Dr BR Ambedkar Institute of Technology Port Blair is a government-recognised college that was established in the year 1984. Dr BR Ambedkar Government Polytechnic College was renamed as Dr BR Ambedkar Institute of Technology in the year 2010. Dr BR Ambedkar Institute of Technology Port Blair is the oldest engineering college in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
A few courses offered by the DBRAIT Port Blair are Diploma in Civil Engineering, Diploma in Information Technology, Diploma in Computer Engineering, Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, B. Tech Computer Science and Engineering , B. Tech Computer Science and Engineering Lateral Entry, and B. Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering Lateral Entry .
Admissions to the Dr BR Ambedkar Institute of Technology Port Blair are done on a merit basis. Dr BR Ambedkar Institute of Technology Port Blair, is certified by ISO 9000, approved by the AICTE, recognised by UGC and accredited by NBA and NAAC with a B+ grade. The DBRAIT Port Blair is affiliated with the college of Pondicherry University, Puducherry .
DBRAIT Port Blair admission is done based on the marks obtained by the students in the previous qualification. The Dr BR Ambedkar Institute of Technology Port Blair, also offers various facilities for its students, such as transport facilities, canteen facilities, hostel facilities and medical facilities.
The infrastructure of the campus is well-developed as it includes Audio & Visual Lab, Multipurpose Hall and Library. Dr BR Ambedkar Institute of Technology Port Blair, also has a training and placement cell which offers various placement opportunities for its students. According to the NIRF 2025 report, a total of 6 students got placed in topmost companies at the DBRAIT Port Blair.
The DBRAIT Port Blair median package offered to the UG students is Rs 2,52,000. The institute is located in Pahargaon in Port Blair at South Andaman in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.