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Discontinued (Jun-2025) M.Sc. in Exploration Geophysics 

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  • Estd. 1951
Discontinued (Jun-2025) M.Sc. in Exploration Geophysics
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Discontinued (Jun-2025) M.Sc. in Exploration Geophysics
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IIT Kharagpur 
Overview

Duration

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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Type of University

Public/Government,Autonomous
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Discontinued (Jun-2025) M.Sc. in Exploration Geophysics
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IIT Kharagpur 
Curriculum

Discontinued (Jun-2025) M.Sc. in Exploration Geophysics
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IIT Kharagpur 
Students Ratings & Reviews

3.8/5
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3.8
4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty3Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money
To summarize, this institute is the best.
Placements: More than 245 recruiters took part in 2022 placements drive at the iitkharagpur campus. A total of 1600 placement offers were made to students by recruiter. In additoin, 400+pre-placement offers were made to students. There were 35 international offers.
Infrastructure: IIT kharagpur has given the option to first year students to attend online classes from the campus from the next ontsh. The construction of the hostel meant for the first year students could not b completed on time becuase of the pandemic, now that pandemic induced restriction have been withdrawn.
Faculty: The undergraduate courses at iitkharagpur are known for their academic depth and professional learning flexibility, imbibed with options to earn minor or extra credits. Having an apt mix of basic sciences, engineering sciences, management project work and electives.
Other: To summarise life in one word, life in iitkgp is peace, irrespe active of whether you are a boy or a girl. Sex ratio is not soo good (1:12), but independence you get to be yourself is just great. In the first few months, hostels have a deadline 10 pm for the first years. But you can always inform and go out side for genuisne reasons.
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Discontinued (Jun-2025) M.Sc. in Exploration Geophysics
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   What is the JAM 2023 fourth admission list opening and closing rank for MSc course at IIT Kharagpur?
A: 

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 ORsCRs
Chemistry37219
Geology1163
Mathematics83226
Physics10248
Geophysics106139
Geophysics397726
Medical Physics260558
Nuclear Medicine123424
Molecular Medical Microbiology2528
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Q:   Which is the best course at IIT Kharagpur for placements?
A: 

The course-wise number of students placed during IIT Kharagpurplacements 2025 is showcased below:

CourseNo. of Students Placed (2025)
UG1,085
MTech393
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Q:   What are the category-wise cutoffs in JEE Advanced (for CSE) to get into IIT Kharagpur?
A: 

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 Categories2024
General415
OBC209
SC137
ST67
PWD22
EWS67

 

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Q:   How can I get admission at IIT Kharagpur?
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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.

Q:   What is the selection criteria for VGSOM IIT Kharagpur admission?
A: 

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
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Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2023)
Median SalaryINR 12.50 Lakh
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Cognizant
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IBM
ICICI
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Oil India Limited
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Discontinued (Jun-2025) M.Sc. in Exploration Geophysics
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Entry Requirements

General
OBC
PwD
SC
ST
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Discontinued (Jun-2025) M.Sc. in Exploration Geophysics
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Admission Process

    Important Dates

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    IIT JAM
    Jan 13 - Feb 14, 2026
    IIT JAM 2026 Admit Card
    Feb 15, 2026
    IIT JAM 2026 Exam Day
    Feb 22 - 23, 2026
    IIT JAM 2026 Response SheetTentative

    Discontinued (Jun-2025) M.Sc. in Exploration Geophysics
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    Cutoffs

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    IIT JAM round-wise cutoff Rank: (General-All India)
    Round202020212022
    1-387630
    2551387652
    3481397678
    4-446763
    IIT JAM round-wise cutoff Rank: (OBC-All India)
    Round202020212022
    1-1055903
    27981055903
    311731232903
    4-1258903
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    Students also asked

    Q:   Does IIT Kharagpur accept GATE score?
    A: 

    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.

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    Q:   What is the highest package at IIT Kharagpur?
    A: 

    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.

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    Q:   How safe is the IIT Kharagpur campus for students?
    A: 

    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. 

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    Q:   Does VGSOM IIT Kharagpur have 100% placement?
    A: 

    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

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    Q:   What is the placement trend at VGSOM IIT Kharagpur over the past few years?
    A: 

    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

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    Placement rate

    100%

    100%

    100%

    Total PPOs

    41

    46

    36

    Students registered

    94

    118

    139

    Students placed

    94

    118

    139

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