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History
Rapid economic growth (Japanese economic miracle) and remarkable technological development in Japan during post-World War II era had led the need for trained technical experts. This leads to the establishment of new type of a higher education institution: National Institute of Technology (NIT) . A college of NIT admits students from junior high schools, and trains them following the curriculum of five years. The Tomakomai College was founded in 1964.
| 30 Dec. | 1963 | It was decided that there should be a national college of technology in Tomakomai. |
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| 1 Apr. | 1964 | Tomakomai National College of Technology with three departments: mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, and industrial chemistry was founded by Ministry of Education. Dr. MANAI Kouzo, professor at Hokkaido University took office as the first president. |
| 24 Mar. | 1965 | The first part of school and dormitory building construction was completed. |
| 15 Mar. | 1966 | The second part of the construction was completed. The construction of the gymnasium also was finished. |
| 20 Nov. | The third part of the construction was completed. | |
| 26 Oct. | 1967 | The anniversary of the founding of the college celebrated. |
| 1 Apr. | 1969 | The department of Civil Engineering was added. |
| 20 Feb. | 1970 | The fourth part of the construction was completed. |
| 1 Apr. | 1971 | Dr. FUKUTOMI Takaharu, professor at Hokkaido University took office as the second president. |
| 15 Mar. | 1973 | The construction of the Library was completed. |
| 1 Apr. | Dr. OHTSUKA Hiroshi, professor at Hokkaido University took office as the third president. | |
| 15 Oct. | 1974 | The 10th anniversary of the founding of the college celebrated. |
| 25 Dec. | 1978 | The construction of the second gymnasium was completed. |
| 24 Mar. | 1980 | The construction of the Lecturer Building was completed. |
| 1 Apr. | 1981 | Dr. HANZAWA Hiroshi, professor emeritus at Hokkaido University took office as the fourth president. |
| 26 Sep. | 1983 | The construction of the Welfare Facilities was completed. |
| 11 Mar. | 1985 | The construction of the fourth dormitory Building was completed. |
| 1 Apr. | 1987 | The construction of the Media Center was completed. |
| 1 Apr. | 1988 | Dr. ISHII Tadao, professor emeritus at Hokkaido University took office as the fifth president. |
| 6 Oct. | 1989 | The 25th anniversary of the founding of the college celebrated. |
| 1 Apr. | 1990 | The department of Computer Science and Engineering was added. |
| 26 Mar. | 1992 | The construction of the Computer Science and Engineering Building was completed. |
| 1 Apr. | The curriculum was drastically changed and five-day system came into operation. | |
| 1 Apr. | 1993 | Dr. SAKUMA Tetsurou, professor emeritus at Hokkaido University took office as the sixth president. |
| 28 Apr. | The Association for Tomakomai National College of Technology was founded | |
| 1 Apr. | 1994 | The department of Industrial Chemistry was reorganized into the department of Science and Engineering for Materials. |
| 1 Apr. | 1995 | The curriculum of the department of Civil Engineering was revised. |
| 26 Feb. | 1996 | The construction of the Science and Engineering for Materials Laboratory was completed. |
| 1 Apr. | 2000 | The department name of Electrical Engineering was changed into Electrical and Electronic Engineering. |
| 10 Oct. | The construction of the Community Cooperative Research Center was completed. | |
| 1 Apr. | 2001 | Dr. ITOH Kiyohiko, professor emeritus at Hokkaido University took office as the seventh president. |
| 25 Dec. | The construction of the women's dormitory Building was completed. | |
| 1 Apr. | 2003 | The Advanced Engineering Courses （Electronics and Production Systems Engineering Course, Environmental Systems Engineering Courese） were established. |
| 1 Apr. | 2004 | Tomakomai College transferred under National Institute of Technology. Department of General Education was reorganized as Department of Human and Social Sciences and Department of Natural and Physical Sciences. |
| 25 Sep. | 2004 | The 40th anniversary of the founding of the college celebrated. |
| 11 Mar. | 2005 | The construction of the Advanced Engineering Courses Building was completed. |
| 1 Apr. | 2007 | As part of the restructuring of the administrative section, three divisions （General Affairs Division, Finance Affairs Division, and Students Affairs Division） were reorganized as two divisions （Administration Affairs Division and Student Affairs Division） |
| 1 Apr. | 2008 | Dr. AKIYAMA Toshihiko, professor emeritus at Asahikawa College took office as the eighth president. |
| 1 Feb. | 2009 | Support Center（ for Engineering and Education） were established. |
| 3 Apr. | Support Center（ for Engineering and Education） Office was completed. | |
| 26 Mar. | 2010 | The seminer building was renovated. |
| 26 Dec. | 2011 | The building of the department of science and engineering for materials was renovated. |
| 25 Jan. | 2013 | The building of the department of civil engineering was renovated. |
| 1 Apr. | Career education Center was established, and Office was completed. | |
| 14 Mar. | 2014 | Administration building and the building of the department of electric and electronic engineering was renovated. |
| 1 Apr. | Dr.KUROKAWA Kazuya,professor at Center for Advanced Research of Energy & Materials HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY took office as the ninth president | |
| 10 Oct. | The 50th anniversary of the founding of the college celebrated. | |
| 31 Mar. | 2016 | The building of the department of mechanical engineering was renovated. |
| 1 Apr. | All five departments had been recomposed to the Department of Engineering for Innovation. | |
| 12 Oct. | 2018 | Satellite Office（C-base）were established |
| 1 Sep. | 2019 | Dr.TADANO Shigeru, president at National Institute of Technology（KOSEN）, Hakodate College took office as the tenth president |
| 1 Oct. | 2019 | Dr.KOBAYASHI Yukinori, professor at Faculty of Engineering Hokkaido University took office as the eleventh president |
| 23 Mar. | 2021 | The Library was renovated. |
| 1 Apr. | 2021 | Reorganization from Advanced Engineering Courses （Electronics and Production Systems Engineering Course, Environmental Systems Engineering Courese）to Advanced Course of Engineering for Innovation. |
| 15 Mar. | 2022 | The dormitory（Administration building）was renovated. |
| 14 Nov. | 2022 | The construction of the ball stop net was completed. |
| 21 Nov. | 2022 | The construction of the emergency stairs on the Building F（Science and Engineering for Materials Building）was completed. |
| 22 Feb. | 2023 | Building E（Machine Practical Workshop） was renovated. |