

Discontinued (Jun-2025) M.Sc. in Exploration Geophysics
- Public/Government Institute
- Estd. 1951
Discontinued (Jun-2025) M.Sc. in Exploration Geophysics at IIT Kharagpur Overview
A 2 years M.Sc. in Exploration Geophysics programme is provided at IIT Kharagpur at the PG level. Check out other programmes of IIT Kharagpur M.Sc..
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 |
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Discontinued (Jun-2025) M.Sc. in Exploration Geophysics at IIT Kharagpur Curriculum
The latest IIT Kharagpur M.Sc. in Exploration Geophysics curriculum can be downloaded from the below link. The curriculum PDF includes various components such as semester-wise course structure, electives and detailed course content. Students seeking admission to this course can check course curriculum below:
Discontinued (Jun-2025) M.Sc. in Exploration Geophysics at IIT Kharagpur Students Ratings & Reviews
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Discontinued (Jun-2025) M.Sc. in Exploration Geophysics 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 |
IIT Kharagpur offers BTech and Integrated BTech courses based on JEE Advanced scores. Based on candidates' scores, the institute released the IIT Kharagpur cutoff 2024 for various categories belonging to the All India quota. As per the last-round, the JEE Advanced cutoff for BTech in Computer Science and Engineering programme stood at 415 for the General AI category candidates. To check category-wise cutoffs, candidates can check out the table below:
| All India Categories | 2024 |
|---|---|
| General | 415 |
| OBC | 209 |
| SC | 137 |
| ST | 67 |
| PWD | 22 |
| EWS | 67 |
If you get a good score in the JEE Main, you would then have to pass the exam of JEE Advanced for admission into IIT Kharagpur. It is through the JoSAA counseling process that admission is granted based on the rank obtained in the JEE Advanced. For MBA or M.Tech or any other postgraduate degrees, you would have to qualify for tests like GATE or CAT.
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 Exploration Geophysics at IIT Kharagpur Placements
| Particulars | Statistics (2023) |
|---|---|
| Median Salary | INR 12.50 Lakh |
Discontinued (Jun-2025) M.Sc. in Exploration Geophysics at IIT Kharagpur Entry Requirements
Discontinued (Jun-2025) M.Sc. in Exploration Geophysics at IIT Kharagpur Admission Process
Important Dates
Discontinued (Jun-2025) M.Sc. in Exploration Geophysics at IIT Kharagpur Cutoffs
IIT JAM round-wise cutoff Rank: (General-All India)
| Round | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | 387 | 630 |
| 2 | 551 | 387 | 652 |
| 3 | 481 | 397 | 678 |
| 4 | - | 446 | 763 |
IIT JAM round-wise cutoff Rank: (OBC-All India)
| Round | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | 1055 | 903 |
| 2 | 798 | 1055 | 903 |
| 3 | 1173 | 1232 | 903 |
| 4 | - | 1258 | 903 |
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Discontinued (Jun-2025) M.Sc. in Exploration Geophysics at IIT Kharagpur Students also asked
Yes, IIT Kharagpur does accept GATE scores for admission to its M.Tech programme. Applicants must have a valid GATE score relevant to the discipline of their qualifying degree. In cases where there is no specific GATE paper available for a particular discipline, XE/XL/XH papers of the GATE examination can be considered. GATE is the accepted entrance exam for admission to IIT Kharagpur's M.Tech programme.
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.
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.
Yes, VGSOM IIT Kharagpur has provided 100% for its MBA batch for the past three years, and the details are presented below:
Particulars | MBA Placement Statistics (2023) | MBA Placement Statistics (2024) | MBA Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
Placement rate | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Total PPOs | 41 | 46 | 36 |
Students registered | 94 | 118 | 139 |
Students placed | 94 | 118 | 139 |
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 |
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