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VNIT Nagpur Admission Dates 2025
VNIT Nagpur accepts JEE Main and GATE scores for admission to different programmes. Upcoming events scheduled for VNIT Nagpur admission via these exams are tabulated below:
M.E./M.Tech Admissions 2026
- Undergraduate Degree with 60% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: GATE
| 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 |
B.Arch Admissions 2026
- 10+2 with 45% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: JEE Main, NATA
| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
20 Apr '26 | JEE Main 2026 Result Date Session 2 on or before |
4 Apr '26 - 13 Jun '26 | NATA 2026 Phase 1 Exam(Friday and Saturday)Ongoing |
7 Aug '26 - 8 Aug '26 | NATA 2026 Phase 2 Exam |
Commonly asked questions On Admissions
Candidates have to apply through JEE Mains registration for admission to VNIT Nagpur BTech course. The application fee for JEE Mains is given in the table below:
| Category | Fees |
| Male candidates of Unreserved/ EWS/OBC category | For Centres in India - INR 1,000 For Centres Outside India - INR 5,000 |
| Female candidates in the Unreserved/EWS/OBC category | For Centres in India - INR 800 For Centres Outside India - 4,000 |
| SC/ST/PwD/Transgender category candidates | For Centres in India - INR 500 For Centres Outside India - 2,500 |
NIT Nagpur uses GATE scores for admission to its M.Tech programs but also considers other factors such as academic performance, work experience, and research aptitude for selection. According to the VNIT Nagpur cutoff 2023, the last round closing rank ranged between 351 and 507 for the MTech courses, with M.Tech. in Communication System Engineering being the most competitive specialization. Candidates seeking admission to NIT Nagpur can refer to the table below to check the last round closing ranks for all MTech specializations for General All India category students.
The VNIT Nagpur BArch admission is subject to JEE Main scores followed by JoSAA Counselling. However, vacant seats are also allocated on the basis of CSAB and DASA counselling. Candidates are allotted seats via multiple rounds of counselling. Moreover, before proceeding with the application formalities, the aspirants must check the eligibility criteria.
National Institute of Technology Nagpur fees for the BTech course is INR 5 lakh. The fee mentioned here is taken from an unofficial source. Hence, is indicative. For a detailed fee structure, candidates are advised to contact the admission department of the institute.
Also, apart from the course fee for BTech programme at VNIT Nagpur, candidates willing to get admission to the bTech programme have to submit the application fee for JEE Main and JoSAA counselling. The application fees for JEE Main is
- INR 1000 (Male unreserved /OBC /EWS category)
- INR 800 (Female unreserved /OBC /EWS category)
- INR 500 (SC /ST /PwD /Transgender category)
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VNIT is one of the top Engineering colleges in India. The college is recognised by UGC and has received NAAC A accreditation also. Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology also gives courses like MTech, MSc etc. other than BTech.
VNIT Nagpur scholarships are offered to meritorious students. Some of the popular VNIT Nagpur scholarship schemes available for BTech students are national-level scholarships, Maharashtra state scholarships, and other state and private scholarships. Further, VNIT offers the Central Sector Scheme of National Overseas Scholarship to facilitate low-income students belonging to the reserved category to obtain higher education through master's or PhD courses by studying abroad. Tabulated below is the list of a few scholarships that can be filled by the students of VNIT Nagpur:
Scholarship Scheme | Category |
|---|---|
Post Matric Scholarship/Freeship scheme through MahaDBT (Maharashtra State Only) | OBC/SBC/VJNT/SC/ST (belongs to Maharashtra State Only) |
Pandit Dindayal Upadhyay Swayam Yojana for Hostel Allowance only | Schedule Tribe (belongs to Maharashtra State Only) |
Central Sector Scholarship of Top Class Education for SC Students (10 Students of Institute as per merit) | Those SC students have a total annual family income from all sources up to Rs.8.00Lacsand have secured admission in a full-time course in any of the notified institutions |
ONGC Scholarship | For securing 1st Rank in 3rd Year of Chemical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering |
Kotak Kanya Scholarship | Girl Students (Class 12) admission to 1st Year. |
VNIT Nagpur will release 6-8 rounds of JEE Main cutoffs. The cutoffs will be based on the following factors:
- The JEE Main score of the candidate
- The category of the candidate
- The number of seats available in the course
Candidates must visit the official website of entrance exam to read clear instructions on how to proceed with the counselling process, once the round is released.
VNIT Nagpur 2025 cutoff has been released for round 1 for students seeking admission to MSc specialisations on the basis of CCMN. The cutoff has been released for different categories belonging to the AI quota. For the General AI category candidates, the cutoff ranks varied between 884 and 1144. Therefore, the lowest rank to get admission into VNIT Nagpur is 884 for the toughest specialisation M.Sc. in Mathematics.
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Check the VNIT Nagpur placement statistics 2025 in comparison with NIT K and NIT Raipur below:
NIT Name | Highest Package (2025) | Average Package (2025) |
|---|---|---|
VNIT Nagpur | 64 L | 10.70 L (BTech) |
63.12 L | 14.84 L (BTech) | |
60 L | 11.1 L (Overall) |
As on Dec 19, 2025, BTech placement rate in 2026 was around 44.71%. Earlier, the course-wise placement rate recorded during VNIT placements 2025 is mentioned below:
Course | Placement Rate 2025 |
|---|---|
BTech | 85.16% |
MTech | 67.62% |
BArch | 50% |
MSc | 30.77% |
Yes, VNIT Nagpur gives good placement opportunities to the students. Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology also gives internship offers to the students. The college has a placement and training cell. Google, Deloitte, EY etc. are some of the top recruiters.
For 2022, the cut off was 6463 for General category candidates in all India quota for BTech in Computer Science and Engineering in VNIT Nagpur. For female candidates in General category under All India quota, 9105 was the closing rank. BTech cut off varies depending on the category and domicile/quota of the applicant.
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VNIT Nagpur placement 2026 is ongoing. As on Dec 19, 2025, the branch-wise students placed during placement drive 2026 is mentioned below:
BTech Branch | Students Registered 2026 | Students Placed 2026 | Total Offers 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
Civil | 81 | 34 | 36 |
Chemical | 86 | 33 | 34 |
CSE | 108 | 69 | 72 |
EEE | 93 | 45 | 45 |
ECE | 105 | 50 | 51 |
Mechanical | 100 | 45 | 46 |
MME | 91 | 30 | 31 |
MIN | 36 | 7 | 7 |
VNIT MTech placements 2026 is ongoing. In 2025, 100% placement was recorded in MTech Heat Power & Engineering, Construction Technology & Management and Process Metallurgy branches. The best average package of INR 12.97 LPA was received by MTech CSE students in 2025.
As on Dec 19, 2025, a total of 69 students were placed out of 108 registered students during VNIT BTech CSE placements 2026.
During the placement drive 2025, BTech CSE highest and average package stood at 64 LPA and 17.3 LPA. The placement percentage was 93.4%.
VNIT Nagpur, established in 1960, is one of the the oldest NITs in the country. All the programmes offered at VNIT Nagpur are approved by the UGC. VNIT Nagpur offers UG, PG and doctoral-level programmes in the fields of Engineering, Architecture, Science and Technology. Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology course admission is based on entrance exams, such as JEE Main, GATE, DASA UG, IIT JAM and NATA.
The key highlights of VNIT Nagpur MTech placements over the past three years are presented below:
Particulars | MTech Placement Statistics 2024 | MTech Placement Statistics 2025 | MTech Placement Statistics 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
Highest package | INR 64.67 LPA | INR 29.39 LPA | INR 35.63 LPA |
Average package | INR 8.32 LPA | INR 7.98 LPA | INR 12.4 LPA |
Median package | INR 7.5 LPA | INR 7.25 LPA | INR 11.95 LPA |
Lowest package | INR 3.54 LPA | INR 3 LPA | INR 6.75 LPA |
Companies visited | 85 | 68 | 15 |
Students registered | 232 | 184 | 309 |
Students placed | 157 | 134 | 33 |
Placement percentage | 60% | 67.62% | 10.68% |
Offers made | 173 | 141 | 33 |
The BArch placement rate recorded during VNIT Nagpur placements 2025 was 50%. Check out the table for reference:
Particulars | BArch Placement Statistics (2023) | BArch Placement Statistics (2024) | BArch Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
Registered students | 20 | 54 | 32 |
Placed students | 14 | 10 | 16 |
Placement rate | 70% | 18.52% | 50% |
For the 2022-23 academic year, the cut off was 12957 for General category candidates in all India quota for BTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering in VNIT Nagpur. For female candidates in the General category under All India quota, 17465 was the closing rank. BTech cut off varies depending on the category and domicile/quota of the applicant.
The application process of VNIT Nagpur admissions is online. Students have to register online at the college and for the entrance test they want to appear for. After giving the entrance exam, students also have to take part in the online counselling process for the college allotment.
The application fee of GATE has to be submitted separately by the candidates at the time of apply for admission to M.Tech programme. The category-wise application fee for GATE is tabulated below:
For Examination Centres in India | Regular Period | During the Extended Period |
|---|---|---|
Female candidates (per paper) | INR 750 | INR 1,250 |
SC/ST/PwD category (per paper) | INR 750 | INR 1,250 |
All other candidates (per paper) | INR 1,500 | INR 2,000 |
Yes, Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Nagpur offers a five-year full-time BArch programme spread over 10 semesters. BArch admission at VNIT Nagpur starts usually in the month of December with the beginning of JEE Main applications.
VNIT Nagpur has good faculty. All the faculty members are well-educated and hold degrees like PhD. The faculty at VNIT Nagpur is helpful and aim to make the educational experience better for all the students.
No, it is not possible. Admissions for M.Tech at VNIT Nagpur are conducted only on the basis of GATE scores only followed by CCMT counselling. However, a few top institutes offer direct admission to students who have completed their BTech from IITs or NITs. But no such detailsare available on the official website of VNIT Nagpur. Hence, candidates are advised to reach out to the admission office of VNIT Nagpur for details.
Admission to NIT Nagpur M.Tech course is based on GATE and CCMT counseling. Valid scores in GATE exam are necessary for admission to various courses at VNIT, Nagpur. For admission please visit the official website of VNIT, Nagpur, and then click on the Apply Now tab. Then select the pogrammes and pay the application fee. Submit the application form with complete information. This is how the students can apply for admission to various courses at the Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur.
For last year, the closing rank for BTech in Mechanical Engineering was 29930 which is very close to this range. This was for General category under All India quota. Unless the candidate belongs to some other category or domicile, one cannot afford to score less than this. With this rank, there is a probability of getting admission however since, the cut offs keep changing year on year, it is advisable to try to score better ranks to increase your chances of getting admission in VNIT Nagpur.
The below-mentioned table reflects all the BTech specialisations offered by VNIT Nagpur:
| BTech Specialisations | |
|---|---|
| Chemical Engineering | Electrical & Electronics Engineering |
| Civil Engineering | Mechanical Engineering |
| Computer Science Engineering | Metallurgical & Materials Engineering |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | Mining Engineering |
Among all these, Computer Science and Engineering has the most competitive cutoff compared to the remaining ones offered by this institute. Additionally, companies, such as JPMC, Goldman Sachs, Oracle, Atlassian and Samsung hire the students of CSE from VNIT Nagpur and the average package for the same generally ranges between INR 9 LPA and INR 15 LPA. The information related to CSE placements is sources from the verified students' reviews available on Shiksha and hence can be considered indicative. However, as per the details shared, CSE can be considered the best option among all the remaining ones.
The cutoff ranks for all the courses is different from each other. In the last round, the VNIT Nagpur CSE cutoff 2025 was 7694 in the General category belonging to the AI quota. Students can check the cutoff rank trend of previous years to get a clear idea.
VNIT Nagpur is one of the oldest NITs in the country. VNIT Nagpur is an institute of national importance and has been ranked 41 and 82 by NIRF 2023 under the Engineering and Overall categories, respectively. Talking about the placements, the overall average package offered during the VNIT Nagpur placements 2023 stood at INR 10.17 LPA. Also, a total of 1,235 offers were released, and 1,000 students were placed during VNIT Nagpur placements 2023. Apart from this, 238 companies visited the campus during VNIT Nagpur placements 2023. The top recuiters during the VNIT placements 2023 are Accenture, Ernst & Young - Global Delivery Services, American Express, EXL Services, BlackRock Solutions, Gail Limited, Comviva, Godrej Industries Limited, Deloitte, Goldman Sachs, etc.
To get admission to VNIT Nagpur, candidates must visit the official website of respective national-level entrance exam conducting bodies and fill out the application form in online mode. Given below are the course-wise accepted entrance exams:
- For admission to BTech, candidates can apply for JEE Main and then register for JoSAA counselling. Read more
- For admission to M.Tech programme, the candidates are required to register for GATE. Read more
- For MSc admission, candidates need to apply through IIT JAM. Read more
- For MCA admission, candidates need to apply through the NIMCET. Read more
The course-wise average package recorded during VNIT Nagpur placements in recent past is mentioned below:
Course | Average Package 2026 |
|---|---|
BTech | INR 14.86 LPA |
MTech | INR 12.4 LPA |
Course | Average Package 2025 |
BArch | INR 5.1 LPA |
MSc | INR 6.88 LPA |
A total of 355 offers were made during VNIT Nagpur placements 2026. The data is updated till Dec 19, 2025. Out of total offers, 322 were BTech offers and 33 were MTech offers.
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Answered 2 weeks ago
VNIT Nagpur gives scholarships to the. Some of the popular VNIT Nagpur scholarships schemes available for BTech students are National Level Scholarships, Maharashtra State Scholarships and other State and Private Scholarships. Given below are some of the scholarships of VNIT Nagpur:
- Post Matric Schol
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VNIT Nagpur is not that costly. The course fee for Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology's flagship BTech programme is around INR 5 lakh. The fees also depends on the specialisation selected by the student.
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Answered 2 weeks ago
The highest salary as per the recent 2026 placements of VNIT Nagpur is INR 58.3 LPA. The college is focused on giving good placement opportunities to the students. Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology also gives internship options to the students.
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VNIT Nagpur has many collaborations and partnerships. Refer to the table below for some of the collaborations of VNIT Nagpur:
VNIT Nagpur Collaborations | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dinshaw's Dairy Foods Pvt. Ltd. | Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad (IITH) | SRH University of Applied Sciences, School of Technology, Germany |
| Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur | Hindalco Industries Limited | Bhushilp Mines and Minerals Private Ltd., Nagpur |
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VNIT Nagpur has been ranked by the bodies like NIRF and QS. Refer to the points below to know the recent rankings of VNIT Nagpur:
- 249 under the Asian University Rankings - Southern Asia category by QS 2026
- 791-800 under the Asian University category by QS Rankings 2026
- 10 by NIRF 2025 (Architectu
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