National Institute of Science and Technology

Yes, you can take admission in NIST University for BBA as admissions are open currently.

Some of the eminent companies that were a part of NIST University placements are given below:

During the 2026 NIST university placements 143 companies visited the campus for placements. Check the table below to know more:

The average package recorded at NIST University has not been issued yet. See the table below to know more placement statistics:

The only difference which the BTech degree from NIST and from other universities is the placement and companies that visit the universities. Nowadays, every college teaches the same, but the jobs the students get differ based on ranking.

NIST University uses a tiered pricing strategy for its BTech programmes as per demand-

• High-Demand Branches (CSE, IT): INR 7.02 Lacs (4-year tuition fee). Higher costs cover usage of advanced computing labs, premium software licenses, and specialised AI/Data Science modules.
• Core Engineering Branches (Mechanical, Civil): INR 3.32 - 5.10 Lacs (4-year tuition fee). These traditional disciplines are reasonably priced to ensure high-quality technical education remains accessible.

Beyond tuition, BTech students at NIST University may need to pay some additional charges according to the services availed-

• Admission Seat Confirmation Fee: INR 10,000-15,000 (one-time, adjusted in fees).
• Caution Money: INR 5,000 (one-time, refundable).
• Examination Fees: INR 2,500-3,000 per semester.
• Hostel & Mess: INR 35,000-60,000/year for stay plus INR 4,000-4,500/month for food.

A major highlight of NIST University BTech programme is its faculty, most of whom are alumni of top engineering colleges like IITs, NITs, and IISc. Unlike many other private colleges where teaching is mostly theoretical, NIST emphasises research-led learning, with a focus on project work. 

The NIST University BTech programme offers internships as well as jobs with over 100 companies like pwc, Accenture, HP, TCS, Tata Electronics, etc. While many colleges only offer placement assistance, NIST integrates industry inputs directly into the curriculum. This constant interaction with the corporate world ensures that NIST students are "job-ready".

NIST University BTech admission process is online. Applicants should follow the NIST University official portal for everything from registration to fee payment. After a seat is provisionally allotted during counselling, students need to go to the college campus in Berhampur for document verification, fee payment, and admission.