National Institute of Technology of Mexico

National Institute of Technology of Mexico
Tecnológico Nacional de México
Type Public
Established 24 July 2014 (2014-07-24)
Budget Mex$15,381,000,000 (2014)
Officer in charge
Juan Manuel Cantú Vázquez
Location Mexico City, Mexico
Campus 263 across Mexico (2014)[1]
Website tecnm.mx

The National Institute of Technology of Mexico (in Spanish: Tecnológico Nacional de México, TNM) is a Mexican public university created on 23 July 2014 by presidential decree.[2] At the time of its foundation, the Institute incorporated the 263 former Institutes of Technology that had been created since 1948; first under the patronage of the National Polytechnic Institute (IPN) and, since 1959, directly dependent of the Secretariat of Public Education (SEP).[1]

Campuses

The Institute has 263 campuses across Mexico including:

Mexican stateCampus (date of foundation)
AguascalientesAguascalientes, Pabellón de Arteaga, El Llano
Baja CaliforniaEnsenada (1997), Mexicali (1981), Tijuana
Baja California SurLa Paz
CampecheCampeche, Chiná, Lerma
ChiapasComitán, Tapachula, Tuxtla Gutiérrez
ChihuahuaChihuahua (1948), Chihuahua II, Ciudad Cuauhtemoc, Ciudad Juárez (1964), Ciudad Jiménez, Delicias, Parral
CoahuilaSaltillo (1951) Instituto Tecnológico de La Laguna Instituto Tecnológico de Torreón
ColimaColima
DurangoDurango (1948), El Salto, Valle del Guadiana
GuerreroAcapulco, Instituto Tecnológico de Iguala, Instituto Tecnológico de Chilpancingo
MichoacánMorelia (1964), Zamora (1994), Apatzingán (1994), Instituto Tecnológico Superior de Ciudad Hidalgo
Instituto Tecnológico Superior de Tacámbaro (2002)
NayaritBahía de Banderas, Nayarit North, Nayarit South, Tepic
Nuevo LeónLinares, Nuevo León (1976)
San Luis PotosíCiudad Valles, Matehuala, San Luis Potosí Instituto Tecnológico de Rioverde
OaxacaOaxaca (1968)
PueblaPuebla (1972)
QuerétaroQuerétaro (1967)
Quintana RooCancún
SinaloaCuliacán, Los Mochis, Mazatlán
SonoraAgua Prieta, Guaymas, Huatabambo, Hermosillo, Nogales (1975), Valle del Yaqui
TabascoVillahermosa (1974)
TamaulipasAltamira, Ciudad Madero (1950), Ciudad Victoria, Matamoros, Nuevo Laredo, Reynosa
ZacatecasZacatecas

Notes and references

  1. 1 2 "Breve Historia de los Institutos Tecnológicos de México" [Brief History of the Mexican Institutes of Technology] (in Spanish). Sistema Nacional de Institutos Tecnológicos. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
  2. "Decreto que crea el Tecnológico Nacional de México" [Decree establishing the National Institute of Technology of Mexico] (in Spanish). Diario Oficial de la Federación. 23 July 2014. Retrieved 24 July 2014.

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