Content Curator | Updated on - Oct 14, 2025

Ph.D Mining Engineering at IIT Kharagpur is a 3 years, Full Time Degree program offered On Campus.

The total fees for the Ph.D Mining Engineering program at IIT Kharagpur is ₹ 1.5 Lakhs.
Students need to pay ₹ 1 Lakh in the first year.

According to Collegedunia Engineering Ranking 2025, IIT Kharagpur ranks 5 out of 500 colleges in India with an overall score of 1599 out of 2000 and a placement score of 633 out of 1000. India Today Engineering ranking 2025, ranks IIT Kharagpur at 4 out of 269 in India.

Find detailed IIT Kharagpur Ph.D Mining Engineering fees, eligibility, admission dates, cutoff and ranking below.

IIT Kharagpur Ph.D Mining Engineering Fees

IIT Kharagpur Ph.D Mining Engineering fees 2025 is ₹ 1.5 Lakhs for the entire course duration.

This includes a total tuition fee of ₹ 1.5 Lakhs.
Candidates need to pay ₹ 1 Lakh in the first year.

Compare IIT Kharagpur Ph.D Mining Engineering Fees with Similar Colleges

Students have an option to pursue Ph.D Mining Engineering from similar colleges such as IIT Dhanbad, IIT Kharagpur, IIT BHU. Similar to IIT Kharagpur, Ph.D Mining Engineering at these group colleges is offered Full Time for a duration of 3 Years.

Comparing the course fees at these colleges, the total course fee at IIT Dhanbad is the highest with ₹ 2.08 Lakhs. This is followed by IIT Kharagpur with ₹ 1.5 Lakhs and IIT BHU with ₹ 88,445. Among these, IIT BHU has the lowest fee for Ph.D Mining Engineering with ₹ 88,445.

College	Ph.D Mining Engineering Total Fees
IIT Dhanbad	₹ 2.08 Lakhs
IIT Kharagpur	₹ 1.5 Lakhs
IIT BHU	₹ 88,445

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Important Dates for Ph.D Mining Engineering at IIT Kharagpur

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Events	Dates
Date of Admission for Session 2025 [Ph.D] (Engineering)	Jul 14, 2025
Date of admission for Session 2025 [Ph.D] (Engineering)	Jun 27, 2025

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IIT Kharagpur: Students' Opinion

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The Doctoral Degree Course in Mining Engineering at IIT Kharagpur, applied through the QIP Scheme, involves an online application followed by an interview for selection. The faculty, mostly with foreign qualifications, provide world-class training and encourage applying recent technologies in labs, preparing students for global opportunities. IIT Kharagpur, as a Central Government Institute, offers highly affordable education with fees about 80% lower than private universities in India, without any donation or development fees.

Substantial funding is available, including opportunities for international travel. Placements are robust, with many students joining Coal India Ltd and others securing positions at Vedanta (BALCO), Volvo India, and JCB, with training salaries between Rs 35,000 to Rs 55,000 per month. Some students also join software industries, earning annual packages between 6 Lakhs and 9 Lakhs. Internship stipends vary, with Indian Oil offering Rs 5,000 per month, Haldia Oil Refinery Rs 6,000, Durgapur Steel Plant Rs 4,000, Coal India Rs 5,000, and Volvo India Rs 8,000.

MTech, PhD, and MS students receive government-determined stipends, while BTech students can avail of study loans from the State Bank of India on campus.

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IIT Kharagpur Ph.D Mining Engineering Ranking

According to Collegedunia Ranking 2025, IIT Kharagpur ranks 5 out of 500 colleges in India and 1st in state West Bengal for its Ph.D Mining Engineering program.