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As per the NIRF 2025 rankings, NIT Puducherry ranks #99 under the category 'Engineering'.
A few more updates are given below:
- The IIT JAM 2026 counselling registration is now over for admission to the MSc course. Students can submit their choices till May 6, 2026, with the first admission list to be declared tentatively on May 25, 2026.
- The CSAB Special Counselling 2025 Round 3 has concluded with the announcement of the seat allotment results for admission to BE/BTech courses.
- The GATE COAP 2026 registration link is active for admission to ME/MTech/PhD programmes. The GATE COAP 2026 round 1 window to view offers and make a decision will be opened on May 11, 2026 (10 AM).
- The JEE Main 2026 session 2 result has been announced on the official website for admission to the BTech, BArch and BPlan courses.
NIT Puducherry Courses & Fees 2025
NIT Puducherry offers various UG and PG courses. Aspirants can apply for any of the offered courses. The college offers B.E. / B.Tech, B.Sc. and M.E./M.Tech programmes. Check below table for eligibility and course fees at NIT Puducherry:
| Courses | Tuition Fees | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
B.E. / B.Tech(5 courses) | 10+2 : 75 % Exams : JEE Main | |
M.E./M.Tech(10 courses) | 30 K - 1.4 LGet Fee Details | Graduation : 60 % Exams : GATE |
B.Ed(1 course) | 1.6 L | 10+2 : 50 % |
Commonly asked questions On Fees and Eligibility
IIIT Allahabad accpets JEE Main score for admission to the BTech courses. As per the IIIT Allahabad cutoff 2023, the Last Round closing rank for BTech ranged between 5924 and 9558, among which Information Technology was the most competitive specialisation. The Round 1 closing rank for BTech ranged between 4817 and 8428 for BTech.
So, considering the previous year Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks, candidates seeking admission to IIIT Allahabad must secure a rank over and above 4800 and 9600 for the General ALL India category candidates.
Candidates can refer to the table given below to check out the 2023 Last Round closing ranks for IIIT Allahabad to get an idea of the ranks required for all the BTech courses offered at this institute:
| Course | Round 1 | Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 8428 | 9558 |
| B.Tech. in Information Technology | 4817 | 5924 |
| B.Tech. in Information Technology (Business Informatics) | 5162 | 6587 |
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.
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)
JEE Mains Cutoff 2025 (OBC Home State)
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NIT Puducherry - National Institute of Technology Fee Structure
NIT Puducherry - National Institute of Technology fee structure includes tuition fee, security deposits, and other such components. Based on chosen facilities, the hostel and mess charges may vary. NIT Puducherry - National Institute of Technology tuition fee range from INR 15,000 to 5,00,000 as per the official website. It is still subject to revision and hence, is indicative. The below table mentions the course-wise fee details:
| Course Name | One-Time Fee | Tuition Fee | Hostel Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.E. / B.Tech | INR 4,450 | INR 5,00,000 | INR 2,88,000 |
| M.E./M.Tech | INR 4,450 | INR 30,000 to 1,40,000 | INR 1,61,200 |
| B.Sc. | INR 4,450 | INR 1,60,000 | INR 1,48,000 |
| M.Sc. | INR 4,450 | INR 30,000 | INR 1,46,000 |
| Ph.D. | INR 4,450 | INR 15,000 |
Commonly asked questions On Fees Breakdown
NIT Puducherry recorded 85% placements 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)
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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% |
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)
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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% |
The NIT Puducherry average package offered to the MTech ECE Class of 2024 stood at INR 9.7 LPA. The average package for BTech stood at INR 8.3 LPA The course-wise NIT Puducherry average packages offered between 2023 to 2025 placements are presented below:
Course | Average Package (2023) | Average Package (2024) | Average Package (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
BTech | INR 9.8 LPA | INR 7.9 LPA | INR 8.3 LPA |
MTech | INR 10.50 LPA | INR 11.28 LPA | INR 9.7 LPA |
MSc | NA | INR 6 LPA | INR 6 LPA |
Overall | INR 10.13 LPA | NA | NA |
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 2025 are tabulated 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)
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Total Recruiters | 47 |
Total dream offers | NA |
No. of non-dream offers | NA |
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% |
NIT Puducherry Admission Dates 2025
NIT Puducherry accepts JEE Main and GATE scores for admission to different programmes. Upcoming events scheduled for NIT Puducherry admission via these exams are tabulated below:
M.E./M.Tech Admissions 2026
Eligibility- Undergraduate Degree with 60% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: GATE
Important dates| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
May '26 | CCMT 2026Tentative |
27 Mar '26 - 31 May '26 | GATE 2026 Scorecard (free download)Ongoing |
1 Jun '26 - 31 Dec '26 | GATE 2026 Scorecard by paying a fee of INR 500 per test paper |
M.Sc. Admissions 2026
Eligibility- Undergraduate Degree with 60% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: IIT JAM
Important dates| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
3 Jun '26 - 3 Jul '26 | Opening and Closing of Withdrawal Option |
9 Jul '26 | Donwload offer letter |
Commonly asked questions On Admissions
NIT Puducherry offers a wide range of programmes to students at the UG and PG levels. The institute is mainly concerned with streams such as Engineering and Science. At the UG level, NIT Karaikal offers BTech, BSc, and BEd courses to students. Further, the institute offers a BTech programme to students for INR 5 lakh.
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:
The JEE Mains 2023 cutoff for Round 6 at National Institute of Technology Puducherry was released. As per the NIT Puducherry, cutoff for Round 6 in 2023, the closing ranks for all B.Tech specialisations was between 22363 and 67906.
Find below the year wise cutoff trend for NIT Puducherry BTech:
| JEE Main Last Round Closing Rank (General-All India) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Course | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
| BTech in Computer Science and Engineering | 16377 | 18539 | 22363 |
| BTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 24864 | 30056 | 26906 |
| BTech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 39078 | 44522 | 42544 |
| BTech in Mechanical Engineering | 48424 | 59109 | 55178 |
| BTech in Civil Engineering | 63613 | 72619 | 67906 |
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
NIT Puducherry All programs
Commonly asked questions On All Programs
No, NIT Puducherry admissions are not open. The institute offers UG, PG, and PhD programmes. Students can apply online for the desired programme. The college offers entrance-based admissions. Students can check the official site to know more.
To get admission in NIT Puducherry, students have to check the eligibility first. Eligible students can then apply online. The institute selects students on an entrance basis. Students have to appear for accepted counselling to get a seat. To complete the process, candidates have to pay the admission fees.
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As per the latest report, a total of 47 recruiters participated and placed 159 BTech and more than 160 students overall from the 2025 batch. 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)
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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% |
As per the latest report, the participating recruiters placed 6 students of the MTech batch 2025. The highest and average package offered during NIT Puducherry MTech placements in 2024 was INR 23 LPA and INR 9.7 LPA, respectively. The key highlights of NIT Puducherry placements for the M.Tech Class of 2025 are tabulated below:
| Particulars | MTech CSE Placement Statistics (2025) | MTech ECE Placement Statistics (2025) | MTech EEE Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Students | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Students Placed | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Placement Rate | 50% | 75% | 100% |
| Highest Package | INR 13 LPA | INR 23 LPA | INR 6 LPA |
| Average Package | INR 16 LPA | INR 9.6 LPA | INR 6 LPA |
| Lowest Package | INR 10.5 LPA | INR 4.5 LPA | INR 6 LPA |
| Median Package | INR 11.7 LPA | INR 5.5 LPA | INR 6 LPA |
NIT Puducherry has a good record of placements for its BTech and MTech courses. As per the latest report, overall 47 recruiters visited the campus for 2025 placements and placed more than 160 students in new-age job roles. 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)
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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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National Institute of Puducherry (NITPY) was established by the Government of India in 2010. NIT Puducherry is one of the ten new NITs. In addition, it is one among the 31 NITs acknowledged as Institute of National Importance by the Government of India. NIT Puducherry offers UG, PG and Doctoral programmes in the fields of Engineering, Technology, Sciences, Humanities and Social Sciences. Some of the specialisations offered by NIT Puducherry are:
- Civil engineering
- Computer Science and engineering
- Electrical and electronics engineering
- Electronics and communication engineering
- Mechanical engineering
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.
NIT Puducherry comparison with other NITs for their BTech course on the basis of Median salary and tuition fee is showcased below:
| Institute | Tuition Fee | Median Package |
|---|---|---|
NIT Puducherry | INR 5 lakh | INR 9.8 Lakh |
| INR 3.5 lakh - INR 5 lakh | INR 8.5 Lakh | |
| INR 5 lakh | INR 6.8 Lakh |
*This information is sourced from the official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.
The top recruiters of NIT Puducherry placements in 2023 included ABB, Ford, Qbit Labs, Genpact, Kaleyra, Mu Sigma, HCL, etc. These recruiters placed students of NIT Puducherry in various domains with handsome packages.
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 50932 and 68783 for the same course branch. Students can refer to the table below to know the first and last round cutoff rank for this branch for various categories and quotas.
| Category | Round 1 (Closing Rank) | Last Round (Closing Rank) |
|---|---|---|
| All India Quota Categories | ||
| OBC | 5686 | 30526 |
| SC | 2537 | |
| ST | 1216 | |
| EWS | 2417 | |
| Home State Quota Categories | ||
| OBC | 20207 | 120407 |
| SC | 9754 | 13433 |
| ST | 11523 | 11523 (R1) |
| EWS | 20222 | 580755 |
No, NIT Puducherry does not offer direct admissions. Students have to appear for the accepted test and participate in the counselling process to get admission. Institute-level vacant seats are also filled only after the basic eligibility is fulfilled. Students can check the official site to know more.
The highest package offered to the MTech ECE during NIT Puducherry placements in 2025 stood at INR 23 LPA. The course-wise the highest packages offered during NIT Puducherry placements between 2023 to 2025 are presented below:
Course | Highest Package (2023) | Highest Package (2024) | Highest Package (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
BTech | INR 20.24 LPA | INR 24 LPA | INR 22 LPA |
MTech | INR 24 LPA | INR 16 LPA | INR 23 LPA |
MSc | NA | INR 6 LPA | INR 6 LPA |
Overall | INR 24.70 LPA | INR 24.70 LPA | INR 22 LPA |
The table below provides the branch wise highest packages recorded during NIT Puducherry placements 2025:
| Branch | Highest Package (2025) |
|---|---|
| BTech CSE | INR 16 LPA |
| BTech ECE | INR 16 LPA |
| BTech EEE | INR 16 LPA |
| BTech Mechanical | INR 11 LPA |
| BTech Civil | INR 22 LPA |
| MTech CSE | INR 13 LPA |
| MTech ECE | INR 23 LPA |
| MTech EEE | INR 6 LPA |
| MSc Chem | INR 6 LPA |
| MSc Phy | INR 6 LPA |
| MSc Math | INR 6 LPA |
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.
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, the most desired engineering branch was BTech CSE.
In contrast, for the OBC HS quota, the cutoff varied between 20207 and 424690. As per the last round closing ranks, the most competitive specialisation was BTech CSE.
Students can see the table below to know the first and last round closing ranks for both the quotas.
| Course | Round 1 (Closing Rank) | Last Round (Closing Rank) |
|---|---|---|
| OBC All India Quota | ||
| B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering | 5686 | 30526 |
| B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 7031 | 39856 |
| B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 8553 | 47893 |
| B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering | 11540 | 60866 |
| B.Tech. in Civil Engineering | 13552 | 83959 |
| OBC Home State Quota | ||
| B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering | 20207 | 120407 |
| B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 24651 | 150270 |
| B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 35815 | 204611 |
| B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering | 50115 | 278816 |
| B.Tech. in Civil Engineering | 57213 | 424690 |
Candidates can check the JEE Main 2026 exam date allotted to them on their city intimation slip and JEE Main admit card. Candidates have to download the city intimation slip and admit card from the official website as per the schedule
The mode of NIT Puducherry course admissions is online. For BTech programmes, students are admitted through JEE Main. M.Tech students are selected based on their marks obtained in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE). Students to the PhD programmes get admission based on the Institute entrance test and interview. This college is not hard to get for hardworking and dedicated students.
NIT Puducherry placements for BTech in Civil Engineering are given below
BTech Branches | Total Students | Students Registered | Students Placed |
|---|---|---|---|
Civil | 31 | 29 | 15 |
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 |
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 |
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.
No, Admission to different programmes at NIT Puducherry is done basis the entrance exam and counselling.
The entrance exam accepted and Authority conducting counselling process is mentioned below:
| Programme | Entrance Exam Accepted | Counselling Authority |
|---|---|---|
| BTech | JEE Mains | JoSAA/ CSAB |
| MTech | GATE | CCMT |
| MSc | IIT JAM | CCMN |
The highest package offfered at NIT PUDUCHERRY is:
- As per the 2022-23 placement statistics, the highest package offered at NIT Puducherry last year (2022) was INR 42.5LPA.
- As per the 2021-22 placement statistics, B.Tech in chemical engineering branch had the highest placement success rate with 100% job offers. The lowest package offered was INR12.43 LPA and the highest being INR 64 LPA.
Candidates seeking admission to NIT Puducherry have to apply and appear for JEE Mains followed by seat allotment process via JoSAA/ CSAB. The process to apply is given below:
- Visit the official website of JEE
- Click on the link for registration
- Fill out the application form with all the necessary details
- Upload the scanned copied of the required documents
- Pay the application fee, after successful payment of application fee, the application form will be submitted automatically
Candidates willing to get admission to the NIT Puducherry M.Tech courses must take part in the NIT Puducherry admission process before the last date of application. Candidates must know their NIT Puducherry eligibility criteria and apply accordingly. Follow the National Institute of Technology Puducherry application process mentioned below:
Step 1: Register for the JEE Main exam.
Step 2: Appear for the exam.
Step 3: Take part in the JoSAA counselling.
Step 4: Report to the allotted college and pay the application fee.
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Yes, you can join NIT Puducherry without GATE, but only through specific alternative admission channels such as the Self-Support M.Tech program, Sponsored/QIP (Quality Improvement Program), or DASA (Direct Admission of Students Abroad). Regular M.Tech seats are primarily filled via GATE and CCMT cou
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To get admission in NIT Puducherry MTech, students have to check the eligibility first. Eligible students can then apply online. The institute mainly offers seats through GATE + CCMT counselling basis. Selected students have to pay the admission fees to complete the process.
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NIT Puducherry MTech fee ranges from INR 30,000 - INR 1.4 Lacs depending on the specialisation. Students have to complete the payment online. The fees must be paid timely.
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NIT Puducherry BTech admissions are highly unlikely with 75 percentile in JEE Main, especially for the General category. The institute sees a high cutoff for BTech's All India Quota. With 75 percentile, admission may be possible for reserved categories. Students can check the last year cutoff to kno
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NIT Puducherry JEE Main 2025 cutoffs have been published for admission to various BTech programmes. In the last round, JEE Main cutoffs for 2025 varied between the 22336 and 69557 values. Notably, the BTech in CSE is highly competitive among General category students under the All India Quota, with
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