"The great life inside of IIT Kharagpur"
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur
West Medinipur, West Bengal
Name: P Prajit | Batch of 2028 | Rating 4
Course: B.E / B.Tech (Mechanical Engineering)
Recommends this college
IIT KGP is a great college to pursue engineering. With a beautiful, large, lush green and pollution-free campus, academics and extra curricular activities are well maintained and the campus feels like a second home. The people around us and the competitive atmosphere also helps in overall development.
Infrastructure 3.5
Campus 4
Faculty 3.5
Industry Exposure 3
Placements 4
Affordability 4.5
Campus Facilities: The campus being 2100 acres in area, is pollution free and is maintained to be very lush green. The climate is also pretty humid and it rains regularly. Academic facilities are great, having multiple lecture complexes with AC classrooms with around 300 student capacity.
Campus Life: Every student here is treated as a part of a family. Hostels here are called Halls for the same reason. There are more than fifty societies and clubs where one can find people having similar interests and develop great friend groups and even interact with seniors!
Faculty: All professors here are PhD scholars and know great depth about their subjects. The teaching assistants are also M.Tech students or currently pursuing PhD. All are very helpful in clearing certain doubts of the students. If not approachable in class, they are always ready to answer via mail.
Placements: Internships and placements here are handled by the Career Development Center. They mentor us based on how to develop our resume up to industry standards. Around 70% get placed in the campus as a whole. Circuital branches receive around 30 LPA as the average package, whereas non-circuital branches receive around 15LPA as the average. People who aren't placed generally go for higher education, civil services or even entrepreneurship.
Salary Package: 12 - 14 Lakhs
Start Up Incubator: The Entrepreneurship Cell at IIT Kharagpur stands as a great startup incubator. You can pitch your ideas there and if it seems proper, funding can also be achieved. The incubator also boasts a office space where one can work on their startup.
Safety Measures: Anti-Ragging Cell, Anti-Drugs Cell, Anti-Riots Cell, Women Safety Cell
Posted On: 11-Aug-2024