NIT Fee Structure 2026 - Check Annual & Semester BTech Fees for All NITs
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NIT Fee Structure 2026: As the JoSAA counselling for admission to NITs has started, most of the students aspiring to get admission to NITs have a common question regarding the NIT BTech fee structure. The fees for all NITs in India is decided by the NIT Council. We have provided here the updated NIT BTech fees 2026 for all the NITs. The BTech fees of NITs vary for various categories and also course.
Candidates can also check the institute website or JoSAA portal to check the NIT fee structure for all the categories. The fee structure has various components, among which tuition fees are the same across all the NITs. However, the components in the NIT fee structure may vary from one institute to the other.
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In this article, you will get details on:
- Components of NIT fee structure
- Category-wise benefits offered by NITs in India
- NIT Fees for B.Tech courses
- Top NIT courses for the value of money
- NIT Scholarships for B.Tech students
- NIT Cutoff for admission to undergraduate courses
- Components of NIT Fee Structure
- NIT Fee Structure for BTech Admission 2026
- Fee Benefits Offered by NITs - Category-wise
- Top 100 NIT Courses: Value for Money
- Scholarships Offered by NITs
- NIT Cutoff for BTech Admission
Components of NIT Fee Structure
- Tuition
- Admission
- Library
- Development Fee
- Students Group
- Other Fee
- Matriculation & Recognition
- Sports Affiliation
- Students Welfare
- Amenities Fee
- Magazine Fee
- Association Fee
- Registration Fee
- Annual Premium for Medi-claim
NIT Fee Structure for BTech Admission 2026
Please note this is the NIT fee structure for students who took admission in the year 2026-27.
Fee Benefits Offered by NITs - Category-wise
NITs in India also offer tuition-fee-related benefits to candidates across various categories. For economically backward students claiming waiver of tuition fees, candidates have to produce the Income Certificate of the family issued by the competent authority of the State Government every year afresh. In addition, candidates have to produce an affidavit on a Non-Judiciary Stamped paper of Rs. 100 as per the format provided in the Institute website, should be submitted along with the Income Certificate. Go through the table below to know the category-wise benefits offered by 31 NITs.
| Category | Benefits |
|---|---|
| Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe/ Physically Handicapped | 100% tuition fee waiver |
| Economically backward students (whose family income is less than Rs.1 lakh per annum) | Full remission of the Fee |
| Other economically backward students (whose family income is between Rs.1 lakh to Rs.5 lakh per annum) | 2/3rd of the fee |
Top 100 NIT Courses: Value for Money
In Shiksha, the current students and alumni of NITs in India have rated NIT courses and campuses in terms of value for money, referring to salary packages offered to shortlisted candidates for admission. Below is the list of Top 100 courses across 31 NITs that are considered best with regard to value for money the best with respect to value to money. The institutes mentioned below in the table are rated out of 5.
| Institute | Course | Value for Money (Out of 5) |
|---|---|---|
| National Institute of Technology, Mizoram | B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering | 5.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Sikkim | B.Tech in Civil Engineering | 5.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Agartala | B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Engineering Physics | 5.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Puducherry | B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering | 5.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Sikkim | B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 5.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Arunachal Pradesh | B.Tech. in Civil Engineering | 5.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli | B.Tech. in Instrumentation and Control Engineering | 4.83 |
| National Institute of Technology, Rourkela | B.Tech in Civil Engineering | 4.75 |
| National Institute of Technology, Surathkal | B.Tech. in Information Technology | 4.71 |
| National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli | B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering | 4.70 |
| National Institute of Technology, Warangal | B.Tech in Chemical Engineering | 4.68 |
| National Institute of Technology, Warangal | B.Tech in Biotechnology | 4.67 |
| National Institute of Technology, Surathkal | B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | 4.67 |
| National Institute of Technology, Rourkela | B.Tech. in Industrial Design | 4.67 |
| National Institute of Technology, Rourkela | B.Tech in Chemical Engineering | 4.67 |
| National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli | B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering | 4.64 |
| National Institute of Technology, Rourkela | B.Tech in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | 4.64 |
| National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli | B.Tech. in Production Engineering | 4.64 |
| National Institute of Technology, Surathkal | B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering | 4.63 |
| National Institute of Technology, Surathkal | B.Tech. in Civil Engineering | 4.63 |
| National Institute of Technology, Surathkal | B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 4.60 |
| National Institute of Technology, Agartala | B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 4.57 |
| National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli | B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 4.56 |
| National Institute of Technology, Warangal | B.Tech in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | 4.53 |
| National Institute of Technology, Surathkal | B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering | 4.52 |
| National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur | B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 4.52 |
| National Institute of Technology, Surathkal | B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 4.50 |
| National Institute of Technology, Raipur | B.Tech in Civil Engineering | 4.50 |
| National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli | B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 4.50 |
| National Institute of Technology, Warangal | B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering | 4.48 |
| National Institute of Technology, Warangal | B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 4.48 |
| National Institute of Technology, Agartala | B.Tech. in Civil Engineering | 4.47 |
| National Institute of Technology, Calicut | B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering | 4.44 |
| National Institute of Technology, Warangal | B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering | 4.43 |
| National Institute of Technology, Delhi | B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 4.42 |
| National Institute of Technology, Rourkela | B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering | 4.40 |
| National Institute of Technology, Rourkela | B.Tech in Biotechnology Engineering | 4.40 |
| National Institute of Technology, Rourkela | B.Tech in Ceramic Engineering | 4.38 |
| National Institute of Technology, Warangal | B.Tech in Civil Engineering | 4.36 |
| National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli | B.Tech. in Civil Engineering | 4.36 |
| National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra | B.Tech. in Computer Engineering | 4.33 |
| National Institute of Technology, Delhi | B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 4.33 |
| National Institute of Technology, Rourkela | B.Tech in Mining Engineering | 4.33 |
| National Institute of Technology, Surathkal | B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering | 4.33 |
| National Institute of Technology, Nagaland | B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 4.33 |
| National Institute of Technology, Uttarakhand | B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 4.33 |
| National Institute of Technology, Patna | B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 4.32 |
| National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur | B.Tech. (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering | 4.31 |
| National Institute of Technology, Surathkal | B.Tech. in Mining Engineering | 4.30 |
| National Institute of Technology, Rourkela | B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering | 4.29 |
| National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur | B.Tech + M.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 4.29 |
| National Institute of Technology, Calicut | B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 4.26 |
| National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra | B.Tech in Civil Engineering | 4.25 |
| National Institute of Technology, Rourkela | B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 4.25 |
| National Institute of Technology, Calicut | B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering | 4.25 |
| National Institute of Technology, Calicut | B.Tech. in Production Engineering | 4.25 |
| National Institute of Technology, Puducherry | B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 4.25 |
| National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur | B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering | 4.24 |
| National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur | B.Tech. in Civil Engineering | 4.23 |
| National Institute of Technology, Patna | B.Tech. in Information Technology | 4.22 |
| National Institute of Technology, Calicut | B.Tech. in Civil Engineering | 4.21 |
| National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur | B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering | 4.21 |
| National Institute of Technology, Goa | B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering | 4.20 |
| National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra | B.Tech in Industrial Engineering and Management | 4.19 |
| National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra | B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering | 4.19 |
| National Institute of Technology, Durgapur | B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering | 4.15 |
| National Institute of Technology, Raipur | B.Tech in Mining Engineering | 4.13 |
| National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli | B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering | 4.13 |
| National Institute of Technology, Patna | B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering | 4.11 |
| National Institute of Technology, Agartala | B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering | 4.10 |
| National Institute of Technology, Calicut | B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering | 4.10 |
| National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra | B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 4.09 |
| National Institute of Technology, Patna | B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering | 4.08 |
| National Institute of Technology, Delhi | B.Tech. in Computer Science Engineering | 4.08 |
| National Institute of Technology, Rourkela | B.Tech in Electrical Engineering | 4.06 |
| National Institute of Technology, Agartala | B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering | 4.06 |
| National Institute of Technology, Durgapur | B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | 4.06 |
| National Institute of Technology, Patna | B.Tech. in Civil Engineering | 4.05 |
| National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra | B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering | 4.05 |
| National Institute of Technology, Durgapur | B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering | 4.05 |
| National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur | B.Tech. (Hons.) in Mechanical Engineering | 4.03 |
| National Institute of Technology, Raipur | B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering | 4.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Calicut | B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 4.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli | B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | 4.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Durgapur | B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 4.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur | B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 4.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Srinagar | B.Tech in Metallurgical And Materials Engineering | 4.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Rourkela | B.Tech in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering | 4.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Raipur | B.Tech in Bio-Medical Engineering | 4.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur | B.Tech + M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering | 4.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Agartala | B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering | 4.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Rourkela | B.Tech in Food Process Engineering | 4.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Sikkim | B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering | 4.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Manipur | B.Tech. in Civil Engineering | 4.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Meghalaya | B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering | 4.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Calicut | B.Tech. in Biotechnology | 4.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Mizoram | B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering | 4.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Nagaland | B.Tech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 4.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Nagaland | B.Tech in Mechanical engineering | 4.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Mizoram | B.Tech in Civil Engineering | 4.00 |
Scholarships Offered by NITs
As the NIT fee structure varies every year, the current students might not be financially strong. Therefore, to aid such students, most of the institutes offer financial assistance in the form of scholarships. Depending on the categories of the candidates and their performance in every academic year, NITs across India offer different types of scholarships. NITs intend to support students of higher learning with financial aids. Also along with scholarships, NITs offer fellowship programmes to meritorious students.
| NIT Scholarships | |
|---|---|
| NIT Tirchy | NIT Agartala |
| NIT Jamshedpur | VNIT Nagpur |
| NIT Durgapur | NIT Kolkata |
| NIT Silchar | NIT Jamshedpur |
| MNIT Allahabad | NIT Hamirpur |
| NIT Delhi | NIT Calicut |
| NIT Patna | NIT Jalandhar |
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NIT Cutoff for BTech Admission
The admission to the B.Tech courses is based on JEE Main and JoSAA counselling. JoSAA releases category-wise and round-wise opening and closing cut-offs/ranks for admissions to BTech and Dual degree programmes in the NITs. Candidates seeking admission into the NITs, have to appear in JoSAA cunselling. Admission to the BTech programmes offered at NITs is based on this single counselling platform. The NIT cutoff depends on the number of candidates appearing in the entrance exam, total candidates applied for admission in NITs, total available seats, and difficulty level of the examination. Take a look at NIT BTech cut offs for some of the top NITs below.
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Commonly asked questions
No. NTA has clearly mentioned that ot will not change the dates of JEE Main exam of there is a clash of dates with any other examinations.
NTA has conducted the JEE Main 2026 January session exam for BE/BTech candidates successfully across multiple cities in India and abroad. The exam was held on January 21, 22, 23, 24 and 28 and on each day, there were 2 shifts. A total of 10 shifts were held for Paper 1. As per the official NTA data, across the 10 shifts, 13,00,368 candidates have appeared out of the 13,50,969 candidates scheduled to appear.
JEE Main exam is in two shifts each day. First shift is from 9 am to 12 noon and second shift is from 3 pm to 5 pm. Exam is conducted over a period of 5-6 days. In total JEE Main has 10-12 shifts per session. Each session has different question paper set. The exam is for 3 hours.
No. Any kind of calculator - virtual or physical - is not allowed at the JEE Main exam centres.
Commonly asked questions
National Testing Agency conducts JEE Main exam in a total of 13 languages. The languages in which paper is conducted are Assamese, Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu in addition to Hindi English and Gujarati. Students can select the language of their choice from the available options while filling the application form. The language of JEE Main question paper during the exam will be available in 3 languages- English Hindi and the language selected by the candidates. The language of paper can be switched among these 3 languages during the exam.
JEE Main exam is conducted in online mode as a computer based test. This is conducted in 3 different courses. The exam for B.Tech and B. Plan is completely online while the exam for B.Arch is partially online and drawing part is conducted offline.
National Testing Agency generally conducts the JEE Main exam two times in a year. The first attempt is conducted in January and the second attempt in April. JEE Main 2026 exam dates have been announced by the NTA for both sessions. The first attempt of JEE Main 2026 will be conducted from January 21 to 30 while the second attempt will be conducted from April 2 to 9. Only in the year 2022, NTA conducted JEE Mains in four sessions due to COVID-19. The number of sessions and date for any year is announced by the NTA at the time of release of application form.
Commonly asked questions
Yes, you must carry your original PwD certificate (or UDID card) to the JEE Main exam centre to avail of relaxation or scribe services.
NTA conducted the JEE Main 2026 session 2 exam between April 2 and 8.
Candidates can check the allotted JEE Mains 2026 exam date on their JEE admit card and also on the city intimation slip.
NTA has not issued any strict guidelines on what to wear and what to avoid. NTA has only stated that shoes with a thick sole and garments with large buttons are not allowed.
Also, Sikh candidates are allowed to carry religious or customary attire such as a Kara or Kirpan.
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Sorry, but the college does not accept JEE Mains score for admission to BE ECE program at Loyola-ICAM College of Engineering and Technology.
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YES. Galgotias University accepts JEE Main and CUET scores for B.Tech admissions and gives preference to candidates with these scores in the merit list. Students also need to meet the required Class 12 eligibility criteria for their chosen B.Tech program.
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There is no fixed JEE Main cutoff rank published by Galgotias University. JEE Main scorers get preference in the merit list, but admission is also possible based on the university's eligibility criteria. For B.Tech CSE, GU currently lists 60% in the relevant Class 12 subjects. So, you don't need a s
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Yes, exceptional performance in national exams is well rewarded here. General category candidates who score between an 85 and 89.99 percentile in JEE Main 2026 receive a 15% tuition fee waiver. Those achieving a percentile above 90 receive a 25% scholarship to support their education within BTech fa
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Yes, a valid JEE Main score plays a major role in seat allocation. JECRC University gives higher preference to applicants who have performed well in this national entrance test. Engineering aspirants with competitive percentiles are prioritised during counseling.
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No, JEE Main is not strictly mandatory for architecture admission in Mumbai. Admissions to B.Arch programs in Mumbai colleges typically accept either JEE Main Paper 2 or NATA conducted by the Council of Architecture.
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The needed rank would depend on the category, round and branch. For the General AI category, the highest rank acceptable in the first round is 600000. Hence, General AI category students need a rank of at least 600000 to be wualffied fir admission in 2026.
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UPES Dehradun JEE Main cutoff 2026 for the General AI category ranges from 450000 to 600000 in the first round. The most competitive specialisations for admission are BTech CSE, followed by BTech in Aerospace Engineering (Avionics) and BTech in Aerospace Engineering (Space Technology). All 3 branche
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Galgotias University does not have one fixed JEE Main cutoff for all B.Tech branches. The cutoff varies by course and admission year. JEE Main scores/ranks may be considered for admission, but the university also has other admission routes. For the exact cutoff, it is better to check the specific B.
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Yes, aspirants can get admission in BTech programme of JECRC University Alwar Campus without JEE Main scores. Candidates are selected based on their Class 12 scores. The university prefers aspirants with JEE Main score, but it is not mandatory.
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