M.Tech. in Data Science and Engineering 

at NIT Jalandhar, Jalandhar

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:

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

The total tuition fee for a two-year MTech is INR 1.4 Lacs (except for M.Tech AI). The tuition fee for M.Tech in Artificial Intelligence (AI) course is INR 2.72 lakh. This given fee is for regular M.Tech candidates. For the candidates belonging to a self-sponsored category, the tuition fee is INR 2.2 lakh, while the SC/ST category candidates are exempted from tuition fee payment. It must be noted that the given fee is as per unofficial sources and hence may vary.

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

Various branches received the highest package of INR 22 LPA. Check the table below to know the branch wise highest packages recorded in 2025:

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:

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. 

Candidates seeking admission in NIT Jalandhar must qualify JEE Main for UG and CCMT for PG. Candidates must check the eligibility requirements for their preferred course before applying. Hereafter, candidates must register for the JoSAA/CCMT counselling process for UG/PG respectively. Subsequently, the college allocates seats on merit basis with reference to JEE Main/ GATE scores and candidate's preferneces recorded during the counselling process.

For admission to NIT Jalandhar, aspirants shall have secured a percentile between 80 – 98.73. This percentile is mentioned as per the past year's records and hence may vary. As the cutoff marks vary every admission year depending upon the entrance test. The required percentile for admission is mentioned in the cutoff lists released by the respective authorities. Read more on the NIT Jalandhar cutoff here.

The highest package and the Average Package  recorded at NIT Jalandhar placements 2025 is given in the table below: