International Institute of Information Technology, Bhubaneswar

International Institute of Information Technology, Bhubaneswar
Motto	Imagine, Innovate, Inspire
Type	Public technical university (not-for-profit and self-sustaining)
Established	2006;18 years ago
Chairman	Shri Pradeep Kumar Jena
Director	Shri Ashish Ghosh (I/C)
Location	Bhubaneswar , Odisha , India; 20°17′42″N85°44′37″E / 20.2949°N 85.7437°E
Campus	23 acres
Website	www.iiit-bh.ac.in

Last updated April 22, 2024

International Institute of Information Technology, Bhubaneswar (IIIT-BH or IIIT-BBSR) is a self-sustaining 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 Information Technology, Electrical and Electronics, Electronics and Communication, Computer Engineering, and Computer Science. MTech and PhD programs are also available in Computer Science and Electronics and Communication. The institute is a University Grants Commission (India) recognised Unitary Technical University.

The campus is located in Gothapatna, Bhubaneswar, and is spread over 23 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 management of the institute is in the hands of a governing body, consisting of representatives from the government of Odisha, leaders from the IT industry, and educationists. The institute is also recognized as a University Grants Commission (India) (UGC) recognised Unitary Technical University.

Academics

Academic programmes

The institute offers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Undergraduate programs award BTech in information technology and areas of Electrical and Electronics, Electronics and Communication, information Technology and computer science. MTech and PhD programmes are available in computer science and electronics and communication.^[3] The institute is a University Grants Commission (India) recognised Unitary Technical University.

Admissions

Admissions to undergraduate programs at IIIT-Bh are through the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Mains. The institute has a 50:50 quota system, with 50% of the seats reserved for the All India Quota and allocated by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA). The remaining 50% of seats are reserved for students from Odisha, who are admitted through their own counseling process.

Faculty and Research

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References

1 2 "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.

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[:0-1] 1 2 "IIIT Bhubaneswar". www.iiit-bh.ac.in. Retrieved 31 March 2023.

[2] Patnaik, Nageshwar (9 October 2009). "Orissa CM inaugurates IIIT". The Economic Times Oct 09, 2009, 08:04 PM IST. Retrieved 9 October 2009.

[3] "Academics — IIIT Bhubaneswar". iiit-bh.ac.in. Retrieved 8 September 2011.

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v t e Biju Patnaik University of Technology
Affiliated government colleges	Centre for IT Education, Bhubaneswar Central Institute of Plastic Engineering and Technology, Bhubaneswar College of Engineering and Technology, Bhubaneswar Government College of Engineering, Kalahandi Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology Institute of Management and Information Technology, Cuttack Government College of Engineering, Keonjhar Parala Maharaja Engineering College
Affiliated private colleges	Ajay Binay Institute of Technology Balasore College of Engineering and Technology Bhadrak Institute of Engineering & Technology C. V. Raman College of Engineering, Bhubaneshwar College of Engineering Bhubaneswar Dhaneswar Rath Institute of Engineering and Management Studies DAMITS Eastern Academy of Science and Technology Ghanashyama Hemalata Institute of Technology and Management Gandhi Institute of Engineering and Technology Gandhi Institute For Technology Indian Institute for Production Management Indira Gandhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences Kanak Manjari Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences Konark Institute of Science and Technology Krupajal Engineering College, Bhubaneswar Mahavir Institute of Engineering and Technology Majhighariani Institute of Technology and Science Modern Institute of Technology and Management National Institute of Science and Technology NM Institute of Engineering and Technology Orissa Engineering College Padmanava College of Engineering Purushottam Institute of Engineering and Technology Rourkela Institute of Management Studies Roland Institute of Technology Rourkela Institute of Technology Sanjay Memorial Institute of Technology Seemanta Engineering College Silicon Institute of Technology Sri Jayadev College of pharmaceutical sciences Synergy Institute of Engineering & Technology
Affiliated private-aided colleges	International Institute of Information Technology, Bhubaneswar
Admission	OJEE JEE IIT-JEE CAT MAT GATE

v t e Universities in Odisha
National institutes	AIIMS Bhubaneswar IIT Bhubaneswar IIM Sambalpur IISER Berhampur NIT Rourkela NISER
Central universities	Central University of Odisha National Law University Odisha
State universities	Berhampur University Biju Patnaik University of Technology Dharanidhar University Fakir Mohan University Gangadhar Meher University IIIT Bhubaneswar Kalahandi University Khallikote Unitary University Madhusudan Law University Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanja Deo University Odisha State Open University Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology Odisha University of Health Sciences Odisha University of Technology and Research Rajendra University Rama Devi Women's University Ravenshaw University Sambalpur University Shri Jagannath Sanskrit Vishvavidayalaya Utkal University Utkal University of Culture Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology Vikram Dev University
Deemed universities	Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences Siksha 'O' Anusandhan
Private universities	AIPH University ASBM University Birla Global University Centurion University of Technology and Management C. V. Raman Global University GIET University, Gunupur Sri Sri University XIM University
Gov. body	Department of Higher Education