Techno India University



Techno India University (TIU) is a Semi-private university in Kolkata, the capital city of West Bengal, India. The university is known for being one of the first privately owned universities in West Bengal. The students of the university participate in various cultural and technical events across the city.

History
In 2023, during the annual convocation event of the university that saw over 4500 students receive their degrees, NR Narayana Murthy, the chief guest for the convocation conferred a honorary doctorate in literature to Sushmita Sen.

Ragging
In August 2017, a freshman student with Engineering major reported a ragging case with his parents. This matter was unveiled when ABP Ananda telecast the news.

Cheating and harassment
Also in 2017, widespread cheating at Techno India University was reported, as well as harassment of teachers who attempted to rectify the situation.