University History |
Institute of Armament Technology came into existence in 1952 as Institute of Armament Studies. Originally the institute was meant for training few selected defense personnel on the technology of armaments. The institute shifted to it's present location in 1967. The R&D council of the Ministry of Defence changed the scope of the institute from specialization in armaments to a broader perspective in the years 1964 and 1981. It was originally affiliated to the University of Pune, which, on recommendations of the AICTE conferred it with the authority of awarding M.E in eight courses. Central government, on the recommendation of UGC granted IAT the status of being a Deemed University in the y |
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