Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) was established by the Government of India in 1959 at Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It is recognised as an Institute of National Importance and one of the most prestigious institutes in the country. IIT Madras is ranked the top engineering institute in India by the Ministry of Education’s National Institutional Ranking Framework since 2016. It is ranked #250 in QS World University Rankings in 2023.
The institute has about 650 faculty, 10,000 students and 1,250 administrative and supporting staff. IIT Madras is a residential institute that occupies a 2.5-square-kilometre campus. The campus is near to the Raj Bhavan, the official seat of the Governor of Tamil Nadu. The campus is spread out 10 km from Chennai airport and 12 km from Chennai railway station.
Courses Offered by IIT Madras
| Course Name | Eligibility | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] | 10 + 2 Science | 4 Years |
| Bachelor of Science [BS] + Master of Science [MS] | 10 + 2 Science | 5 Years |
| Bachelor of Arts [BA] + Master of Arts [MA] | 10 + 2 Science | 5 Years |
| Master of Business administration [MBA] | Graduate | 2 Years |
| Master of Technology [M.Tech] | Graduate | 5 Years |
| B.Tech-M.Tech Computer Sc. & Engineering | 10 + 2 Science | 5 Years |
| Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] + Master of Technology [M.Tech] | 10 + 2 Science | 5 Years |
| B.Tech-M.Tech Energy Science & Engineering | 10 + 2 Science | 5 Years |
| Master of Science [M.S] | Graduate | 1 Years 6 Months |
| Ph.D | Post Graduation | 2 Years |
| Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] + Master of Business Administration [MBA] | 10 + 2 Science | 5 Years |
| Master of Science [M.Sc] | Graduation | 1 Years 6 Months |
| Executive Master of Business Administration [EMBA] | Graduate | 2 Years |
| Master of Business Administration [MBA] (Executive) [Information Technology & Systems] | Graduate | 2 Years |
| Post Graduate Program for Executives for Visionary Leadership In Manufacturing [PGPEX-VLM] | Graduate | 1 Years |
| Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] + Master of Science [M.Sc] | 10 + 2 Science | 3 Years |
| Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Data Science) | 10 + 2 Science | 3 Years |