Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad)

About the university

IIT Hyderabad is one of India's fastest-growing IITs, located in the global tech hub of Hyderabad near major campuses of Microsoft, Google, Amazon, and Apple. Strong focus on AI, Machine Learning, Data Science, and Entrepreneurship. Unique collaboration model with Japanese universities (established with Japanese technical assistance). Exceptional placement rates with top global tech companies. Rising rapidly in international rankings.

Key information

  • Location: Hyderabad, IN
  • Ranking #531
  • QS #531
  • National ranking #12
  • Institution type: public

Popular faculties

  • Computer Science
  • AI
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Data Science
  • Materials Science

Programs (7)

  • Computer Science
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Data Science
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Chemistry

Student body

  • Total students: 4,000
  • International students: 4%

Housing & accommodation

Housing cost: $200 - $600 / per month

Career & internships

Employment rate: 93%

Admission requirements

Required tests

  • IELTS
  • TOEFL
  • JEE Advanced

Minimum GPA: 3.4

Tuition costs

  • $2,500 - $7,000 / per year
  • Acceptance rate: 3.00%
  • Scholarships available: IITH merit scholarships, Japan-India tech fellowships, AI excellence awards, Microsoft/Google sponsored internship fellowships, ICCR international grants.
  • Additional costs: Living costs in Hyderabad ~$250-600/month. Tech company ecosystem provides internship opportunities.

Quick facts

  • Founded: 2008
  • Teaching languages: English
  • Study formats: offline

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