Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology is a renowned institution established in 2001 and situated in Gandhinagar. The institute has gained recognition for its strong academic focus on information and communication technology, along with interdisciplinary research and innovation. It provides a modern learning environment that emphasizes analytical thinking, problem-solving, and practical application of knowledge. The campus is well-developed with advanced infrastructure, laboratories, and research facilities that support high-quality education. DAIICT promotes a culture of research and encourages students to participate in projects, technical activities, and innovation-driven initiatives. The institute maintains collaborations with industries, research organizations, and global institutions, enhancing exposure and career opportunities for students. Its vibrant campus life includes technical festivals, cultural events, and various student-led activities that contribute to overall personality development. With its strong emphasis on technology, research, and innovation, DAIICT continues to be one of the leading institutions in the field of information and communication technology in India.

Overview

Institute Name	Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology
Also Known As	DAU Gandhinagar
Institute Type	Private
Established	2001
Location	Gandhinagar, Gujarat

DAIICT Gandhinagar: Admission | Ranking | Fees

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Also Known as

Also known as Dhirubhai Ambani University, DAU Gandhinagar, DA-IICT Gandhinagar and DAIICT Gandhinagar.

ADDRESS

Dhirubhai Ambani University (formerly Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology), DA-IICT Road, Gandhinagar, Gujarat  382007

Nearest Airport and Railway Station

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad

15.5 km

Ahmedabad Junction Railway Station

23 km

RANKING

Body	Category	Rank (Year)
		Latest	Previous
National Ranking
	NIRF Engineering Rankings	201-300 (2025)	201-300 (2024)

MODE OF ADMISSION

For ACPC seats (33%), admissions are based on the merit rank prepared by ACPC through Gujarat ACPC counselling.
For All India seats (52%), admissions are based on the rank obtained in the JEE (Main) exam through Institutional counselling.
The remaining 15% of seats, categorized as NRI seats, are filled through Institutional counselling.
Read more about DAIICT Gandhinagar Admissions.
Read more about DAIICT Gandhinagar All India Seats Admissions.

FEE STRUCTURE

Institute Fee

Particulars	Amount
Caution Money (One-Time, Refundable)	?7,000
One-Time Fees	?2,200
Tuition Fee (per Annum)	?2,55,000
Other Fees (per Annum)	?7,000
Total	?2,71,200

Hostel Fee

Particulars	Amount
Hostel Seat Rent (per Semester)	?35,000
Mess Advance (per Month)	?5,500 (approx)

Scholarship

• Meritorious Fellowship: Merit-based scholarships are awarded to the top 3 meritorious students who have secured a JEE (Main) AIR rank up to 5000 and the top 2 meritorious students who have secured an ACPC Merit rank up to 25.
• Girl Students Fellowship: Merit-based scholarships are awarded to the top 4 meritorious girl students who have secured a JEE (Main) AIR rank up to 10000 and the top 1 meritorious girl student who has secured an ACPC Merit rank up to 50.
• To remain eligible from the Second Semester onwards, candidates need to pass all courses and maintain a SPI of 8.50 or above.
• The scholarship covers the Academic Tuition Fee.