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    IIT Kharagpur Facilities

    IIT Kharagpur facilities include separate hostels for boys and girls, a library, cafeteria, classrooms and labs, sports, auditoriums and many more. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur also has sports facilities for students who want to participate in sports. IIT Kharagpur sports facilities include hockey, football, cricket, athletics, and many others.

    Apart from these, the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur campus also has a fully modernised aquatic centre for sports like swimming and water polo. All everyday necessities can be found inside the IIT Kharagpur campus' "Tech Market," which is a one-stop shop. Five kilometres away from the IIT Kharagpur campus, some markets are conveniently reachable in case of special needs.

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    • Girls Hostel

      IIT Kharagpur has 5 halls for girls which is fully furnished with modern amenities and has all of the necessary facilities.

    • Medical/Hospital

      The B.C. Roy Technology Hospital, which offers indoor and outdoor medical facilities, is available to campus residents. There is also a counseling center to which all students, faculty, and staff have access.

    • Library

      Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur has a central library. There are various printed resources available at the IIT Kharagpur library, which also has access to and a subscription to a number of national and international print periodicals as well as a collection of theses, micro documents, CDs, video cassettes, and reports. E-books are available for use by researchers, faculty, staff, and students. E-resources can be accessed remotely using login information.

    • Sports

      Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur has two stadiums. There is also an indoor squash court, indoor badminton courts, basketball courts, volleyball courts, and table tennis facilities.

    • I.T Infrastructure

      IIT Kharagpur students have access to the internet services, a computer center, and other IT-related services.

    • Cafeteria

      The Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur has a wide range of on-campus cafeterias. Restaurants on campus include Billoos, Dreamland-Sahara, Hot Bite, Heritage, and others. Aside from the mess, each hall of residence has its own canteen. 

    • Auditorium

      On campus, there are three auditoriums that house the cultural competitions and activities that take place all year.

    • Alumni Associations

      The college has a good networking for alumni association.

    • Wifi

      The college has Wi-Fi facility for the students and staff.

    • Laboratories

      Students have access to departmental laboratories at the college. They can go to the laboratories to get some hands-on practice for better learning.

    • Guest Room/Waiting Room

       For visiting faculty and student family members, the college has a guest house/waiting room

    • Convenience Store

      The ‘Tech Market’ is an all-in-one marketplace inside the IIT Kharagpur campus where all daily essentials are available. There are marketplaces outside the IIT Kharagpur campus within a distance of 5 km which are easily accessible in case of any particular needs.

    • Gym

      For students, the IIT Kharagpur gym has all of the necessary machines such as a cycle, chest press, treadmills, dumbbells, and so on. They can stay fit and healthy by going to the gym. 

    • Banks/ATMs

      On the IIT Kharagpur campus, there is a post office and three fully operational bank branches. Educational loan facilities, foreign exchange, and ATMs are available on campus.

    • Boys Hostel

      IIT Kharagpur has 16 halls for boys, each with all of the necessities. All accommodation halls have 24-hour electricity, a mess hall, high-speed Wi-Fi, and LAN.

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    Student Reviews for IIT Kharagpur

    College Infrastructure: 4.5/5
    Academics: 4.1/5
    Placements: 4.4/5
    Value for Money: 2.8/5
    Campus Life: 4.7/5

    high-tier placements, and legendary hostel culture

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    College Infrastructure

    panning 2,100+ acres (8.7 sq km) in West Bengal, IIT KGP operates as a completely self-contained town with internal markets (Tech Market), banks, its own hospital, and comprehensive sports complexes like the Tata Sports Complex and Jnan Ghosh Stadium. Because walking between the residential zones and academic blocks can take 20 to 30 minutes, having a bicycle or an electric scooter is a mandatory everyday survival tool.

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    College Infrastructure

    Spanning a massive 2,200 acres (8.7 square kilometers) in West Bengal, the campus operates as a vast, completely self-sustained city. Owning a bicycle or electric scooter is a mandatory student survival requirement just to bridge the 20 to 30-minute commute between residential wings and morning lectures. The architectural layout beautifully integrates mid-century heritage landmarks—like the historic Hijli Detention Tower—with cutting-edge supercomputing centers and advanced research labs.

    Infrastructure groups, public sector units (PSUs)

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    College Infrastructure

    Completely independent of Kharagpur town, the campus features its own multi-specialty hospital, extensive sports grounds (like the Jnan Ghosh Stadium), open-air theaters, and the buzzing Tech Market (TechM) food and shopping hub.

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    Hello, yes, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur is participating in the NCET ITEP Programme for the academic session 2026-27. Admission to the programme is conducted through the National Common Entrance Test (NCET).

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    With JEE Advanced rank of 1510 both ECE at IIT Kharagpur and mathematics & computing (MnC) at IIT Roorkee at excellent options. If you are interest lies in electronics, communication system, semiconductors and core engineering, ECE at IIT Kharagpur will be strong choice due to its academic reputation

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