The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are India’s premier higher education institutions, globally respected for excellence in science, engineering, technology, and research. Established as Institutes of National Importance, the 23 IITs have set benchmarks in academic rigor and innovation, producing leaders across academia, industry, and entrepreneurship. Admission to IITs is through the highly competitive JEE Advanced examination, ensuring that these institutes attract the nation’s most talented students.
Among the newest members of this distinguished family, IIT Jammu was established in 2016 under the mentorship of IIT Delhi. In less than a decade, the institute has grown rapidly into a vibrant hub of learning and innovation. Its permanent campus, spread across 400 acres in Jagti, Jammu, provides a modern environment designed to nurture creativity, research, and holistic student development.
IIT Jammu offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across engineering, sciences, and humanities. With strong emphasis on interdisciplinary research, the institute is advancing work in frontier areas such as renewable energy, quantum technologies, advanced materials, artificial intelligence, and sustainable cooling. Supported by more than 100 national and international collaborations, IIT Jammu is steadily shaping itself into a globally connected center of excellence and a driver of innovation for the future.