IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) refers to a group of autonomous, prestigious public technical and research universities in India. They are among the most sought-after institutions for engineering and technology education in the country. The IITs are renowned for their rigorous academic curriculum, world-class faculty, and excellent infrastructure, and they play a pivotal role in producing top engineers, technologists, and researchers.
Here’s a comprehensive list of the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) across India, along with their establishment years:
List of IIT Colleges in India:
- IIT Kharagpur (1951) – West Bengal
- IIT Bombay (1958) – Maharashtra
- IIT Madras (1959) – Tamil Nadu
- IIT Kanpur (1959) – Uttar Pradesh
- IIT Delhi (1961) – Delhi
- IIT Guwahati (1994) – Assam
- IIT Roorkee (1847 as Thomason College, became IIT in 2001) – Uttarakhand
- IIT Ropar (2008) – Punjab
- IIT Bhubaneswar (2008) – Odisha
- IIT Gandhinagar (2008) – Gujarat
- IIT Hyderabad (2008) – Telangana
- IIT Jodhpur (2008) – Rajasthan
- IIT Patna (2008) – Bihar
- IIT Indore (2009) – Madhya Pradesh
- IIT Mandi (2009) – Himachal Pradesh
- IIT (ISM) Dhanbad (1926 as Indian School of Mines, became IIT in 2016) – Jharkhand
- IIT Bhilai (2016) – Chhattisgarh
- IIT Goa (2016) – Goa
- IIT Jammu (2016) – Jammu and Kashmir
- IIT Dharwad (2016) – Karnataka
- IIT Palakkad (2015) – Kerala
- IIT Tirupati (2015) – Andhra Pradesh
- IIT Varanasi (BHU) (1919 as BHU, became IIT in 2012) – Uttar Pradesh
Oldest IITs (Original 5 IITs):
- IIT Kharagpur – First IIT, set the foundation for all future IITs.
- IIT Bombay
- IIT Madras
- IIT Kanpur
- IIT Delhi
These IITs offer various undergraduate (B.Tech), postgraduate (M.Tech, MBA, MSc), and doctoral (Ph.D.) programs across different disciplines of engineering, technology, and sciences.
