M.Tech. in Structural Engineering 

at IIT Kharagpur, Kharagpur

Instances of specific specializations and their respective seat allocations in IIT Kharagpur's M.Tech programme include 34 seats for M.Tech. in Radio Frequency and Microwave Engineering (discontinued since Sep 2022), 41 seats for Computer Science and Data Processing, 22 seats for Land and Water Resources Engineering, 24 seats for Farm Machinery and Power, 38 seats for Food Process Engineering, 20 seats for Agricultural Biotechnology, 14 seats for Aquaculture Engineering, 24 seats for Agricultural Systems and Management, 29 seats for Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering, and 93 seats for Chemical Engineering.

IIT Kharagpur offers 15 specialisations under Integrated M.Tech programme and most of these have various sub-specialisations under them. Some of the key specialisations offered by IIT Kharagpur for BTech include Aerospace Engineering, Agricultural & Food Engineering, Biotechnology & Biochemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics & Electrical Communication Engineering and Manufacturing Science and Engineering, among others. 

To apply for BTech and Integrated M.Tech programs at IIT Kharagpur, students must first register for JEE Main 2024. The process involves visiting the official website (jeemain.nta.nic.in) and completing three main steps: registration, detailed form filling with document uploads, and payment of application fees. The application form is automatically submitted after successful fee payment. Students can find additional details about the JEE Main application form and fees on the official website.

Yes, IIT Kharagpur accepts CAT scores for admission to its MBA programme. The selection process involves a Personal Interview (PI) with a 40% weightage, Application Rating (AR) contributing 20%, and CAT score accounting for 40% at the final selection stage. The Aggregate Score, derived from these components, determines the candidates' selection, emphasising the importance of their CAT performance. Admission decisions are based on the ranks achieved in the Aggregate Score.

The minimum percentage required for admission to IIT Kharagpur is different for different courses. However, IIT Kharagpur admission is completely entrance-based. Students are selected based on various national-level entrance exams like JEE Main, JEE Advanced, GATE, etc. The below table mentions the minimum percentage required by the students in the last qualifying degree to be eligible for some of the popular IIT KGP courses:

Read more on IIT KGP Admission Process here.

To join IIT Kharagpur's Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law, follow these steps: check eligibility for LL.B (Hons.) or LL.M, complete the online application on the official website, pay the specified application fee, and be aware of any required entrance tests. Current LL.B (Hons.) students with a CGPA of 8.5 or above may have special admission consideration. Choose your specialisation for the LL.M program, wait for admission results, and confirm your admission by paying the required fees if selected.

The answer is both yes and no. It is possible to get admission in any IIT without JEE, but in other courses than BTech. A student can enter into IITs via IIT JAM (Joint Admission Test) for MSc, GATE for MTech, via UCEED and CEED for BDes and MDes and via CAT for MBA. So, if the dream is just to enter into IITs, there are various courses one can pursue except for BTech. However, admission to IIT Kharahpur for the flagship BTech programme is subject to a valid score in JEE Main and JEE Advanced followed by JoSAA Counselling. Additionally, students must have also completed their Class 12 with 75% aggregate (for the General category). For more details on the subject, students can reach out to the admission office.

The answer is no. It is possible to get admission in any IIT with JEE Main score provided a student also qualifies the JEE Advanced exam. As per the official details of IIT Kharagpur admission, admission to IIT KGP fBTech programme is subject to a valid score in JEE Main and JEE Advanced followed by JoSAA Counselling. Additionally, students must have also completed their Class 12 with 75% aggregate (for the General category).

However, there are other courses offered at IIT Kharagpur which does not require a student to have a score in JEE Advanced, such as LLM, PhD and MBA. If the dream is just to study at IIT Kharagpur, students can also opt for other courses basis their current eligibility and course requirements. 

For more details on the subject, students can reach out to the admission office.