IIIT Sri City - Indian Institute of Information Technology Chittoor Answered Questions

Indian Institute of Information Technology Sri City, often known as IIT Chittoor, was founded in 2013. At the undergraduate level, IIIT Sri City offers a four-year B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering programme. To be admitted to this course, students must have a minimum GPA of 75.0% in 12th grade. The entire cost of this training is INR 1240000. Aside from the tuition, students are required to pay a one-time admission fee of INR 30000. This course accepts up to 275 students. The highest and average packages offered by IIIT Sri City postings in 2023 were INR 120 LPA and INR 20.30 LPA, respectively.

IIITs are also known as Indian Institutes of Information Technology, whereas NITs are National Institutes of Technology. NITs are among of the best engineering institutes and are often government-sponsored, whereas IIITs are autonomous institutions that primarily focus on information technology and are also partially subsidised by the government. So, if students want to pursue education in information technology, they can choose IIIT Sri City, and if they want to pursue a different stream, NIT is the ideal option. In the end, the final decision is up to the students and their priorities.

The placements chances are high for higher CGPA. But the institute offers good placements annually to all the final year students. As per the latest report, the overall highest and average package offered during IIIT Sri City placements in 2025 stood at INR 120 LPA and INR 18.44 LPA, respectively. Further, the IIIT Sri City CSE average package offered in 2025 stood at INR 19.24 LPA. The key highlights of IIIT Sri City placements for the Class of 2024 and 2025 are tabulated below:ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2024)Placement Statistics (2025)Highest packageINR 41 LPAINR 120 LPAAverage packageINR 14.20 LPAINR 18.44 LPAMedian packageINR 12 LPAINR 14.32 LPAMinimum packageINR 8 LPAINR 8 LPAPlacement rate89.67%93.60%

The below comparison table showcases IIIT Nagpur average package and the highest package 2024 in comparison to other top IIITs such as IIIT Lucknow, IIIT Sri City, and IIIT Vadodara:IIIT NameBTech Highest Package (2024)BTech Average Package (2024)IIIT NagpurINR 47 LPAINR 13.11 LPAIIIT LucknowINR 62 LPAINR 29.85 LPA IIIT VadodaraINR 40 LPA (on-campus)INR 11.34 LPA IIIT Sri CityINR 41 LPAINR 14.20 LPA

IIIT Sri City and IIIT Kancheepuram has good campuses. Both the colleges are visited by top companies for placements. Both offers state of the art facilities to students. The highest package offered by IIIT Sri City in 2023 was INR 120 LPA whereas the highest package offered by IIIT Kancheepuram in 2023 was INR 32 LPA. Hence IIIT Sri City is better in terms of placements.

IIIT Sri City is located about 60 KMs from Chennai on the Nellore Highway. The nearest airports are Tirupati (70 KMs) and Chennai (70 KMs). The college has modern state-of-the-art software and hardware laboratories, classrooms, library and modern workspace. Reaching this campus is quite easy as a lot of transportation facilities are available from airport to the college.

IIIT Sri City shifted to a new campus in 2018. The classroom infrastructure is quite good and includes a total of 15 fully air conditioned classrooms. These classrooms are equipped with several modern audio visual aids. IIIT Sri City classrooms are enabled with several lecture capturing tools. IIIT Sri City has also established two research centres, namely Centre for Smart Cities (CSC) and Ministry of Education initiated Design and Innovation Centre (DIC).  

After graduating from the IIIT Sri city, students life will be quite rewarding. This could be seen from the placements offered to the IIIT Sri city students. Along with studies, students will given apportunities to take part in the extracurricular activities. There are various events arranged in the campus for students. The college arranges conferences, seminars, and various other events for students. 

Yes, IIIT Sri City offers scholarships to students. These scholarships are provided in the form of financial assistance. Some of the scholarships provided by the college are Central Sector Scholarship of Top Class Education for SC students, National Fellowship and Scholarship for Higher Education of ST Students - Scholarships, Post Matric Scholarships Scheme for Minorities, Scholarships for Top Class Education for students with disabilities, and others.

Yes, as per the comparison with other reputed IIITs, IIIT Sri City has shown better placement record. The college infrastructure is quite good. The college provides various facilities to students such as Medical Centre, hostels, and others. The college is  is spread across 80 acres in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh. Hence, it is a very good college offering multiple facilities to students.