IIT Kharagpur - Indian Institute of Technology Answered Questions

VGSOM admission to Management courses including MBA is based of valid CAT scores. For VGSOM MBA admission, students must meet both the overall CAT cut off percentile and the sectional cut off. Tabulated below is CAT percentile for VGSOM cutoff for General category students for last three years:Master of Business Administration (MBA) - VGSOM : CAT percentile Cutoff (General-All India)Section202020212022Overall909090Quants505050VA-RC505050DI-LR505050

Candidates aspiring for VGSOM PG Diploma in Business Analytics can check out the  CAT Percentile is requiredfor the admissions in the table below:Post Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics (PGDBA) - VGSOM : CAT percentile Cutoff (General-All India)Section20212022Overall8585Quants8585VA-RC8585DI-LR8585

Yes, IIT Kharagpur will launch 100 MBBS seats in the next academic year, 2023-2024. The seats will be governmental seats, offered through the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET)-UG exam. The exam will be conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) in July 2024. The students who qualify for the NEET-UG exam will be eligible to apply for the MBBS programme at IIT Kharagpur.

The selection process of VGSOM admission to MBA is a two step process. The step one is on the basis of CAT scores where candidates are shortlisted for the further process of Personal Interview. For  VGSOM there is no sectional cutoff, however, candidates must meet the overall MBA4 cutoff of 90 percentile for General category, 80 for NC-OBC Category and 75 each for SC, ST and PwD categories. The final VGSOM cutoff for the final admission is based on cumulative scores of the application ratings, performance score in CAT and performance of the candidate in Personal Interview.   

IIT Kharagpur hostels offer various facilities for its residences such as uninterrupted Wi-Fi, canteens, stationery shop, juice centres, night canteens, tea shops, common room with TV, swimming pool, bank, market, gym facilities, and many other facilities.Almost every room in each hall of residence is furnished with a bed, table, chair, high-speed LAN ports, fans, lights and adequate electricity ports. The quantity of the aforementioned things may vary depending upon the occupancy of the room whether it’s single room, double sharing or triple occupancy sharing.

Lal Bahadur Shastri (LBS) Hall of Residence is the largest hostel in terms of area and facilities. Lal Bahadur Shastri Hall of Residence construction completed in 2010 is a modern state-of-the-art hostel. It is a very spacious hostel and has many blocks in it. Apart from LBS Hall of Residence, there are several other hostels on the campus of IIT Kharagpur.

Hostels at IIT Kharagpur are furnished with beds, tables, chairs, high-speed LAN ports, fans, lights and adequate electricity ports. The quantity of the aforementioned things may vary depending upon the occupancy of the room whether it’s single room, double sharing or triple occupancy sharing.Also, some halls (hostel is referred to as hall of residence at IIT Kharagpur and hostellers as boarders) have washing machine facilities and some don’t. Laundry service is available at a reasonable price.

Opening and Closing rank depends on the category and quota of candidates. For general category under All India, opening rank was 261 and closing rank was 279. Cut off are differant when it comes to other categories or female candidates and even domicile of home state. Admission to B.Tech. (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering in IIT Kharagpur - Indian Institute of Technology is based on the scores obtained in the entrance exam JEE Advanced. Applicants are advised to confirm what category are they applying while checking for cut offs.

The specialisation-wise seat intake for IIT Kharagpur BTech course for General, ST and SC students is as follows:BTech CoursesOPENSCSTB.Tech. (Hons.) in Aerospace Engineering1354B.Tech. (Hons.) in Agricultural and Food Engineering1463B.Tech. (Hons.) in Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering1152B.Tech. (Hons.) in Chemical Engineering2594B.Tech. (Hons.) in Civil Engineering27105B.Tech. (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering2594B.Tech. (Hons.) in Electrical Engineering2594B.Tech. (Hons.) in Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering28104B.Tech. (Hons.) in Instrumentation Engineering1363B.Tech. (Hons.) in Manufacturing Science and Engineering1453B.Tech. (Hons.) in Mechanical Engineering30125B.Tech. (Hons.) in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering1964B.Tech. (Hons.) in Mining Engineering1974B.Tech. (Hons.) in Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture1453B.Tech. (Hons.) in Industrial Engineering1353