IEEE Student Branch of IIT

The IEEE Student Branch at the Informatics Institute of Technology (IIT), established in 2015, has made significant strides in fostering technical excellence, innovation, and personal growth among students. Through expert-led sessions, hands-on workshops, and collaborative projects, the branch equips undergraduates with industry-relevant knowledge while encouraging continuous learning and networking with professionals. A landmark achievement was pioneering Sri Lanka’s first-ever inter-university hackathon and startup competition, CodeSprint, which provides students with a platform to showcase their problem-solving and entrepreneurial skills. Beyond competitions, the branch nurtures a culture of innovation by encouraging students to explore emerging technologies and transform ideas into impactful solutions. By bridging the gap between academia and industry, the IEEE Student Branch at IIT plays a pivotal role in shaping future tech leaders, fostering entrepreneurship, and contributing to the growth of Sri Lanka’s tech ecosystem. Through its unwavering commitment to student empowerment and technological advancement, the branch continues to be a driving force in nurturing talent and making a lasting impact on the local and global tech community.