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M.Tech. in Biotechnology 

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  • Estd. 1987
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M.Tech. in Biotechnology
 at 
NIT Jalandhar 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

1.40 Lakh
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Duration

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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Seat breakup

20

Type of University

Public/Government

M.Tech. in Biotechnology
 at 
NIT Jalandhar 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (2 years)
1.40 Lakh
1.10 Lakh
2.50 Lakh
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M.Tech. in Biotechnology
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   How good are M.Tech placements at NIT Jalandhar?
A: 

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

Particulars

MTech Placement Statistics (2023)

MTech Placement Statistics (2024)

MTech Placement Statistics (2025)

Placement Rate

32.05%

43.95%

52.54%

Eligible Students

234

157

236

Students Placed

75

69

124

No. of Offers

79

71

129

No. of Double Offers

4

2

5

Highest Package

INR 21 LPA

INR 34 LPA

INR 22 LPA

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Q:   What is the fees for M.Tech at NIT Jalandhar?
A: 

NIT Jalandhar MTech fee ranges between INR 1.4 lakh - INR 2.3 lakh as per the official sources. This fee contains the tuition fees for both the years of the course, including hostel fees and security deposit. 

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Q:   Is NIT Jalandhar good for placement?
A: 

Yes, the institute has achieved an excellent placement record over the past few years. During NIT Jalandhar placements 2023, 796 offers were made. The following table presents the placement statistics for NIT Jalandhar:

Particulars

BTech Placement Statistics (2025)

MTech Placement Statistics (2025)

Placement Rate

91.88%

52.54%

Eligible Students

862

236

Students Placed

792

124

No. of Offers

1,003

129

No. of Double Offers

211

5

Highest Package

INR 52 LPA

INR 22 LPA

Average Package

INR 9.78 LPA 

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Companies Visited

240

Q:   Is a ME/MTech course required for NIT Jalandhar PhD admissions?
A: 

Candidates who are applying for PhD courses from the engineering department such as NIT Jalandhar chemical engineering or NIT Jalandhar civil engineering departments must have a ME/MTech degree of the relevant field. However, NIT Jalandhar also offers PhD courses in Humanities, Science and Management sectors where, an ME/MTech degree is not required.

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Q:   How to get admission in NIT Jalandhar for M.Tech?
A: 

A two-year MTech programme is available at NIT Jalandhar. There are 16 specialisations available for this programme. There are two options for students to be admitted to the M.Tech programme at NIT Jalandhar. They either need to qualify for GATE and appear for CCMT Counselling. Another option is to get admission through the Self-Sponsored category via only a GATE score.

Additionally, non-GATE-qualified candidates can also be admitted by taking the entrance test held by the particular departments at NIT Jalandhar. Students must meet the minimal requirements for eligibility and pass the applicable admission exam with a passing score. To meet the minimum eligibility criteria, the candidate must be a graduate with a minimum 60% aggregate or 6.5 CGPA with BE/B.Tech subject from a recognised university. To apply for M.Tech at NIT Jalandhar, students are required to apply via GATE. The application process for GATE 2024 consists of three steps, I. e. , registration, form filling & document uploading, followed by payment of application fees.

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M.Tech. in Biotechnology
 at 
NIT Jalandhar 
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 at 
NIT Jalandhar 
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M.Tech. in Biotechnology
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NIT Jalandhar 
 
Students also asked

Q:   Can I join NIT Jalandhar directly?
A: 

NIT Jalandhar admits students on the basis of merit in both UG and PG programmes. The merit lists are notified in reference to JEE main scores and GATE score for UG and PG resoectively. Students cannot get direct admission into the college. They must clear JEE main/GATE exam in accordance with the selection criteria of their preferred course. applicants must also register and attend the JoSAA/CCMT counselling process before seat allocation by the institution.

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Q:   Is there 100% placement in NIT Jalandhar?
A: 

NIT Jalandhar provides great placements to its students. In 2025 the placement rate recorded was 91.88% and the average package recorded was INR 9.78 LPA. Check out the table below to know more about the NIT Jalandhar placement highlights recorded in 2025:

Particulars

BTech Placement Statistics (2025)

MTech Placement Statistics (2025)

Placement Rate

91.88%

52.54%

Eligible Students

862

236

Students Placed

792

124

No. of Offers

1,003

129

No. of Double Offers

211

5

Highest Package

INR 52 LPA

INR 22 LPA

Average Package

INR 9.78 LPA 

N/A

Companies Visited

240

NA
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Q:   Who is eligible for NIT Jalandhar?
A: 

Candidates need to pass Class 12 with at least 60% aggregate to apply for UG courses at NIT Jalandhar. Aspirants have to complete their UG degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate to apply for PG courses.

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Q:   What is the latest expected JEE Main cutoff for the year?
A: 

NIT Manipur JEE Main cutoff 2024 has been released for admission to the BTech courses. During the Round 1 cutoff, the closing rank for CSE was 25886 for the General category students under the AII India Quota. Among OBC candidates, the closing rank for B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering stood at 8750. Candidates seeking admisison to NIT Manipur can refer to the table below to check out the Round 1 closing ranks for BTech in CSE course for various categories under the AI quota: 

Category

JEE Main 2024 Expected Cutoff

Common Rank List

90-91

Gen-EWS

75-76

OBC-NCL

73-74

SC

51-52

ST

37-38

PwD

0.0013527

Q:   Is NIT Jalandar accepting admision?
A: 

NIT Jalandar admisisons 2026 is open. The institute accepts admission through online application. Interested students can apply directly through the official page of the institute. 

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M.Tech. in Biotechnology
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Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2025)
Highest SalaryINR 22.00 Lakh
Lock IconTop Recruiters for NIT Jalandhar
Accenture
Adobe
Amazon
CapGemini
Cognizant
DE Shaw
Infosys
Microsoft
Samsung
Sapient
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M.Tech. in Biotechnology
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NIT Jalandhar 
Entry Requirements

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M.Tech. in Biotechnology
 at 
NIT Jalandhar 
Admission Process

    Important Dates

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    COURSE
    GATE
    Mar 27 - May 31, 2026
    GATE 2026 Scorecard (free download)
    May 14, 2026
    GATE-CCMT 2026Tentative
    Jun 1 - Dec 31, 2026
    GATE 2026 Scorecard by paying a fee of INR 500 per test paper

    M.Tech. in Biotechnology
     at 
    NIT Jalandhar 
    Cutoffs

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    CCMT round-wise cutoff Rank: (General-All India)
    Round20242025
    1431461
    2411421
    3401415
    4351392
    5-350
    6416-
    CCMT round-wise cutoff Rank: (OBC-All India)
    Round20242025
    1361376
    2320330
    3312317
    4-304
    GATE round-wise cutoff Rank: (General-All India)
    Round202320242025
    1393431461
    2-411421
    3356401415
    4-351392
    5--350
    6-416-
    GATE round-wise cutoff Rank: (OBC-All India)
    Round202320242025
    1309361376
    2-320330
    3309312317
    4--304
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