Indian Institute of Information Technology, Lucknow (IIIT Lucknow or IIITL) is a technical university, one of the

Indian Institute of Information Technology Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs) are a group of 26 List of engineering branches, interdisciplinary technology-based-Technical University, engineering research institutions in India which are focused on Information Engineerin ...

, in

Lucknow Lucknow (, ) is the capital and the largest city of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh and it is also the second largest urban agglomeration in Uttar Pradesh. Lucknow is the administrative headquarters of the eponymous district and divis ...

that focuses on

Information Technology Information technology (IT) is the use of computers to create, process, store, retrieve, and exchange all kinds of data . and information. IT forms part of information and communications technology (ICT). An information technology syste ...

. It was established by the Ministry of Education(formerly the

Ministry of Human Resource Development The Ministry of Education ( MoE; formerly the Ministry of Human Resource Development from 1985 to 2020) is a Union Government ministries of India, ministry of the Government of India, responsible for the implementation of the National Policy on ...

), Government of India in partnership with the

Government of Uttar Pradesh The Government of Uttar Pradesh (ISO: Uttar Pradesh Sarkār; often abbreviated as GoUP) is the subnational government of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh with the governor as its appointed constitutional head of the state by the President ...

and Uttar Pradesh Electronics Corporation as industry partner. It is a not-for-profit institution established in the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model. IIIT Lucknow is located in IT City,

Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh (; , 'Northern Province') is a state in northern India. With over 200 million inhabitants, it is the most populated state in India as well as the most populous country subdivision in the world. It was established in 195 ...

. For its first academic session 2015–16, classes started from mentor Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad's campus. It offers four courses in Bachelor of Technology(B.Tech.):

Computer science Computer science is the study of computation, automation, and information. Computer science spans theoretical disciplines (such as algorithms, theory of computation, information theory, and automation) to Applied science, practical discipli ...

Information technology Information technology (IT) is the use of computers to create, process, store, retrieve, and exchange all kinds of data . and information. IT forms part of information and communications technology (ICT). An information technology syste ...

, Computer Science and

Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence (AI) is intelligence—perceiving, synthesizing, and inferring information—demonstrated by machines, as opposed to intelligence displayed by animals and humans. Example tasks in which this is done include speech ...

, and Computer Science and Business; Master of Technology(M.Tech.) in Computer Science; Master of Business Administration(MBA) in Digital Business; and a Doctor of Philosophy(PhD) program.

Establishment

To address the challenges faced by the Indian IT industry and growth of the domestic IT market, the Ministry of Education, Government of India established twenty Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs), on a Public Private Partnership (PPP) basis. The partners in setting up the IIITs are Ministry of Education, Governments of the respective States where each IIIT will be established, and industry partners. IIITL was approved by the Government of India's Ministry of Education. IIITL has been set up on a public–private partnership (PPP) basis.

Academics

IIITL has an intake of 240 in the B.Tech. program - 60 candidates each in Computer Science (CS), Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence (CSAI) Computer Science & Business (CSB), Information Technology (IT), as of 2021–22. M.Tech. program has an intake of 30 candidates. The admission in B.Tech. programmes is through the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA). Post graduate students are admitted through Centralized Counselling For M.Tech. (CCMT). IIITL houses the following departments: * Department of Computer Science * Department of Information Technology * Department of Mathematics * Department of Management IIITL has recently opened a research centre, i.e., Centre for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (CDSAI).

References

NMIMS Chief Academic Officer appointed founding Director of IIIT Lucknow
ttps://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/iiit-starts-mba-in-digital-business/articleshow/77751916.cms IIIT starts MBA in digital businesshttps://www.hindustantimes.com/education/iiit-lucknow-launches-new-course-on-pg-diploma-in-digital-marketing/story-1khFCQVqLTWSnxZB8ibrnK.html

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