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IIT Kharagpur is India’s top research university, ranking 6th among the top Engineering colleges in India, as per NIRF 2023 report. Globally, IIT Kharagpur has been ranked 271 in QS World University Ranking 2024. IIT Kharagpur was established in 1951 and its campus spans over a sprawling campus of 2100 acres. IIT Kharagpur campus is located 120 km west of Kolkata. The 8.5 sq.km campus of IIT Kharagpur houses about 22,000 residents.
IIT Kharagpur is popular for its 2 year BTech program offered via JEE Advanced Score followed by JoSAA counseling. BTech is offered in 15 streams with an intake capacity of 818 seats. The minimum cutoff required to secure a seat at IIT Kharagpur is around 200-500. IIT Kharagpur highest package stood at INR 2.6 CPA in the 2023 placement drive. IIT Kharagpur first year fees for flagship Btech program is 2.24 Lakhs.
IIT Kharagpur has a student exchange program with more than 10 top Universities in the world. This includes Foreign Training Program, Semester Exchange Program, Joint Doctoral Programs, etc. Further, IIT KGP has recently signed MoU with University of Edinburgh, UK for academic tie up in the field of academics and research. Moreover, IIT Kanpur has signed various MoUs with Industry leaders.
Course :-
IIT Kharagpur’s top courses include BTech, BArch, LLB, LLM, MBA, and MSc programs. The institute imparts these courses through 19 departments, 13 schools, and 9 centres of excellence. The examination accepted for admission includes JEE Advanced, AAT, GATE, and CAT.
Admission :-
Candidates willing for admission to various courses by IIT Kharagpur are selected on the basis of eligibility for the particular course followed by the Entrance score/ merit required in the examination.
Placement :-
IIT Kharagpur concluded its Phase 1 of Placement drive 2023 and received 1600 placement offers in total. The major highlights of IIT Kharagpur Placements 2023, Phase 1 are given below:
- The highest CTC offered to IIT KGP students remained INR 2.6 CPA.
- 45 international offers were made, including 28 from Japan, 9 from Taiwan, 3 from the United States, 2 from Singapore, and 3 from other countries.
- On the first day of campus placement in 2023, 760 total offers were made.
- IIT Kharagpur students received ten big offers ranging from INR 1 CPA to INR 2.6 CPA, including two domestic offers close to INR 1 CPA.
- IIT Kharagpur received 16 international offers and a decent package of employment on day one. Apple, Airbus, Alphagrep, Capital One, EXL Services, Google, Graviton, Microsoft, Rubrik, Square Point, and many other companies took part.
Life At Iit Kharagpur :-
IIT Kharagpur has a vibrant campus and campus life. On regular days, classes at IIT Kharagpur start at 8 am. Students are busy in classes, and assignments. IIT Kharagpur is home to various popular fests organized throughout the year. The central library of IIT KGP is one of the largest technical libraries in Asia. This library is home to a collection of more than 3.5 lakh documents, 135000 + ebooks, 26000+ online full text journals.
Course & Fees :-
Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] ₹223,600 / yr.
Course Details :- 4 years, on campus, full time.
Exam Acepted :- Jee Advanced.
Master of Technology [M.Tech] ₹27,650 / yr .
course Details :- 2 years, on campus, full time.
Exam Acepted :- Gate, Coap.
Bachelor of Architecture ₹223,600 / yr .
Course Details :- 5 years, on campus, full time.
Master of Science [M.Sci] ₹82,600 / yr.
Course Details :- 2 years, on campus, full time.
Exam Acepted :- Iit Jam.
Master of Business Administration [MBA] ₹644,768 / Yr.
course Details :- 2 years, on campus, full time.
Exam Acepted :- CAT.