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Top 10 IITs in India

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Established to develop technical manpower in the country, IITs have since become synonymous with excellence in engineering education, research, and innovation. Each year, thousands of engineering aspirants from all over India vie for admission to these top prestigious institutions, making the competition extremely tough.

There are a total of 23 top IITs in India. Among these, 17 IITs are owned by public/government organisations.  JEE Main and JEE Advanced are the most accepting entrance exams at top IITs.

The Bachelor of Technology (BTech) degree is the most common undergraduate degree in IIT colleges.

Here are the Top 10 IITs in India:

IIT Delhi

Established in 1961 as the College of Engineering in Delhi, IIT Delhi is one of the top 10 IITs in India. It was declared ‘Institution of National Importance’ and was renamed to Indian Institute of Technology Delhi. It was then granted the status of a Deemed University.

IIT Delhi has been ranked 2 and 3 in the ‘Engineering’ and ‘Overall’ categories, respectively, by the NIRF Rankings 2023. 

Internationally, IIT Delhi’s ranking stood at 197 under the Global University category by the QS World Rankings 2024.

Other than these, the institute was also ranked 5 under the ‘Management’ category by the NIRF 2023. IITD consists of 19 Centres of Excellence, out of which, four are set up by IIT Delhi, eight are industry-sponsored and seven are funded by sponsored projects.

 At present, the institute offers more than 85 courses at UG, PG, and PhD levels. These courses are imparted through 16 departments and six distinct schools of IITD. IIT Delhi is extending its boundaries with one extension campus being set up in Sonepat and another one soon coming up in Jhajjar, Haryana. 

While IIT Delhi offers courses at the UG, PG and doctorate levels, the most popular course at IIT Delhi still remains BTech in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE).

 With its enormous demand for B.Tech Computer Science, IIT Delhi is known to have made its place among the top Engineering institutes of the world.

The institute is famous for attracting top talent as its faculty, and many of the professors are visiting faculty members to institutes such as MIT, Cambridge and Howard. No wonder it is one of the top IITs in India.

IIT Bombay

In 1961, it was declared as an Institute of National Importance by the Parliament of India. It is one of the top 10 IITs in India. It has also been declared a ‘Deemed University’ and is autonomous in nature.

IIT Bombay ranked 3 and 4 for both the ‘Overall’ and ‘Engineering’ categories, respectively, by the NIRF 2023 Rankings. Globally, the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay improved its ranking to 149 in the QS World Rankings 2024 from 172 in the QS World Rankings 2023. 

IIT Bombay offers degree and dual degree programmes at the UG, PG and doctorate levels. The institute offers 17 departments with more than 60 courses in the stream of Engineering, Technology, Science and Management.

The applicants are chosen through national-level tests conducted by various authorities, such as JEE Advanced, GATE, etc. 

With a lifespan of more than 60 years, the IITB campus has grown to include 15 academic departments, 34 centres, 17 departments and three schools to offer more than 60 courses in the stream of Engineering and Technology, Science and Management at UG, PG and doctoral levels.

Much like other IITs, the flagship course of IIT Bombay is BTech with a total intake of 1,036 students. No wonder it is one of the top IITs in India.

IIT Kanpur

  As per the NIRF Ranking 2023, IIT Kanpur is one of the top 10 IITs in India. It has been ranked 4 in ‘Engineering’ and 5 in ‘Overall’ categories.

For research and academic endeavours, IIT Kanpur has collaborations/ tie-ups with the majority of the world’s leading institutes and universities such as Imperial College of London, Deakin University, Melbourne School of Engineering, etc. 

IIT Kanpur also offers scholarships to meritorious students. Apart from its flagship BTech program, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur also offers BSc, BS, MTech, MSc, MDes, and MBA, along with a few Dual Degree programmes.

Along with UG and PG courses, Indian Institutes of Technology Kanpur also offers PhD in various specialisations. 

The institute also offers several integrated courses for candidates willing to change their courses. The duration for all the UG and PG courses ranges from two to five years depending on the course.

For admission to any of these courses, students are either required to apply via the official website of the institute or via the accepted exam’s official website. Overall it is one of the top IITs in India.

IIT Guwahati

Located on the banks of the river Brahmaputra in Guwahati, Assam, IIT Guwahati is one of the top 10 IITs in India. It is home to the first research park in North East India. IIT Guwahati holds the status of Institute of Importance like other IITs.

IIT Guwahati has been ranked 7 and 9 under the ‘Engineering’ and ‘Overall’ categories by the NIRF 2023 Rankings.

IIT Guwahati has signed MoUs with numerous national and international institutions across the globe to promote student and faculty exchange programmes and bring in more opportunities for international internships, joint conferences and workshops.

 IIT Guwahati has five academic centres and five extramural centres. All the PG courses are for four semesters. At the doctoral level, IIT Guwahati offers PhD courses across 11 departments, six centres and two joint PhD courses. 

Also, IIT Guwahati offers dual degrees such as MTech+ PhD in Computer Science & Engineering and MS (Engineering)+PhD in Electronics and Electrical Engineering. Moreover, it is one of the top IITs in India.

IIT Dhanbad

Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad is one of the top 10 IITs in India. It was established in 1926 and was formerly known as the Indian School of Mines before its conversion into an IIT.

Spread across 393 acres of land, ISM is situated in Sardar Patel Nagar, Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The institute has ranked 17 by NIRF in 2023 for Engineering. 

The institute provides undergraduate, postgraduate, and PhD programmes and the courses include BTech, Dual degree (BTech-MTech), MTech, MSc, MBA, MSc Tech, Post-Doctoral Fellowship (PDF), and PhD under 18 departments.

Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad offers programmes like undergraduate, postgraduate, and PhD programmes and the courses include BTech, Dual degree (BTech-MTech), MTech, MSc, MBA, MSc Tech, Post-Doctoral Fellowship (PDF), and PhD under 18 departments.

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad accepts entrance exams like JEE Advance / GATE/ GPAT/ IIT JAM/. The admission is done in Winter Semester, Monsoon Semester, and Summer Semester. Moreover, it is one of the top IITs in India.

IIT BHU

Banaras Engineering College is one of the top 10 IITs in India. It was founded in 1919 and was later designated as IIT BHU in 2012.  Additionally, it has been ranked 15 among the top Engineering Institutions in NIRF Ranking 2023.

IIT BHU provides undergraduate, postgraduate, and PhD programmes under 15 departments and 3 inter-disciplinary schools. 

The courses include BTech, Bpharm, BArch, MTech, MPharm, MSc, PhD, Integrated MTech (IMD), and Integrated Dual Degree (IDD).

Indian Institute of Technology Varanasi offers programmes like undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD programmes and there are 15 departments and 3 inter-disciplinary Schools. 

Under these departments and schools, the courses include BTech, Bpharm, BArch, MTech, MPharm, MSc, PhD, Integrated MTech (IMD), and Integrated Dual Degree (IDD).  Moreover, it is one of the top IITs in India.

IIT Bhubaneswar

IIT Bhubaneswar is one of the top 10 IITs in India. It was established in 2008 by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, as one of the eight new IITs. IIT Bhubaneswar offers UG, PG, and PhD courses through seven schools of study. 

The flagship course at IIT Bhubaneswar is BTech. IIT Bhubaneswar cutoff 2023 for BTech specialisations is available. BTech CSE was the most competitive specialisation, as the closing rank was 3101. During the IIT Bhubaneswar placements, the highest (domestic) package offered was INR 55.75 LPA to BTech CSE students.

IIT Bhubaneswar has been ranked 731-740 by QS World University Ranking 2024 and 47 by NIRF 2023 among the top Engineering colleges.

IIT Bhubaneswar has signed 5 MOUs that help in student exchange programmes, the exchange of scholarly and pedagogical materials, the coordination of collaborative research programmes, joint workshops and conferences, and facilitating student internships and entrepreneurship. Overall, it is one of the top IITs in India.

IIT Jodhpur

IIT Jodhpur is one of the top 10 IIT in India. It was established in 2008 by the Ministry of Human Resource Department along with seven other IITs. The IITJ is ranked 30 among the top Engineering colleges in India by NIRF 2023. 

Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur, through its 10 departments and three schools of study, offers UG, PG, PG diploma, and PhD courses to students across Engineering, Management, and other streams. IIT Jodhpur facilities include well-endowed labs, a library, computer centres etc.

 At the UG level, the IIT Jodhpur offers a four-year BTech in eight specialisations. At the PG level, the Institute of Technology Jodhpur offers two-year MSc in four specialisations, MTech in 12 specialisations, and MBA courses to the students. 

The IIT Jodhpur also offers integrated courses like MSc MTech and MTech PhD courses to the students. Further, at the doctoral level, the institute offers PhD across Core Sciences, Engineering Science, Humanities, and Social Sciences streams. Moreover, it is one of the top IITs in India.

IIT Ropar

IIT Ropar is one of the top 10 IITs in India. It was established in 2008 as one of the eight IITs that were set up by the MHRD and the Government of India. IIT Punjab, through its 11 departments, offers UG, PG, and PhD courses to students across Engineering, Science, and various other streams. 

IIT in Punjab is ranked 22 by NIRF 2023 for Engineering.  IIT Ropar has a 100% placement rate record and the top recruiters include Adobe, Amazon, American Express, L&T, Microsoft, Paytm, Phonepe, Publicis Sapient, Tata Motors, Goldman Sachs, Flipkart, and DE Shaw.

Moreover, the highest package offered during IIT Ropar placements 2023 is INR 50 LPA. Further, according to the NiRF Report 2023, the institute has been ranked 22, and 33 in the Engineering and Overall categories.

 At the UG level, the Indian Institute of Technology–Ropar (IIT–Ropar) offers four to five-year BE/BTech in seven specialisations. At the PG level, Ropar IIT offers two to five years of ME/MTech in seven specialisations and a two-year MSc in three specialisations. Moreover, it is one of the top IITs in India.

IIT Gandhinagar

IIT Gandhinagar is one of the top 10 IITs in India. It was established in 2008 and is ranked 18 by NIRF 2023 for Engineering.

Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar) offers UG, PG, PhD, and online courses to students. These courses are provided across Chemical Engineering, Maths, Physics, and various other streams.

Candidates willing to get admission to various IIT Gandhinagar courses in 2023 can apply through multiple counselling bodies.

At the UG level, the college offers four-year BTech courses to students in seven specialisations. At the PG level, the college offers two-year MTech, MSc, MA, and various other courses to students. 

The college also provides PhD and online courses to students. At the undergraduate level, the college offers four-year BTech courses to students in seven specialisations. Moreover, it is one of the top IITs in India.

  • Address: Indian Institute of Technology, Palaj, Gujarat 382355
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Conclusion

As for the final say, these are the top 10 IITs in India. These IITs offer the best courses with top faculty and infrastructure and also provide the highest package placements. 

see also: Top 10 Private Engineering Colleges in Hyderabad 2024


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