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Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

IIT Kharagpur, established in 1950, is one of the top premier institutes in India for pursuing various courses. IIT Kharagpur is popularly known as IIT KGP. The institute has its own curriculum, which focuses on the overall development of the students. Over the years, thousands of students graduated from IIT Kharagpur, and all of them have secured jobs in top companies. As far as NIRF Rankings and other national & global rankings are concerned, IIT Kharagpur has shown remarkable performance over the years. The premier institute has always featured in the list of top engineering institutes in India. The performance of IIT Kharagpur in global rankings is also impressive.
List of courses available at IIT Kharagpur:
- B.Tech. + M.Tech.
- B.Tech (Total number of seats: 849)
- B.Tech in Aerospace Engineering
- B.Tech in Agricultural and Food Engineering
- B.Tech in Applied Mechanics
- B.Tech in Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering
- B.Tech in Chemical Engineering
- B.Tech in Civil Engineering
- B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering
- B.Tech in Electrical Engineering
- B.Tech in Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering
- B.Tech in Industrial Engineering
- B.Tech in Instrumentation Engineering
- B.Tech in Manufacturing Science and Engineering
- B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering
- B.Tech in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
- B.Tech in Mining Engineering
- B.Tech in Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture
- M.TECH DUAL IN QUALITY ENGINEERING DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING
- B.Arch. (Bachelor of Architecture)
- M.Sc. (Master of Science)
PLACEMENTS
IIT Kharagpur offers 100% placement assistance to students. Usually, the first phase of placements at IIT Kharagpur begins in December every year, while the second phase begins in January. Every year, top companies across the world visit the campus of IIT Kharagpur to recruit students. IIT graduates are most preferred by top companies across the country, and lucrative salary packages are offered to these graduates. The highest package offered at the placements of IIT Kharagpur goes up to Rs. 1 Crore every year. Over the years, thousands of IIT graduates have bagged jobs in top companies such as Microsoft, Infosys, Google, etc. International companies from Japan, Korea, USA, etc visit the campus of IIT Kharagpur for recruiting students. The outstanding curriculum and standard of education at IIT Kharagpur are the major reasons for an excellent placement record. IIT Kharagpur publishes its annual placements report on the official website.