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New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Yes, NIT Puducherry conducts placement drives annually for courses like BTech, M.Tech and MSc, etc. The key highlights of NIT Puducherry placements for the Class of 2026 are tabulated below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2026) |
|---|---|
Highest Package | INR 23 LPA (MTech) INR 21 LPA (BTech) INR 9 LPA (MSc)
|
Average Package | INR 14 LPA (MTech) INR 8.3 LPA (BTech) INR 7.8 LPA (MSc) |
Total Recruiters | 53 |
Total dream offers | NA |
No. of non-dream offers | NA |
No. of students with double offers | 20 |
Total Students Registered | BTech: 198 MTech: 15 MSc: 11 |
Total Students Placed | BTech: 164 MTech: 09 MSc: 5 |
Placement Percentage | BTech: 83% MTech: 60% MSc: 45% |
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
The highest package offered to the MTech during NIT Puducherry placements in 2026 stood at INR 23 LPA. The course-wise the highest packages offered during NIT Puducherry placements between 2024 to 2026 are presented below:
Course | Highest Package (2024) | Highest Package (2025) | Highest Package (2026) |
|---|---|---|---|
BTech | INR 24 LPA | INR 22 LPA | INR 21 LPA |
MTech | INR 16 LPA | INR 23 LPA | INR 23 LPA |
MSc | INR 6 LPA | INR 6 LPA | INR 9 LPA |
Overall | INR 24.70 LPA | INR 22 LPA | INR 23 LPA |
The table below provides the branch wise highest packages recorded during NIT Puducherry placements 2026:
| Branch | Highest Package (2026) |
|---|---|
| BTech CSE | INR 19.7 LPA |
| BTech ECE | INR 16 LPA |
| BTech EEE | INR 17 LPA |
| BTech Mechanical | INR 9 LPA |
| BTech Civil | INR 21 LPA |
| MTech CSE | INR 23 LPA |
| MTech ECE | INR 23 LPA |
| MTech Civil | INR 21 LPA |
| MSc Chem | INR 9 LPA |
| MSc Math | INR 6.5 LPA |
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
NIT Puducherry recorded 79% placements for BTech batch 2026. The key highlights of NIT Puducherry placements for the Class of 2024 to 2026 are tabulated below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2024) | Placement Statistics (2025) | Placement Statistics (2026) |
|---|---|---|---|
Highest Package | INR 24 LPA (overall) INR 24 LPA (BTech) INR 16 LPA (MTech) INR 6 LPA (MSc) | INR 23 LPA (MTech) INR 22 LPA (BTech) INR 6 LPA (MSc) | INR 23 LPA (MTech) INR 21 LPA (BTech) INR 9 LPA (MSc)
|
Average Package | INR 7.9 LPA (BTech) INR 11.28 LPA (MTech) INR 6 LPA (MSc) | INR 9.7 LPA (MTech) INR 8.3 LPA (BTech) INR 6 LPA (MSc)
| INR 14 LPA (MTech) INR 8.3 LPA (BTech) INR 7.8 LPA (MSc) |
Total Recruiters | 56 | 47 | 53 |
Total dream offers | 42 | NA | NA |
No. of non-dream offers | 135 | NA | NA |
No. of students with double offers | 05 | 22 | 20 |
Total Students Registered | BTech: 197 MTech: 14 MSc: 19 | BTech: 187 MTech: 09 MSc: 10 | BTech: 198 MTech: 15 MSc: 11 |
Total Students Placed | BTech: 158 MTech: 8 MSc: 6 | BTech: 159 MTech: 6 MSc: 4 | BTech: 164 MTech: 09 MSc: 5 |
Placement Percentage | BTech: 80.2% MTech: 57.14% MSc: 31.6% | BTech: 85% MTech: 66.66% MSc: 40% | BTech: 83% MTech: 60% MSc: 45% |
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
The highest and average package recorded during BTech CSE placements was INR 19.7 LPA and INR 10.9 LPA, respectively. The branch-wise NIT Puducherry packages offered in 2026 placements are presented below:
| BTech Branch | Highest Package (2026) | Lowest Package (2026) | Median Package (2026) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CSE | INR 19.7 LPA | INR 5.5 LPA | INR 11.9 LPA |
| ECE | INR 16 LPA | INR 5.5 LPA | INR 6 LPA |
| EEE | INR 17 LPA | INR 5.5 LPA | INR 6 LPA |
| Mechanical | INR 9 LPA | INR 5 LPA | INR 6 LPA |
| Civil | INR 21 LPA | INR 4.8 LPA | INR 6 LPA |
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
As per the latest report, a total of 53 recruiters participated and placed 164 BTech and more than 160 students overall from the 2026 batch. The key highlights of NIT Puducherry placements for the Class of 2024 to 2026 are tabulated below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2024) | Placement Statistics (2025) | Placement Statistics (2026) |
|---|---|---|---|
Highest Package | INR 24 LPA (overall) INR 24 LPA (BTech) INR 16 LPA (MTech) INR 6 LPA (MSc) | INR 23 LPA (MTech) INR 22 LPA (BTech) INR 6 LPA (MSc) | INR 23 LPA (MTech) INR 21 LPA (BTech) INR 9 LPA (MSc)
|
Average Package | INR 7.9 LPA (BTech) INR 11.28 LPA (MTech) INR 6 LPA (MSc) | INR 9.7 LPA (MTech) INR 8.3 LPA (BTech) INR 6 LPA (MSc)
| INR 14 LPA (MTech) INR 8.3 LPA (BTech) INR 7.8 LPA (MSc) |
Total Recruiters | 56 | 47 | 53 |
Total dream offers | 42 | NA | NA |
No. of non-dream offers | 135 | NA | NA |
No. of students with double offers | 05 | 22 | 20 |
Total Students Registered | BTech: 197 MTech: 14 MSc: 19 | BTech: 187 MTech: 09 MSc: 10 | BTech: 198 MTech: 15 MSc: 11 |
Total Students Placed | BTech: 158 MTech: 8 MSc: 6 | BTech: 159 MTech: 6 MSc: 4 | BTech: 164 MTech: 09 MSc: 5 |
Placement Percentage | BTech: 80.2% MTech: 57.14% MSc: 31.6% | BTech: 85% MTech: 66.66% MSc: 40% | BTech: 83% MTech: 60% MSc: 45% |
New question posted
a year agoNew answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
The mode of NIT Puducherry course admissions is online. For BTech programmes, students are admitted through JEE Main. M.Tech students are selected based on their marks obtained in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE). Students to the PhD programmes get admission based on the Institute entrance test and interview. This college is not hard to get for hardworking and dedicated students.
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
Candidates willing to get admission to the NIT Puducherry M.Tech courses must take part in the NIT Puducherry admission process before the last date of application. Candidates must know their NIT Puducherry eligibility criteria and apply accordingly. Follow the National Institute of Technology Puducherry application process mentioned below:
Step 1: Register for the JEE Main exam.
Step 2: Appear for the exam.
Step 3: Take part in the JoSAA counselling.
Step 4: Report to the allotted college and pay the application fee.
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
Candidates willing to get admission to the NIT Puducherry M.Tech or BTech courses must take part in the NIT Puducherry admission process before the last date of application. Candidates must know their NIT Puducherry eligibility criteria and apply accordingly. Follow the National Institute of Technology Puducherry application process mentioned below:
Step 1: Register for the JEE Main exam.
Step 2: Appear for the exam.
Step 3: Take part in the JoSAA counselling.
Step 4: Report to the allotted college and pay the application fee.
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
NIT Puducherry is one of the NITs present in India. The college is famous for its state of the art infrastructure. NIT Puducherry is ranked 240 by the QS Ranking 2025 under the Asian University Rankings - Southern Asia category and 751-800 by the QS Ranking 2025 under the Asian University Rankings category. NIT Puducherry is also ranked 29th by India Today 2023 under the Engineering (Government) category, 49th by India Today 2023 under the Engineering category, and 101-150 by NIRF 2023 under the Engineering category. The college is als
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