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Indian Institute of Technology (IIT),Madras
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
About
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) is a premier public technical and research university located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Established in 1959, it is recognized as an Institute of National Importance by the Government of India and has consistently been ranked as the top engineering institution in the country by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF). The institute offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across 16 academic departments in Engineering, Science, Humanities, and Management. With over 600 faculty members and nearly 10,000 students, IIT Madras is a hub of academic excellence, cutting-edge research, and innovation. Its sprawling, wooded campus provides a vibrant and conducive environment for learning and research. IIT Madras is renowned for its strong focus on research and development, fostering a robust entrepreneurial ecosystem through its IIT Madras Research Park and Incubation Cell. The institution is committed to solving real-world problems and contributing to the technological advancement of the nation. It has numerous advanced research centers and has filed hundreds of patents, reflecting its commitment to innovation.
Affiliations
Programs Offered
- B.Tech in Aerospace Engineering
- B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering
- B.Tech in Electrical Engineering
- M.Tech in various specializations
- M.Sc in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
- MBA
- Ph.D. Programs
- BS in Data Science and Applications (Online)
Achievements
- Ranked #1 in the Overall category by NIRF for seven consecutive years (as of 2025).
- Ranked #1 in the Engineering category by NIRF for ten consecutive years (as of 2025).
- Adjudged as the 'Top innovative Institution' in Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievements (ARIIA).
- Launched India's first international IIT campus in Zanzibar, Tanzania.
Opportunities from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT),Madras
Introduction to Quantum Computing: Quantum Algorithms and Qiskit (NPTEL-SWAYAM)
by Indian Institute of Technology (IIT),Madras
A 4-week NPTEL-SWAYAM online program by IIT Madras and IBM Quantum on quantum algorithms and Qiskit programming.
IIT Madras School Connect Program
by Indian Institute of Technology (IIT),Madras
An 8-week online certification program by IIT Madras CODE offering 17 introductory courses in Data Science, AI, Aerospace, and more for Classes X-XII.
Stockholm Junior Water Prize (SJWP) India
by Indian Institute of Technology (IIT),Madras
A prestigious national competition for students in grades 9-12 to showcase innovative solutions for water challenges. Winners represent India internationally.
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