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Discontinued (Oct - 2021) M.Tech. in Solid State Technology 

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  • Estd. 1951

Discontinued (Oct - 2021) M.Tech. in Solid State Technology
 at 
IIT Kharagpur 
Overview

Duration

2 years

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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Type of University

Public/Government,Autonomous
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Discontinued (Oct - 2021) M.Tech. in Solid State Technology
 at 
IIT Kharagpur 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   Is IIT Kharagpur a good option for M.Tech admission?
A: 

As per the last three-year trends, IIT Kharagpur has not moved from its position as per the NIRF ranking under the Engineering category. NIRF ranking trends for IIT Kharagpur for its Engineering programmes (BTech and MTech) are as follows:

Ranking Body (Category: Engineering)202320242025
NIRF655

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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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:

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MBA Placement Statistics 2022

Median Salary

INR 13.5 LPA

Top recruiters 

Adobe, Goldman Sachs, Samsung, etc. 

 

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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:   What is the eligibility criteria for the M.Tech course at IIT Kharagpur?
A: 

The basic eligibility requirement for the M.Tech programme IIT Kharagpur is pass in Class 12th with a min. of 75% aggregate, bachelor's degree holder with a 60% aggregate and the accepted entrance exams are GATE and others. Students must secure good marks in entrance tests to match the cut off released by the college.

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Q:   Who is eligible for M.Tech at IIT Kharagpur?
A: 

To be eligible for IIT Kharagpur's Joint MTech/MCP PhD programme, candidates need a BE/BTech/BArch degree or a master's in Science/Arts with a minimum of 60% aggregate (55% for SC/ST/PwD). Qualifications from exams by recognised professional societies are also accepted. Applicants must have a valid GATE score relevant to their qualifying discipline, and in the absence of a specific GATE paper, XE/XL/XH papers can be considered. NET-qualified candidates with a fellowship in MA/MSc Economics/Sociology/Geography, having studied Mathematics/Statistics, are eligible for MCP-PhD.

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Discontinued (Oct - 2021) M.Tech. in Solid State Technology
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Placements

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Discontinued (Oct - 2021) M.Tech. in Solid State Technology
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IIT Kharagpur 
Entry Requirements

General
OBC
PwD
SC
ST
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  • 60%
  • Mandatory Courses : B.E. / B.Tech, B.Arch
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Discontinued (Oct - 2021) M.Tech. in Solid State Technology
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IIT Kharagpur 
Admission Process

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  • Merit screening

Important Dates

ALL
COURSE
GATE
Feb 7, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam- Forenoon (AG, ES, GG, IN, MA, MN, TF, XE, and XL)
Feb 7, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam- Afternoon (AE, BT, CH, CY, GE, PH, XH)
Feb 8, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam - Forenoon (CS1 and ST)

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

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:   Which is the largest hostel in IIT Kharagpur?
A: 

Lal Bahadur Shastri (LBS) Hall of Residence is the largest hostel in terms of area and facilities. Lal Bahadur Shastri Hall of Residence construction completed in 2010 is a modern state-of-the-art hostel. It is a very spacious hostel and has many blocks in it. Apart from LBS Hall of Residence, there are several other hostels on the campus of IIT Kharagpur.

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Q:   What is the salary package offered during VGSOM IIT Kharagpur placements?
A: 

The highest, average, median and the lowest package offered over the past three years during VGSOM IIT Kharagpur MBA placements is presented below:

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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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Answered 7 years ago

Yes, you are eligible for M.Tech in IIT, Kharagpur, I have checked the eligibility it says you have to score 60% in your graduation and the GATE score depends on the ranking. You can check more about it on the following link:- https://www.shiksha.com/engineering/course/m-tech-in-solid-state-technolo

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Nikhil Devadiga

Contributor-Level 8

Answered 7 years ago

It depends on your category. For general candidates it is around 650, for OBC it is near 600 and for SC/ST candidates it is about 500. All the best.

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Shashank Sharma

Guide-Level 12

Answered 8 years ago

Mtech is always going to help you with you higher studies, does not guarantee to enhance the capability to create start up.

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Harshabh Tiwari

Beginner-Level 5

Discontinued (Oct - 2021) M.Tech. in Solid State Technology
 at 
IIT Kharagpur 
Contact Information

Address

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Kharagpur ( West Bengal)

Phone
03222282060

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03222255221

(For admission query)

Email
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