Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpu... Highlights

Feature	Details
Full Name	Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
Popularly Known As	IIT KGP
Location	Kharagpur, West Bengal
Established Year	1951
Type	Public Technical University (Institute of National Importance)
Approved By	Government of India, AICTE, UGC
Accreditation	NAAC (A+), NBA Accredited Programs
Campus Size	2100 acres (largest IIT campus in India)
Governing Body	Ministry of Education, Government of India

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpu... Important Dates

(Tentative)

Event	Date
JEE Main 2025 Application Start	November 2024
JEE Advanced 2025 Exam	May 2025
JEE Advanced Result	June 2025
JoSAA Counselling Registration	June–July 2025
Academic Session Begins	July–August 2025

Refer to official notifications for exact dates.

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpu... Admission Process

Mode of Admission:

• B.Tech/B.Arch: Through JEE Advanced after qualifying JEE Main; centralized JoSAA counselling
   
• M.Tech: Through GATE scores + COAP counselling
   
• MBA: CAT scores + GD/PI at VGSoM
   
• Law (LLB IP Rights): CLAT-PG/Institute entrance test
   
• M.Sc.: JAM entrance examination
   
• Ph.D.: Institute entrance + interview (or valid GATE/NET/UGC-JRF score)
   

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpu... Scholarship

Scholarship Type	Eligibility
Merit-cum-Means Scholarship	For students from low-income families with good academics
Institute Free Studentship	Full fee waiver for economically weaker students
National Scholarships	MHRD and Govt. of India schemes (SC/ST/OBC/Minorities)
International Scholarships	For study-abroad and exchange programs
Alumni-funded Scholarships	Various endowment scholarships from IIT KGP alumni network

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpu... Placements

Parameter	Details
Top Recruiters	Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, Goldman Sachs, Tata Steel
Highest Package (2024)	Rs2.6 Crore (International)
Highest Domestic Package	Rs1.2 Crore
Average Package (B.Tech)	Rs18–20 LPA
MBA Average Package	Rs15–18 LPA (VGSoM)
Placement Rate	95%+ across UG & PG programs
Entrepreneurship Support	STEP (Science & Technology Entrepreneurs Park), incubation centers, seed funding

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpu... Rankings

Ranked 222 out of 1400 in India 2025 (QS Ranking)

Ranked 4 out of 281 in India 2023 (Indiatoday Ranking)

Ranked 6 out of 200 in India 2024 (NIRF Ranking)

Ranked 6 out of 15 in India 2022 (Outlook Ranking)

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpu... Courses & Fees

Course	1st Year Fees	Eligibility
B.Tech	₹2.62 Lakhs (1st Year Fees)	10+2 with 75% + JEE Advanced
L.L.B	₹1.23 Lakhs (1st Year Fees)	Graduation
B.Arch	₹2.63 Lakhs (1st Year Fees)	10+2

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Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpu... Ratings & Reviews

Academics

8.9 / 10

Faculty

8.6 / 10

Infrastructure

8.1 / 10

Placement

9.6 / 10

Social Life

8.9 / 10

Accommodation

9.5 / 10

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Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpu... FAQs

What is IIT Kharagpur famous for?

IIT KGP is India’s first IIT, known for excellence in engineering, management, law, and entrepreneurship.

How big is the IIT Kharagpur campus?

It is the largest IIT campus in India, spread over 2100 acres.

Does IIT KGP offer law and management courses?

Yes, it uniquely has the Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law and VGSoM (MBA school).

What is the average package at IIT Kharagpur?

For 2024, the average B.Tech package was around ₹18–20 LPA.

Does IIT Kharagpur have international collaborations?

Yes, with top universities in the USA, UK, Europe, and Asia for research and student exchange.

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