Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai

The Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai (ICT Mumbai), formerly known as UDCT (University Department of Chemical Technology), was established in 1933 and stands as one of India's premier institutions for chemical engineering and technology education. Located in Matunga, Mumbai, Maharashtra, this Autonomous institution operates under the governance of the Government of Maharashtra and holds the prestigious status of a deemed-to-be-university granted by the University Grants Commission (UGC). ICT Mumbai has consistently maintained its position as a leading technical institution, securing Rank 5 in the Pharmacy category and Rank 32 in the Engineering category of NIRF 2025 rankings. The institute is recognized and accredited by multiple statutory bodies including UGC, AICTE, NAAC with an A++ grade, and NBA for various programmes. ICT Mumbai offers a comprehensive range of academic programmes spanning Diploma; Certificate; Undergraduate; Postgraduate; PhD; and Online Courses across diverse disciplines including Chemical Engineering; Pharmaceutical Sciences; Polymer Engineering; Food Engineering; Biotechnology; Oil, Fats and Waxes Technology; Surface Coating Technology; Fibres and Textile Processing Technology; and Dyestuff Technology. The institution admits students through various entrance examinations including JEE Advanced; GATE; GPAT; MHT-CET; ICT-CET; and through direct admission processes for certain programmes. With a sprawling campus of 40 acres in the heart of Mumbai, ICT Mumbai has produced thousands of successful professionals who have made significant contributions to the chemical and allied industries worldwide.