The Important Research and Development Institutions for Developing India
Which of thes...
Question
Which of these was the first Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) established?
A
IIT Bombay
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IIT Madras
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C
IIT Kharagpur
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D
IIT Kanpur
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Solution
The correct option is C IIT Kharagpur The first Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) was established in 1951 at Kharagpur. Other IITs were subsequently set up between 1954 to 1964.