The Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT), Mumbai was established in 1933 as the University of Bombay's University Department of Chemical Technology (UDCT). Since then, the institute has evolved as a centre of knowledge for chemical technology, chemical engineering, pharmacy, biotechnology, applied chemistry, and bio-processing. Focused on research, training, and education, ICT Mumbai ranked 5th in pharmacy institutions, 15th among engineering institutions, 21st in research institutions, 27th overall, and 15th among universities as per the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2021. The institution, declared Elite Status and Centre of Excellence, has contributed world-class talent and expertise to the chemical, materials, biological, and energy industries globally.
The Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT), Mumbai courses are offered in Bachelor's, Master's, Post-Graduate Diploma, and Ph.D. The programmes are backed by an extensive and updated curriculum, first-rate infrastructure, synergic industrial support, and erudite faculty. ICT Mumbai courses are approved and accredited by NBA, NAAC and AICTE. The institute also houses leading-edge facilities for research and exploratory studies. Initially spearheading academia in Chemical Technology, the Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai has crafted and delivered courses in Chemical Engineering and Sciences; Biological Engineering, Sciences, and Technology; Product Engineering; Materials Engineering and Sciences; and Energy Engineering and Sciences.
Institute of Chemical Technology is situated in the heart of India's financial capital, Matunga's Nathalal Parekh Marg. It is well-connected to the rest of the country through railways, airways, buses, and more. Moreover, ICT Mumbai is at a 13 and 12-minute distance from Matunga Railway Station (E) and Wadala Station. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport is 11.3 kilometres away from the ICT Mumbai campus, whereas Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CST) is nearly 12 kilometres away. Students can easily get pick-up taxis, buses, or local trains to reach and travel from the ICT Mumbai campus.
Eligible PhD candidates will receive Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Research and Training Institute (BARTI) fellowship for ease in conducting study and groundwork.
Seventh ICT Mumbai Alumni receives US Academy of Engineering Fellowship
Professor JB Joshi, former UDCT director, Emeritus Professor of Eminence, becomes the seventh Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai alumni to be selected for the Fellowship of the US Academy of Engineering in 2021.
Easy Education Loan for Students
ICT Mumbai notifies students about the education loans and government scholarships available through the non-profit Vidya Lakshmi Portal.
ICT Mumbai Drops the Spot Round Merit List for 2021
Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai posts a spot round merit list for JEE and MH-CET. The final merit lists include students’ names, applicant IDs, merit no, and percentile.
Boys Hostel The hostels of the Institute are among the best equipped in the nation and students have access to computing, internet, television and laundry facilities. The Institute has hostels for boys, as well as post-graduate students. Hostels are equipped with Mess, T.V. Room, Reading Room, Playground, Health Centre, Gymkhana, Library and Study Room Facilities.
Girls Hostel ICT Mumbai has hostels for girls students Hostels are equipped with a Mess, T.V. Room, Reading Room, Playground, Health Centre, Gymkhana, Library and Study Room Facilities.
Gym A well-equipped gymnasium is available on campus. All the necessary equipment is available in the gym and students can make use of these machines to stay fit and healthy.
Library ICT Mumbai’s Prof. M.M Sharma library is regarded as one of India’s best special libraries. The two-storied building stocks old classics, electronic journals, chemical engineering books, and e-books. The library is entirely computerised using ICT’s central management software known as Libsys.
Sports The university has playgrounds with sports facilities for indoor and outdoor sports activities. Games such as basketball, football, volleyball, badminton, etc are available for the students.
Cafeteria The General Secretary is a member of the Canteen committee and can give his suggestions in order to maintain the quality and hygiene of the food served and the infrastructure present.
Auditorium-ICT Mumbai has a spacious auditorium that can be used for organising events, seminars, workshops, lectures, etc.
Medical/Hospital ICT Mumbai has a health centre with a first aid facility for the students. Students can visit the health centre in case of an emergency.
Wifi IPC at ICT Mumbai offers intranet and internet connectivity to the whole campus via fibre optic cables. The centre houses various servers like email servers, proxy servers, Siddhi server for intranet connectivity, and Vignahar server for applications like Mathcad and Aspentech. It also features 150 PCs, out of which 97 are reserved for UG students and 53 for PG students.
IT Infrastructure Students are provided a computational facility in the main laboratory, including latest software required for modeling and simulation. Some of the sophisticated equipment which has been acquired and used continuously are: GC-MS, LC-MS, SEM, TEM, AFM, IC, FTIR, HP-TLC, HPLC, GC, XRD, DSC, DTA/TGA, AAS, Laser-Doppler anemometer, image analyzers, pore and particle size analyzers, autoclaves of different sizes and MOCs, catalyst screening bench-top autoclave assembly, supercritical fluid phase monitor and reactor, microwave reactors, computer workstations, laminar flow apparatus, fermenters, and many others.
Laboratories Advanced, well-designed labs are provided on the ICT Mumbai campus, fully-equipped with the latest equipment and software. Cutting-edge equipment provided in the ICT Mumbai labs include computer workstations, fermenters, SEM, HPLC, etc.
Guest Room Students enrolled in the ICT Mumbai courses can accommodate their parents and immediate relations in the guest rooms available in hostel no. 5 on payment basis. However, the rooms are only available for ten days per year at concessional rates.