NIT Trichy - National Institute of Technology

You stand a good chance of being admitted to NIT Trichy, one of the best NITs in India with an OBC ranking of 3915. However, a number of variables, including competitiveness cutoff trends and whether you are applying under the home state or another state quota will affect your branch allocation.

You may choose to pursue a career in civil engineering, chemical engineering production engineering or metallurgical and materials engineering, depending on current trends. Because they usually have higher cutoffs it may be difficult to get into core areas like computer science, electronics, or mechanical engineering.

The required JEE Main score for admission to NIT Trichy, IIIT Hyderabad, and NIT Patna under the ST category varies each year based on factors like applicants, difficulty level, and available seats. However, in general, for NIT Trichy, a rank within 10,000–20,000, for IIIT Hyderabad, the rank may vary, but it usually comes between 5,000 and 10,000, and for NIT Patna, a rank within 20,000 and 30,000 should be enough. One is advised to check the cut-off trends for his/her category on their respective official websites and take mock tests to assess one's preparation.

To compare which NIT is best for an M.Tech course among NIT Trichy and NIT Andhra Pradesh, candidates can consider one of the major factors i.e., ROI (Return on Investment). The tuition fees of both NITs for M.Tech course is INR 1.4 lakh, but the average package provided by the NIT Trichy for M.Tech is INR 10 lakh, and on the other hand, the average package provided by the NIT Andhra Pradesh is INR 6.1 lakh. Hence, NIT Trichy provides better ROI than NIT Andhra Pradesh. 

Both the courses are in demand and good. It completely depends on your preference and inclination towards the course. NIT Trichy is one of the reputed colleges in the country that is known for providing quality education to its students. Please select the course that is in alignment with your future aspirations. These decisions are very important from the long term point of view.

The table below represents the course-wise median package offered during NIT Trichy placements 2023:

NOTE: The above salary details are collated from the NIRF report 2024.

The course-wise median package has been released. An improving trend was witnessed in the median package offered to BTech students over the past three years (2021 to 2023). Likewise, the M.Tech and MBA median package has also improved year-on-year. On the other hand, a fluctuating trend was observed in the MArch median package. The NIT Trichy placement package trends witnessed over the past three years for popular courses are presented below:

NOTE: The above salary data is fetched from the NIRF report 2024.

The placement rate for BTech and MBA courses has declined over the past three years. On the other hand, a fluctuating trend was recorded in the MCA and M.Tech placement rates. Take a look at the table below depicting the NIT Trichy placement trends for different courses: