Joint Seat Allocation Authority 2025

IITs, NITs, IIEST, IIITs and Other-GFTIs for the Academic Year 2025-26

Type of the institute: Indian Institute of Technology
Complete Mailing Address: IIT Bombay, Powai, Mumbai 400076, Maharashtra, India
Contact Person For Admission: Deputy Registrar (Academic)
Designation: Deputy Registrar (Academic)
Email: adlingesd@iitb.ac.in
Alternate Email: aracad4@iitb.ac.in
Phone Nos: 91-22-25767987
Fax No:
Mobile No.:

About the Institute

Established in 1958 with foreign assistance, 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. Known globally for excellence in engineering education and research, IIT Bombay attracts top-tier students for its undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes. Its renowned faculty drives research and academics, forging collaborations with national and international peers. Alumni excel in various fields, contributing to industry, academia, research, and more. The institute offers innovative short-term courses, continuing education programmes, and distance learning. Faculty members have received prestigious awards, including the Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar and Padma honors. Located in Mumbai's Powai, the campus blends urban access with natural beauty, providing a fully residential experience with hostels, dining, sports, and recreational facilities.

Fee Structure

Details of academic and hostel fee structures for the UG new entrants 2025 are available in the links below.

Information on Academics: https://acad.iitb.ac.in/ 
Fee Structure

Academic: https://acad.iitb.ac.in/files/Fee%20Circular%20for%20UG%20New%20Entrants%202025.pdf

Hostel: https://acad.iitb.ac.in/files/New%20UG%202025-26%20Hostel%20Circular.pdf 

Information for UG New Entrants (2025-2026)

For UG orientation and date of reporting please refer following webpage 

Information for UG New Entrants (2025-2026) | Academic Office

Hostel Check-in for students

20th July 2025 (Sunday), 09:00 am onwards

Orientation

21st July 2025 (Monday), 09:00 am (Reporting time: 08:30 am)

Orientation days

21st July 2025 (Monday) to 26th July 2025 (Saturday)

Instruction begins

28th July 2025 (Monday)

Rules For Change Branch

There is NO PROVISION for change of branch for programmes that admit candidates through JoSAA with effect from academic year 2023-24. 

Other provisions such as conversion to dual degree programmes remain available as per the prevailing rules.


Faculty

Teaching, research, technology development, industrial interaction and administration are among the various responsibilities taken by the faculty of the Institute. IIT Bombay is a leading centre of scientific and technical teaching. It helps many educational Institutes in technical education, upgradation of syllabi of courses, laboratories and manpower development. The educational methodology developed at IIT Bombay is transferred on continuous basis to external organizations through interactions in the form of ePG Diploma, CEP courses, QIP programmes and implementation of the TEQIP scheme of MHRD.

The faculty members are engaged in technology development programmes for industries through consultancy projects and CEP courses. IIT Bombay emphasizes both pure and applied research since they often feed into each other.

Education and research are closely dependent on efficient and imaginative management. Participation in the management of the Institute through administrative committees, outreach programmes for industry and educational institutes etc. are some of the major responsibilities of the faculty members of IITB.

Selection of faculty is through a statutorily constituted selection committee, which includes external members, Head, Dean and Director. All candidates deliver seminars and are interviewed by the selection committee for appointment.

In addition to academic excellence, faculty members at IITB are expected to promote a respect for moral values, duties of citizenship and basic human understanding required for leadership. The strength of the faculty lies in their intellectual and academic distinction attained. The best contribution of this Institute would be to educate young people to solve real world problems using the technical knowledge they are imparted during their formative years.

Facilities

IIT Bombay is a residential campus that has all the students and most of the faculty and staff residing on campus. The Institute has several students’ hostels, which includes separate hostels for women students. Every hostel has modern amenities including facilities for recreational activities. High speed internet connection is available in the hostels. Students are not permitted to operate and maintain motorized vehicles of any type in the campus except on medical grounds. The Institute also has a very good hospital with OPD and IPD facilities. It includes a pathology lab, dental care, radiology, sonography, physiotherapy, and an operation theatre. 

The Student Activity Centre (SAC) provides excellent facilities for sports and cultural activities. Sports facilities include a swimming pool, tennis, badminton, volley ball, basketball, squash courts and vast playgrounds for field games. Wildlife camps and trekking are popular off-campus activities. Cultural activities on the campus are fostered by film clubs, classical music societies, debating, drama clubs and a hobbies club. Special labs and facilities exist to support technical activities. Innovation support is provided for participation in a variety of international technical competitions. The Institute also has strong NSS/ NSO programmes. The Entrepreneurship Cell guides students and promotes a spirit of entrepreneurship by organizing competitions, lectures and workshops by eminent entrepreneurs. A business incubator also provides opportunities to students to develop products and technologies, and to generate their own business ventures. The Cell for Human Values – a unique feature of IIT Bombay, enriches the minds of students through its various activities.

A Faculty Advisor is specially appointed to look after the academic performance of the students during their academic lifecycle. Academic rehabilitation programme is also available for academically weaker students. IIT Bombay is also having PwD cell, SC/ ST cell and gender cell to take care of related matters.

Student Life at Institute

The 550 acres of lush green campus, situated right in the heart of the financial capital of India, IIT Bombay is considered to be the hub of high quality education and research. Students are encouraged and supported to submit research papers and participate in national & international conferences. In addition to academic activities, IIT Bombay also provides avenues for extracurricular activities leading to holistic personality development.

In IIT Bombay almost all the students reside in hostels which adds new dimensions to the vibrant campus life. Modern hostels, offering comfortable accommodation with all necessary amenities, provide a safe and supportive environment for students to live and study. Inter and intra hostel competitions/ events add to the varied  experiences to the campus life.

IIT Bombay has a dedicated student wellness centre (SWC) which provides an opportunity for individuals to learn to make better choices, improve interpersonal skills, develop confidence and increase educational effectiveness. Counselling on academic, emotional, social or financial matters is provided. In a one-on-one meeting with a counsellor, students are helped to explore and express feelings, examine beliefs and ways of thinking about their present situation, reflect on patterns of behaviour, and work toward making healthier and happier changes.

All in all, studying at IIT Bombay is overall a great experience.

Financial Assistance

IITB-Alumni Association (IITB-AA) can be approached for financial assistance even for the seat acceptance fee during JoSAA admissions. Those interested can write to fap-admin-group@iitbombay.org OR ceo.iitbaa@iitbombay.org , or call ‪+918779969130‬
For more details visit: https://www.iitbombay.org/ and https://fap-iitbaa.org/

The Institute offers various scholarships to undergraduate students such as Institute Merit-sum-Means, Free Messing facilities (SC/ST), Women merit scholarship, remission of fee etc. to the eligible students. 
For more details, visit https://acad.iitb.ac.in/academics/scholarship

IIT Bombay Alumni and Corporate Relations (Dean ACR) also provides various scholarship and loan assistance for the purchase of various IT requirements for study such as laptops. 

Training & Placement

IIT Bombay is the most preferred academic institute to a large number of organizations for recruiting outstanding employees having immense potential to be future leaders. These organizations from both within India and abroad, are excited about the capability, intellect and professional readiness displayed by our students. The most frequently cited praise from these organizations for our students include their ability to learn quickly, versatility, performance as team players, excellent analytical skills, and most important the positive attitude they bring to their jobs.

The institute offers all graduating students an opportunity to participate in the campus placement programme. 

IIT Bombay has excellent facilities for campus recruitment and strives to make the best possible match between recruiters and students. 

More information can be seen at: https://campus.placements.iitb.ac.in/ 

Industry And Alumni Relations

The Institute recognizes alumni who have distinguished themselves through their work and have made the Institute proud. The Distinguished Alumnus Awards have been instituted for this purpose. In addition to this, IIT Bombay has instituted the Distinguished Service awards for alumni who have rendered special services to the cause of the betterment of the institute. The institute recognizes young alumni through the Young Alumni Achiever Awards.  The institute also involves the alumni in its educational and research activities, whenever possible, by inviting them to participate on its advisory boards as visiting faculty or as guest speakers. Our alumni have responded wholeheartedly by supporting the institute with the most generous endowments, leading to the establishment of schools, laboratories, scholarships, chairs and various infrastructure developments.

More information can be seen at: https://acr.iitbombay.org/

Recreational/Extra Curricular activities

The annual Science & Technology festival of IIT Bombay, Techfest is held in the month of December every year and is the largest of its kind in Asia. It comprises various events like competitions, exhibits and talks from guest speakers from around the world. Apart from these festivals, various other engineering streams based festivals are also being organised to motivate students towards Science and Technology.

Cultural activities like Dramatics, Speaking, Literary Arts, Music and Fine Arts also mark an important feature in the life of a student of IIT Bombay. Speaking and Literary Arts have always been very popular in the student community with students actively participating in quizzing, writing and debating activities. IIT Bombay has frequently won the prestigious National Law School Parliamentary Debating Tournament.

The annual cultural festival Mood Indigo, usually held in the month of December is hosted by the student body and is the largest of its kind in Asia. One of the attractive features of this event is the presence of renowned artists and personalities who grace the festivals. The organization is known for holding cultural competitions, games and musical concerts to bring out the best talent in the country.

Location and Accessibility

IIT Bombay is located at Powai, which is an eastern suburb in the North-Eastern part of Mumbai. Mumbai is in the form of a long narrow island, almost a peninsula, thrusting south wards into the Arabian Sea. It can be broadly divided into four zones.

   • South Mumbai (Colaba, CSMT, Fort, Churchgate, Nariman Point etc.)
   • Central Mumbai (Dadar, Bombay Central, Worli etc.)
   • The Western Suburbs (Bandra, Juhu, Andheri, Borivali etc.)
   • The Eastern Suburbs (Kurla, Chembur, Ghatkopar, Mulund, Kanjur Marg, Vikhroli etc.)

There is also Navi Mumbai (Vashi, Turbhe etc.) across Thane Creek on the mainland.

Public Transport

Mumbai has one of the most efficient and reliable public transport networks. One can travel by autorickshaws or taxis to reach IIT from the nearest stations (autorickshaws, however do not go further south than Sion and Bandra). For longer distance, you can use either the BEST Bus Network or the Mumbai Local train System or Taxi.

Suburban Railway Station

Those coming by Central Railway Suburban train will have to get down at Kanjur Marg which is the nearest station from IITB. If you are coming by the Western Railway Suburban train you will have to get down at Andheri. 

More information can be found on following websites: 

Railway: https://wr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,6 
BEST: https://www.bestundertaking.com/

Stations for through trains coming to Mumbai

Central and Western Railway express trains to Mumbai halt at the following stations, which one can use to come to IIT Bombay.

Central Railway: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT), Dadar, Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT), Thane
Western Railway: Mumbai Central, Dadar, Bandra, Andheri, Borivali

The nearest Railway Station to IIT Bombay is Kanjur Marg on the Central Railway line. One can take a suburban train to Kanjur Marg from the above stations directly or through connecting trains via Thane / Dadar. One can take autorickshaw / taxi / Local bus from Kanjur Marg station to reach IIT Bombay. It is also possible to take autorickshaw / taxi / Local bus from Andheri / Borivali station to reach IIT Bombay.

Airport
 
International flights land at Terminal 2, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (Sahar Airport), which is about 10 kms from IIT Bombay. The Domestic Airport is at Terminal 1 (Santacruz), which is about 15 kms. Taxis and autorickshaws are available at the airports.

Academic Programwise Seats breakup

Institute CodeProgram CodeAcademic Program NameState/All India SeatsSeat PoolOPENOPEN-PwDGEN-EWSGEN-EWS-PwDSCSC-PwDSTST-PwDOBC-NCLOBC-NCL-PwDTotal(includes Female Supernumerary)
Program-Total
Seat Capacity Female Supernumerary
102 4101 Aerospace Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) All India Gender-Neutral 24 0 5 1 9 0 3 1 16 0 59
66 6
Female-only (including Supernumerary) 5 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 3 1 13
(including "6" Supernumerary)
102 4107 Chemical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) All India Gender-Neutral 40 1 9 1 14 1 7 1 27 1 102
113 11
Female-only (including Supernumerary) 8 1 2 0 3 0 2 0 6 0 22
(including "11" Supernumerary)
102 4109 Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) All India Gender-Neutral 47 2 11 1 17 1 8 1 30 2 120
130 16
Female-only (including Supernumerary) 10 0 3 0 4 0 2 0 7 0 26
(including "16" Supernumerary)
102 410U Environmental Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) All India Gender-Neutral 14 1 4 0 5 0 3 0 9 1 37
37 9
Female-only (including Supernumerary) 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 9
(including "9" Supernumerary)
102 4110 Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) All India Gender-Neutral 61 3 15 1 23 1 11 1 41 2 159
170 28
Female-only (including Supernumerary) 15 1 4 0 6 0 3 0 10 0 39
(including "28" Supernumerary)
102 4111 Electrical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) All India Gender-Neutral 35 1 8 1 12 1 6 1 23 1 89
90 22
Female-only (including Supernumerary) 8 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 6 0 23
(including "22" Supernumerary)
102 4117 Engineering Physics (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) All India Gender-Neutral 18 1 5 0 6 1 3 0 11 1 46
52 6
Female-only (including Supernumerary) 5 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 3 0 12
(including "6" Supernumerary)
102 4125 Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) All India Gender-Neutral 64 3 15 1 24 1 10 1 42 2 163
169 33
Female-only (including Supernumerary) 16 0 4 0 6 0 3 0 10 0 39
(including "33" Supernumerary)
102 4128 Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) All India Gender-Neutral 34 1 8 0 12 0 6 0 21 1 83
102 3
Female-only (including Supernumerary) 7 0 2 1 3 1 2 1 5 0 22
(including "3" Supernumerary)
102 412I Industrial Engineering and Operations Research (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) All India Gender-Neutral 12 1 3 0 5 0 2 0 8 1 32
36 4
Female-only (including Supernumerary) 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 8
(including "4" Supernumerary)
102 4198 Energy Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) All India Gender-Neutral 15 0 3 1 6 0 2 1 9 0 37
41 6
Female-only (including Supernumerary) 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 10
(including "6" Supernumerary)
102 4201 Chemistry (4 Years, Bachelor of Science) All India Gender-Neutral 12 0 2 1 3 1 2 0 7 0 28
35 0
Female-only (including Supernumerary) 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 7
(including "0" Supernumerary)
102 4202 Economics (4 Years, Bachelor of Science) All India Gender-Neutral 13 0 2 1 4 1 2 0 9 0 32
40 0
Female-only (including Supernumerary) 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 8
(including "0" Supernumerary)
102 4206 BS in Mathematics (4 Years, Bachelor of Science) All India Gender-Neutral 6 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 3 1 14
18 0
Female-only (including Supernumerary) 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4
(including "0" Supernumerary)
102 4215 Applied Geophysics (4 Years, Bachelor of Science) All India Gender-Neutral 8 1 2 0 3 0 2 0 6 0 22
25 3
Female-only (including Supernumerary) 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 6
(including "3" Supernumerary)
102 5217 Electrical Engineering (5 Years, Bachelor and Master of Technology (Dual Degree)) All India Gender-Neutral 29 1 7 1 10 1 5 0 18 1 73
80 9
Female-only (including Supernumerary) 6 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 4 0 16
(including "9" Supernumerary)
     Total Seats 531 18 0 0 194 10 97 8 347 15 1360
1204 156

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