IIITM-G over the Years:Institute Campus

IIITM Gwalior Society constituted a Campus Visioning group to develop a vision for the institute campus and requirement of facilities on long-term basis. On the recommendation of the campus visioning committee, the architect was selected through a limited competition amongst architects who had, in the past, designed similar level institutions following the Architectural Council of India norms. A jury headed by Shri M.K.Kaw, then Secretary Education, Govt. of India, selected M/S Suresh Goel & Associate, New Delhi as the architect for the institute.

Since the institute was to be established for providing quality education and facilities for research to act as a resource in the area of IT and Management, it was decided by the visioning group that the institute academic building must convey the spirit of excellence and radiate the message of high quality. Therefore, it was planned that all buildings would be fully wired for providing access to modern communication facilities at all places on the campus. Accordingly, the Institute building, hostel rooms and faculty residences are being completely wired with latest technology. The smart campus is being provided with the necessary facilities for all round development of students’ personality.

The construction work started in January 2001 with Educational Consultants India Limited (EdCIL), a Govt. of India PSU as project manager and L&T ECC as constuctors.

A Campus Visioning group developed the vision for the institute campus and requirement of facilities keeping the future developments in the next decades. The smart campus, fully equipped with modern communication connectivity, is being provided with the necessary facilities for all round development of students’ personality. The institute now has building infrastructure for Academics (Academic Buildings and Lecture Class Room Complex) Administration area , hostels, faculty housing and play grounds. Lecture rooms are equipped with audio –visual facilities and latest teaching aids.

IIITM is a residential institute and requires all students to stay on the campus. Separate hostels are provided for male (Three) and female (One) students. All hostels have single occupancy rooms. The hostels are self-contained, having amenities such as reading rooms, facilities for indoor games like table tennis, billiards and gymnasium and courts for Tennis, badminton, basketball, Crickets grounds etc. Each hosted has a lounge, entertainment hall and a dining hall with messing arrangements.

Student Life on Campus is vibrant enabling them to develop a holistic personality through creative activities in all aspects of life outside the classroom. Students are active in cultural and co-curricular activities. Aurora is the annual cultural festival ;the three-day extravaganza is marked with a rich assortment of events designed to capture the essence of the new generation’s enthusiasm , vigor , the spirit of teamwork and excellence. Infotsav is the annual Technology and Management Festival of institute. It inculcates amongst them the spirit of the institute, ie. quest for creativity, excellence and leadership. “Parichay” is the fresher’s welcome function to make the fresher feel at home, and to bring out their hidden talents.

IIITM-G over the Years:Faculty

Quality faculty is most crucial for pursuing high academic standards. The core faculty at the institute consists of well -known, diverse and talented professionals. In addition, adjunct and visiting faculty, from the industry and from other top academic institutions and research organizations, contribute to keep course delivery abreast with the latest developments keeping in view the requirements of the professional world. Members of the faculty have been invited to many organizations as experts. Many of them have been bestowed with honors / awards for their contribution. Members of faculty have large research contribution nationally and Internationally.

IIITM-G over the Years:Academic Programs

The institute is conceived to pursue high quality research and postgraduate education, through Doctoral, Masters and five year Dual Degree integrated programmes. The curriculum is designed, and reviewed regularly in consultation with experts from academia and industry. Consistent with institute policy, the course curriculum is kept in a state of dynamic response to changing workplace needs. First academic programme PGDMIT (now MBA) started in July 1998 at the institute . Subsequently PGDIT (now M Tech.) in 1999, Ph.D. programme in July 2000 and 5-yr. Dual degree PG programme in July 2000 were started .

Master of Business Administration (MBA)
This programme is of two years duration and is meant for engineering graduates and distinguishes itself in providing the country with technology savvy managers who can cope up with the stringent demands made on them in today’s corporate world. With strong foundation in management concepts, domain knowledge of business functional areas like Marketing, Finance, Operations, Strategy coupled with understanding of the potential of information technology and its application for effective management and business solutions, the graduates of the programme are most sought after. The programme aims at developing following competencies:
• Managing Business in areas like Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, Strategy and Operations;
• Providing Business Solutions in areas like e-Business, IT Strategy, ERP, SCM and CRM, providing them with a cutting edge in the area of management and technology;
• Integrating IT with Business and determine how best to position information technology in an organization for strategic competitive advantage.
Recognizing the need of market place and emerging policy frame four specialized MBA programmes are also offered in Infrastructure Management, IT Enabled Services Management, Public Services Management and e-Governance ,Non Formal Sector Management.

Master of Technology in IT (M. Tech. – IT)
The programme has been designed to cater to the needs of the work place in emerging Information technology areas. It synthesizes fundamental concepts and emerging IT technologies and management aspect needed in for industry professional.The programme offers specialization in: Computer Networks, Software Engineering, Database Management Systems, Multimedia System and VLSI. The program creates competencies in:

• Analyzing the needs of various IT products / services and guide them throughout their product life cycle;
• Integrating existing & new technologies for resource optimization;
• Developing state-of-the-art IT technologies, solutions and applications to give a competitive edge to the organizations.

5 Year Integrated MBA / M Tech (IT) Programme
The institute conceived and developed a new seamless PG education programme offering two degrees (undergraduate and postgraduate) after completion of ten semesters for the pass outs of 10+2 school The programme has already created a niche for itself and is extremely sought after by the very best students from all over the country . The programme structure gives flexibility to students to opt for either MBA or M Tech (IT) after s/he completes fundamental courses in Science, Humanities, Management, Computers and IT . The students are exposed to the needs of society and business through their placement in NGOs and Industries at different stages of the programme. The curriculum enables students to undertake independent research through projects and dissertation.

Doctoral Programme
Ph D programme is offered in all core areas of Information Technology and Management and inter-disciplinary areas such as CRM, SCM, ERP Business Intelligence, Data Mining, Decision and information sciences, Knowledge Management etc. The programme has attracted bright students having creativity and working professionals from industry, academic institutes and government departments. Eleven (11) candidates have already received their Ph D degrees and many are at various stages of their research work.
The research focus at the Institute is to innovate at the cutting technologies and business initiatives through in-depth integration of the two to render high tech solutions for business problems. Core research areas for IT are: Software Engineering, Network & Information Security, Human Centered Computing, Mobile Computing & Embedded System Design and for Management, the thrust areas are core business functions viz; marketing, finance, CRM, Business integration (SCM, ERP etc.), e- governance, Knowledge Management, Business Analytics, Risk Management, Quality Management & Technology Management.

IIITM-G over the Years: Continuing education/Training/ Consulting/ Projects

The Institute offers many academic, training and career development programmes for working professional in industry, academia and government. This center (started in July 2000) conducts Management Development Programmes, Faculty Development Programmes, Continuing Education Programmes, in-house Training programmes. The institute faculty has offered a number of successful MDPs on topics like IT Enabled Marketing, IT Based Managerial Decision Making Management of Knowledge Workers Customer Relationship Management, Management Update, Advanced Networks, Quality Management and Competitive Bench Marking Issues, Intellectual Property Rights, Knowledge Management etc.

Institute faculty has been active in undertaking sponsored research projects in areas of IT and Management. Institute also offers consulting to corporate in areas of Business Process Integration and Management, E-Governance, Technology development, Marketing Research etc.

IIITM-G over the Years: Learning Methodologies

The institute provides an excellent academic environment with accent on self-learning. The teaching and learning methodologies follow a rigorous regime that involves intensive and extensive working on challenging academic assignments.
The teaching is emphasized through student centered and discovery method of learning in place of the conventional teacher centered learning. Emphases is laid on independent study and self learning, problem solving and providing solutions on live problems, lectures and seminars by professionals from industry / research organizations. Thus, teaching – learning methodology aims at developing self-reliance, initiative, and spirit of inquiry, learning by observation and discussion and developing life long learning skills.
Exposure to state-of-the-art technology and professional and field experiences are brought to students through a large number of visiting faculties from the industry and mentoring exercises. The system of assessment is credit based and employs continuous evaluation through tests, surprise quizzes, home assignments, laboratory work, industry projects, presentations etc.
Institute also enables students to inculcate high ethical standards, leadership qualities, capability to think in multidimensional ways and a broad understanding of the competitive business and technological environment.

IIITM-G over the Years: Library

In keeping with the changing concepts, the institute is developing its library as a resource centre for dissemination of information and a center for scholastic learning. The library consists of a reference library, reading room, audio-visual room and digital Library with all modern communication facilities. The library has a rich collection of 20000 references and textbooks on wide range of topics. The library also has Video Cassettes and Video CDs that are provided to the students for having complete overview of a subject. The library subscribes to a wide range of research journals, periodicals, and magazines .The institute is a member of INDEST consortium. This provides students access to a wide repository of journals and industrial database like IEEE, EBSCO,CME,ABI/Inform complete, ACM Digital Library, IEL Online, J-Gate Engineering and technology etc.

SNo	Statistics Related to Library	Number
1	Number of Books	14499
2	Number of Journals Subscribed	15
3	Number of e-journals Resource	8, e-resources
4	Number of M-Tech Thesis Include [I.P.G]	274
5	Number of MBA Thesis Include [I.P.G]	279
6	Number of Ph D Thesis	5
7	Number of Video cassettes	Video Cassettes = 75
8	Number of CDs	Text Book CDs = 816 and Lecture CDs = 921
9	Average Number of transaction handled per day	ISSUE BOOK = 150, BOOK RETURN =100, Reissue = 150, Total Transaction = 400

IIITM-G over the Years:Laboratory

The institute presently has a number of laboratories fulfilling the need of the curriculum and research. The current day standard IT tools used in various functional areas likes marketing, Business integrations, Project Management, finance and operations, also act as resource multipliers. . These laboratories are a constant hub of activities day and night. The computer laboratories have more than four hundred Pentium based computer systems from different manufacturers such as Compaq, Digital, HCL HP etc,

IIITM has laboratories for various disciplines like database systems, software engineering, CRM, Networking protocols Communication Skills Lab, VLSI, Data communication Lab, AI and Expert System Lab, Computer Vision Graphics Lab, Biometrics Lab, Digital System Design Lab, Management Science and Business Informatics Lab. RFID /Mobile Sensor / Nano Science Lab and Multimedia lab

Labs at ABV-IIITM Gwalior, INDIA and related research areas

Computational Nanotechnology Laboratory (http://cntl.iiitm.ac.in/)

Research Areas:

• Quantum information theory
• Carbon nanotubes for IT Application
• Nanoscale effect in CMOS technology
• MEMS & NEMS

Mathematical Modeling and Simulation Laboratory (Department of Mathematics)
Research Areas:

• Cryptography application
• Modelling and Simulation using Neural Network/Genetic Algorithm in I.T. problem
• Modelling of Innovation Diffusion in Marketing problem
• Market return prediction / Option Pricing model
• Bio-metric authentication

VLSI Design Laboratory
Research Areas:

• Design of Rail to rail Structures
• Design of Current mode Instrumentation Op amp
• Low voltage high gain analog structures
• Gain Boosting technique
• Power Distribution of Wireless Ad-hoc Networks with Topology Control
• An efficient energy saving mechanism for IEEE 802.16e wireless MANs
• Leakage current analysis and Reduction techniques for low power VLSI circuits
• Analysis and Design of Low Leakage SRAM Cells
• Noise tolerance enhancement techniques for low power and high performance VLSI circuits Performance Evaluation of Deep Submicron Logic Circuits for Low Power, Low Voltage, and High
• Speed VLSI Applications

Networking and Wireless Laboratory
Research Areas:

• Location Estimated routing in Mobile Adhoc Networks
• Routing in Mobile Adhoc Networks / wireless networks
• Cooperative routing protocol in mobile wireless sensor networks
• Statistical Techniques for Detecting Traffic Anomalies through Packet Header Data
• Performance analysis of a cross-layer handoff ordering scheme in wireless networks
• Distributed spectrum-efficient routing algorithms in wireless networks
• Cross-layer Design in Mobile and Wireless Networks
• Game-Theoretic Approach for Exploiting Multiuser Diversity in Cooperative Slotted Aloha
• MAC/PHY Cross Layer Design of MIMO Ad Hoc Networks with Layered Multiuser Detection
• Wireless ad hoc networks with MIMO MMSE receivers
• Joint Iterative Channel Estimation and Multiuser Detection for MIMO-OFDM/MC-CDMA Systems
• Channel Estimation Method for STBC/OFDM Systems in High-Mobility Wireless Channels
• Energy aware routing in wireless sensor networks.

Multimedia Laboratory
Research Areas:

• Semantic based image and video processing
• Image Compression Image restoration
• Image registration

Soft Computing Laboratory
Research Areas:

• Artificial Intelligence
• Robotics
• Biometrics
• Bio-Medical Engineering
• Signal Processing
• Video Communication
• Pattern Analysis & Machine Intelligence
• Bioinformatics
• Animation
• Social Network Analysis
• Associative rule mining through genetic algorithms.
• Solving hard graph problems using genetic algorithms.

Software Engineering Laboratory
Research Areas:

• Productivity study and its effect on process delay in software development project
• Effect of current recession on India’s IT industry
• Modelling status and scope of software reuse and its impact on business performance Distributed software development
• Lean software production
• Dynamic analysis of countermeasure plan against process delay in IT projects
• Modelling impact of manpower shortage on India’s IT business growth
• Service operations management

E-Business Lab
Research Areas:

• Marketing research
• Business process integration
• Customer Relation Management
• IT enabled services and Marketing

Operation Management Lab
Research Areas:

• Supply chain management
• ERP
• Project Management
• Logistics
• Knowledge Management
• E-Governance
• Human Resource Management

IIITM-G over the Years:Seminars, Workshops and Conferences

In an effort to cause awareness, deliberate upon and initiate new ideas and developments, the institute periodically conducts international, national and regional seminars, workshops and conferences. So far ten national Conferences and seminars have been held at the institute. Some of these are: IT for you , Corporate IT Strategy, Knowledge Management, Flexible System Management ,Intellectual Property Rights – Industry Issues Quantum Computing, ISTE State level Convention , e-Governance, Value based Education and many more

IIITM-G over the Years: Industrial Links

The institute promotes extensively links with the professional world and working towards creating relationships with various organizations in varied sectors of economy, government and agents of social and economic change. These linkages encompass curriculum design and development, curriculum delivery by industry experts, mentoring of students by CEOs and senior professionals, summer internship projects, final placement and participation by industry executives in MDPs offered by us. Professionals and experts from industry are members on various policy and decision making bodies of the institute. The students and the faculty, in turn, contribute by taking up industrial and business problems and projects and offer solutions. Joint research projects are also undertaken. It is not surprising, therefore, that the students of the institute are offered nearly 100 % placements through campus selections.

Summer Internship, which is of twelve-week duration, after completion of first year of MBA/ MTech Programme or after fourth year of five year integrated programme, is intended to give our students a deep insight into the practical nuances and work ethos of the corporate world. During this period the students undertake projects under the guidance of company executives. Institute faculty closely interact with the students and industry mentors. It provides an opportunity to explore various avenues of collaboration to build a long-term, mutually beneficial relationship between the institute and industry.

The second year students of the 5-year integrated programme undergo a 10-weeks internship with NGOs to provide them the opportunity to understand the needs of people and of the ground realities of our country. This experience instills appropriate attitudes and motivation in them to participate in the country’s development .

IIITM-G over the Years: Industrial Links-II

Student Placements through Campus: Student placements In Industry and NGO’s for all the students—100% Achievements. Job placement in industry: 100%

An illustrative list of collaborating companies and recruiters is given below.

• A F Ferguson
• ABB, Baroda
• A C Neilson
• Andhra Bank
• Aegis Logistics, Mumbai
• Allindia.Com, Calcutta
• Ambujex
• Amdocs
• Aptech Asset International, Mumbai
• Aptech
• Bharti Telenet
• Bank of India
• Bharti Telesoft
• BSNL
• Ceat Financial Services, Mumbai
• Cadburys
• C-Dot
• CLC Technologies, New Delhi
• CMC
• Compaq India
• CSC India
• Coke
• Compaq
• Crimson Logic
• Cognizant Technologies
• Delphi
• Datamatics
• Dr. Reddys
• Ed.CIL
• E-Gurucool.Com
• Eicher
• Ernst & Young
• Evalueserve
• Financial Technologies, Mumbai
• Fiserv
• GE Motors India
• Gurukul Online
• Godrej
• HCL Info System
• HCL Technologies
• HDFC
• HECL
• Hero Corporate Services , Delhi
• Hindustan Office Products, Delhi
• HLL
• Honda Motorcycle
• HP
• Hughes Escorts
• ICICI Bank
• IBM Global Services
• ICICI Infotech Services
• Ideaspace Technologies
• Indiainfoline.Com
• ITC
• ITC Infotech
• Impetus
• Indian Bank
• Indian Oil
• Idea Cellular
• i-Flex
• IMI Mobiles
• Indian Overseas Bank
• Info Quark, Bangalore
• ISRO
• IDBI Bank
• ITC Infotech
• ITTIL, New Delhi
• J.K. Tyre
• Kodak
• Kribhco
• James Martin, New Delhi
• JCT Electronics , Delhi
• Krisn Information Technologies, Hyderabad
• L&T Infotech
• Larsen & Toubro
• LG Soft, Bangalore
• Logicsoft, Pune
• Lovely Professional University
• Mabledon Solution Ltd, Calcutta
• MAP-IT, Bhopal
• MBT, Mumbai
• MICO Bausch
• Moores Rowland Consultancy, Mumbai
• Munjal Showa, Delhi
• NALCO, Orissa
• NIC, New Delhi
• NICCO Infotech, Calcutta
• NIIT
• NTPC
• Nipuna Services
• NIC
• NTRO
• Nucleus SoftwareOracle
• Optel, Bhopal
• Oracle
• Patni Computer Systems
• Pramati
• Power Finance Corporation
• Persistant
• PMSI, Indore
• PriceWaterhouse Coopers,
• Pfizer
• Princeton Software, Mumbai
• Punj Llyod
• Ramco Systems, Chennai
• RPG Cellular, Indore
• SAIL
• Satyam Computers Services
• Satyam Renaissance, Delhi
• Shonkh Technologies International, Bangalore
• Silicon Graphics
• SRF, Gwalior
• STPI
• STPI, New Delhi
• STPI, Noida
• Suvi Software, Indore
• Tata Consultancy Services
• Tata Infotech
• Tata Telecom
• TECHNOPAK, Thiruvanthapuram
• TISCO
• Vedica Software, Calcutta
• Webel Technologies, Calcutta
• Whirlpool
• WIPRO Technologies
• WIPRO Consultancy