IIT Madras Main Campus is one of the campuses operated by Indian Institute of Technology Madras. Our records show the address as Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Use the address below when you need directions, mailing information or a clear sense of where IIT Madras Main Campus is located. Larger institutions often spread teaching, research and administration across multiple sites, so confirm this is the campus relevant to your visit, interview or job application.
The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) Main Campus is a premier institution for technical education and research in India. Located in Chennai, this campus offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across various disciplines. It is renowned for its rigorous academic curriculum, state-of-the-art facilities, and vibrant campus life.
The main courses taught at this campus span multiple fields of engineering, science, humanities, and management. Students can pursue Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) and Master of Technology (M.Tech) degrees in core engineering branches, alongside interdisciplinary and emerging areas.
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Aerospace Engineering
- Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
- Biotechnology
- Ocean Engineering
- Engineering Design
In addition to engineering, the campus offers programs in basic sciences through departments like Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, leading to Master of Science (M.Sc) and Ph.D. degrees. The Department of Humanities and Social Sciences provides courses in economics, literature, and sociology, fostering a well-rounded education. The campus also houses the Department of Management Studies, offering a highly sought-after Master of Business Administration (MBA) program, alongside MS and Ph.D. programs in management.
IIT Madras is also a hub for cutting-edge research, with numerous research centers focusing on areas like artificial intelligence, data science, renewable energy, and nanotechnology. Students and faculty collaborate on innovative projects, often in partnership with industry and international institutions. The campus encourages entrepreneurship through its incubation cell, nurturing startups and fostering innovation. With a strong emphasis on holistic development, IIT Madras ensures students are equipped with both technical expertise and critical thinking skills to address global challenges.
Other campuses at IIT Madras
All IIT Madras campuses · Institution-wide campus map · View jobs at Indian Institute of Technology Madras

