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NIST University Admission dates 2026
MBA/PGDM Admissions 2026
- Undergraduate Degree with 50% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: MAT, XAT, ATMA, OJEE, CAT
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24 Feb '26 - 21 Apr '26 | ATMA registration 2026 (May)Ongoing |
22 Apr '26 | ATMA 2026 Last date of application (May) |
25 Apr '26 | OJEE 2026 Admit Card Release |
M.Sc. Admissions 2026
- Undergraduate Degree with 45% aggregate
| Dates | Events |
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25 Apr '26 | OJEE 2026 Admit Card Release |
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The placement rate for NIST University has not been disclosed yet. However, the number of job offers extended to students has been released. The table below provides the number of job offers made to students in NIST University placements 2025:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2025) |
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No. of Job offers | 280+ |
At the time of admission to the BTech programme of NIST Berhampur, selected candidates have to pay an admission seat confirmation fee and a refundable caution deposit. The admission seat confirmation fee at NIST is INR 15,000. The fee amount is later adjusted toward the first instalment of the total BTech fee, which ranges between INR 4.28 lakh and INR 6.48 lakh for four years. Additionally, students must submit a caution deposit of INR 5,000 which will be refunded to them after the completion of the programme. It must be noted that the fee amount is based on the annual fee mentioned on the official website of the institute/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.
NIST Berhampur offers merit-based admission to a few of its UG & PG courses, namely BSc, BCA and MSc. Candidates are offered admission to these courses based on their merit scores obtained in the last qualifying exams of Class 12/ graduation.
Yes, NIST Berhampur offers a full-time BTech programme in various specialisations. These specialisations such as Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, IT, CSE, etc. The duration of these courses is four years. Interested candidates can visit the institute's official website to learn more about the programme.
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The placements at NIST University are good. The following table presents the placement statistics for NIST University.
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2025) |
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No. of Job Offers | 280+ |
the highest package | INR 23 LPA |
No. of Recruiters | 82+ |
Yes, NIST University has a placement cell. The Training and Placement Cell supports faculty in offering certification courses during the summer at the NIST campus, focusing on industry-relevant subjects like VLSI, Oracle, J2EE, Industrial Automation, SAP, Embedded Systems, and foreign languages such as Japanese.
The highest package offered during NIST University placements 2025 stood at INR 23 LPA. The table below presents the same:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2025) |
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the highest package | INR 23 LPA |
NIST University has not released the number of students placed yet. However the number of job offers made to students during the placements are given in the table below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|
No. of job offers | 280+ |
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Answered an hour ago
If you miss a BTech with Minor branch change at NIST, you can earn a Minor Degree by completing 20 additional credits (often through NPTEL/SWAYAM or offline classes). For example, a Mechanical student can earn a Minor in Computer Science to boost job prospects.
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Yes. Under NIST (Autonomous) guidelines, you can apply for a branch change after your first year. Selection is strictly merit-based, usually requiring a CGPA of 8.0 or higher and no active backlogs. Changes depend on seat availability in the target branch.
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Check the below differences between Regular degree and Honours/Minor for BTech at NIST-
- BTech Regular: Standard degree with 190 credits.
- BTech Honours: 190 credits + additional credit points in your own discipline.
- BTech Major/Minor: 190 credits + students to have dual specialization.
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Students can choose BTech (Hons.) by choosing additional specialised courses in their particular stream at NIST University. They can study the subject of interest in advanced depth and it will further help them to pursue MS degree or PhD.
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Answered 3 days ago
Admissions for the 2026 academic session at NIST University are currently open. While a specific deadline has not been mentioned in the website.
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