Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) vs Kishkinda University
A side-by-side look at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) in Kharagpur, West Bengal and Kishkinda University in Koppal, Karnataka, 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) | Kishkinda University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Private |
| Location | Kharagpur, West Bengal | Koppal, Karnataka |
| Course fee range | ₹2L – ₹12L | ₹1.8L – ₹8L |
| Highest package | ₹2.6 Cr | ₹24 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #6, Overall | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 8 | 10 |
| Streams | Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0573 | U-1281 |
| In the official registers | NIRF, AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | iitkgp.ac.in | kishkindauniversity.edu.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 Kishkinda University: from ₹1.8 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 ₹24 LPA at Kishkinda University.
- Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) is ranked 6 in the NIRF 2025 Overall category; Kishkinda University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) is in Kharagpur, West Bengal and Kishkinda University is in Koppal, Karnataka, about 1,410 km apart.
- Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) is a government institution and Kishkinda University is a private institution.
- Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) lists 8 programmes and Kishkinda University lists 10; 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 Kishkinda University lists 10; 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 Kishkinda University (6)
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Sc
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Pharm
