IIT Guwahati, Guwahati

Name: IIT Guwahati
Address: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, North Guwahati, Guwahati, India

#20 among attractions in Guwahati

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Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati is a public technical university established by the Government of India, located in Amingaon area, North Guwahati city, in the state of Assam in India. It is the sixth Indian Institute of Technology established in India. IIT Guwahati is officially recognised as an Institute of National Importance by the government of India. IIT Guwahati has been ranked 7th in Engineering and 8th in Overall category in NIRF India Rankings 2021. ()

Local name: भारतीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान गुवाहाटी Established: 1994 (30 years ago)Coordinates: 26°11'30"N, 91°41'41"E

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Nearby attractions include: Kamakhya Temple, Saraighat Bridge, Umananda Temple, New Saraighat Bridge.

1.9 miS
Temple, Historical place, Sacred and religious sites
Kamakhya Temple, Guwahati
48 min walk • Perched atop the Nilachal Hill in the bustling city of Guwahati, India, the Kamakhya Temple stands as a revered shrine and a splendid epitome of ancient architecture. This Hindu temple is dedicated to the goddess Kamakhya, an incarnation of the Divine Mother and is one...
1.8 miSW
Bridge
Saraighat Bridge, Guwahati
46 min walk • The Saraighat Bridge is a rail-cum-road bridge over Brahmaputra River in Assam, India and is the first of its kind bridge over the river in the state. The length of the bridge is 1492 meters and the road on the bridge is 7.3 meters wide.
3.1 miE
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Umananda Temple, Guwahati
81 min walk • Umananda Devaloi is a Shiva temple located at the Umananda Island in the middle of river Brahmaputra just opposite the office of the Deputy Commissioner of Kamrup or the Kachari Ghat in Guwahati.
1.8 miSW
Bridge
New Saraighat Bridge, Guwahati
46 min walk • The New Saraighat Bridge, also referred to as the 2nd Saraighat Bridge is a beam bridge in India, connecting the North bank of Assam to South bank of Assam.
3.3 miE
Market, Shopping
Pan Bazaar, Guwahati
85 min walk • Pan Bazaar is a locality in Guwahati, India surrounded by localities of Paltan Bazaar, Ambari and Fancy Bazaar. Situated on the banks of the river Brahmaputra, it is part of the city centre. Pan Bazaar means "betel-leaf mart" in English.
3.2 miE
Temple
Shree Shyam Mandir, Guwahati
81 min walk • Shree Shyam Mandir, Guwahati is a temple located in Chatribari, one of the main trade hubs in the Indian city of Guwahati.
2.8 miE
Memorial
Northbrook Gate, Guwahati
71 min walk • The Northbrook Gate, was constructed to welcome British viceroy Lord Northbrook who visited Guwahati in 1874. The gate was built near Sukreswar Ghat where the viceroy anchored his ship.
2.4 miNE
Temple
Doul Govinda Temple, Guwahati
62 min walk • Doul Govinda Temple is one of the important temples of Kamrup, Assam, India. It is situated on the northern banks, on the foothills of Chandra Bharati hill at Rajaduar, North Guwahati. The temple is mainly devoted to Lord Krishna. Besides, there is an Namghar along with the temple within the same premises.
3.1 miW
Bridge
Saraighat, Guwahati
81 min walk • Saraighat is a neighborhood in the Indian city of Guwahati, on the north bank of the river Brahmaputra. Sarai was a small village where the old abandoned N.F. Railway station of Amingaon was located.
2.6 miS
Neighbourhood
Maligaon, Guwahati
67 min walk • The headquarters of Northeast Frontier Railway and Northeast Frontier Railway Stadium is situated here. The place is also known for goddess Durga pandals. There are several temples and places of worship in and around Maligaon. Hanuman Mandir, Kali Mandir are of special interest.
~1930 ftSW
Universities and schools
NETES Institute of Technology and Science Mirza, Guwahati
10 min walk • NETES Institute of Technology & Science Mirza is a private engineering college which started in 2009 and is located in Mirza, 6 km from Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Guwahati, Assam, India. The college is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education.

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Agthori (19 min walk)