IIIT Allahabad - Indian Institute of Information Technology Answered Questions

IIIT Allahabad offers Undergraduate, Postgraduate and doctorate degrees. IIIT Allahabad is known for its BTech programme. IIIT Allahabad accepts JEE Mains score followed by CSAB counselling for the BTech program. Tabulated below is the list of courses offered by IIIT Allahabad along with their eligibility and selection criteria:CoursesEligibility & SelectionBE/ BTechEligibility: Class 12 with 75% aggregateSelection: JEE Main + JoSAA CounsellingMBA/PGDMEligibility: Bachelor's degree with 50% aggregateSelection: CAT/ XAT/ CMAT/ MAT/ GMAT + PIME/MTechEligibility: BTech/ MSc degree with at least 60% aggregateSelection: GATE + CCMT CounsellingPhDEligibility: Master's degreeSelection: Departmental Written Exam/CAT/GMAT/GATE/ CSIR NET/ UGC NET or JRF  + Interview

During placements in 2022, the highest domestic and international packages offered in IIIT Allahabad to BTech students were INR 1.21 crore per annum and 1.25 crore per annum, respectively. Earlier, the highest package offered during IIIT Allahabad BTech placements 2021 and 2020 was INR 61.65 LPA and INR 43 LPA, respectively. A rise of 8% was witnessed in the BTech placement rate in 2022 as compared with 2021. Refer to the table below to get a detailed overview of the salary packages offered to the BTech students from IIIT Allahabad in placements 2022:ParticularsStatistics (2022)No. of companies visited200+No. of international packages4Placement percentage100%Highest domestic packageINR 1.21 crore per annumHighest international packageINR 1.25 crore per annumAverage packageINR 30.63 LPA

IIIT Allahabad provides Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and doctorate degrees. IIIT Allahabad is known for its BTech programme. IIIT Allahabad accepts JEE Mains scores followed by CSAB counselling for the BTech programme. The seat allotment is through JoSAA and CCMT counselling for BTech and MTech. In order to get admission into the UG courses, the candidate must meet the IIIT Allahabad JEE Mains cutoff. IIIT Allahabad Cutoff depends on various factors like the number of seats in the courses offered by the institute, the number of candidates who appeared, and the difficulty level of the entrance examination.

Admission to the MBA course is on the basis of CAT/XAT/CMAT/GMAT/MAT, followed by a personal interview (PI) round. The selection procedure is completed and carried out as per the IIIT Allahabad criteria. The institute has not released the official cutoff for the MBA course. Candidates seeking admission to the MBA programme should qualify for the basic eligibility criteria, which is a bachelor's degree of a minimum 3-year duration with at least 50% aggregate or equivalent CGPA (45% for SC/ST category students).

Yes, IIIT Allahabad offers hostel accommodation separately for boys and girls. The boys' hostel has a capacity to accommodate 1850 students, while for girls', a total capacity is 500. The hostel rooms are fully air-conditioned, with a gymnasium and recreational facilities. The hostel campus also has a sports facility, such as volleyball, badminton, table tennis, etc. For a medical emergency, on-call doctors are also available on the hostel campus.

Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Allahabad provides students with a wide range of amenities. Facilities at IIIT Allahabad offer a cosy setting for staff and students. The university contains a library, separate hostels for boys and girls, indoor and outdoor sporting equipment, etc. The meals for the students are provided by the hostel mess. There are currently sports and recreation facilities for cricket, football, badminton, and table tennis. A contemporary gym is provided on IIIT Allahabad campus. Within the university grounds is a medical centre where students can receive medical assistance. Wi-Fi, a strong IT infrastructure, an auditorium, labs, and an ATM are all included in the list of amenities at IIIT Allahabad.

IIIT Allahabad has a strong research culture and offers research opportunities in various fields such as Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Cybersecurity, and Information Technology. The institute also has collaborations with several industries and research organisations. Only candidates who have successfully completed their respective professional degree programmes or are enrolled in their last year or semester are eligible to apply for research programmes at IIIT Allahabad. At the time of application submission, the candidate's cumulative score, or CGPI, must have been at least 65%. Before finally enrolling in the programme, candidates must, in every case, pass with 65% marks or an equivalent cumulative grade point average. SC/ ST/ PH candidates are eligible for a 5% relaxation.

IIIT Allahabad has instituted the Centre for Short-Term Certification Programmes (CSTCP) with the primary aim of conducting online courses through suitable online platforms provided by various companies. IIIT Allahabad offers a PG Certificate programme in Machine Learning and Big Data Analytics through CSTCP. The objective of this course is to introduce participants to the intricacies of data Science and the techniques of machine learning. This course will expose participants to hands-on experience with popular and in-demand tools in the BDA and ML areas and has been designed with the intention of imparting practical problem-solving skills to participants, which in turn will enhance their prospects for career growth in this emerging domain.

The eligibility criteria for admission to IIIT Allahabad vary depending on the programme. For Undergraduate programmes, candidates must have passed Class 12 or equivalent examinations in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. For Postgraduate programmes, candidates must have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Students are chosen by the institute based on their performance in national exams like JEE Main, CAT, MAT, GATE, XAT, and CMAT, among others.