Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay / IITB)

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay / IITB) is a recognised university in India. Below is what AlmiStudy records about it — only verified fields are shown; anything not confirmed is deliberately left out rather than guessed.

CityMumbai

RegionAsia

TypePublic

SubjectsEngineering & Technology; Computer Science & IT; Natural Sciences; Mathematics & Statistics; Business & Management; Architecture & Design

AccreditationUniversity Grants Commission (UGC) of India — established 1953, formally constituted by UGC Act 1956 — apex statutory body for HE. Plus specialised regulators: AICTE (technical), NMC (medical, replaced MCI 2020), ICAR (agricultural), BCI (law), NCTE (teaching), PCI (pharmacy). NIRF rankings since 2015. HEI classifications: Central Universities, State Universities, Deemed-to-be Universities, Private Universities, Institutes of National Importance (IITs/IIMs/NITs/AIIMS/IISERs/IIITs).

Official websitehttps://www.iitb.ac.in

Accreditation registryhttps://www.ugc.gov.in/

Founded 1958 (SECOND IIT; UNESCO + Soviet Union founding collaboration). Premier engineering institute at Powai, Mumbai. SECOND IIT (after Kharagpur 1951) founded 1958 with UNESCO + Soviet Union collaboration. ~12,000+ students. 17 departments + 13 multi-disciplinary centres. Highly selective JEE Advanced (top ~2,500 of ~1.4M candidates). Top-2 IIT with Madras. Significant Silicon Valley alumni network.

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