The Institute of Technology has 1 1 departments, namely: Department of Chemistry and Biological Engineering, Department of Chemistry and Biological Sciences, Department of Civil Engineering, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Department of Finance and Risk Engineering, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Department of Mathematics, Department of Mechanical and Aviation Engineering, Department of Physics and Department of Technology Management. New york University (NYU) was founded in 183 1 by then US Treasury Secretary albert gallatin. It is a well-known comprehensive research university in the United States and one of the largest schools in the United States.