Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology

Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology

"Modern Gurukul" of Tech Education
Motto	योग: कर्मसु कौशलम् (Sanskrit)
Motto in English	Excellence in action is yoga
Type	Public engineering school
Established	1989; 36 years ago (1989)
Chairman	Gaurav Kumar [1]
Director	Manikant Paswan[2]
Academic staff	c. 300
Students	c. 3400
Address	SLIET Road , Longowal, Sangrur, Punjab , India 30°12′56″N 75°41′49″E / 30.21556°N 75.69694°E / 30.21556; 75.69694
Campus	Suburban, 451 acres (183 ha)
Affiliations	UGC, NAAC, NBA[3]
Website	sliet.ac.in

Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology (abbreviated SLIET ) is a Govt. of India established (1989) deemed university under Section 3 of the UGC Act 1956 for higher education and research in India.^[4] The UG Program of SLIET is accredited as TIER 1 by the NBA ( National Board of Accreditation). It is well known as the "Modern Gurukul" of Tech Education due to lush green campus of 451 acres (183 ha) in Longowal, Sangrur, Punjab, India. SLIET is fully funded by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, and is an autonomous body controlled by the SLIET Society. Institute has been set up in the memory of Late Sh. Harchand Singh ji Longowal under Rajiv Longowal Punjab accord. Educational opportunities include technical and practical training in the fields of engineering and technology. The students and alumni of SLIET are informally referred to as SLIETians.