In a first-of-its-kind initiative, the three new International Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs) in the state would offer a six-year dual degree programme.

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		</script> </DIV><p class='TableClas'>The new IIITs under the Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies (RGUKT) are coming up at Basara in Adilabad district, Nuzived in Krishna district and Edupulapaya in Kadapa district.
</p><p class='TableClas'>Announcing this at a press conference here on Wednesday, Chief Minister YS Rajasekhara Reddy said the programme was aimed at encouraging rural talents. This year, 85 per cent seats had been filled through the 

New IIITs to offer six-year dual degree course

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