IIT Delhi

Want to see yourself as a successful engineer? Then IIT Delhi is one of the best institutes in India to make your dream come true. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi is ranked among the premier engineering institutes in India. IIT Delhi is a dream institution of every aspiring engineer in this part of the world. It is a center of excellence in providing higher training, research and development in engineering, science and technology in the country. The growth of the Indian economy and the consequent awards being paid to entrepreneurship has provided a big boost to the students of IIT Delhi. This institution has emerged as a favorite hunting ground for the best of the talents in the field of engineering.

Established in the year 1961, IIT Delhi is one among the seven IITs offering teachings and instructions in engineering and applied sciences at a level that is comparable to the very best ones in the world. Initially, the institute was known as College of Engineering. Later, it was declared as an Institution of National Importance under the Institutes of Technology Act, 1963, and then it was renamed as Indian Institute of Technology Delhi. Today IIT Delhi is one of the best engineering colleges in Delhi.

Objectives of the Institution

• Providing best facilities to students in postgraduate studies and research
• Providing instruction in engineering as well as applied sciences
• Developing programmes for faculty development of its staff and for teachers from other engineering institutions
• Preparing continuing education programmes
• Developing instructional resource material in the conventional way and also with the help of latest audiovisual aids

Infrastructure at IIT Delhi

The institute's campus spreads over an area of 320 acres. It features picturesque landscape, architecture and natural beauty, clean and wide roads, and several buildings of different stature and nature. The institute has a central library housing a huge collection of books, journals, and magazines. The complete campus area is divided into four zones:

• Residential zone for students
• Residential zone for the staff and faculty
• Academic zone for workshops and academic buildings
• Recreational and cultural-cum-social zone for the students

Admissions at IIT Delhi For admission to the undergraduate courses of IIT Delhi, one needs to appear in JEE (IIT JEE 2011), which is regarded as one of the most competitive examinations of India. Admissions procedure for the postgraduate courses of IIT Delhi depends on the course that one wishes to study. For studying management courses, one needs to appear in the Joint Management Entrance Test, and the admission procedures for other courses may vary from department to department. For admission to M.Sc. and other post B.Sc. Programme, one needs to apper in the Joint Admission to M.Sc. (JAM).

For admission to Ph.D programmes at IIT Delhi, applications are invited in the month of March. However, there are provisions for admitting students to Ph.D./M.S. (Research programme at any time of the year.

Courses Offered at IIT Delhi

Undergraduate (UG) Courses:

Bachelor of Technology (4yrs programme) in

• Civil Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Computer Science & Engineering
• Electrical Engineering (Power)
• Mechanical Engineering
• Engineering Physics
• Textile Technology
• Production and Industrial Engineering

Dual Degree Programme (B. Tech. & M. Tech.; 5 yrs programme) in:

• B. Tech. & M. Tech. in Biochemical Engineering & Biotechnology
• B. Tech. in Chemical Engineering and M. Tech. in Computer Applications in Chemical Engineering
• B. Tech. in Chemical Engineering and M. Tech. in Process Engineering & Design
• B. Tech. in Electrical Engineering and M. Tech. in Engineering & Computer Science
• B. Tech. & M. Tech. in Computer Science & Engineering

Integrated Degree Programme (M. Tech.; 5 yrs programme)

• Master of Technology in Mathematics and Computing

Post Graduate (PG) Programmes:

Master of Technology in:

• Chemical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Applied Mechanics
• Computer Science & Engineering
• Applied Research in Electronics
• Electrical Engineering
• Textile Technology
• Mechanical Engineering
• Physics
• M.S. Research
• M.B.A.
• Ph. D
• M. Des.
• M.S. Research
• Interdisciplinary M. Tech.

Management: The management of the institute enables the proper functioning of all the departments and centers of IITD. The chief members of administration in IIT Delhi are as follows:

• Prof. V.S. Ramamurthy – Chairman, BOG
• Prof. Surendra Prasad – Director
• Prof. B.N. Jain – Deputy Director (faculty)
• Prof. H.C. Gupta - Deputy Director (Administration)

IIT Delhi Contact Details:

• Postal Address: Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
  Hauz Khas, New Delhi – 110016
• Fax no.: +91-11-26582037, 26592277
• Email id.: webmaster@admin.iitd.ac.in