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Q:   Why choose National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra?
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National Institute of Technology is public institute in Kurukshetra, Haryana. NIRF has ranked it 85 under "Engineering" category in 2025. The  the highest package offered during 2025 placements was INR 63.12 LPA. A total of 827 students were placed during placements. The institute a number of scholarships like OP Jindal Engineering and Management Scholarship is given to the first three toppers (Engineering) and the first ten (Management) on the basis of performance during the whole course. Overall it is a very good institute.

Q:   What score is required in CCMT for NIT Kurukshetra?
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General AI category students need a score of at least 357 in the third round for admission to this institute. The NIT Kurukshetra CCMT cutoff 2026 was released for the third round based on the GATE exam, followed by the CCMT counselling process. 

To know the minimum round 3 score needed for admission for other All India categories, see the table below. 

CategoryNIT Kurukshetra CCMT cutoff 2026
General357
OBC338
SC295
ST254
EWS434
Q:   What are the collaborations of NIT Kurukshetra?
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NIT Kurukshetra has collaborated with many colleges, universities & others. Below follows some of the MOUs of NIT Kurukshetra:

NIT Kurukshetra MOUs
Central Public Works Department (CPWD)IIT Roorkee
Renewable Energy Department, Haryana /HAREDAIndian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Bengaluru
IA India Accelerator Pvt. Ltd. GurgaonMinistry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Defence Research and Development Organisation
(DRDO)
Defence Research and Development Organisation
(DRDO)
Q:   How much score should you score in JEE Main to get into NIT Kurukshetra?
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The JEE Main rank needed for NIT Kurukshetra admission depends on the course, category, branch and round. For the General AI category, the round 1 cutoff ranged from 744 to 35194 for the first round.

Hence, students need to attain a rank of at least 35194 or below to qualify for admission at NIT Kurukshetra. NIT Kurukshetra JEE Main cutoff 2026 was released for the first round for admission to BTech, BArch and BTech +MTech courses. See the table below to know the maximum accepted rank for various All India and Home State quota categories. 

Category NIT Kurukshetra JEE Main cutoff 2026
All India Quota Categories
General35194
OBC13018
SC6071
ST2911
EWS5656
PWD2034
Home State Quota Categories
General4285
OBC7092
SC9103
ST35941
EWS7092
PWD4285

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Q:   How is life at NIT Kurukshetra?
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Campus culture and day‑to‑day life at NIT Kurukshetra (NITKKR) combine strong academics and active student societies, Faculty mix of experienced professors and newer faculty. The institute offers a number of Research opportunities (projects, summer internships, professors' labs). Strong Festivel culture is offered. Cultural fests (waves/college fest name varies) and technical fest draw participation from across the region; departments host technical events and workshops frequently.

 
Q:   Is NIT Kurukshetra worth it?
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NIT Kurukshetra gives BTech and MTech programmes, as well as MBA, MCA, and PhD programmes across Engineering, Sciences and Humanities and Social Sciences streams. NIT Kurukshetra is famous for its BTech course. Admission is based on JEE Mains rank and counselling. The highest and average package offered during NIT Kurukshetra BTech placements 2023 was INR 62.75 LPA and INR 14.16 LPA, respectively.

Q:   What is your review of National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra?
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According to a reviewer on Shiksha (Harmanjeet Singh Kalsi,  B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering - Batch of 2027) NIT Kurukshetra has
good placements, green campus, amazing fests, and really good facilities.
More than 85 percent of students are placed in very good companies with good packages. The highest package, as of my knowledge, is 60 LPA offered to a student by Meesho. The infrastructure of the Computer Science department is very good. It has the latest computer labs for students to get hands-on experience with the latest technologies.

Q:   What is the qualifying mark in NIMCET?
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NIT Patna NIMCET cutoff 2026 is released for admission to the MCA course and its various specialisations in the form of ranks. 

For the General AI category, the overall cutoff varied between 570 for MCA AI & IoT and 946 for Data Science and Informatics self financed. According to the last round, the most demanding MCA specialisation was Master in Computer Application (AI & IoT). The cutoff was also released for other categories.

Q:   How many seats are offered for M.Tech at NIT Kurukshetra?
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There are a total of 373 seats available for the M.Tech programme at NIT Kurukshetra for 2026. Those who want to get a seat at the university are required to follow the admission process of the course. The university allots seats on the basis of marks obtained in the GATE exam.

Q:   How to apply for M.Tech programme at NIT Kurukshetra?
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Those who want to apply for the M.Tech programme at NIT Kurukshetra should visit the official page of the university. The application form for the course is filled after the GATE registration. Students can also apply through the CCMT application form. 

Q:   How many specialisations are available at NIT Kurukshetra M.Tech programme?
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The M.Tech at NIT Kurukshetra is available in 18 specialisations. The specialisations are offered through eight schools. Students can choose any specialised programme as per their choice and academic needs. The eligibility of the course is 60% marks in BTech. The university accepts GATE scores for admission.

Q:   What is the application fee of BTech course at NIT Kurukshetra?
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There is no separate fee for the NIT Kurukshetra application. Students have to fill out the JEE Mains registration form and pay the registration fee of the same to apply for BTech programme at NIT Kkr. 

Q:   What is the last date to apply for NIT Kurukshetra BTech programme?
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To apply for BTech programme at NIT Kurukshetra, students have to fill the JoSAA counseling registration form. The deadline of JoSAA registration is in June. Students are required to visit the official JoSAA site and register.

Q:   Does NIT Kurukshetra offer BTech programme?
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Yes, BTech at NIT Kurukshetra is a four-year, semester-based programme. The mode of the study is full-time. The course is available in 10 specialisations at NIT Kurukshetra. Students who want to get admission are required to fulfil the eligibility criteria and clear the selection process. Those who have passed Class 12 with 75% marks are eligible. Students have to earn valid marks in JEE Mains.

Q:   What is the fee for MBA course at NIT Kurukshetra, Haryana?
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NIT Kurukshetra, Haryana offers a range of UG, PG & PhD level courses. MBA is offered at the PG level. The course fee for MBA programme is INR 1.4 Lacs & that for MCA ranges between INR 2.1 Lacs to 6 lakhs. 

Q:   What is the NIMCET rank for NIT Kurukshetra MCA course?
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NIT Kurukshetra MCA admission is based on valid NIMCET score, followed by NIMCET Counselling process. As per the NIT Kurukshetra cutoff 2023, the last round closing rank for the MCA course was 436 for the General All India category students. Candidates preparing for NIT Kurukshetra MCA admission 2024 can refer to the table given below to check out the NIT Kurukshetra Round 1 and the Last Round cutoff 2023. This will given an idea of the expected NIT Kurukshetra cutoff 2024: 

CourseRound 1 (Closing Rank)Last Round (Closing Rank)
Master of Computer Applications (MCA)434436

 

Q:   How are the BTech placements at NIT Kurukshetra?
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NIT Kurukshetra BTech placements 2026 were good. The highest and average package recorded during BTech placements 2026 was INR 1.56 CPA and INR 11 LPA. BTech placement rate in 2026 was 84.99%.

Q:   Does NIT Kurukshetra provide placement to its BTech graduates?
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Yes, the NIT Kurukshetra provides on-campus placement opportunities to its BTech graduates. The university invites many companies every year. These top leading companies hire students with attractive packages for various job roles. 

Q:   What is the placement scenario for M.Tech at NIT Kurukshetra?
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The NIT Kurukshetra offers placement opportunities to its M.Tech students. The students get attractive packages during placement drives. The highest package in recent placement was INR 25 LPA. Many top leading companies visit the university campus and hire eligible students.

Q:   How much GATE score is required for NIT Kurukshetra M.Tech admission?
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GATE CCMT cutoff was concluded after Round 6 for NIT Kurukshetra M.Tech admission. As per the NIT Kurukshetra cutoff, the last round closing rank for MTech ranged between 434 and 483, among which Computer Engineering (Cyber Security) was the most competitive specialisation. During the NIT Kurukshetra cutoff, the Round 1 closing rank for MTech in CE (Cyber Security) stood at 513 for the General AI category students. Considering the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks, candidates seeking admission to the NIT Kurukshetra MTech course must secure a rank between 400 and 550 for the General All India category students. 

Candidates can refer to the table given below to check out the NIT Kurukshetra last round closing ranks for all the MTech specialisations: 

CourseRanks
M.Tech. in Computer Engineering442
M.Tech. in Computer Engineering (Cyber Security)434
M.Tech. in Control System372
M.Tech. in Communication Systems368
M.Tech. in Embedded Systems Design413
M.Tech. in Power Electronics and Drives350
M.Tech. in Power System424
M.Tech. in Machine Design353
M.Tech. in Transportation Engineering357
M.Tech. in VLSI Design483
M.Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering374
Q:   How can I apply for BTech course at NIT Kurukshetra?
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In order to apply for BTech at NIT Kurukshetra, students are required to apply via JEE Main. The applications can be found online on the official website. Moreover, no separate form is released by the institute.

Q:   What is the minimum CCMT score required for NIT CSE admission?
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For the General AI category candidates, the minimum score required was 602 in the third round. The NIT Kurukshetra CSE cutoff 2026 has been released up to round 3 for different All India quota categories. 

Students can check the table below to know the minimum score required in round 3 by different categories.

CategoryNIT Kurukshetra CSE cutoff 2026
General602
OBC573
ST331
EWS589
Q:   Which are the departments of NIT Kurukshetra?
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NIT Kurukshetra offers various Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and PhD programmes through 11 departments. Tabulated below is the list of departments at NIT Kurukshetra Haryana:

Departments
Department of Civil EngineeringDepartment of Business Administration
Department of Computer EngineeringDepartment of Computer Applications
Department of Electrical EngineeringDepartment of Humanities & Social Sciences
Department of Electronics & Communication EngineeringDepartment of Mathematics
Department of Mechanical EngineeringDepartment of Physics
Department of Chemistry
Q:   In how many specialisations is the BTech course offered at NIT Kurukshetra?
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NIT Kurukshetra offers a 4-year BTech programme in 10 specialisations. Candidates refer to the table below to know about the specialisations and the seat intake:

CoursesSeats
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering108
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering108
B.Tech. in Information Technology60
B.Tech. in Industrial Engineering and Management92
B.Tech. in Mathematics and Computing Engineering57
B.Tech. in Robotics and Automation50
B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Electrical Engineering12
B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering12
B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science60
B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering12

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Updated on Sep 25, 2026

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