IIT Kharagpur Admission 2025: Dates, Cutoff, Fees, Selection Criteria, Application Process

IIT Kharagpur admission 2025 to the UG and PG program is through the national level entrance test. IIT Kharagpur has divided their academic session into Autumn and Spring semester. Each semester has 20 weeks (approx). The Autumn semester is from July to November and Spring semester is from January to April.

The total fee for the 4-year flagship BTech program is INR 8 Lakhs. You need to have 75% marks in 10+2 level with JEE Advanced score to apply for the BTech course at IITKGP. However, JoSAA will allot the seats based on the JEE Advanced cutoff score. Apart from these, IIT Kharagpur offers BArch, LLB, BTech + MTech, MBA, LLM, MSc, PhD, etc. in the UG and PG level.

IITKGP CBT Test is required for admission to the LLB and LLM programs.
Moreover, the autonomous University also accepts GATE, IIT JAM, AAT, for admission to the MTech, MSc, and BArch programs, respectively.
For admission to the PhD program, you need to appear for a Written Test and Personal Interview round at IIT Kharagpur.
The application fee is INR 1K for the general students and INR 500 for the reserved students for the PhD applicants.

IIT Kharagpur has reservation of 15% seats to the SC students and 7.5% students to the ST students. Moreover, OBC students have 27% of reserved seats.

IIT Kharagpur Admission 2025: Important Dates

Check the important dates of the upcoming events of IIT Kharagpur admission 2025.

Courses/Exams	Events	Important Dates
JEE Main (Session 1)	Exam Date	22nd January to 31st January 2025
JEE Main (Session 1)	Result Date	12th February 2025
JEE Advanced	Exam Dates	18th May 2025
GATE	Exam Dates	1st February 2025 to 16th February 2025
IIT JAM	Exam Date	2nd February 2025

IIT Kharagpur Admission Process 2025

IIT Kharagpur admission to the UG and PG programs is through various national, and University conducted entrance examinations. IITKGP accepts JEE Advanced, CAT, IIT JAM, and GATE scores for admission to the BTech, MBA, MSc, and MTech programs, respectively. Application is strictly in online mode. You need to visit the official website of the respective entrance exams to apply for IIT Kharagpur admission 2025.

PhD Admissions 2025

IITKGP offers PhD program in regular mode and for working professionals. PhD admission to the Regular with Institute Assistantship, Individual Fellowship (i.e. CSIR/UGC/DBT/ICMR/INSPIRE etc.), Sponsored, and Working Professionals are based on the Written Test and Personal Interview rounds. The Working Professionals applicants need to submit a research proposal approved by the prospective supervisor at the time of application. However, admission of reserved-category students is done as per Government of India notification.

The application is in online mode. The application fee is INR 1K for the General category and INR 500 for SC/ST/PwD/Women candidates. The application fee is non-refundable.

How to Apply?

Check the steps given below to apply for the PhD program at IIT Kharagpur.

Visit the official website.
Register with your email id.
Login with your credentials.
Carefully fill in the online application form.
You must upload your testimonials wherever it is required along with your signature and digital photograph.
Submit the form after paying the application fee.
Payment of the application fee has to be made through an online payment gateway only.
Download the application form and take a printout for future reference.

IIT Kharagpur Admission 2025: Courses and Fees

offers various UG, PG, and PhD programs. Some of the courses offered by the Institute are BTech, BArch, LLB, BTech + MTech, MBA, MTech, LLM, MSc, PhD, etc. You can check all the details of IIT Kharagpur Courses and Fees along with the eligibility and selection criteria.

Courses	Duration and 1^st Year Fees	Eligibility and Selection Criteria
BTech	Duration: 4 Years 1^st Year Fees: INR 2 Lakhs	10+2 with 75% JEE Advanced + JoSAA Counselling
BArch	Duration: 4 Years 1^st Year Fees: INR 2 Lakhs	10+2 with 65% JEE Advanced, Architecture Aptitude Test (AAT) + JoSAA Counselling
LLB	Duration: 3 Years 1^st Year Fees: INR 2.59 Lakhs	First Class bachelor's degree in engineering / technology / medicine or equivalent IIT KGP CBT Test
BTech + MTech	Duration: 5 Years 1st Year Fees: INR 2.2 Lakhs	10+2 with 70% JEE Advanced
MTech/MCP-PhD	Duration: 5 Years 1st Year Fees: INR 21.5K	Bachelor's degree in engineering/technology/architecture/M.Sc or equivalent professional degrees GATE
MBA	Duration: 2 Years 1st Year Fees: INR 6.37 Lakhs	Graduation with 60% CAT
MTech	Duration: 2 Years 1st Year Fees: INR 27K	Graduation with 60% GATE + COAP Counselling
LLM	Duration: 2 Years 1st Year Fees: INR 2.11 Lakhs	Graduation with 60% CBT Test
MSc	Duration: 2 Years 1st Year Fees: INR 41.3K	Graduation with 55% IIT JAM
PhD	Duration: 3 to 8 Years 1^st Year Fees: INR 50K	Post Graduation with 70% Written Test and Personal Interview

IIT Kharagpur Admission 2025: Cutoff 2024

JEE Advanced Cutoff 2024

You can check IIT Kharagpur Cutoff for admission to the Engineering program for the JEE Advanced exam.

Courses	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Round 5
BTech Computer Science Engineering	414	414	414	414	415
BTech Artificial Intelligence	795	826	826	826	898
BS Mathematics and Scientific Computing	1253	1290	1290	1290	1329
BTech Electrical and Electronics Engineering	1446	1446	1446	1446	1448
BTech Electrical Engineering	1880	1880	1880	1893	2016

IIT JAM Cutoff 2024

Check in the table IIT JAM Cutoff 2024 for admission to the integrated MSc + PhD course.

Courses	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Round 5
MSc + Ph.D. Geology	71	72	75	75	81
MSc + Ph.D. Chemistry	213	214	214	214	214
MSc + Ph.D. Mathematics	244	248	248	255	272
MSc + Ph.D. Physics	256	269	269	287	290
MSc + Ph.D. Geophysics	599	599	599	599	599

CAT Cutoff 2024

Given below in the table the CAT cutoff score for admission to the MBA course at IIT Kharagpur.

Courses	Round 1
MBA	50
MHRM	50
PG Diploma in Management Business Analytics	50

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Frequently Asked Questions

Ans. Areas of research available in the different departments/centres/schools for which admissions will take place in Spring 2024-25 in the PhD program at IIT Kharagpur is given below.

Departments:

Aerospace Engineering
Agricultural and Food Engineering
Artificial Intelligence
Bioscience and Biotechnology
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering
Geology and Geophysics
Humanities and Social Sciences
Industrial and Systems Engineering
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture
Physics

Centres:

Advanced Technology Development
Centre for Oceans, Rivers, Atmosphere and Land Science
Cryogenic Engineering
Centre of Excellence in Affordable Healthcare
Materials Science
Rubber Technology

Schools:

G.S. Sanyal School of Telecommunication
Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law
Vinod Gupta School of Management

Ans. Yes, you can join IIT Kharagpur without JEE to the BArch, LLB, MBA, MTech, MS, LLM, MSc, PhD, etc. programs. However, admission to the BTech program is mandatorily through JEE Advanced exam followed by JoSAA Counselling.

Ans. BS at IIT Kharagpur is offered in 6 specializations. You can apply to Chemistry, Economics, Physics, Mathematics and Computing, Applied Geology, and Exploration Geophysics subjects for BS programs at IIT Kharagpur.

Ans. For admission to the BTech CSE program, you need to qualify JEE Advanced exam followed by JoSAA Counselling. The BTech CSE Cutoff 2024 for the JEE Advanced has started with 414 in Round 1 and closed at 415 in round 5 at IIT Kharagpur.

Ans. IIT Kharagpur has launched three new MTech specializations which are given below.