International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad, Institute of Technology in Gachibowli, Hyderabad, India
International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad is an institute of technology in Gachibowli, Hyderabad, India, that occupies a 66-acre campus with laboratories, research centers, and lecture halls for computer science and related subjects. The facilities also include libraries, student residences, and areas for experimental work.
The university started operations in 1998, founded through a collaboration between the Government of Andhra Pradesh and NASSCOM. It was the first institute of this kind in India and served as a model for other technology universities in the country.
Students gather each year for Felicity, a festival of technology and culture where teams from other universities present their projects and artistic skills. The event runs over several days and combines research with music, theater, and competitions.
Undergraduate students are admitted based on Joint Entrance Examination results, while international applicants and graduate students go through separate exams. The institute opens the campus for applications and enrollment at different times throughout the year.
The research center develops self-driving vehicles with 3D LIDAR and depth cameras designed specifically for navigation on Indian roads. The prototypes undergo testing on streets with pedestrians, two-wheelers, and changing traffic situations to adapt systems for the local context.
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