Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, Mumbai, India
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay was the second of the 23 Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) to be established. The IITs are highly prestigious Institutes that were created as Centres of Excellence for India’s training, research and development in science, engineering and technology. IITB is now recognised as one of the best technical universities in the world and is one of the topmost choices amongst Indian students for STEM courses, having been ranked as the 3rd top engineering university in India, 2023.
Located in Powai, one of the northern suburbs of Mumbai, the campus is an island of green nestled among the hills and flanked by the Powai and Vihar Lakes. 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.
Academics at Imperial and IIT Bombay are working together to research clean energy, sustainable transport, water management and modelling for infectious disease.
IIT Bombay offers over 85 courses across 13 academic departments and 34 centres.
Details on academic divisions, and subsequently academics, are available here.