Indian Institute of Information Technology, Dharwad (IIIT Dharwad) is an autonomous institute of higher education in the field of information technology, located in the city of Dharwad, Karnataka, India. It was established in 2015 as one of the 20 IIITs announced by the Indian government as part of a plan to improve the quality of technical education in the country.
IIIT Dharwad offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in computer science and engineering, data science, and electronics and communication engineering. IIIT Dharwad has a strong focus on research and innovation, with faculty members engaged in cutting-edge research in areas such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, data analytics, computer vision, and cybersecurity. All such subjects can be pursued with Bachelor of Technology [B. Tech] degree.
IIIT Dharwad's campus is spread over 65 acres and features state-of-the-art facilities including modern classrooms, well-equipped laboratories, a library, a computer centre, and student accommodation. IIIT Dharwad also has a vibrant student community with various clubs and societies, providing opportunities for students to participate in extracurricular activities such as sports, cultural events, and technical competitions.
IIIT Dharwad is committed to providing a world-class education to its students and has partnerships with several leading universities and industries worldwide. It aims to develop students who are not only technically proficient but also socially responsible and ethical leaders in the field of information technology.
The Career Guidance Cell of IIIT Dharwad is extremely efficient in its work of providing employment opportunities to its students in top recruiters like Cogoport, Capgemini, Ericsson Global R&D, Comviva, Deloitte, Samsung Data Systems, Mercedes-Benz Research & Development India, etc.
Admission Procedure
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Dharwad conducted the admission process completely online. IIIT Dharwad offers B.Tech degree programmes in electronics and communication engineering and computer science.
Joint Entrance Exam-Main (JEE-Main) rankings will be used to select students for admission to the B.Tech programme, which is based on the student's performance on the examination of the merits in their Higher secondary exam.
Faculty
The faculty at the Indian Institute of Information Technology, Dharwad are highly qualified, holding PhDs and Postdoctoral degrees from reputable universities in India and abroad, and they have the ideal combination of academic expertise, research, and practical experience. The Director has a wealth of experience in both academia and business, in both India and the United States. They are working to establish high standards in both teaching/learning and R&D with vigour and purpose.
Placements
In order to help students develop their careers, the Indian Institute of Information Technology, Dharwad Career Guidance Cell is run by students with faculty support. Organize job fairs, training and assistance for students to improve their employment and internship opportunities, workshops and invited talks to prepare students for the workplace, placement drives, soft skills and interview techniques, and more. In accordance with their hiring procedures, companies visit the campus on the designated date(s) and hold PPTs (Pre-Placement Talks), tests, and/or interviews.
Some of the major recruiters are- Amazon, Capgemini, Cisco System Inc, Infosys, IBM, Mercedes-Benz Research & Development India, Oracle, Thrillophilia, Wipro, Samsung Group, etc.
Contact Details
Ittigatti Road near Sattur colony, Dharwad- 580009
9449732959
08362250879
contact@iiitdwd.ac.in
cgc@iiitdwd.ac.in
Latest Updates: 21st March, 2023
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