Indian Institute of Technology Council

The Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) Council is the main governing body overseeing the IIT system in India. It provides strategic direction, formulates policies, and coordinates efforts among the various IITs to ensure quality education, research, and innovation. Comprising government officials, directors of IITs, and other key stakeholders, the council helps maintain high standards across all IITs, supports their development, and facilitates collaboration. Essentially, it acts as the central authority that guides and monitors the functioning and growth of India's premier technological educational institutions.