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Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT-KGP)

IIT Kharagpur, Hijli, Kharagpur

  • #=222 QS Global World Ranking
  • PublicStatus
  • Very HighResearch Output
  • 16,678Total Students
  • 808Faculty
  • 64Int'l Students
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Status
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Research Output
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Total Students
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Faculty
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Int'l Students
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About

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The Indian Institute of Technology at Kharagpur is the first of the sixteen Institutes established in the IIT system. Established in 1951, IIT Kharagpur stands tall for its excellence in Academics and Research with top class faculty. With 19 Academic Departments, 7 Centres & 8 Schools of Excellence, the Institute offers 15 B.Tech.(Hons.) Programs, 38 Dual Degree Programs, 2 Interdisciplinary Dual Degree Programs, 6 Integrated M.Sc. Programs and 5 Two Year M.Sc. degree programs of Joint M.Sc.-Ph.D.

About

The Indian Institute of Technology at Kharagpur is the first of the sixteen Institutes established in the IIT system. Established in 1951, IIT Kharagpur stands tall for its excellence in Academics and Research with top class faculty. With 19 Academic Departments, 7 Centres & 8 Schools of Excellence, the Institute offers 15 B.Tech.(Hons.) Programs, 38 Dual Degree Programs, 2 Interdisciplinary Dual Degree Programs, 6 Integrated M.Sc. Programs and 5 Two Year M.Sc. degree programs of Joint M.Sc.-Ph.D.

University highlights

QS World University Ranking

  • 2012
    #349
  • 2014
    #346
  • 2015
    #=324
  • 2016
    #=286
  • 2017
    #313
  • 2018
    #=308
  • 2019
    #=295
  • 2020
    #=281
  • 2021
    #=314
  • 2022
    #280
  • 2023
    #=270
  • 2024
    #271
  • 2025
    #=222
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Student & Staff

Total students
16,678

46%
54%

International students
64

95%
5%

Total faculty staff
808

1
807

Total students
16,678

46%
54%

International students
64

95%
5%

Total faculty staff
808

807
1
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Campus locations

Kharagpur, India

Kharagpur,

IIT Kharagpur, Hijli , Kharagpur , West Bengal , India , 721302

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