Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology
Former name | Motilal Nehru Regional Engineering College |
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Motto in English | Success is born out of action. |
| Type | Government |
| Established | 1961 |
| Chairperson | Vivek Lall |
| Director | Rama Shanker Verma |
Academic staff | 280 |
| Students | 6266 |
| Undergraduates | 4348 |
| Postgraduates | 1299 |
| 619 | |
| Location | , , India |
| Campus | Urban 90 ha (222 acres) |
| Website | www |
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT or NIT Allahabad), formerly Motilal Nehru Regional Engineering College (MNREC), is one of the 31 National Institutes of Technology (NITs), located in Prayagraj of Uttar Pradesh in India. The college is recognized as an Institute of National Importance under the National Institutes of Technology, Science Education and Research Act, 2007. The college has the distinction of being the first in the country to start an undergraduate programme in Computer Science & Engineering, in 1976–77.