IIT Kharagpur - Indian Institute of Technology Answered Questions

The Vinod Gupta school of Management, IIT Kharagpur (VGSoM), also known as VGSoM, is a public business school located in Kharagpur, West Bengal, India. It was the first B-School to be established in an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT). VGSoM is a business school within a renowned technical institute IIT Kharagpur on pattern of MIT USA. The institute offers a two-year full-time residential MBA and a 3 years post graduate MBA degree EMBA course for working executives, an advanced programme in management leading to the award of a PhD degree. Admission in MBA is based on CAT score.

IIT KGP has excellent placement record with average CTC of Rs 15.6 Lakhs for 2015-17 batch.
There are a large number of similarities between the curriculum of both MBA and PGDM. An MBA institute follows a fixed curriculum as it will be based on the university guidelines which occasionally may not be aligned to industry requirements. Autonomous institutes do not follow university standards, so it is have the flexibility to align its curriculum according to industry standards and change in the business environment. Some of the PGDM from IIMs, XLRI etc has more value than MBA. However, MBA of FMS DU, IIFT etc have similar value as IIMs. Students are advised to choose Institute based on its ranking not on nomenclature of degree.
Refer https://www.shiksha.com/mba/ranking/top-mba-colleges-in-india/2-2-0-0-0 for ranking ofB- Schools and their degree management courses.

Hello Fakruddin,
Yes, it's perfectly possible to take admission in any IIT based on your Diploma. Just remember, IITs consider Diploma to be equivalent to class 12th and hence you will get admission in the first year provided you meet all other criteria.

You can directly take admission in the 2nd year engineering mechanical it is 100% possible if you want I can suggest you many best reputed engineering colleges in Bangalore:-
1) Atria institute of technology.
2) Reva university.
3) R.V college of engineering.
4) PES University.
5) Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology.
6) Rajiv Gandhi College.
7) BMS institute of technology.
8) Acharya institute of technology.
You can choose among these one of the best reputed engineering colleges in Bangalore.
Hope I have answered your question.

Hello Ankush,
Most of the people prefer to prepare itself only so don't get dishearten and work hard, and regarding books, you can choose Cengage and Arihant Publications books for both physics and maths and for chemistry books like NCERT, Top Tandon, Ranjit Shahi, etc.

Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering in IIT Kharagpur is a good branch.
Biotechnology branch has created a boom in placement in IIT, Kharagpur.
If you are passionate about science and research work, biotechnology provides several career scopes. The biotechnology domain (or segment) is the most prominent one in terms of revenue and employment. Not only jobs in the public and private sector, there are enough opportunities for entrepreneurship as well. The biotechnology industry in India is the 3rd largest in the Asia-Pacific region, and presents excellent career scopes in the near future.
Yes, you can pursue MS abroad, after having graduation in biotech.

IIT, Kharagpur's electrical engineering should be your first priority when compared with IIT, Kanpur's mechanical engineering.
Computer science and electrical engineering are very high paying branches. Hence, they are always preferred by toppers.
On the other side, mechanical, known as the 'ever-green branch' is not as ever-green as it seems. The demand is not very high, neither low in the current scenario, but one thing for sure, this field is never destined to decline.