IIIT Sri City - Indian Institute of Information Technology

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. 

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.

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. 

The Institute has various means to travel to the Institute. IIIT Sri City is well connected to the roadways. For candidates coming in from various parts of India, airways and railways is an affordable option. The Institute can be reached through public transports as well within the city. Tirupati Airport and the Chennai Airport are the some of the options to ease out the candidates for airway means. People coming from Chennai to the IIIT Sri City can board a plane, or can take taxi, or can arrive campus via the nearest bus stop.

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 includes a total of 15 fully air conditioned classrooms that are equipped with several modern audio visual aids. The college classrooms are enabled with several lecture capturing tools. The college has two research centres, Centre for Smart Cities (CSC) and Ministry of Education initiated Design and Innovation Centre (DIC). 

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.

The mode of IIIT Sri City admission is online. Admission to various courses is based on merit and entrance exam scores. The accepted entrance exams are JEE Main,  DASA UG, and others. The basic eligibility criteria to apply for admission to BTech  courses offered at IIIT Sri City is Class 12 with a minimum of 75% aggregate with Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry/ Biology/ Biotechnology/ Technical Vocational Subject as compulsory subjects.

IIIT Sri City houses two-blocks of hostels and a large dining facility. In addition to this, the institute has rented apartments for PhD and PG students in the Sri City township. The work for students’ hostels is under progress, therefore, IIIT Sri City has leased out apartments within Sri City and neighboring areas for providing accommodation to students. Each room in the hostel is provided with a bed, table, chair and cupboard.

The majority of IIIT Sri City alumni are working in Engineering (62%) followed by Information Technology (12%) and Education (11%). To know the function-wise alumni placements, check out the pie chart below:

DISCLAIMER: The statistics on alumni placements presented above were compiled from various online sources and hence, are indicative.