Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management vs Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur)
A side-by-side look at Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) in Kharagpur, West Bengal, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and M.Tech. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Government |
| Location | Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh | Kharagpur, West Bengal |
| Course fee range | ₹1.2L – ₹4.4L | ₹2L – ₹12L |
| Highest package | ₹10 LPA | ₹2.6 Cr |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | #6, Overall |
| Programmes listed | 8 | 8 |
| Streams | Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | C-47030 | U-0573 |
| In the official registers | AICTE, AISHE | NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | ashokainstitute.com | iitkgp.ac.in |
Fees and packages are as each college listed them in the Disha Stars directory, so confirm them with the college before you apply. What we check
How they differ
- Listed course fees start lower at Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management: from ₹1.2 lakh, against ₹2 lakh at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur).
- Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) lists the higher top package: ₹2.6 Cr, against ₹10 LPA at Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management.
- Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) is ranked 6 in the NIRF 2025 Overall category; Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management is in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) is in Kharagpur, West Bengal, about 550 km apart.
- Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management is a private institution and Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) is a government institution.
- Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management lists 8 programmes and Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) lists 8; 3 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management lists 8 programmes in all and Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) lists 8; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (3)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- M.Tech
Only at Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management (4)
- BBA
- BCA
- B.Pharm
- Diploma / Polytechnic
Only at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) (3)
- B.Arch
- M.Sc
- Ph.D
