Indian Institute of Technology Madras, IIT P.O.
Chennai, 600036
India
About
The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (commonly referred to as IITM or IIT Madras) is a prestigious public technical university situated in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is distinguished as one of the eight Institutes of Eminence in India and is recognized as an Institute of National Importance among the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs). Established in 1959, IIT Madras was established with both technical and financial support from the former government of West Germany. It is the third Indian Institute of Technology initiated by the Government of India. Over the years, IIT Madras has consistently garnered acclaim, particularly in the field of engineering. It has consistently secured the top position among engineering institutes in India according to the Ministry of Education's National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) since the inception of the ranking system in 2016.
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Organisation Activities
Committee on Climate Change Adaptation
Committee on Coastal and Maritime Hydraulics
Committee on Hydraulic Structures
Working Group on Nature Based Solutions
Committee on Global Water Security
Working Group on Transient Flows
Working Group on Water System Operations
Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals
Working Group on Reservoir Sedimentation
IAHR/WMO/IAHS Working Group on Hydrometry Training Course
Working Group on Drones in Hydraulics
IAHR-Hohai Co-Committee on Higher Education and E-learning
Committee on Education and Professional Development
Committee on Water Resources Management
IAHR/IWA Joint Committee on Urban Drainage
IAHR/IWA Joint Committee on Outfall Systems
IAHR/IWA Joint Committee on Hydroinformatics
Committee on Ice Research and Engineering
Committee on Groundwater Hydraulics and Management
Committee on Flood Risk Management
Committee on Ecohydraulics
Committee on Industrial Flows and Energy Exchange
Committee on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems
Committee on Fluvial Hydraulics
Committee on Fluid Mechanics
Committee on Experimental Methods and Instrumentation
