Know About the HEIs of India! Indian Institute of Technology Bombay Established in 1958 as the second IIT, the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) is globally renowned for its excellence in engineering education and research. Designated as an 'Institution of Eminence' by the Ministry of Education in 2018, it has world-class faculty and graduates from its numerous academic programs. With 17 academic departments, 33 centres, three schools and three interdisciplinary programs, it has produced over 70,000 engineers and scientists. Recognized for its faculty's expertise, it houses more than 715 members who are esteemed both nationally and internationally. IIT Bombay's accolades include being ranked first in India and 47th globally in Engineering and Technology by QS in 2023, and securing the 149th position in the QS World University Ranking 2024. Additionally, it holds prominent positions in various categories in the National Institutional Ranking Frameworks 2023. Focusing on research impact, it has established centres of excellence, technology incubators, a Research Park, and utilized Institute of Eminence Funds for R&D facilities. With 189 IP applications filed and 165 rights granted in FY 2021-22, its research spans AI/ML, Industry 4.0, security technologies, healthcare, and sustainability. Notably, it has recently inaugurated the Center of Excellence for Quantum Information Science and Technology (QuIST). Explore the dynamic academic options at IIT Bombay, offering a diverse range of courses to expand your interests, by visiting iitb.ac.in #KnowYourInstitution