IIT Kharagpur B.Tech Admission, Course, Cutoff, Placement, Updates

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IIT Kharagpur is one of the oldest IIT that was established in 1951. The institute offers admission to various courses and it is ranked 4th by NIRF for Engineering College. Under it’s UG courses, B.Tech is the most popular. B. Tech from IIT Kharagpur has the various discipline to choose from. The student must have qualified 10+2 examination for being eligible for admission to the course.

The institute further offers admission to courses like MBA, MMST, LLB, LLM, M.Sc. Graduation degree is a must for applying to all these PG courses.

IIT Kharagpur B.Tech Courses

The institute invites application for various specializations offered under B.Tech. 

Specialization	Eligibility	Fee
Electrical Engineering	Minimum 75% marks secured in the qualifying Examination	INR 82,070/-
Mechanical Engineering
Computer Science Engineering
Instrument Science Engineering
Mining Engineering
Civil Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Biotechnology and Bio-Chemical Engineering
Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering
Agriculture and Food Engineering
Aerospace Engineering

Selection of the B.Tech courses will be based on the marks secured in the JEE examination followed by the counselling.

Last year the cutoff for IIT Kharagpur will help the applicants to guess about the estimated cutoff for this year.

IIT Kharagpur B.Tech Cutoff 2019

Cutoffs for admission to the top b.tech courses offered by the institute was as followed:

Courses	Cut Off
Computer Science and Engineering	204-980
Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering	560-2434
Electrical Engineering	781-3245
Mechanical Engineering	1518-5830
Chemical Engineering	2099-6812
Aerospace Engineering	2418-7466
Architecture	6601-14850

 IIT Kharagpur B.Tech Placement 

In the previous year, 463 B.Tech students have applied for campus placement out of which 397 students got placed with the highest salary of INR 24.03 LPA. The total placement percentage is 86% which is quite good. The highest salary offered by the international recruiters was INR 27 LPA.

The lowest CTC offered was INR 14.06 LPA followed by the average CTC of INR 16.29 LPA. With a great ROI, IIT Kharagpur is a good opportunity for career-oriented students. 

The top 2 courses witnessed the highest placement is CSE at the top and Electronics on the second position. 

Placement Highlights

• Highest CTC:  INR 24.03 LPA
• Lowest CTC: INR 14.06 LPA
• Average CTC: INR 16.29 LPA
• Percentage of Student placed: 86%
• Top Courses: CSE, EE
• Top Recruiters: Intel, Microsoft, Genpact, Google, Apple
• The highest CTC is offered by Google and the branch was Computer Science Engineering

IIT Kharagpur Application Process

• The aspiring B.Tech student should apply for JEE Advanced
• Register through the asked personal and academic information
• Scan and upload the required documents along with passport sized photograph and signature
• Pay the application fee through online methods such as credit/debit/UPI or through Demand Draft.
• Submit the form after rechecking the information

FAQ:

Ques. Does IIT Kharagpur provide internship opportunities?

Ans. Yes, IIT Kharagpur gives internship opportunities to the students of the institute. Moreover, an internship is compulsory for a student of 2nd or 3rd year.

Ques. How is the placement of IIT Kharagpur? 

The placement of the institute is as best as the other IITs have. 86% of b.tech students were placed in the previous year.

Ques. Does IIT Kharagpur offer other courses other than B.Tech?

Ans. Yes, IIT Kharagpur offers many other courses apart from B.Tech. Some of them are MBA, M.Sc, LLB, LLM, etc.