The premier technological institute in India and one of the leading universities of the world.IIT Bombay is one of India's premier technical universities. It received UNESCO funds from the Soviet Union and was designated an 'Institute of National Importance' by Parliament in 1961.

Core values

- IIT Bombay's research and innovations address critical societal needs such as healthcare, sanitation, clean water, education, and environmental sustainability, which are aligned with the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)[2][4].
- The institute's commitment to green practices, environmental conservation, and social impact through various initiatives like the Green Office Committee, environmental research, and awareness programs significantly contributes to societal well-being[3].
- The collaborations with corporate entities and government-mandated CSR funding enable the development of novel technologies and innovations that drive national self-reliance and societal good[1][4].