Indian Institute of Information Technology Nagpur

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  1. Institute Profile

Indian Institute of Information Technology, Nagpur (IIITN)┬аis one of the 20 Indian Institutes of Information Technology established under the Public-Private Partnership Scheme by the Ministry of Education (erstwhile Ministry of Human Resource Development), Government of India. IIITN has been declared as an┬атАЬInstitution of National ImportanceтАЭ┬аunder the provisions of the Indian Institute of Information Technology (Public-Private Partnership) Act, 2017. The Institute started functioning during the year 2016-17 and presently operating from its Makeshift Campus in Nagpur under the Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education, and is supported by the Department of Higher Education, Government of Maharashtra, and Tata Consultancy Services, Mumbai as Industry Partner.

  1. InstituteтАЩs Mandate

One of the main objectives of the Institute is to develop competent and capable youth imbued with the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship with the social and environmental orientation to meet the knowledge needs of the country and provide Global Leadership in Information Technology & Allied Fields.

  1. InstituteтАЩs Vision

The Institute aspires to attain the status of a top-notch Institution in Information Technology and Allied Fields and to emerge as an elite Research Institution by imparting futuristic quality education of Global Standards to corroborate the status of an тАЬInstitution of National ImportanceтАЭ.

  1. InstituteтАЩs Mission

To undertake socially relevant, industry-oriented In-House Research & Development Programmes as well as to undertake cutting-edge research through Public-Private Participation in Information Technology & Allied Fields. The Institute shall endeavor to develop innovation and entrepreneurship with social and environmental orientation.

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Survey No. 140,141/1 behind Br. Sheshrao Wankhade Shetkari Sahkari Soot Girni, Village - Waranga, PO - Dongargaon(Butibori), Tahsil- Nagpur (Rural), District Nagpur, Maharashtra- 441108

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Indian Institutions

IIIT

Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs) are a group of Multidisciplinary Technical Universities of higher education in India, focused on Information Technology Engineering. Five of them are established, funded and managed by the Ministry of Human Resource Development. The rest are set up on the public-private partnership (PPP) model.

Prior to 2013, the IIITs at Gwalior, Allahabad, Jabalpur and Kancheepuram were set up by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD).

In 2013 the Indian Institutes of Information Technology Bill 2013 was introduced in Lok Sabha.The bill sought to grants the status of Institutes of National Importance (INI) upon the four IIITs. After much debate and changes, the bill was passed by the Parliament on 1 December 2014┬аand published as Indian Institutes of Information Technology Act, 2014 on 8 December 2014, coming into effect on 5 January 2015.

Admission

Admissions into undergraduate programmes in IIITs for 4,000 seats are through the Joint Seat Allocation Authority and JEE-Main.[20] For postgraduate programs admission is through Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE).