•     Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago seeks to provide a learning experience that is second to none. By bringing real world challenges into classrooms and integrating perspectives of different disciplines in project-based learning, as well as providing a solid base of fundamental knowledge, IIT prepares its Graduates to become vital contributors to this Century.
•      IIT's mission is to educate people from all backgrounds for meaningful roles in changing technological world and to advance knowledge through research and education.
•      IIT's strengths include a highly regarded faculty with an exceptional commitment to teaching and mentoring students, close ties with Industry and outstanding research capabilities.
•      IIT's tradition spans more than an century of innovation and educational leadership. IIT came into being in 1940 with the merger of Armour Institute of Technology (founded 1892) and Lewis Institute (founded 1896).
•      Today, the university has several campuses and offers various graduate degree programs. IIT Online delivers courses via the Internet and links classroom studios on campus with remote TV receiving sites. Various Masters and Diploma Courses are offered through Distance Education Program (Multi-media Delivery System) in India since 1997 at Bangalore and now available through the PICT-SITM IIT Center at PUNE.

• Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago (IIT-C) founded in 1890
• Ph.D.-granting university that awards graduate degrees in Computer Science and Engineering
• A curriculum that prepares students for leadership in an increasingly complex diverse global workplace
• Offers Masters Programs through Distance Learning System
• Masters Programs offered in India since 1997
• Accredited by Accreditation Board for Engg and Technology (ABET)

• Offers cutting-edge Master's Degree Programs from IIT-C
• Standards, Requirements, Eligibility are the same as in the US
• Same Degree granted in India
• Tremendous benefits to fresh students and professionals

• The programs fill a major gap in higher education curriculum
• Delivered at convenient settings
• Can be completed on part-time basis by working professionals
• Can be done without having to visit US
• Economically priced
• Same Degree granted in India
• Attractive for fresh students looking for competitive edge

• At Chicago, the lectures are recorded with high quality audio-video system
• The same lectures are made available on Internet through IIT Servers in Chicago or India
• Students in India can view the lectures as many times as they want through IIT center at PICT-SITM
• Students can interact with IIT professors via email and audio/video conferencing
• Assignments and Projects are submitted to Professors in Chicago through PICT-SITM
• Test conducted at PICT-SITM based on the exams designed by IIT-Chicago

• Students can logon to IIT-C Servers from PICT-SITM center (Each student gets his individual login-id with password)
• The students view the lectures through Video streaming via Internet
• The whiteboard simultaneously displays the contents of the classroom-board used by the professor
• Students refer to prescribed books made available in the PICT-SITM library
• Students can interact with professors via email and audio/video conferencing
• Alternately, students can view the lectures from their home provided they have minimum 256 kbps internet connectivity

• Application forms are available free of cost at PICT-SITM
• Following documents are essential :

• First Class in B.E. / B. Tech. / B. Sc Engg in any Branch of Engineering, M. Sc. (Electronics, CS, IT) with sound knowledge of Java or M.C.A
• GRE: 900/1600, 2.5/6 (New) or 1200/2400 (Old)

• First Class in B.E. / B. Tech. / B. Sc Engg in CS , E & E, E & C, Telecom, Inst, IT, M. Sc. ( Electronics) with sound knowledge of Java
• GRE : 1100/1600, 3.5/6 (New) or 1500/2400 (Old)

• First Class in B.E. / B. Tech. / B. Sc Engg in CS , E & E, E & C, Telecom, Inst, IT, M. Sc. ( Electronics) with sound knowledge of Java
• GRE : 1100/1600, 3.5/6 (New) or 1500/2400 (Old)

• First Class in B.E. / B. Tech. / B. Sc Engg in CS , E & E, E & C, Telecom, Inst, IT, M. Sc. ( Electronics) with sound knowledge of Java
• GRE : 1100/1600, 3.5/6 (New) or 1500/2400 (Old)

Master of Manufacturing Engineering

• A State-of-art infrastructure with fully dedicated servers and multiple broadband internet connections
• Operational and available 24*7*365
• Guidance available from senior professors conducting post-graduate courses at PICT-SITM
• All non-sponsored students are eligible for career counseling
• An extensive library of required books

• The Tuition fees for Masters Program in India is US$ 10020
• Fees collected in installments of US$ 1002 per course
• Fees for Post Graduate Diploma Program is Rs. 8816/- plus US$ 100 as Exam fees
• Education loan available from SBI, CANARA BANK

• The programs are conducted as per the following semesters :
  FALL SEMESTER --- AUGUST TO DECEMBER
  SPRING SEMESTER --- JANUARY TO MAY
• Admissions for FALL is currently open
• Last date for submission of admission form is 21st April 2008

• IIT came into being in 1940 with the merger of Armour Institute of Technology (founded 1892) and Lewis Institute (founded 1896).
• Various Masters and Diploma Courses are offered in India since 1997 at Bangalore
• Distance learning Centers in PUNE, BANGALORE, DELHI, CHENNAI
• More than 150 students have completed their Masters in India
• Renowned companies like MOTOROLA, SASKEN, INFOSYS, WIPRO, ORACLE, HONEYWELL, ALCATEL, PHILIPS, INTERGRAPH, DIGITAL have been sponsoring their employees for Masters program in India