IIT Kharagpur - Indian Institute of Technology

Thus, a rank between 1000-5000 in JEE Advanced almost assures you admission into the CSE branch. Though chances of getting CSE in IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay, IIT Madras, IIT Kanpur or IIT Kharagpur look dim for you, your destination for CSE branch can be one of the IITs listed below (priority order from top to bottom):Tech courses. IIT Kharagpur JEE Advanced cutoff 2024 for CSE is 226 – 414 (Round 1) for general category students. 226 is the opening rank and 414 is the closing rank under Round 1. This year JoSAA will release cutoffs in five rounds for various courses offered by IIT Kharagpur based on JEE Advanced scores.IIT Kharagpur, JEE Advanced Cutoff 2024 for General Category is listed below. The overall cutoff rank for JEE Advanced is 414 - 19348 for round 1.

BSc at IIT Kharagpur is a four years UG-level programme offered with six specialisations for students to choose from. IIT Kharagpur also offers a five-year Integrated MSc programme for students willing to pursue a PG integrated course. Admission to both these courses is based on JEE Main and JEE Advanced scores followed by JoSAA counselling. Candidates seeking admission must qualify for both the entrance exams for admission to IIT Kharagpur.

In order to be eligible to apply for IIT Kharagpur BSc courses, candidates must have completed Class 12 with a minimum of 75% aggregate with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. Candidates should have been born on or after October 1, 1999. Five years’ age relaxation is given to SC, ST, and PwD candidates, i.e. these candidates should have been born on or after October 1, 1994.

Fees: IIT Kharagpur BSc fees ranges between INR 8 and INR 10 Lacs for Integrated MSc programmes. This fee, however, is sourced from unofficial sources. Hence, is indicative. For the exact fee, students are advised to reach out to the admission office for details.

IIT Kharagpur BTech fees is between INR 8 Lacs and INR 10 lakh. However, this fee is been sourced from unofficial sources. Hence, is indicative. For the exact fee, students can reach out to the admission office. Other than this, students are required to pay the JEE Main application fee which is INR 625 (for boys) and INR 325 (for girls). For JEE Advanced, the application fee ranges from INR 1,400 to INR 2,800 for different category students. Read more about IIT-KGP BTech fee and other details here.

To answer the second question of whether IIT Kharagpur BTech fee is expensive or not, the fee for all IITs is almost similar to each other. However, it is comparatively less than top private BTech colleges such as BITS where the BTech tuition fee goes up till INR 19 lakh. 

The flagship courses at IIT Kharagpur are BSc, MSc and BTech. BTech's Manufacturing Science and Engineering is the best branch. Other specialisations in which BTech is provided are Aerospace Engineering, Agricultural and Food Engineering, Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and others.For placements and packages its computer Science engineering aka CSE. IITKGP is best known for its E&E and ECE courses among iits. If you are interested in mechanical engineering, you can opt for it .IIT Kharagpur ranked 1st in Agriculture & Civil Engineering in India in the 13th QS World University Ranking by Subject 2023 | The KGP Chronicle

IIT Kharagpur BTech cutoff 2024 has been released across multiple specialisations. Based on the Round 1 seat allotment, the BTech cutoff scores ranged between 414 and, 19348 for the General AII India category students. Among all the BTech specialisations, B.Tech. (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering is the most competitive specialisation. So, considering the round 1 cutoff, candidates seeking admission to Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur must secure over and above the cutoff range mentioned here to be eligible.

A detailed course-wise IIT Kharagpur JEE Advanced cutoff 2024 is given below for the General category students under the AII India Quota. 

IIT Kharagpur, IIT Hyderabad and IIT Guwahati are three similarly-ranked Engineering institutes in India that are closely ranked by the NIRF Ranking Institution. Needless to say, these institutes have outstanding academic and placement achievements. Students look for informed decisions while choosing between the three. In NIRF Engineering ranking 2025, IIT Kharagpur stands at 5th position, whereas, IIT Guwahati and IIT Hyderabad are ranked at 8th and 7th position, respectively. Thus, indicating a close competition between the three.

IIT Kharagpur outshines IIT Hyderabad and IIT Guwahati for having the largest campus area and being the oldest IIT. IIT Kharagpur came into existence in 1951, whereas, IIT Guwahati and IIT Hyderabad were established in 1994 and 2008, respectively. Comparing the institutes on academic grounds, IIT Kharagpur (108) offers a larger number of full-time courses than IIT Hyderabad and IIT Guwahati. 

In terms of placements, IIT Guwahati has released the overall statistics for BTech. IIT Kharagpur wins the race with the highest package of INR 2.40 crore per annum. The second slot is taken by IIT Guwahati with the highest package of INR 1.20 crore per annum. Then comes, IIT Hyderabad highest package of INR 90 LPA. The table below represents the IIT Kharagpur highest package comparison with other closely ranked IITs for the BTech placements:

Students looking for more elaborated branch-wise placement information can read the below section comparing IIT Kharagpur and IIT Hyderabad. The highest package grabbed by the CE batch 2022 during the IIT Kharagpur phase-I placements was INR 55 LPA. The IIT Hyderabad CE highest package was very close and stood at INR 52 LPA. For other branches, such as CH, CS, EE, and ME, IIT Kharagpur beats IIT Hyderabad in terms of the highest package offered. The table below compares some of the common branches of IIT Kharagpur and IIT Hyderabad for placements 2022:

Now let's compare the branch-wise median packages of the two institutes. CS emerged as the top branch in IIT Hyderabad and IIT Kharagpur with the highest median package of INR 28.48 LPA and INR 29.21 LPA, respectively. For more elaborated details refer to the table below:

 NOTE: The statistics mentioned against IIT Kharagpur are for combined details for BTech and MTech and are for Phase-I placements.