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IIT Kharagpur - Indian Institute of Technology Info

IIT Kharagpur was the first Indian Institute of Technology born in May 1951 in Hijli, Kharagpur, in the eastern part of India.Initially the IIT started functioning from 5, Esplanade East, Calcutta and very soon shifted to Hijli in Sept. 1950. The present name 'Indian Institute of Technology' was adopted before the formal inauguration of the Institute on August 18, 1951, by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad.The institute is fully residential. Students are accommodated in 18 Halls of Residence and the staff is provided with quarters. Accommodation for visitors is arranged in the Technology Guest House, CEC Guest House, Alumni Guest House CTS Visitors Hall, or if need arises, in a students' Hall of Residence.Latest state-of-the-art research facilities are available at IIT. All the Departments, Centers and Schools are equipped with most modern instruments. Central Research Facility caters to the need of all the researchers and outside organizations.

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IIT Kharagpur - Indian Institute of Technology Admissions and Important Dates 2026

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IIT Kharagpur - Indian Institute of Technology Recognitions 2026

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IIT Kharagpur - Indian Institute of Technology Rankings 2026

Architecture Ranking
#3
YEAR - 2025
Engineering Ranking
#5
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Law Ranking
#6
YEAR - 2025
Over All Ranking
#6
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Management Ranking
#12
YEAR - 2025
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IIT Kharagpur - Indian Institute of Technology Facilities 2026

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IIT Kharagpur - Indian Institute of Technology Courses and Fees 2026

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Course Category Course Fee Eligibility Exams Accepted
B.E / B.Tech Engineering Rs. 2,78,000.00 10+2 with 75% IIT JAM, JEE Advanced
M.E / M.Tech Engineering Rs. 48,500.00 UNDER GRADUATION GATE
B.Tech + M.Tech Engineering Rs. 3,35,400.00 The candidate should have passed in 10+2 science stream. JEE Advanced, JEE Main
B.Tech + MBA Engineering Rs. 4,50,460.00 The candidate should have passed in 10+2 science stream. CAT
L.L.B Law Rs. 3,71,700.00 The candidate should have passed in 10+2 .
M.Sc + Ph.D Science Rs. 82,500.00 The candidate should have passed in Under Graduation science stream. IIT JAM
M.Sc. Science Rs. 55,000.00 The candidate should have passed in Under Graduation with Science Stream IIT JAM

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IIT Kharagpur - Indian Institute of Technology Reviews and Rating 2026

Overall Rating

4
Recommends: 100%
Not Recommends: 0%
Infrastructure 4.3
Campus 4.2
Faculty 4
Industry Exposure 3.7
Placements 4.2
Affordability 4.7
IIT Kharagpur - Indian Institute of Technology College Reviews
Overall a good college with excellent environment
Name: Banoth Madhuakhilnaik | Batch of 2026 | Rating 3.5
Course: B.E / B.Tech (Civil Engineering)
Recommends this college
The Indian Institute Of technology, Kharagpur Is one of the largest and most reputed college in India and It justifies it because the labs , classrooms , halls and libraries it provides is top notch , faculty is also one of the most knowledgeable and most of them hold PHD's and advanced masters graduation in their field so they are very good and they explain the topic very nicely and easily.
Infrastructure 4.5
Campus 4
Faculty 4.5
Industry Exposure 3.5
Placements 4
Affordability 4.5
Posted On: 28-Feb-2026
A great place to live and learn
Name: Prateek Singh | Batch of 2025 | Rating 4.5
Course: B.E / B.Tech (Mechanical Engineering)
Recommends this college
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur is one of the finest engineering institutions in India. My four years of college here have been a great experience for me as they are full of academic and extracurricular activities that fulfill college life. The environment of IIT KGP is great in all respects either in hostels or campus or teaching. Everything is perfectly balanced.
Infrastructure 5
Campus 4.5
Faculty 4
Industry Exposure 4.5
Placements 4.5
Affordability 5
Posted On: 28-Feb-2025

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Admission Open
RV University
Bangalore, Karnataka
    MBA, B.A. LLB, BA, B.Sc Hons, BCA (Hons), B.A (Hons), B.Com.(Hons.), BBA (Hons), B. Com (Hons), B.E / B.Tech, M.E / M.Tech
Admission Open
Amity University, Hyderabad
Hyderabad, Telangana
    MBA, MCA, BCA (Hons), BBA (Hons), B.E / B.Tech, M.E / M.Tech
Admission Open
ICFAI University (IFHE)
Hyderabad, Telangana
    BBA, BCA, L.L.B, LLM, B.Arch, B.Sc, BA, MA, Ph.D, EMBA, BA LLB (Hons.), BBA LLB (Hons.), Ph.D in Law, Ph.D, PG Diploma, Ph.D (Economics), B.E / B.Tech
Admission Open
Sai University
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    MBA, BA LLB (Hons.), BBA LLB (Hons.), BCA (Hons), B.A (Hons), BBA (Hons), B.Sc Hons, B.E / B.Tech
Admission Open
KL University
Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
    MBA, BBA, B.Sc, BA, MA, M.Sc., BBA LLB, B.Sc Hons, B.Tech (Lateral Entry), B.E / B.Tech, M.E / M.Tech
Admission Open
Lovely Professional University (LPU)
Jalandhar, Punjab
    MBA, BBA, BCA, B.Arch, B.Sc., BBA LLB (Hons.), B.A (Hons), B.Com.(Hons.), B.Sc, B.E / B.Tech
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