Type Public university Campus size 65 ha Undergraduate tuition and fees 50,000 INR (2010) | Established 1997 Phone 0751 244 9816 Founded 1997 | |
Motto विश्वजीवानामृतम ज्ञानम् Motto in English Knowledge is elixir for the world Director Sanjeev Govind Deshmukh Academic staff 30 (full time) + visiting and guest faculty Address Morena Link Road, Near IDBI Bank ATM, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh 474001 Similar Indian Institute of Informatio, Madhav Institute of Technolo, ITM University, Maulana Azad National I, Indian Institute of Informatio | ||
Indian institute of information technology and management gwalior
Atal Bihari Vajpayee Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Gwalior (Hindi: भारतीय सूचना प्रौद्योगिकी एवं प्रबंधन संस्थान, ग्वालियर, IIITM Gwalior), commonly known as the Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Gwalior or ABV-IIITM is a university located in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India, and has been ranked 22nd in the Management (B-School) category of National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) rankings, published by Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India in 2016. Established in 1997 and named for Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the institute obtained the status of Deemed University in 2001 and was recognized as an Institute of National Importance.
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Campus
The institute is located on a 160-acre (0.65 km2) campus near Gwalior Fort. It is a residential campus; faculty and students live on campus. It houses several departmental blocks with academic block houses lecture theatres, seminar halls, library, laboratories and faculty offices, administrative block, an open amphitheatre, indoor sports complex and the student hostels. There are three hostels for boys and one for girls. The campus has a variety of plants including those with medicinal properties. The institute initially operated from a temporary site in Madhav Institute of Technology and Science Gwalior (MITS) and later shifted to its own facility.
Library
The college was initially equipped with a main reference library with a capacity of 24,000 books and a reading room adjacent to it, inside the academic block itself. Recently, the college has opened a large three-story central library adjacent to the academic block that has centralized air-conditioning and has a capacity of 80,000 books. Moreover, e-resources and online journals are maintained as part of a digital library to further facilitate the students and scholars in their quest for knowledge.The library subscribes to journals, periodicals, and magazines in the area of IT and management. The library has videotapes and video CDs for use by the students.
The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) set up the "Indian National Digital Library in Engineering Sciences and Technology" (INDEST) consortium. This provides students with a collection of journals and industrial database like IEEE, EBSCO, CME, ABI/Inform complete, Association for Computing Machinery Digital Library, IEEE - IEEE/IET Electronic Library (IEL)|IEL Online, J-Gate Engineering and technology, ProQuest Science journals and Springer Verlag's link.
Programs
The institute only offers postgraduate programs, which include Master of Technology (MTech) in various information technology fields, Master of Business Administration (MBA), PhD, and a five-year integrated BTech/MTech or BTech/MBA program. In addition, Management Development Programmes and Faculty Development Programmes are offered.
Students achievements
A team from the institute won the 2008 ACM ICPC Asia Regional Contest, an IT programming contest held in Kanpur, in which nearly all IITs, NITs, and BITS Pilani teams participated.
Rankings
IIITM is ranked 1 in the India Today Best Emerging Colleges Rankings in 2016. It is ranked 15 in Dataquest India’s Top 25 Government T-Schools Rankings for 2016. The National Institutional Ranking Framework published by Ministry of Human Resource Development in April 2016, ranked IIITM 22nd in the Management (Research and Teaching) category.