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IIT Kharagpur (IIT-KGP): Courses, Fees, Admission 2025, Rankings, Placements, Cutoff

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IIT Kharagpur Highlights 2025

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Q:   What is the median salary package offered to students pursuing the three-year LLM programme at IIT Kharagpur?

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The median salary package for the three-year LLM programme at IIT Kharagpur's Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law is INR 12 LPA. According to alumni feedback, the IIT Kharagpur tag associated with the degree serves as a significant advantage, contributing to favorable job opportunities for graduates in the field of law.

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Q:   Does IIT Kharagpur have LLM?

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Yes, IIT Kharagpur has an LLM programme offered through the Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law (RGSOIPL). Established in 2006, it is the first of its kind within the IIT system, focusing on producing lawyers with technical expertise. The school offers three programs: LL.B with Honours in Intellectual Property Rights, LL.M, and a Doctoral Programme in Law. Eligibility for the LL.M programme requires a first-class Bachelor of Laws (LL.B./B.L.) degree or equivalent, and students pursuing LL.B (Hons.) in Intellectual Property Law with a final CGPA of 8.5 or above may be eligible for admission without an entrance test. The LL.M programme may have specializations in Intellectual Property Law, International Law, and Criminal Law. Specialization choices are made during the application process, with limited slots available based on merit and preference.

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Q:   Does IIT Kharagpur accept CAT score?

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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.

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Q:   How can I get into BSc at IIT Kharagpur?

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The Science and the HSS Department of IIT Kharagpur started four-year BSc programme admission to which is subject to a valid rank in JEE Advanced exam.  Aspirants seeking IIT Kharagpur BSc and Integrated MSc admission need to qualify for both JEE Main and JEE Advanced exams to get shortlisted. For eligibility, candidates are required to have completed their Class 12 with a minimum of 75% aggregate. Those who would like to earn an MSc degree are given the option to do so at the end of the sixth semester of the BSc programme. Accordingly, the seventh and eighth semesters are planned so that a candidate gets an MSc degree at the end of the tenth semester.

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Q:   How much percentage is required for admission to IIT Kharagpur?

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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:

4-year UG or PG degree with 55%

Popular Courses at IIT-KGP

Eligibility & Selection Criteria

BTech

Class 12 with 75% aggregate

Integrated MTech

Class 12 with 75% aggregate

MTech MCP-PhD

UG degree with 60% aggregate

BArch

Class 12 with 75% aggregate

BSc

Class 12 with 75% aggregate

PhD

LLB degree with 55%

BTech

E-MBA

UG degree with at least 60% + 3 years of experience

PhD

Master's degree with 55%

Read more on IIT KGP Admission Process here.

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IIT Kharagpur Admission Process and Important Dates 2025

B.E. / B.Tech Admissions 2025

67 Courses4 years-5 years
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  • 10+2 with 75% aggregate
  • Accepting Exams: JEE Main, JEE Advanced
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22 Jan '25 - 31 Jan '25
JEE Main 2025 Exam Date Session 1
31 Jan '25 - 24 Feb '25
JEE Main 2025 Session 2 Registration
1 Apr '25 - 8 Apr '25
JEE Main 2025 Exam Date Session 2
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IIT Kharagpur Vs Other Colleges: Which is better?

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₹ 21.28 LPA₹ 8 L - 10 L#5 NIRF, 2024

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Updated on Nov 27, 2024