Institute

Environmental Science and Engineering Department, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

Mumbai, Maharashtra · Central govt

Also known as ESED IIT Bombay, Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, IIT Bombay, IITB ESED

About Environmental Science and Engineering Department, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

The Environmental Science and Engineering Department (ESED) at IIT Bombay, Powai, offers B.Tech, a B.Tech-M.Tech dual degree, M.Tech and PhD programmes.

The Environmental Science and Engineering Department (ESED) is part of IIT Bombay on the Powai campus in Mumbai. It runs an undergraduate B.Tech programme and a B.Tech-M.Tech dual degree for students admitted through the institute undergraduate process. At postgraduate level it offers the M.Tech and a combined M.Sc-PhD track, and it admits PhD scholars for research in environmental science and engineering. The department also hosts post-doctoral fellows. Its office is on the IIT Bombay campus and can be contacted by phone or email for programme details.

Courses and fees

CourseModeDurationSeatsFee per yearTotal fee
Bachelor of Technology Full-time — — — —
Master of Technology Full-time — — — —
Doctor of Philosophy Full-time — — — —

Tuition fees as published by the college for the fee year shown. Hostel, mess and exam fees are extra unless stated.

Admission

Admission through: Entrance test

Undergraduate B.Tech and B.Tech-M.Tech dual degree places in ESED are filled through the IIT Bombay undergraduate admission process. M.Tech and PhD candidates apply through the institute postgraduate and research admission notices. Applicants should follow the current notices on the IIT Bombay admission pages.

Typical eligibility

  • Bachelor of Technology: Studying in: Class 12; Must have studied: Physics; Must have studied: Mathematics; At least 45% marks in Class 12; one more subject from the AICTE list (e.g. Chemistry, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Biology)
  • Master of Technology: Studying in: UG; Enrolled in: Bachelor of Technology; At least 50% marks in UG; B.E./B.Tech in a relevant discipline; GATE score preferred
  • Doctor of Philosophy: Studying in: PG; At least 55% marks in PG

The college may set higher cut-offs. Check its prospectus.

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Frequently asked questions

Which programmes does ESED IIT Bombay offer?

B.Tech, a B.Tech-M.Tech dual degree, M.Tech, an M.Sc-PhD track and PhD.

Where is ESED located?

On the IIT Bombay campus at Powai, Mumbai 400076.

How can I contact ESED?

Phone 022-25767851 or email office.esed@iitb.ac.in.

Sources

Information verified on 26 Oct 2026

  1. Environmental Science and Engineering Department, IIT Bombay · Official site, accessed 26 Oct 2026