Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi

The Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi (IIIT-Delhi) is a state university located in Delhi, India, offering B.Tech., M.Tech., and Ph.D. degrees, including Ph.D. degrees through its Department of Social Sciences and Humanities. It was founded as a state university under the IIIT Delhi Act, 2007, in 2008, with seed support from the Government of NCT of Delhi, and began classes with 60 students at the NSUT campus in Dwarka. The institute moved to its permanent campus in Okhla Industrial Estate, Phase III, New Delhi, in August 2012, which was later inaugurated by former Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit. The campus spans 25 acres and includes an academic complex, library, dining and recreation centre, and hostels, with a Phase II expansion inaugurated in 2018 adding academic, residential, and sports blocks. IIIT-Delhi is accredited an 'A' grade by NAAC and holds 12-B status from the UGC. It is governed by a Board of Governors, a Senate, and a General Council chaired by the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, who serves as chancellor. Admissions to B.Tech. programs are conducted through JAC Delhi and other specific processes for certain programs.