NIT Jamshedpur M.E./M.Tech Courses & Fees

NIT Jamshedpur offers good placement opportunities to its students. The overall placement rate observed during placement 2023 was 98.87%. The highest package offered in 2023 was almost 15% higher than the amount offered in 2022. Check out the key highlights of NIT Jamshedpur placements 2023 from the table below:

NIT Jamshedpur generally does not offer direct admissions. Students have to go through the admission process and clear the selection rounds. This includes appearing for the entrance test + counselling. Admissions are strictly entrance-based at NIT Jamshedpur.

NIT Jamshedpur has 12 departments through which it offers BTech courses at the undergraduate level. At the postgraduate level, the National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur offers two-year full-time MTech, MCA and MSc courses. Apart from the UG and PG programmes, NIT Jamshedpur also offers PhD courses covering several specialisations. NIT JSR offers courses in the fields of Engineering, Science, and Computer.

Yes, it is possible to get admission to NIT Jamshedpur with a rank of 40000 in JEE Mains. The institute accepts JEE Main scores for admission to BTech specialisations. NIT Jamshedpur JEE Main cutoff 2025 among the General AI category was between the range of 8130 and 43082. As per the cutoff range, it is evident that getting admission at 40,000 rank is possible. For the General OBC AI category candidates, the closing ranks in the third round varied between 2905 and 14243. Therefore, for OBC AI category candidates, getting admission at 40,000 rank is not possible. 

To get admission to NIT Jamshedpur, candidate must have a rank as per the cutoff list according to the category they belong to. The cutoff was released for MSc in Physics, MSc in Mathematics and MSc in Chemistry. Among the General AI category, the round 1 cutoff was between 1088 and 1442. Therefore, to get admission into the college through CCMN irrespective of the branch, candidate must have a rank of 1442 or less. The branch-wise cutoff has been given in the table below:

NIT Jamshedpur cutoff 2025 has been released for the third round. For candidates seeking admission to the college via JEE Main, it is neccessary to obtain a rank as per the category-wise cutoff list. The cutoff among the General AI category, the cutoff ranks varied between 8130 and 43082. Therefore, candidates belonging to the General AI category must obtain a score of 43082 or less to get admission to the college. 

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To take admission to the courses offered at NIT Jamshedpur, candidates need to visit the official website of the respective national-level entrance exam conducting bodies and fill out the application form in online mode.

For BTech: Aspirants must fill out the application form for JEE Main/ JEE Main Paper-II through the official website of the National Testing Agency (NTA).

For MTech: The institute offers MTech in three specialisations. NIT Jamshedpur MTech admissions are based on GATE scores, followed by CCMT.

For MSc: Candidates need to apply to IIT JAM through the official website of the respective conducting body.

NIT Jamshedpur does not offers direct admission. Candidates are shortlisted for BTech based on JEE Main score. BTech is the flagship programme of NIT Jamshedpur. Selected candidates are further allocated seat via JoSAA Counselling. Besides, admission to M.Tech and MSc courses is based on GATE and IIT JAM, respectively. Aspirants applying for MCA need to pass NIMCET for admission.

To get admission in NIT Jamshedpur, students have to check the eligibility first. Eligible students can then apply online. The institute selects students through entrance + counselling basis mainly. Selected students have to report for verification of documents and pay the admission fees to complete the process.

The overall average package recorded during NIT Jamshedpur placements 2025 was INR 13.62 LPA. NIT Jamshedpur has also released the branch-wise average package offered to the Class of 2025. The NIT Jamshedpur CSE average package was the highest among all the branches, which stood at INR 25.11 LPA.

Yes, the National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur accepts the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE Main) entrance test scores, conducted by the National Testing Agency. NIT Jamshedpur accepts JEE Main score for admission to the BTech course. After qualifying JEE Main, selected aspirants have to participate in JoSAA Counselling. JoSAA allocates seats to candidates based on their rank. In case of vacany, seats are offered through CSAB Counselling.

The leading companies that were part of NIT Jamshedpur placements 2023 are listed in the table below:

According to unofficial online sources, the majority of NIT Jamshedpur alumni are working in the Engineering sector. The other top sectors that involve the majority of alumni are Operations and IT. The detailed sector-wise distribution of alumni is depicted in the below pie chart:

NOTE: The sectors involved in the 'Others' category are Programme and Project Management, Research, Consulting, Arts and Design, Sales, and Marketing.

As per the latest report, the participating recruiters presented over 700 job offers to the students of the batch 2025. The total no. of offers made during NIT Jamshedpur placement between 2023 and 2025 are presented below:

To have admission to the courses offered at NIT Jamshedpur candidates need to visit the official website of the respective conducting bodies of national-level entrance exams and fill out the application form in online mode. The National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur offers admission to BTech courses on the basis of JEE Main entrance test scores. For M.Tech admission, candidates need to apply for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE).