Overview
The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay), established in 1958, is a premier public technical and research university located in Powai, Mumbai, Maharashtra. Renowned for its academic excellence and cutting-edge research, IIT Bombay offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across various engineering, science, design, and management disciplines. The institute boasts state-of-the-art laboratories, advanced research facilities, and a comprehensive library, fostering an environment conducive to innovation and learning. IIT Bombay emphasizes a holistic education approach, encouraging students to engage in extracurricular activities, sports, and cultural events, thereby promoting overall personal development. The campus is equipped with modern amenities, including residential facilities, sports complexes, and student clubs, ensuring a vibrant campus life. Over the years, IIT Bombay has built a strong network of alumni who have made significant contributions in various fields globally. The institute's commitment to excellence is reflected in its consistent ranking among the top engineering institutions in India. With a focus on research, innovation, and entrepreneurship, IIT Bombay continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of engineering and technology education in the country.
Admissions
Admission to IIT Bombay's undergraduate programs is through the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced, a highly competitive national-level exam. Prospective students must first qualify in the JEE Main examination to be eligible for JEE Advanced. For postgraduate programs, such as M.Tech, candidates are required to clear the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE). Admission to the Master of Design (M.Des) program is based on the Common Entrance Exam for Design (CEED), while the Master of Business Administration (MBA) program considers scores from the Common Admission Test (CAT). Doctoral program admissions involve a rigorous selection process, including evaluations of academic records, research proposals, and interviews. Detailed information regarding eligibility criteria, application procedures, and important dates is available on IIT Bombay
Scholarship
IIT Bombay offers a variety of scholarships to support meritorious and financially needy students. These scholarships are available for undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral students.
- Merit-cum-Means (MCM) Scholarship: Awarded to undergraduate students based on academic performance and family income. It provides a full tuition fee waiver and a stipend of ₹1,000 per month.
- Free Messing Scholarship: Available for SC/ST students with a family income below a certain threshold. It covers dining hall expenses and provides a pocket allowance of ₹250 per month.
- Institute SC/ST Scholarship: Offers a tuition fee waiver, free messing, and a monthly pocket allowance for eligible SC/ST students.
- National Scholarships: Various government-funded scholarships, such as the Prime Minister’s Scholarship Scheme, Inspire Scholarship, and AICTE scholarships, are available for eligible students.
- Departmental and Private Scholarships: IIT Bombay also provides donor-funded scholarships from alumni and private organizations. These vary in eligibility criteria and benefits.
- Financial Assistance for Research Scholars: PhD and M.Tech students can avail themselves of research fellowships from organizations like UGC, CSIR, and DST.
Students can apply for scholarships through the institute’s scholarship portal. For detailed eligibility criteria and deadlines, visiting the IIT Bombay official website is recommended.
Placement
Percentage : 75.00
Package : ₹23 LPA
Campus
Phone: +91-22-2572-2545 / 2576-7001
Website: www.iitb.ac.in
