btech

JNU BTech admission aligns with the JoSAA/CSAB counselling process, usually start around June-July after the announcement of JEE Main results. Admission is based on JEE Main scores. Registration for counselling is mandatory. 

• Entrance Exam: JEE Main (Session 1 in Jan/Feb, Session 2 in April).

• Admission Process: Counselling and seat allocation through JoSAA/CSAB, with initial registration likely in June-July and merit lists following in July-August.

• Alternative Routes: Foreign students use DASA counselling.

• Action Required: Monitor the official JNU and JoSAA portal for the start date of the application process. 

According to the latest report, 431 BTech students secured placements in the academic year 2023-24. The participating recruiters presented 520 job offers to the BTech Class of 2024. 

Rajagiri School of Engineering and Technology has good record of B.Tech placements. The participating recruiters presented 520 job offers to the BTech Class of 2024. The median package offered was INR 9 LPA. A total of 431 BTech students secured placements in 2024.

JNU's School of Engineering currently offers specialised tracks in high-demand fields such as Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) and Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), alongside other branches like Mechanical Engineering. The programme eligibility includes qualifying for the JEE Main and have an educational background of Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics in class 12 with 75% marks. Because the specializations are so focused, students get to work in a research-intensive environment that JNU is famous for, even while pursuing a technical professional degree.

BTech students can choose from a wide variety of electives that are offered in BTech (Artificial Intelligence & Data Science) course at ICFAI University, Jharkhand. The professional electives available in BTech (Artificial Intelligence & Data Science) are as follows:

1. Cyber Security
2. Operations Research
3. Compiler Design
4. Social Networks
5. Ethical Hacking
6. Image Processing
7. Soft Computing
8. Edge Computing
9. Theory of Computation
10. Block Chain Technology
11. GIS and Remote Sensing
12. Smart Device Programming
13. Natural Language Processing
14. Computer Games Programming
15. E-Commerce and M-Commerce
16. PHP Programming with MySQL
17. Advance Computer Architecture and parallel computing

JNU BTech course is divided into semester-based education. The course is offered by JNU's dedicated School of Engineering, and offers 2 specializations - BTech in Computer Science Engineering & BTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering. The course prepares students for high-level industry roles as well as advanced research opportunities.

Unlike many other prestigious Delhi-based institutions like DTU or NSUT, JNU does not reserve a percentage of seats for students from the NCR. Also, the seat matrix is strictly gender-neutral. While many engineering colleges add "Female Supernumerary" seats to balance the gender ratio, JNU's current intake of 126 does not include these extra seats, making the admission process purely based on category-wise merit ranks.

JNU BTech admission process start with cracking the JEE Main examination. Once the results are declared, you must participate in the centralised counselling process conducted by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) or the Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB). For international students or Non-Resident Indians, admissions are typically handled through the DASA (Direct Admission of Students Abroad) scheme. There is no separate entrance exam or application form to be filled out on the JNU website for BTech.

JNU BTech seat distribution follows the central government's reservation policy. Of the 126 total seats, the General) or open category has 52 seats. 

• OBC-NCL category: 34 seats

• Scheduled Caste (SC) category: 18 seats

• General-EWS category: 12 seats

• Scheduled Tribe (ST) category: 10 seats. 

Some special provisions are made for Persons with Disabilities (PwD), with 2 seats each reserved within the Open, SC, and OBC-NCL pools. 

Average package received during IIT Madras BTech placements 2025 for CS, EE and CH branch was 53.2 LPA, 28.8 LPA and 18.8 LPA. In CE, ME and AE branch, it was between 16.9 LPA and 17.5 LPA.