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Discontinued (Jun-2025) M.Sc. in Chemical and Molecular Biology at IIT Kharagpur Overview
IIT Kharagpur M.Sc. in Chemical and Molecular Biology is a 2 years PG programme offered in Full Time mode. One of the specialisations provided by the IIT Kharagpur in M.Sc. programme is M.Sc. in Chemical and Molecular Biology. Students must meet the predefined eligibility criteria to get into IIT Kharagpur M.Sc. in Chemical and Molecular Biology programme. Students can also check out other IIT Kharagpur Courses for more information. Mentioned below are some of the key highlights around M.Sc. in Chemical and Molecular Biology offered at IIT Kharagpur:
Duration | 2 years Get Curriculum |
Course Level | PG Degree |
Mode of Course | Full Time |
Official Website | Go to Website |
Type of University | Public/Government,Autonomous |
Discontinued (Jun-2025) M.Sc. in Chemical and Molecular Biology at IIT Kharagpur Curriculum
IIT Kharagpur M.Sc. in Chemical and Molecular Biology curriculum is spread across 2 years. The M.Sc. in Chemical and Molecular Biology is a mix of core and elective courses. The curriculum is inclusive of specific subjects, learning objectives, teaching methods, assessment strategies, etc. Find the M.Sc. in Chemical and Molecular Biology curriculum details in the below PDF:
Discontinued (Jun-2025) M.Sc. in Chemical and Molecular Biology at IIT Kharagpur Frequently Asked Questions
As per IIT Kharagpur cut off 2023 for JAM 2023 Fourth Admission List, the opening and closing ranks for MSc Physics are 11 and 248, respectively. Also, for MSc Geology, the opening and closing ranks stood at 11 and 63, respectively. Tabulated below are IIT JAM 2023 Opening Ranks (ORs) and Closing Ranks (CRs) for various MSc specialisations offered by IIT Kharagpur:
| MSc/ MSc - PhD Specialisation | ORs | CRs |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | 37 | 219 |
| Geology | 11 | 63 |
| Mathematics | 83 | 226 |
| Physics | 10 | 248 |
| Geophysics | 106 | 139 |
| Geophysics | 397 | 726 |
| Medical Physics | 260 | 558 |
| Nuclear Medicine | 123 | 424 |
| Molecular Medical Microbiology | 25 | 28 |
The course-wise number of students placed during IIT Kharagpurplacements 2025 is showcased below:
| Course | No. of Students Placed (2025) |
|---|---|
| UG | 1,085 |
| MTech | 393 |
The IIT Kharagpur salary details for 2025 placements have not been released officially. As per the data fetched from multiple media reports, the IIT Kharagpur highest package offered so far during 2025 placements was above INR 2.14 crore per annum. As per official brochure, 1,811 offers were made to the 2025 batch.
VGSOM selection criteria is mainly entrance-based and requires students to appear for the personal interview or written test. The table below mentions course-wise selection criteria of the institute:
Course | Selection |
|---|---|
MBA/PGDM | CAT + PI |
Executive MBA/PGDM | Written Test + Interview |
PhD | Entrance-based |
| PGDBA | PGDBA Admission Test + PI |
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Discontinued (Jun-2025) M.Sc. in Chemical and Molecular Biology at IIT Kharagpur Placements
| Particulars | Statistics (2023) |
|---|---|
| Median Salary | INR 12.50 Lakh |
Discontinued (Jun-2025) M.Sc. in Chemical and Molecular Biology at IIT Kharagpur Entry Requirements
Discontinued (Jun-2025) M.Sc. in Chemical and Molecular Biology at IIT Kharagpur Admission Process
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The minimum marks required in JEE Mains to qualify for JEE Advanced 2026 will be announced with the JEE Main 2026 final result after session 2 exams. Last year's minimum marks in JEE Mains to qualify for JEE Advanced were:
2025:
- Unreserved (UR): 93.1023262
- Gen-EWS: 80.3830119
- OBC-NCL: 79.4313582
- SC: 61.1526933
- ST: 47.9026465
- UR-PwD: 0.0079349
2024:
- General (UR): 93.2362181
- General (UR) PWD: 0.0018700
- Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 81.3266412
- Other Backward Classes (OBC): 79.6757881
- Scheduled Caste (SC): 60.0923182
- Scheduled Tribe (ST): 46.6975840
2023:
- General (UR): 90.7788642
- OBC-NCL: 73.6114227
- SC: 51.9776027
- ST: 37.2348772
- GEN-EWS: 75.6229025
- General (UR) PWD: 0.0013527
Candidates aiming for admission to the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) need to meet these cutoff marks in JEE Mains to be eligible for JEE Advanced 2026.
The key highlights of VGSOM IIT Kharagpur placements 2025 for MBA programme as compared with previous two years are presented below:
Particulars | MBA Placement Statistics (2023) | MBA Placement Statistics (2024) | MBA Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
the highest package | INR 43.37 LPA | INR 37.07 LPA | INR 37.63 LPA |
Average package | INR 22.13 LPA | INR 20.83 LPA | INR 22.75 LPA |
Median package | INR 21.04 LPA | INR 20.65 LPA | INR 22.15 LPA |
the lowest package | INR 13.60 LPA | NA | NA |
Placement rate | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Total PPOs | 41 | 46 | 36 |
Students registered | 94 | 118 | 139 |
Students placed | 94 | 118 | 139 |
IIT Kharagpur campus is quite safe and secure for students. The campus has CCTV cameras. Other safety and security measures are being taken for the college students. There are security guards at every entry and exit points. The security and safety is the utmost priority of college.
The highest salary package offered for this programme during 2020-21 was INR 70 LPA. After that year, the highest salary package offered by the institute for different courses stood close to INR 2.68 crore per annum. For more details on Integrated MSc and its placements or other reviews on this course regarding its placement, faculty and infrastructure, click on this link.
The official placement brochure for the 2025-26 academic year has been released on the official website of the institute. To download the report, visit the CDC link available at IIT Kharagpur official website. Click on the 'Proactive Disclosure and Tender' dropdown. The IIT KGP placements and internship reports for the past few years will be disclosed. Click on the desired report and download it.
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