Institutional Overview
IIT Bombay is one of India's most prestigious engineering institutions, located in Powai, Mumbai. Established in 1958 with UNESCO assistance, it has evolved into a world-class institute known for cutting-edge research, exceptional placements, and producing industry leaders. The sprawling 550-acre campus hosts over 16,000 students and offers state-of-the-art facilities. IIT Bombay consistently ranks among the top 3 engineering colleges in India and is recognized globally for its academic excellence, entrepreneurial ecosystem, and vibrant campus culture.
Academic Programs & Specializations
IIT Bombay offers undergraduate B.Tech curricula across the following core and interdisciplinary programs:
| Program Discipline | Duration | Seat Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech Computer Science | 4 Years | 110 |
| B.Tech Electrical Engineering | 4 Years | 145 |
| B.Tech Mechanical Engineering | 4 Years | 169 |
| B.Tech Chemical Engineering | 4 Years | 91 |
| B.Tech Civil Engineering | 4 Years | 72 |
| B.Tech Aerospace Engineering | 4 Years | 57 |
Tuition Fees & Cost of Living
Audited breakdown of tuition and campus residential charges for undergraduate scholars:
JoSAA Closing Rank Reference (2025)
Official Round 6 closing ranks across standard reservation categories:
| Branch | OPEN | OBC-NCL | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSE | 68 | 43 | 18 | 8 |
| EE | 489 | 242 | 86 | 44 |
| ME | 1,423 | 698 | 306 | 158 |
Campus Placement Records & Recruiter Network
IIT Bombay sustains consistent placement metrics with prominent global engineering and financial enterprises:
Campus Life & Residential Infrastructure
IIT Bombay's campus is a vibrant ecosystem with 18 hostels (including girls' hostels), world-class sports facilities, a swimming pool, and numerous clubs. The annual cultural festival 'Mood Indigo' and tech fest 'Techfest' are Asia's largest college festivals. Students enjoy access to multiple cafeterias, a lake, and beautiful gardens. The campus has a strong startup culture with multiple successful companies born here.