There are about 1500 undergraduate and 2000 graduate students in each IIT. Many graduates of the IITs go to the USA to work and to study. The IITs are well respected worldwide. They are often referred to as the MIT-equivalents in India. Many of the IIT Alumni have excelled in Silicon Valley.
A student/alumni of the Indian Institutes of Technology is known as an IITian.
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| Name | Campus | Year | Achievement |
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| Ajay Bharadwaj | Delhi | 82 | President, Biocon India |
| Arjun Malhotra | - | - | co-founder, HCL Technologies |
| Arun Sarin | - | - | CEO-designate of Vodafone |
| Avi Nash | - | - | Advisory Director, Goldman Sachs |
| Bharat Desai | Mumbai | 75 | Chairman and CEO, Syntel Inc |
| Desh Deshpande | Chennai | - | co-founder Sycamore Networks |
| Kanwal Rekhi | Mumbai | - | CEO Ensim Corporation; ex-CTO Novell |
| Manohar Parrikar | Mumbai | 78 | Chief Minister, Goa |
| Narayana Murthy | - | - | co-founder and Chairman of Infosys |
| Nandan Nilekani | Mumbai | 78 | co-founder and CEO of Infosys |
| Rajat Gupta | Delhi | 71 | Managing Director, McKinsey & Company |
| Rakesh Gangwal | - | - | CEO Worldspan, ex-CEO US Airways Group |
| Ravi Uppal | Delhi | - | Vice-Chairman and MD, ABB India |
| Sanjiv Sidhu | - | - | founder and CEO, I2 Technologies |
| Som Mittal | Kanpur | 73 | CEO Digital GlobalSoft |
| Victor Menezes | Mumbai | - | Senior Vice Chairman, Citigroup |
| Vindi Banga | - | - | chairman, HLL |
| Vinod Khosla | Delhi | 76 | co-founder SUN Mircosystems |
List of fictional IITians
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