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Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Allahabad
Indian Institute of Information Technology Allahabad or IIIT A was established in 1999 and received the status of Deemed University status by Government of India in the year 2000.
The Institute was developed with the objectives of developing professional expertise and skilled manpower in Information Technology (IT) and related areas. As an apex institute in the area of IT, the establishment of IIIT-A, is a major step of the Government towards strengthening the indigenous capability necessary for exploiting profitably and harnessing multi-dimensional facets of IT at all levels, and attaining expertise to enable the country to emerge as a leading player in the global arena.
Departments in IIIT A
- Department of Applied Sciences (DAS)
- Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering
- Department of Management Studies
- Department of Information Technology
The range of research activities at IIIT-A is broad and deep. IIIT-A scholars conduct research in a variety of fields and seek to expand human knowledge through innovation and insight. The Institute facilitates high quality research through collaboration with premier National & International research organization of repute such as:
- Carnegie Mellon University (Pittsburgh)
- California University (Riverside, USA)
- State University of New York
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology (USA)
- Gwangju Institute of Science & Technology (Korea)
- Canberra University (Australia)
- EPFL Louisiana
- ETZ Zurich (Switzerland)
- Aalborg University (Denmark)
- Purvanchal University (Nepal)
- Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (Ghana)
- University of Michigan (USA)
- University of Kaiserslautern (Germany)
- Caledonian College of Engineering (Muscat, Oman)
- Russian Academy of Sciences (Moscow, Russia)
- Erasmus Medical University (Rotterdam, Netherlands)
- University of Rome “Tor Vergata” (Rome, Italy)
- University of Abertay Dundee (Scotland, U.K)
Admission to IIIT Allahabad
Admission to B.Tech program is through JEE Main and MTech admission is through (CCMT) an on-line admission process for all National Institutes of Technologies (NITs) and several other institutes like IIIT A. However, for MBA programmes admission candidates are required to have a Valid CAT/XAT/CMAT/MAT/GMAT score. For details see
Entrance ExamsResearch Programmes at IIIT Allahabad
The IIIT Allahabad offers research programmes leading to award of Ph.D degree. Both Full time and Part time Ph.D programmes are offered. Depending on number of applicants candidates are required to appear for Written Test and Interview etc.
IIIT Allahabad Placement
The IIIT Allahabad strives hard to provide excellent internship and job opportunities to students of professional programmes. For the purpose the university has a dedicated placement cell to give training to students and invite industry recruiters for selection of human resources. The Placement Cell works tirelessly to bridge the gap between academia and industry facilitating a seamless transition for students from the classroom to the corporate world. The cell arranges for various training sessions, workshops, and seminars to enhance the employability skills of students. See latest placement updates at
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Contact Details
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad
Devghat, Jhalwa
Allahabad - 211012
Website: www.iiita.ac.in