Founded in 2013, Indian Institute of Information Technology, Guwahati is a public private partnership higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Guwahati (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Assam. Officially recognized by the Department of Higher Education of the Ministry of Human Resources Development of India, Indian Institute of Information Technology, Guwahati (IIIT Guwahati) is a coeducational Indian higher education institution. Indian Institute of Information Technology, Guwahati (IIIT Guwahati) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. IIIT Guwahati also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including as well as administrative services.