The International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Bangalore has been providing unparalleled education since 2005. The institution focuses on involving entrepreneurship, industry interaction and research along with academics. By following this regime, they create an academic environment with the quality of international standards. With an eminent faculty, deep roots in the industry, and multiple international collaborations, IIIT Bangalore has become one of the most prestigious institutes in India. As per NIRF Ranking 2021, the institute has been ranked 76th among engineering institutions while, in 2020, the institute was ranked 62nd in the same category.
The central focus at IIIT Bangalore is on research and the campus has three main research centres and several labs to facilitate this. The institute has over 165 active funded projects, more than 250 articles in journals, and 770 plus conference papers. They also have around 20 authored books, five international patents and over 30 books chapters. The students of IIIT Bangalore are prepared with precision to launch a successful career in the IT industry. 100% placement assurance by high-end companies is a promise of the institute. Students have received international offers with remarkable salaries. Morgan Stanley, Media Lab Asia, Cisco, Telstra, Tata Consultancy Services, Accenture, MathWorks, and MediaTek are among the top recruiters involved in the placements.
The IIIT Bangalore programmes are available in six broad categories. Students can choose between M.Tech in computer science and engineering or electronics and communication engineering. An M.Sc. programme in Digital Society is also available for interested students. Additionally, full-time as well as part-time research programmes such as MS by research and Ph.D are there. Candidates can also choose between short-term, certificate, and PG diploma programmes designed for employed professionals.
The International Institute of Information Technology, Bangalore location is based in the area of IT-rich industries, the Electronic City. Situated at a distance of 52 km, the Bangalore International Airport is easy to reach via Hosur Road and Bellary Road with a travel time of 1.5 hours. Apart from being accessible by roadways and airways, the campus is also connected to the Krantivira Sangoli Rayanna railway station, located at a distance of 22 km via the Hosur Road.
IIIT-B’s library is home to thousands of books from a variety of disciplines. Besides, it has also been upgraded to match today’s era of digital learning. Students can go through the library’s website to search for the desired books online, check for new arrivals and avail of free subscriptions to ACM digital library and JSTOR.