Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kota

Indian Institute of Information Technology Kota (IIIT, Kota) is one of the Indian Institutes of Information Technology proposed to be located at Ranpur near Kota, Rajasthan. The academic session of IIIT Kota started from its temporary campus at Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur from year 2013.[1] IIIT Kota is a joint venture of the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India with Industries in Public-Private Partnership model. First batch of IIIT Kota has graduated in the year 2017. The Subjects offered are totally different from the NITs. IIITK offers technical courses for CSE and ECE branches, with creative project courses. Every year IIITK celebrates its Foundation Day in April. After the IIIT Act was passed in the Parliament in 2017, IIITK has become an "Institute of National Importance", equalling in status with the NITs and IITs, with power of offering degrees officially.

Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kota
IIIT Kota
Motto in English
Work is Worship
TypePublic–Private Partnership
Established2013
DirectorProf. Udaykumar R Yaragatti
Location
Kota
,
Rajasthan
,
India

26.8640°N 75.8108°E / 26.8640; 75.8108
CampusUrban
Websiteiiitkota.ac.in

Seats

There are 180 seats in IIIT Kota.[2] Currently seat matrix in IIIT Kota[3] is:
Computer Science & Engineering: 120seats
Electronics & Communication Engineering:60 seats
Admission process in IIIT Kota is through Josaa and csab[4]

Building Status at Permanent Campus

As of now, IIIT Kota does not have its own building. It is being operated from the premises of the mentor institute (MNIT Jaipur). However the boundary wall along with tree plantation has been completed in its permanent campus at Ranpur near Kota. Further, the director office, conference hall, accounts and establishment block, academic block with adequate number of lecture theatres, labs and faculty cabins, seminar hall with capacity of more than 200 persons, computer center, library, workshop and store, boys and girls hostels, guest house, director's and staff residencies, transit accommodation and other development work such as rain water harvesting structure, sewerage treatment plant, overhead tank are to be taken up in the phased manner on receipt of required funds from the central and state governments for which the matter is under vigorous pursuance with the authorities concerned.[5]

References
  1. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/education/news/IIIT-Kotas-new-session-likely-to-start-at-MNIT-in-Jaipur/articleshow/19749102.cms
  2. http://indiatoday.intoday.in/education/story/jee-main-2016/1/550415.html
  3. http://josaa.nic.in/SeatInfo/root/SeatMatrix.aspx
  4. http://www.josaa.nic.in/
  5. "About Us". www.iiitkota.ac.in. Retrieved 19 June 2019.


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