NIT Puducherry - National Institute of Technology Pondicherry Answered Questions

NIT Puducherry’s campus is spread over 258 acres of lush green land near the Karaikal villages of Poovam and Thiruvettakudi. The campus of the institute includes a playground, a science building, a guest house, a director’s residence, and staff residences.Boys’ and girls’ dormitories are located in different buildings at NIT Puducherry.The institute offers a wide range of facilities to its students and faculty members.It has a well- equipped library with several books covering various sectors of engineering and technology. 

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 engineeringComputer Science and engineeringElectrical and electronics engineeringElectronics and communication engineering Mechanical engineering 

Courses offered at NIT Puducherry are:B.Tech courses offered:Civil engineeringComputer Science and engineeringElectrical and electronics engineeringElectronics and communication engineeringMechanical engineeringM.Tech courses offered:computer Science and engineeringCommunication systemsPower electronicsDesign engineeringDisaster resilient infrastructureM.Sc courses offered:chemistryMathematicsPhysicsPh.D courses offered:chemistryCivil engineeringComputer Science and engineeringElectrical and electronics engineeringElectronics and communication engineeringEnglishMathematicsMechanical engineeringPhysics 

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 JEEClick on the link for registrationFill out the application form with all the necessary detailsUpload the scanned copied of the required documentsPay the application fee, after successful payment of application fee, the application form will be submitted automatically

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 BranchesTotal StudentsStudents RegisteredStudents PlacedCivil312915CSE695755ECE656147EEE554127Mechanical282822Note: 4, 3, 5 and 4 students from CSE, ECE, EEE and Mechanical respectively, opted for higher studies.

Documents required during NIT Puducherry BTech application process are listed below:An active email address and mobile number is mandatory to receive confirmation and verification messages from NTA, .10th 12th marksheets & certificates.Aadhar cardScanned photograph and signature of the candidate.Scanned copy of the category certificate (if applicable).Scanned copy of PwD certificate (if applicable).Details for paying the application fee using net banking, credit card, debit card, or UPI.

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:ProgrammeEntrance Exam AcceptedCounselling AuthorityBTechJEE MainsJoSAA/ CSABMTechGATECCMTMScIIT JAMCCMNStep-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 securedStep-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 M.Tech admission is done basis the GATE score followed by CCMT Counselling. It is a two-year full-time programme that is divided into four semestersThe areas of specialisations in the M.Tech programme along with the eligibility criteria are presented below:SpecialisationsEligibility CriteriaElectronics and Communication EngineeringBE/BTech/Bachelor degree in relevant discipline with a minimum 60% aggregate or 6.5 CGPA on a 10 point scaleComputer Science EngineeringElectrical and Electronics EngineeringNote: The sub- specialisations offered in the M.Tech programme are VLSI Design, Communication System, Power Electronics and Electrical Design.