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Indian Institute of Technology Madras

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world rank  598

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Overview

Indian Institute of Technology Madras (இந்திய தொழில்நுட்பக் கழகம் சென்னை) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Founded in 1959, Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) is a coeducational institution officially recognized by the Department of Higher Education of the Ministry of Education, India. IITM provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, including bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. This 67-year-old Indian higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International students are welcome to apply. IITM also offers several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services.

Snapshot

Control

Indian Institute of Technology Madras's Control Typepublic

Entity

Indian Institute of Technology Madras's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Indian Institute of Technology Madras' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Indian Institute of Technology Madras's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name (Non Latin) இந்திய தொழில்நுட்பக் கழகம் சென்னை
Name
Name (English)
Acronym IITM
Founded 1959
Motto The Nature of Success is Hard Work
Colours Maroon and gold
Mascot
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Location

Address Beside Adyar Cancer Institute, Opposite to C.L.R.I, Sardar Patel Road, Adyar
Chennai
600 036 Tamil Nadu
India
Indian Institute of Technology Madras's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Indian Institute of Technology Madras Phone Number (44) 2257 8000
Indian Institute of Technology Madras Fax Number (44) 2257 0509
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Recognition and Accreditation

Indian Institute of Technology Madras's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Indian Institute of Technology Madras is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Department of Higher Education of the Ministry of Education, India

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Indian Institute of Technology Madras's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE)


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize Indian Institute of Technology Madras as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Indian Institute of Technology Madras Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Indian Institute of Technology Madras is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Indian Institute of Technology Madras's academic range and degree level offering.



Indian Institute of Technology Madras: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes
L&C
B&S Yes Yes
M&H
S&T Yes Yes Yes
Eng Yes Yes Yes

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Programs and Courses

Indian Institute of Technology Madras Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Indian Institute of Technology Madras Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Indian Institute of Technology Madras categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Indian Institute of Technology Madras.



இந்திய தொழில்நுட்பக் கழகம் சென்னை: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro)
International
students		 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Indian Institute of Technology Madras Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Indian Institute of Technology Madras website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

Indian Institute of Technology Madras Admission Info


Indian Institute of Technology Madras's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

இந்திய தொழில்நுட்பக் கழகம் சென்னை is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Indian Institute of Technology Madras's Admission Selection Admission Selection

இந்திய தொழில்நுட்பக் கழகம் சென்னை has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

இந்திய தொழில்நுட்பக் கழகம் சென்னை 's acceptance rate is not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Indian Institute of Technology Madras's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Indian Institute of Technology Madras's Admission Office Admission Office

JEE/GATE Office
Indian Institute of Technology Madras 600036
044 22578200/8220


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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact Indian Institute of Technology Madras's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

Indian Institute of Technology Madras Size and Profile


Indian Institute of Technology Madras's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

இந்திய தொழில்நுட்பக் கழகம் சென்னை has a student enrollment ranging from 10,000 to 14,999, making it a large-sized institution.


Indian Institute of Technology Madras's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

இந்திய தொழில்நுட்பக் கழகம் சென்னை's academic staff ranges from 500 to 599 members.


Indian Institute of Technology Madras's Control Type Control Type

இந்திய தொழில்நுட்பக் கழகம் சென்னை is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


Indian Institute of Technology Madras's Entity Type Entity Type

இந்திய தொழில்நுட்பக் கழகம் சென்னை is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Indian Institute of Technology Madras's Campus Setting Campus Setting

இந்திய தொழில்நுட்பக் கழகம் சென்னை's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


Indian Institute of Technology Madras's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

இந்திய தொழில்நுட்பக் கழகம் சென்னை adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Indian Institute of Technology Madras's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Indian Institute of Technology Madras is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Indian Institute of Technology Madras Facilities


Indian Institute of Technology Madras's Library University Library

Yes Visit Indian Institute of Technology Madras's Library


Indian Institute of Technology Madras's Housing University Housing

Yes


Indian Institute of Technology Madras's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Indian Institute of Technology Madras's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Indian Institute of Technology Madras Services


Indian Institute of Technology Madras's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Indian Institute of Technology Madras's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Indian Institute of Technology Madras's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported

Indian Institute of Technology Madras's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


Indian Institute of Technology Madras's Career Services Career Services

Yes


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Academic Structure

Indian Institute of Technology Madras Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Indian Institute of Technology Madras consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

Indian Institute of Technology Madras
  • Department of Aerospace Engineering
  • Department of Applied Mechanics
  • Department of Biotechnology
  • Department of Chemical Engineering
  • Department of Civil Engineering
  • Department of Computer Science and Engineering
  • Department of Electrical Engineering
  • Department of Engineering Design
  • Department of Mechanical Engineering
  • Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
  • Department of Ocean Engineering
  • Department of Chemistry
  • Department of Mathematics
  • Department of Physics
  • Department of Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Department of Management Studies

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Memberships and Affiliations

Indian Institute of Technology Madras Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Indian Institute of Technology Madras's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Association of Indian Universities (AIU)


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Social Media

Official Social Media Channels

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