NIT Patna - National Institute of Technology

When one decides to do MCA (AI and IoT) in NIT Patna or NIT Raipur, one must consider faculty, infrastructure, and placements.

1. The faculty, education quality and research output is good in NIT Patna. The MCA programme conceptualises digital technologies such as AI and IoT and has decent placement statistics; the companies offer starting packages of INR 6-12 LPA for brilliant performers.


2. NIT Raipur also has a firm shifted MCA and had reasonable placements comparatively in the IT industry. The salary offered here is slightly lower with an average of Rs 4-8 LPA, but few students get better opportunities.



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NIT Durgapur and NIT Patna offer Integrated MSc course lasting five years. The total tution fee for the five-year programme at NIT Durgapur is INR 75,000. The tuition fee for the Integrated MSc programme at NIT Patna is INR 6.25 Lacs for five years. Hence, it can be said that NIT Durgapur is more economical than NIT Patna for the Integrated MSc course. It must be noted that the mentioned fees are sourced from the official websites of the instituttes/sanctioning bodies. They are still subject to change and hence, are indicative.

Out of NIT Rourkela, NIT Patna and NIT Warangal, NIT Rourkela offers more Integrated BSc + MSc courses because they offer Integrated BSc + MSc for Life Science which is not offered by the other two colleges.

NIT Patna and NIT Warangal both offer three Integrated BSc+MSc courses in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. Therefore, if a candidate is looking to apply for a joint BSc and MSc in Life Science they should apply for NIT Rourkela.

Out of NIT Rourkela, NIT Patna and NIT Warangal, NIT Rourkela has the most affordable tuition fees of INR 75,000 which is to be paid over 10 semesters. The total tuition fee of NIT Patna and NIT Warangal is INR 6.25 Lacs and INR 1 lakh, respectively.

However, this is not the only fee one has to pay throughout a semester. Extra costs like medical fees, student activity fee, hall establishment fee, etc. are also added in each semester.

Have a look at the table to know about the lowest packages during NIT Patna placements 2025:

The official placement data is yet to be released. As per the data gathered from multiple media reports, over 103 companies visited the institute campus to hire the 2024 batch students. The table below depicts the number of recruiters during NIT Patna placements 2024:

The branch-wise placement percentage recorded during NIT Patna BTech placements 2025 is mentioned below:

The highest package offered during NIT Patna placements 2025 was INR 41.37 LPA. During placement drive 2024 and 2023,  highest package was 44.92 LPA and 52 LPA.

Some of the eminent companies that were part of NIT Patna placements are listed below:

NIT Patna cutoff 2025 is yet to be released. However, NIT Patna cutoff 2022 for the admission to BTech and BArch courses was released in the form of opening and closing ranks on the official website of DASA. NIT Patna BTech admission is based on the DASA UG scores, followed by the DASA UG counselling processes. Check out category-wise cutoff 2022 from the table given below: