Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology - [DA-IICT], Gandhinagar

The Dhirubhai Institute of Information and Communication Technology (DA-IICT) is one of the premier universities in the field of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in India. Recognized by the UGC and accredited with an ‘A’ Grade by NAAC, Government of India. DA-IICT ranks among the top three percent of technology institutions in India as per the NIRF Rankings. Further, the Institute is the recipient of the Centre of Excellence award from the Government of Gujarat. DA-IICT was founded in 2001 and is Spread over a 50-acre campus at Gandhinagar, Gujrat. The Institute provides a serene environment that fosters a culture that fosters multi-disciplinary thinking and promotes innovation and research by emphasizing academic-industry engagement and global collaboration.  

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• DA-IICT offers three undergraduate and six -post-graduate programs including a doctoral program in ICT and allied disciplines, Mathematics and Computational Science, Humanities, and Social Sciences. More details available at https://www.daiict.ac.in/programs-of-study 
• Cutting-edge curriculum designed to prepare students to meet the demands of the fast-changing field of information and Communication Technology. 
• Best-in-class faculty with doctorates from prominent institutions worldwide with exceptional research credentials. 
• Close collaborations with industry, teaching, and research institutions in India and abroad for faculty exchange, joint research, and guidance of masters, doctoral and postdoctoral scholars. 
• Holistic development of students through classroom learning combined with practical projects and industry engagement makes them industry ready

At UG Level:

DAIICT offers three undergraduate programs.

• Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
• Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) Honours in ICT with a minor in Computational Science
• Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Mathematics and Computing (MnC)

At PG Level:

Master of Technology (MTech.)

• Information and Communication Technology (ICT) with specialization in (a) Machine Learning (b) Software Systems (c) VLSI & Embedded Systems
• Electronics and Communication with a specialization in Wireless Communication and Signal Processing
• Computer Science and Engineering with a Specialization in Data Science and Information Security (the program is offered jointly by IIT Jammu and DA-IICT where the Degree will be awarded by IIT Jammu)

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

• Agriculture Analytics
• Data Science
• Information Technology

Master of Design (M.Des.)

• Communication Design

At Doctoral Level:

Doctoral of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Broad Research Areas

• AI, ML, and Data Science
• Communication and Signal Processing
• Computer Science and Engineering
• Humanities and Social Science
• Physics and Mathematics
• VLSI and Embedded Systems

DA-IICT admissions to B.Tech program under the All India Category is done on the basis of valid marks in JEE Mains entrance exams. For admission to the DA-IICT M.Tech program, the candidate can seek admission either through a GATE score or on the basis of scores obtained in the qualifying degree and the interview.

How to apply:

DA-IICT will open admissions to all of its programs in the coming academic session. To apply at DA-IICT, one can visit the DA-IICT admissions page. Check here DA-IICT Admissions. You can fill up the Admission Application form. 

DA-IICT provides both Merit & Merit-cum-Means scholarships to students of its Undergraduate and Postgraduate programs. The amount ranges from full to partial tuition fee waiver depending on the student’s academic credentials and financial condition. Additionally, MTech students who are GATE-qualified and Ph.D. research scholars receive financial assistance in the form of Teaching Assistantships.

DAIICT has been ranked in the NIRF 2022 Ranking as 134 in the Engineering Category. It is one of the prominent Engineering colleges in Gujarat. Given below is the detailed list of DAIICT Ranking:

At the undergraduate level, the Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information & Communication Technology (DAIICT) in Gandhinagar provides four-year BTech and BTech (Hons) programs. Following GUJCET/JEE Mains Counseling, admission to each of these programs is determined by their rank in the entrance exams. Following the release of the results, the qualifying cutoff for each institute is made public in order to manage the seat allocation procedure. The mechanism for allocating seats is based on the candidate's preferences for courses and colleges as well as the college cutoff.

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