

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)

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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Admission Process
πCandidates must qualify the JEE (Main) exam and then appear for the JEE (Advanced) exam.
πCandidates 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.
πFor more details, refer to the JEE Advanced Performance Criteria in Class XII.
πAdmissions are based on the rank obtained in JEE (Advanced) through JoSAA Counselling.
Facilities
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Fees Structure
* Fees are indicative and may vary. Annual academic and hostel charges for all categories are listed below.
Particulars | Amount (βΉ) |
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Academic Fee | βΉ2,26,800 |
Hostel + Mess Fee | βΉ86,700 |
Total Estimated Fee | βΉ3,13,500 |
Fee Waiver
π100% Tuition Fee waiver for SC/ST/PwD students.
π100% Tuition Fee remission for Most Economically Backward students with family income less than βΉ1 lakh per annum.
π2/3rd Tuition Fee remission for Other Economically Backward students with family income between βΉ1 lakh to βΉ5 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.
Category | Cut Offs |
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| 415 67 209 137 67 |
Placement Stats
Course | Highest Package | Average Package | Median Package |
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UG, PG, and PhD | 2.14 crore per annum | 20-24 LPA | 12.5-14 LPA |


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