Indian Institute of Information Technology, Dharwad (IIITDWD) is one of the 20 IIITs proposed under a non-profit, Public-Private-Partnership (PPP) model by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (India). It is an academic and research institute fully funded by the Government of India, the Government of Karnataka and industry partners like Keonics. The campus has a newly setup computer and electronics lab facilities with necessary equipment. The classes are handled by well qualified faculty members. The campus has its own library with necessary books available to students.