NIT Jamshedpur Placements 2026: Highest Package, Average Package, Top Companies

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.

A large share of 6-months internships were made to the ECE batch. The snip given below elaborates on the branch-wise distribution of NIT Jamshedpur 6-months internships 2024:

Source: Official Brochure

The CSE branch recorded the highest percentage of offers during summer internships 2024. The second in the sequence was the CE branch. The snip showcased below represents the branch-wise offer percentage for NIT Jamshedpur summer internships 2024:

Source: Official Brochure

The NIT Jamshedpur highest package offered to the batch 2026 stood at INR 94.25  LPA. Tabulated below are the highest package offered between 2024 and 2026 drives:

NIT Jamshedpur offers a two-year full-time MTech course at the postgraduate level.  National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur offers a total of 19 specialisations under its MTech course. Some of the MTech specialisations are given below: 

• Structural Engineering
• Geotechnical 
• Water Resources
• Computer Science and Engineering
• Power Electronics and Drives
• Power Systems, etc.

It is good to pursue MTech course at NIT Jamshedpur. National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur, provides a two-year full-time MTech programme. For admission, candidates must visit the official website of the institute to submit an online application. Candidates are selected on the basis of GATE exam scores.

Aspirants must fulfil the eligibility criteria, i.e., a candidate must have passed and secured at least a 6.5 CGPA or 60% aggregate in graduation. As per placement, there were more than 250 companies that visited during NIT Jamshedpur placements 2023. The overall placement rate stood at 98.87%. The top recruiters were Axis Bank, Deloitte, DE Shaw and Co., Flipkart, ICICI Bank, Genpact, Oracle, etc.

NIT Jamshedpur specifies the minimum aggregate and qualification required to apply for a course. The basic eligibility for UG coures is Class 12 whereas graduation is required for PG programmes. Below is course-wise NIT Jamshedpur eligibility criteria:

If you are seeking admission in NIT Jamshedpur MTech, then GATE is mandatory. Students applying for non-MTech programmes do not need to appear for GATE. For M.Tech however, GATE followed by the centralised counselling is mandatory. Unless a student is applying through the self-financed/ sponsored category.

On 341.3 acres of land, the campus is situated on the outskirts of Jamshedpur. The 12 departments of NIT Jamshedpur provide a range of Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and doctoral-level programmes. Students, professors, and other staff members can use medical services at NIT Jamshedpur, which also includes a central library.

The university contains a stack room with 55,144 books, an acquisition and processing facility, and a book bank. A computer centre, a central workshop, a safety and security system, and a boys' and girls' hostel are among the other amenities.

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 through the official website of 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 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. It offers MBA and MDes course as well. 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.

NIT Jamshedpur admission, 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 MTech admission, candidates need to apply for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE). 

 NIT Jamshedpur MCA tuition fee is INR 2.1 lakh. The fee mentioned here is the total tuition fee and is taken from an unofficial source. Hence, is indicative. For a detailed NIT Jamshedpur MCA fee structure, candidates are advised to contact the admission department of the institute.

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.

Candidates seeking admission to the National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur BTech course must have passed Class 12 (Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects and Chemistry/ Biology/ Biotechnology as an optional subject) with a minimum aggregate of 75%. Apart from fulfilling the minimum eligibility requirements, candidates also need to submit valid JEE Main scores. 

NIT Jamshedpur cutoff 2026  has been published for the first round for admission to the BTech course specialisations, like CSE, ECE, EE, etc. The cutoff was released for various All India and Home State quota categories in the form of ranks. 

Students who gave the JEE Main entrance exam and appeared in the JoSAA counselling were allotted a seat.  For the General AI category, the round 1 cutoff ranged from 8466 to 38977, with BTech CSE being the toughest branch for admission. BTech in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering was the least competitive branch for this category. 

Students can see the table below to know the round 1 closing rank for all other courses, sorted from the most to least competitive. 

Other categories, rounds, quotas, etc, will have different cutoffs. Check this page for all the cutoff related information for NIT Jamshedpur.

NIT Jamshedpur only accepts applications online. Students have to apply at the entrance test site followed by counselling registration. There is no provision of applying offline for NIT Jamshedpur admissions.

Counselling is required for NIT Jamshedpur BTech admission. If you have scored cutoff marks, participate in JoSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Authority) counselling for seat allotment. After receiving seat allotment through counselling, students need to report to the institute and pay the admission fee for final seat confirmation. 

Students have to meet the NIT Jamshedpur course eligibility to get admission in the institute. The selection process is different for each programme. The common eligibility is as below:

• NIT Jamshedpur UG eligibility - Class 12 with PCM subjects + 75% aggregate
• NIT Jamshedpur PG eligibility - UG degree in relevant field
• NIT Jamshedpur PhD eligibility - PG degree in relevant field

NIT Jamshedpur BTech admission opens with the announcement of NTA JEE Main notification. Students should check the official website regularly for updates on registration dates and application deadlines.