Indian Institute of Information Technology, Agartala

Indian Institute of Information Technology, Agartala is one among the 20 IIITs established under the non-profit Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model. It is presently functioning inside the campus of NIT Agartala until the construction of a 52-acre permanent campus in Bodhjungnagarat near Agartala is completed.[1][2]

Indian Institute of Information Technology, Agartala
Other name
 IIIT
TypePublic-Private Partnership
Established2018; 3 years ago
DirectorAbhay Kumar
Academic staff
50
StudentsApprox 300
Location
Agartala
,
Tripura
,
India

23°58′N 91°25′E
CampusUrban
Websiteiiitagartala.ac.in

History

The project to establish IIIT Agartala was approved in 2012.[2] In 2020, the institute was granted Institute of National Importance tag.[3]

References
  1. Deb, Debraj (29 June 2018). "Tripura IIIT to start from NIT campus". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
  2. "Tripura IIIT to start functioning this year, says state education minister". Hindustan Times. 29 June 2018. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  3. "IIIT Laws (Amendment) Bill 2020 passed in Rajya Sabha; know about the bill". The Indian Express. 22 September 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2021.


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