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Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT KGP)

iit-kgp, Kharagpur, West Bengal 721302

The Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur or IIT-KGP) is a public institute of technology, research university, and autonomous institute established by the Government of India in Kha...read more

College Details

College Type:

Public

Total Students:

15,671

Total Faculties:

895

Affiliated To:

IIT Council

NIRF Ranking (Engineering):

#5

About Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT KGP)

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The Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur or IIT-KGP) is a public institute of technology, research university, and autonomous institute established by the Government of India in Kharagpur, West Bengal. Founded in 1951, the institute is the first of the IITs to be established and is recognised as an Institute of National Importance. In 2019 it was awarded the status of Institute of Eminence by the Government of India. IIT Kharagpur is ranked among the most prestigious academic institutions in India. The institute was initially established to train engineers after India attained independence in 1947. However, over the years, the institute's academic capabilities diversified with offerings in management, law, architecture, humanities, etc. IIT Kharagpur has an 8.7-square-kilometre (2,100-acre) campus and has about 22,000 residents.

Address and Reaching Options

Address:

iit-kgp, Kharagpur, West Bengal 721302

Phone:

91-3222-255221

Email:

cc@adm.iitkgp.ernet.in

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Popular Courses

Technical:
UG, PG, and PhD

Admission Process

🌟Candidates must qualify the JEE (Main) exam and then appear for the JEE (Advanced) exam.

🌟Candidates must secure at least 75% marks (65% for SC/ST/PwD) in Class XII OR be within the category-wise top 20 percentile in their respective Class XII board examination.

🌟For more details, refer to the JEE Advanced Performance Criteria in Class XII.

🌟Admissions are based on the rank obtained in JEE (Advanced) through JoSAA Counselling.

Facilities

    Campus Facilities
    • Central Library
    • WiFi around campus
    • Canteen
    • Open Air Theater
    • etc.
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    Fees Structure

    * Fees are indicative and may vary. Annual academic and hostel charges for all categories are listed below.

    ParticularsAmount (β‚Ή)
    Academic Feeβ‚Ή2,26,800
    Hostel + Mess Feeβ‚Ή86,700
    Total Estimated Feeβ‚Ή3,13,500

    Fee Waiver

    🌟100% Tuition Fee waiver for SC/ST/PwD students.

    🌟100% Tuition Fee remission for Most Economically Backward students with family income less than β‚Ή1 lakh per annum.

    🌟2/3rd Tuition Fee remission for Other Economically Backward students with family income between β‚Ή1 lakh to β‚Ή5 lakh per annum.

    Cutoff Details

    * Below are the JOSAA 2024 round 5 closing ranks for male-only candidates, specific to the CSE (B.Tech) program.

    * All mentioned ranks are category-wise.

    CategoryCut Offs
    • General
    • OBC-NCL
    • General-EWS
    • Scheduled Castes
    • Scheduled Tribes

      415

      67

      209

      137

      67

    Placement Stats

    CourseHighest PackageAverage PackageMedian Package
    UG, PG, and PhD2.14 crore per annum20-24 LPA12.5-14 LPA

    Placement Ratio:

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