About Us
Established in 1958,the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB),is recognized worldwide as a leader in the field of engineering education and research. In 1961 Parliament of India decreed the IITs as ‘Institutes of National Importance'. Since then, IITB has grown from strength to strength to emerge as one of the top technical universities in the world. Members of the faculty of the institute have won many prestigious awards and recognitions, including the Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar and Padma awards. IIT Bombay has secured first position in India and 177th rank this year in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings (2022).
Area of Excellence
IIT Bombay is committed to basic long-term research in frontier areas like Aero-servo elasticity, Aircraft structures, Experimental Mechanics, Microprocessor applications, Flight mechanics etc.
Research Capability and Focus Area
The Research capability and focus area of Institute includes Advanced Rheology facility, Bio- atomic force microscope facility, Atomic layer deposition system, Diffusion furnace system etc.
Notable Research / Publication
Academic Facilities
Academic facilities of the Institute include Central Library, Gender Cell (FKA Women's Cell),Student Wellness Centre (Counselling Centre).
Library Database
The rich library collection of the institute includes 2,50,147 Books, Theses, CDs & Videos,6,562 E-Books, and 119576 Bound Volume Journals.
