Fees Structure and Courses of Indian Institute of Technology, [IIT] Kharagpur

About Indian Institute of Technology, [IIT] Kharagpur:

On Sept. 15, 1956, the Parliament of India passed an act known as the Indian Institute of Technology(Kharagpur) Act declaring this Institute as an Institute of national importance. The Institute was also given the status of an autonomous University. From this modest start in 1950, IIT Kharagpur has been engaged in a steady process of development with about 18 academic departments, five centres of excellence. the vast tree-laden campus, spreading over 2100 acres has a self contained township of over 15,000 inhabitants. Currently we have about 550 faculty, 1700 employees and 9000 students on the campus.

Situated about 120 km west of Kolkata, Kharagpur can be reached in about 2 hours by train from Howrah railway station of Kolkata or 3 hours by car from Kolkata Airport. Kharagpur is also connected by direct train services to most major cities of the country. The Institute is about 10 minutes drive (5 km) from the Kharagpur railway station. Private taxi, autorickshaw or cycle-rickshaw can be hired to reach the Institute.

Departments

• Aerospace Engineering
• Agricultural and Food Engineering
• Architecture and Regional Planning
• Biotechnology
• Chemical Engineering
• Chemistry
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Science and Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Electronics and Electrical Communication Engg.
• Geology and Geophysics
• Humanities and Social Sciences
• Industrial and Systems Engineering
• Mathematics
• Mechanical Engineering
• Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
• Mining Engineering
• Ocean Engg and Naval Architecture
• Physics

 Contact Information:

• Address:  Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India - 721302
• Phone: +91-3222-255221
• Fax: +91-3222-255303