IIITDM Kancheepuram was established in the year 2007 by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India as Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing Kancheepuram. The institution is also known as IIITDM Kancheepuram. The campus is spread over 51 acres of land. Earlier the institute was functioning in the temporary campus at Indian Institute of Technology Madras. In the year 2011, it started functioning in its permanent campus at Kelambakkam-Vandalur road near Chennai. The mission and vision of the institute is to become a premier and world-class institution in the field of Design and Manufacturing that develops a generation of engineers. According to NIRF 2020, the institute has been ranked 182 in the engineering category.
Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing Kancheepuram offers 4 undergraduate, 5 postgraduate, 5 dual degree and 5 doctoral programmes in the field of engineering and design. Students have to meet the basic eligibility criteria. IIITDM, Kancheepuram admission to these courses are based on the national level entrance exam or institute level examination.
Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing Kancheepuram provides several facilities to make the students life easy. The institute also provides scholarships to students who are from the economically weaker sections. IIITDM, Kancheepuram also has a placement cell that ensures that the students are placed in reputed organisations.
IIITDM, Kancheepuram is located at Melakottaiyur Village, Near Kandigai, Off Vandalur-Kelambakkam Road, Nellikuppam, Chennai in Tamil Nadu. Urappakkam Railway Station is around 11 km away from the institute. Chennai International Airport is around 31 km away and Chemmanchery Bus Depot is around 15 km away from Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing Kancheepuram. Students can hire a can or take an auto-rickshaw to reach there.
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