Information Technology University (ITU) is a public research university located in Lahore, Pakistan. The university was established in 2012 under the Punjab IT Policy with the aim of providing quality education in the field of information technology.

The Information Technology University was established in 2012 by the Government of Punjab, Pakistan. The university was founded as a response to the growing demand for skilled professionals in the field of information technology. The ITU was modeled after some of the world's leading research universities, with a focus on innovative research and academic excellence.

ITU is recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan, and its programs are accredited by the National Computing Education Accreditation Council (NCEAC). The university has also signed MoUs with various international universities and organizations, including MIT and Carnegie Mellon University.

ITU offers undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate degree programs in various fields of information technology. The university's academic programs include Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Master of Science in Computer Science, Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Computer Science.

ITU has a diverse student body of over 1,500 students, with both domestic and international students enrolled in its academic programs. The university has a competitive and rigorous admission process, with an acceptance rate of approximately 8%. ITU students are known for their academic excellence and have won numerous awards and accolades in various national and international competitions.