Rooted in the philosophy of “growth with a humane face,” the Jaypee Group has established four prestigious universities across India: JIIT, Anoopshahr (Uttar Pradesh), JIIT of Engineering and Technology (JUET), Guna (Madhya Pradesh), JIIT of Information Technology (JUIT), Waknaghat (Himachal Pradesh), and Jaypee Institute of Information Technology (JIIT), Noida (Uttar Pradesh) – two campuses, one is Sector 62 and one in Sector 128. These institutions are a testament to the Group's dedication to academic excellence and societal welfare. This mission is further supported by Jaiprakash Sewa Sansthan (JSS), a “not-for-profit” trust committed to socio-economic development and alleviating pain and distress in society. Together, these universities and JSS embody the Group’s vision of creating a lasting positive impact through education and community service.

AICTE approved, NAAC accredited and NIRF ranked, Jaypee Institute of Information Technology (JIIT), Noida, setup in 2001, was conferred the status of a Deemed to be University in 2004, and since then, has evolved into a centre of excellence in the field of Computer Science & Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Biotechnology, Management and related emerging areas of education, training and research. Replete with a challenging and intellectually stimulating academic environment, JIIT has a vision of producing professionals who shall be leaders in innovation, entrepreneurship, creativity and management. JIIT attracts the brightest and the best students regardless of their Social, Educational, Regional or Ethnic background. Students imbibe top rated education and enjoy a campus culture of unparalleled depth and diversity. JIIT ensures that students with the potential flourish and develop into top professionals and contribute in development of the nation. At JIIT, special emphasis is being placed on developing a student on a solid foundation of knowledge, confidence building, pursuit of excellence, improving self-discipline and enhancement of creativity through motivation and drive into an engineer, well trained for the rigors of professional and social life. JIIT encourages all students to make the life outside the classroom vibrant and enjoyable by engaging themselves in multiple extracurricular areas, no matter how talented or experienced they are in any of those areas. This is enhanced by best of facilities provided to make life outside the classroom into an exciting and memorable experience. JIIT is a fully air-conditioned campus. Has an unparalleled state-of-the-art, high- tech and environmentally conditioned infrastructure with a built-up area of over 1,41,610 sq.m with Residential Campus, Academic Block comprising Lecture Theaters, Smart Classrooms, Labs, Learning Resource Centres with rich resources of printed books, e-books and e-journals, Faculty Residences, Student Hostels, Annapurna, Auditorium (2,500 capacity), advanced Audio Visual facility and high capacity internet connectivity.

With the declaration of 2021-2030 as the INNOVATION DECADE in Jaypee Education System, an independent vertical of Directorate of Research, Innovation and Development (DRID) has been established for enhancing culture of innovation and collaboration in 4 Jaypee Universities. DRID is working towards engaging student and faculty in innovation and incubation activities by providing seed funds for Idea and Innovation projects, student Pre-startups, student and faculty driven start-ups and establishing Inter JIIT Centre of Excellence in key R & D areas. Faculty members from different Jaypee Universities are collaborating and carrying out joint research in CoE’s in Artificial Intelligence for Education: Environment and Sustainability; UAV and Electronic border Security and Intelligent Evaluation and Rehabilitation of Structures. DRID has undertaken two new initiatives by setting up RIDE innovation Hub and Digital Learning Centre at JIIT in strong partnership with other JU’s.