Bangalore: The International Institute of Information Technology-Bangalore (IIIT-B) has been granted UGC 12(B) status by University Grants Commission (UGC) under Section 12 of the UGC Act-1956, recognizing its standards of education and research.
This distinguished recognition is a testament to IIIT-Bangalore’s commitment to academic excellence, innovative research and global standards. The 12B status is a significant milestone in IIIT-B’s journey, marking its entry into an elite group of institutions recognized for their academic excellence and research capabilities. This achievement is a result of IIIT-B’s relentless pursuit of excellence, pedagogy, and world-class research initiatives.
“This prestigious recognition marks a significant milestone in our institution’s journey, as it opens up enhanced opportunities for research and development (R&D) funding from government bodies. With this status, IIIT-Bangalore is now eligible to receive financial assistance to further advance our research endeavors, particularly in specialized and emerging fields such as translatable research. This support will further bolster the ongoing research initiatives by our faculty and students,” said Prof. Debabrata Das, Director, IIIT-Bangalore.
“This recognition not only affirms our commitment to academic excellence and research innovation but also strengthens our capacity to contribute to the broader scientific community and address critical challenges through cutting-edge research,” he added.
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