Compare IIT Kharagpur vs BIT Mesra

Admission to undergraduate programmes in all IITs is tied to the Indian Institute of Technology Joint Entrance Examination (IIT-JEE). Candidates who qualify for admission through IIT-JEE can apply for admission in four-year B.Tech (Bachelor of Technology) degree at IIT Kharagpur.

• GATE: Based on GATE score and Academic performance (80% weightage to GATE score and 20% weightage to Academic Performance).
• Non-GATE: Based on Interview and Academic Performance (20% weightage to Interview and 80% weightage to Academic Performance).

• Must have passed class XII (or equivalent) Board examination with a minimum of five subjects and secured at least 75% aggregate marks. The aggregate marks for SC, ST and PwD candidates should be at least 65%.

1. Candidates must hold either a

a). B.E. / B.Tech. / AMIE / MCA / equivalent degree in the appropriate disciplines / branches mentioned below for the respective courses, with a minimum 55% marks in average (50% for SC/ST) in graduation / MCA.

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b). M.Sc. / M.A. degree or equivalent in the appropriate disciplines/branches mentioned below for the respective courses with 55% (50% for SC/ST), after graduating with a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent qualification in the 10+2+3 system from a recognized University.

2. Candidates should preferably be GATE qualified. Non-GATE candidates may also apply. However, their applications will be considered only after applicants who have qualified in GATE have been considered for admission.

3. Candidates appearing for final examinations of their Bachelor’s programme can also apply and if selected can join the programme provisionally. 

4. Candidates with qualifications acquired through correspondence or distance-learning programmes are eligible only if (a) the programmes are recognized by the tripartite panel of AICTE-UGC-DEC, (b) they have passed the qualifying examination at the time of applying, with minimum 55% marks in average (50% for SC/ST) calculated as per item (1) above. They must enclose a photocopy of pass certificate, mark sheets of qualifying examination and proof of the programme recognized by the AICTE-UGC-DEC in the letter head of the Institute / College / University with their application form.