Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT Guwahati or IITG), the sixth member of the IIT fraternity, was established in 1994. The academic programme of IIT Guwahati commenced in 1995.

At present the Institute has eleven departments covering all the major engineering and science disciplines, offering B. Tech., B. Des., M. Tech., Ph.D. and M.Sc. programmes. Within a short period of time, IIT Guwahati has been able to build up the necessary infrastructure for carrying out advanced research and has been equipped with state-of-the-art scientific and engineering instruments.

IIT Guwahati's campus is on a sprawling 3 km² plot of land on the northern bank of the river Brahmaputra around 20 km from the heart of the Guwahati city. The majestic Brahmaputra are proximate on one side, with hills and open spaces on the others.

External links

• www.iitg.ac.in
• www.iitg.ernet.in
• Alumni Website (http://alumni.iitg.org/)
• Student Website (http://www.iitg.ac.in/studs/)

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