| The Indian Institutes of Technology are institutions of | | | | life. |
| national importance established through an Act of | | | | Today, alumni of these institutions occcupy key |
| Parliament. These Institutes play a leading role in | | | | positions in industry and academia in India and abroad. |
| technological manpower development and have | | | | Each Institute has well-equiped modern laboratories, a |
| research programmes comparable to the best in the | | | | state-of-the-art library, and computer networks. The |
| world. The admissions to the Undergraduate | | | | selected candidates live in a pleasant and intellectually |
| Programmes for all Indian and Foreign nationals at | | | | stimulating environment. The teaching methods rely on |
| these institutions are made through the Joint Entrance | | | | direct personal contact between the teacher and the |
| Examination (JEE). | | | | students. Living in such an environment with peopl |
| Institute of Technology - Banaras Hindu University, | | | | having similar goals and aspirations is an exciting |
| Varanasi is one of the oldest institutions devoted to | | | | experience during one's academic life. |
| education in various engineering disciplines. Indian | | | | Credit-based academic programmes offer flexibility to |
| School of Mines, Dhanbad, a deemed university, is the | | | | progress at a student's own pace. A minimum level of |
| oldest institution of its kind in india. The admissions to | | | | performance is necessary for satisfactory progress. |
| Undergraduate Programmes at these institutions are | | | | The medium of instruction is English. These institutions |
| also made through JEE. | | | | offer courses leading to Bachelor's degree in a number |
| All these institutions are known for providing quality | | | | of engineering, technological and scientific disciplines. |
| education in science and technology and for research | | | | M.Sc. Integrated courses in pure and applied sciences |
| in frontier areas. The environment at these institutions | | | | and M.Tech. Integrated courses in a few disciplines are |
| is highly conducive for building a solid foundation of | | | | also offered by some of these Institutes. In addition, |
| knowledge, Development of personality, Confidence | | | | some IITs offer Dual Degree M.Tech. programmes |
| building, Pursuit of excellence and self-discipline, | | | | wherein both B.Tech. and M.Tech. degrees are |
| Enhancement of creativity through motivation an drive, | | | | awarded at the end of the programme. |
| which helps to prepare for the professional and social | | | | |