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Indian Institutes of Technology colleges commonly known as IIT's - the top engineering colleges in the world, are a group of autonomous public engineering institutes of India. The IITs are governed by the Institutes of Technology Act, 1961 which has declared them as "institutions of national importance", and lays down their powers, duties, framework for governance etc. Each IIT is an autonomous institution, linked to the others through a common IIT Council, which oversees their administration. Admission to undergrauate courses in IITs are through Joint Entrance Examination (JEE-Advance) (erstwhile IIT- JEE). M.Tech. admission decisions are made on the basis of Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE).

List of Indian Institute of Technologies (IITs)

   
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Indian Institute of Technology (IIT- Kharagpur)
Established : 1951 State : West Bengal

IIT Kharagpur, the first, the largest and the most diversified among the IITs, has always been the pacesetter. In addition to the main campus, IIT Kharagpur has two extension campuses one at Calcutta and another at Bhubaneshwar.

 
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Indian Institute of Technology (IIT - Mumbai)
Established : 1958 State : Maharashtra

IIT Bombay, the second in the chain of IITs, was set up in 1958. IIT Bombay has a total of 14 academic departments, six centres, one school, and three interdisciplinary programmes.

 
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Indian Institute of Technology (IIT - Kanpur)
Established : 1959 State : Uttar Pradesh

Established in 1959 as one of the first Indian Institutes of Technology, the institute was created with the assistance of a consortium of nine leading US research universities as part of the Kanpur Indo-American Programme

 
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Indian Institute of Technology (IIT - Madras)
Established : 1959 State : Tamil Nadu

Indian Institute of Technology Madras is one among the foremost institutes of national importance in higher technological education, basic and applied research.

 
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Indian Institute of Technology (IIT - New Delhi)
Established : 1961 (1963) State : Delhi

IIT Delhi is an autonomous statutory organisation functioning in terms of the Institutes of Technology Act, 1961 amended vide the Institutes of Technology (Amendment) Act, 1963 and the Statutes framed thereunder.

 
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Indian Institute of Technology (IIT - Guwahati)
Established : 1994 State : Assam

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, the sixth member of the IIT fraternity, was established in 1994. The academic programme of IIT Guwahati commenced in 1995.

 
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Indian Institute of Technology (IIT - Roorkee)
Established : 1847 (2001) State : Uttarakhand

Indian Institute of Technology - Roorkee is among the foremost of institutes of national importance in higher technological education and in engineering, basic and applied research.

 
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Indian Institute of Technology (IIT - Bhubaneshwar)
Established : 2008 State : Orissa

The Institute was established on July 22, 2008 under the mentorship of IIT Kharagpur. Exactly a year later the Institute started functioning at the temporary campus of IIT Bhubaneswar in Samantapuri, Bhubaneswar

 
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Indian Institute of Technology (IIT - Gandhinagar)
Established : 2008 State : Gujarat

The Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (hereafter IITGN) was founded in the year 2008. It is currently located in Chandkheda, which is about a 15-minute drive from both Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar, Gujarat.

 
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Indian Institute of Technology (IIT - Hyderabad)
Established : 2008 State : Andhra Pradesh

IIT Hyderabad started functioning from August 2008 form its temporary campus located in Ordnance Factory, Medak district. On February, 27, 2009, on its main campus in Kandi, the foundation stone of IIT Hyderabad was laid by Smt. Sonia Gandhi.

 
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Indian Institute of Technology (IIT - Patna)
Established : 2008 State : Bihar

Founded in 2008, IIT Patna is in the city of Patna itself. IIT Patna has a number of opportunities and resources with a single motto of high thinking and good living. In this era of knowledge economy, higher education is instrument for our prosperity and quality of life.

 
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Indian Institute of Technology (IIT - Jodhpur)
Established : 2008 State : Rajasthan

The Indian Institute of Technology Rajasthan represents a distinctive culture of engineering and science education along with other areas of scholarship and generates research to best fulfil the current and emerging needs of society, enhancing its prosperity through environmentally sustainable means.

 
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Indian Institute of Technology (IIT - Ropar)
Established : 2008 State : Punjab

IIT Ropar is committed to providing state-of-the-art technical education in a variety of fields and also for facilitating transmission of knowledge in keeping with latest developments in pedagogy.

 
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Indian Institute of Technology (IIT - Indore)
Established : 2009 State : Madhya Pradesh

IIT Indore started functioning from 2009-10 in a temporary campus at Institute of Engineering and Technology of Devi Ahilyabai University under mentorship of IIT Bombay.

 
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Indian Institute of Technology (IIT - Mandi)
Established : 2009 State : Himachal Pradesh

Indian Institute of Technology Mandi (IIT Mandi) is an engineering and technology higher education institute located in Mandi. IIT Mandi is mentored by IIT Roorkee, which hosted the first batch of students.

 
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Indian Institute of Technology (IIT (BHU) - Varanasi)
Established : 1919 (2012) State : Uttar Pradesh

Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi (IIT (BHU) Varanasi), formerly known as Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University (IT-BHU), is an Indian public engineering institute located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.

 



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