Indian Institute of Information Technology Una

Indian Institute of Information Technology, Una
Type Public
Established 2014
Location Una, Himachal Pradesh, India
Website www.iiitu.ac.in

Indian Institute of Information Technology Una (IIIT, Una) is one of the Indian Institutes of Information Technology located at Una, Himachal Pradesh. The academic session of IIIT Una started from its temporary campus at National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur from year 2014.[1][2][3][4] IIIT Una is a joint venture of the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, the Govt. of Himachal Pradesh, with Industries in Public-Private Partnership model.[5] [6][7]

History

On 18 March 2013, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India introduced a bill in the Parliament to establish 20 new Indian Institute of Information Technology's in different parts of the Country. As per the bill, MHRD will establish the 20 new IIITs under the Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode partnering with respective state governments and industry partners.[8] The new IIITs are envisaged to be Institutes of National Importance. Aimed at generating highly competent manpower of global standards for the Information Technology Industry, the institutes are also expected to act as major catalyst to develop new knowledge in the field of Information Technology.[7]

Indian Institute of Information Technology – Una, Himachal Pradesh is amongst 20 new IIITs approved by MHRD and started to intake students from 2014.[1][9]

Admissions

The admission to IIIT is through Central Seat allocation Board (CSAB). The students are allotted admission by CSAB based on their Joint Entrance Examination (JEE-Main) ranks. The Indian Institute of Information Technology, Una, Himachal Pradesh is listed in the CSAB website under List of participating institutes in Other Central Government / State Government Funded Technical Institutes.[1]

Academic Programs

The Institute presently offers B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) and B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE).

References

  1. 1 2 3 JEE MAIN 2016: List of participating institutes
  2. ↑ "IIIT Una all set to soar new heights. - PaGaLGuY". www.pagalguy.com. Retrieved 2016-07-01.
  3. ↑ "IIIT Una JEE Main cutoff 2014 - Engistan". 2015-04-01. Retrieved 2016-07-01.
  4. ↑ "IIIT Una Cutoff 2014 Second Round - cutoff365". Retrieved 2016-07-01.
  5. ↑ Pagalguy IIIT una
  6. ↑ Himachal CM lays foundation stone of various projects in Kangra district
  7. 1 2 IIITs in PPP mode
  8. ↑ NEW IIIT bill IIIT Bill in Parliament
  9. ↑ "IIIT Una JEE Main cutoff 2014 - Engistan". 2015-04-01. Retrieved 2016-07-01.

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