Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
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About Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
IIT Kharagpur offers a comprehensive range of programmes across multiple disciplines, including engineering, science, management, law, medical science, architecture, and humanities. The institute provides Diploma Programmes, Certificate Programmes, Undergraduate Programmes, including the flagship B.Tech, Dual Degree Programmes (B.Tech + M.Tech/MS), Postgraduate Programmes (M.Tech, MBA, M.Sc., M.A.), and Research Programmes (PhD, MS by Research). Additionally, IIT Kharagpur has expanded its reach through various online courses and executive education programmes.
Admissions to IIT Kharagpur are highly competitive and based on national-level entrance examinations. For undergraduate programmes, the institute accepts JEE Advanced scores, while postgraduate admissions are conducted through GATE for M.Tech programmes, CAT for MBA, JAM for M.Sc. programmes, and CEED for M.Des. programmes. The institute also conducts its own entrance tests for certain specialised programmes and accepts international students through DASA and ICCR schemes.
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur Highlights
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| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Campus Area | 2100 acres |
| Programme Level | Diploma Programmes, Certificate Programmes, Undergraduate Programmes, Dual Degree Programmes, Postgraduate Programmes, Research Programmes, Online Courses |
| Admission Process | <div>Admissions to IIT Kharagpur are highly competitive and based on national-level entrance examinations. For undergraduate programmes, the institute accepts JEE Advanced scores, while postgraduate admissions are conducted through GATE for M.Tech programmes, CAT for MBA, JAM for M.Sc. programmes, and CEED for M.Des. programmes. The institute also conducts its own entrance tests for certain specialized programmes and accepts international students through DASA and ICCR schemes.</div> |
| Nirf Ranking 2025 | Rank 5 (Engineering) |
| Placement 2025 2026 - Average Package | Rs. 22.00 LPA |
| Placement 2025 2026 - Highest Package | Rs. 2,14,00,000 (International), Rs. 84,00,000 (Domestic) |
| Placement 2025 2026 - Top Recruiters | Microsoft, Google, Goldman Sachs, Apple, Qualcomm, Samsung, McKinsey & Company, BCG, Deutsche Bank, Texas Instruments, Amazon, Oracle, Intel, Nvidia |
| Top Courses Offered | - |
| Type Of Institution | Public Central |
| Qs University Ranking | Rank 215 (QS World University Rankings 2026), Rank 77 (QS Asia University Rankings 2026) |
International Collaboration and Exchange Programmes
<div>IIT Kharagpur has established extensive international collaborations with universities and research institutions across the globe to foster academic exchange, research partnerships, and collaborative programmes. These collaborations enhance the global perspective of education and research at the institute while providing students and faculty with international exposure and opportunities.</div>
Ben - Gurion University
The Faculty and Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University
Moscow Aviation Institute (National Research University)
Chang Gung University
University of Queensland
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Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Kharagpur, West Bengal - 721302, India
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