IIT Kharagpur
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Public Technical University in Kharagpur, West Bengal
About IIT Kharagpur
According to Wikipedia, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur is a public institute of technology research university established by the Government of India in Kharagpur, West Bengal, India. Established in 1951, the institute is the first of the IITs to be established and is recognised as an Institute of National Importance. In 2019 it was awarded the status of Institute of Eminence by the Government of India. IIT Kharagpur is ranked among the most prestigious academic institutions in India.
IIT Kharagpur's Online Degrees
What Is IIT Kharagpur Known For?
IIT Kharagpur is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:
- Engineering
- Business
- Computer Science
- Education
- Political Science
- Physics
- Medical
- Chemistry
- Biology
- Law
- Communications
- Religious Studies
- Mathematics
- History
- Earth Sciences
- Philosophy
- Nursing
- Literature
- Anthropology
- Economics
- Psychology
- Criminal Justice
- Sociology
- Social Work
IIT Kharagpur's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Engineering
#466
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Mechanical Engineering
#251
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Electrical Engineering
#448
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#451
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Architecture
#1192
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#1212
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Business
#920
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Management
#567
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Entrepreneurship
#188
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Finance
#1571
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Computer Science
#544
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Information Technology
#384
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Artificial Intelligence
#425
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#427
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Database
#678
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#684
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Education
#1783
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Higher Education
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Secondary Education
#1996
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#1996
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Tertiary Education
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Political Science
#1553
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#1568
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Government
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Public Policy
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International Affairs
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Physics
#719
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#759
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Astrophysics
#437
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#441
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Astronomy
#875
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Cosmology
#494
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Medical
#1962
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#1966
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Public Health
#2071
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Mental Health
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Toxicology
#484
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Chemistry
#877
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Chemical Engineering
#724
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#725
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Organic Chemistry
#662
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#673
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Nanotechnology
#608
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Biology
#2012
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Biotechnology
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Agriculture
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Physiology
#1046
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Law
#1799
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Property Law
#30
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#30
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Constitutional Law
#757
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Communications
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Grammar
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Journalism
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Linguistics
#2592
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Religious Studies
#1897
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#1924
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Ministry
#990
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Islamic Studies
#1812
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#1812
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Mathematics
#1511
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Statistics
#2098
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Algebra
#872
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#888
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Differential Equations
#626
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History
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Indian History
#185
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American History
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Ancient History
#1643
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#1644
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Earth Sciences
#1581
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#1598
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Geography
#2205
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#2209
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Hydrology
#157
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#160
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Environmental Science
#1935
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#1936
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Philosophy
#2585
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#2623
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Logic
#1815
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#1874
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Ethics
#2888
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#2895
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Aesthetics
#2465
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#2466
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Literature
#5114
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Writing
#3409
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Etymology
#3819
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Mythology
#2365
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#2366
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Economics
#4075
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#4081
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Keynesian Economics
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Psychology
#2834
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Neuropsychology
#282
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#284
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Counseling
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Psycholinguistics
#235
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#239
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Criminal Justice
#2808
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#2811
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Cyber Security
#516
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#517
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Law Enforcement
#3372
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Social Work
#5305
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Empowerment
#2485
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Who Are IIT Kharagpur's Most Influential Alumni?
IIT Kharagpur's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Engineering, Computer Science, and Physics. Here are some of IIT Kharagpur's most famous alumni:
- S. Rao Kosaraju
- A Computer Scientist.
- Pradeep Khosla
- A Chancellor of the University of California, San Diego.
- Mani Lal Bhaumik
- An American physicist.
- Kalyanmoy Deb
- An Indian academic.
- Sujoy K. Guha
- An Indian biolmedical engineer.
- Supriyo Datta
- An American engineer.
- Ramesh K. Agarwal
- An Indian American aerospace engineer.
- Prith Banerjee
- An Indian computer scientist.
- Arvind Kejriwal
- An Indian politician.
- Amit Goyal
- An American physicist and Director of the multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary RENEW.
- Sabu Thomas
- An Indian researcher.
- P. J. Narayanan
- A Researcher.
