Alma Matters: Inside the IIT Dream poster

Alma Matters: Inside the IIT Dream (2021)

Name: Alma Matters: Inside the IIT Dream
Genre: Documentary
Rating: 8.2
Cast: Shubham Agarwal, Lokesh Deshmukh, Mukul Sankule, Kartikeya Singh, Adarsh Upadhyay

Documentary

In a "nation of middle-class" the IIT dream involves clearing the world's toughest public exam for guaranteed lifelong success. Life is not an exam though. It's a hustle, one that nobody trains them for. The result? Eternal tumult.

IMDb rating: 8.2 (2,487 votes)
Episode average: 8.2 matches the IMDb rating
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Netflix
Language: HI
Type: Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Shubham Agarwal Self
Lokesh Deshmukh Self
Mukul Sankule Self
Kartikeya Singh Self
Adarsh Upadhyay Self
Kevin Banker Self

Seasons

Season 1 (2021)

8.17 avg 3 episodes 7.9 → 8.4

Rising

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Independent Variables	7.9	128
2	Escape Velocity	8.2	114
3	Young's Modulus	8.4	105