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Indian Institute of Technology Madras

IIT Post Office, Sardar Patel Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600036, India
As the perennial #1 engineering institute in India, IIT Madras is recognized for its elite NIRF-1 rank, its unique Research Park, and a 630-acre wildlife-rich campus.

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60,000+

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Overview

About

IIT Madras

Indian Institute of Technology Madras is the gold standard of technical education in India, holding the top NIRF rank consistently for a decade.

Established in 1959 with West German assistance, IIT Madras is situated on a beautiful 630-acre campus that was formerly part of the Guindy National Park. Ranked 1st in NIRF 2025 across Overall and Engineering categories, the institute is a global leader in Innovation and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It offers B.Tech programs in 12+ disciplines and is home to the first-of-its-kind IIT Madras Research Park. The 2025-26 placement drive continues to break records, following a season that saw a highest package of 4.3 Crore PA and an average CTC of 22 LPA. With its diverse student life, deep-tech startups, and scenic campus featuring blackbucks and spotted deer, it remains the ultimate destination for 2026 engineering aspirants.

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Campus Snapshot

630-acre Chennai campus

NIRF Rank

1

Average Package

₹22 LPA

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Academic Programs

Courses & Branches

Explore our comprehensive range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs designed to shape future leaders in technology and science.

B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering

4 Years

B.Tech Electrical Engineering

4 Years

B.Tech Mechanical Engineering

4 Years

B.Tech Civil Engineering

4 Years

B.Tech Aerospace Engineering

4 Years

B.Tech Engineering Physics

4 Years

Dual Degree Programs

5 Years

M.Tech Programs

2 Years

MBA (DoMS IIT Madras)

2 Years

PhD Programs

3-5 Years

Quick Facts

Location

Chennai, TN

Students

9,500+

Ranking

Institute of National Importance

Courses

20+

Founded

1959

Campus

National Residential Forest Campus

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Take Shape

Discover a modern campus equipped with state-of-the-art classrooms, libraries, hostels, and student activity zones. The environment fosters creativity, leadership, and holistic development.

Prime Location

IIT Post Office, Sardar Patel Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600036, India

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Academic Requirements

75% in Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM)
Top 20 percentile or 75% aggregate (65% for SC/ST/PWD)
JEE Main and JEE Advanced 2026 qualification mandatory
Counseling via JoSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Authority)

Domicile & Reservation

SC (15%), ST (7.5%), OBC-NCL (27%), EWS (10%) as per GOI
PWD and Female Supernumerary seats available
Merit-cum-Means (MCM) and Fee Remission schemes available
Open to all Indian Nationals and OCI/PIO candidates

Entrance Exams

JEE Advanced
GATE
IIT JAM
HSEE

Documents Required

JEE Advanced Scorecard 2026
Class 10 & 12 Marksheets
Caste/Category Certificate
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