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| Motto | चारित्र्यं मम जीवनम् |
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| Type | private and public partnership ppp |
| Established | 2017 |
| Director | Dr. P. K. Jain |
| Undergraduates | 300+ |
| Postgraduates | 50+ |
| Location | , , 25°15′19″N 87°02′34″E / 25.2553°N 87.0428°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Acronym | IIIT Bhagalpur |
| Website | www |
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Bhagalpur (IIIT Bhagalpur) is one of the IIITs set up by Ministry of Education, Government of India in Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode. It is located on the southern bank of the Ganga River in Bhagalpur, the 2nd largest city of Bihar. It was declared as an Institute of National Importance (INI) in September 2020 by Parliament of India. Its new building/campus is under construction and is expected to be completed by July 2023. Meanwhile, the institute has not distributed degree certificates to students from the 2018-22 batches onwards, and as of now has no public plans to do so in the near future.
The institute started functioning from July 2017 in a 50-acres campus of BCE campus. Its mentoring Institute is Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG). IIIT Bhagalpur has signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) with eduCLaas of Singapore to start two PG diploma courses – Digital Business Management (DBM), Software Engineering and Management (SEM) from this year.[1][2]
- ^ "Tech-cradle cheer for state IIIT project stuck for years over land to be set up on Bhagalpur Engineering College campus". Archived from the original on 2 August 2017.
- ^ "Director | Indian Institute of Information Technology Bhagalpur". www.iiitbh.ac.in. Retrieved 18 December 2021.