If we are talking about the top institute in India then definitely the first name that comes to mind is IIT. IIT is not just an institute rather than the dream of many students associated with it. IIT’s most famous course is B.TECH. Currently 23 IITs in India.
What Is IIT?
Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are Technical Institutes owned by Central Government. IITs are running under the Ownership of the Ministry Of Education, Government Of India. IITs are the premier institutes in the field of Technology. They are ruled by the Institutes of Technology Act, 1961. Currently, the list of IITs in India is 23 IITs and The total number of seats for the undergraduate course in 23 IITs is 16,234.
Top IITs in India
IIT MADRAS
IIT Madras is one of the best IITs in India and it is located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Its ranking is continuously consistent. The Campus is located 10km from Chennai Airport and 12km from Chennai Railway Station. This Campus has 20 hostels of which 4 hostels are in construction mode.
Departments in IIT Madras:
- Aerospace Engineering
- Applied Mechanics
- Biotechnology
- Chemical Engineering
- Humanities and Social Sciences
- Mechanical Engineering
- Management Studies
- Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
- Mathematics
- Ocean Engineering
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Engineering Design
IIT Madras offered UG, PG, and research Degrees 16 specializing in Engineering, Science, Humanities, and Management. Shaastra and Saarang are the festival of IIT Madras, Organized by students of IIT Madras.
IIT BOMBAY
“Knowledge is the Supreme Goal.” is the motto of IIT Bombay.
IIT Bombay is a Technical and public research institute in India. It is located in Powai, Mumbai. It is recommended the establishment in the year 1946 but the first batch of 100 students was admitted in 1958. IIT Bombay is one of the best foremost engineering universities in Asia. There are 18 hostels.15 hostels for males and 3 hostels for females in this IIT.
Departments in IIT Bombay:
- Aerospace Engineering
- Biosciences and Bioengineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science & Engineering
- Earth Sciences
- Electrical Engineering
- Energy Science and Engineering
- Environmental Science and Engineering (ESED)
- Humanities & Social Science
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Metallurgical Engineering & Materials Science
- Physics
IIT Bombay offered UG, PG, and research Degrees specializing in Engineering, Science, Humanities, Economics, English, Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology, and Management. Techfest and Mood Indigo are the festival of IIT Bombay, Organized by students of IIT Bombay. Techfest is Asia’s largest Science and Technology Fest.
IIT KANPUR
The motto of this Institute is “From darkness, lead me to light.”
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur is a public technical institute in India. It is located in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. This institute is established in the year of 1959. IIT KANPUR was declared to be an Institute of National Importance by the Government of India.
It offers four-year B.Tech programs in Aerospace Engineering, Biological Sciences and Bio-engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. It offered UG, PG, and research Degrees with 10 specializations in Engineering, Science, Humanities, Economics, English, Philosophy, Design, Sociology, and Management.
TechKriti and Antaragni are the festival of IIT KANPUR, Organized by students of IIT KANPUR.
IIT (BHU) Varanasi
IIT Varanasi’s famous name is Kashi/Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi. It is founded in 1919 as Banaras Engineering College and in 1968 it became the Institute of Technology in the year 2012 it was designated an IIT Varanasi. This is located inside the Banaras Hindu University Campus. IIT Varanasi has 16 departments, 3 inter-disciplinary schools, and 1 humanity & Social science section.
Engineering Departments:
- Architecture, Planning, and Design
- Ceramic Engineering
- Industrial Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Metallurgical Engineering
- Mining Engineering
- Pharmaceutical Engineering & Technology
Technex and Gymkhana are the festival of IIT Varanasi, Organized by students of IIT Varanasi.
IIT DELHI
IIT DELHI is a public technical institute in India. It is located in Hauz Khas in South Delhi, Delhi, India. It is established in the year 1961 and was formally inaugurated by Prof. Humayun Kabir. The institute was declared the Institutes of National Importance under the Institutes of Technology Amendment Act, 1963.
The IIT-D campus is divided into four zones:
- Girnar boys hostel IIT Delhi
- Student Residential Zone
- Faculty and Staff Residential Zone
- Student Recreational Area, Student Activity Center.
- Academic zone.
Tryst and Rendezvous are the festival of IIT DELHI, Organized by students of IIT DELHI.
IIT (BHU) Varanasi
IIT (BHU) Varanasi has formerly been known as the Banaras Engineering College (BENCO), the College of Mining and Metallurgy (MINMET), the College of Technology (TECHNO) and the Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University (IT-BHU). Its establishment is intimately linked with that of the Banaras Hindu University (BHU). The first convocation ceremony at BHU was held on 2 December 1920. BHU has the credit of first starting degree classes in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgy and Pharmaceutics, thanks to the foresight of its founder, Pt. Madan Mohan Malaviya.
Engineering Departments:-
Architecture, Planning and Design
Ceramic Engineering
Industrial Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Electronics Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Metallurgical Engineering
Mining Engineering
Pharmaceutical Engineering & Technology
IIT Roorkee
IIT Roorkee is one of the largest technical institutions in the country with the largest number of academic units. It has 21 academic departments covering engineering, applied sciences, humanities and social sciences and management programmes, 1 academic centre, 3 centers of excellence, 5 academic service centers and 3 support units.[16]
Department of Architecture and Planning
- Inner courtyard of the Department of Architecture and Planning
- engineering and applied sciences
- Architecture and planning
- Applied Science and Engineering
- Biotechnology
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil engineering
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Earthquake engineering
- earth sciences
- Electrotechnics
- Electronics and Communication Engineering
- Humanities and social sciences
- Hydrology
- Hydro and renewable energy
- Studio management
- Mathematics
- Mechanical and industrial engineering
- Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
- Paper technology
- Polymer and process engineering
- Physics
- Development and management of water resources
- science
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
- business
- Studio management
- Humanities
- Humanities and social sciences
- Computer center
- Center of Excellence
- Nanotechnology Center
- Center for Transportation Systems (CTRANS)
- Center of Excellence in Disaster Mitigation & Management (CoEDMM)
- Academic Service Centers
- Mahatma Gandhi Central Library
- Nanotechnology Center
- Transportation Systems Center
- Center of Excellence in Disaster Mitigation and Management
- Center for further education
- Institute of computing center
- Instrument Center Institute
- Intellectual Property Rights Cell
- Quality improvement program
- Service center support
- Educational technology Cell
- Institutional hospital
IIT Kharagpur
The academic policy of IIT Kharagpur is decided by its senate. It consists of all professors of the institute and representatives of the administration and students. The Senate reviews and approves the curriculum, courses, examinations and results and appoints committees to deal with specific academic matters. The teaching, training and research activities of the institute are regularly reviewed by the senate to maintain educational standards. The Director of IIT Kharagpur is the ex-officio Chairman of the Senate of the Institute
Departments
Aerospace Engineering
Agricultural & Food Engineering
Architecture & Regional Planning
Biotechnology
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Computer Science & Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Electronics & Electrical Communication Engineering
Geology & Geophysics
Humanities & Social Sciences
Industrial & Systems Engineering
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Mining Engineering
Ocean Engineering & Naval Architecture
Phys
Admission Process in IITs?
Admission in IITs
- Undergraduate Courses are done through the Joint Entrance Examination – Advanced (JEE-Advanced).
- Postgraduate ( M, tech, MS) programs are through the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE).
- For Postgraduate(MBA) accepted through the Common Admission Test (CAT).
- For Postgraduate(M.Sc) accepted through the Joint Admission Test to MSc (JAM).
The overall blog is about IITs in India. I hope that this information is useful for you.
