The Iligan Institute of Technology, commonly referred to as IIT or MSU-IIT, is a public coeducational institution of higher learning and research university located in Iligan City, Philippines, charted in 1968 by Republic Act 5363 and integrated as the first autonomous unit of the Mindanao State University System in 1975.

[2] On June 19, 1965, Republic Act 4626 [3] converted Lanao Technical School into a vocational college and renamed it as the Northern Mindanao Institute of Technology (NMIT).

On July 12, 1968, Republic Act 5363 [4] renamed NMIT to Iligan Institute of Technology and integrated it as a unit of the Mindanao State University.

RA 5363 mandated MSU-IIT to provide a program for an effective manpower training urgently needed for the industrial and commercial development of the Mindanao State University.

On March 12, 1975, as part of a comprehensive reorganization plan, MSU-IIT was made an autonomous campus of the Mindanao State University System under BOR Resolution No.

Its academic offerings include education, engineering, engineering technology, mining, computer science, information technology, biology, chemistry, physics, statistics, mathematics, arts, humanities, linguistics, social sciences, nursing, business, accountancy, and law.

The College of Computer Studies (CCS) is responsible for the teaching, research and extension functions of the Information and Communication Technology Center (ICTC).

[7] The Department of Science and Technology recognizes the College as a nodal institution, where DOST Scholars nationwide can study.

[8] CHED also recognizes MSU-IIT as Centers of Development in History, Information Technology, Physics, and Civil Engineering.

8va is a regional choral ensemble with a varied repertoire ranging from folk, Filipino ballads, classical ethnic, as well as, contemporary music.

The troupe's name Kalimulan is coined from Kalilang and Kaamulan to denote the communication and integration of the local Islamic and non-Islamic cultures.