About Us nbsp Established on October as University Department of Chemical Technology popularly called UDCT of the University of Bombay now Mumbai with the noble intention of advancing India s knowledge reserves in chemical science and technology the Institute has grown to become a premier deemed university devoted to education training research and industrial collaboration in chemical engineering chemical technology applied chemistry pharmacy biotechnology and bio-processing The then UDCT grew in stature over the years and was granted partial autonomy by the University of Mumbai in which was taken to the next echelon under the concept of autonomy propagated by the University Grants Commission UGC Due to its size and spread of activities it was converted into University Institute of Chemical Technology UICT on th January and under the TEQIP of the World Bank it was granted full autonomy in Upon strong recommendation of the UGC through a peer review process the autonomous Read More