QS World University Rankings 2022
IIT Bombay has secured first position in India and 177th rank this year in theQuacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings (2022). The results were released on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 by QS, a British company. IIT Bombay secured overall score of 46.4 out of 100. The Institute has a score of 51.3 in academic reputation, 79.6 in employer reputation, 55.5 in citation per faculty, 32.5 in faculty
Launch of Centre for Digital Health, with generous support from the Koita Foundation
IIT Bombay has set up the ‘Koita Centre for Digital Health’ (KCDH) with a generous contribution received from its alumni Rekha and Rizwan Koita, under the aegis of the Koita Foundation. KCDH will be the first of its kind in India, focused on driving academic programs, research and industry collaboration in Digital Health. Improving the quality, accessibility and affordability of healthcare is one
Blackstone’s Amit Dixit Gifts IIT Bombay With its First Woman Faculty Chair Position
The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) is pleased to announce the establishment of the Institute’s first woman faculty chair, sponsored by Amit Dixit, Blackstone’s Head of Asia for Private Equity. The chair, named “The Amit Dixit Chair,” has been created through Mr. Dixit’s generous contribution to support the Institute in its efforts to honor outstanding women faculty members. It
Inauguration of Micro- Solar Grid in J&K village
Mr. Ganesh Hegde, senior PhD student at CTARA, IIT Bombay had spent one month with Aseem Foundation in the villages of J&K as part of the summer fieldwork. With the help from the Indian Army and GS Lab Pune, they successfully commissioned the first Solar Micro-Grid in a remote village Ghaggarhill, located 6000 ft above sea level. The grid has now been recently handed over to the residents of the
IIT Bombay Celebrates 62nd Foundation Day
The Institute conferred ‘Prof. S. C. Sahasrabudhe Lifetime Achievement Award 2021' on Prof. Krithi Ramamritham, ‘Prof. S. C. Bhattacharya Award for Excellence in Research in Pure Sciences’ for 2020 on Prof. R. Sunoj, Prof. H. H. Mathur Award for Excellence in Research in Applied Sciences’ for 2020 on Prof. Pushpak Bhattacharya, 10 Distinguished Alumnus Awards and 5 Young Alumni Achiever Awards
QS World University Rankings by Subject for 2021
IIT Bombay has been ranked 1st in India and 49th globally in Engineering and Technology with an overall score of 79.9 out of 100 in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings by Subject for 2021. The Institute has been ranked in 4 out of 5 broad subject areas, which includes Engineering & Technology, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences and Management, and Arts and Humanities. The
Opening Ceremony of Executive Education Complex
Director of IIT Bombay Prof. Subhasis Chaudhuri attended opening of Executive Education Complex on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 on fourth floor of Shailesh J. Mehta School Of Management building in the IIT Bombay campus. Prof. Chaudhuri interacted with (online) and thanked our Distinguished Alumni Dr. Shailesh J. Mehta for his continued support.
IIT Bombay Students Win DST AWSAR Award 2020
IIT Bombay students Mr. Abhishek Kumar, Mr. Debanjan Chandra, Ms. Ritutama Ghosh and Dr. Veenita Shah were selected for AWSAR Award by Department of Science and Technology (DST) on National Science Day celebrated on February 28, 2021. They received a prize of ₹10,000 each for best popular science stories under PhD category and Postdoctoral Fellow (PDF) category along with a certificate of
Interim Session of 59th Convocation
The Interim Session of 59 th Convocation of IIT Bombay was held on Saturday, February 27, 2021 from 3.00 pm onwards at the Institute’s Convocation Hall in Hybrid mode (3-D Virtual Reality Enabled). Keeping in view the safety measures on priority during the pandemic, the physical participation to the function was limited to a few of the degree recipients, their parents, Institute functionaries and
A Special Mention To IIT Bombay Students Under The "New Discovery Award 2020"
IIT Bombay students Kritti Sharma, Kunal Deshmukh, and Harsh Kumar received a special mention under the "New Discovery award 2020" from the Astronomical Society of India. They work with the GROWTH-India telescope and the international GROWTH collaboration to search for and confirm Near-Earth Asteroids. Under a collaboration with the Zwicky Transient Facility in California, Kritti and Kunal