Premier Information Technology Institutes In India-IIITs

Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs) are a group of self-governing technical institutions which provide best in class education and research services in the sphere of technology based on information technology. IIITs were the learning institutions, which were cast in a design to help the tech-friendly careers in the upcoming field of IT and computer science to develop. In this piece, I’ll illuminate on fundamental perspective about IIITs in India as my earlier article was on IITs.

1. Formation and Evolution

The idea of IIITs was developed to meet the requirement for the institutions specialized in IT education, which was a new field then. The very first IIIT, that is, the IIIT Allahabad, was established in 1999, and this college was the first one to execute the joint partnership among the central government, the Uttar Pradesh government, and industry partners.

2. Autonomous Status

In Indian context, IIITs are governed as institutions of self-governance ensuing their academic maturity and flexibility of curriculum designing, academic standard setting and research along with their teaching programs.

3. Academic Programs

IIITs offer undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in a wide range of fields related to information technology, computer science, and electronics. Narrow educational programs, usually, include computer science followed by engineering (e. g. information technology, electronics and communication engineering), and interdisciplinary options as well.

4. Research and Innovation as the Main Promulgations

IIITs are the institutions where research and innovation are the main focus, and the achievements in technology and the creation of a culture of creativity are the best result. Facility members join hands with professors and students and continue their projects resulting in the publication in the reputed magazines and conferences.

5. Industry Collaboration

Several IIITs partner up with industry, research institutes, and international agencies for the purpose of raising the consciousness and impact of their academic activities. The industry collaborations are usually accompanied by the internship opportunities, guest lectures, and collaborative research projects.

6. Centers of Excellence

IIITs usually pop the centers of excellence in new skills like the intelligence AI, data science, cybersecurity, and robotics. The centers put the umbrella of conjoining the latest technological breakthroughs and inventions.

7. Admission Process

Admission to IIITs is mostly done through the competition exams like JEE (Joint Entrance Examination) for the undergraduate programs and GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) for the postgraduate programs. Some centers maybe would be associated with IIITs to be conducted their entrance examinations.

8. Campus Facilities

IIIT campuses can be reached with the cutting-edge infrastructure including high-tech labs, libraries, and playgrounds. The campuses are usually the place where academic and non-academic activities are done well.

9. Expansions and New Institutes

Over the following years, IIIT’s in India have increased in number, and new institutes have been setup in different states to meet the growing demand for good quality education in IT.

10. Global Recognition

Several IIITs have achieved recognition at the national and international levels for their academic outstanding-ness, research contributions, and the success of their alumni in various industries.

In summary, it can be said that the Indian Institutions of Information Technology Centre the career of the IT professionals great deal in the Indian sphere. The primary aim of IIITs in the country is to promote not only rigorous academic practice, but also research and collaboration with the industry. Therefore, the education system in India should invest in industrialization since it is a key factor in the development of information technology.

List of IIITs in India

IIITs

1. ABV -Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management
(ABV-IIITM), Gwalior – 474003

2. Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT),
Allahabad

3. Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing (IIITDM)
Kancheepuram, Chennai – 600048

4. Pandit Dwarka Prasad Mishra Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing (IIITDM), Jabalpur

5. Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing (IIITDM)
Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh – 600127

IITs in PPP mode

1. Indian Institute of Information Technology
Chittoor

2. Indian Institute of Information Technology
Guwahati

3. Indian Institute of Information Technology,
Kalyani

4. Indian Institute of Information Technology,
Una

5. Indian Institute of Information Technology,
Vadodara

6. Indian Institute of Information Technology,
Kota

7. Indian Institute of Information Technology,
Tiruchirappalli

8. Indian Institute of Information Technology,
Sonepat

9. Indian Institute of Information Technology,
Senapati, Manipur

10. Indian Institute of Information Technology,
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

11. Indian Institute of Information Technology,
Kottayam, Kerala

12. Indian Institute of Information Technology,
Dharward

13. Indian Institute of Information Technology,
Pune

14. Indian Institute of Information Technology,
Bhopal

15. Indian Institute of Information Technology,
Agartala

16. Indian Institute of Information Technology,
Nagpur

17. Indian Institute of Information Technology,
Ranchi, Jharkhand

18. Indian Institute of Information Technology,
Surat

19. Indian Institute of Information Technology,
Bhagalpur

20. Indian Institute of Information Technology, Raichur
Karnataka

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