The first IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) was set up in 1951 in Kharagpur and today the total number of IITs stands at 23.
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IIT Jodhpur Rajasthan |
The list of 23 IITs and their NIRF ranks stands as follows:
- IIT Madras, Est 1959 - NIRF Rank 1
- IIT Delhi, Est 1963 - NIRF Rank 2
- IIT Bombay, Est 1958 - NIRF Rank 3
- IIT Kanpur, Est 1959 - NIRF Rank 4
- IIT Kharagpur, Est 1951 - NIRF Rank 5
- IIT Roorkee, Est 2001 - NIRF Rank 6
- IIT Guwahati, Est 1994 - NIRF Rank 7
- IIT Hyderabad, Est 2008 - NIRF Rank 8
- IIT Indore, Est 2009 - NIRF Rank 10
- IIT (BHU) Varanasi , Est 2008 - NIRF Rank 11
- IIT Dhanbad, Est 1926 - NIRF Rank 12
- IIT Bhubaneswar, Est 2008 - NIRF Rank 22
- IIT Gandhinagar, Est 2008 - NIRF Rank 24
- IIT Ropar, Est 2008 - NIRF Rank 25
- IIT Patna, Est 2008 - NIRF Rank 26
- IIT Mandi, Est 2009 - NIRF Rank 31
- IIT Jodhpur, Est 2008 - NIRF Rank 53
- IIT Tirupati, Est 2015 - Not Ranked
- IIT Bhilai, Est 2016 - Not Ranked
- IIT Goa, Est 2016 - Not Ranked
- IIT Jammu, Est 2016 - Not Ranked
- IIT Dharwad, Est 2016 - Not Ranked
- IIT Palakkad, Est 2015 - Not Ranked
*NIRF= National Institutional Ranking Framework, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India