About IIT Madras

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) is an institute of national importance established through an Act of Parliament in 1959. It offers quality education in Humanities,Sciences, Engineering, Management and Technology at UG/PG level. The academic environment promotes an all-round and holistic development of personality, excellence in knowledge, self-confidence, discipline, and values of responsible professionalism, and citizenship. The academic programmes of the Institute have a credit-based system, which offer flexibility to acquire knowledge and skill in a variety of disciplines. The alumni of the Institute hold key positions in academia, industry and government in both India and abroad, and have made notable contributions in their respective fields. The Institute also has an excellent placement cell. For details have a look at IIT Madras Website