Unlocking Boundless Possibilities — Embark on a Journey of Discovery with Chemistry at IIT Kharagpur
The Department of Chemistry at IIT Kharagpur offers world-class programmes across multiple levels. Choose the path that best fits your academic goals and aspirations.
Admissions for post-doctoral fellowships are conducted throughout the year. Candidates holding a PhD degree can apply for IIT KGP Post-Doctoral Fellowships. Visit individual faculty homepages to learn about open positions and contact faculty directly.
View Fellowship Details →Admission is through departmental admission tests and interviews. Minimum requirement: a valid GATE score or CSIR/UGC qualification. Applications are submitted as per institute guidelines. The PhD programme offers stipends and fellowships for eligible candidates.
Application Guidelines →Admission through the nationwide JAM examination. A student admitted to the M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree programme may enroll for the Ph.D. provided they achieve the minimum required CGPA at the end of the fourth semester; otherwise, they graduate with an M.Sc. degree.
JAM Information →Admission through the nationwide IIT-JEE (Advanced) entrance examination. The programme spans five years. Seat reservations: 15% for SC candidates, 7.5% for ST, and 27% (separate quota) for Other Backward Classes (OBC).
JEE Advanced Details →Contact the Department of Chemistry at hodchem@chem.iitkgp.ac.in or call +91-3222-282252. You can also visit the IIT Kharagpur website for official admissions notifications.