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NIT Kurukshetra Placements 2025
NIT Kurukshetra Cutoff 2026
For NIT Kurukshetra BE/BTech admission, the JEE Mains 2026 cutoff for round 5 have been declared on the official NTA website. Students can check the NIT Kurukshetra BE/BTech JEE Mains cutoff for categories across All India Quota. Under BE/BTech, the lowest cutoff was for B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering, making it the toughest for admission. Additionally, the easiest branch for students turned out to be B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Civil Engineering. Its cutoff was 40535 for the General category candidates. In the below table, check out NIT Kurukshetra cutoff for other courses:
NIT Kurukshetra Courses and Fees 2026
There are multiple academic departments and schools under NIT Kurukshetra - National Institute of Technology that offer technical and professional degree courses. The core disciplines span across Engineering, Management, Computer Applications, and Sciences. According to verified data from the NIT Kurukshetra Courses and Fees Page on Shiksha, the total tuition fee for the flagship BTech CSE program is INR 5.00 Lakh. The total tuition fee for the MBA program is INR 1.40 Lakh.
Below are popular programmes and NIT Kurukshetra fees:
|
Course |
Tuition Fee |
Total Fee |
|---|---|---|
|
INR 5.00 Lakh |
INR 5.57 Lakh |
|
|
Master in Computer Application (Self-Financing) |
INR 6.00 Lakh |
INR 6.49 Lakh |
|
MBA General |
INR 1.4 L |
INR 1.8 L |
|
M.Tech. in Computer Engineering |
INR 1.40 Lakh |
INR 1.80 Lakh |
The Other category fee structure is presented below:
|
Category |
NIT Kurukshetra Fee Structure |
Note |
|---|---|---|
|
One-Time Payment (BTech) |
INR 20,900 to INR 23,500 |
Paid at the time of registration or admission |
|
One-Time Payment (MTech/MBA/MCA) |
INR 23,500 |
Paid at the time of registration or admission |
|
One-Time Payment (M.Sc) |
INR 18,400 to INR 23,500 |
Paid at the time of registration or admission |
|
Hostel Fee (BTech) |
INR 33,600 to INR 7,11,100 |
Cumulative range across multiple academic semesters and years |
|
Hostel Fee (MBA/MTech/M.Sc) |
INR 16,800 |
Accommodation charges specified per standard cycle |
|
Hostel Fee (MCA) |
INR 25,200 |
Accommodation charges specified per standard cycle |
NIT Kurukshetra Admission & Application Process 2026
NIT Kurukshetra admission is strictly entrance-based. At NIT Kurukshetra, selection criteria is based on scores of national-level tests like JEE Main, NIMCET, CAT, etc. After qualifying for the respective entrance exams, counselling sessions by JoSAA, CSAB, and CCMT are held for which appearance is mandatory.
Students can refer to the information below to know about NIT Kurukshetra admissions criteria:
|
Popular Courses |
Eligibility |
Selection Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| BTech |
Class 12 with PCM/ PBM |
JEE Main + JoSAA/ CSAB Counselling |
| MTech |
Pass with UG or PG degree |
GATE + CCMT Counselling |
| MBA |
UG or PG degree with 50% |
CAT/ CMAT/ GMAT/ MAT |
| MCA |
UG degree with 60% |
NIMCET |
| PhD |
UG degree with 60% |
UGC NET, GATE |
NIT Kurukshetra Application Process
To apply for courses at NIT Kurukshetra, apply online on the official websites of the relevant national-level entrance exam conducting bodies. The process is as below:
BTech applications are through JEE + JoSAA sites.
MTech application is through GATE website. Following the conclusion of the entrance exam, candidates are then required to register on the official website once again.
For MSc admission, apply to IIT JAM through IIT JAM (www.jam.iisc.ac.in) + CCMN.
For PhD and MBA admission find below the NIT Kurukshetra application process:
- Go to the NIT Kurukshetra official page.
- Click on the registration link on the main page.
- Fill the application form.
- Upload documents & pay the application fee to submit the form.
Documents for Admission & Application
- Marksheets of Class 10, 12, Graduation
- Signed photocopy of certificate/ provisional certificate of Class 10, 12, Graduation
- Signed photocopy of date of birth
- Passport-sized photographs
- Entrance exam scorecard
M.E./M.Tech Admissions 2026
- Undergraduate Degree with 60% aggregate
- 10+2 with 75% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: GATE, JEE Main
| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
14 Aug '26 | GATE 2027 Application Form Release Date |
21 Sep '26 | GATE 2027 Registration Last Date without late fee |
30 Sep '26 | GATE 2027 Registration Last Date with Late Fees |
MBA/PGDM Admissions 2026
- Undergraduate Degree with 50% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: MAT, CAT, CMAT
| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
3 Aug '26 | CAT 2026 application start date |
22 Jun '26 - 7 Sep '26 | MAT September 2026 Registration PBTOngoing |
10 Sep '26 | MAT September 2026 PBT Admit Card Release |
NIT Kurukshetra Popular Courses
NIT Kurukshetra Rankings 2026
NIT Kurukshetra, Haryana is a highly ranked institute in the field of Engineering & Management. The rankings for the year 2026 have not been released yet & will be updated once out. Students can check the table below for NIT Kurukshetra rankings for 2026 & 25:
Below are the NIT Kurukshetra, Haryana ranking details:
| Ranking Body | Ranks |
|---|---|
| NIRF in "Engineering" Category | 85 |
| NIRF in " Business & Management Category" | 151- 200 |
| The Week | 28 |
| QS Asian University Rankings 2026 under Asia Region | #801–850 |
| QS Asian University Rankings 2026 under Southern Asia Region | #254 |
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NIT Kurukshetra FAQs
Given below are the FAQs about NIT Kurukshetra:
National Institute of Technology is public institute in Kurukshetra, Haryana. NIRF has ranked it 85 under "Engineering" category in 2025. The the highest package offered during 2025 placements was INR 63.12 LPA. A total of 827 students were placed during placements. The institute a number of scholarships like OP Jindal Engineering and Management Scholarship is given to the first three toppers (Engineering) and the first ten (Management) on the basis of performance during the whole course. Overall it is a very good institute.
Campus culture and day‑to‑day life at NIT Kurukshetra (NITKKR) combine strong academics and active student societies, Faculty mix of experienced professors and newer faculty. The institute offers a number of Research opportunities (projects, summer internships, professors' labs). Strong Festivel culture is offered. Cultural fests (waves/college fest name varies) and technical fest draw participation from across the region; departments host technical events and workshops frequently.
According to a reviewer on Shiksha (Harmanjeet Singh Kalsi, B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering - Batch of 2027) NIT Kurukshetra has
good placements, green campus, amazing fests, and really good facilities.
More than 85 percent of students are placed in very good companies with good packages. The highest package, as of my knowledge, is 60 LPA offered to a student by Meesho. The infrastructure of the Computer Science department is very good. It has the latest computer labs for students to get hands-on experience with the latest technologies.
Pursuing M.Tech from NIT Kurukshetra is considered worthwhile because of some factors. The university offers M.Tech in full time with a duration of two years. Students get good ROI from the course. The university offers placements to M.Tech students with good packages.
While filling out the application form for the NIT Kurukshetra M.Tech programme, students are required to keep some document handy. The required documents are mentioned below:
- Marksheets of Class 10, 12, and graduation
- Birth certificate
- ID proof
- Gate score card
- Passport-sized photographs
The NIT Kurukshetra accepts GATE exam scores for M.Tech admissions. Those who want to take admission to the course must check the eligibility criteria of the course. It is important to meet the basic requirement and earn valid scores in GATE examinations.
Candidates who have at least 60% marks in BTech degree are eligible for M.Tech programme at NIT Kurukshetra. All the eligible students are required to apply for course either through GATE registration or via CCMT registration. Students are required to earn valid scores in GATE exam to take admission to the course.
The NIT Kurukshetra M.Tech application fees vary by the route chosen. If students are applying through CCMT counseling, they have to pay INR 3000 as a participation charge. IF students are applying through GATE, they have to pay the GATE application fee.
The M.Tech curriculum at NIT Kurukshetra is based on practical learning. The university offers a curriculum that meets the current industry and creates a bridge between theoretical learning and market needs. The syllabus of the course includes some core and some elective subjects.
There are a total of 373 seats available for the M.Tech programme at NIT Kurukshetra for 2026. Those who want to get a seat at the university are required to follow the admission process of the course. The university allots seats on the basis of marks obtained in the GATE exam.
Those who want to apply for the M.Tech programme at NIT Kurukshetra should visit the official page of the university. The application form for the course is filled after the GATE registration. Students can also apply through the CCMT application form.
There is no separate fee for the NIT Kurukshetra application. Students have to fill out the JEE Mains registration form and pay the registration fee of the same to apply for BTech programme at NIT Kkr.
The average package offered during NIT Kurukshetra MCA placements in past three years is mentioned below:
Particulars | MCA Placement Statistics 2023 | MCA Placement Statistics 2024 | MCA Placement Statistics 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
Average package | INR 9.55 LPA | INR 9.71 LPA | INR 9.81 LPA |
NIT Patna NIMCET cutoff 2025 was released for admission to the MCA course and its various specialisations in the form of ranks.
For the General AI category, the overall cutoff varied between 491 and 787. According to the last round, the most demanding MCA specialisation was Master in Computer Application (AI & IoT). The cutoff was also released for other categories. Students can click here to know more.
For the General AI category candidates, the minimum score required was 602 in the third round. The NIT Kurukshetra CSE cutoff 2026 has been released up to round 3 for different All India quota categories.
Students can check the table below to know the minimum score required in round 3 by different categories.
| Category | NIT Kurukshetra CSE cutoff 2026 |
|---|---|
| General | 602 |
| OBC | 573 |
| ST | 331 |
| EWS | 589 |
NIT Kurukshetra MCA admission is based on valid NIMCET score, followed by NIMCET Counselling process. As per the NIT Kurukshetra cutoff 2023, the last round closing rank for the MCA course was 436 for the General All India category students. Candidates preparing for NIT Kurukshetra MCA admission 2024 can refer to the table given below to check out the NIT Kurukshetra Round 1 and the Last Round cutoff 2023. This will given an idea of the expected NIT Kurukshetra cutoff 2024:
| Course | Round 1 (Closing Rank) | Last Round (Closing Rank) |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Computer Applications (MCA) | 434 | 436 |
Admission to the BTech CSE course at NIT Kurukshetra is done through JEE Main, which is conducted by NTA every year in two sessions. Aspiring students need to qualify for the exam with a valid score and appear for the JoSAA Counselling. For the selection of candidates for vacant seats, the college also accepts admission through CSAB Counselling. Candidates can refer to the table below to know about the current year and previous year cutoff for BTech in CSE:
| JEE Main Last Round Closing Rank (General-All India) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Course | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
| B.Tech. in Computer Engineering | 6575 | 7969 | 8104 |
The exam-conducting authority (IIT Roorkee) will decide the GATE cutoff 2025. It is conducted across the country jointly by IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Guwahati, IIT Kanpur, IIT Kharagpur, IIT Madras, IIT Roorkee, and the Indian Institute for Science, Bangalore (IISC Bangalore), on a rotational basis on behalf of the National Coordination Board (NCB-GATE), Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource & Development (MHRD), Government of India. The GATE cutoff will be released with the official result. Candidates who clear the GATE 2025 cutoff marks will be eligible for the counselling procedure. Candidates will be able to check their marks on the official website. A direct link will also be provided on our webpage once it is released. As we know, the cutoff for the GATE exam will be based on the number of students who appear in the examination, the difficulty level of the exam, the average marks scored by the maximum number of candidates, etc. Read more about the GATE 2025 Cutoff: https://www.shiksha.com/engineering/gate-exam-cutoff.
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Updated on Jul 24, 2026
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