International Institute of Information Technology, Bhubaneswar
Chairman Pradeep Kumar Jena | | |
| Director | Ashish Ghosh (I/C) | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | , , India 20°17′42″N 85°44′37″E / 20.2949°N 85.7437°E | |
| Campus | 36 acres | |
| Website | www | |
International Institute of Information Technology, Bhubaneswar (IIIT-BH) is a state university located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. It was established in 2006 under the IIIT Act of 2004 by the Government of Odisha.
The institute offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in the fields of
The campus is located in Gothapatna, Bhubaneswar, and is spread over 36 acres of land. It houses classrooms, laboratories, a library, separate hostels for boys and girls, faculty living quarters, sports facilities, and an auditorium.
History
IIIT Bhubaneswar was initiated by the Government of Odisha and registered as a society in 2006,[1] with the goal of providing quality technical education in the field of Information Technology. The institute started operating in September 2007[1] with the first batch of undergraduate students.On 9th Oct 2009 Chief minister Naveen Patnaik officially inaugurated the newly constructed campus of Institute.[2]
The institute owes its origins to the private initiative of the Government of Odisha, which recognized the need for a technical university that could provide quality education in the field of Information Technology. In 2005, the then President of India, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, laid the foundation stone for the institute.
The institute is also recognized as a University Grants Commission (India) (UGC) recognised Unitary Technical University.
Academics
Academic programmes
The institute offers
References
- ^ a b "IIIT Bhubaneswar". www.iiit-bh.ac.in. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
- ^ Patnaik, Nageshwar (9 October 2009). "Orissa CM inaugurates IIIT". The Economic Times Oct 09, 2009, 08:04 PM IST. Retrieved 9 October 2009.
- ^ "Academics — IIIT Bhubaneswar". iiit-bh.ac.in. Retrieved 8 September 2011.
