Overview of IITs
The IITs are India's premier engineering institutions. There are 23 IITs in total:
| IIT Kharagpur | West Bengal |
| IIT Bombay | Maharashtra |
| IIT Madras | Tamil Nadu |
| IIT Kanpur | Uttar Pradesh |
| IIT Delhi | Delhi |
| IIT Guwahati | Assam |
| IIT Roorkee | Uttarakhand |
| IIT Bhubaneswar | Odisha |
| IIT Gandhinagar | Gujarat |
| IIT Hyderabad | Telangana |
| IIT Jodhpur | Rajasthan |
| IIT Patna | Bihar |
| IIT Ropar | Punjab |
| IIT Indore | Madhya Pradesh |
| IIT Mandi | Himachal Pradesh |
| IIT Varanasi (IIT BHU) | Uttar Pradesh |
| IIT Tirupati | Andhra Pradesh |
| IIT Palakkad | Kerala |
| IIT Dhanbad (ISM) | Jharkhand |
| IIT Bhilai | Chhattisgarh |
| IIT Goa | Goa |
| IIT Jammu | Jammu and Kashmir |
| IIT Dharwad | Karnataka |
Here’s an overview of IITs in India, their branches, and the approximate number of seats:
1. Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs):
There are 23 IITs in India, offering undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in various engineering, science, and technology disciplines.
Popular Branches Offered in IITs:
1. Core Engineering:- Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)
- Electrical Engineering (EE)
- Mechanical Engineering (ME)
- Civil Engineering (CE)
- Chemical Engineering (ChE)
- Aerospace Engineering
- Biotechnology
- Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
- Engineering Physics
- Environmental Engineering
- Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
- Electronics and Communication Engineering
- Computational and Systems Biology
- Mechatronics
- Robotics
Number of Seats in IITs:
The total undergraduate seats in IITs are approximately 17,385 (for 2025 admissions, including supernumerary seats for women).
Seat Distribution in Top IITs (Approximate for B.Tech):
| IIT Bombay | 1,360 seats |
| IIT Delhi | 1,200 seats |
| IIT Kanpur | 1,100 seats |
| IIT Madras | 1,150 seats |
| IIT Kharagpur | 2,100 seats |
| IIT Roorkee | 1,350 seats |
| IIT Guwahati | 1,150 seats |
| IIT Hyderabad | 570 seats |
| IIT BHU (Varanasi) | 1,450 seats |
| IIT Dhanbad (ISM) | 1,200 seats |
Category-Wise Seat Reservation:
| General | 50.5% |
| OBC-NCL | 27% |
| SC | 15% |
| ST | 7.5% |
| PwD | 5% (within each category) |
| Female Supernumerary Seats | 17-20% of total seats to improve gender diversity. |
Additional Notes:
- Admission Process: Admission is through JEE Advanced after qualifying JEE Main.
- Programs Offered: Most IITs offer a mix of B.Tech, Dual Degree (B.Tech + M.Tech), and Integrated M.Sc. programs.
- Specialized New IITs: Some new IITs focus on specific emerging areas (e.g., IIT Dharwad, IIT Palakkad).