Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) vs Islamic University of Sciences & Technology University
A side-by-side look at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) in Kharagpur, West Bengal and Islamic University of Sciences & Technology University in Awantipora, Jammu and Kashmir, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and M.Tech and 1 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) | Islamic University of Sciences & Technology University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Government |
| Location | Kharagpur, West Bengal | Awantipora, Jammu and Kashmir |
| Course fee range | ₹2L – ₹12L | ₹80k – ₹3.4L |
| Highest package | ₹2.6 Cr | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #6, Overall | #151-200, University |
| Programmes listed | 8 | 9 |
| Streams | Science | Arts, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0573 | U-0194 |
| In the official registers | NIRF, AISHE | AICTE, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | iitkgp.ac.in | iust.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 Islamic University of Sciences & Technology University: from ₹80,000, 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 ₹12 LPA at Islamic University of Sciences & Technology University.
- Both are in the NIRF 2025 rankings: Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) at 6 (Overall) and Islamic University of Sciences & Technology University at 151-200 (University).
- Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) is in Kharagpur, West Bengal and Islamic University of Sciences & Technology University is in Awantipora, Jammu and Kashmir, about 1,760 km apart.
- Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) lists 8 programmes and Islamic University of Sciences & Technology University lists 9; 4 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) lists 8 programmes in all and Islamic University of Sciences & Technology University lists 9; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (4)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
Only at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) (2)
- B.Arch
- Ph.D
Only at Islamic University of Sciences & Technology University (5)
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Sc
- MA
