International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad

International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IIIT-H) is a premier research-focused institution established in 1998 as a not-for-profit public-private partnership between the Government of Andhra Pradesh and industry partners. It was one of the first Indian institutions to adopt the Information Technology focused model and has since evolved into a multidisciplinary university with strong emphasis on research and innovation. IIIT-H is recognized as an Institute of National Importance under the IIIT Act 2014 and operates as an autonomous institution with UGC recognition. The campus is located in Gachibowli, Hyderabad's IT corridor, spanning 66 acres with state-of-the-art research facilities. The institute is renowned for its unique curriculum that integrates computer science with interdisciplinary fields, strong industry connections, and a vibrant startup ecosystem. It offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs with a distinctive focus on research even at the undergraduate level through programs like the Dual Degree and research thesis requirements.