The history of NIELIT dates back to 1974 when the Department of Electronics (DoE) now Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Govt. of India and the University Grants Commission (UGC) set up the first CEDT within the premises of Indian Institute of Science (IISc.), Bangalore with assistance from Swiss Development Corporation. A decade after the successful … Read more
Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Pune is an Institute of National Importance created by the MHRD, Government of India in the Public Private Partnership (PPP) model. The initial outlay of the project was Rs.128 Crores of which 50%, 35%, and 15% of share will be borne by the three Stakeholders, viz., the Central Government, State … Read more
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Nagpur (IIITN) is one of the 20 IIITs established under Public-Private Partnership Scheme by Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. IIITN has been declared as an “Institution of National Importance” under the provisions of Indian Institute of Information Technology (Public-Private Partnership) Act, 2017, started functioning since year 2016-17 … Read more
Visvesvaraya National institute of Technology (VNIT) was amongst the first six Regional Engineering Colleges established in 1960 by Government of India, as a part of the national integration initiative. In the year 2002, along with the other Regional Engineering College, this college was given the status of Deemed University and was converted into National Institute … Read more
IIT Bombay was the first to be set up with foreign assistance. Established in 1958, the second of its kind, the funds from UNESCO came as Roubles from the then Soviet Union. In 1961 Parliament decreed the IITs as ‘Institutes of National Importance’. Since then, IITB has grown from strength to strength to emerge as one of … Read more
