LNM Institute of Information Technology

During a dinner hosted for chief minister Ashok Gehlot, steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal discussed plans to expand his Jaipur-based Lakshmi Niwas Mittal Institute of Information Technology (LNMIIT).[3] It is considered among the better IT-schools and engineering colleges in India. In 2015, it was ranked as the 3rd best private engineering college in the country by EDU-RAND.[4] As a deemed university, LNMIIT was jointly set up by the state government and the Lakshmi and Usha Mittal Foundation, as an autonomous non-profit organization. Mittal was also the part of the meeting where the delegation discussed the proposed 2012 Jaipur convention for NRIs from the state. The London chapter of the foundation has volunteered to coordinate with NRIs across Europe for the 2012 convention. [5][6]

The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked it 194 among engineering colleges in 2020.[9]

Every year, the session normally kicks off between the end of July and the first week of August. The Counseling Cell of the institute, composed of students and faculty members, organize an Orientation program to aid the new batch in getting acquainted with the institute.

The students are the chief participants in organizing festivals and celebrations with the institute's inter-college cultural, sports and technical fest. Every major event is organized, handled and coordinated completely by students. "Plinth" is the annual techno-management-literary festival of the institute. The plinth was held for the fifth time in January 2018. Festival organized by the Science and Tech Council of the institute, focuses on spreading the technical environment across the country. The three-day festival has a plethora of events. Starting with events in the categories of Robotics, Management, Coding, Quizzing, Astronomy, and Literary. Apart from these, Plinth organized the first-ever student industrial conclave of Rajasthan - Confab. Workshops, conferences by some of the most eminent speakers of the country are conducted. Startup Intern Fair and Negotio(crowdfunding) were also conducted in the 2016 edition. K.Kasturirangan, Ashwin Sanghi, Amisha Sethi, Ira Trivedi, Sam Pitroda, Aditi Oberoi, Lakshmi Rebecca, Akash Gautam, Siddharth Rajhans, Dr.Pawan Agrawal, Saket Modi etc. were some of the speakers. A Promise marks the end of the fest with UnErase Poetry being the showstoppers in 2018. The plinth is emerging out to be one of the most sought-after technical fests of this nation and it gives away significant prizes and goodies.

"Vivacity" is the annual cultural-management fest which is held every year since 2007. The fest is organized by the Cultural Council of the institute and it attracts huge participation from students of various universities and colleges throughout the nation who showcase their talent here. After the inaugural evening celebration, the 3 to 4-day fest consists of events from categories like dance, music, dramatics, literature, and lifestyle. Major events include Razzmatazz which is a group dance competition, Vogue which is a lifestyle event and Raddrock which has grown to be a major platform for metal and rock bands in North India. All the four nights in the fest have featured performances by various notable celebrities and bands. In its previous editions, Vivacity has had performances by the likes of Javed Ali, Jal, Raeth (band), Euphoria, Nikhil D'Souza, Dr. Kumar Vishwas, Toshi Sabri, Mohit Chauhan, The Local Train (band), Harrdy Sandhu, Darshan Raval and many more. The 2015 and 2016 edition of Vivacity also featured an EDM night Sunburn. Vivacity has grown to be the biggest cultural fest of Jaipur.

The "Desportivos" is an annual national-level sports-meet of LNMIIT which is held every year. Organized by the Sports Council, it attracts huge participation in sports from institutes within and outside the state. Numerous clubs are functioning in the institute.

'Quizzinga' - LNMIIT Quiz club features among the top quizzing clubs in India. They are the National champions of 2019's edition of the Tata Crucible- The Business Quiz and its International runner up as well. They have "veni vidi vici" as their motto, meaning "I came, I saw, I conquered". The club has one of the biggest social media presence in its category and regularly conducts online open quizzes.

The clubs, depending on their domain, conduct various events throughout the year to enhance the students’ skills and promote involvement in extracurricular or academic activities.

Each year elections are held for the Students’ Gymkhana in which students contest for the post of President, Vice-President, General Secretaries, Finance Convenor and Senators. The Students’ Gymkhana is a well defined organisational framework. Its primary objective is to provide a forum to the students of the institute, to be managed by the students themselves, through which they can carry out various extracurricular activities which essentially help them in their academic pursuits.

The campus life regularly consists of several student groups with aims to improve brotherhood/sisterhood for students from a common social background. The longest surviving fraternity (10 years) is the Telugu-language speakers' group "Daccanmafia" (née-MASS). Its current presidential elections marked the first apolitical college elections that took place in Rajasthan and attracted popular media coverage.[10]

• Abhishek Joshi, CEO at Rufil and Director at RUJ Group
• Bhupendra Choudhary, Finoit Technologies
• Karmesh Gupta, Co-Founder & CEO at WiJungle
• Manu Yadav, CEO at Enuke Software
• Saket Modi, Co-Founder & CEO at Lucideus
• Saurabh Gupta, Founder & Chairman at Neutrino Group
• Utkarsh Jain, CEO, Teramatrix (acquihire by Globetouch Inc.)
• Vidit Paliwal, Co-Founder & CEO at BigStep Technologies

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