The International Institute of Information Technology, Bhubaneswar owes its origins to the initiative of the Government Orissa. The Institute has been registered as a society in 2006. Administered by the representatives from the Government of Orrisa and eminent leaders of the IT industry and other academicians, IIIT-BH is known for rigorous and quality education. Campus placement is an important factor which further enhances its prominence. Further IIIT-BH has included industry interaction as an important component of the curriculum design. Leaders from the Industry, experts from the industry share their valuable expertise and experience with the students thereby enabling them to sensitized the industry requirements and prepare them to be suitable for industry. This process enables students to learn practical tricks of the trade from the interaction with the experts. Industry internship is designed to help discover industry practices from within the industry. Working on practical projects gives good exposure while challenging the students to blend their knowledge with demands from the peers and customers which is a key requirement of the Industry readiness. IIITBH is an autonomous Institute affiliated to Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT). Its M. Tech programme is approved by All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE). IIIT-BH offers M.Tech programme in Computer Science and Engineering and Information Technology. The objective of these programmes is to develop professionals suitable for higher needs of the Industry and Academics. The Institute offers following list of electives in the M.Tech (Computer Science & Engineering) Programme:
Software Project Management
Speech and Natural Language Processing
Mobile Computing
Multimedia Systems
Advanced Wireless Networks
Embedded system
Advanced Data Mining Techniques
E-Commerce
Cryptography and Network Security
Computational Finance
Information in Industrial Process Automation
Computational Molecular Biology and Bio-informatics
Computer Graphics and Animation
Advanced Internet Technology
Object Oriented Software Development using UML
Spatial Database and GIS
Admission process: Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates should possess either or more of the following qualifications:
B.Tech/B.E from any recognized universities in any discipline
Any Equivalence of the above (Recognized by Govt. of India/ Govt. of Orissa)
All candidates are required to appear in the Institute Entrance Examination, followed by an interview. Both, written examination, as well as interview shall be held to assess the candidate’s potential for the intended program of study. Entrance test: The entrance test is conducted in seven places which includes Bangalore, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Mumbai. The candidates are required to give at least 3 choices of the places for Entrance Test in order of preference. Candidates possessing valid GATE (CS/IT) score of more than 80 percentile are exempt from entrance test. However they have an option of appearing for the entrance test in which case the score of the entrance test shall supersede the GATE score for the purpose of evaluation and the GATE score shall not be considered. Interview:
Based on the performance in the entrance test, short-listed candidates will be called for
interview. Final Selection: The final selection is based on the candidates’ performance in the following:
Performance in the Entrance Test/ GATE score (The absolute percentage of marks secured in the GATE shall be considered).