Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing (IIITDM), Kurnool is an autonomous institute established in 2015 and is one of the FIVE Centrally funded IIITs by the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India. This institute accorded the status of Institute of National importance in 2017. The Government of Andhra Pradesh has allocated approximately 152 acres of land to build the campus at Kurnool. Our Institute is located at Jagannthagattu, Dinnidevarapadu Village. The nearest Railway station is Kurnool City and is located at about 12 km from the Institute. The nearest airport is Kurnool Airport, officially known as Uyyalawada Narasimha Reddy Airport, which is a greenfield airport at Orvakal, Kurnool district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The distance from Airport to the Institute is approximately 20km. It is situated on National Highway 40.
Institute is offering 4 B. Tech Programmes in Computer Science and Engineering with (Sanctioned Intake:70), Electronics and Communication Engineering with (Sanctioned Intake:60), Mechanical Engineering (Sanctioned Intake:50) and Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (Sanctioned Intake:60) intake of students and 3 Dual degree programs in Computer Science and Engineering (5 Years, B. Tech. & M. Tech. Dual Degree-Sanctioned Intake: 20), Electronics and Communication Engineering (5 Years, B. Tech. & M. Tech. Dual Degree-Sanctioned Intake: 20), Mechanical Engineering (5 Years, B. Tech. & M. Tech. Dual Degree-Sanctioned Intake: 20). Apart from these programmes, IIITDM Kurnool is also offering 3 M. Tech programmes and Ph. D. in all the departments. For details about the curriculum and syllabus of subjects being taught for the programmes are available at the corresponding department webpages.
The Institute is running in the permanent buildings developed in July 2019. Presently, the institute is having an academic wing, administrative wing, lecture halls, seminar hall, and laboratory blocks. At present the Institute is equipped with two boys’ hostel with 450 capacity and one girl’s hostel with 125 capacities with the dining hall. To accommodate additional students, the Institute has taken few rented buildings on a temporary basis. In addition, 11 more new buildings, which include two hostel blocks with G+10 and G+4 to accommodate around 700+ students, are under development with an approved project cost of Rs 297 crores.
IIITDM Kurnool offers plenty of opportunities for the holistic development of Students. From time to time, it organizes different events where students can showcase their talent. IoT Challenge, Pongal/Bihu/Lohri Celebration, Republic Day, Republic Run, Sanskriti, Women’s Day were organized, where students were encouraged to exhibit their talent. Apart from that, IIITDM Kurnool also organizes Techno-cultural fest SOLASKA every year. To keep abreast of the latest trends in the industry, special lectures from the top brass of the same are also arranged on a regular basis.
To reduce the boredom arising out of rigorous academic activities, the institute encourages students to pursue extra-curricular activities. For students interested in sports, the Inter-IIIT tournament is a perfect platform to compete with participants from across the country. Our students have participated in this tournament and won medals for the institute.
IIITDM Kurnool strives to provide a conducive environment to the students so that after completion of the course they are industry ready. In this regard, we extend academic help to students beyond the regular class teaching. We have signed MOU with CodeTantra to provide online support for students to enhance their coding skills. Different departments are also in the process of establishing technical associations. These associations will be responsible for organizing technical activities in collaboration with IEEE, ACM, ISTE, IEI, and CSI.
To know more details, click official website: www.iiitk.ac.in
