Shobhit University was established at Meerut, Delhi NCR, India by NICE Society (08588829157) (established 1996) in 2006 and ranked first when it become deemed university. its engineering college is named as Shobhit Institute of Engineering & Technology. It was established with a vision to develop a centre of excellence in the emerging areas of technology by the Indian government's Notification No. F-9-37/2004-U.3 (A) dated 8 November 2006 under section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act[citation needed]granted Deemed-to-be University status to Shobhit Institute of Engineering & Technology (Shobhit University, Meerut) at Meerut, Delhi NCR, Uttar Pradesh.