National Technological Institute of Mexico

National Technological Institute of Mexico
Tecnológico Nacional de México
TypePublic
Established24 July 1948 (1948-07-24)
BudgetMex$15,381,000,000 (2014)
Officer in charge
Juan Manuel Cantú Vázquez
Location,
19°25′39″N 99°08′55″W / 19.4275°N 99.1485°W / 19.4275; -99.1485
Campus263 across Mexico (2014)[1]
Websitetecnm.mx

The National Technological Institute of Mexico (in Spanish: Tecnológico Nacional de México, TNM) is a Mexican public university system 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[edit]

The Institute has 264 campuses across Mexico including:

Mexican state Campus (date of foundation)
Aguascalientes Aguascalientes, Pabellón de Arteaga, El Llano
Baja California Ensenada (1997), Mexicali (1981), Tijuana
Baja California Sur La Paz, Los Cabos
Campeche Campeche, Chiná, Lerma
Chiapas Comitán, Tapachula, Tuxtla Gutiérrez
Chihuahua Chihuahua (1948), Chihuahua II, Ciudad Cuauhtemoc, Ciudad Juárez (1964), Ciudad Jiménez, Delicias, Parral
Coahuila Saltillo (1951) La Laguna (1965) Instituto Tecnológico de Torreón
Colima Colima
Durango Durango (1948), El Salto, Valle del Guadiana
Guanajuato Celaya (1958), Uriangato (1997)
Guerrero Acapulco, Iguala, Chilpancingo, San Marcos
Michoacán Morelia (1964), Jiquilpan (1976), Zamora (1994), Apatzingán (1994), Ciudad Hidalgo, Tacambaro (2002)
Nayarit Bahía de Banderas, Nayarit North, Nayarit South, Tepic
Nuevo León Linares, Nuevo León (1976)
San Luis Potosí Ciudad Valles, Matehuala, San Luis Potosí, Rioverde
Oaxaca Oaxaca (1968)
Puebla Puebla (1972)
Querétaro Querétaro (1967), San Juan del Río (1988)
Quintana Roo Cancún
Sinaloa Culiacán, Los Mochis, Mazatlán
Sonora Agua Prieta, Guaymas, Huatabambo, Hermosillo, Nogales (1975), Valle del Yaqui
Tabasco Villahermosa (1974)
Tamaulipas Altamira, Mante, Ciudad Madero (1950), Ciudad Victoria, Matamoros, Nuevo Laredo, Reynosa
Veracruz Minatitlán, Boca del Rio, Orizaba, Xalapa
Zacatecas Zacatecas

Notes and references[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Breve Historia de los Institutos Tecnológicos de México" [Brief History of the National Technological Institute of Mexico] (in Spanish). Tecnológico Nacional de México. Retrieved 17 September 2019.
  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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