Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay)
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Founded 1958
A premier public technical and research university in Mumbai, recognized as an Institute of National Importance for its excellence in engineering, research, and innovation.
Opportunities from Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay)
NextGen@IIT Bombay Summer School
by Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay)
Five-day day-scholar summer school at IIT Bombay for Grades 8-12, covering AI, robotics, bioengineering, and design thinking under faculty guidance.
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IITB Makerspace Summer Workshop
by Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay)
Nine-day day-scholar robotics workshop at IIT Bombay for Grades 8-12. Students build a functional autonomous robot through mechanical fabrication, electronics, and programming.
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ImmersionX: Electronics and Innovation
by Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay)
Six-day day-scholar electronics workshop at IIT Bombay for Grades 8-12. Students learn circuit design, sensor integration, microcontroller programming, and PCB design.
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Techfest Olympiad by IIT Bombay (TFO)
by Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay)
A national-level exam by IIT Bombay for students in grades 8-10, testing scientific aptitude, logical reasoning, and problem-solving skills.
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Infinity Juniors: Entrepreneurship Bootcamp
by Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay)
Five-day day-scholar entrepreneurship bootcamp at IIT Bombay for Grades 8-12, covering observation, prototyping and storytelling.
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Design Thinking for Young Minds
by Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay)
Two-day day-scholar design thinking workshop at IIT Bombay's IDC School of Design for Grades 8-12 students.
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IIT Bombay Mathematics Olympiad
by Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay)
A national-level talent search by IIT Bombay for school students to test their mathematical knowledge, problem-solving skills, and creativity.
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About
The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) is a globally recognized public research university and technical institute located in Powai, Mumbai. Established in 1958, it was declared an Institute of National Importance by the Indian Parliament in 1961. Known for its rigorous academic standards, world-class faculty, and strong research ecosystem, IIT Bombay offers diverse undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across engineering, sciences, management, humanities, and social sciences. Beyond higher education, IIT Bombay also plays a significant role in school-level learning, innovation, and talent development. Through its annual science and technology festival, Techfest, and other outreach initiatives, the institute conducts multiple competitions, workshops, and Olympiads for students under 18. Popular offerings include the Techfest Olympiad, Innovation Challenge, Robotics workshops, and STEM competitions, which introduce young learners to engineering concepts, problem-solving, and hands-on experimentation. These programs aim to nurture scientific curiosity and encourage school students to explore careers in science, technology, and engineering. IIT Bombay continues to strengthen its educational impact through collaborations with industry leaders, international universities, and government bodies—supporting research, innovation, and youth development, while producing alumni who excel globally in technology, entrepreneurship, and public service.
Affiliations
Programs offered
- B.Tech in Aerospace Engineering
- B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering
- B.Tech in Electrical Engineering
- B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering
- B.S. in Mathematics
- M.Tech in various specializations
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Master of Science (MSc)
- Master of Design (M.Des)
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Achievements
- Ranked 3rd in 'Overall' category by NIRF 2024.
- Ranked 3rd in 'Engineering' category by NIRF 2024.
- Ranked 4th in 'Research Institutions' category by NIRF 2024.
- Designated as an 'Institution of Eminence' by the Government of India in 2018.
- Produces globally recognized alumni including leaders like Nandan Nilekani (Infosys) and Parag Agrawal (former CEO, Twitter).
Leadership
- Prof. Shireesh Kedare, Director (IIT Bombay)
- Dr. Sharad Saraf, Chairman, Board of Governors (IIT Bombay)
- Prof. S. Sudarshan, Deputy Director (Academic and Infrastructural Affairs) (IIT Bombay)
- Prof. K.V. Krishna Rao, Deputy Director (Finance and External Affairs) (IIT Bombay)
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