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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

Official Website

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Seat breakup

10

Type of University

Public/Government

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
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NIT Puducherry 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

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

NIT Puducherry MSc cutoff 2025 ranged from 1474 to 1690 during the last round for the General AI category. As per the last round cutoff for MSc specialisations, M.Sc. in Chemistry was the toughest to get admission to. For other specialisations and their cutoff, please refer to the table below. 

Course2025
M.Sc. in Chemistry1474
M.Sc. in Mathematics1690
M.Sc. in Physics1657

Note: This table depicts only the last round cutoff rank for the General AI category; other categories and rounds' cutoffs will vary accordingly.

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Q:   How are the MSc placements at NIT Puducherry?
A: 

NIT Puducherry placements for its MSc batch 2025 have been out on the official website.  Check out the key highlights of NIT Puducherry MSc placements 2024 and 2025 in the table below:

Particulars

MSc Placement Statistics (2024)

MSc Placement Statistics (2025)

the highest package

INR 6 LPA

INR 6 LPA

Average package

INR 6 LPA

INR 6 LPA

Total students registered

19

10

Total students placed

6

4

Placement rate

31.6%

40%

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Q:   What is the highest package offered to MSc students at NIT Puducherry?
A: 

The highest and average packages offered to the M.Tech students during NIT Puducherry placements in 2025 stood at INR 6 LPA, each. Earlier, the institute recorded 31.6% placement rate in the academic year 2023-2024. A total of 19 students of the M.Tech batch 2024 registered for the placements, of which 6 were placed in reputed companies.

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Q:   How many MSc students were placed during the recent NIT Puducherry placements?
A: 

As per the latest report, 4 students were so far during season 2025 placements. Check out the key highlights of NIT Puducherry MSc placements 2024 and 2025 in the table below:

Particulars

MSc Placement Statistics (2024)

MSc Placement Statistics (2025)

Highest Package

INR 6 LPA

INR 6 LPA

Average Package

INR 6 LPA

INR 6 LPA

Total students registered

19

10

Total students placed

6

4

Placement Rate

31.6%

40%

 

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Q:   Can I get a seat at NIT Puducherry with a CCMN rank of 1200?
A: 

Yes, a rank of 1200 could get you enrolment at this institute. NIT Puducherry cutoff 2025 was published for all rounds and categories under the All India quota. 

For the General AI quota, the overall cutoff varied between 1131 and 1823. Hence, if you belong to this category, a rank of 12K could get you a seat. Check the table below to know the first and last round cutoff for this category. 

CourseCCMN Round 1 Cutoff 2025CCMN Last Round  Cutoff 2025
M.Sc. in Chemistry13581614
M.Sc. in Mathematics11311500
M.Sc. in Physics14491823

Please remember that other categories will have different cutoffs accordingly.

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M.Sc. in Physics
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Students also asked

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

NIT Puducherry recorded 85placements 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 22 LPA (BTech)

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 9.7 LPA (MTech ECE)

INR 8.3 LPA (BTech)

INR 6 LPA (MSc)

 

Total Recruiters

58

56

47

Total dream offers

47

42

NA

No. of non-dream offers

129

135

NA

No. of students with double offers

6

05

22

Total Students Registered

BTech: 202

MTech: 17

BTech: 197

MTech: 14

MSc: 19

BTech: 187

MTech: 09

MSc: 10

Total Students Placed

BTech: 155

MTech: 15

BTech: 158

MTech: 8

MSc: 6

BTech: 159

MTech: 6

MSc: 4

Placement Percentage

BTech: 79.70%

MTech: 88.23%

BTech: 80.2%

MTech: 57.14%

MSc: 31.6%

BTech: 85%

MTech: 66.66%

MSc: 40%

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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:   Is it hard to get admission in NIT Puducherry?
A: 

Yes, getting admission in NIT Puducherry is somewhat hard. The institute is one of the top Engineering institutes and is part of the 31 NITs. With the cutoff for top BTech specialisations being high and seats being limited, the admission chances are difficult. Students have to clear the admission rounds and score well in the accepted tests. With right planning, students can get admission in the institute.

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Q:   Which entrance exam is accepted by NIT Puducherry?
A: 

NIT Puducherry admissions are mainly entrance-based. The institute accepts different national-level exams to select students. The accepted exams are as below:

  • BTech - JEE Main
  • MTech - GATE
  • MSc - IIT JAM
  • BSc + B.Ed - NCET
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Q:   Can I get seat in NIT Puducherry with 92 percentile in JEE Main via JoSAA?
A: 

Yes, students may get a seat in NIT Puducherry BTech with 92 percentile in JEE Main through JoSAA counselling. The cutoff is high for specialisations, such as CSE. With NITPY being one of the top institutes and part of the NIT Tag, the cutoff is always high. But 92 percentile can be enough for later rounds of JoSAA. Students can check the last year trend to know more.

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M.Sc. in Physics
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Placements

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

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M.Sc. in Physics
 at 
NIT Puducherry 
Admission Process

    Important Dates

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    IIT JAM
    Mar 27 - Apr 15, 2026
    IIT JAM-Registration
    Mar 27 - May 6, 2026
    IIT JAM-Last date to freeze choice
    May 25, 2026
    IIT JAM-First Allotment

    M.Sc. in Physics
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    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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