Hindustan College of Science and Technology, HCST, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India, offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Most of the programs are accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA). The college is the first venture of Sharda Educational Trust, which was formed in 1995. The trust is a conglomerate of 14 colleges. It is collectively known as Sharda Group of Institutions (SGI).Location and campusHindustan College of Science and Technology is situated at the stone on the Agra-Delhi Highway . The college is housed in its own building complex, with 100,000 square metres of covered area, on a plot of 34acre. The college is amongst the first self-financed colleges in Uttar Pradesh, and the largest college under the Uttar Pradesh Technical University. HCST – Hindustan College of Science and Technology, Mathura HITM – Hindustan Institute of Technology & Management, Agra ACE – Anand College of Education, Agra AEC – Anand Engineering College, Agra ACP – Anand College of Pharmacy, Agra HIMCS – Hindustan Institute of Management and Computer Studies B.Tech courses having branches as follows: 1. Computer Science Engineering 2. Civil Engineering 3. Chemical Engineering 4. Environment Engineering 5. Electronics Engineering 6. Electrical Engineering 7. Information Technology Engineering 8. Mechanical Engineering 9. Automobile Engineering 10. Biotechnology