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B.Tech. (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering 

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B.Tech. (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering
 at 
IIT Kharagpur 
Overview

Duration

4 years

Course Level

UG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

Total Tuition Fees

8.00 Lakh

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Seat breakup

80

Type of University

Public/Government,Autonomous

B.Tech. (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering
 at 
IIT Kharagpur 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (4 years)
8.00 Lakh
1.71 Lakh
6,700
9.77 Lakh
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These are based on information available on various sources. Latest values may differ.

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B.Tech. (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering
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IIT Kharagpur 
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B.Tech. (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering
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IIT Kharagpur 
Highlights

  • Follows flexible academic system aiming at capability-based learning where students would get wider options to exercise and brighter students would be able to achieve more
  • At the end of the 1st year students can avail the option of switching over to any of the 3 Interdisciplinary programs in Financial Engineering and Engineering Entrepreneurship
  • At the end of third-year, students can switch over to the Dual Degree Program
  • The Institute has recently launched a Semester Away Program that enables students to spend one/two semester of study in a University in India or Abroad
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B.Tech. (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering
 at 
IIT Kharagpur 
Curriculum

Latest curriculum for B.Tech. (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering at IIT Kharagpur can be downloaded from the below link. The curriculum PDF has semester wise course structure, electives and detailed course content. You can also check course curriculum of other specializations offered in B.E. / B.Tech at IIT Kharagpur

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B.Tech. (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering
 at 
IIT Kharagpur 
Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2023)
Median Salary 24.00 Lakh
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CapGemini
Cipla
Cognizant
Genpact
IBM
ICICI
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Oil India Limited
YesBank
Zycus
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B.Tech. (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering
 at 
IIT Kharagpur 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   What is IIT Kharagpur BTech fees?

A: 

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. 

Q:   How can I get into IIT KGP for BTech?

A: 

Admission to the course is based on JEE Main and JEE Advanced scores. Students seeking admission must qualify both these entrance exams for admission to IIT Kharagpur. After the application process is over; students have to go through various selection rounds for final admission. For BTech, JEE Advanced scores are considered for the selection of candidates followed by JoSAA Counselling which is conducted for seat allotment to BTech. Candidates shortlisted under it need to pay the admission fee to confirm their admission. Read more here.

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Q:   What has been the trend for cut-off in BTech in Manufacturing Science and Engineering at IIT Kharagpur?

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The cutoff trend for BTech in Manufacturing Science and Engineering at IIT Kharagpur has been increasing in the recent years. In 2022, the closing rank for BTech under general category for all India quota was 5858. In 2023, it increased to 6317. Likewise, the cut off ranks have changed from 3022 to 3195 for OBC, 1802 to 1894 for SC, 870 to 1052 for ST, 1249 to 1328 for EWS. This trend is likely to continue in the coming years, as the demand for engineering education in India continues to grow. Similar cut off trend can be seen for female candidates under all categories however the ranks are slightly different.

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Q:   How many entrance exam cutoffs will be released for admission to BTech in Electrical Engineering at IIT Kharagpur?

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IIT Kharagpur - Indian Institute of Technology will release 6 rounds of JEE Advanced cutoffs for admission to B.Tech. The cutoffs will be released on a rolling basis, and the seats will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. The cutoffs will be based on the following factors:

  • The JEE Advanced score of the candidate
  • The category of the candidate
  • The number of seats available in the course

Candidates must visit the official website of entrance exam to read clear instructions on how to proceed with the counselling process, once the round is released.

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Q:   What is the cutoff for BTech in Aerospace Engineering at IIT Kharagpur for other than General categories?

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The year 2023 cutoff ranks for B.Tech. (Hons.) in Aerospace Engineering at IIT Kharagpur other than General category are - 2297 for OBC, 1388 for SC, 748 for ST, 1032 for EWS. While the admissions are based on the scores/rank obtained in JEE Advanced, the last cut offs also change a lot depending on All India quota or Home State. It also varies if the applicant is a female.

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B.Tech. (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering
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IIT Kharagpur 
Entry Requirements

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B.Tech. (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering
 at 
IIT Kharagpur 
Admission Process

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B.Tech. (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering
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IIT Kharagpur 
Cutoffs

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JEE Advanced round-wise cutoff Rank: (General-All India)
Round202220232024
1295261414
2295277414
3295277414
4295277414
5295277415
6303279-
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B.Tech. (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering
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Students Ratings & Reviews

4.6/5
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Placement Review IconPlacements4.8
Infrastructure Review IconInfrastructure4.6
Faculty Review IconFaculty & Course4.5
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Many companies such as Microsoft, Google, and Schlumberger come to the campus for the placement.
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B.Tech. (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering - Batch of 2023
Offered by IIT Kharagpur - Indian Institute of Technology
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5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
Placements were amazing in 2023.
Placements: Placements here at IIT Kharagpur were very good and many companies were arrived for placements and 80% students got the placements and other students started their own ventures. The package size starts from 14 lacs per annum to 28 lacs per annum and internships were provided to students by the college.
Infrastructure: Infrastructure was best in whole West Bengal and all types of facilities were available for students, labs were well furnished, Wi-Fi covered in whole campus and digital classrooms were available for students. Sports opportunities and facilities were provided to students. Food quality was good in mess and canteen.
Faculty: The faculty here at IIT Kharagpur is selected from the top professors all over the country and their behaviour towards students is very polite. Teaching style is modern and all types of study material is provided by them. Curriculum is relevant and it makes the students industry ready.
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2024Read More
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Our college provides good placements.
Placements: Around 90% of students got placed in our course. The highest salary package offered is 2 CPA. The average salary package offered is 10 LPA. The lowest salary package offered is 10 LPA. Amazon, Google, and Microsoft are top recruiting companies for our course. More than 95% of students got internships.
Infrastructure: Our college facilities are very comfortable. Every student has a separate lab cabin to do experiments. Hostels are very good with good facilities and hygienic food. We have separate rooms for different sports with all equipment.
Faculty: Our college faculty members are well-educated and highly knowledgeable in their subjects. Most of the students pass their semester examinations. They are not very difficult and easy. By preparing the lecturers' notes, students can get a good percentage in end-semester exams.
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Life at IIT Kharagpur (KGPian).
Placements: 66% students are placed every year on an average. The highest package offered is 1.2 crores per year, the lowest is 12 LPA with an average package of 20 LPA. Top companies are Google, Infosys, etc. Top roles offered are that of Prompt Engineer, software engineer, Data analyst, data scientist, Machines learning Engineer, AI, etc.
Infrastructure: AC classrooms with projectors are available which can accommodate a strength of 200 students at a time. There is a Wi-Fi across the entire campus. The classroom seats are comfortable. In the Library, you can get any book for free but for a limited time like 2-3 months based on the book you issue. The Library has many rooms and can accommodate around 1500 students.
Faculty: The professors were cooperative, qualified and knowledgeable. Their teaching was basic, anyone with concentration can grasp easily. The course is relevant and trains the students for industries. The exams are like easy, most of them were from Tutorials. 4.5CGPA above is the passing average.
Other: I chose this course because of more flexibility in job opportunities. We have interesting labs and job security in this core. Mostly, it is a demanding course in India. I wish we had more interactive sections and visual understanding of the complex courses. Kshitij, SF, NCC, NCA, NSS, NSO, etc. are some of the extracurricular activities.
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IIT Kharagpur provides good placements and campus life.
Placements: The placement percentage for CSE at IIT Kharagpur is almost 95%–100%. The highest salary package offered is about 2 CPA, and the average is around 28 LPA. Companies like Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Google, Microsoft, Graviton Trading, Jane Street, and World Quant participate in placements. Most students prefer SDE roles.
Infrastructure: IIT Kharagpur has the largest campus. It is spread over about 2100 acres. It has the highest number of departments and students enrolled. There are many places on campus to study. The library is large and sufficient for all students to study during exams. Labs have almost all the equipment required. There are many food outlets on campus.
Faculty: Teachers are highly qualified. Most of them focus more on research. Some of them teach very well, while others do not. Most students study for just one day before exams. They prefer studying through PDFs rather than attending all classes and making notes.
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Our college has excellent infrastructure and placements.
Placements: In our college, almost all students are placed. The average salary package offered is 26 LPA to 28 LPA. The highest salary package offered is 1 crore per annum. Top recruiting companies like Google, Meta, Microsoft, etc., visit our campus. Almost 80% to 90% of students get internships.
Infrastructure: Our department has a software lab that is accessible to students at any time up until 2 AM. The Wi-Fi connection is good. Labs are well-organised. The hostel rooms are average. The mess is good. Sports and cultural events are conducted well. Our classrooms are far from hostels, but they are adequate.
Faculty: Our teachers are well qualified. The teaching quality is good. They clear our doubts. They share useful slides. The core course curriculum focuses on the fundamentals of computer science. Several breadth-and-depth elective courses are very good for industry-level training. The semester exams are average.
Other: Our college organises Kshitij and Spring festival. There are a lot of societies and cells for students. Our course covers important topics like DSA, software engineering, DBMS, etc.
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B.Tech. (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering
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Students also asked

Q:   Can I get BTech at IIT Kharagpur with 6000 rank?

A: 

Candidates seeking for admission to IIT Kharagpur BTech course must appear for JEE Main followed by JEE Advanced. It is possible to get IIT Kharagpur admission in BTech with 6000 rank. Although the most popular courses like BTech in Computer Science Engineering, Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering and Electrical Engineering stood closed between range of 261 to 1144 for JoSAA initial round , but there are courses for which ranks have crossed 6000 rank. For more details regarding IIT Kharagpur cutoff check the table below: 

JEE Advanced Round 1 Closing Rank (General-All India)
Course2023
B.Tech. (Hons.) in Civil Engineering6442
B.Tech. (Hons.) in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering6738
B.Tech. (Hons.) in Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering7751
B.Tech. (Hons.) in Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture8360
B.Tech. (Hons.) in Mining Engineering8904
B.Tech. (Hons.) in Agricultural and Food Engineering9371

 

Q:   How are the BTech placements of IIT Kharagpur?

A: 

As per online media sources, over 160 offers were made during 2023 placements and the IIT Kharagpur the highest package offered was INR 2.68 crore per annum. The key highlights related to IIT Kharagpur placements 2023 are tabulated below:

Particulars

Statistics (2023)

Offers made 

1,600+

International offers 

45

Recruiters participated (on day one)

34

the highest package

Above INR 2.68 crore per annum

Total companies

300

Top recruiters

Apple, Airbus, Google

NOTE: The aforementioned details are collated from multiple media reports, hence, actual data might vary. 

Q:   Which is the best BTech branch at IIT Kharagpur?

A: 

IIT Kharagpur offers BTech programme across 15 specialisations which include, CSE, Mechanical, Aerospace, Civil, among others. While all BTech branches are popular at IIT KGP, CSE has the most competitive cutoff as per the IIT Kharagpur cutoff 2022. JoSAA Round 6 Seat Allotment for IIT Kharagpur admissions 2022 to BTech course has been released on Oct 16. Candidates can check the JoSAA R6 closing ranks (CRs) on this page and on JoSAA's official website. Tabulated below are the JoSAA R6 closing ranks for IIT Kharagpur cutoff 2022 (for some of the popular specialisations), along with 2021 and 2020 cutoffs for the General category students, to get clarity on past year trends:

Popular Specialisations

JoSAA R6 Closing Ranks: General (All India) 2020

JoSAA R6 Closing Ranks: General (All India) 2021

JoSAA R6 Closing Ranks: General (All India) 2022

Computer Science and Engineering

293

285

303

Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering

1137

1132

1145

Electrical Engineering

1622

1620

1805

Instrumentation Engineering

2447

2281

2533

Mechanical Engineering

2579

2896

3350

Q:   Which is better for B.Tech in CSE: IIT Kharagpur or IIT Bombay?

A: 
Both IIT Kharagpur and IIT Bombay are among the top institutes to pursue a B.Tech. In computer Science and engineering. Here is a small comparison: 1. Raking: The IIT Bombay has been ranked 3rd by NIRF, whereas the IIT Kharagpur has been ranked 5th in the 2022 rankings. 2. Fees: The course fee is similar at both institutions, at around Rs. 8 Lacs. 3. Infrastructure: Both colleges have decent infrastructure. The campus at IIT Bombay is better and more student-friendly than IIT Kharagpur. 4. Popularity: The CSE branch of IIT B is more popular than IIT K. It is evident in the cut-off ranks of JEE Advanced. The cutoff for IIT B was 63, which was higher than the closing rank of 283 for IIT K. 5. Placement: The placement rate at IIT-B is better than that at IIT-K. Almost 99 percent of CSE graduates were placed at IIT-B in previous batches. IIT-B had the highest placement salary package of any IIT at INR 22.7 LPA (domestic). Therefore, from a placement perspective, the student prefers IIT Bombay over IIT Kharagpur.

Q:   How to prepare to get admission at IIT Kharagpur BTech course?

A: 

JEE Main session - II exam has gone LIVE. A correct approach accompanied by a well-built preparation strategy is everything a student needs to ace JEE Main 2023. A last-minute preparation tips for the exam is mentioned below:

While the short-term objective must be to clear JEE Main, the ultimate goal must be to qualify JEE Advanced exam, check out the preparation strategy for JEE Advanced.

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B.Tech. (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering
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Answered 2 years ago

Go for ECE at Jamshedpur as it is one of the prestigious colleges in India. The average package is around 16 lacs per annum.

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Ishan Aditya

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 years ago

You can opt for ECE in NIT Jamshedpur as it is an old and prestigious college of India. Average package is around INR 16 lacs. Average package for CSE in IIIT Jabalpur is around INR 9.1 LPA

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Ishan Aditya

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 years ago

Dear Gopal IIT Kharagpur student must have passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/ Biology as the major subjects. The candidates must have a minimum of 50-60% of marks in Class 12 to register for admission. Thank You!

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konatham Abhishek

Scholar-Level 16

Answered 3 years ago

Hello Karan, I think the time for guessing and filling options in JoSAA is over. Correct? Now just wait for the results. Best wishes to you.

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Group Captain Vinayak Deo

Scholar-Level 18

Answered 4 years ago

As per the last year trends, the opening and closing ranks at IIT Kharagpur were 81 and 119 in B.Tech CSE respectively in the asked category. So your marks should be above 270.

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Answered 5 years ago

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B.Tech. (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering
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