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M.Sc. in Physics 

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  • Estd. 2010

M.Sc. in Physics
 at 
NIT Puducherry 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

Duration

2 years

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

Average package

6.00 Lakh

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Seat breakup

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Type of University

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M.Sc. in Physics
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M.Sc. in Physics
 at 
NIT Puducherry 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (2 years)
30,000
1.46 Lakh
4,450
1.80 Lakh
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M.Sc. in Physics
 at 
NIT Puducherry 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   Does NIT Puducherry provide 100% placement?
A: 

NIT Puducherry recorded 82.89placements for BTech batch 2025. The key highlights of NIT Puducherry placements for the Class of 2023 to 2025 are tabulated below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2023)

Placement Statistics (2024)

Placement Statistics (2025)

Highest Package

INR 24.70 LPA (overall)

INR 20.24 LPA (BTech)

INR 24.70 LPA (MTech)

INR 24 LPA (overall)

INR 24 LPA (BTech)

INR 16 LPA (MTech)

INR 6 LPA (MSc)

INR 23 LPA (MTech)

INR 6 LPA (MSc)

Average Package

INR 10.13 LPA (overall)

INR 9.8 LPA (BTech)

INR 10.50 LPA (MTech)

INR 7.9 LPA (BTech)

INR 11.28 LPA (MTech)

INR 6 LPA (MSc)

INR 9.63 LPA (MTech ECE)

INR 6 LPA (MSc)

 

Total Recruiters

58

56

50+

Total dream offers

47

42

NA

No. of non-dream offers

129

135

NA

No. of students with double offers

6

05

NA

Total Students Registered

BTech: 202

MTech: 17

BTech: 197

MTech: 14

MSc: 19

NA

Total Students Placed

BTech: 155

MTech: 15

BTech: 158

MTech: 8

MSc: 6

160+ (overall)

155 (BTech)

Placement Percentage

BTech: 79.70%

MTech: 88.23%

BTech: 80.2%

MTech: 57.14%

MSc: 31.6%

BTech: 82.89%

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Q:   Is NIT Puducherry worth joining?
A: 

The National Institute of Puducherry (NITPY) was established by the Government of India in 2010. NIT Puducherry is one of the top ten new NITs. In addition, it is one among the 31 NITs acknowledged as Institute of National Importance by the Government of India. Talking about the placements, the highest and average package offered during NIT Puducherry BTech placements 2023 stood at INR 20.24 LPA and INR 9.70 LPA, respectively.

Q:   Has the NIT Puducherry placement report been released?
A: 

NIT Puducherry has released the MTech and MSc course-wise placement stats for the Class of 2025. Check out the key highlights of NIT Puducherry placement for the Class of 2023 to 2025 in the table below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2023)

Placement Statistics (2024)

Placement Statistics (2025)

Highest Package

INR 24.70 LPA (overall)

INR 20.24 LPA (BTech)

INR 24.70 LPA (MTech)

INR 24 LPA (overall)

INR 24 LPA (BTech)

INR 16 LPA (MTech)

INR 6 LPA (MSc)

INR 23 LPA (MTech)

INR 6 LPA (MSc)

Average Package

INR 10.13 LPA (overall)

INR 9.8 LPA (BTech)

INR 10.50 LPA (MTech)

INR 7.9 LPA (BTech)

INR 11.28 LPA (MTech)

INR 6 LPA (MSc)

INR 9.63 LPA (MTech ECE)

INR 6 LPA (MSc)

 

Total Recruiters

58

56

50+

Total dream offers

47

42

NA

No. of non-dream offers

129

135

NA

No. of students with double offers

6

05

NA

Total Students Registered

BTech: 202

MTech: 17

BTech: 197

MTech: 14

MSc: 19

NA

Total Students Placed

BTech: 155

MTech: 15

BTech: 158

MTech: 8

MSc: 6

160+ (overall)

155 (BTech)

Placement Percentage

BTech: 79.70%

MTech: 88.23%

BTech: 80.2%

MTech: 57.14%

MSc: 31.6%

BTech: 82.89%

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Q:   Is NIT Puducherry private or government?
A: 

The NIT Puducherry is a government university. The college offers different UG and PG courses in different specialisations. The popular courses include BTech, BEd, MSc, MTech, PhD, and others. Admission is conducted on the basis of JEE exam and is followed counselling. Students can visit the official website to apply for their preferred course.

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Q:   Has anyone regretted studying from NIT Puducherry?
A: 

NIT Puducherry is one of the NITs present in India. The college is famous for its state of the art infrastructure. NIT Puducherry is ranked 240 by the QS Ranking 2025 under the Asian University Rankings - Southern Asia category and 751-800 by the QS Ranking 2025 under the Asian University Rankings category. NIT Puducherry is also ranked 29th by India Today 2023 under the Engineering (Government) category,  49th by India Today 2023 under the Engineering category,  and 101-150 by NIRF 2023 under the Engineering category. The college is also ranked 97th by NIRF 2024 under the Engineering category. Studying in a college with this type of reputation is a privilege for students. Hence, no one regreats studying from here. 

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M.Sc. in Physics
 at 
NIT Puducherry 
Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2025)
Average SalaryINR 6.00 Lakh
Highest SalaryINR 6.00 Lakh
Lowest SalaryINR 5.00 Lakh
% Batch placed26.3
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Cognizant
Deloitte
Ford Motors
IBM
India Mart
Infosys
KPMG
Larsen and Toubro
Quantum
Samsung
Tech Mahindra
Tejas Network
Virtusa
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M.Sc. in Physics
 at 
NIT Puducherry 
Entry Requirements

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SC
ST
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M.Sc. in Physics
 at 
NIT Puducherry 
Admission Process

    Important Dates

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    IIT JAM
    Jan 5, 2026
    IIT JAM 2026 Admit Card
    Feb 15, 2026
    IIT JAM 2026 Exam Day
    Feb 22 - 23, 2026
    IIT JAM 2026 Response SheetTentative

    M.Sc. in Physics
     at 
    NIT Puducherry 
    Cutoffs

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    CCMN round-wise cutoff Rank: (General-All India)
    Round202320242025
    1144415381345
    2155015711356
    31577--
    4-18131657
    51577--
    61798--
    CCMN round-wise cutoff Rank: (OBC-All India)
    Round202320242025
    1149218131597
    216881940-
    31888--
    4-21752428
    5--2446
    6-2718-
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    NIT Puducherry 
     
    Students also asked

    Q:   What is the cutoff for NIT Puducherry?
    A: 

    NIT Puducherry JEE Main cutoff 2025 has been released for all rounds and categories. The cutoff was released for candidates belonging to the All India quota. Among the General AI category candidates, the closing ranks in the last round varied between 22336 and 69557. Among the OBC AI category candidates, the cutoff ranks varied between 30526 and 83959. Apart from the General and OBC categories, cutoff was released for SC, ST, and other categories. Candidates can check all the information for NIT Puducherry JEE Main cutoff here.

    In the table given below, students can find the branch-wise NIT Puducherry 2025 cutoff for the General AI category:

    Course2025
    B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering22336
    B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering34663
    B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering45409
    B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering52559
    B.Tech. in Civil Engineering69557
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    Q:   What is the highest package offered during the recent NIT Puducherry placements?
    A: 

    The NIT Puducherry highest package offered during NIT Puducherry placement drive in 2023 stood at INR 24.70 LPA. The course-wise NIT Puducherry highest packages offered in 2023 placements are presented below:

    Particulars

    Placement Statistics (2023)

    Highest package (overall)

    INR 83.60 LPA

    Highest package (BTech)

    INR 83.60 LPA

    Highest package (MTech)

    INR 24.70 LPA

    The course-wise NIT Puducherry highest package offered between 2022 and 2023 are also presented below: 

    Course

    Highest Package (2022)

    Highest Package (2023)

    BTech

    INR 42 LPA

    INR 20.24 LPA

    MTech

    INR 14.50 LPA

    INR 24.70 LPA

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    Q:   How much rank should I score to get NIT Puducherry?
    A: 

    To get a seat at NIT Puducherry, one would need to secure a CCMN 2025 rank of at least 1690 or lower if they belong to the General AI category to qualify for admission for various MSc specialisations. For the General AI category, the cutoff rank ranged from 1474 to 1690 during the last round and from 1172 to 1345 for the first round. Considering the last round cutoff,  M.Sc. in Chemistry has proved  to be the toughest for admission.

    Candidates can refer to the table below to know the first and last round CCMN cutoff 2025 rank to get a better idea of the rank required by different categories for admission.

    CategoryFirst Round Cutoff RangeLast Round Cutoff  Range 2025
    General1172 - 13451474 - 1690
    OBC1302- 15971575 -2446
    SC1142 -37361142 - 4876
    ST4744 - 58745874 - 6672
    EWS1612- 2187 1659- 3690
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    Q:   What is the average CSE package for NIT Puducherry?
    A: 

    The average package offered at NIT Puducherry was INR 8.42 LPA during NIT Puducherry BTech Placement drive 2022 and the highest package was INR 42 LPA. Specialisation wise job offers recieved is showcased in the below table:

    BTech Branches

    Total Students

    Students Registered

    Students Placed

    Civil

    31

    29

    15

    CSE

    69

    57

    55

    ECE

    65

    61

    47

    EEE

    55

    41

    27

    Mechanical

    28

    28

    22

    Note: 4, 3, 5 and 4 students from CSE, ECE, EEE and Mechanical respectively, opted for higher studies.

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    Q:   Does NIT Puducherry conduct on-campus placements?
    A: 

    Yes, NIT Puducherry conducts placement drives annually for courses like BTech, M.Tech and MSc, etc. The key highlights of NIT Puducherry placements for the Class of 2023 to 2025 are tabulated below:

    Particulars

    Placement Statistics (2023)

    Placement Statistics (2024)

    Placement Statistics (2025)

    Highest Package

    INR 24.70 LPA (overall)

    INR 20.24 LPA (BTech)

    INR 24.70 LPA (MTech)

    INR 24 LPA (overall)

    INR 24 LPA (BTech)

    INR 16 LPA (MTech)

    INR 6 LPA (MSc)

    INR 23 LPA (MTech)

    INR 6 LPA (MSc)

    Average Package

    INR 10.13 LPA (overall)

    INR 9.8 LPA (BTech)

    INR 10.50 LPA (MTech)

    INR 7.9 LPA (BTech)

    INR 11.28 LPA (MTech)

    INR 6 LPA (MSc)

    INR 9.63 LPA (MTech ECE)

    INR 6 LPA (MSc)

     

    Total Recruiters

    58

    56

    50+

    Total dream offers

    47

    42

    NA

    No. of non-dream offers

    129

    135

    NA

    No. of students with double offers

    6

    05

    NA

    Total Students Registered

    BTech: 202

    MTech: 17

    BTech: 197

    MTech: 14

    MSc: 19

    NA

    Total Students Placed

    BTech: 155

    MTech: 15

    BTech: 158

    MTech: 8

    MSc: 6

    160+ (overall)

    155 (BTech)

    Placement Percentage

    BTech: 79.70%

    MTech: 88.23%

    BTech: 80.2%

    MTech: 57.14%

    MSc: 31.6%

    BTech: 82.89%

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