IIMT University has been recognized by UGC (the University Grants Commission) and has been approved by AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education).
It has achieved a high level of recognition for its academic excellence and innovation. According to the ARIIA Ranking by the Ministry of Education, the university is among the top universities in India.
The University is recognized as "Excellent" for innovation and achievement. The School of Engineering at IIMT, Meerut has also been ranked 31st among the Top Engineering Colleges of Excellence.