About DBRAIT
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Institute of Technology (DBRAIT) is a premier public engineering institution dedicated to fostering innovation, excellence, and holistic development in the field of technical education. Located in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, our institute serves as a beacon of knowledge for aspiring engineers and technologists.
With a commitment to the ideals of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar—social justice, equality, and empowerment—we strive to create an inclusive environment that bridges the gap between academia and industry, particularly in engineering domains.
Our History
Established in 1984, DBRAIT holds the distinction of being the oldest engineering college in Port Blair and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Originally known as Dr. B.R. Ambedkar & Second Government Polytechnic, it has evolved into a full-fledged institute offering degree and diploma programs.
Affiliated with Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Institute of Higher Learning (NSCBIHL) and Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education (MSBTE), DBRAIT has consistently grown its academic offerings and outreach programs to serve the island communities.
Academic Programs
DBRAIT offers a diverse range of undergraduate and diploma courses tailored to the needs of the maritime and industrial sectors. Our programs emphasize practical training and industry collaboration.
- B.Tech (Bachelor of Technology): Computer Science, Electronics & Communication, Mechanical, and Civil Engineering (4 years).
- Diploma in Engineering: After 10th and Lateral Entry options in branches like Electrical, Mechanical, and Information Technology (3 years).
- Non-Formal Courses: Short-term skill development in welding, computer applications, and island-specific vocational training via extension centers.
Average median placement package: INR 3,21,000 per annum.