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    Compare IIT Kharagpur vs IARI New Delhi

    Compare IIT Kharagpur B.Tech Agricultural and Food Engineering vs IARI New Delhi M.Tech Agricultural Engineering on the basis of their Fees, Placements, Cut Off, Reviews, Seats, Courses, and other details. IIT Kharagpur is rated 4.7 out of 5 by 339 verified students while IARI New Delhi is rated 4.9 out of 5 by 6 verified students at Careers360. Explore Careers360 for detailed comparison on all course parameters and download free information on Admission details, Placement report, Eligibility criteria, etc.
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    B.Tech Agricultural and Food Engineering

    via IIT Kharagpur

    M.Tech Agricultural Engineering

    via IARI New Delhi

    Quick Facts

    Location

    Kharagpur, West Bengal
    New Delhi, Delhi

    Ownership

    Government
    Government

    Type Of Institute

    Institute of Eminence, Institute of National Importance
    Deemed to be University

    College Type

    University
    University

    Establishment Year

    1951
    1958

    Campus Size

    2,100 Acres
    1,250 Acres

    Total Courses Offered

    586
    57

    Ranking & Accreditations

    Careers360 University Rank

    6
    28

    Careers360 Rating
    (Engineering and Architecture)

    AAAAA

    -

    NIRF Rank
    (Overall)

    6
    24

    NIRF Rank
    (Engineering and Architecture)

    5

    -

    Approvals

    -
    UGC, ICAR

    Accreditations

    -
    NAAC

    Other Ranked Domain

    6 (Law) - NIRF 2025
    12 (Management) - NIRF 2025

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    Ranking & Accreditations

    IIT Kharagpur has shown fluctuations over the years.

    Source: NIRF

    Placement Statistics

    Data presented for the year 2025

    Total Students Placed
    (In Engineering and Architecture)

    438

    -

    Graduating Students
    (In Engineering and Architecture)

    882

    -

    Placement Percentage
    (In Engineering and Architecture)

    85%

    -

    Median Salary LPA
    (In Engineering and Architecture)

    ₹20.74 LPA

    -

    Student Going Higher Studies

    367
    -

    Graduating Students
    (overall)

    1024

    -

    Total Students Placed
    (overall)

    580

    -

    Placement Percentage
    (overall)

    88%

    -

    Median Salary Lpa
    (overall)

    ₹ 21.23 LPA

    -

    Student Going Higher Studies
    (overall)

    367
    -

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    Placement Statistics

    The average salary of IIT Kharagpur stands highest at 20.74 LPA.

    Source: NIRF

    Course & Fees Details

    Course Credential

    Degree
    Degree

    Degree

    B.E /B.Tech
    M.E /M.Tech.

    Branch

    Agricultural and Food Engineering
    Agricultural Engineering

    Duration

    4 years
    2 years

    Mode

    Offline
    Offline

    Approved Intake

    93

    -

    Fees

    ₹ 8.75 Lakh
    ₹ 31 Thousand

    Exams Accepted

    Course Approval

    -

    ICAR

    Admission Details

    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.

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    M.Sc./M.Tech. degree courses : Entrance examination for admission to M.Sc./M.Tech. degree courses at IARI is undertaken by the Education Division of ICAR and on the basis of the merit, the ICAR finalizes the admission for M.Sc./M.Tech. degree courses in 26 disciplines at IARI.

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    Eligibility Criteria

    • 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%.
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    The candidate should have passed in Bachelor's Degree in Agricultural Engineering / B.Tech / B.E from any recognized university.

    College & Exam Cut-off

    Data presented for the year 2025

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    Fees

    Total Fees

    ₹ 8,74,700
    ₹ 31,000

    Total Scholarships Provided

    1244
    -

    Highest Scholarship Providing Authority

    Self
    -

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    Fees

    IIT Kharagpur has the highest tuition fee among all 2 colleges followed by IARI New Delhi.

    Class Profile

    Data presented for the year 2025

    Total Students

    3783

    -

    Total Faculty

    895

    -

    Total Male Students

    3069

    -

    Total Female Students

    714

    -

    Total Students Outside State

    3301

    -

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    Class Profile

    IIT Kharagpur has a better faculty ratio with 1 faculty over 4 students as compared with the average faculty ratio of government colleges which is 7 students per faculty.

    Facilities

    Alumni Associations

    Auditorium

    Banks/ATMs

    Boys Hostel

    Cafeteria

    Convenience Store

    Girls Hostel

    Guest Room/Waiting Room

    Gym

    I.T Infrastructure

    Laboratories

    Library

    Medical/Hospital

    Sports

    Wifi

    College Reviews & Perception

    College Infrastructure

    Campus Life

    Academics

    Placements

    Value for Money

    Total Reviews

    301
    6

    Individual Reviews

    IIT Kharagpur has a diverse culture

    posted on 2 years ago by Avirup Mondal

    Best Thing to happen in life

    posted on 2 years ago by Shagun

    True @ home away from home

    posted on 2 years ago by Darpan Rupareliya
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    One of the top institute in india for Agricultural studies

    posted on 1 year ago by Rohitash Doodwaal

    IARI is number 1 university for agricultural sciences

    posted on 1 year ago by Rohitash Doodwaal

    One of the best university for MSc Agronomy in india

    posted on 1 year ago by Tarun Sharma
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    College Reviews & Perception

    IIT Kharagpur has received lower rating for value for money whereas IARI New Delhi has not received lower rating in any aspect.

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    IIT Kharagpur : Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

    B.Tech Agricultural and Food Engineering

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    IARI New Delhi : Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi

    M.Tech Agricultural Engineering

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