About College
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Bhagalpur (IIIT Bhagalpur) is one of the IIITs set up by MHRD, Govt of India in Public-Private Partnership (PPP) mode. It started functioning from the academic year 2017.
Indian Institute of Information Technology Bhagalpur is a joint venture of Govt. of India (50%), Govt. of Bihar (35%) and BELTRON(15%). The Institute started its first academic session on 1st August 2017. Bhagalpur College of Engineering (BCE) had provided the buildings to IIIT Bhagalpur in its campus.
They were renovated, and IIIT Bhagalpur provided logistics. The institute is entirely residential and has separate hostels for boys and girls with proper security arrangements and other facilities.
- IIIT Bhagalpur is being mentored by IIT Guwahati, and thus it has access to academic expertise, resources and research-oriented faculties of IIT Guwahati. Laboratories are set up under the expert guidance of IIT Guwahati.
- The institute started with B. Tech programmes in two branches namely Computer Science Engineering (60 seats) and Electronics and Communication Engineering (60 seats) in 2017.
