NIT Jalandhar UG, PG Courses 2025

NIT Jalandhar offers separate hostel facilities to boys and girls. There are ten boys’ hostels and three girls’ hostels. The facilities of the reading room, indoor games, washing machines etc. are available in each hostel. Internet facility is provided in most of the hostels. Other facilities like geysers, water purifiers and water coolers are provided in all the hostels. Students must effectively use common rooms that contain newspapers, literature, and other materials for indoor games. The hostel warden will set the common room hours on a regular basis.

The total course fee of NIT Jalandhar for MSc includes various components such as tuition fee, admission fee, caution deposit, etc. The total tuition fee for the two-year course is INR 30,000. NITJ exempts SC/ST candidates from paying tuition fees. This given is further as per unofficial sources and hence is indicative.

NIT Jalandar is a well-known institute for Engineering and Managemnet studies. The institute is collaborated with various international universities. The institute provides modern amenities with state-of-the-art infrastructure to its students. The campus is wide and is spread over an area of 154 acres. NIT Jalandar has decent package and the highest salary offered is INR 52 LPA. 

NIT Jalandhar has been ranked 55th by NIRF 2025 in the Engineering category. The central government gave this institute the status of National Institute of Technology (Deemed University). NIT Jalandhar is among the top 10 NITs in India. NIT Jalandhar offers UG, PG, doctoral and Diploma courses. Particularly, it offers BTech, MTech, MSc, MBA, PhD and PG Diploma courses. The mode of education for all the offered courses is full-time. Moreover, the courses are offered in multiple specialisations, including Biotechnology Engineering, Chemistry Civil Engineering, VLSI Design, etc. During NITJ placements, a 80.63% placement rate in 2023 was recorded. The highest package offered during the NIT Jalandhar placements 2023 stood at INR 51 LPA. 

NIT Jalandhar offers good placements to its MBA students annually. The placement details for the batch 2025 are yet to be released. Check out the key highlights of NIT Jalandhar MBA placements 2024 form the table below:

The NIT Jalandhar average package offered to the BTech students of the batch 2025 was INR 9.78 LPA. Refere the table below to check the average salary of BTech batch in the past theree years:

NIT Jalandhar MTech placement highlights have been released. Refer to the table below to know more about MTech placement highlights:

NIT Jalandhar cutoff 2025 has been released for the first round. The cutoff has been released for admission to BTech course, on the basis of JEE Main scores. The cutoff was released for different categories belonging to the All India and Home State quota. Among the General AI category candidates, the cutoff ranks varied between 10073 and 44936. The  most desired specialisation among the General AI category candidates was  BTech in CSE.

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NIT Jalandhar has been ranked 46 among the top Engineering Institutes in India by NIRF 2023. NIT Jalandhar offers a four-year B.Tech course. This course is offered across 11 specialisations. Admission to BTech at NIT Jalandhar is entrance-based. Students need to qualify for a national-level entrance exam, I. e. JEE Main followed by JoSAA Counselling. This exam is conducted by the NTA every year in two sessions. Further, the seats that remain unfilled in JoSAA such seats are filled with CSAB Counselling. To get admission to this course, students need to fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria and qualify for the respective entrance exam. As per the placement drive 2023, the average package offered to BTech graduates is INR 12.44 LPA. About 701 students were placed during the NITJ placement 2022-23 and 49 job offers were offered above INR 25 LPA.

During NITJ placements in 2023, 554 job offers have been made as of now. The highest and average package offered was INR 51 LPA and INR 12.44 LPA, respectively during placements at NIT Jalandhar. Moreover, the highest average package is been grabbed by the BTech ECE department.  Further, the university has been ranked by NIRF for the last three years. Check below the ranking comparison:

Check below for more facts around NIT Jalandhar BTech course from the perspective of campus students:

The NIT Jalandhar placement session 2022-23 is ongoing. As on Mar 7, 2023, the NIT Jalandhar ECE average package offered to the batch 2023 stood at INR 18.22 LPA. The following table showcases the department-wise average package offered during NIT Jalandhar placements 2023:

Note: The above-mentioned average package offered is till Mar 7, 2023 and may vary once the final placement report 2023 is out.

Established in the year 1987, the central government gave Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar the status of National Institute of Technology (Deemed University). Furthermore, the central government has also granted it the status of 'Institute of National Importance'. The campus is wide and is spread over an area of 154 acres. The NIT Jalandhar facilities include a dispensary, Bus Transport, Guest House, Post Office, Shopping, banks, etc. Yes, NIT Jalandhar is a known college. It is known for its industry connections and the notable alumni. 

Check below the steps to get admission Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar: 

• Students must complete the application form for the course-specific entrance exam.
• After appearing for the respective entrance exams, candidates have to apply for the counselling process for the final seat allotment. For other courses, apply through the official portal.
• Students are selected on the basis of entrance exams scores followed by the counselling process.
• For BTech, M.Tech and MSc courses is released by the respective counselling bodies. Whereas, for MBA admission, the institute releases direct merit lists after declaring the final results of all rounds.
• The shortlisted candidates are then required to pay the admission fee to confirm their seats.

There are several private scholarships available for NIT Jalandhar students. Check below some of them:

• Departmental Scholarship
• Sita Ram Jindal Scholarship
• Foundation for Excellence
• Shraman Scholarship
• SARC Scholarship
• Medhavi Engineering Scholarship

A comparison of both these institutes for their BTech programme based on multiple components, such as fee, ranking and placements are tabulated below:

NOTE: The fee & placement stats mentioned above are sourced from multiple sources. Hence, are indicative. 

Basis the above comparison, it can be considered that Panjab University is equally competitive for BTech as NIT Jalandhar. Since all affiliated colleges of Panjab University offer BTech are part of JAC Chandigarh counselling, it again shows its competitiveness for the Engineering programmes. 

During filling the NIT Jalandhar application form for MBA course, candidates must submit the photocopy of a set of documents. The following are the required documents to attach with the application form:

Seats for MBA at NIT Jalandhar are 76. At the time of admission, the seat are given based on factors such as category, cutoff marks, and intake. This info is taken from official sanctioning body and may change. 

For NIT Jalandhar %ile between 80 - 98.73 is needed. The cutoff changes every admission year depending on the entrance test. The required score of exam is specified in the cutoff lists released by the entrance test bodies or NITJ.

Candidates can get admission at NIT Jalandhar with a rank of 50,000 in JEE Main. The Round-3 cutoff has been released for candidates belonging to the All India and Home State quota. The closing ranks varied between 10232 and 50828 among the General AI category candidates. Hence, getting admission at 50,000 is possible for General AI category candidates. 

The closing ranks varied between 15902 and 82761 for candidates belonging to the General Home State category. Therefore, it is possible to get admission to the college at 50000 rank, for General Home State category.

NIT Jalandhar admits students to its UG and PG programmes on merit basis. The college accepts JEE Main scores for UG programmes and GATE scores for PG programmes. Candidates must ensure that they are eligible for the preferred courseby checking the minimum eligibility requirements.