Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Bangalore
Started on September 15, 1999 (coinciding with the Birthday of the well-known
Engineer Statesman from Karnataka, Sir M Visveswaraiah), iiit-b symbolizes
the "resurgent India". Drawing inspiration from the established
"Institutions of national importance" in India, such as Indian Institutes
of Technology (IIT's), Indian Institutes of Management (IIM's), Indian Institute
of Science (IISc), Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), National Institute
of Design (NID), National Law School University of India (NLSUI), and, All
India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), iiit-b is a world-class Institution
with emphasis on research-based education, entrepreneurship and innovation.
iiit-b is expected to play a key role in the burgeoning IT industry in India,
particularly Bangalore, similar to the role played by Stanford University
in the Silicon Valley.
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