The institute was formally inaugurated in 1959 by Prof. Humayun Kbir, Union Minster for Scientific Research and Cultural Affairs. IIT Madras is a residential institute with nearly 460 faculty, 4500 students and 1250 administrative & supporting staff and is self-contained campus located in beautiful wooded land of about 250 hectares. The institute has fifteen academic departments and a few advanced research centers in various disciplines of engineering and pure sciences, with nearly 100 laboratories organised in a unique pattern of functioning.
Departments:
- Aerospace Engineering
- Applied Mechanics
- Biotechnology
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science & Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Engineering Design
- Humanities & Social Sciences
- Management Studies
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
- Ocean Engineering
- Physics
IIT Madras is located in the city of Chennai which is also the state capital of Tamilnaidu, a southern state of India. Chennai is the fourth largest city in India.
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