Uttar Pradesh Textile Technology Institute

Uttar Pradesh Textile Technology Institute (Earlier known as Government Central Textile Institute), Kanpur is a premier textile institute of North India. It made a modest start in 1914. However in 1937, Govt. Central Textile Institute came into existence.
The institute is organized into four Textile departments along with individual departments of Basic Sciences and Engineering. All Textile departments offer B.Tech. Degree and Textile Technology and Textile Chemistry departments offer M.Tech degree. Facilities for doctorate level research also exist in all departments.