IIIT Hyderabad – International Institute of Information Technology

Established in 1998, the International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad (IIIT-H) is a premier autonomous institution located in Gachibowli, Telangana. Renowned for its emphasis on research-driven education, IIIT-H offers a blend of rigorous academic programs and innovative research opportunities. The institute fosters a multidisciplinary approach, encouraging students to engage in cutting-edge research across various domains. With a commitment to excellence, IIIT-H has consistently contributed to the advancement of technology and society.​

Campus and Facilities

Spanning 66 acres in Gachibowli, IIIT-H’s campus is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities:​

• Academic Infrastructure: Modern classrooms, advanced laboratories, and research centers.
• Residential Amenities: Separate hostels for boys and girls with essential facilities.
• Library: A comprehensive collection of books, journals, and digital resources.
• Dining: Well-maintained mess facilities offering diverse cuisines.
• Sports and Recreation: Facilities for various sports and fitness activities.
• Health and Wellness: On-campus medical center and wellness programs.​

Academics

IIIT-H offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs emphasizing both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. The curriculum is designed to nurture innovation, critical thinking, and research capabilities among students.

B.Tech Programs

• B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)
• B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)

Dual Degree (B.Tech + MS by Research)

• B.Tech in CSE + MS by Research in CSE
• B.Tech in ECE + MS by Research in ECE
• B.Tech in CSE + MS by Research in Computational Linguistics
• B.Tech in CSE + MS by Research in Exact Humanities
• B.Tech in CSE + MS by Research in Computational Natural Sciences

M.Tech Programs

• M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering
• M.Tech in Computer Science (Information Security)
• M.Tech in Computer Science (Data Science)
• M.Tech in Product Design and Management (PDM)
• M.Tech in Computer Aided Structural Engineering (CASE)
• M.Tech in Computational Linguistics

Courses and Fees

Entrance Exam Fee and Cutoff

• PGEE 2025 Application Fee: ₹2,500
• JEE Main 2024 Cutoffs:
  • Computer Science and Engineering: 99.9551201 percentile
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering: [Specific percentile not provided]​

Placements

IIIT-H boasts impressive placement statistics:​

• Placement Rate (2024): 99.27%
• Highest Package: INR 105 LPA
• Average Package: INR 26.34 LPA
• Top Recruiters: Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Facebook, Adobe, Qualcomm, Flipkart, Uber, and others.​

Placement Overview (Latest Stats: 2024)

• Overall Placement Rate: 99.27%
• Highest Package: ₹105 LPA (offered by international tech giants)
• Average Salary Package: ₹26.34 LPA
• Median Salary Package: ₹20.26 LPA
• Top Domain Placements: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Software Development, Product Design, Embedded Systems

Top Recruiters

IIIT-H is highly regarded in the tech industry, and some of the biggest names regularly hire from campus:

Popular Job Roles Offered

• Software Development Engineer (SDE)
• Machine Learning Engineer
• Data Scientist / Data Analyst
• Cybersecurity Analyst
• Product Manager
• Research Scientist / Research Engineer
• VLSI Design Engineer
• UX/UI Designer (for PDM graduates)

Placement Highlights by Program

Additional Info

• IIIT-H also facilitates research-based career placements and Ph.D. admissions in top universities like MIT, Stanford, Carnegie Mellon, and ETH Zurich.
• Dedicated Career Guidance Cell (CGC) supports resume building, mock interviews, and internship assistance.

Career Opportunities

Graduates from IIIT-H have diverse career paths:​

• Industry Roles: Software development, data science, AI/ML engineering, product management.
• Research and Academia: Opportunities in premier research institutions and universities.
• Entrepreneurship: Support through incubation centers for startup ventures.​

Scholarships

IIIT Hyderabad offers multiple scholarships to support meritorious and economically disadvantaged students. These scholarships are aimed at reducing the financial burden on students and encouraging academic excellence.

1. Merit-cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship

• Eligibility: Students from economically weaker sections with a consistent academic record
• Benefits: Covers a portion of the tuition fee
• Application: Submit at the start of the academic year via the institute’s scholarship portal

2. Special Financial Assistance Scheme (SFAS)

• Eligibility: Students whose family income is less than ₹8 Lakh per annum
• Benefits: Partial or full tuition fee waivers, hostel and mess fee support
• Selection: Based on submitted financial documents and possibly a personal interview

3. Pratibha Scholarship (Government of Telangana)

• Eligibility: Telangana state students with exceptional academic performance
• Benefits: Full tuition fee coverage and other academic expenses
• Application: Through official Telangana education department portals

4. National Scholarships (Central and State Government)

• Schemes:
  • National Scholarship Portal (NSP) for SC/ST/OBC/Minority students
  • Central Sector Scholarship for College and University Students
• Benefits: Monthly or annual stipends and tuition reimbursement

5. Corporate/Private Scholarships

• Offered by organizations such as TCS, Google, Infosys Foundation, etc.
• Eligibility and benefits vary, but often include financial awards, internships, or mentorship for high-performing students in technical and research areas

Important Notes:

• Minimum CGPA (usually 7.0 or higher) is required to retain most scholarships
• Scholarships are typically reviewed and renewed annually
• Students may apply for more than one scholarship but may not receive overlapping financial benefits

Extracurricular Activities

IIIT-H encourages holistic development through:​

• Technical Clubs: Coding, robotics, AI/ML, and more.
• Cultural Events: Annual fests like Felicity, music, dance, and drama clubs.
• Sports: Facilities for cricket, football, basketball, and indoor games.
• Entrepreneurship: Support for startups and innovation through incubation centers.​

Campus Gallery

Contact Details

IIIT Hyderabad – International Institute of Information Technology

📍Address:  Professor CR Rao Rd, Gachibowli, Hyderabad, Telangana 500032

☎️Phone: +91 97386 12363

📧Email: query@iiit.ac.in

🌐Website: https://www.iiit.ac.in/