About IIT Bombay | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
About IIT Bombay. Established in 1958, the second of its kind, IIT Bombay was the first to be set up with foreign assistance. The funds from UN came as Roubles from the then Soviet Union. In 1961 Parliament decreed the IITs as 'Institutes of National Importance'. Since then, IITB has grown from strength to strength to emerge as one of the ...