About IIT Madras
1. Situated at Chennai (formerly Madras) in southern India.
2. IIT Madras is a residential institute that occupies a 620 acres campus that was formerly part of the adjoining Guindy National Park.
3. Founded in 1959 with technical and financial assistance from the Government of the erstwhile West Germany, it is third among the Indian Institutes of Technology established by the Government of India through an Act of Parliament.
4. Admission through the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE of the IITs) for undergraduate courses and Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) for the post graduate courses.
Courses Offered
Aerospace Engineering – B.Tech, Dual Degree, M.Tech, M.S and PhD
Applied Mechanics – Dual Degree, M.Tech, M.S and PhD
Biotechnology – B.Tech, M.Tech, M.S and PhD
Chemical Engineering – B.Tech, Dual Degree, M.Tech, M.S and PhD
Civil Engineering – B.Tech, Dual Degree, M.Tech, M.S and PhD
Chemistry – M.Sc and PhD
Computer Science & Engineering – B.Tech, Dual Degree, M.Tech, M.S and PhD
Electrical Engineering – B.Tech, Dual Degree, M.Tech, M.S and PhD
Engineering Design – B.Tech, M.Tech, M.S and PhD
Humanity and Social Sciences – Integrated M.A. and PhD
Management Studies – MBA, M.S and PhD
Mathematics – B.Tech, M.Tech, M.Sc and PhD
Mechanical Engineering – B.Tech, Dual Degree, M.Tech, M.S and PhD
Metallurgical & Materials Engineering – B.Tech, Dual Degree, M.Tech, M.S and PhD
Ocean Engineering – B.Tech, Dual Degree, M.Tech, M.S and PhD
Physics – B.Tech, M.Sc,Integrated M.S, M.Tech and PhD
Contact Details
Postal Address: Indian Institute of Technology Madras
I.I.T. Post Office
Chennai – 600 036
India
Fax: +91 (44) 2257 0509
Web Address: www.iitm.ac.in