Indian Institute of Technology would have its newly extended campus in Rajiv Gandhi Education City at Rai village in Sonipat district. The extension project was pending from sometime; it is approved by IIT council. The Haryana government has decided to allot 50 acres of land in this regard along with ten other institutions which will be built on the lands of education city. The education city spread over 2000 acres land close to the national capital on NH one would have campuses of various institutes of higher learning. Initially, first set of ten educational institutes started their respective projects. These institutes include Pune's Bharti Vidyapeeth University, SRM University, Ashoka University, Asian Education Society Skyline Business School, Foundation for Organisation Research and Education (FORE), Manav Rachna International University, NC College of Engineering and Research, Hindu School of Architecture, RIMT Technical Campus, and Shri Balwant Rai Institute of Technology and Research. These institutes are being set up on 167.74 acres of land. Haryana government had developed the education city with Rs 107.80 crore. One fourth of the total seats would be reserved for Haryana students in all the educational institutes which are setting their base in the Rajiv Gandhi education city at Rai village in Sonipat district located on the NH 1. Sum of Rs 15,000 crore would be invested on the overall development of this education city which would provide quality education to about 1.5 lakh students. The courses in field of management, information and technology, computer sciences, bio-medical engineering, bio-technology, nano-technology, defence research, film and media studies would be run in these institutes.
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