•    IIIT Dharwad is a new member of IIITs
•    Established on PPP (Public-Private Partnership) Basis
•    Government of India, Government of Karnataka and industrial partner Keonics are member of PPP for IIIT Dharwad.
•    Faculty are highly qualified and supportive
•    Recently operating from a rented commercial campus 
•    New and permanent campus is spread on 61 acres of land.