The Indian Institute of Technology Madras is a public engineering and research institute established in 1959 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu

It is recognised as an Institute of National Importance by the Government of India.

Krishna Hostel

Warden Dr.Shiva Nagendra

Phone (Office) 22578701

Phone (Entrance) 22578700

Cell Phone 9444009580

Each hostel in the institute is an independent unit in respect to its internal administration under the overall supervision of the Council of Wardens and the Hostel Management.

Each hostel also has a Hostel Council which is an advisory body comprising the Warden of the Hostel (as its Chairman), the Asst. Warden and the elected student secretaries as its members.

The Hostel Office is located within the hostel premises.

The Office maintains all the files, registers, records, ledgers, account books, suppliers' bills, payment registers etc., pertaining to the hostel residents, mess and the employees.

The Hostel Office is open on all weekdays.

Boy students and girl students can visit each others' hostels between 6:00 am and 9:00 pm.

The visit of the boys to the girls' hostel is, however, restricted to the hostel office, visitor's lounge and dining hall.

Parents/guardians of the girl students may be permitted by the Warden to visit their rooms between 6:00 AM and 9:00 PM.

Contacts of other Hostels of IIT Chennai

Hostel Phone (Office) Phone (Entrance)Cell Phone
Alakananda 22578561 22578560 9444009068
Brahmaputra 22578581 22578580 9444009070
Cauvery 22578611 22578610 9444009072
Ganga 22578641 22578640 9444009074
Godavari 22578661 22578660 9444009076
Jamuna 22578681 22578680 9444009078
Krishna 22578701 22578700 9444009580
Mahanadhi 22578801 22578801 9444393520
Mandakini 22578731 22578730 9444009082
Narmada 22578751 22578750 9444009084
Pampa 22574775 22578880 9444393521
Saraswathi 22578771 22578770 9444009086
Sarayu 22578791 22578790 9444393522
Sharavati 22578811 22578810 9444009092
Sindhu 22578861 22578860 9444009088
Tamraparani 22578940 22578941 9444393523
Tapti 22578841 22578840 9444009089
Sabarmati 22578791 22578790 9444395488
Bhatra 22578841 22578840 9444397349

Contact address

IIT
Indian Institute Of Technology
Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600020