4 Indian Universities Among the World's Best

By siliconindia  |   Thursday, 07 March 2013, 02:01 IST   |    11 Comments
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#2. Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi:



Rank- No. 27



IIT Delhi, formerly known as College of Engineering and Technology Delhi, is slotted at the 27th position in this prestigious list. This institute is a major college of engineering in India and a source of pride for all the citizens of the country.



This institution was established on 21 August 1961 with a vision to contribute to India and the world through excellence in technical education, research and scientific education. It was created to serve as a valuable resource to the society and the Indian industries.



Throughout the history, this prestigious institution is best known for producing outstanding engineers and scientists.



This institute of national importance is a modern marvel, with campus that resembles a city, lush green gardens, wide roads, residential complexes, lawns, open water supply, backup electricity supply, well-equipped stadia’s and shopping complexes to carter to the day-to-day needs of its residents.



At present, this center of excellence has about 13 departments with 11 multi-disciplinary centers of research activity, and offers approximately 700 courses every semester, including post-graduate and undergraduate programs.



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