IIT Kharagpur - Indian Institute of Technology Answered Questions

The one-time payment for B.Sc. in Economics at IIT Kharagpur includes:
- Statutory Fee: ₹1,500
- Medical Exam, Students Welfare & Modernization Fee: ₹1,200
- Hostel Admission Fee & Alumni Subscription: ₹3,000
- Institute, Library & Hostel Caution Deposit (refundable): ₹6,000

Yes, IIT Kharagpur provides placements for B.Sc. in Physics. The institute has strong ties with industries and research institutions, providing students with internship opportunities. Graduates often pursue higher studies or take up positions in research, academia, and various industries. However, there are no core companies for the Physics department, and students have to sit for 'general companies' that are open to all students.

The hostel charges at IIT Kharagpur for B.Tech. (Hons.) in Aerospace Engineering course are as follows:
- Hostel Seat rent, Elect. & Water charges: ₹2450
- Hostel Overhead Charges: ₹730 (waived)
- Mess Charges: ₹12000 (waived)
- Hall Budget: ₹1000 (waived)

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture at IIT Kharagpur is chosen for its diverse areas of engineering sciences, including design, development, operation, and planning of systems that operate in the marine and ocean environment. The department is one of the oldest and has made significant contributions to the development of shipbuilding, shipping, and marine-related industries in the country. The course offers a range of specializations, including Marine Hydrodynamics, Marine Design & Production, Marine Structures, and Ocean Environment. Additionally, the department provides opportunities for foreign internships and scholarships, such as the ST Engineering scholarship, which offers Rs. 1,25,000 per student per annum for three years.

Strong emphasis on undergrads to do research, core departmental skills in chemistry and biology, and a passion for research are some of the reasons to choose B.Tech. (Hons.) in Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering at IIT Kharagpur. The department has a strong curriculum with less loaded courses compared to other departments, and it offers sub-streams in areas like bio-terrorism, computational biology, protein folding, and synthetic biology. Additionally, there are good placement and research opportunities available.