Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur: Statistics
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #459 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #64 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #1 of 876 | In India |
| #1 of 42 | In West Bengal |
| #45 of 1,571 | For Radiochemistry |
| Top50% | For 100 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 2%
- Enrollment
- 12,500
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.iitkgp.ac.in
- Languages
- English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 2% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | 12th year senior secondary/intermediate examination or recognized foreign equivalent, and all Indian competitive joint entrance examination (JEE) conducted by 7 Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) |
| Academic Calendar | July to May (July - December; December-May). Also Summer Term (May to July) for special courses |
| Enrollment | 12,500 |
| Full time employee | 650 |
| Student:staff ratio | 19:1 |
Publications & Citations
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 254 | 1115 |
| 1992 | 276 | 1187 |
| 1993 | 287 | 1243 |
| 1994 | 279 | 1351 |
| 1995 | 277 | 1335 |
| 1996 | 286 | 1550 |
| 1997 | 296 | 1526 |
| 1998 | 247 | 1648 |
| 1999 | 362 | 2041 |
| 2000 | 349 | 2428 |
| 2001 | 393 | 3105 |
| 2002 | 426 | 3505 |
| 2003 | 452 | 4280 |
| 2004 | 620 | 5328 |
| 2005 | 695 | 7245 |
| 2006 | 996 | 9612 |
| 2007 | 1093 | 12482 |
| 2008 | 1258 | 16137 |
| 2009 | 1335 | 20005 |
| 2010 | 1485 | 24452 |
| 2011 | 1387 | 30896 |
| 2012 | 1589 | 36164 |
| 2013 | 1634 | 42638 |
| 2014 | 1882 | 48343 |
| 2015 | 2122 | 51908 |
| 2016 | 2326 | 55082 |
| 2017 | 2449 | 60503 |
| 2018 | 2566 | 63579 |
| 2019 | 2892 | 74913 |
| 2020 | 3019 | 88166 |
| 2021 | 3234 | 106299 |
Tuition
| International studetns | 5,000 per semester (USD) |
|---|---|
| Local studetns | 15,000 per semester (INR) |
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Arts | Humanities | – | + | + | + |
| Business | Politics | Social Sciences | – | – | + | + |
| Languages | Culture | Linguistics | – | – | – | – |
| Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | – | – | + | + |
| Engineering | IT | – | + | + | + |
| Maths | Natural Sciences | – | + | + | + |
| Bachelor's Degree | Architecture, Natural Sciences, Technology |
|---|---|
| Postgraduate Diploma | Information Technology |
| Master's Degree | Architecture, Business and Commerce, Management, Medical Technology, Natural Sciences, Regional Planning, Technology, Technology |
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur alumni
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Arvind Kejriwal
- Occupations
- politicianbureaucrat
- Biography
-
Arvind Kejriwal is an Indian politician, former bureaucrat and activist who is the current and 7th Chief Minister of Delhi since February 2015. He was also the Chief Minister of Delhi from December 2013 to February 2014, stepping down after 49 days of assuming power. Currently, he is the national convener of the Aam Aadmi Party, which won the 2015 Delhi Assembly elections with a historic majority, obtaining 67 out of 70 assembly seats. In 2006, Kejriwal was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award for Emergent Leadership in recognition of his involvement in the grassroots level movement Parivartan using right to information legislation in a campaign against government corruption. The same year, after resigning from Government service, he donated his Magsaysay award money as a corpus fund to found the Public Cause Research Foundation, a non-governmental organization (NGO).
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Jitendra Kumar
- Occupations
- actor
- Biography
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Jitendra Kumar is an Indian actor. He is better known for his role of Jeetu Bhaiya in Kota Factory, Aman Tripathi in Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan and Abhishek Tripathi in Amazon Prime's Panchayat, for which he has won a Filmfare OTT award in the category of "Best Actor in a Comedy Series ".
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Biswa Kalyan Rath
- Occupations
- comedian
- Biography
-
Biswa Kalyan Rath is an Indian stand-up comedian, writer and YouTuber. He is from Odisha. He came into prominence through the YouTube comedy series, Pretentious Movie Reviews with fellow comedian Kanan Gill. He played a supporting role in the 2016 Netflix sex comedy film Brahman Naman. He created the 2017 Amazon Prime Video's series Laakhon Mein Ek. On 9 December 2020, Rath married actress Sulagna Panigrahi.
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Ajit Singh
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Chaudhary Ajit Singh was an Indian politician. He was the founder and chief of the Rashtriya Lok Dal, a political party recognized in western part of state of Uttar Pradesh, and son of former Prime Minister of India late Chaudhary Charan Singh. He had tested positive for COVID-19 on 22 April 2021 and was admitted in a Gurugram hospital. He died on 6 May 2021 after his condition deteriorated.
General info
| Alternative names | IIT Kharagpur भारतीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान, खड़गपुर |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1951 |
| Accreditation | Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) |
| Motto | Yogah Karmasu Kaushalam Excellence at Work |
| Affiliations and memberships | Association of Indian Universities (AIU) |
Location and Contacts
| Address | Kharagpur, West Bengal, 721 302 India |
|---|---|
| City population | 208,000 |
| Phone | +91 (3222) 282 004 |
| Fax | +91 (3222) 282 000 |