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Indian Institute of Technology, Madras

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Indian Institute of Technology, Madras: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    Indian Institute of Technology, Madras is a public university in India with programmes across bachelor’s, professional, master’s, and doctoral levels. It suits students who want a broad, multi-level option and can confirm entry requirements directly on the university website.

  2. What you can study

    You can study across 27 programmes at bachelor’s, professional, master’s, and PhD/doctorate levels. Examples include B.Tech, B.Com (Hons), B.Arch, B.Des (CD), B.Des (PID), B.Pharm, BBA (Hons), Pharm.D, M.Tech, MCA, MBA, and MBA(HRM).

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should apply through the university’s official admissions route and check the current entry requirements, document list, deadlines, and programme-specific conditions on the official website. If you need to verify how your previous qualifications are assessed, confirm that directly with admissions before you apply.

  4. What it costs

    The university does not publish a tuition fee range for international students; confirm the current rate with its admissions office. Living costs will depend on your accommodation and day-to-day spending in India, so plan for local expenses separately.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not stated. Before applying, check the teaching language for your programme, visa steps, admission deadlines, document attestation needs, and whether your academic background matches the entry route for the degree you want.

  6. How it compares

    India has 475 universities, so this institution sits in a large and crowded higher-education system. Its main advantage for comparison is breadth: it offers study options from bachelor’s level through doctorate level, which makes it more flexible than a single-level or single-subject institution.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about Indian Institute of Technology, Madras

What type of university is Indian Institute of Technology, Madras?

It is a public university in India.

How many programmes are listed for it?

27 programmes are listed.

Which degree levels are available?

Bachelor's Degree, Professional, Master's Degree, and PhD / Doctorate.

What is the official website?

http://www.iitm.ac.in/

Overview

Indian Institute of Technology, Madras is a public university located in India.

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

On request

Indicative living cost

Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for India.

Scholarships at Indian Institute of Technology, Madras

Full

Undergraduate Scholarships

Nirma University

Financial support up to 100% of the tuition fee based on merit of admission.

Open Rolling
Partial

Postgraduate Scholarships

Nirma University

Scholarships available for MTech and MPharm students, with higher amounts for those who qualify GATE/GPAT.

Open Rolling

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.

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