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{{Infobox university
| name = The LNM Institute of Information Technology
| image = [[File:Logo-LNMIIT.svg|200px|The LNMIIT Logo|alt=The official logo of The LNM Institute of Information Technology, consisting of 6 orange squares arranged in rows of 3-2-1 to the right of the word LNMIIT in light blue. The full name of the institute is written below the acronym.]]
| motto = Excellence our motto, Discipline our way
| established = 2003, became [[Deemed University]] in 2006
| type = Non-profit
| endowment =
| director = Prof. Rahul Banerjee
| city = [[Jaipur]]
| state = [[Rajasthan]]
| country = [[India]]
| faculty =
| staff =
| students = 1601
| undergrad = Annual intake 590
| postgrad =
| doctoral =
| colors = Sky blue, Sunset Orange & Red
| affiliations = UGC<ref name=ugcdeemed>{{cite web |url= http://www.ugc.ac.in/deemeduniversitylist.aspx?id=29&Unitype=4 |title=Deemed University |work=University Grants Commission |accessdate=10 April 2010}}</ref>
| footnotes =
| address = Rupa ki Nangal, Post-Sumel, Via-Jamdoli, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India 302031
| website = [http://www.lnmiit.ac.in lnmiit.ac.in]
| logo =
}}
'''The LNM Institute of Information Technology''' ('''LNMIIT'''), is a [[deemed university]] located in [[Jaipur]], [[India]], on an {{convert|100|acres|ha|adj=on}} campus. The institute is a public-private partnership venture between the LNM foundation and the [[Government of Rajasthan]] and operates as an autonomous non-profit organization.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Welcome to LNMIIT|url=https://www.lnmiit.ac.in/aboutus/directorsmessage.html|access-date=2021-07-13|website=www.lnmiit.ac.in}}</ref>

==Expansion==
During a dinner hosted for chief minister Ashok Gehlot, steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal discussed plans to expand his Jaipur-based Lakshmi Niwas Mittal Institute of Information Technology (LNMIIT).<ref name=economictimes>{{cite news |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/services/education/ln-mittal-to-expand-lnmiit-by-rs-35-crore/articleshow/6397466.cms |title=LN Mittal to expand LNMIIT by Rs 35 crore |newspaper=The Economic Times | date=22 August 2010 | author=PTI |accessdate=13 February 2019}}</ref> In 2015, it was ranked as the 3rd best private engineering college in the country by EDU-RAND.<ref name=EDURAND>{{cite web |url= http://www.lnmiit.ac.in/uploaded_files/Press_Release_EDU_RAND.pdf |title=Press Release |accessdate=14 April 2017}}</ref> As a deemed university, LNMIIT was jointly set up by the state government and the Lakshmi and Usha Mittal Foundation, as an autonomous non-profit organization. Mittal was also the part of the meeting where the delegation discussed the proposed 2012 Jaipur convention for NRIs from the state. The London chapter of the foundation has volunteered to coordinate with NRIs across Europe for the 2012 convention.
<ref name=TOI>{{cite news |url= https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/Mittal-meets-CM-may-invest-in-state/articleshow/6149927.cms |title=Mittal meets CM, may invest in state
| date=10 July 2010 | newspaper=The Times of India |accessdate=13 February 2019}}</ref><ref name=lnmiit>{{cite web |url= http://www.lnmiit.ac.in|title=Welcome To LNMIIT, Jaipur |work=LNMIIT |accessdate=10 July 2010}}</ref>

The Institute began in 2003 with a branch, Communication and Computer Engineering (CCE), in a temporary campus in [[Jaipur]].<ref name="foundation">{{cite web|title=FOUNDATION|url=http://lnmiit.ac.in/Aboutus/Foundation.html|work=lnmiit.ac.in|accessdate=7 March 2015}}</ref> Today, the institute operates out of its campus, about 10 km from the Jaipur-Agra Highway and 20 km from the heart of [[Jaipur]] City. The institute offers the following four disciplines:
* Communication and Computer Engineering (CCE)
* Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)
* Computer Science Engineering (CSE)
* Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering (MME)
* Mechanical Engineering (ME): W.e.f July 2015

The Institute infrastructure includes partial on-campus housing, hostels for boys and girls, sports facilities, shopping complex, studio apartments & faculty housing, an open-air theatre, lecture halls, labs, library, gym and LAN/WiFi connectivity.

== Admission and courses ==
===Undergraduate program===
Students who appear in the [[Joint Entrance Examination]] Main conducted by the [[Central Board of Secondary Education]] / National Test Agency are eligible to apply for admission to the LNMIIT.<ref name=lnmiit /><ref name=lnm-ug>{{cite web |url= http://lnmiit.ac.in/ugadmissions/ |title=WELCOME TO UG ADMISSIONS |work=LNMIIT |accessdate=30 March 2011}}</ref> The admission in the Undergraduate programe at LNMIIT is very competitive and the Institute considers the JEE MAIN marks as well as the DASA mode(Foreign National/PIO/NRI) to offer admissions to the candidates.{{citation needed|date=March 2019}}

[[LNMIIT]] offers direct admission to boys within the top 10 ranks and girls within the top 20 ranks in the senior secondary exam of the 12th class conducted by the [[Board of Secondary Education, Rajasthan]]. Only students who have studied Physics, Chemistry, Maths, and English in 12th class are considered for admission through this route.<ref name=lnm-ug />

A limited number of scholarships are available, based on JEE (Advanced) All India Overall Ranks.

===Postgraduate program===
The institute offers the following programs:
* Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
* Master of Technology (M. Tech.)
* Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Mathematics
* B.Tech Honors M.Tech Dual Degree. (five-year course)

==Rankings==
{{Infobox India university ranking
| type = University and college

| NIRF_E_2020 = 194
|NIRF_U_2020=151-200|
}}
The [[National Institutional Ranking Framework]] (NIRF) ranked it 194 among engineering colleges in 2020.<ref name=Rankings_NIRF_E_2020 />

== Student life ==
Every year, the session normally kicks off between the end of July and the first week of August. The Counseling Cell of the institute, composed of students and faculty members, organize an Orientation program to aid the new batch in getting acquainted with the institute.

===Cultural events===
====Plinth====
"Plinth" is the annual techno-management-literary festival of the institute. The plinth was held for the fifth time in January 2018. Festival organized by the Science and Tech Council of the institute, focuses on spreading the technical environment across the country. The three-day festival has a plethora of events. Starting with events in the categories of Robotics, Management, Coding, Quizzing, Astronomy, and Literary. Apart from these, Plinth organized the first-ever student industrial conclave of Rajasthan - Confab.{{citation needed|date=July 2021}}

====Vivacity====
"Vivacity" is the annual cultural-management fest which is held every year since 2007. The fest is organized by the Cultural Council of the institute. After the inaugural evening celebration, the 3 to 4-day fest consists of events from categories like dance, music, dramatics, literature, and lifestyle. Major events include Razzmatazz which is a group dance competition, Vogue which is a lifestyle event and Raddrock which has grown to be a major platform for metal and rock bands in North India.{{citation needed|date=July 2021}}

====Desportivos====
The "Desportivos" is an annual national-level sports-meet of LNMIIT which is held every year. It is organized by the Sports Council.{{cn|date=July 2021}}

====Quizzinga====
'Quizzinga' - LNMIIT Quiz club features among the top quizzing clubs in India. They are the National champions of 2019's edition of the [[Tata Group|Tata]] Crucible- The Business Quiz and its International runner up as well. They have "veni vidi vici" as their motto, meaning "I came, I saw, I conquered".

===Students’ gymkhana===
Each year elections are held for the Students’ Gymkhana in which students contest for the post of President, Vice-President, General Secretaries, Finance Convenor and Senators. The Students’ Gymkhana is a well defined organisational framework. Its primary objective is to provide a forum to the students of the institute, to be managed by the students themselves, through which they can carry out various extracurricular activities which essentially help them in their academic pursuits.{{citation needed|date=July 2021}}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{Official website|http://www.lnmiit.ac.in}}

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[[Category:Deemed universities in Rajasthan]]
[[Category:Engineering colleges in Jaipur]]
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 2003]]
[[Category:2003 establishments in Rajasthan]]

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