IIT Bombay

IIT Bombay or the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay was established in 1958, Bombay was established with 14 different academic departments with foreign assistance and with the help of funds from UNESCO from the Soviet Union helped in the foundation of IIT Bombay. In the year 1961, all the IITs were considered Institutes of National Importance. It is a globally recognised institute that offers various bachelor’s, master’s and many doctoral programs from the institute.  

This institute is located in Powai, Mumbai. It is a residential institute that accommodates many students in 15 of its hostels. The campus has all the facilities like sports, clubs and societies and many recreational clubs. The campus is a small town in itself with rich flora and fauna. IIT Bombay is ranked in 4th position in the overall category 3rd in the engineering category, 7th in the innovation category and 10th in the management category. 

These programs are facilitated by outstanding teachers and national and international faculty. With their distinct features and achievements in academics, industry, business, government & social domains, research and many more places, they are offering various opportunities to the students.They are offering various undergraduate, postgraduate and many other doctoral programs in on-campus, online and distance modes. It also provides short-term courses to the students. This institute has won many awards and recognitions like Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar & Padma awards. 

IIT Bombay came up with a new initiative to provide online courses and the platform IITBombayX. It is an online platform that offers MOOCs(Massive Open Online Courses) in many fields. IITBombayX is providing new experiences to learners through its online programs. Benefits like online lectures, and live interaction, are available for the students enrolled in online degree programs.

Some courses offered in the institute are B.Tech., Dual Degree, B.S., B.Des, 2 Year M.Sc. Programme, M.Sc. & Ph.D. Dual Degree Programme,  M.Tech./M.Tech.+Ph.D. (Dual Degree), M.Des., MBA, MBA (Executive), M.Sc.-Ph.D. (Dual Degree) in Energy, MPP, M.S. by Research (CSE/ Data Science and Artificial Intelligence in CMinds, MA+Ph.D. (Dual Degree) in Philosophy,  Master in Development Practice (MDP), Master of Arts by Research (MA.Res.) and many more. The institute offers these courses from various departments, like Aerospace Engineering, Civil Engineering, Earth Sciences, Electrical Engineering,  Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Energy Science and Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering, department.

Courses Offered by IIT Bombay

• B.Tech - Bachelor of Technology
• Dual Degree Program 
• 5 yr. Integrated M.Sc. - 5-Year Integrated Master of Science
• M.Tech - Master of Technology
• M.Sc. - Master of Science
• Ph.D. Programme - Doctor of Philosophy Program
• M.Des. - Master of Design
• B.Des. - Bachelor of Design
• M.Phil - Master of Philosophy
• M.P.P - Master of Public Policy
• MS - Master of Science
• M.A. by Research - Master of Arts by Research

IIT Bombay is an excellent Institute that offers many scholarships and financial aid to students. They are giving teaching assistantships, UGC Fellowship teaching assistance, Scholarships for PhD students, Merit-based scholarships, M.Sc.-Ph.D Dual degree scholarships, and many more. Students can apply for the scholarships based on some eligibility criteria. Students can visit the website for more information. 

The examination for the students enrolled in online learning mode is done online mode while for others it is done at the campus. The Institute offers its online programs through an online platform IITBombayX. The institute also offers a well-structured online study program that helps them to study in a flexible mode. The examination is done at a dedicated portal. The proctoring is strict and students need to read all the rules and guidelines before appearing for the final examination. Students are not required to visit the centre or campus. They can simply give the examination in online mode. The date and schedule of the examination will be released on the website.