Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Overview

Founded as a private research university in 1861, MIT location is in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. More than 150 years old, Massachusetts Institute of Technology is globally renowned for its excellence in research and technology, making it a global leader. MIT is the ideal option for students looking to study in the United States if they are willing to pursue undergraduate or graduate degrees outside of IITs and NITs.

According to the Shiksha grading, the overall ranking of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is A++. Most of the MIT majors, such as Business Economics, Mathematics, Engineering (Aerospace, Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical), Supply Chain, and others have obtained the rank A++ in subject rankings. MIT Cambridge collaborates with top universities, governments, companies, non-profits, and a broad range of other institutions. 41 Nobel prize winners, 48 Rhodes scholars, 61 Marshall scholars, and 3 Mitchell scholars have graduated from this institute. Among all the famous MIT alumni, some of the popular Indian alumni include Raghuram Rajan, Arvind Subramanian, and N. R. Narayana Murthy.

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education. Many of MIT's degree programs are also accredited by professional accrediting bodies, such as: ABET, The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, The American Chemical Society, The National Architectural Accrediting Board, and The Planning Accreditation Board.