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M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering 

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M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering
 at 
IIT Kharagpur 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

Duration

2 years

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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Public/Government,Autonomous
M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering
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M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering
 at 
IIT Kharagpur 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (2 years)
39,850
1.51 Lakh
6,000
1.97 Lakh
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M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering
 at 
IIT Kharagpur 
Rankings

M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering
 at 
IIT Kharagpur 
Students Ratings & Reviews

4.8/5
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Placement Review IconPlacements5
Infrastructure Review IconInfrastructure5
Faculty Review IconFaculty & Course4
Crowd Review IconCampus Life5
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M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering - Batch of 2018
Offered by IIT Kharagpur - Indian Institute of Technology
4.8
5Placements5Infrastructure4Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
The best university of India, the biggest campus, peaceful environment, in the arms of nature.
Placements: The placements are good if you're interested in non-core companies. You will have to struggle a bit if you are looking for core companies. Many companies like Dr Reddy, Intas and other pharma companies recruit freshers from here. Other oil companies such as Indian Oil, HPCL also take freshers.
Infrastructure: Our college has great infrastructure. Wi-Fi on the whole campus, the biggest library of India, all sports facilities, huge friendly classrooms, a lot of space, greenery in the whole campus are present. The campus is beautiful with 2100 acre land, and it is a complete city in itself. You can't name a better college than IIT KGP in terms of infrastructure.
Faculty: All the department have world-class faculty members specialised in their academic area with all kind of equipment available in the labs. The course is designed to cover all the aspects of education and almost every course available, is taught on the campus.
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M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   Can I join M.Tech in mining without qualifying GATE?
A: 
Note that the IIT graduates having CGPA of 8.0 or above will be eligible for direct admission at IIT Kharagpur without a GATE score 2023. The institute has scrapped the written tests/interviews of shortlisted candidates. The admissions will be conducted on the basis of the GATE 2023 score only.
Q:   How are the placements for MTech-PhD at IIT Kharagpur?
A: 

As per the verified students' reviews on Shkisha, the salary package offered to M.Tech students at IIT Kharagpur ranges between INR 6 Lacs and INR 15 lakh. Companies, such as Samsung, Mastercard, IBM visit the college for recruitment. Officially, the key highlights related to IIT Kharagpur placements 2023 for M.Tech are tabulated below:

Particulars

MBA Placement Statistics 2022

Median Salary

INR 13.5 LPA

Top recruiters 

Adobe, Goldman Sachs, Samsung, etc. 

 

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Q:   Is IIT Kharagpur a good option for M.Tech admission?
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As per the last three-year trends, IIT Kharagpur has not moved from its position as per the NIRF ranking under the Engineering category. Ranking trends for IIT Kharagpur for its Engineering programmes (BTech and MTech) are as follows:

Ranking Body (Category: Engineering)202120222023
NIRF556
India Today4--
Outlook4--

As per the above trend, IIT Kharagpur can be cosidered a good option for Engineering courses in India. Additionally, as per the verified students' reviews on Shkisha, the salary package offered to M.Tech students at IIT Kharagpur ranges between INR 6 Lacs and INR 15 lakh. Companies, such as Samsung, Mastercard, IBM visit the college for recruitment. With all these facts, IIT Kharagpur can be considered a good option for M.Tech in India. 

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M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering
 at 
IIT Kharagpur 
Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2024)
Median SalaryINR 14.00 Lakh
Lock IconTop Recruiters for IIT Kharagpur
CapGemini
Cipla
Cognizant
Genpact
IBM
ICICI
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Oil India Limited
YesBank
Zycus
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M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering
 at 
IIT Kharagpur 
Entry Requirements

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SC
ST
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  • 60%
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M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering
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IIT Kharagpur 
Admission Process

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  • Merit screening

Important Dates

ALL
COURSE
GATE
Nov 3, 2025
Start Date for GATE 2026 Application Form CorrectionTentative
Nov 6, 2025
Last Date for GATE 2026 Application Correction (for other candidates)
Jan 2, 2026
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Students also asked

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

The IIT Kharagpur salary details for 2025 placements have not been released officially. The placement session 2025 is still ongoing. 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. The batch has received over 1800 job offers, including 409 PPOs and 25 international offers.

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Q:   Can I join VGSOM IIT Kharagpur directly?
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No, you cannot join VGSOM IIT Kharagpur directly. VGSOM requires all MBA applicants to have a minimum of two years of full-time work experience.

VGSOM's admission requirements are designed to ensure that students have the necessary skills and experience to succeed in the MBA program. The two years of work experience requirement helps to ensure that students have a strong foundation in business and that they are familiar with the challenges and opportunities that await them after graduation.

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 are VGSOM IIT Kharagpur 2023 cut off marks determined?
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 For taking Admission to its MBA programme are offered based on the scores and percentile obtained in CAT. The cut-off varies for each category of students based on their caste. Candidates are selected for admission in VGSOM for its MBA programme via two step process.Well, the cut-off is 90 percentile. VGSoM emphasizes on work-ex and the past acads too. So, the better such external parameters you have the better the chances of a call at the earlier 90s. However, 93–94 is a safe side. As 90 percentile for General category, 80 for NC-OBC Category and 75 each for SC, ST and PwD categories.

Q:   What was the highest package for Integrated MSc during recent IIT KGP placements?
A: 

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.

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