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NIT Puducherry PhD Eligibility & Highlights 2024

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Total Tuition Fees 15K
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Graduation score60%
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Q:   What is the opening and closing rank for NIT Puducherry in 2023?
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The JEE Main 2023 closing ranks for admission to NIT Puducherry BTech admission has been released. The closing ranks for the General- All India category of all specialisations ranged between 22363 and 67906. BTech in Computer Science and Engineering was the most competitive specialisation offered at NIT Puducherry with a closing rank of 22363 followed by BTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering with a closing rank of 26906. BTech in Civil Engineering closing rank was the highest making it the easiest specialisation to get admission into, with a closing rank of 67906.

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%

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?
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NIT Puducherry has released the BTech, 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 2025 in the table below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2025)

Highest Package

INR 23 LPA (MTech)

INR 22 LPA (BTech)

INR 6 LPA (MSc)

Average Package

INR 9.7 LPA (MTech ECE)

INR 8.3 LPA (BTech)

INR 6 LPA (MSc)

 

Total Recruiters

47

No. of students with double offers

22

Total Students Registered

BTech: 187

MTech: 09

MSc: 10

Total Students Placed

BTech: 159

MTech: 6

MSc: 4

Placement Percentage

BTech: 85%

MTech: 66.66%

MSc: 40%

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Q:   What is the cutoff for NIT Puducherry?
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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
Q:   I have 40000 rank in OBC in the JEE Main. Can I get into NIT Puducherry through this rank?
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Yes, your chances of getting into NIT Puducherry with a JEE Main Cutoff 2025 rank of 40000 are favourable if you belong to the OBC HS quota. For the OBC HS category, the cutoff rank ranged from 120407 to 424690, wherein B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering was the toughest and B.Tech. in Civil Engineering, the easiest. 

However, if you belong to the  OBC AI category, while BTech CSE and ECE would be tough to get admission in, other branches such as B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering, B.Tech. in Civil Engineering, etc., might be easier to get admitted to. For the OBC AI category, the last round cutoff rank range was between 30526 and 83959

To know the other BTech specialisations last round closing cutoff rank 2025, kindly  refer to the table given below:

JEE Mains Cutoff 2025 (OBC All India)

Course2025
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering30526
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering39856
B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering47893
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering60866
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering83959

JEE Mains Cutoff 2025 (OBC Home State)

Course2025
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering120407
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering150270
B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering204611
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering278816
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering424690

 

 

Q:   Has anyone regretted studying from NIT Puducherry?
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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. 

Q:   How can I get a seat at NIT Puducherry?
A: 

The admission process at NIT Puducherry starts with the online application submission and ends with the payment of seat acceptance fee.

 A step-by-step process that students need to follow is as follows:

Step-1 Apply for the relevant entrance exam required for the programme 

Step-2 Select NIT Puducherry, during the choice-filling process conducted on the official website of the Authority conducting the admission process. Refer to the table below:

Programme

Entrance Exam Accepted

Counselling Authority

BTech

JEE Mains

JoSAA/ CSAB

MTech

GATE

CCMT

MSc

IIT JAM

CCMN

Step-3 The Institute and seat allocation is done on the basis of the Institute's cut-off and marks secured by the candidate. Click here to predict the College you are eligible for on the basis of your rank or marks secured

Step-3 After the seat allotment is done, the candidates are required to submit the acceptance fee and mark their physical presence at the NIT Puducherry Campus with all the original documents required for verification and submission purposes. 

NIT Puducherry Ph.D.
Fees details 2026

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₹ 15 K
₹ 4.45 K
₹ 19.45 K
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Q:   What is the total fees in NIT Puducherry?
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As per the information given on the website, the total tuition fee charged by NIT Puducherry for its various Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Doctoral Programmes is showcased in the below table:

Course

Total Tuition Fee

BTech

INR 5 lakh

MTech

INR 1.40 lakh

MSc

INR 30,000

PhD

INR 15,000

Q:   Is NIT Puducherry good for CSE?
A: 

Yes, NIT Puducherry is good for CSE. The NIT Puducherry CSE average package offered in 2023 was INR 13.17 LPA. CSE is one of the popular programmes provided by the college. This course is available at the UG level for students and is offered for a duration of four years. To get admission to this course, students must have valid scores in the entrance exams. 

Q:   Does NIT Puducherry offer scholarships?
A: 

Yes, NIT Puducherry offers scholarships. According to the official website of NIT Puducherry, there are several scholarships available for students who are in need of them. Some of the scholarships available for the students of NIT Puducherry are as follows:

Sh. Dorilal Agrawal Meritorious Scholarship-2021 for the physically challenged students.

Scholarship for Backward class students from TN students studying at NIT: welfare of Backward classes - Scholarship to BC, MBC & DNC Students from Tamil Nadu - Studying in NIT/IIT/IIM/IIIT.

The scholarship amount is given Rs.1000/- per month at the undergraduate level for the first three years of College and at postgraduate level Rs.2000/- per month. For the students pursuing professional courses receives Rs.2000/- per month in the 4th and 5th year.

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The GATE CCMT cutoff for CSE (round 1) at NIT Delhi can be checked below -

  • Minimum GATE score - 668
  • Maximum GATE score - 741

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Taru Shukla

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Answered 2 weeks ago

NIT Puducherry JEE Main cutoff 2025 was published for admission to various BTech course specialisations. The cutoff was out for candidates belonging to both the All India and Home State quota candidates. 

For the OBC AI quota, the overall cutoff ranged from 5686 to 83959. According to the last round,

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Neerja Rohatgi

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Answered 2 weeks ago

NIT Puducherry JEE Main cutoff 2025 was released for admission to various categories under both the All India and Home State quota. For the General AI category, the overall cutoff ranged from 14207 to 22336 for the BTech CSE programme. 

For the General HS category, the overall cutoff varied between 5

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Neerja Rohatgi

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Answered 2 weeks ago

NITK Surathkal gives many UG, PG, and PhD programmes. The college is mainly popular for its BTech programme. All the courses and specializations under BTech programme like Computer Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering,  Electrical & Communication Engineering etc. are good at NIT Karnataka

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Shruti Manchanda

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Answered 3 weeks ago

No, the NIT Jalandhar PhD admissions for the June session are yet to be opened for the academic year 2026. Usually, the PhD admissions for the June session open in the month of April. The last date to apply is usually scheduled in the month of May.

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