How is IIT Madras? How is life there ?
One of India's top universities for technical education, research, and innovation is IIT Madras. In 2024, it was ranked first among engineering colleges in India and first overall in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF).
life and academics at IIT Madras:
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Aspect |
Description |
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Academics |
Wide range of UG/PG programs |
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Curriculum |
Rigorous, research-focused, with core and elective courses |
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Timetable |
Common timetable for all programs; slots for lectures, labs, workshops |
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Campus |
Large, green, self-contained campus with modern facilities. |
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Hostels |
19 hostels (15 for boys, 4 for girls); single/double/triple rooms |
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Facilities |
Library, sports complexes, auditoriums, gym, health center, ATMs, canteens. |
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Clubs & Societies |
Numerous student-run clubs for arts, tech, entrepreneurship, and more. |
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Extracurriculars |
Sports, cultural, technical events, leadership, and community activities. |
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Placements |
Over 95% placement rate; top recruiters: Google, Microsoft, VISA, GE, BOSCH. |
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Challenges |
High academic pressure, a competitive environment, and strict attendance |
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Gender Ratio |
Unbalanced, ongoing efforts for inclusivity |
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Fees (approx.) |
B.Tech: 8–10 lakh for 4 years; M.Tech: 40,000 for 2 years (varies by program) |
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