Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad

IIT Hyderabad is one among the 2nd generation of IITs started by the Govt. of India. Today IITH offers 9 B.Tech programs, 16 M.Tech programs, 3 M.Sc programs, 5 M.Phil programs, 1 M.Des program and Ph.D. programs in all branches of engineering, science, liberal arts and design. The very foundation of IIT Hyderabad is based on research and innovation. The vibrant research culture is evident from the number of patents and publications that IITH has. At IITH students are given with a plethora of choices, which they diligently choose with the help of a faculty advisor. Courses that last for a semester are almost a foregone story at IITH. From 14-15 academic year onwards all B.Tech programs started offering courses that are of smaller credits; called the fractal academics; very carefully designed to keep the enthusiasm of the students and to keep them in pace with the state of the art from 1st semester till 8th semester.

IITH in the past couple of years has been highly successful in building tie-ups with leading academic institutions around the globe. IITH enjoys a very special relationship with Japanese Universities and Industries that goes beyond academic and research collaborations. In fact, some of the iconic buildings in IITH campus will carry the signature of Japanese architecture. IITH is creating a unique holistic educational ecosystem that offers interactive learning, a highly, flexible academic structure, cutting-edge research, strong industry collaboration, and entrepreneurship. It is providing an environment wherein students and faculty are not afraid to translate their dreams into realities.

IITH has MOUs with at least 50 universities globally, most of them in Japan, USA, Australia, Canada, Europe and Taiwan. IITH has three technology incubators – iTIC, Center for Healthcare Entrepreneurship and Fabless Chip Design Incubator with 10 incubated companies. Of these 4 have receved substantial funding. Moreover, there are 6 research centers most notable being Nano-technology, Teaching and Learning Center, Design Innovations Center.

IITH will be the cradle for inventions and innovations. It will advance knowledge and scholarship to students in science, technology and liberal arts, and equip them to handle the challenges of the nation and the world in 21st century. Our mission is to be recognized as ideators and leaders in higher education and research, and to develop human power with creativity, technology and passion for the betterment of India and humankind. Core Values:

• Honest, ethical and responsible behaviour will be fundamental to all our dealings and actions.
• Ensure complete academic freedom in teaching and research.
• Commit to plurality and diversity of ideas to create a robust and vibrant future.
• Foster the spirit of scientific inquiry.
• Commit to providing technology, solutions and trained manpower for the betterment of the people of India.
• Have transparency on all decision matters.
• Commit to developing and practicing green technologies.
• Endeavor to excel in research, education and student activities.