Amir Kabir University of Technology - Tehran



Date Establishment 1956
World Ranking 501
Master 148
Academic Staff 148
Students 7000
International Students 652


Amir Kabir University of Technology (AMIR KABIR) was inaugurated in Tehran in November 1956 as Iran's pioneer institute of technology. The university's pivotal foundation, known as "Tehran Polytechnic," was conceived to advance the initiatives of two contemporary technical institutes, namely the "Institute of Technology" and the "Art House of Supreme." In the year following its inception, admission to the university was based on internal examinations. Starting in 1958, the primary and instructional activities of the core commenced, offering education in five engineering disciplines: electrical and electronics, mechanics, textile, chemistry, and "road and building."

Amirkabir University of Technology currently has 16 colleges, six independent departments, three departments in Bandar Abbas, Garmsar, and Mahshahr. The university also has an international campus and an electronic learning center. In the past, the University was a part of the school. These training centers are as follows: _Industrial Management and Engineering Campus School of Industrial Engineering and Management Systems School of Management, Science and Technology Institute of Industrial Management and Engineering _Electrical Campus, Computer and Medical Engineering School of Electrical Engineering School of Computer Engineering School of Medical Engineering Information and Communication Technology Research Center and Power Network _Mechanical Campus, Aerospace Sea School of Mechanical Engineering School of Aerospace Engineering School of Marine Engineering Institute of Mechanical Engineering _Advanced Materials and Processes Faculty of Chemical Engineering Faculty of Textile Engineering Department of Polymer Engineering and Color School of Materials and Metallurgy Engineering Advanced Materials and Processes Engineering Institute _Petroleum, Construction and Mining Campus School of Civil Engineering and Environment School of Mining Engineering School of Petroleum Engineering Civil Research Institute, Earth _Science Campus School of Mathematics and Computer Science Faculty of Physics and Energy Engineering Faculty of Chemistry Science Research Institute _Out-of-Center Campus and Units Mahshahr Port Training Unit Hormozgan Training Unit (Bandar Abbas) Garmsar University Division International Campus Kish International Campus _Independent Training Groups Department of Foreign Language Department of Education and Humanities Department of Physical Education International Language Center _Interdisciplinary Groups Robotics Mechatronics Aerospace engineering and avionics Corrosion Engineering and Material Protection Energy engineering Information technology engineering Offshore Engineering, Ports and Marine Structures

Amir Kabir University of Technology, housed in the Science and Technology Tower (Abu Ali Sina Building), is a hub of innovation and development. Here are some of its key features: **Technology Management and Innovation Development**: This is a subcategory of the Vice-Presidency of Research and Technology. Its aim is to transform scientific innovations and achievements into the country's required technology and products, and form knowledge-based companies. It consists of three sections: entrepreneurship, growth, and guidance centers for knowledge-based companies. It promotes an entrepreneurial culture at the university level, identifies elites, captures pure ideas, and provides material and spiritual support to make them successful knowledge-based companies. By creating the necessary infrastructure and providing effective support, they help knowledge-based companies successfully commercialize their products and services. **University Central Library**: The Central Library and Scientific Documentation Center of Amir Kabir University of Technology (Tehran Polytechnic) was established in 1337 and expanded in 1340 due to the development of science and technology. In 1378, the library system was launched using the barcode system, and in 1384, the Mechanization of the Library Trust Desk was implemented. It is now fully mechanized in servicing members. **Amirkabir University of Technology Central Laboratory**: This laboratory services system is a unique collection of modern laboratory equipment, developed with the support of more than half a century of scientific and research experience by the university professors. It provides research services to students, faculty members, researchers, and various industries of the country, offering modern, quality, and economic laboratory services in accordance with the most up-to-date national and international standards. **Sports Facilities and Spaces**: The university offers a swimming pool, lawn, multi-purpose hall, and sports complex that includes a karate hall, table tennis hall, gym, brothers' gym hall, fencing hall, and table tennis hall. These facilities and services contribute to a comprehensive and conducive environment for learning, research, and recreation.

The university has seen significant growth in both quantity and quality over time, earning it the title of the "mother of industrial universities in the country". It has gained a superior position among research centers by expanding its educational, research, and student activities. Here are some of the university's notable achievements: 1. **Scientific Pole**: The university has obtained this title in various fields including mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, chemical engineering, textile engineering, medical engineering, aerospace engineering, civil engineering, computer engineering, and information technology. 2. **Khwarizmi Festival**: The university has won a distinguished place at this festival and received numerous awards, as well as top titles in the National and International Student Olympiads. 3. **International Scientific Competitions**: The university's elite and creative students have won valuable titles in various international scientific competitions, including the Comintern and robotics. 4. **Research Ranking**: The university has achieved the first rank of research among the country's engineering technical universities in several evaluation periods of the Ministry of Science, Research, and Technology. 5. **Industry-University Relationship**: The university has achieved the first rank in this area and has carried out important national projects. 6. **International University Scholarly Communication**: The university has established scholarly communication and agreements with world-recognized universities. 7. **Attracting Talented Elites**: The university has attracted talented elites and provided them with facilities, including the possibility of concurrent study of two academic disciplines for outstanding students and admission to graduate studies and a PhD without an entrance exam. 8. **Modern Laboratories and National Index Projects**: The university has modern and well-equipped laboratories and has carried out national index projects, including the construction of the fastest superclass supercomputer and the design, manufacturing, and satellite launch. 9. **Conferences and Seminars**: The university has held conferences, seminars, and conferences at national and international levels. 10. **Nuclear Research**: The university has led nuclear research and its teachers and students have played a role in the success of the country in achieving a nuclear fuel cycle. 11. **Outstanding Figures**: The university has had the honor of benefiting from "outstanding figures," "model" professors, and students of the country. These achievements highlight the university's commitment to academic excellence and research advancement.

The initial registration fee for students at the university is $50. An annual fee of $50 is also required. For those interested in the Persian language course, which caters to all levels from beginner to advanced, the fee is $300.
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