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NIT Kurukshetra Admission dates 2026
M.E./M.Tech Admissions 2026
- Undergraduate Degree with 60% aggregate
- 10+2 with 75% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: GATE, JEE Main
| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
27 Sep '26 | GATE 2027 Registration Last Date without late fee |
5 Oct '26 | GATE 2027 Registration Last Date With Late Fee |
Jan '27 | GATE 2027 Admit CardTentative |
MBA/PGDM Admissions 2026
- Undergraduate Degree with 50% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: CAT
| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
3 Aug '26 - 22 Sep '26 | CAT 2026 application submission |
4 Nov '26 - 29 Nov '26 | CAT 2026 admit card download |
29 Nov '26 | CAT 2026 exam date |
Commonly asked questions On Admissions
GATE CCMT cutoff was concluded after Round 6 for NIT Kurukshetra M.Tech admission. As per the NIT Kurukshetra cutoff, the last round closing rank for MTech ranged between 434 and 483, among which Computer Engineering (Cyber Security) was the most competitive specialisation. During the NIT Kurukshetra cutoff, the Round 1 closing rank for MTech in CE (Cyber Security) stood at 513 for the General AI category students. Considering the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks, candidates seeking admission to the NIT Kurukshetra MTech course must secure a rank between 400 and 550 for the General All India category students.
Candidates can refer to the table given below to check out the NIT Kurukshetra last round closing ranks for all the MTech specialisations:
There is no separate fee for the NIT Kurukshetra application. Students have to fill out the JEE Mains registration form and pay the registration fee of the same to apply for BTech programme at NIT Kkr.
The second session for JEE Main 2024 took place for the BE/BTech paper on April 4, 5, 6, 8 and 9 in two shifts of 9:00 am to 12:00 pm and 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm. On April 12, the BArch/Bplan paper was held in a single shift from 9 am to 12 am.
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The NIT Kurukshetra offers placement opportunities to its M.Tech students. The students get attractive packages during placement drives. The highest package in recent placement was INR 25 LPA. Many top leading companies visit the university campus and hire eligible students.
The JEE Main rank needed for NIT Kurukshetra admission depends on the course, category, branch and round. For the General AI category, the round 1 cutoff ranged from 744 to 35194 for the first round.
Hence, students need to attain a rank of at least 35194 or below to qualify for admission at NIT Kurukshetra. NIT Kurukshetra JEE Main cutoff 2026 was released for the first round for admission to BTech, BArch and BTech +MTech courses. See the table below to know the maximum accepted rank for various All India and Home State quota categories.
| Category | NIT Kurukshetra JEE Main cutoff 2026 |
|---|---|
| All India Quota Categories | |
| General | 35194 |
| OBC | 13018 |
| SC | 6071 |
| ST | 2911 |
| EWS | 5656 |
| PWD | 2034 |
| Home State Quota Categories | |
| General | 4285 |
| OBC | 7092 |
| SC | 9103 |
| ST | 35941 |
| EWS | 7092 |
| PWD | 4285 |
To apply for BTech programme at NIT Kurukshetra, students have to fill the JoSAA counseling registration form. The deadline of JoSAA registration is in June. Students are required to visit the official JoSAA site and register.
The M.Tech at NIT Kurukshetra is available in 18 specialisations. The specialisations are offered through eight schools. Students can choose any specialised programme as per their choice and academic needs. The eligibility of the course is 60% marks in BTech. The university accepts GATE scores for admission.
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NIT Kurukshetra BTech placements 2025 were good. The highest and average package recorded during BTech placements 2025 was INR 63.12 LPA and 13.21 LPA. BTech placement rate in 2025 was 85.9%.
Campus culture and day‑to‑day life at NIT Kurukshetra (NITKKR) combine strong academics and active student societies, Faculty mix of experienced professors and newer faculty. The institute offers a number of Research opportunities (projects, summer internships, professors' labs). Strong Festivel culture is offered. Cultural fests (waves/college fest name varies) and technical fest draw participation from across the region; departments host technical events and workshops frequently.
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 has collaborated with many colleges, universities & others. Below follows some of the MOUs of NIT Kurukshetra:
| NIT Kurukshetra MOUs | |
|---|---|
| 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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Choosing a college, depends upon your preferences. Both the college offer good placements and exposure.
Generally, NIT Jalandhar is preferred over NIT Kurukshetra for AI and tech-related branches. NIT Jalandhar features a dedicated Center for Artificial Intelligence alongside core academic offerings
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Yes, BTech at NIT Kurukshetra is a four-year, semester-based programme. The mode of the study is full-time. The course is available in 10 specialisations at NIT Kurukshetra. Students who want to get admission are required to fulfil the eligibility criteria and clear the selection process. Those who
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Pursuing M.Tech from NIT Kurukshetra is considered worthwhile because of some factors. The university offers M.Tech in full time with a duration of two years. Students get good ROI from the course. The university offers placements to M.Tech students with good packages.
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Candidates who have at least 60% marks in BTech degree are eligible for M.Tech programme at NIT Kurukshetra. All the eligible students are required to apply for course either through GATE registration or via CCMT registration. Students are required to earn valid scores in GATE exam to take admission
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The M.Tech curriculum at NIT Kurukshetra is based on practical learning. The university offers a curriculum that meets the current industry and creates a bridge between theoretical learning and market needs. The syllabus of the course includes some core and some elective subjects.
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