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About the Institute

    The National Institute of Engineering (regd.) at Mysore. owes its existence to the untiring efforts and extraordinary vision of its founders Sri S. Ramaswamy, Sri D. V. Narasimha Rao and Sri T. Rama Rao. With the humble beginning in 1946 the institute has now grown into an institute of technological excellence. Today NIE has three different institute NIE - Engineering College.,NIE Science College, NIE - ITI College.

About NIE-Centre for Renewable Energy & Sustainable Technology (NIE-CREST)

    The Centre for Renewable Energy & Sustainable Technology at NIE is getting developed as a Center for Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technology Training, Research, Development and Deployment and a Leading Centre for development of Renewable Energy based efficient Devices/Systems, dissemination of the Systems/Products, to the people in the region. The major Components of NIE-CREST are:
  1. Biomass Technologies.
  2. Solar Energy Technologies.
  3. Muscle Power Technologies.
  4. Jatropha and Honge based Bio-Diesel.
  5. Wind Energy Technologies.
  6. Rain Water Harvesting
  7. Sustainable Building Technologies

Objectives

  • To function as a centre of Excellence in developing qualified personals in the field of Renewable Energy.
  • To promote widespread use of Renewable Energy Devices and Systems.
  • Promote widespread use of Renewable Energy Systems for Decentralized and Grid connected Energy and Power generation.
  • Design and development of Renewable Energy Systems with a view to bring out marketable products, in shortest possible time, which meet users requirements in terms of quality, price, operation ease, maintainability, etc.
  • Provide comprehensive and cost effective Renewable Energy solutions through Project and Consultancy Services
  • Work for the cause of Society and for Green & Sustainable Technologies