| The Indian techies are always in demand, courtesy to | | | | extension centre at Bangalore. The institute is famous |
| our various premier institutes, which provide world | | | | for its flexible curriculum and its admission procedure is |
| class education facilities and experienced faculty | | | | called as BITSAT, which is quota free. |
| members. It seems that these institutes have | | | | Founded in 1929, the premier institute absorbs about |
| undertaken the duty of developing technology experts | | | | 4,000 students from all over the world. The total area |
| to make the country proud. Also, these universities | | | | covered by the institute is over 1,000 acres and offers |
| have worked hard to satisfy the growing needs for | | | | a three-tier academic structure viz. Integrated First |
| skilled and qualified professionals in every field of | | | | Degree, Higher Degree and Doctoral programs. |
| technology. | | | | 3. Anna University |
| Besides education, these universities have supported in | | | | Established in 1978 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Anna |
| yielding global reputation and garner the Indian talent to | | | | University is an unitary type of institute that provides |
| meet and justify the growing demands of the | | | | higher education in Engineering, Technology and Allied |
| industries and corporate sector, globally. The feature | | | | Sciences. It integrates four other technical institutes in |
| here discusses various Indian tech universities, which | | | | the city. It was originally called as Perarignar Anna |
| has an edge over others. | | | | University of Technology (PAUT). In 2001, the Anna |
| 1. Indian Institutes of Technology | | | | University was transformed into an affiliating university, |
| The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are the | | | | which covers over 250 engineering colleges in the |
| premier engineering and technology-oriented institutes. | | | | state. |
| They are fifteen in number and all are independent | | | | Anna University has been producing over 65,000 |
| from others. The top most among the IITs are IIT | | | | engineering graduates every year. Also, the institute |
| Chennai, Mumbai, Kanpur and Delhi. The selection | | | | has registered over 3,800 Ph.D. scholars in various |
| procedure is called as IIT-JEE, which absorbs around | | | | departments and other affiliated colleges. It also has |
| 4,000 candidates each year. | | | | four campuses viz. CEG, ACT and SAP in the main |
| The B.Tech degree from the institute is the most | | | | campus and MIT in Chromepet, which have |
| enrolled undergraduate course being offered in various | | | | departments of Engineering, Technology and Applied |
| streams but Dual Degrees like integrated (five-year) | | | | sciences. |
| Master of Technology, Master of Science and Master | | | | World's top tech universities |
| of Arts degrees are also offered. About 15,500 | | | | According to the latest study for the evaluation of top |
| undergraduates and 12,000 graduate students study in | | | | tech universities all over the world, it is reported that |
| the IITs, in addition to research scholars. | | | | the North American universities dominates the list. |
| 2. Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani | | | | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has |
| (Rajasthan) | | | | topped the list maintaining the last year's rank. Situated |
| BITS, Pilani is a renowned science and technology | | | | in Cambridge, it has five schools and over 34 |
| institute of India with three campuses in the country | | | | academic departments. |
| and one campus in Dubai, UAE. It also has an | | | | |