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Indian Institutes ofTechnology

(IITs


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History of Indian Institutes

Technology


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Historical developments

• The concept of the IITs originated even before Indiagained independence in 1947.

• In 194! a co""ittee #as established to e$plore setttechnical institutes.

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The %rst Indian Institute of Technology #as born in &in haragpur! *est +engal at the site of Hi,li -etentio

• n 1' /epte"ber 19'! the parlia"ent passed the InInstitute of Technology (Kharagpur) Act ! declaring it aan Institute of National Importance.


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• 0Here in the place of that Hi,li -etention a"p stthe %ne "onu"ent of India! representing India2s India2s future in the "a3ing. This picture see"s t

sy"bolical of the changes that are co"ing to Ind 56ehru (in the %rst convocation adIIT haragpur)


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16 IITs…

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IIT haragpur (19')• IIT +o"bay(19'8)

• IIT &adras(19'9)

• IIT anpur(19)

• IIT -elhi(191)

• IIT u#ahati(1994)

• IIT :oor3ee(;1)

• 6e# IITsodhpur! IIT Indore! IIT +H

• IIT +H?(;1;)


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IIT-Organisational structu


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Education

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The IITs receive co"paratively higher grants than otherengineering colleges in India.

• *hile the total govern"ent funding to "ost other enginecolleges is around :s 1; "illion (?/- ;4 "illion) pthe a"ount varies bet#een :s. 91!@ "illion (?/- 1

"illion) per year for each IIT.

• The acade"ic policies of each IIT are decided by its Senafaculty5to5student ratio in the IITs is bet#een 1


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• All the IITs follo# the credits syste" of perfor"anevaluation! #ith proportional #eighting of course

based on their i"portance

• Bach se"ester evaluation is done independentlythen the #eighted average over all se"esters iscalculate the cu"ulative grade point of average

(3no#n as =A or =ICu"ulative =erfor"ancInde$).


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16 IITs


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IIT – Kharagpur

• IIT haragpur #asseven IITs! establiand is located 1;ol3ata.

• The ca"pus is a tabout ;! inha

• The /cience and T

BntrepreneursD =aprovides infrastruto alu"ni #ho #aentrepreneurs butinfrastructure to scorporation.


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IIT – om!ay

• IIT +o"bay #as esta• Today the institute i

one of the centre ofe$cellence in the co

• It is a fully residentilocated at =o#ai! #heastern suburb in thpart of the "etropo&u"bai


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IIT – "adras

• IIT &adras #as a"ong the seveestablished by tovern"ent of

• A residential inslocated in city ohas nearly 1

• All /ponsored :onsultancy actInstitute are coothe entre for Inonsultancy an:esearch (I F


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IIT – Kanpur

• The Indian Institut Technology! anpanpur) #as set uthen5industrial citin 19.

• IIT anpur #as theinstitute in India to"puter /cience

• The Institute has afacilities! including6ational *ind Tun

• IIT anpur also haair%eld! for ight tgliding activities.


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IIT – #elhi

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Bstablished as cof Bngineering ithe Institute #adeclared an Instof 6ational i"pounder the Instit

Technology(A"end"ent) A

and #as rena"eIndian Institute

Technology -elh• *ith clean and

roads! the ca"ppresents a spechar"ony inarchitectural an

natural beauty


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IIT – $u%ahati

• IIT u#ahati oestablished in

• Kocated in the0The :ed :ivehills IIT u#apossesses unaone of the "os

ca"pus in Ind• IIT u#ahati #

IIT to introduceas one of the dat ?ndergradu


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IIT – &oor'ee

• IIT :oor3ee has a legoes bac3 to 18475history of "ore thaBstablished as :oorin 1847 it #as the GBngineering ollege+ritish B"pire.

• In ;1! ?niversity #as declared as theseventh Indian Inst

Technology.• The institute is a "

KAT/B! an internanet#or3 of leading of Burope and Asia

students and senio


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IIT – &opar

• Indian Institute of Technology! :opar is

the eight ne# IITs sethe &inistry of Hu"a:esource -evelop"(&H:-)! overn"enIndia.

• The Institute is locat:opar! the headLua:upnagar district! =u

• The classroo"s areconnected the 6ationo#ledge 6et#or3 have facilities for intvideo conferencing.

• The institute hascollaborations #ith A?niversity! I"perial

ollege! KondonM an


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IIT – "andi

• Indian Institute of Tech

&andi nestles in the /iv:ange of the Hi"alayas

• The youngest IIT is locthe forests of a"and oban3s of ?hl! a tributar+eas about 1;3" fro"historic to#n of &andi.

• The Institute is fully res#ith the transit ca"pusin Nallabh -egree olle


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IIT – $andhinagar

• It is located at haabout 1' "inutes both Ah"edabad aandhinagar. urrInstitute is functiothe pre"ises of thNish#a3ar"a oveBngineering olleg

• IIT andhinagar (Ifor"ally inauguratAugust ;8 #ith batch of undergrastudents in the ch"echanical and elengineering strea"


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IIT – Hydera!ad

• IIT Hyderabad startedfunctioning #ith he %batch of 111 +.Tech.students on August ;;8

• The foundation stonethe institute #as laid/"t. /onia andhi!HonDble hairperson ?=A on Gebruary! ;7!

• urrently! there are sengineering depart"in the institute


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IIT – hu!anes%ar

IIT +hubanes#ar #as eon >uly ;;! ;8 under"entorship of IIT har

The per"anent ca"puup on 9@ acres of lanlocated ; 3" a#ay frcity.


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IIT – (atna

• Indian Institute of Technolo

#as for"ally registered ason ;'th >uly ;8 and co"acade"ic progra"s th Au;8.

• IIT =atna has collaboration?niversity of Houston! ?/AKouisiana /tate ?niversity


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IIT – )odhpur

• IIT >odhpur is one ane# set of IITs annothe &inistry of Hu":esource -evelop"of India.

• =resently IIT anpubeen designated as"entor IIT for loo3i

the incubation actithe ne# IIT in :a,as


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IIT – Indore

• IIT Indore startedacade"ic year ;autono"ous engitechnology institueducation.

• It #ill co"e up inland at /i"rol! ;'Indore. urrently!is "entoring IIT In


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IIT – H*

• Gounded as three engin

technological institutionfreedo" struggle by &a&adan &ohan &alviya! "erged to for" the Inst

Technology (IT5+H?) in


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