XLRI was founded in 1949 by Fr Quinn Enright, S.J. in the Steel City of Jamshedpur. Fr. Enright visualized XLRI to be a partner in the liberation and development journey of the independent India with a vision of "renewing the face of the earth". Fr. Bill Tome joined hands with him to bring that vision to fruition. Both, together with the other Jesuit companions, worked tirelessly towards translating the Vision "Renewing the face of the earth" into action.
Over many years XLRI.......
Industrial development play an important role in the development of the country. To Provide the requisite quality & quantity of trained man power at different level, Govt. of India set up the National Institute of Foundry and Forge Technology (NIFFT) in the year 1966 in collaboration with UNDP-USESCO. NIFFT is registered as Society under the Societies Registration Act of 1860. The management of the Institute is vested with Board of Governors with Chairman at its apex and members.......
The temporary campus of the University is located at Brambe, a 25 kilometer drive from Ranchi City. It is a beautiful campus of green trees and rolling grounds of around 45 acres. We intend to create a vibrant green campus, transforming what we inherit today into a spectacular environment of colour and quality life within a year or so.
University Transportation Services complement public conveyance for commuting between the city limits and the campus.
The city of Ranchi.......