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Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK)

P.O. IIT Kanpur, Kanpur

  • #263 QS Global World Ranking
  • PublicStatus
  • Very HighResearch Output
  • 8,070Total Students
  • 593Faculty
  • 24Int'l Students
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Total Students
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Int'l Students
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Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur is located in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India and was established in 1959.  The institution is considered one the IITs most famous universities for pioneering science-based engineering education in the country.

 

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Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur is located in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India and was established in 1959.  The institution is considered one the IITs most famous universities for pioneering science-based engineering education in the country.

 

University highlights

QS World University Ranking

  • 2012
    #278
  • 2014
    #=295
  • 2015
    #=300
  • 2016
    #=271
  • 2017
    #=302
  • 2018
    #=293
  • 2019
    #=283
  • 2020
    #=291
  • 2021
    #=350
  • 2022
    #=277
  • 2023
    #=264
  • 2024
    #=278
  • 2025
    #263
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Student & Staff

Total students
8,070

45%
55%

International students
24

100%
0%

Total faculty staff
593

12
581

Total students
8,070

45%
55%

International students
24

100%

Total faculty staff
593

581
12
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Campus locations

Kanpur, India

P.O. IIT Kanpur, Kanpur, IN,

P.O. IIT Kanpur , Kanpur , Uttar Pradesh , India , 208016

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