Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Indian Institute of Technology Madras is number 689 in the 311 University Innovation Index, with a score of 64.3. It published about 9,968 research works in 2024 and 2025, which drew 40,736 citations in those years, and its h-index is 371.
Part of the 311 University Innovation Index (311institute.com). Last updated .
Innovation city
See the innovation profile of Chennai in the 311 Innovation Cities Index.
Economic statistics for India in the 311 Nations Index.
Spin-out companies
Indian Institute of Technology Madras has 1 spin-out company reported to UK Research and Innovation, 1 of them founded since 2020: SENSURAIR PRIVATE LIMITED.
Source: UKRI Gateway to Research. Counts only UKRI-funded spin-outs, so it is a minimum.
Other leading universities in India
- Vellore Institute of Technology University (#379)
- Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (#510)
- Manipal Academy of Higher Education (#512)
- University of Delhi (#541)
- Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (#566)
- Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (#615)
- Indian Institute of Science Bangalore (#637)
- Banaras Hindu University (#643)
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences (#670)
- Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (#675)
- Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (#679)
- Panjab University (#695)
- Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (#701)
- Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (#751)
- Aligarh Muslim University (#782)
Questions and answers
How innovative is Indian Institute of Technology Madras?
Indian Institute of Technology Madras is number 689 in the 311 University Innovation Index, with a score of 64.3.
How much research does Indian Institute of Technology Madras publish?
Indian Institute of Technology Madras published about 9,968 research works in 2024 and 2025.
Source: OpenAlex (CC0).
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