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IIT Kharagpur 2024 Courses, Fees, Eligibility, Rankings, Facilities

by PW Gulf
March 1, 2024
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IIT Kharagpur: The Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, founded in 1950, started in a former jail building and has since grown into one of the country's leading technological institutes. The institute has 19 academic departments, 17 multidisciplinary centers, and 12 schools focusing on management, telecommunications, medical science, intellectual property law, and more. 

IIT Kharagpur focuses on science-based engineering education, holistic learning, continuous evaluation, and curriculum innovation. It offers the first Master's programs in Management and Medical Science and Technology for practicing doctors among all IITs. 

Known for its high employment productivity and the highest production of science and engineering Ph. Ds, IIT Kharagpur aims to produce top-notch scientists and technologists to meet the nation's technological needs and lead in technical education and research.

Here, you will be able to find details regarding the IIT Kharagpur academic programs, fees, eligibility for each course, placements, ranking, and top-notch facilities provided by the institute.

IIT Kharagpur Academic Programs

The different academic programs available at IIT Kharagpur include the following:

  • B.Tech. (15 programs)

  • B.Arch, Dual Degree (35 programs)

  • MBA, LLB, MMSTM, HRM, MCP, M.Sc/ M.Tech/ MS (67 programs)

  • Ph.D. programs

IIT Kharagpur Fees & Eligibility

The table below represents the list of different course available at IIT Kharagpur, along with the details of their fees, eligibility criteria, and application form submission date.

IIT Kharagpur Fees & Eligibility

Courses

Fees

Eligibility

Application Date

B.Tech

₹2.24 Lakhs (1st Year Fees)

10+2 with 75% + JEE

19 June - 29 Jul 2024

L.L.B {Hons

₹1.24 Lakhs (1st Year Fees)

Graduation

1 Dec - 31 Jan 2024

L.L.M

₹1.64 Lakhs (1st Year Fees)

L.L.B.

1 Dec - 31 Jan 2024

M.Tech

₹27,650 (1st Year Fees)

Graduation + GATE

20 Mar - 18 Apr 2024

M.Sc

₹82,600 (Total Fees)

Graduation with 55% + IIT JAM

11 Apr - 25 Apr 2024

Ph.D

₹50,000 (1st Year Fees)

Postgraduation

31 Mar - 31 Jul 2024

B.Tech + M.Tech

₹2.24 Lakhs (1st Year Fees)

10+2 with 75%

19 June - 29 Jul 2024

IIT Kharagpur Ranking

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) - Kharagpur holds notable positions in various global university rankings. Here is a list of global rankings attained by the institute:

Best Global Universities:

  • Ranked #764 globally, indicating its standing among the top universities worldwide.

  • Additionally, it is ranked #190 among the Best Global Universities in Asia.

  • Within India, it holds the 9th position among the Best Global Universities.

QS World University Rankings by Top Universities:

  • IIT Kharagpur holds the 271st position in the QS World University Rankings.

  • These rankings assess universities globally based on various criteria, including citations per faculty, international faculty ratio, academic reputation, employer reputation, faculty/student ratio, and international student ratio.

 

IIT Kharagpur Scholarship

IIT Kharagpur offers scholarships and financial aid to support its undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) students. These scholarships cover various expenses such as tuition fees, accommodation, research, entrepreneurship, and travel for competitions.

Merit Cum Means Scholarship

This scholarship is based on merit and means. More than 1000 students receive it yearly from the institute's funds. However, it's not available for SC/ST category students. To qualify, students must maintain a minimum GPA of 7.00 for two consecutive semesters.

Private Scholarships

Apart from the Merit Cum Means Scholarships, there are other scholarships offered by the institute and are listed below :

B.P. Poddar Scholarship: Awarded to top students in B.Tech, B.Arch, or Dual Degree programs based on academic performance.

Kumud Manorama Scholarship: Awarded to 3rd-year B.Tech students in Mechanical Engineering based on their academic achievements.

K.K. Agarwal Memorial Scholarship: Awarded to final-year students in Agriculture and Food Engineering programs.

Madan Sundar Sahu Lal Memorial Scholarship: Awarded to 2nd or final-year B.Tech students with a family income of less than INR 2.5 lakhs.

In addition to these scholarships, IIT Kharagpur provides other forms of financial assistance to help students meet their educational expenses.

IIT Kharagpur Placements

IIT Kharagpur Placement Committee successfully concluded its final 2021-23 batch placements. The placement season was exceptional at VGSoM, IIT Kharagpur. Many prominent companies extended coveted offers and noteworthy profiles to the 2021-23 batch. 

Renowned recruiters awarded Pre-Placement Offers to more than one-third of total students. These offers were based on their stellar performance during the Summer Internship Program. This reflects the value that VGSoM students can deliver to industries. 

Several companies participated in the placement season and offered a diverse range of roles. This concluded a full recruitment cycle for all 94 students, ensuring 100% placements.

IIT Kharagpur Placement Report 2020-23

Particulars

Details

Batch Size

94

Total number of students registered for placement

94

Total number of students placed

94

Total number of PPOs

41

Highest CTC

₹ 43.37 L

Average CTC

₹ 22.13 L

Median CTC

₹ 21.04 L

Lowest CTC

₹ 13.60 L

Top 10% Average CTA

₹ 31.55 L

Top 25% Average CTA

₹ 27.78 L

Top 50% Average CTA

₹ 24.66 L

IIT Kharagpur Facilities

IIT Kharagpur offers a range of facilities, including boys and schools hotsel. Here is a list of few of the facilitites offered by the institute:

Accommodation: Separate hostels for boys and girls, fully furnished with modern facilities.

Medical Facilities: B.C. Roy Technology Hospital provides indoor and outdoor medical services, with access to counseling.

Library: IIT Kharagpur Library offers printed resources, e-books, journals, and multimedia materials.

Sports: Facilities include stadiums, indoor courts, a swimming pool, and a water polo center.

IT Infrastructure: Internet services, computer centers, and Wi-Fi access.

Dining: On-campus cafeterias and canteens in residence halls.

Auditoriums: Three auditoriums for cultural events and competitions.

Alumni Association: Networking opportunities for former students.

Guest Rooms: Accommodations for visiting faculty and family members.

Convenience Store: Tech Market for daily essentials; nearby markets within 5 km.

Fitness Center: Well-equipped gymnasium for student fitness needs

Banking Services: ATMs and bank branches are available on campus.

Laboratories: Departmental labs for hands-on learning experiences.

Tech Market: An all-in-one marketplace within the IIT Kharagpur campus provides access to daily essentials.

Nearby Markets: Additional marketplaces located within a 5 km distance outside the campus, easily reachable for specific needs beyond the offerings of the Tech Market.

IIT Kharagpur FAQs

Q1: How is admission to undergraduate and postgraduate courses at IIT Kharagpur primarily conducted?

Ans: Admission to undergraduate and postgraduate courses at IIT Kharagpur is primarily conducted through written entrance examinations.

Q2: What examination is tied to admission to undergraduate programs in all IITs, including IIT Kharagpur?

Ans: Admission to undergraduate programs in all IITs, including IIT Kharagpur, is tied to the Indian Institute of Technology Joint Entrance Examination (IIT-JEE).

Q3: What degrees can candidates apply for at IIT Kharagpur if they qualify through IIT-JEE?

Ans: Candidates qualifying through IIT-JEE can apply for a  B.Arch degree (5 -years), a B.Tech degree (4 years), a B.Arch degree (5 -years), and a five-year Dual Degree, or a five-year integrated M.Sc at IIT Kharagpur.

Q4: What percentage of seats are reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) at IIT Kharagpur?

Ans: 15% of seats are reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC) and 7.5% for Scheduled Tribes (ST) at IIT Kharagpur.

Q5: What separate reservation exists for the Other Backward Classes (OBC) at IIT Kharagpur?

Ans: A 27% separate reservation exists for the Other Backward Classes (OBC) at IIT Kharagpur.

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