Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida

Jaypee Institute of Information Technology (JIIT) is a private deemed-to-be-university in Noida, Gautam Buddha Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was founded in 2001 by the Jaypee Group and began operations in July 2001, initially affiliated with Jaypee University of Information Technology, Waknaghat, offering only diploma courses. On 1 November 2004, it was declared a Deemed University by the UGC. The institute has two campuses in Noida, one in Sector-62, the main campus, and another in Sector-128, which began operations in August 2009. JIIT offers undergraduate programs leading to a Bachelor of Technology degree, postgraduate programs leading to a Master of Technology degree, a five-year dual degree program, and doctoral research programs. It also offers BBA and MBA programs through its constituent Jaypee Business School. All undergraduate and postgraduate programs are accredited by the National Board of Accreditation of AICTE. In 2010, the Government of India moved to derecognize JIIT along with 43 other universities, but the institute regained its deemed university status in early 2017 and received AICTE approval in 2018. In 2023, JIIT was ranked in the 101-150 band in India by the NIRF in engineering rankings. Notable alumni include actress Kriti Sanon and actress Sakshi Malik.