Director’s Message

The Indian Institute of Information Technology, Lucknow, is an Institute of National Importance dedicated to excellence in Information Technology and Allied Sciences. The Institute is committed to advancing knowledge, fostering innovation and developing human resources capable of contributing meaningfully to the technological progress of the nation.

IIIT Lucknow has a clear vision of emerging as a world-class Apex Centre of Excellence in Information Technology and Allied Sciences. The contemporary world is witnessing unprecedented advances in areas such as Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Cybersecurity, advanced computing and other emerging technologies. These developments underline the need for institutions that combine strong academic foundations with cutting-edge research, interdisciplinary collaboration and a commitment to translating knowledge into meaningful solutions. IIIT Lucknow is well positioned to contribute to this evolving ecosystem through excellence in education, research and innovation.

The growth of an institution is a collective endeavour. In a relatively short period, the Institute has established a distinctive identity through its focus on contemporary education, interdisciplinary learning, technological innovation and strong engagement with industry and society. With its talented student community, dedicated faculty and committed staff, IIIT Lucknow is well placed to strengthen its position as a leading institution in Information Technology and Allied Sciences and to contribute to the development of a technologically empowered and progressive India.

Dr. Manindra Agrawal
Officiating Director
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Lucknow