Introduction to IIT Tirupati (IITT)

Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati (IIT Tirupati) was incorporated under the Institutes of Technology Act, 1961. Its permanent campus is located on Yerpedu-Venkatagiri Road, Yerpedu Post, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh-517619. IIT Tirupati began functioning from the academic year of 2015-16 and since then it has grown by leaps and bounds. IIT Tirupati has 9 departments – Civil & Environmental Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mathematics & Statistics, Physics, Chemistry and Humanities & Social Sciences. Its flourishing research activities and its emphasis on innovative pedagogical approaches have created a rich academic environment. For additional details regarding the Institute please visit https://old.iittp.ac.in/aboutus

Student Amenities at the Institute

The permanent campus of IIT Tirupati covers four zones: a) Academic, b) Hostels, c) Housing, and d) Recreational. A wide range of facilities are available in the permanent campus, including: six multi-storey hostels, dining-cum-kitchen facilities, multi-seater classrooms and labs, a Health Centre, a multi-sport indoor complex and many more. The campus also has an active student life. Apart from its annual techno-cultural festival, Tirutsava, there are a number of student-led clubs on campus which organize extra-curricular activities on a regular basis. IIT Tirupati students are also engaged in community outreach programs. For additional details please visit: https://old.iittp.ac.in/labs-and-infrastructure# and https://old.iittp.ac.in/our-stories/activities/clubs