All Levels
Tuition + monthly stipend
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Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Mumbai, India
"A leading IIT for engineering, science, design and management in Mumbai"
At a Glance
Accept Rate
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Avg Salary/Yr
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Ranking
#129 (QS)
PSW VISA
N/A
About Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) was set up in 1958 as the second IIT and the first built with foreign assistance. It is a public Institute of National Importance with its campus in Powai, Mumbai. IIT Bombay teaches engineering, science, design, management and humanities, and is a major research institute. Foreign nationals join undergraduate courses through JEE (Advanced), and M.Tech, MBA, M.Des and PhD courses through ICCR, Study in India, other sponsorships or as self-financing students.
Rankings & Recognition
#129
Ranked #129 in the QS World University Rankings 2026 and #134 in QS 2027. #3 in Engineering in India's NIRF 2025.
Accreditations & Memberships
Institute of National Importance
Institution of Eminence
QS 2026 Performance Breakdown
Score out of 100 across each QS evaluation pillar, with Indian Institute of Technology Bombay's global standing for that metric.
Academic Reputation
73.3#
Employer Reputation
96.7#
Faculty / Student
16.1#
Citations / Faculty
82.9#
Intl. Faculty
6.5#
Intl. Students
1.6#
Intl. Research Network
46.6#
Employment Outcomes
72.6#
Sustainability
75.2#
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Key Facts
1958
Founded
12,684
Total Students
90
International Students
873
Faculty
Powai, Mumbai
Campus
Popular Programs
Computer Science and Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Aerospace Engineering
Design
Management
Application Details
UG Route
JEE (Advanced)
PG Route
ICCR / SII / self-financing
Autumn PG Window
1 Jan - 31 Mar
Spring PhD Window
1 Sep - 31 Oct
Standardized Test Requirements
| Test | Minimum Score |
|---|---|
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TOEFL iBT
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95 (Writing 20+) |
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IELTS
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6.5 (6.0 each band) |
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Duolingo
|
115 |
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TOEFL paper-based
|
580 |
Career Outcomes
N/A
Post-Study Work
Where Graduates Land
Faculty & Alumni
Academic Staff — 873
International Staff — 3%
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Notable Alumni
Nandan Nilekani (Infosys co-founder)
Manohar Parrikar (former Defence Minister)
Campus & Location
IIT Bombay's campus is in Powai, in the northern suburbs of Mumbai, beside Powai and Vihar lakes.
Campus Details
1
residential campus in Powai
12684
students
Campus Forecast
Warmest (May): 27 to 34 C
Coldest (Jan): 17 to 31 C
Climate: Tropical savanna
Student Life & Housing
Housing
Hostels: On-campus student hostels
Dining
Hostel messes: Plus campus canteens
Health & Wellness
Hospital: IIT Bombay campus hospital
Activities & Clubs
Mood Indigo
Techfest
Student clubs
Sports
Diversity & Demographics
Total Students
12,684
International Students
90
Undergraduate
44.9%
Postgraduate
55.1%
Cost Deep-Dive
B.Tech (foreign national)
INR 3,00,000 / semester
M.Tech (non-SAARC)
INR 1,70,000 / semester
M.Tech (SAARC)
INR 85,000 / semester
Living costs (QS estimate)
USD 5,500 / year
Intakes & Deadlines
Undergraduate admission for foreign nationals is once a year through JEE (Advanced). Postgraduate applications (M.Tech, MBA, M.Des, PhD) for the Autumn (July) semester open 1 January and close 31 March; PhD applications for the Spring (January) semester run 1 September to 31 October.
Scholarships at Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
4 scholarships available
Postgraduate
Scholarship / fee waiver
Study in India (SII)
Postgraduate
Tuition waiver (2-4 years)
IIT Bombay Fellowship for AARDO Countries
PhD
Stipend + research grant
Doctoral Fellowship in India for ASEAN (DIA)
These are general eligibility guidelines. Always confirm exact requirements with the university's admissions office or your Sukhada counsellor.
Academic Requirements
Undergraduate
Grade 12 PCM; JEE (Advanced)
Postgraduate
Bachelor's/master's; TOEFL 95 / IELTS 6.5 / Duolingo 115
English Proficiency
TOEFL iBT
95 (Writing 20+)IELTS
6.5 (6.0 each band)Duolingo
TOEFL paper-based
Required Documents
Passport copy (6+ months validity)
Academic transcripts
Degree / completion certificates
English proficiency proof
Statement of purpose (PG)
Recommendation letters (PG / PhD)
Financial evidence
Passport photographs
Application Process
1
Choose programme
Check the programme page for eligibility, tests and seats for foreign nationals.
2
Apply online
Apply via JEE (Advanced) for UG or portal.iitb.ac.in/intadm for PG.
3
Pay fee
Pay the JEE (Advanced) or PG application fee if charged.
4
Selection
Take the entrance test or interview and wait for the merit list or offer.
5
Admission letter
Accept the offer, pay the first fees and get the admission letter.
6
Student visa
Apply for an Indian student visa (e-Student / S), then register with the FRRO within 14 days of arrival.
Campus & Location
IIT Bombay's campus is in Powai, in the northern suburbs of Mumbai, beside Powai and Vihar lakes.
Bachelor's
1
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
📍 Mumbai
Bachelor's
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering
Master's
3
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
📍 Mumbai
Master's
M.Tech
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
📍 Mumbai
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
📍 Mumbai
Master's
Master of Design (M.Des)
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