Indian Institute of Technology Madras is a government institution located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, established in 1959. It is ranked #1 in the NIRF Rankings and accredited with NAAC Grade A++. The college is approved by UGC, AICTE. It offers 4 programmes across UG, PG and PHD levels. With over 9,500 enrolled students and a 617 acres campus, the college provides a comprehensive academic environment. Campus facilities include Library, Hostels, Sports, Medical, Research Parks. Placement records show a placement rate of 98%, average package of ₹22.0 LPA, highest package of ₹150.0 LPA, with recruiters including Google, Apple, Microsoft, Morgan Stanley, McKinsey.
10+2 with PCM, minimum 75% aggregate (65% for reserved), valid JEE Advanced/Main rank.
Admission to Indian Institute of Technology Madras is primarily through JEE Advanced. Candidates are shortlisted on the basis of entrance scores, followed by counselling/interview rounds. Application opens in March-April and counselling rounds typically run from June-July. Some programs may also consider 12th board marks and have a separate management quota.
Good college overall
Decent academics with adequate exposure to internships and projects. Campus life is vibrant with many clubs and activities.
Active campus life, good library, decent placements
Crowded hostels, mess food can improve
Excellent academic environment
The faculty is highly knowledgeable and supportive. The curriculum is industry-aligned and the campus has great infrastructure.
Great faculty, strong placements, modern infrastructure
Hostel fees can be high
Great campus life
Excellent ambiance, diverse student community, supportive faculty and good placement cell.
Good campus, diverse peers, supportive faculty
Bureaucracy in admin processes
