The Indian Institute of Technology, IITs are one of the most prestiguos
and reputed engineeing colleges of India. The IITs were built in 1951
so as to promote engineering colleges in India. The first IIT was built
in Kharagpur in 1951. At present, there are 7 IITs, IIT Roorkee
(formerly knoen as Roorkee University), being the latest of them. The 7
IITs are located at
IIT Bombay, Powai, Mumbai - 400 076. Internet http://www.iitb.ac.in
IIT Delhi, Hauz Khas, New Delhi - 110 016. Internet http://www.iitd.ernet.in
IIT Guwahati, North Guwahati, Guwahati - 781 039. Internet http://www.iitg.ernet.in
IIT Kanpur, Kanpur - 208 016. Internet http://www.iitk.ac.in
IIT Kharagpur, Kharagpur - 721 302. Internet http://www.iitkgp.ernet.in
IIT Madras, Chennai - 600 036. Internet http://www.iitm.ac.in
IIT Roorkee, Roorkee - 247 667. Internet http://www.iitr.ernet.in