Indian Institute of Information Technology, Lucknow
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Lucknow (IIIT Lucknow or IIITL) is a technical university, one of the Indian Institute of Information Technology, in Lucknow that focuses on Information Technology. It was established by the Ministry of Education(formerly the Ministry of Human Resource Development), Government of India in partnership with the Government of Uttar Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh Electronics Corporation as industry partner. It is a not-for-profit institution established in the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model. IIIT Lucknow is located in IT City, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. For its first academic session 2015–16, classes  started from mentor Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad's campus. It offers four courses in Bachelor of Technology(B.Tech.): Computer science, Information technology, Computer Science and Artificial intelligence, and Computer Science and Business; Master of Technology(M.Tech.) in Computer Science; Master of Business Administration(MBA) in Digital Business; and a Doctor of Philosophy(PhD) program. Establishment. To address the challenges faced by the Indian IT industry and growth of the domestic IT market, the Ministry of Education, Government of India established twenty Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs), on a Public Private Partnership (PPP) basis. The partners in setting up the IIITs are  Ministry of Education, Governments of the respective States where each IIIT will be established, and industry partners. IIITL was approved by the Government of India's Ministry of Education. IIITL has been set up on a public–private partnership (PPP) basis. Academics. IIITL has an intake of 240 in the B.Tech. program - 60 candidates each in Computer Science (CS), Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence (CSAI) Computer Science & Business (CSB), Information Technology (IT), as of 2021–22. M.Tech. program has an intake of 30 candidates. The admission in B.Tech. programmes is through the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA). Post graduate students are admitted  through Centralized Counselling For M.Tech. (CCMT). IIITL houses the following departments: IIITL has recently opened a research centre, i.e., Centre for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (CDSAI). References. NMIMS Chief Academic Officer appointed founding Director of IIIT Lucknow IIIT Lucknow to launch two full-time management courses online IIIT starts MBA in digital business https://www.hindustantimes.com/education/iiit-lucknow-launches-new-course-on-pg-diploma-in-digital-marketing/story-1khFCQVqLTWSnxZB8ibrnK.html