Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB)

Powai, Mumbai

  • #118 QS Global World Ranking
  • PublicStatus
  • Very HighResearch Output
  • 13,073Total Students
  • 772Faculty
  • 94Int'l Students

About

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The institute provides high quality of education, and it ensures that its students are also of exceptionally high calibre. Entrance to IIT Bombay is enabled through its various entrance examinations, like the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) for the undergraduate programme, the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) for postgraduate programmes, the Common Entrance Examination for Design (CEED), MET for M.Phil, JAM for M.Sc and M.Sc-Ph.D Dual Degree programmes.All courses, however, need to be approved by the senate. A favourable student-teacher ratio ensures productive, personal contact between the student and the teacher. Finally, credit-based academic programmes offer flexibility to students to progress at their own pace. This system ensures an academic programme which is dynamic and constantly evolving and which reflects the institute’s commitment to stay in tune with the expanding frontiers of knowledge worldwide.

About

The institute provides high quality of education, and it ensures that its students are also of exceptionally high calibre. Entrance to IIT Bombay is enabled through its various entrance examinations, like the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) for the undergraduate programme, the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) for postgraduate programmes, the Common Entrance Examination for Design (CEED), MET for M.Phil, JAM for M.Sc and M.Sc-Ph.D Dual Degree programmes.All courses, however, need to be approved by the senate. A favourable student-teacher ratio ensures productive, personal contact between the student and the teacher. Finally, credit-based academic programmes offer flexibility to students to progress at their own pace. This system ensures an academic programme which is dynamic and constantly evolving and which reflects the institute’s commitment to stay in tune with the expanding frontiers of knowledge worldwide.

University highlights

QS World University Ranking

  • 2012
    #227
  • 2014
    #=233
  • 2015
    #=222
  • 2016
    #202
  • 2017
    #219
  • 2018
    #=179
  • 2019
    #162
  • 2020
    #152
  • 2021
    #172
  • 2022
    #=177
  • 2023
    #=172
  • 2024
    #=149
  • 2025
    #118

Student & Staff

Total students
13,073

52%
48%

International students
94

99%
1%

Total faculty staff
772

28
744

Total students
13,073

52%
48%

International students
94

99%
1%

Total faculty staff
772

744
28
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Campus locations

Powai, Mumbai, IN,

Powai , Mumbai , India , 400076

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay,

IIT Bombay Campus, 1st Floor, Main Building, Powai, , Mumbai , Maharashtra , India , 400076

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