International Institute of Information Technology, Pune
| Established | 2003 |
|---|---|
| Location | Pune, Maharashtra, India |
| Website | www.isquareit.ac.in |
The International Institute of Information Technology (Hindi: अंतरराष्ट्रीय सूचना प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान, पुणे; I2IT, pronounced "I Square IT"), is a higher education institute situated at Rajiv Gandhi Infotech Park, Hinjawadi, in Pune, Maharashtra, India.The institute is affiliated to University of Pune
History
The decision to set up I2IT was made in 1999 by P. P. Chhabria, industrialist and philanthropist and Vijay P. Bhatkar, scientist, and the first postgraduate (PG) course took place in 2001–2003.
Brief History
Year Milestone
1999 Decision to setup I2IT by Mr P P Chhabria and Dr Vijay Bhatkar
2000 I2IT vision unfolded in presence of Dr R A Mashelkar
2001 First building & infrastructure
2001-03 Prototype PG courses launched
2003 Dedication to nation by Dr A P J Abdul Kalam, President of India
2003-05 Master level courses in Technology & Management
2007 Intel chooses I2IT to lead Multi-core Education & Research Program and CA awards I2IT for excellence in academic partnership
2007 NASSCOM launches cornerstone program with I2IT
2007 I2IT emerges as the largest graduate school in IT
2009 IBM makes I2IT as Center of Excellence
2010 Dainik Bhaskar awards I2IT B-School Leadership Award for best B-School with Innovative Marketing practices
2010 Times Research Education Excellence Award for Best Private University in Maharashtra
2010 IGNOU Center of Excellence for advanced education & research
2010 I2IT received an award at the Association of Business Communicators of India’s 50thAnnual Award Ceremony. The award was given for creative & effective communication for its in-house newsletter; e-Campus Buzz.
The Strategic Location
Pune - The city of 5 E's (Education,Electronics,Engineering,Entertainment,Enlightenment)
Rajiv Gandhi Infotech and Biotechpark is home to corporate giants and dotted with futuristic campuses.
International Campus Ambience
- Sprawling 10.22 acre campus, 42,000+ sq m built-up area of academic buildings, library, hostels and other amenities architected by the leading architects
- World class residential halls with high speed connectivity
- Multimedia enabled classrooms
- State-of-the-art convention center
- Multi-ethnic cuisine cafeteria
Academics
IIIT (I2IT)-Pune is one of the premier colleges in the country.IIIT offers PG programmes. The technical schools, School of Information Technology and School of Interdisciplinary Science offer Master of Technology (M.Tech.) and Master of Science (MS) with various specializations, as well as an integrated Ph.D program.The electronics and telecommunication branch has been ranked 14th best in the world by Q.S. World Ranking 2013. The IT branch has 14 student who have made their ways in IT giants like Google,Oracle,Microsoft,Nvidia. The College is known for its infrastrucutre and has 4th best infrastrucutre in Maharastra.The School of Biotechnology offers only MS courses. The School of Management offers Master of Business Administration (MBA) course as well as an Executive MBA.[1]
References
- ↑ "Programs & courses, I2IT". isquareit.ac.in. Archived from the original on 2 September 2011. Retrieved 15 September 2011.