NIT Srinagar - National Institute of Technology

NIT Srinagar admission is entrance-based. Aspiring candidates must qualify the national entrance exam as per the desired course. For admission to its BTech programme students must appear for JEE Main. For PG courses institute accepts, GATE, CAT, MAT, CMAT, and IIT JAM. Aspiring candidates must qualify for the exam before the application process.

NIT Srinagar is popularly known for its BTech programme. The institute offers BTech specialisation in Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, and Metallurgical & Materials Engineering. NIT Srinagar fee structure for the BTech course is INR 5 lakh. It is the only tuition fee for the four-year programme.

 NIT Srinagar is popularly known for its Engineering courses in various specialisations such as Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical & Materials Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and others. NIT Srinagar appoints experienced and well-trained faculty members with years of experience. The institute has training and placement cells which help the students get good jobs in top MNC companies.

NIT Srinagar is a government university. It was established in 1960 and is located in Srinagar. National Institute of Technology Srinagar was recognised by UGC and AICTE. The institute offers full-time BTech, MBA, MSc, M.Tech and PhD courses to the students.

According to unofficial sources, a large share of NIT Srinagar alumni is placed in the Engineering sector with a 36% share. The infographic below illustrates the detailed sector-wise distribution of NIT Srinagar alumni placements:

NOTE: The sectors involved in the 'Others' category are Business Development, IT, Programme & Project Management, Consulting, Media & Communication, Sales, Marketing, Arts & Design, Community & Social Services, HR and Administrative.

The cutoff for NIT Srinagar's BTech Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) programme differs each year. In 2023, the Round 1 and Last Round closing ranks for General All India category applicants were 24006 and 20540, respectively. In 2022, these rankings were 23915 and 17811, respectively. The starting rank for CSE in Jammu & Kashmir reserved seats was 523, with a closing rank of 1199 in 2023. Furthermore, the total cutoff for JEE Main at NIT Srinagar spans between 3161 and 6551.

The NIT Srinagar recorded 93.8% internships for the 2025 batch. The table below depicts the branch-wise internship percentage for the 2025 batch at NIT Srinagar:

The 2024 batch comprised 776 students. A total of 756 unique internships were received. The highest stipend stood at INR 70,000. The key highlights related to NIT Srinagar internships are mentioned below:

The NIT Srinagar CSE average package stood at INR 11 LPA, which was the highest of all branches. Take a look at the following table to know the NIT Srinagar average package 2025: