Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science

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Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science (Deemed To Be University)

Former name	Hindustan College of Engineering
Motto	"TO MAKE EVERY MAN A SUCCESS AND NO MAN A FAILURE"
Type	Private & Deemed University
Established	1985; 39 years ago (1985)
Founder	K.C.G. Verghese [1]
Parent institution	Hindustan Group of Institutions
Accreditation	UGC, NAAC
Chancellor	Anand Jacob Verghese[2]
Vice-Chancellor	S. N. Sridhara
Location	Chennai, Tamil Nadu , 603103 , India 12°48′03″N 80°13′27″E / 12.800753°N 80.224268°E / 12.800753; 80.224268
Language	English, Tamil, Telugu
Website	www.hindustanuniv.ac.in

Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science (HITS), formerly Hindustan College of Engineering, is a private deemed university headquartered in Chennai, India.^[3] It was founded in 1985 by K.C.G. Verghese and was conferred the "University Status" status from the University Grants Commission Under Section 3 of UGC Act 1956 from the academic year 2008-09 and under the name HITS (Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science). It is a member of the Hindustan Group of Institutions which also includes the Hindustan Institute of Engineering Technology, KCG College of Technology, Hindustan College of Arts and Science, Hindustan International Schools, and more.^[4]