Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

Established in 1958, the second of its kind, IIT Bombay was the first to be set up with foreign assistance. The funds from UNESCO came as Roubles from the then Soviet Union.

In 1961, Parliament decreed the  IITs as Institutes of National Importance. Since then, IITB has grown from strength to strength to emerge as one of the top technical universities in the world. The institute is recognised worldwide as a leader in the field of engineering education and research.

Located in Powai, one of the northern suburbs of Mumbai, the residents of the institute reap the advantage of being in the busy financial capital of India, while at the same time enjoying the serenity of a campus known for its natural beauty. A fully residential institute, all its students are accommodated in its 15 hostels with in-house dining; the campus also provides excellent amenities for sports and other recreational facilities.

The Institute offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in engineering, science, management, design and humanities.

Programs Offered

• B.Tech.
• Dual Degree (B.Tech. + M.Tech.)
• B.S.

The B.Tech. and B.S. programs consist of eight semesters spread over four years. The Dual Degree B. Tech.-M.Tech. program consists of 10 semesters spread over five years.