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Global rank #1410

National Polytechnic Institute

Mexico City, Mexico

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About

The National Polytechnic Institute, abbreviated IPN, is one of the largest public universities in Mexico with 171,581 students at the high school, undergraduate and postgraduate levels. It was ranked third in Mexico, behind Tecnológico de Monterrey and UNAM and 246th in the Engineering and Technology category in 2025 by QS World University Rankings. It was founded on 1 January 1936 during the administration of President Lázaro Cárdenas.

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Key facts

Global rank
#1410
Location
Mexico City, Mexico
Founded
1936
How to apply
Direct portal

Programmes

Programme details for this university are being added. Visit the official website for current courses.