Information
Established : 1998
Country : India
State : Telangana
Address : Prof. C R Rao Road Gachibowli, Hyderabad 500032
Website : https://www.iiit.ac.in/
Contact No : +91-40-665
Email : pgadmissions@iiit.ac.in
Affiliation : UGC, NAAC,AICTE
Description
Founded in 1998 as a not-for-profit public-private partnership, the International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad (IIITH) stands as the pioneering IIIT in India under this distinctive model. Functioning as an autonomous university, IIITH has cultivated robust research programs across various domains, emphasizing technology and applied research for both industry and society.
The institute fosters interdisciplinary research, facilitating a seamless flow of knowledge, and boasts several globally acclaimed centers of excellence within its research portfolio. IIITH has forged collaborative partnerships and co-innovation models, extending its industry outreach to encompass significant national and multinational corporations. With an innovative curriculum, the institute affords students the flexibility to choose their courses and engage in diverse projects.
Beyond academics, IIITH provides a holistic environment that encourages artistic and cultural pursuits, sports, societal contributions, and self-governance. Notably, even undergraduate students have the unique opportunity to participate in ongoing research and technology development, an unprecedented feature in India. This distinctive approach results in a dynamic undergraduate program coexisting alongside a robust postgraduate program at IIITH.