National Institute of Technology, Durgapur (NIT D)

Yes, NIT Durgapur MBA is a residential programme. Students are required to stay in the hostels (Hall or Residence) assigned to them. The total hostel fee for MBA students at the institute is INR 51,000. This includes a refundable caution money of INR 5,000. Additional mess charges are payable separately. The mentioned fees are sourced from the official website of the institute/sanctioning body. They are still subject to change and hence, are indicative.

There is a plethora of career opportunities after pursuing an MBA from NIT Durgapur. Students can build a career in various sectors, such as banking, finance, consulting, marketing, manufacturing, etc. Check below some job roles that NIT Durgapur MBA degree holders can take up:

Note: The salary has been taken from Ambitionbox.com.

NIT Durgapur provides scholarships to MBA students. These scholarships include OP Jindal Engineering & Management Scholarship, Hakeem Abdul Hameed Scholarship, etc. The institute also faciliates the provision of various State Government scholarships to eligible students. The details regarding these scholarships is available on the institute's official website. A tuition fee of 100% is provided to SC/ST candidates pursuing an MBA at NIT Durgapur.

As per the NIT Durgapur reviews available on Shiksha.com, the institute's MBA placements were given an overall rating of three stars (out of five). The following insights regarding MBA placements at NIT Durgapur can be drawn from the available student reviews:

• Marketing students have higher chances of getting placed
• Companies like Federal Bank, HDFC Bank, PWC, etc. visit the institute to hire students
• The average salary package offered to MBA students varies between INR 3.5 LPA and INR 4.5 LPA.

Yes, NIT Durgapur follows a seat reservation policy favouring applicants emerging from the disadvantaged sections of the society. While allocating MBA seats to applicants, the institute follows the seat reservation policy is tabulated below:

NIT Durgapur reserves seats for candidates belonging to various categories. Out of the total of 44 seats, 6 are reserved for the candidates belonging to the SC category. The institute also reserves seats for other categories, including ST, EWS, EWS-PWD, OBC, and OBC-PWD. The mentioned information is sourced from the official website of the institute/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative. 

The tuition fee for the IIEST Shibpur MBA course is INR 4 lakh. At the same time, the fee at IIEST Shibpur seems high when compared with NIT Durgapur. The fee structure at NIT Durgapur is INR 1.5 lakh. Based on the above comparison NIT Durgapur is a more affordable option to purse an MBA course. Placement records, and the quality of education overall, may also be considered when comparing these programmes.

NIT Durgapur GATE Cutoff 2024 has been released for admission to MTech courses. The cutoff score for admission to closed at a range of 358 and 505, among the General All India category candidates. Therefore, it is not possible for candidate belonging to the General AI category to get admission at the score of 250-280.

Among the OBC All India category candidates, the cutoff ranks for different courses closed at a range of 302 and 464. Therefore, for OBC AI category candidates also, it is not possible to get admission to MTech at 250 and 280 score. Candidates can check the cateory-wise and round-wise cutoff on this page.

To be eligible to get a seat at NIT Durgapur for BTech/Integrated BTech/Integrated MSc courses, candidate must attain the requisite cutoff rank as per the category they belong to, in the JEE Main exam. Considering the last round cutoff for the General AI category candidates, candidate must atleast have a minimum cutoff rank of 76525, for the least competitive course, i.e. Integrated M.Sc. in Chemistry. Therefore, it is possible for the a candidate belonging to the General AI category to get a seat at 31602. At 31602 rank, candidate can get a seat in the given courses:

NIT Durgapur has experienced faculty members who are skilled professionals with years of exeperience. NIT Durgapur faculty are supportive and motivates students to work on their knowledge and skills. NIT Durgapur faculty members are highly qualified. Some of the faculty members are as follows: