What is the nature of Amity Institute of Nanotechnology?
Amity Institute of Nanotechnology is the first institute in the country, set up in 2003, offering M. Tech (Nanotechnology) degree programme. A few technical institutions like IIT’s and others have now introduced nanotechnology as one of the papers in the curriculum of engineering. As far as I know, there is no other educational or scientific institute offering course exclusively in nanotechnology at graduate or post-graduate levels. Amity Institute of Nanotechnology is starting two new courses – 5 1/2 year Integrated M. Tech (Nanotechnology), and 2 year M.Sc. (Nanoscience). Does this institute conduct research in this field? Amity Institute of Nanotechnology is the first in the country imparting M. Tech programme in the country. All the students of the first batch are doing their dissertation in foreign countries. Some of them have already been offered admission for Ph.D. Programmes. The Institute has also initiated research and a few projects have already been sanctioned by the Govern
