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IIT Kharagpur, IIT Bombay, IIT Roorkee are all premier colleges of India offering BSc courses. Admissions to all these colleges are made based on scores in JEE Mains followed by JEE Advanced. These college can be comapred on the basis of fees, median package and top recruiters. Tabulated below is a comparison on these basis:
College | Fees | Median Package | Top Recruiters |
|---|---|---|---|
IIT Kharagpur | INR 8 lakhs- 10 lakhs | INR 22 LPA | Cisco, BSNL, Amazon |
IIT Bombay | INR 8 lakhs | INR 18.8 LPA | Google, Microsoft, Colgate-Palmolive |
IIT Roorkee | INR 10 lakhs | INR 19.6 LPA - 22.5 LPA | Qualcomm, Samsung, Goldman Sachs |
A comparison of the top-ranked (NIRF 2023) colleges for their BArch programme on the basis of multiple components, such as fee and seats are tabulated below:
Architecture Colleges | NIRF Ranking 2023 | Median Salary | Total Tuition Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
IIT Kharagpur | 3 | INR 12.62 LPA | INR 10 lakh |
2 | INR 3.5 LPA | INR 6.25 lakh |
As per the above table, it can be concluded that while the ranking of NIT Calicut is better, the median salary offered to its BArch students compared to that of IIT KGP is at a lower end. However, in terms of affordability again, NIT Calicut can be a preferred option. Hence, students can check all these parameters, calculate an ROI and take a decision wisely basis their preferences.
Students can go through the table below for information on IIT Kharagpur rankings:
| IIT Kharagpur West Bengal Ranking Body | IIT Kharagpur West Bengal Ranks |
|---|---|
| QS Asian University Rankings 2026 | 77 |
QS World University Rankings 2026 | 215 |
QS Sustainability Ranking 2026 | 236 |
NIRF 2025 under the Overall category | 6 |
NIRF 2025 under the Architecture category | 3 |
India Today 2025 under the Engineering category | 4 |
NIRF 2025 under the Engineering category | 5 |
NIRF 2025 under the Innovation category | 4 |
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Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur and IIT Bombay are one of the best colleges in India that provides BTech along with various other programmes to students. They both are among the top-ranked Indian colleges. IIT Bombay is ranked three by NIRF 2023 for Engineering and IIT Kharagpur is ranked fifth by NIRF 2024 for Engineering. One can say that in some areas, one is the best while in some areas, the other college is the best. While both of them have IIT branding attached to them, a student might not be comfortable with one of these locations. Hence, considering the final decision depends on the quality of education, branches one is seeking to get into, location, affordability, and lot of other factors. So the candidates must decide themselves according to their own interests which one is the best.