IT Centre

আইটি সেন্টার
Kolkata Metro station
General information
LocationCM Block, Sector V, Bidhannagar, Kolkata, West Bengal 700091
Coordinates22°34′52″N 88°25′48″E / 22.5810292°N 88.4299394°E / 22.5810292; 88.4299394
Owned byMetro Railway, Kolkata
Line(s)Orange Line
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
History
Opened2025 (expected)[1]
Services
Preceding station The logo of the Kolkata Metro. Kolkata Metro Following station
Nalban
towards Kavi Subhash
Orange Line Nabadiganta
towards Jai Hind
Location
Map

IT Centre (also known as Salt Lake Sector-V)[2] is an elevated metro station of the Orange Line of Kolkata Metro close to Nabadiganta Industrial Township, Salt Lake City, Kolkata.[3] This station is currently under construction. It set to be inaugurated by 2025.[4]

This metro station is located just beside of Wipro Infotech Ltd, Salt Lake and right opposite Salt Lake RTO office. Prominent buildings in proximity to IT Centre Metro Station is TCS Gitobitan, RS Software, PS Srijan Techpark, Merlin Infinite, Merlin Matrix, Rang De Basanti Dhaba, Bandhan Bank, RS Software. Prominent educational institutes near IT Centre metro station are IIHM, EIILM, IEM UEM, Red Apple Learning, Techno India University.

Salt Lake Sector-V metro station of Green line which start its operation on 14 February, 2020, located just beside of this station, will allowing for interchange between the two lines. The two stations will be connected by an over-bridge.[5]

Station layout

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IT Centre track layout
 
 
 
 
P2
 
 
 
P1
 
 
 
 
Station with two tracks and two side platforms
Layout
G Street Level Exit/Entrance
L1 Mezzanine Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
L2 Side platform doors will open on the left  
Southbound Towards →Kavi Subhash→ next station is Nalban
Northbound Towards ←Jai Hindnext station is Nabadiganta
Side platform doors will open on the left  
L2

Connections

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Metro eyes full orange line operations by march 2025". Times of India. 26 July 2024.
  2. ^ "New System Map of Kolkata Metro". mtp.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Metro Railway Kolkata / Indian Railways Portal". mtp.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Metro eyes full orange line operations by march 2025". Times of India. 26 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Tech hub to mass-transit interface". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 24 January 2018.