IIT Guwahati was founded in the year 1994 as the sixth member of the
fraternity IIT. This institute commenced academic programs in the year
1995.
The Indian Institute of
Technology Guwahati has offered the impetus that is much-needed to
technical education in India, the northeastern region.
IIT Guwahati campus covers over an area of 285 hectares on the river
Brahmaputra north banks. This institute has earned lots of accolades,
nationally as well as internationally within a short period of time.
At present, IIT Guwahati comprises of 11 departments that includes the
entire key engineering as well as science disciplines. Officially, the
Government of India has declared Guwahati IIT as the institution of
National significance.
Courses
The undergraduate courses include biotechnology, chemical engineering,
civil engineering, electronics and communication engineering, chemical
science and technology, engineering physics, mechanical engineering,
mathematics and computing, and many more areas of engineering.
The
post graduate courses includes engineering offered in M Tech or ME or
Post Graduate or PG in chemical, civil, computer science, mechanical,
electronic and communication.
M.Sc courses are
chemistry, mathematics, computing and physics, while the doctorate
courses includes chemistry, computer science, civil engineering,
biotechnology, energy, mathematics, humanities, social sciences,
design, nanotechnology and physics.
Eligibility
Candidates passed 10 + 2 exams from a recognized board are eligible for
undergraduate courses. The post graduate courses candidates are
eligible on acquiring a graduation from a recognized institution. M.Sc
courses are offered to eligible graduates from the respective field.
Doctorate aspirants should have bachelors or masters degree.
