Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is the world's leading research university, consistently ranked #1 globally by QS World University Rankings. Founded in 1861 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, MIT has been at the forefront of science, technology, and innovation for over 160 years. With 97 Nobel Laureates among its alumni and faculty, MIT offers an unparalleled academic environment that transforms curious minds into world-changing innovators.
Why Choose MIT?
Top reasons Indian students choose this university
Ranked #1 globally by QS for 12 consecutive years with unmatched research funding
Unprecedented startup ecosystem — MIT alumni have founded 30,000+ companies worth $1.9 trillion
Access to 30+ interdisciplinary research labs including CSAIL, Media Lab, and LIGO
97% employment rate within 6 months of graduation with average salary of $120,000+
Annual Costs
International Tuition
₹48L/yr
Est. Living Costs
₹14L/yr
Avg. Career Outcome
Intakes
Official Website
https://mit.edu
Top Programs
Popular courses for international students at MIT
Computer Science & Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Physics
MBA (Sloan)
Scholarships & Funding
Major scholarships available for international students at MIT
MIT Fellowship
Amount
Full tuition + stipend
Eligibility
PhD students — merit based
Sloan Fellowship
Amount
Partial tuition
Eligibility
MBA students with exceptional leadership
MISTI Global Seed Fund
Amount
Up to $10,000
Eligibility
International research collaborations
Application Deadlines
Don't miss these key dates to secure your place at MIT
Campus Highlights
What makes MIT's campus experience unique
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