Our mission is to explore the boundaries of knowledge in data science and artificial intelligence and to create an impact in the world through our teaching and research. We invite you to be a part of our dynamic, innovative, and collaborative academic community. Our School is home to several exciting research centres, and attracts very bright students from across the world for a variety of programmes.

IIT Madras has established itself as a premier Institute in science and engineering education, research and industrial consultancy, both nationally and internationally. It is also known worldwide for the achievements of its alumni, who have made immense contributions to society at large in various capacities in the fields of education, industry, research, business, entrepreneurship, and administration.

IIT Madras offers a supportive environment to its faculty and staff in all respects. The Institute has a self-contained campus located in a beautiful wooded land of about 250 hectares in the heart of the city. The campus offers a peaceful and modern lifestyle to the faculty, staff and their families. It is also a great place for children to grow up, with excellent schools and a stimulating environment.