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NIT Kurukshetra Admission Dates 2025
NIT Kurukshetra accepts JEE Main and GATE scores for admission to different programmes. Upcoming events scheduled for NIT Kurukshetra admission via these exams are tabulated below:
M.E./M.Tech Admissions 2026
- Undergraduate Degree with 60% aggregate
- 10+2 with 75% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: GATE, JEE Main
| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
19 Mar '26 | GATE 2026 results |
May '26 | COAP 2026Tentative |
May '26 | CCMT 2026Tentative |
M.Sc. Admissions 2026
- Undergraduate Degree with 60% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: IIT JAM
| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
20 Mar '26 | IIT JAM 2026 Result |
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Yes, the students may come to NIT Kurukshetra after completion of Class 12 by passing JEE Main. Applicants should have studied PCM or PBM at 12 th grade. The seats are accessed using JEE Main rank by the process of JoSAA counselling. There will be only the entrance test to take admission and not according to the Marks obtained in Class 12.
No, only through GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) score admission to M.Tech Programme at NIT Kurukshetra is possible. Candidates must be GATE qualified to seek admission for the M.Tech programme at NIT Kurukshetra.
NIT Kurukshetra cutoff 2024 has been released across various specialisations in opening and closing ranks. NIT Kurukshetra BTech cutoff 2024 ranged between 5661 and 29292 for the General AI category candidates, wherein BTech in CSE is the most competitive course. The easiest BTech specialisation to secure admission in is B.Tech. in Civil Engineering. For a detailed NIT Kurukshetra branch-wise cutoff 2024, candidates can refer to the table below for the Round 1 cutoff. The cutoff mentioned below is for the General category under the AI Quota.
The deadline to NIT Kurukshetra admission 2025 varies with that of the individual entrance exam and counselling dates. CCMT and JoSAA announce BTech and M.Tech Dates respectively. In the case of MBA and MCA, there are different deadlines that are declared. Ensure that you visit the official site frequently.
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NIT Kurukshetra MBA placement highlights 2025 are mentioned below:
Particulars | MBA Placement Statistics 2025 |
|---|---|
Highest package | INR 16.42 LPA |
Average package | INR 7.52 LPA |
Median package | INR 6.5 LPA |
Lowest package | INR 4.5 LPA |
Placement offers | 22 |
Eligible students | 32 |
Students placed | 22 |
NIT Kurukshetra BTech admission is based on the entrance exam. Candidates who want admission must first meet the basic criteria for eligibility and then take the entrance exam. NIT Kurukshetra BTech admissions are based on JEE Main scores, followed by JoSAA counselling. Candidates must secure a 90% or above percentile to get admission to BTech courses offered by NIT Kurukshetra. The basic eligibility criteria to get admission to NIT Kurukshetra is to pass Class 12 with a 75% aggregate in Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry or Biology or Biotechnology or Technical Vocational Subject.
The NIT Kurukshetra CCMN cutoff 2025 is finally out for round 1. The cutoff has been released for admission to the M.Sc. specialisations, for different categories belonging to the All India quota. For the General AI category candidates, the highest and the lowest cutoffs were 1625 and 278, respectively. The most competitive cutoff was for admission to the M.Sc. in Economics.
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:
BTech Specialisation | No. of Seats |
|---|---|
Civil Engineering | 140 |
Computer Engineering | 210 |
Information Technology | 140 |
Electrical Engineering | 140 |
Electronics & Communication Engineering | 140 |
Mechanical Engineering | 140 |
Production & Industrial Engineering | 60 |
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning | 60 |
Industrial Internet of Things | 60 |
Mathematics & Computing | 57 |
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The median package recorded during MBA and MCA placements 2025 was 6.5 LPA and 8.5 LPA. MSc median package in 2025 was around 6.5 LPA. Branch-wise BTech median package recorded during placements 2025 was between INR 7.19 LPA and 12 LPA.
Yes, NIT Kurukshetra offers separate hostel facilities to its students. The girls hostel, Bhagirathi Bhawan, has a capacity of 198 students. All the rooms are single-seated. The hostel has a big dining hall, a common room, guest rooms, a store, and a kitchen. The hostel is surrounded by green lawns.
The boys hostel, Abhimanyu Bhawan, has a capacity of 228 students. All the rooms are triple-seated. The hostel has a dining room and a common room. The hostel is surrounded by green lawns.
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Computer Science and IT were the top BTech branch during NIT Kurukshetra BTech placements 2025. Highest and average package received during BTech CSE placements 2025 was 63.12 LPA and 16.38 LPA. In BTech IT, highest and average package recorded was 63.12 LPA and 18.19 LPA.
For MTech, Cyber Security was the top branch wherein the highest and average package received in 2025 was 44.74 LPA and 16.62 LPA.
Yes, NIT Kurukshetra offers various scholarships to its students. NIT Kurukshetra students can avail of Merit-cum-Means Scholarships, the Central Sector Scholarship Scheme for SC students, and Alumni Association Scholarships.
There are various scholarships under Merit-cum-Means Scholarships, such as the OP Jindal Engineering and Management Scholarship, which is given to the first three toppers (Engineering) and the first ten (Management) on the basis of performance.
The Central Sector Scholarship Scheme for SC students offers 26 merit scholarships, and 52 merit-cum-means scholarships are awarded by the institute for each year of BTech degree courses. In addition to these, National Scholarships, Post-metric Scholarship, and many other stipends are awarded by various Government institutions and other agencies.
NITK also offers Alumni Association awards. There are 5 scholarships (one each in the disciplines of Civil, Computer, Electronics Electrical, and Mechanical Engineering) of the value of INR 2400 per annum that are open to all regular BTech students of the institute.
NIT Kurukshetra CCMN cutoff 2024 has been concluded with the release of Round 6. The CCMN cutoff has been released across different All India and Home State categories. Considering the Last Round CCMN cutoff, a rank of 1000 is more than sufficient to get into NIT Kurukshetra. Under this rank, all the courses available for the General AI category candidates. Some of the top courses with a cutoff rank in CCMN are as follows: M.Sc. in Physics (2038), M.Sc. in Mathematics (1148), M.Sc. in Chemistry (1392)
NIT Kurukshetra JEE Mains 2025 cutoffs have been published for admission to BTech and Integrated BTech programs. In Round 5, JoSAA cutoffs for 2025 ranged between the 6562 and 36067 values. Notably, the BTech in CSE is highly competitive among General category students.
Companies such as Adobe, Amazon, EXL, Ford and HCL have visited the campus in recent past during NIT Kurukshetra placements.
The highest and lowest salary package recorded over the past three years during NIT Kurukshetra MTech placements is mentioned below:
Particulars | MTech Placement Statistics 2023 | MTech Placement Statistics 2024 | MTech Placement Statistics 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
Highest package | INR 25.15 LPA | INR 38.87 LPA | INR 44.74 LPA |
Lowest package | INR 5 LPA | INR 4.2 LPA | INR 4.5 LPA |
The average package received during NIT Kurukshetra BTech CSE placements 2025 was INR 16.38 LPA. Average salary received during MTech CSE placements 2025 was 14.82 LPA.
Engineering sector has placed the most no. of NIT Kurukshetra students. The sector-wise NIT Kurukshetra alumni placements statistics are presented below:
Note: The “Others” category includes the sectors of Marketing, Product Management, Customer Success & Support and HR, Research, Consulting, Sales, Program & Project Management, Arts & Design, Finance.
The above-mentioned alumni data is gathered from unofficial sources and hence may vary.
The placement rate recorded during NIT Kurukshetra BTech placements over the past three years is mentioned below:
Particulars | BTech Placement Statistics 2023 | BTech Placement Statistics 2024 | BTech Placement Statistics 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
Placement rate | 75.74% | 75.16% | 85.9% |
The placement report for NIT Kurukshetra shows that the highest and average package for BTech students at the institute are higher than some top NITs while being slightly lower than others. NIT Kurukshetra University BTech average packageas well as other top NITs have been tabulated below:
NIT Name | BTech Average Package 2025 |
|---|---|
NIT Kurukshetra | Rs 13.21 LPA |
Rs 13.81 LPA | |
Rs 10.54 LPA |
The course-wise average salary trends witnessed during NIT Kurukshetra placements is mentioned below:
Course | Average Package 2023 | Average Package 2024 | Average Package 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
BTech | INR 14.16 LPA | INR 12.68 LPA | INR 13.21 LPA |
MBA | INR 7.69 LPA | INR 5.9 LPA | INR 7.52 LPA |
MCA | INR 9.55 LPA | INR 9.71 LPA | INR 9.81 LPA |
Aspirants wanting to take admission to the MTech course shall check the eligibility requirement. Eligible students further must take the GATE exam. Aspirants can apply for GATE online. Candidates who secure scores greater than or equal to the cutoff marks further need to take part in the CCMT counselling process for seat allotment process. After confirming choice, you will good to go to pursue your dream course at NIT Kurukshetra.
Yes, the NIT Kurukshetra offers MTech programme with specializations and it is a two-year programme covering a comprehensive study and research with respect to the chosen area of specialisation. The course curriculum introduces knowledge about the recent trends and most advanced technologies prevailing in the branch. The admissions in M.Tech at NIT Kurukshetra are strictly based on the entrance examination, with due weightage given to the relevant qualifying examination and Personal Interview (PI). Students who have eligibility criteria can get into this admission process by clearing the entrance examination and PI rounds. This application form is also available through an online facility on the official college website.
The overall average package recorded during NIT Kurukshetra BTech placements 2025 was 13.21 LPA. MSc average package in 2025 was between 6.5 LPA and 11.56 LPA. MBA and MCA average package in 2025 was 6.5 LPA and 8.5 LPA.
National Institute of Technology, established in 1963, is a government institute in Kurukshetra. It is also known as NIT KKR. The institute is recognised as an Institute of National Importance by the Government of India. In the NIRF Rankings 2025, it is ranked 85 under "Engineering" Category. Overall it is a good college with a good brand reputation.
The faculty members at NIT KKR are degree holders having PhD, Master's & Diploma. The university appoints well-trained & expert faculty members who gives quality education to the students. The faculty focuses on giving both theoretical & practical knowledge to the students.
A total of 53 students were placed out of 193 eligible students during NIT Kurukshetra MTech placements 2025. In 2024, 86 students were placed out of 256 eligible students.
NIT Kurukshetra campus spreads over 300 acres. It has been divided into three functional sectors: the instructional sector, the residential sector for the employees, and the residential sector for the students (hostels). Students can find lodging in hostels because they are residential institutions. The MTech students are accommodated in PG hostels. NIT Kurukshetra has a very spacious library with a good collection of documents, including text and reference books, video cassettes, CD-ROMs, and many print and online journals and books. The infrastructure facilities include eight blocks and a workshop. Each block has offices for the staff, lecture halls, tutorial rooms, and various laboratories.
The popular course at NIT Kurukshetra is BTech. The course is offered in 10 specialisations. Those who are willing to take admission must fulfil the basic eligibility criteria and then qualify for the entrance exam. The basic eligibility criteria is that the candidate must have passed Class 12 with Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry/Biology/Biotechnology/Technical Vocational Subject. The college has allocated a specific number of seats for each BTech specialisation. The BTech programme has a total intake of 1,007.
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NIT Kurukshetra has collaborated with many colleges, universities & others. Below follows some of the MOUs of NIT Kurukshetra:
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| Central Public Works Department (CPWD) | IIT Roorkee |
| Renewable Energy Department, Haryana /HAREDA | Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Bengaluru |
| IA India Accelerator Pvt. Ltd. Gurgaon | Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises |
| Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) | Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) |
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| Faculty Name | Area of Interest |
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| Dr. Awadhesh Kumar Singh | Distributed Computing Systems, Concurrent Algorithms, Mobile Computing |
| Dr. Mayank Dave | the latest Topic of Interest: Applying AI and Machine Learning Techniques for System and Network Security Other Areas of Interest: Software Defined Networking, Cyber Security, Blockchain, Wireless Sensor Networks, Semantic Web, Cloud Computing, Internet of Things, Operating Systems, Data Structures, Programming (Also refer to our recent book “Security and Privacy Issues in Sensor Networks and IoT” |
| Dr. Jitender Kumar Chhabra | Data Structures, Design & Analysis of Algorithms, Competitive & Efficient Programming, Machine Learning, Programming in C and C+, Software Design & Development, Software Engineering & Project Development, Operating Systems, Databases, Object Oriented Systems, Software Testing. |
| Dr. Rajesh Kumar Aggarwal | Speech Processing, Machine Learning, Soft Computing, Quality Life Management, Science & Spirituality |
| Dr. Sanjay Jain | Database Systems, Data Mining, Information Retrieval, Requirements Engineering, Data Models, Schema Design, Schema Management, Data Integration, Dataspace, Sentiment Analysis, Recommender Systems, Question Answering Systems. |
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