Indian IIT Kharagpur 1950 Institutes IIT Bombay 1958 of Technology IIT Madras 1959
IIT Kanpur 1960
IIT Delhi 1961 New IITs : (2008-09) Patna, Bhubaneshwar IIT Guwahati 1995 Gandhinagar, Hyderabad Rajasthan, Punjab IIT Roorkee 2001 Indore, HP IIT Bombay - An Overview
Established in 1958, foundation stone was laid by Prime Minister Jawahar Lal Nehru
The Institute has 15 departments, 10 centers, 1 school and 6 interdisciplinary programmes (engineering, science, humanities, management, design)
Over 40,000 students have graduated over 50 years
IIT Bombay is the preferred choice for engineering students – undergraduate or postgraduate Some IIT Bombay Statistics … Campus Area : 530 acres Faculty Strength : 580 full time, 50 adjunct Bachelors Degree Students : 3200 Masters Degree Students : 2600 Doctoral Degree Students : 2100
Total No. of Students : 7900 (Student strength in 1995 was 3000) Academic Programmes
Bachelor’s - B. Tech., Dual Degree (B.Tech + M.Tech), 5 yr M.Sc, M.Sc (2 yr) (about 600 /yr)
Master’s - M.Tech., M. Phil., (about 700 /yr) M. Des., M. Mgmt
Doctoral - Ph.D. (about 200/yr)
Admission to IIT
Bachelor’s - 1000,000 applicants, filtered to 150,000 out of which finally around 9600 are admitted through a 2-tier exam system: (Joint Entrance Examinations – JEE Mains and JEE Advanced )
Master’s - GATE & Interview (7000 out of 550,000)
Doctoral - Written Test & Interview
International MoUs
• - For research collaborations, faculty visits and student exchanges.
• - Currently we have MoUs with nearly 70 universities of which many are ranked among the top 500 universities in the world. IITB has been ranked among the top 250 in the past few years.
• - Faculty visits and post-doctoral research visits are supported.
• - Special capacity-building MoUs with developing countries in Africa.
• - Student Exchange programs, including tuition-waiver and on-campus accommodation facilities, with 19 universities.
International Activities
• - Erasmus Mundus Mobility program grant (currently partnering in 4 EM programs: IDEAS, HERITAGE, EMINTE and EUPHRATES) • - IIT Bombay – Monash Research Academy for industry driven PhDs: to fill the lab to industry gap.
• - Part of Consortium - Centre for Urban Research and Progress in New York City
- Global Alliance of Technological Universities for theme based research collaborations with key technical universities as partners (Caltech, Georgia Tech, NanyangTechnological University, Shanghai Jiaotong, ETH Zurich, Imperial College & IITB)
• - Partnering with canadian universities for a Canada-India Research Centre of Excellence – to be set up with Canadian Federal funding upto 15 million CAD
• - Several other international research activities sponsored by GOI R & D at IIT Bombay
Academic Research – Masters & Doctoral Theses, project engineer Sponsored Research Projects (Rs 60 crores/yr)
Consultancy (Rs. 18 crores/yr)
Technology Incubation: Startup companies
Patents (15-20 /yr)
Publications (850 /yr)
1 Crore = 10 million Research Focus
Energy – clean, renewable, …. Nano – materials, technology, applications Information & Communication Technology Water & Environment Appropriate Technology for Rural Areas Infrastructure Engineering ….
From Concept to Deployment
Prototype Manufacture Development Technology Sales and Demonstrator Marketing
R & D Deployment
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