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International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IIIT Hyderabad) Overview 2025

The International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad (IIITH) is an autonomous university established in 1998 as India’s first not-for-profit public private partnership in this field.

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IIIT Hyderabad Overview

Latest Update: GATE 2026 Application Portal is open. Admission to the IIIT-H M.Tech Program M.Tech in Product Design and Management (PDM) is based on GATE scores. The last date to fill out the application form is September 25, 2025. 

Source: GATE Website 

The International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IIIT Hyderabad) was established in 1998. The institute offers undergraduate, dual degree, postgraduate, part-time, and doctoral programs in various engineering disciplines. According to the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2024, IIITH is ranked first among Indian Institutes of Information Technology and 47th among all engineering institutes in India. 

Key Highlights of IIIT Hyderabad 

Admission Month 

April-August 

Established 

1998 

Top Programs 

B.Tech, M.Tech, PhD 

Accepted Exams 

JEE, GATE, UGEE, LEEE 

 

Duration of Courses 

UG: 4 years  

PG: 3 years  

PhD: 3–5 years 

 

Intake 

PG Programs: April-August 

UG Programs: April- August 

NIRF 2024 Ranking 

Engineering: 47th  

Courses and Fees

International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad offers B.Tech courses: Computer Science and Engineering and Electronics and Communication Engineering. The institute also offers M.Tech programs in Computer Science and Engineering, Computer Aided Structural Engineering, Computer Science & Information Technology, and Product and Design Management, as well as Ph.D. programs in several disciplines. 

Detailed Fee Structure for B.Tech Courses

Particulars 

Amount 

Tuition Fee  

₹4,50,000 per annum 

Hostel Charges 

₹4,000 per month 

Mess Charges 

₹5,000 per month 

Detailed Fee Structure for Postgraduate and PhD Courses 

Programme 

Tuition Fee per Year 

M.Tech (CSE, CSIS, CASE, PDM) 

₹4,50,000 

Master of Science by Research 

₹60,000 

Ph.D. 

₹60,000

Placements, Cutoffs and Admissions

IIT Hyderabad’s Training and Placement Cell helps students connect with leading recruiters in India and overseas. The cell arranges training sessions, seminars, and guidance for placements, interviews, and group discussions. It invites organizations to campus, building strong ties with industry and opening a range of career options. 

Placement Statistics at IIIT Hyderabad for B.Tech 2025. 

Stream 

Highest Salary (LPA) 

Avg Salary (LPA) 

Lowest Salary (LPA) 

Placed % 

CSE 

128.00 

31.98 

11.00 

99 

ECE 

74.00 

29.94 

12.36 

97 

Placement Statistics at IIIT Hyderabad for M.Tech 2025.  

Stream 

Highest Salary (LPA) 

Avg Salary (LPA) 

Lowest Salary (LPA) 

Placed % 

CSE 

74.00 

26.91 

10.00 

98 

CSIS 

74.00 

29.09 

12.00 

93 

CASE 

7.20 

6.87 

6.00 

83 

PDM 

29.39 

19.27 

16.00 

78 

Note: The Placement Session for 2025 is ongoing so the figures might change. 

Year-Wise Salary Statistics 

Years 

Highest Salary (LPA) 

Average Salary (LPA) 

Lowest Salary (LPA) 

2020-21 

₹56 LPA 

₹30 LPA 

₹2.0 LPA 

2021-22 

₹74 LPA 

₹34 LPA 

₹4.0 LPA 

2022-23 

₹102 LPA 

₹23 LPA 

₹3 LPA 

2023-24 

₹65 LPA 

₹26 LPA 

₹5 LPA 

2024-25 

₹128 LPA 

₹33.96 LPA 

₹6 LPA 

Bar chart showing year-wise salary statistics from 2020 to 2025, comparing highest, average, and lowest packages in LPA with rupee values.

Top Recruiters 

  • Adobe 
  • Amazon 
  • Apple 
  • Facebook 
  • Google 
  • Goldman Sachs 
  • HSBC 
  • Microsoft 
  • Samsung 
  • Uber 

For more detailed information on Placements. Check out upGrad’s IIIT Hyderabad Placements’ page. 

Ranking 2024-2025

NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework) is a government body that releases annual rankings of higher education institutes in India. IIIT Hyderabad has consistently ranked in the top over the past few years.  

Ranking of IIIT Hyderabad Over the Years, Category-Wise 

Ranking Body 

Ranking Year 

Rank 

Category 

NIRF 

2024 

47th 

Engineering 

NIRF 

2023 

55th 

Engineering 

NIRF 

2022 

62nd 

Engineering

Financial Assistance 2025

Service Highlights

    Applicants admitted to the International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad (IIITH) are eligible for the State Bank of India (SBI) Scholar student loan, available through the IIIT branch. This loan provides up to 40 Lakh Indian Rupees without the requirement of collateral. Eligibility is not affected by existing family loans

IIIT Hyderabad Vs IIIT Bangalore Vs IIIT Allahabad

Here’s a comparison of the three IIITs to know better about each 

Parameters       

IIIT Hyderabad      

IIIT Bangalore  

IIIT Allahabad  

NIRF Ranking 2024 Engineering  

47  

74  

87  

Tuition Fees per semester          

UG: ₹2.25 Lakh     

UG: ₹2.30-3.04 Lakh     

UG: ₹60k     

PG: ₹30k - ₹2.25 Lakh   

PG: ₹2.30 Lakh   

PG: ₹55k-68k    

Courses       

UG: B. Tech   

UG: B. Tech, I-M.Tech  

UG: B. Tech   

PG: M. Tech   

PG: M. Tech, MS, MSc, PGDM   

PG: M. Tech, MBA

Placement Stats 2025   

Highest Package: ₹83 LPA   

       

Lowest Package: Not Available     

Highest Package: ₹145 LPA       

       

Lowest Package: Not Available     

Highest Package: ₹120 LPA       

       

Lowest Package: Not Available     

Note: The Placement Session for 2025 is currently ongoing, the figures might change.

Campus, Hostel & Student Life

Location: Hyderabad, Telangana 

IIIT Hyderabad has a 66-acre campus on Gachibowli Road, also known as Old Bombay Highway. It is in a central location and easily accessible by different modes of transport. Inside the campus, students have access to facilities like a State Bank of India branch, an ATM, a stationery shop, and canteens. The campus has round-the-clock security at hostels, academic blocks, and the main entrance, which is the only entry and exit point.  

Hostels at IIIT Hyderabad 

  • There are three boys’ hostels: Palash Nivas, New Boys Hostel, Bakul Nivas 
  • There are two girls’ hostels: Old Parijaat Nivas, New Parijaat Nivas 

Student Life 

Clubs 

  • Astronautics Club 
  • Electronics and Robotics Club
  • Cyclorama- Dramatics Society 
  • Literary Club 
  • Pentaprism- The Photography Club 

Fests

  • Felicity - IIIT Hyderabad's premier techno-cultural fest, known for a unique blend of tech events and cultural experiences.

Notable Alumni

Name  

Field of Work 

Raghvendra Mall   

Machine learning researcher 

Mohammad Wazid 

Professor at Graphic Era Deemed to be University 

Spandana Gella 

Research Scientist & Manager at ServiceNow Research 

Sandeep Saini

Associate Professor at the LNM Institute of Information Technology, Jaipur 

FAQs for Overview 

According to NIRF 2024, IIIT Hyderabad is ranked 47th among all engineering institutes in India and first among IIITs. The institute is highly regarded for its strong research culture and industry-oriented programs. Its consistent ranking shows the academic quality, placement success, and student satisfaction, making IIIT Hyderabad one of the most reputed technical institutes in the country. 

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  1. The above statistics depend on various factors and individual results may vary. Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

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