NIT Jamshedpur: Admission, Cutoff 2026, Fees, Courses, Placement, Ranking

The campus is located on the outskirts of Jamshedpur in an area of 341.3 acres (approx.). The campus has various facilities to offer students a great environment, some of them are:

Hostel: NIT Jamshedpur has 7 boys hostel and 6 girls hostel (approx.). All the hostel has amenities like mess, wi-fi internet facility, guest room and common room with television.

Library: NIT Jamshedpur Library subscribes to a sizeable number of technical, scientific & general periodicals journals & newspapers. The central library has also procured JGATE of NIT Library Consortium resources specifically for research purpose.

NIT Jamshedpur campus also includes Gym facilities, Sports, IT Infrastructure, Cafeteria, Auditorium, Wi-Fi, Convenience Store, Banks, ATM, Laboratories, Guest Room, Waiting Room and Transport Facility. The infrastructure is well maintained and is fully enabled with Wi-Fi and has a lush green campus.

The fee structure is different for every course. For the MSc programme, the tuition fee is INR 30,000 for two years. The tuition fee for BTech is INR 5 Lacs (four years).

Yes, the National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur accepts the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE Main) entrance test scores, conducted by the National Testing Agency. NIT Jamshedpur accepts JEE Main score for admission to the BTech course. After qualifying JEE Main, selected aspirants have to participate in JoSAA Counselling. JoSAA allocates seats to candidates based on their rank. In case of vacany, seats are offered through CSAB Counselling.

Candidates seeking admission to the National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur BTech course must have passed Class 12 (Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects and Chemistry/ Biology/ Biotechnology as an optional subject) with a minimum aggregate of 75%. Apart from fulfilling the minimum eligibility requirements, candidates also need to submit valid JEE Main scores. 

 NIT Jamshedpur MCA tuition fee is INR 2.1 lakh. The fee mentioned here is the total tuition fee and is taken from an unofficial source. Hence, is indicative. For a detailed NIT Jamshedpur MCA fee structure, candidates are advised to contact the admission department of the institute.

NIT Jamshedpur cutoff 2026  has been published for the first round for admission to the BTech course specialisations, like CSE, ECE, EE, etc. The cutoff was released for various All India and Home State quota categories in the form of ranks. 

Students who gave the JEE Main entrance exam and appeared in the JoSAA counselling were allotted a seat.  For the General AI category, the round 1 cutoff ranged from 8466 to 38977, with BTech CSE being the toughest branch for admission. BTech in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering was the least competitive branch for this category. 

Students can see the table below to know the round 1 closing rank for all other courses, sorted from the most to least competitive. 

Other categories, rounds, quotas, etc, will have different cutoffs. Check this page for all the cutoff related information for NIT Jamshedpur.

The faculty members at NIT Jamshedpur are highly qualified. There are over 190 faculty members at NIT-J who make sure that students get the best guidance possible. The most of faculty members hold a PhD degree.

NIT Jamshedpur BTech fee is INR 7.48 lakh. It includes various other charges, such as institute fees, hostel and mess fees. The full tuition fee for the BTech course is INR 5 lakh.

SC AI category candidates need to attain a score of at least 295 to get admission to NIT Jamshedpur for the M.Tech courses. This is the cutoff for the 3rd round. 

Candidates can check the table below to know the Round 3 NIT Jamshedpur M.Tech cutoff 2026 for the SC AI category for all available branches. 

According to the NIT Jamshedpur CCMT cutoff 2026, the minimum score acceptable was 606 for the General AI category. Students with a score higher than this can easily avail admission. 

Check the table below to know the minimum score accepted for other categories. 

If you are seeking admission in NIT Jamshedpur MTech, then GATE is mandatory. Students applying for non-MTech programmes do not need to appear for GATE. For M.Tech however, GATE followed by the centralised counselling is mandatory. Unless a student is applying through the self-financed/ sponsored category.

 Given below is the course-wise accepted entrance tests:

• BTech aspiring students can apply for the programme on the official site of JEE Main & then register for JoSAA counselling.
• For the M.Tech programme, the students are required to register on the official site of GATE.
• For MSc admission, students need to apply to IIT JAM through the official site of the respective conducting body.
• For PhD programme, students are required to fill up the application form online using the link provided on the Institute website.

To get admission at NIT Jamshedpur students must score well in entrance tests. 

Check below docs required to apply for admission at NIT Jamshedpur

• Signed photocopy of marksheet/ gradecard of Class 10, Class 12 and other university examination
• Signed photocopy of certificate/ provisional certificate of the qualifying examination
• Signed photocopy of date of birth
• Recent colour photograph
• Proof of the application processing fee
• Entrance exam scorecard
• Category Certificate (if applicable)

The admissions to most of the courses at NIT Jamshedpur are based on entrance test scores. The accepted entrance tests are JEE Main, GATE, etc. Students must secure good marks for admissions. 

NIT Jamshedpur only accepts applications online. Students have to apply at the entrance test site followed by counselling registration. There is no provision of applying offline for NIT Jamshedpur admissions.

Yes, an average student may get admission in NIT Jamshedpur. This is because admissions depend more on consistent planning and practice. Students have to prepare for the accepted tests and aim to clear the high cutoff. Admissions are offered on an entrance basis. To know more, students can start checking the past year admission records.

NIT Jamshedpur offers selective seats. To get a seat, students have to go through the selection process. This includes appearing for the entrance exam + counselling. The intake is as below:

Note: This is taken from official sources and can change.

Students have to meet the NIT Jamshedpur course eligibility to get admission in the institute. The selection process is different for each programme. The common eligibility is as below:

• NIT Jamshedpur UG eligibility - Class 12 with PCM subjects + 75% aggregate
• NIT Jamshedpur PG eligibility - UG degree in relevant field
• NIT Jamshedpur PhD eligibility - PG degree in relevant field

NIT Jamshedpur JEE Main cutoff 2026 was published for the first round for various Home State quota categories. The cutoff was released in the form of opening and closing ranks. 

For the General HS quota, the round 1 cutoff ranged from 10935 to 47292, with BTech CSE being the toughest branch for admission. Students can refer to the table below to know the round 1 cutoff range for other HS quota categories.