By the end of 2024, Indian Institute of Technology ranked 177 in the world university rankings. It is seven independent engineering and technical colleges built and composed by the Indian government, and is known as the "pearl in the crown of science" in India. These colleges are based on MIT, and there are some affiliated middle schools.

Indian Institute of Technology enjoys a high reputation in India, but compared with Tsinghua University, its discipline setting and scientific research level need to be improved. Indian Institute of Technology graduates are widely recognized around the world, especially in the technology industry. Many excellent graduates choose to go to the United States for development.