NIT Fee Structure 2026: Most students applying for admission in NITs have a common question regarding the NIT BTech fee structure. The fees for all NITs in India is decided by the NIT Council. We have provided here the updated NIT BTech fees 2026 for all the NITs. The BTech fees of NITs vary for various categories and also course.
Candidates can also check the institute website or JoSAA portal to check the NIT fee structure for all the categories. The fee structure has various components, among which tuition fees are the same across all the NITs. However, the components in the NIT fee structure may vary from one institute to the other.
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In this article, you will get details on:
- Components of NIT fee structure
- Category-wise benefits offered by NITs in India
- NIT Fees for B.Tech courses
- Top NIT courses for the value of money
- NIT Scholarships for B.Tech students
- NIT Cutoff for admission to undergraduate courses
- Components of NIT Fee Structure
- NIT Fee Structure for BTech Admission 2026
- Fee Benefits Offered by NITs - Category-wise
- Top 100 NIT Courses: Value for Money
- Scholarships Offered by NITs
- NIT Cutoff for BTech Admission
Components of NIT Fee Structure
- Tuition
- Admission
- Library
- Development Fee
- Students Group
- Other Fee
- Matriculation & Recognition
- Sports Affiliation
- Students Welfare
- Amenities Fee
- Magazine Fee
- Association Fee
- Registration Fee
- Annual Premium for Medi-claim
NIT Fee Structure for BTech Admission 2026
Please note this is the NIT fee structure for students who took admission in the year 2026-27.
Fee Benefits Offered by NITs - Category-wise
NITs in India also offer tuition-fee-related benefits to candidates across various categories. For economically backward students claiming waiver of tuition fees, candidates have to produce the Income Certificate of the family issued by the competent authority of the State Government every year afresh. In addition, candidates have to produce an affidavit on a Non-Judiciary Stamped paper of Rs. 100 as per the format provided in the Institute website, should be submitted along with the Income Certificate. Go through the table below to know the category-wise benefits offered by 31 NITs.
| Category | Benefits |
|---|---|
| Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe/ Physically Handicapped | 100% tuition fee waiver |
| Economically backward students (whose family income is less than Rs.1 lakh per annum) | Full remission of the Fee |
| Other economically backward students (whose family income is between Rs.1 lakh to Rs.5 lakh per annum) | 2/3rd of the fee |
Top 100 NIT Courses: Value for Money
In Shiksha, the current students and alumni of NITs in India have rated NIT courses and campuses in terms of value for money, referring to salary packages offered to shortlisted candidates for admission. Below is the list of Top 100 courses across 31 NITs that are considered best with regard to value for money the best with respect to value to money. The institutes mentioned below in the table are rated out of 5.
| Institute | Course | Value for Money (Out of 5) |
|---|---|---|
| National Institute of Technology, Mizoram | B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering | 5.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Sikkim | B.Tech in Civil Engineering | 5.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Agartala | B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Engineering Physics | 5.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Puducherry | B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering | 5.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Sikkim | B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 5.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Arunachal Pradesh | B.Tech. in Civil Engineering | 5.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli | B.Tech. in Instrumentation and Control Engineering | 4.83 |
| National Institute of Technology, Rourkela | B.Tech in Civil Engineering | 4.75 |
| National Institute of Technology, Surathkal | B.Tech. in Information Technology | 4.71 |
| National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli | B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering | 4.70 |
| National Institute of Technology, Warangal | B.Tech in Chemical Engineering | 4.68 |
| National Institute of Technology, Warangal | B.Tech in Biotechnology | 4.67 |
| National Institute of Technology, Surathkal | B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | 4.67 |
| National Institute of Technology, Rourkela | B.Tech. in Industrial Design | 4.67 |
| National Institute of Technology, Rourkela | B.Tech in Chemical Engineering | 4.67 |
| National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli | B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering | 4.64 |
| National Institute of Technology, Rourkela | B.Tech in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | 4.64 |
| National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli | B.Tech. in Production Engineering | 4.64 |
| National Institute of Technology, Surathkal | B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering | 4.63 |
| National Institute of Technology, Surathkal | B.Tech. in Civil Engineering | 4.63 |
| National Institute of Technology, Surathkal | B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 4.60 |
| National Institute of Technology, Agartala | B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 4.57 |
| National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli | B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 4.56 |
| National Institute of Technology, Warangal | B.Tech in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | 4.53 |
| National Institute of Technology, Surathkal | B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering | 4.52 |
| National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur | B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 4.52 |
| National Institute of Technology, Surathkal | B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 4.50 |
| National Institute of Technology, Raipur | B.Tech in Civil Engineering | 4.50 |
| National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli | B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 4.50 |
| National Institute of Technology, Warangal | B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering | 4.48 |
| National Institute of Technology, Warangal | B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 4.48 |
| National Institute of Technology, Agartala | B.Tech. in Civil Engineering | 4.47 |
| National Institute of Technology, Calicut | B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering | 4.44 |
| National Institute of Technology, Warangal | B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering | 4.43 |
| National Institute of Technology, Delhi | B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 4.42 |
| National Institute of Technology, Rourkela | B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering | 4.40 |
| National Institute of Technology, Rourkela | B.Tech in Biotechnology Engineering | 4.40 |
| National Institute of Technology, Rourkela | B.Tech in Ceramic Engineering | 4.38 |
| National Institute of Technology, Warangal | B.Tech in Civil Engineering | 4.36 |
| National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli | B.Tech. in Civil Engineering | 4.36 |
| National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra | B.Tech. in Computer Engineering | 4.33 |
| National Institute of Technology, Delhi | B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 4.33 |
| National Institute of Technology, Rourkela | B.Tech in Mining Engineering | 4.33 |
| National Institute of Technology, Surathkal | B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering | 4.33 |
| National Institute of Technology, Nagaland | B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 4.33 |
| National Institute of Technology, Uttarakhand | B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 4.33 |
| National Institute of Technology, Patna | B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 4.32 |
| National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur | B.Tech. (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering | 4.31 |
| National Institute of Technology, Surathkal | B.Tech. in Mining Engineering | 4.30 |
| National Institute of Technology, Rourkela | B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering | 4.29 |
| National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur | B.Tech + M.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 4.29 |
| National Institute of Technology, Calicut | B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 4.26 |
| National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra | B.Tech in Civil Engineering | 4.25 |
| National Institute of Technology, Rourkela | B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 4.25 |
| National Institute of Technology, Calicut | B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering | 4.25 |
| National Institute of Technology, Calicut | B.Tech. in Production Engineering | 4.25 |
| National Institute of Technology, Puducherry | B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 4.25 |
| National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur | B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering | 4.24 |
| National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur | B.Tech. in Civil Engineering | 4.23 |
| National Institute of Technology, Patna | B.Tech. in Information Technology | 4.22 |
| National Institute of Technology, Calicut | B.Tech. in Civil Engineering | 4.21 |
| National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur | B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering | 4.21 |
| National Institute of Technology, Goa | B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering | 4.20 |
| National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra | B.Tech in Industrial Engineering and Management | 4.19 |
| National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra | B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering | 4.19 |
| National Institute of Technology, Durgapur | B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering | 4.15 |
| National Institute of Technology, Raipur | B.Tech in Mining Engineering | 4.13 |
| National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli | B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering | 4.13 |
| National Institute of Technology, Patna | B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering | 4.11 |
| National Institute of Technology, Agartala | B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering | 4.10 |
| National Institute of Technology, Calicut | B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering | 4.10 |
| National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra | B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 4.09 |
| National Institute of Technology, Patna | B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering | 4.08 |
| National Institute of Technology, Delhi | B.Tech. in Computer Science Engineering | 4.08 |
| National Institute of Technology, Rourkela | B.Tech in Electrical Engineering | 4.06 |
| National Institute of Technology, Agartala | B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering | 4.06 |
| National Institute of Technology, Durgapur | B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | 4.06 |
| National Institute of Technology, Patna | B.Tech. in Civil Engineering | 4.05 |
| National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra | B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering | 4.05 |
| National Institute of Technology, Durgapur | B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering | 4.05 |
| National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur | B.Tech. (Hons.) in Mechanical Engineering | 4.03 |
| National Institute of Technology, Raipur | B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering | 4.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Calicut | B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 4.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli | B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | 4.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Durgapur | B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 4.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur | B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 4.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Srinagar | B.Tech in Metallurgical And Materials Engineering | 4.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Rourkela | B.Tech in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering | 4.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Raipur | B.Tech in Bio-Medical Engineering | 4.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur | B.Tech + M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering | 4.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Agartala | B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering | 4.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Rourkela | B.Tech in Food Process Engineering | 4.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Sikkim | B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering | 4.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Manipur | B.Tech. in Civil Engineering | 4.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Meghalaya | B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering | 4.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Calicut | B.Tech. in Biotechnology | 4.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Mizoram | B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering | 4.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Nagaland | B.Tech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 4.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Nagaland | B.Tech in Mechanical engineering | 4.00 |
| National Institute of Technology, Mizoram | B.Tech in Civil Engineering | 4.00 |
Scholarships Offered by NITs
Every NIT provides scholarship to candidates on need-basis. To aid students, most of the institutes offer financial assistance in the form of financial support in tution fees. Depending on the categories of the candidates and their performance in every academic year, NITs across India offer different types of scholarships. NITs intend to support students of higher learning with financial aids. Also along with scholarships, NITs offer fellowship programmes to meritorious students.
| NIT Scholarships | |
|---|---|
| NIT Tirchy | NIT Agartala |
| NIT Jamshedpur | VNIT Nagpur |
| NIT Durgapur | NIT Kolkata |
| NIT Silchar | NIT Jamshedpur |
| MNIT Allahabad | NIT Hamirpur |
| NIT Delhi | NIT Calicut |
| NIT Patna | NIT Jalandhar |
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NIT Cutoff for BTech Admission
The admission to the B.Tech courses is based on JEE Main and JoSAA counselling. JoSAA releases category-wise and round-wise opening and closing cut-offs/ranks for admissions to BTech and Dual degree programmes in the NITs. Candidates seeking admission into the NITs, have to appear in JoSAA cunselling. Admission to the BTech programmes offered at NITs is based on this single counselling platform. The NIT cutoff depends on the number of candidates appearing in the entrance exam, total candidates applied for admission in NITs, total available seats, and difficulty level of the examination. Take a look at NIT BTech cut offs for some of the top NITs below.
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Commonly asked questions
Yes, you must carry your original PwD certificate (or UDID card) to the JEE Main exam centre to avail of relaxation or scribe services.
Candidates can check the allotted JEE Mains 2027 exam date on their JEE admit card and also on the city intimation slip.
NTA has not issued any strict guidelines on what to wear and what to avoid. NTA has only stated that shoes with a thick sole and garments with large buttons are not allowed.
Also, Sikh candidates are allowed to carry religious or customary attire such as a Kara or Kirpan.
JEE Main is conducted twice a year: in January and April.
Commonly asked questions
National Testing Agency conducts JEE Main exam in a total of 13 languages. The languages in which paper is conducted are Assamese, Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu in addition to Hindi English and Gujarati. Students can select the language of their choice from the available options while filling the application form. The language of JEE Main question paper during the exam will be available in 3 languages- English Hindi and the language selected by the candidates. The language of paper can be switched among these 3 languages during the exam.
JEE Main exam is conducted in online mode as a computer based test. This is conducted in 3 different courses. The exam for B.Tech and B. Plan is completely online while the exam for B.Arch is partially online and drawing part is conducted offline.
No. NTA has clearly mentioned that ot will not change the dates of JEE Main exam of there is a clash of dates with any other examinations.
Commonly asked questions
No. NTA has not allowed calculators of kind - virtual or physical inside the JEE Main exam hall. Candidates must not carry calculators or any other electronic device in the JEE Main examination centre.
The JEE Main 2027 exam shift timings are:
- Shift 1: 9 am to 12 noon
- Shift 2: 3 pm to 6 pm
Candidates can check the JEE Main exam centre on their respective admit cards. Before the admit card is released, the exam city is allotted to the candidates via the city intimation slip.
JEE Mains is a national level engineering entrance exam for admission to BTech/BE, BArch and BPlan courses. This exam is the primary entrance exam for admission to NITs, IIITs and GFTIs and a qualifying exam for JEE Advanced for IIT admissions.
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Student Forum
Answered 3 days ago
Yes, students can get admission in BTech at Chanakya University without JEE Main. The university accepts other entrance exam such as: Chanakya University Pravesha Pareeksha (CUPP), or national-level tests like CUET, KCET or COMEDK UGET.
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Students who have appeared for JEE Main can apply for B.Tech admission at Galgotias University through the following process:
Check eligibility
JEE Main score
Online registration
Merit-based selection
Document verification
Confirm admission
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Answered 3 days ago
The JEE Mains 2027 session 1 cit slip will be out on December 30.
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The JEE Main 2027 session 1 admit card will be out on January 13.
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Answered 3 days ago
NTA will release the JEE Mains session 1 result in February 2027. The exact release date is yet to be announced.
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No, IIT Tirupati does not accept JEE Main exam for admission, instead the institute accepts the JEE Advanced exam for admisson to the BTech course. To be eligible for JEE Advanced, students have to first appear in the JEE Main exam and land among the top 2,500,000 candidates. After clearning the adv
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Answered 4 days ago
Candidates should fill the year in the JEE Main form in which they passed the Class 12 exam for the first time.
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Yes, improvement candidates can register for JEE Main 2027, provided they meet the qualifying-year conditions set by NTA.
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Yes, Parul University offers alternate ways of gettiing admission in BTech other than JEE Mains. Candidates can get direct admission based on performance in Class 12. The university also accepts its internal test scores of Parul Unversity Tests or state-level GUJCET scores.
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Answered 5 days ago
Admission to B.Tech at Galgotias University is not strictly based on JEE Main. As per the university's published eligibility criteria, applicants generally need at least 60% marks in Class 12 in the specified subjects, including Physics and Mathematics.
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