M.Tech. in Structural Engineering 

at NIT Patna, Patna

To become eligible for M.Tech course admission in NIT Patna, a candidates should have secured a minimum of 60% aggregate in BE/BTech. In addition, aspirants should have passed the degree course from a recognised university. Candidates with an aggregate greater than or equal to the prescribed aggregate can apply for admission. Moreover, the selection is subject to the candidates score in GATE exam followed by CCMT counselling.      

The number of seats available for M.Tech programmes is 413. Tabulated below is the seat intake for some of the M.Tech specialisations:

NIT Patna M.Tech course admission is done on the basis of GATE. Thus, the aspirants need to complete the entrance exam registration process for admission. The steps to be followed for GATE 2024 application process are as follows:

Step 1: Register for GATE.

Step 2: Fill out the application form.

Step 3: Upload the required documents.

Step 4: Pay the GATE application fee.

Step 5: Accept the declaration and submit the application.

NOTE: The steps mentioned above are a generic representation of the application process.

Moreover, candidates may also have to apply separately on the NIT Patna official website (nitp.ac.in).

Yes, Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) dates are out and the registration process has started. GATE 2024 registrations are ongoing and the last date to apply is Sep 29. Moreover, the national-level examination will be conducted on Feb 3, 4, 10, and 11, 2024. For complete schedule of GATE 2024 and more updates, Click Here.

Candidates shall keep handy the required documents during GATE application process and admission process. These documents are required for verification purposes. Find below the documents to be kept handy:

• Image of candidate's signature
• Passport-size photograph with white background (JPEG/ JPG format only)
• Scanned copy of Category certificate (for SC/ST) in pdf format
• Scanned copy of PwD Certificate (if applicable) in pdf format
• Scanned copy of Certificate of Dyslexia (if applicable) in pdf format
• Scanned copy of a valid photo Identity proof such as an Aadhaar-UID (preferable)/ Passport/ PAN Card/ Voter's ID/ Driving License (Candidates must carry the same ID (in original) to the examination hall)

For admission at NIT Patna M.Tech courses, candidates are required to complete the GATE application process. Tabulated below is the application fees for GATE exam:

The branch-wise placement rate recorded during NIT Patna placements is presented below:

Tabulated below is the M.Tech specialisation-wise cutoff for GATE CCMT:

Check updates related to NIT Patna cutoff, here.

The National Institute of Technology Patna MTech fee range between INR 1.4 lakh and INR 6.3 lakh (inclusive of integrated course fee). Apart from this, candidates are also required to pay a one-time payment of INR 31,100 which includes, a development fee, caution money (refundable), admission processing fee and identity fee. The mentioned fee range is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is subject to changes and hence, is indicative.

The National Institute of Technology Patna offers a two-year full-time MTech course at the postgraduate level. NIT Patna admission to the MTech  course duration MTech course usually starts in the month of March-April after the GATE exam result declaration. The final selection is based on the GATE scores followed by CCMT counselling. The centralized CCMT counselling process for offering admission to MTech is done through online mode. Selected candidates have to further report at the institute to complete formalities for admission confirmation.