Kalimantan Institute of Technology was established to meet the human resource needs of the industry, particularly in the world of Borneo being involved with the Industrial Area Industrial Area Kariangau & Maloy etc..

ITK development is fully supported by the central government through the Ministry of Education, scheduled to begin construction in 2012 and started teaching learning activities in 2014.

Also inseparable Balikpapan State Polytechnic, established in 2004 as a private polytechnics under the auspices of the City Government of Balikpapan and just bearing the title of 'state' of the Ministry of Education. Poltekba alone will be synergized with ITK to deliver technical / technician to meet the needs of the industry in the Industrial Area Kariangau particular and Indonesia in general.

Hopefully Institute of Technology & Polytechnic Balikpapan Kalimantan can be a powerhouse of education and industrial progress in Borneo and Indonesia.

Institute of Technology Master Plan Borneo:

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Campus Plan Map ITK Kalimantan  :

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Adequate infrastructure, ITS Ready to Establish Kalimantan Institute of Technology

LENSAINDONESIA.COM: Kalimantan Institute of Technology (ITK) in Aberdeen is now ready to set up. Section, Sepuluh November Institute of Technology (ITS) Surabaya has been appointed by the central government to assist in the establishment. While ITB believed to establishment of the Institute of Technology in Lampung, the ITS group also conducted a survey to Samarinda. A series of activities carried out, before the ITS conducted a survey to obtain primary and secondary data, beginning with the Focus Group Discussion (FGD) to-2 in the Office of the Governor of East Kalimantan and study visits to the University Mulawarman. In the survey, the Joang Reef is located about eight miles to the north of the city of Balikpapan are also included in the assessment list. It was intended to prepare the Feasibility Study will be used as a reference in the construction of the campus ITK."ITS is not limited to complete the Feasibility Study report, but also the duty of escorting the establishment of ITK to operate in conducting lectures," said ITS Rector, Prof Dr Ir Yogi Tri Yuwono, while delivering a speech at the Samarinda FGD, Sunday (4/12/2011 ). According to Mr. Tri Yogi, Feasibility Study report to be completely full so it can be used by contractors and consultants ITK development. The report must be submitted to the Director General of Higher Education (Higher Education) Ministry of Education by the end of December 2011. Meanwhile, in 2012, in Karang Joang, campus construction will begin with the state budget funds. "I hope that ITK can accept new students and conduct classes in 2013/2014," please him.Meanwhile, the preparation of the FS team leader, Prof. Dr. Ir Sulistijono DEA said the provincial government of East Kalimantan (Kalimantan provincial government) has been preparing the land for construction of the campus ITK. "Already available land area of ​​sixty acres," said Sulistijono who is also the Dean of the Faculty of Industrial Technology ITS. For that, he said, about 140 acres are poised to be released to meet the needs of the campus area of ​​two hundred acres ITK. In particular, the construction of the campus will be done in stages over five years. Sulistijono said, government support and component communities in East Kalimantan heavily in the preparation of the establishment of ITK. "In two FGDs conducted in Balikpapan and Samarinda, 99 percent agreed the establishment of ITK in Balikpapan," he explained.In fact, according to Sulistijono, some elements of the people there claimed ITK is 'set in stone' and must be fought. Such support is realized with the ability Provincial Government and City Government (Government) to set up the matching funds Balikpapan ITK establishment. Regarding the course or department to be established in ITK, described Sulistijono, will be determined based on the needs of the people of East Kalimantan, Borneo and even. "Thus, the aim to develop the potential general Kalimantan and East Kalimantan in particular, can be realized and are able to produce the Human Resources (HR) quality," he said. On the other hand, he added, equitable access, quality and relevance of education is becoming a strategic issue, expected to create Kalimantan as a production center. As well, as the area of ​​mining and processing of national energy barns. "It is in accordance with the Master Plan for the Acceleration and Expansion of Indonesia's Economic Development (MP3EI) 2011 to 2025," he said. ian / LI-08

Source : http://www.lensaindonesia.com/2011/12/04/infrastruktur-memadai-its-siap-dirikan-institut-teknologi-kalimantan.html