On September 15,1998 Burdwan University Executive Council resolved to set up an engineering institute at the University Campus under the direct control and management of the University of Burdwan named- UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. As per provisions of the Burdwan University Act under Section 2 Sub-section 16 & 17 the institute enjoys the status of a Professional College run and managed by
the University. With the approval of Govt of West Bengal and All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), three graduate engineering courses, viz., Electronics & Communication Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Information Technology were introduced from the academic year 2000-01. Applied Electronics & Instrumentation was introduced from the academic year 2003-04. Electrical Engineering and Civil Engineering have been introduced from the academic year 2008-09.
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UITBU offers graduate degree for six engineering branches viz.
1. B.E in Applied Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
2. B.E in Computer Science & Engineering
3. B.E in Electronics and Communication Engineering
4. B.E in Information Technology
5. B.E in Civil Engineering
6. B.E in Electrical Engineering
It also offers post-graduate in two branches of engineering viz.
1. M.E in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
2. M.E in Computer Science & Engineering
