Overview

• Official Name: International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad
• Common Short Names: IIIT Hyderabad, IIIT-H
• Type: Deemed to be University (Autonomous)
• Year Established: 1998
• Campus Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
• Approvals & Affiliations:
  • UGC recognized as deemed university (UGC Deemed Universities List)
  • AICTE approval for certain programs (AICTE Approved Institutes)
  • NAAC Grade: Not accredited as of latest information (checked on 2024-06-01)
• Official Website: https://www.iiit.ac.in/

Quick Facts

• Founder: Professor P. J. Narayanan (First Director)
• Chairperson & Chancellor: Prof. P.J. Narayanan (Chairman)
  Vice Chancellor: Not explicitly stated; institutional heads available on official site
• Approximate Student Population: ~1600 (UG, PG, PhD combined)
• Departments/Faculties: 7 major research and academic centers including Computer Science, Electronics, Computational Linguistics
• Contact:
  • Phone: +91-40-71599999
  • Email: contact@iiit.ac.in
  • Address: Gachibowli, Hyderabad, Telangana 500032, India
• NAAC Grade: Not accredited yet as per official records
• Notable Rankings:
  • NIRF Engineering 2023: Ranked 43rd nationally (NIRF Official)

Courses & Programs

• Major Faculties:
  • Engineering & Technology
    • B.Tech (Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering) - 4 years, Regular
    • M.Tech (Various specializations) - 2 years, Regular
    • PhD Programs - Full-time/Part-time
  • Humanities and Social Sciences / Computational Linguistics
    • MA in Computational Linguistics - 2 years, Regular
    • PhD in related disciplines
• Mode of Education: Regular (on-campus), no official distance/online UG programs as per current data
• Intake: B.Tech intake approx. 150 seats per year (all branches combined)

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Through national-level entrance exams and institute-specific processes
• Accepted Entrance Exams:
  • For B.Tech: JEE Main (Joint Entrance Examination)
  • For M.Tech: GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering)
  • For PhD and MA: Institute-conducted interviews and written tests
• Typical Admission Timeline:
  • B.Tech admissions via JoSAA: June-July (JoSAA Official)
  • M.Tech admissions: July-August yearly
  • PhD admissions: Varies, usually once or twice a year, refer PhD Admissions
• Application Process:
  1. Apply for JEE Main through NTA website for B.Tech
  2. Participate in JoSAA counselling for seat allocation
  3. For PG & PhD, visit IIIT-H official admissions page here
  4. Fill application forms online on IIIT-H portal for M.Tech and PhD programs
  5. Submit required documents and pay application fees as specified

Eligibility Criteria

• B.Tech Courses:
  • 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics
  • Minimum 75% aggregate (some relaxations may apply for reserved categories)
  • Qualify JEE Main exam
• M.Tech Courses:
  • B.Tech or equivalent degree in relevant stream
  • Valid GATE score
• PhD Programs:
  • Master’s degree in relevant discipline or equivalent qualifications
  • Institute test/interview performance
• Documents Required:
  • Mark sheets & certificates of qualifying exams
  • Entrance exam scorecard
  • Identity proof (Aadhaar, passport, etc.)
  • Category certificate if applicable
  • Passport size photographs

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Indicative Fee Ranges:
  • B.Tech Tuition Fee: Approx. ₹2,00,000 per annum
  • M.Tech Tuition Fee: Approx. ₹1,50,000 per annum
  • Hostel Fee: Approx. ₹60,000 per annum (varies by facility)
  • Examination & other fees: ₹10,000 - ₹20,000 approximately
• Scholarships & Financial Aid:
  • Central and State Government scholarships (e.g., SC/ST/OBC/EWS scholarships) - National Scholarship Portal
  • Institute merit-based scholarships and fee waivers as per performance
  • Minority and economically weaker sections supported through designated scholarships
  • Details available at IIIT-H Scholarships

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Highlights (2023):
  • Placement Rate: ~90%
  • Average CTC: ₹20 LPA (varies by branch)
  • Highest CTC: ₹1.5+ Crore per annum (including international offers)
  • Top Recruiters: Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Facebook, Qualcomm, Adobe, Goldman Sachs, Oracle
• Placement Cell Contact & Info: Career Development Cell - IIIT Hyderabad
• Internship Support: Strong industry collaborations help facilitate summer internships and project opportunities

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels & Mess: Separate hostels for boys and girls, well-maintained mess with quality food
• Sports Facilities: Cricket, badminton, basketball courts, gymnasium
• Labs & Libraries: State-of-the-art computing and electronics labs; central library with extensive digital resources
• Healthcare: On-campus medical centre with round-the-clock emergency support
• Transport: Shuttle services connecting main city areas, good public transport access
• Wi-Fi: Campus-wide high-speed wireless internet
• Research Centres: Multiple interdisciplinary research labs in AI, robotics, speech processing, data sciences
• Student Clubs & Festivals: Coding clubs, robotics clubs, cultural and technical fests like "Waah" and "Shaastra"

Faculty & Research

• Notable Faculty: Prof. C.V. Jawahar (Computational Vision), Prof. P.J. Narayanan (Founder Director)
• Research Centres: Centre for Visual Information Technology, Machine Learning, Computational Linguistics
• Major Grants: Supported by DST, MHRD, ISRO, and industry partnerships
• Patents/MoUs: Numerous MoUs with industry leaders and research collaborations (detailed data not publicly itemized on official site as of 2024-06-01)

Rankings & Reputation

• NIRF Ranking 2023 (Engineering): 43rd (NIRF Official)
• NAAC Grade: NAAC accreditation not completed as per official info
• India Today & Outlook: Listed consistently among top engineering institutes (specific ranks not disclosed for 2023 on official portals)
• QS India Rankings: Not available in latest QS India 2023 public list

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results & Admission Seat Allotments: Published on JoSAA portal for B.Tech (JoSAA)
• Cut-Off Ranks (JEE Main 2023):
  • General Category: AIR approx. 1500–3500 (varies by branch)
  • OBC/SC/ST category cutoff ranks available on JoSAA website
  • Seat Matrix & Cutoffs - JoSAA 2023

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad (approx. 35 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Hyderabad Deccan Nampally Railway Station (~20 km), Lingampalli Railway Station (~7 km)
• City Connectivity: Well connected by TSRTC buses, taxis, and app-based cabs to Gachibowli area
• Local Transit: Auto-rickshaws and buses available; institute shuttle bus service for students

FAQs

• Q1: What is the eligibility for B.Tech at IIIT Hyderabad?
  10+2 with PCM and valid JEE Main score with minimum required marks.
• Q2: How can I apply for M.Tech programs?
  Apply online via IIIT-H portal after qualifying GATE exam.
• Q3: Does IIIT Hyderabad provide hostel facilities?
  Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities.
• Q4: Is there any reservation policy?
  Yes, as per Government of India regulations for SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories.
• Q5: What scholarships are available?
  Government scholarships plus institute merit-based aids; details at official scholarships page.
• Q6: When does the academic session start?
  Usually July-August for UG and PG courses.
• Q7: What is placement percentage at IIIT-H?
  Around 90% with good average and highest salary packages reported.
• Q8: Where can I find official admission notifications?
  Check IIIT Hyderabad Admissions page regularly.
• Q9: Are distance learning or online degrees offered?
  Currently, programs are regular/on-campus only.
• Q10: How is the research environment at IIIT-H?
  Strong focus with funded projects and collaborations in emerging tech fields.