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NIT Patna Admission Dates 2025
NIT Patna accepts JEE Main and GATE scores for admission to different programmes. Upcoming events scheduled for NIT Patna 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, DASA UG
| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
Jan '26 | GATE 2026 Admit CardTentative |
7 Feb '26 | GATE 2026 Exam- Forenoon (AG, ES, GG, IN, MA, MN, TF, XE, and XL) |
7 Feb '26 | GATE 2026 Exam- Afternoon (AE, BT, CH, CY, GE, PH, XH) |
B.Arch Admissions 2026
- 10+2 with 50% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: JEE Main, NATA
| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
Jan '26 | JEE Main 2026 City Intimation Slip Session 1Ongoing |
Jan '26 | JEE Main Admit Card 2026 Session 1Tentative |
21 Jan '26 - 30 Jan '26 | JEE Main 2026 Exam Date Session 1 |
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Tabulated below is the M.Tech specialisation-wise cutoff for GATE CCMT:
Course | 2023 |
|---|---|
MTech in Structural Engineering | 390 |
MTech in Environmental Engineering | 394 |
MTech in Power System Engineering | 356 |
MTech in VLSI and Microelectronics | 355 |
Check updates related to NIT Patna cutoff, here.
NIT Patna admission procedure vary from one course to another. Some of the basic rounds included for all the courses are online registration, selection rounds, release of cutoff/merit list, followed by counselling and seat allotment. In the below section, details about stages of the admission process are explained:
Step 1: Candidates seeking admission have to apply for the respective accepted exam through the conducting body official website. The application process is online for all the programmes. For some courses like PhD, aspirants need to visit NIT Patna official website to apply.
Step 2: NIT Patna accept national-level exam such as JEE Main, GATE, IIT JAM for admission to BTech, MTech, and MSc, respectively.
Step 3: Candidates shortlisted based on exam score further have to participate in the respective counselling process such as JoSAA for BTech, CCMT for MTech, and CCMN for MSc.
Step 4: The selected candidates have to further pay the admission fee to confirm their seats.
To get admission to NIT Patna, you must attain the rank as per the cutoff list for the category you belong to. NIT Patna JEE Main cutoff 2025 has been released for the third round. The cutoff was released for All India as well as Home State category candidates. Among the General AI category candidates, the cutoff ranks varied between 1070 and 45208.Therefore, candidate must attain a rank below 45208, if there is no choice of specialisation.
Among the General Home State quota, the ranks closed between 4169 and 54616. Therefore, candidate must obtain a rank below 54616.
To check all the details for NIT Patna cutoff, such as category-wise, round-wise and year-wise data, click here.
The departmental electives are divided into three categories in the NIT Patna integrated MSc in Chemistry curriculum. Each category has four subjects in it. Mentioned below are some of the departmental electives offered by the institute:
- Advanced Quantum Mechanics
- Biophysical Chemistry
- Photophysics
- Chemistry of Materials
- Art in Organic Synthesis
- Chemistry of natural products, etc.
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The NIT Patna placements 2025 recorded a highest package of INR 41.37 LPA to UG graduates and INR 12.5 LPA to PG graduates. See the table below to know more:
Particulars | Placement Statistics-2023 | Placement Statistics-2024 | Placement Statistics-2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
Highest Package | INR 52 LPA (UG) INR 30.03 LPA (PG) | INR 44.92 LPA (UG) INR 17 LPA (PG) | INR 41.37 LPA (UG) INR 12.5 LPA (PG) |
Some of the eminent companies that were part of NIT Patna placements are listed below:
NIT Patna Top Recruiters | |
|---|---|
| Microsoft | Morgan Stanley |
| Ashok Leyland | Samsung |
| Oracle | Amazon |
| PwC | Accenture |
| Vedanta | Intuit |
The branch-wise placement rate recorded during NIT Patna placements is presented below:
Branch | Placement Percentage-2023 | Placement Percentage-2024 |
|---|---|---|
CSE | 89.62% | 89.6% |
ECE | 72.73% | 72.7% |
EE | 85% | 76.6% |
ME | 100% | 100% |
CE | 55% | 55.3% |
The branch-wise placement rate recorded during NIT Patna placements is presented below:
Branch | Placement Percentage-2023 | Placement Percentage-2024 |
|---|---|---|
CSE | 89.62% | 89.6% |
ECE | 72.73% | 72.7% |
EE | 85% | 76.6% |
ME | 100% | 100% |
CE | 55% | 55.3% |
The average packages offered during the NIT Patna placements 2023-2025 are tabulated below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics-2023 | Placement Statistics-2024 | Placement Statistics-2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
Average Package | INR 12.66 LPA (UG) | INR 9.4 LPA (UG) INR 8 LPA (PG) | INR 9.9 LPA (UG) INR 7.8 LPA (PG) |
The NIT Patna placements 2025 welcomed over 100 recruiters during the caampus placement drive.
Various awarding authorities provide scholarships to the students of the National Institute of Technology Patna. Moreover, the total scholarship amount offered by these awarding authorities is INR 52,14, 882. Some of these awarding authorities include Minority Commission, Ranchi, Uttar Pradesh Sainik Kalyan, ST & SC Development Deptt. Orrissa, District Welfare, Patna, etc.
The has had a strong record of placements offered to its UG and PG students. Check out the table for the NIT Patna placements 2023-2025:
Particulars | Placement Statistics-2023 | Placement Statistics-2024 | Placement Statistics-2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
the highest Package | INR 52 LPA (UG) INR 30.03 LPA (PG) | INR 44.92 LPA (UG) INR 17 LPA (PG) | INR 41.37 LPA (UG) INR 12.5 LPA (PG) |
Average Package | INR 12.66 LPA (UG) | INR 9.4 LPA (UG) INR 8 LPA (PG) | INR 9.9 LPA (UG) INR 7.8 LPA (PG) |
the lowest Package | INR 3.5 LPA (UG) INR 3.5 LPA (PG) | INR 3 LPA (UG) INR 4 LPA (PG) | INR 5 LPA (UG) INR 5 LPA (PG) |
No. of Offers | 601 (UG) 99 (PG) | 591 (UG) 24 (PG) | 505 (UG) 19 (PG) |
The National Institute of Technology Patna offers a four-year full-time BTech course, covering several specialisations. To apply for the NIT Patna BTech course, candidates must have valid JEE Main scores. Apart from the entrance test score, students also need to fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria set by the exam conducting body - NTA. NIT Patna BTech eligibility is a Class 12 pass with a minimum aggregate of 75%. Aspirants must also hold the relevant documents as a proof of eligibility.
Yes, it is possible to get admission to NIT Patna with 40000 rank in JEE Main. The closing ranks for NIT Patna JEE Main cutoff 2025 was between the range of 1070 and 45208, among the General AI category candidates. Looking at the cutoff range, we can say that getting admission with a rank of 40,000 is possible. However, the choice of specialisations at this rank would be vey limited.
Similary, the closing ranks among the OBC AI category candidates also, admission at 40000 rank is possible. For the OBC AI category, the closing ranks varied between 613 and 14809.
For more information on category-wise, quota-wise, round-wise and year-wise cutoff data, check out this page.
NTA has announced the JEE Main 2026 exam date for session 2. JEE Main 2026 session 2 exam will be held from April 2, 2026, to April 9, 2026. JEE Main 2026 session 2 registration will start in the last week of January 2026. The JEE Main Application Form 2026 session 2 will be available on the website jeemain.nta.nic.in. The JEE 2026 session 1 exam will be conducted from Jan 21, 2026, to Jan 30, 2026.
National Institute of Technology Patna provides hostel facilities both for boys and girls. The institute has a total of three boys and two girls hostels. Some of the NIT Patna hostel facilities include a central mess facility for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, security, uninterrupted water and electricity supply, wi-fi connections for providing internet facilities to students 24x7, etc.
Mtech admissions at NIT Patna are GATE score based. Students have to apply only for GATE. No separate application form is released by the institute.
Candidates who want NIT Patna admissions have to clear entrance exam and also need to fulfill the eligibility criteria. There is no provision for direct admission. So candidates need valid scores of national-level entrance tests. There are in all 10 departments that offer 40+ courses. The flagship course of NIT Patna is BTech which admits students on the basis of JEE Main scores. Hence, candidates cannot get direct admission at NIT Patna. Candidates need to visit the official website of the national-level entrance exams and apply online. Selected candidates can proceed further for counselling, and PI.
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.
NIT Patna offers a full-time five-year BArch programme at the postgraduate level. The National Institute of Technology Patna BArch admission is based on candidates' performance in the JEE Main paper 2, followed by a JoSAA Counselling process. The institute may accept NATA scores. Candidates seeking admission to the NIT Patna BArch course must visit the official website of the National Testing Agency (NTA), to register themselves for JEE.
Yes, the admission process is currently ongoing at the institute. NIT Patna BTech JEE Main 2024 Session 2 Results are out. Candidates can log in to check and download their results from the NTA official website. The registrations for JoSAA Counselling are expected to commence from Jun 10, tentatively. Aspirants will have to register for the counselling within the prescribed deadline.
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Answered 4 months ago
The placements at NIT Patna are good. See the table below to know more:
Particulars | Placement Statistics-2023 | Placement Statistics-2024 | Placement Statistics-2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
the highest Package | INR 52 LPA (UG) INR 30.03 LPA (PG) | INR 44.92 LPA (UG) INR 17 LPA (PG) | INR 41.37 LPA (UG) INR 12.5 LPA (PG) |
Average Package | INR 12.66 LPA (UG) | INR 9.4 LPA (UG) INR 8 LPA (PG) | INR 9.9 LPA (UG) INR 7.8 LPA (PG) |
the lowest Package | INR 3.5 LPA (UG) INR 3.5 LPA (PG) | INR 3 LPA (UG) INR 4 LPA (PG) | INR 5 LPA (UG) INR 5 LPA (PG) |
No. of Offers | 601 (UG) 99 (PG) | 591 (UG) 24 (PG) | 505 (UG) 19 (PG) |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 months ago
Check out the table below to know about NIT Patna 2025 placements:
Particulars | Placement Statistics-2023 | Placement Statistics-2024 | Placement Statistics-2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
the highest Package | INR 52 LPA (UG) | INR 17 LPA (PG) | INR 41.37(UG) INR 12.5 (PG) |
Average Package | - | INR 8 LPA (PG) | INR 9.9 LPA (UG) INR 7.8 LPA (PG) |
the lowest Package | INR 3.5 LPA (UG) INR 3.5 LPA (PG) | INR 3 LPA (UG) INR 4 LPA (PG) | INR 5 LPA (UG) INR 5 LPA (PG) |
No. of Offers | 601 (UG) 99 (PG) | 591 (UG) 24 (PG) | 505 (UG) 19 (PG) |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 5 months ago
Yes, but you'll get the lower branch if you are from Bihar.
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Beginner-Level 2
Answered 5 months ago
No it is not like little to get into a civil branch at NIT Patna with the rank of 60128 in JEE main whether you are from EWS category
NIT Patna or any NIT require higher percentile and lower rank.
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 5 months ago
With JEE Main CRL rank 99500 and OBC-NCL rank 33000, consider:
- *NITs:* NIT Patna, NIT Jamshedpur, NIT Allahabad, NIT Bhopal, NIT Calicut
- *Branches:* Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering
- *Next Steps:* Check JoSAA website for cutoff ranks and participate in counseling for seat allocation
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