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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
Pros of IIT Kharagpur for freshers
- It is one of the oldest IITs present in India, hence students will feel privilaged studying from here. The academic environement is quite excellent here.
- IIT Kharagpur follows a research oriented approach and is good with placements. The college is visited by top companies such as ITC Limited, Goldman Sachs, HUL, and others.
- The best student will recieve above INR 2.68 crore per annum of package.
- IIT Kharagpur faculty is good and motivates students to work hard.
- IIT Kharagpur is said as the mother of all IITs and hence has been always there on the list of top 10 IITs ranked by NIRF. This
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2 years agoContributor-Level 9
Yes, such students are eligible. Such candidates must upload their previous (last available) semester grade sheet showing their percentage of marks in the application portal. If selected, their admission will be subjected to meeting the required eligibility criteria.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
The 2023 course-wise placement data is not out yet. According to the official report, Dual Degree emerged as the top course during IIT Kharagpur placements 2022 with 577 students placed. The second in the sequence was BTech with 468 students placed. Refer to the below infographic depicting course-wise students placed during 2022 placements:

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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
The internship details for 2023 are not disclosed by the institute. However, the companies that were part of IIT Kharagpur internships over the past few years are listed below:
| IIT Kharagpur Internships: Top Recruiters | ||
|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Amazon SDE | Bajaj Auto |
| CarDekho | Cisco | JSW Group |
| Just Dial | JPMorgan Chase & Co. | Mastercard |
| Nutanix | Salesforce | TCS |
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
IIT KGP placement report 2026 is not released officially. According to media report, above 1500 offers including 457 PPOs were made during Phase 1 of the placement drive 2026. The highest package stood at INR 2.44 Crore per annum. Students also secured 5 offers above INR 2 Crore per Annum and 16 offers between INR 90 LPA and 200 LPA.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
The IIT Kharagpur average package offered during the 2023 placements is yet to be released. Once released, it will be updated here. However, according to some media reports, the IIT Kharagpur the highest package offered in 2023 was more than INR 2.68 crore per annum. In 2022, the highest package stood at INR 2.40 crore per annum. In addition to this, the 2022 median package is released in the NIRF report 2023. The IIT Kharagpur MBA placement package and for other popular courses are tabulated below:
Course | Median Package (2022) |
|---|---|
BTech | INR 18.75 LPA |
MBA | INR 18.08 LPA |
MTech | INR 13.50 LPA |
BArch | INR 12.62 LPA |
LLM | INR 12 LPA |
LLB | INR 9 LPA |
MArch | INR 5.06 LPA |
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
The official website of institute doesnot reveal the salary details. The IIT Kharagpur CSE average package and the other branches salary data will be updated as and when released. However, the NIRF report 2023 is out which includes the median package details for various courses. The highest median package offered during 2022 placements was INR 18.75 LPA and was made to BTech students. Check the course-wise IIT Kharagpur package details for the past three years (2020 to 2022) from the table below:
| Course | Median Package (2020) | Median Package (2021) | Median Package (2022) |
|---|---|---|---|
| BArch | INR 9.03 LPA | INR 9 LPA | INR 12.62 LPA |
| BTech | INR 15 LPA | INR 15 LPA | INR 18.75 LPA |
| LLB | INR 8.50 LPA | INR 7 LPA | INR 9 LPA |
| LLM | INR 7 LPA | INR 6 LPA | INR 12 LPA |
| MArch | INR 6.30 LPA | INR 5 LPA | INR 5.06 LPA |
| MBA | INR 16.99 LPA | IR 19.20 LPA | INR 18.08 LPA |
| MTech | INR 12 LPA | INR 11.35 LPA | INR 13.50 LPA |
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
The highest package offered during IIT KGP placements 2026 was INR 2.44 Crore per Annum.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
The list of top recruiters across various sectors. Some of the popular companies are mentioned below:
| IIT Kharagpur Top Recruiters | ||
|---|---|---|
| Ford | Tata Steel | Shell |
| Accenture | American Express | HUL |
| IBM | Amazon | Goldman Sachs |
| KPMG | Sony | Barclays |
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
According to unofficial online sources, the majority of IIT Kharagpur alumni are placed in the Engineering domain with a 35% share. The other top domains that involve a large share of alumni are Business Development and Research. The infographic below illustrates the domain-wise distribution of alumni:
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