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IIT Kharagpur PG Diploma Courses & Fees 2026: Eligibility, Selection, How to Apply

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IIT Kharagpur PG Diploma Eligibility & Highlights 2026

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Q:   What is the highest package at IIT Kharagpur?
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The highest package offered during IIT KGP placements 2026 was INR 2.44 Crore per Annum.

Q:   Does IIT Kharagpur offer hostel facilities?
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Hostels at IIT Kharagpur are furnished with beds, tables, chairs, high-speed LAN ports, fans, lights and adequate electricity ports. The quantity of the aforementioned things may vary depending upon the occupancy of the room whether it’s single room, double sharing or triple occupancy sharing.

Also, some halls (hostel is referred to as hall of residence at IIT Kharagpur and hostellers as boarders) have washing machine facilities and some don’t. Laundry service is available at a reasonable price.

Q:   Who were the top recruiters at IIT Kharagpur placements?
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The list of top recruiters across various sectors. Some of the popular companies are mentioned below:

IIT Kharagpur Top Recruiters
FordTata SteelShell
AccentureAmerican ExpressHUL
IBMAmazonGoldman Sachs
KPMGSonyBarclays
Q:   How much percentage is required for admission to IIT Kharagpur?
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The minimum percentage required for admission to IIT Kharagpur is different for different courses. However, IIT Kharagpur admission is completely entrance-based. Students are selected based on various national-level entrance exams like JEE Main, JEE Advanced, GATE, etc. The below table mentions the minimum percentage required by the students in the last qualifying degree to be eligible for some of the popular IIT KGP courses:

Popular CoursesCommon Eligibility
BTech (Hons)

Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics with at least 75% aggregate

Integrated MTech

Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics with at least 75% aggregate

LLM

First class or equivalent LLB/ BL (5 years)

LLB/ BL (3 years) from a ny recognised university with Bachelor's degree (not less than 3 years) in Humanities/ Science/ Commerce or equivalent with at least 60% aggregate or 6.5 CGPA

MBA

Bachelor's degree of minimum 4-year in Engineering/ Technology/ Pharmacy or Master's degree in Science/Economics/Commerce (with Mathematics or Statistics at Bachelor's level) with a minimum of 60% aggregate or 6.5 CGPA (55% aggregate or 6.0 CGPA for SC/ ST/ PwD)

E-MBA

Bachelor's degree of minimum 4-year in Engineering/ Technology or Master's degree in Science/Economics/Commerce (with Mathematics or Statistics at Bachelor's level) with a minimum of 60% aggregate or 6.5 CGPA (55% aggregate or 6.0 CGPA for SC/ ST/ PwD)

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Q:   What is IIT Kharagpur IIT JAM cutoff?
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IIT JAM 2026 cutoff for IIT Kharagpur will released after each round of counselling process. Last year, IIT Kharagpur offered admission to Joint M.Sc PhD courses to JAM rank between 11 to 6700. GEN category students had to obtained JAM rank between 11 to 528 for admission.

Q:   How can students get admission at IIT Kharagpur?
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For Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur admissions, candidates need to clear the entrance exams and should also fulfill the other eligibility criteria. The entrance exams accepted include JEE Advanced / GATE/ CAT for BTech and BSc. The admission process is completely conducted by JoSAA after students appear for their JEE Main and JEE Advanced exam. Also, the eligibility for admissions is that candidate should have passed Class 12 or graduation with a minimum of 50-60% aggregate. JEE Advanced 2023 Dates are out. Hence, check the dates and prepare accordingly. For more information please click here.

Q:   What is the CAT cut off for IIT Kharagpur?
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IIT Kharagpur cutoff 2024 for MBA course is based on CAT scores. The institute offers admission through VGSOM. Tabulated below are the CAT scores for candidates seeking admission to the MBA course offered at IIT Kharagpur for last few years for the General category All India candidates:

Section202220232024
Overall909090
Quants505050
VA-RC505050
DI-LR505050

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Q:   Does IIT Kharagpur provide scholarships?
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Yes, IIT Kharagpur does offerscholarships to its students. The scholarship type may vary between UG and PG level with different eligibility criterias for students to meet. The below-mentioned table reflects on the various scholarships offered by IIT Kharagpur:

IIT Kharagpur Scholarships

Merit cum Means Scholarship

Free Mess and Pocket Allowance

My Imprint Special Assistance

Incubation Support for Student Enterprises

SGR International Travel Grant

Alumni Scholarships & Awards

Organizational Scholarships & Fellowships

Inspire Scholarship

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Q:   How many schools of study are there under the IIT Kharagpur?
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IIT KGP, through various departments and schools of study, offers UG, PG, PhD, and other courses to students across the Law, Management, Engineering, and various other streams. The below-mentioned table reflects on the IIT Kharagpur departments:

IIT Kharagpur Departments
Aerospace EngineeringAgricultural and Food EngineeringArchitecture and Regional Planning
Artificial Intelligence

Chemical Engineering

Civil Engineering
Cryogenic Engineering

Computer Science and Engineering

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Note: Reach the official site for other department details.

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IIT Kharagpur PG Diploma Admission Dates 2026

DatesPast Events
17 Jul '25
PG Diploma (PGDBA) Commencement of Programme (Tentative)
17 May '25 - 18 May '25
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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:   How can I join IIT Kharagpur for law?
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Check eligibility for LL.B (Hons.) or LL.M 
Complete online application on official website 
Pay specified application fee
Current LL.B (Hons.) students with a CGPA of 8.5 or above will be considered. 
Choose your LLM specialisation, wait for admission results, and confirm admission by paying the required fees if selected. 

Q:   How can I apply for admission to IIT Kharagpur?
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The application process for a few popular courses is completely online. Candidates seeking admission must apply via the following websites:

  • BTech and BSc/ BS aspirants must fill out the application form for JEE (Main) through the official website of the National Testing Agency (NTA) (nta.ac.in). The application fee for boys is INR 625 and INR 325 for girls. Read more 
  • MTech candidates are required to register for GATE through the official website of GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS) (appsgate.iitd.ac.in). The application fee for boys is INR 1,500 and INR 750 for girls. Read more
  • For MSc, candidates need to register for IIT JAM through the official website (iitr.ac.in). The application fee for others is INR 1,800 for other and INR 900 for female (all categories)/ SC/ ST/ PwD for one test paper. Read more
  • For MBA, LLM and PhD, candidates are required to apply via the official website of IIT Kharagpur. 
Q:   Does IIT Kharagpur accept GATE score?
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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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Both Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur and Indian Institute of Technology Bombay are among India's top engineering institutes, but the better choice for B.Tech in Electrical Engineering depends on your priorities.

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The actual required CAT percentile is only visible for candidates with login access. But, based on previous years' estimated CAT cutoff for the General AI category, 90 percentile would be required overall and 50 percentile sectionally for the previously-mentioned category.

 

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 IIT Kharagpur CAT cutoff 2025 is not released publicly. It is only visible to candidates with login details. But, based on the the closest estimated cutoff percentile of previous years for the General AI category, the CAT cutoff percentile was 90 overall and 50 sectional. 

 

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Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur is a top government institute situated in West Bengal, known for its flagship programme BTech. Some of the major USPs of IIT Kharagpur are as follows:

  • IIT Kharagpur West Bengal has been ranked 215 by the QS World University Rankings, 77 by the QS Asian Unive

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CategoryPotential BranchesAdmission Chance
GeneralInterdisciplinary branches (Biomedical, Earth System Science, Aquacultural Engineering)Moderate
OBCChemical, Cryogenic, or Functional MaterialsModerate to High
SC / STCore branches (Mechanical, Communication, Structural)Very High

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