IIT Bombay Faculty

The faculty at IIT Bombay is renowned for its academic excellence and eminent qualifications, with nearly all faculty members holding Ph.D.s from top global universities, including Harvard, MIT, and Stanford. The faculty consists of approximately 681 members, maintaining a student-to-faculty ratio of about 1:15. They are highly experienced, with ages ranging from 30 to over 55 years, and are involved both in teaching and in cutting-edge research, often with industry engagement and numerous publications.

They employ a mixture of modern and traditional teaching methods, offering interactive lectures, assignments, projects, and quizzes. While the faculty is largely praised for their approachability and supportiveness, some inconsistencies exist in teaching enthusiasm and effectiveness. Despite these challenges, the faculty is regarded as among the best in India, noted for their research contributions and dedication to student development.