Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra (BIT Mesra), is an autonomous engineering and technology oriented institute of higher education located in Ranchi, Jharkhand, India. It is a Deemed University under section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956.
Since the inception of main campus in Mesra (Ranchi) in 1955, BIT has opened extension centres in Lalpur (Ranchi), Allahabad, Kolkata, Noida, Jaipur, Chennai, Patna and Deoghar, and overseas extension centres in Muscat (Oman)& Ras al-Khaimah (UAE) .
The department of Architecture had been established in 1992, and its current HOD is Dr. Manjari Chakraborty.
