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M.Tech. in Power Electronics and Machine Drives at NIT Durgapur Overview
Students interested in enrolling into M.Tech. in Power Electronics and Machine Drives at NIT Durgapur can do so by fulfilling the preset eligibility of the institution. Candidates need to pay a total tuition fee INR 1,40,000 for this course. As per the latest report of NIRF 2024, NIT Durgapur M.Tech. in Power Electronics and Machine Drives is ranked at #44 under the Engineering category. NIT Durgapur offers this course to 20 students. The total duration of the programme is 2 years. Aspirants can check out the other specialisations offered by NIT Durgapur M.E./M.Tech.
Total Tuition Fees | ₹1.40 Lakh Get Fees details |
Duration | 2 years Get Curriculum |
Course Level | PG Degree |
Mode of Course | Full Time |
Official Website | Go to Website |
Seat breakup | 20 |
Type of University | Public/Government |
M.Tech. in Power Electronics and Machine Drives at NIT Durgapur Fees
The NIT Durgapur - National Institute of Technology M.Tech. in Power Electronics and Machine Drives fee is inclusive of components such as Tuition Fees, One-Time Fees, Registration Fees, Exam Fees, and others. Also, candidates may be required to pay extra fees that are specific to the institution. The total tuition fee for the M.Tech. in Power Electronics and Machine Drives program at NIT Durgapur - National Institute of Technology is INR 1,40,000. More information on the NIT Durgapur - National Institute of Technology M.Tech. in Power Electronics and Machine Drives fee is as follows:
| Fee components | Amount (2 years) |
|---|---|
₹ 1.40 Lakh | |
Mess charges not included in mentioned fees.
Fees might include components other hostel fees. | ₹ 51,000 |
One-time payment includes Institute Caution Money (Refundable), Admission fee, Convocation fee & Alumni fees. | ₹ 15,500 |
₹ 2.06 Lakh |
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M.Tech. in Power Electronics and Machine Drives at NIT Durgapur Rankings
NIRF has ranked NIT Durgapur's M.E./M.Tech programmes, including the M.Tech. in Power Electronics and Machine Drives course, at #44 for the 2024 academic year. However, candidates must note that this ranking is applicable to the entire M.E./M.Tech and not just the M.Tech. in Power Electronics and Machine Drives course individually. Check out the details of all the rankings received by NIT Durgapur M.Tech. in Power Electronics and Machine Drives below:
M.Tech. in Power Electronics and Machine Drives at NIT Durgapur Highlights
- The programme has strong collaboration with various universities at national and international level.
- The programme regularly organizes invited lectures, seminars, conferences & short-term courses by experts from academia & industries in various fields of Electrical Engineering.
M.Tech. in Power Electronics and Machine Drives at NIT Durgapur Curriculum
Students looking for the latest NIT Durgapur M.Tech. in Power Electronics and Machine Drives curriculum can download from the below link. The attached curriculum PDF has the semester-wise details on course structure, detailed course content, and electives. Students interested in getting admission to this programme can check the course curriculum below:
M.Tech. in Power Electronics and Machine Drives at NIT Durgapur Frequently Asked Questions
NIT Durgapur has not released its MTech placement report for 2025 yet. Once out it will be updated here. As per the NIT Durgapur placement statistics 2023, the total number of jobs offered to the MTech and MSW batch passing out in 2023 was 147. Check table below for NIT Durgapur MTech and MSW placement insights for the past two years:
| Particulars | Placement Statistics (MTech 2022) | Placement Statistics (MTech & MSW 2023) |
|---|---|---|
| Eligible students | 287 | 259 |
| Students placed | 127 | 139 |
| Jobs offered | 147 | 147 |
| Double job offers | 20 | 8 |
| Total companies | 103 | 106 |
The number of offers grabbed by MTech CSE students was 38. The following table represents the number of eligible students, the number of students placed, and the number of jobs offered during NIT Durgapur MTech placements 2023 for popular branches:
| MTech Branch | Eligible Students (2023) | Students Placed (2023) | Jobs Offered (2023) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology | 18 | 3 | 3 |
| Civil Engineering | 36 | 16 | 19 |
| Chemical Engineering | 13 | 3 | 3 |
| CSE | 41 | 35 | 38 |
| ECE | 28 | 12 | 12 |
| EE | 41 | 31 | 31 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 38 | 17 | 18 |
| MME | 5 | 2 | 2 |
NIT Durgapur M.Tech CSE placements data has not been released on the official website of the institute. However, during the National Institute of Technology Durgapur M.Tech placements 2022, a total number of 48 students got the placement offer. A few more highlights related to NIT Durgapur M.Tech placement 2022 are given below:
| Particular | Statistics (2022) |
|---|---|
| Total students | 249 |
| Total recruiters | 50 |
| Total students placed | 48 |
| Total offers made | 51 |
After completing M.Tech from NIT Durgapur or any of the recognised MTech Colleges in West Bengal, students are open to placement opportunities. Here are some of the job profiles available after completing MTech:
| Job Profile | Average Salary (in INR) |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineer | 4-8 Lacs per annum |
| Design Engineer | 4-7 Lacs per annum |
| Production Engineer | 5-8 Lacs per annum |
| Quality Control Engineer | 4-6 Lacs per annum |
Note- The above salary has been taken from external sources, and hence may vary.
Candidates are required to register for GATE to get admission to NIT Durgapur MTech. Aspirants need to pay an application fee to apply for GATE. Below is the application fee for GATE:
Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
Boys | INR 1,500 |
Girls | INR 750 |
Yes, NIT Durgapur offers BTech + M.Tech (Dual) degree in two specialisations for five years each. Candidates are required to complete Class 12 (Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects and Chemistry/Biology/Biotechnology as an optional subject) with at least 75% aggregate to apply for the dual degree. Below are BTech + M.Tech specialisations:
- Chemical Engineering
- Biotechnology
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M.Tech. in Power Electronics and Machine Drives at NIT Durgapur Placements
M.Tech. in Power Electronics and Machine Drives at NIT Durgapur Entry Requirements
M.Tech. in Power Electronics and Machine Drives at NIT Durgapur Admission Process
- CounsellingAdmission is through CCMT e-counselling, based on the score obtained in GATE. For sponsored category candidate admissions will be made through graduation exam, written admission test and viva-voce. The weightage for sponsored students will be: 30% weightage on marks obtained in the last qualifying examination. 30% weightage on marks obtained in the written admission test. 40% weightage on the basis of performance in viva voce. .
Important Dates
M.Tech. in Power Electronics and Machine Drives at NIT Durgapur Cutoffs
CCMT round-wise cutoff Rank: (General-All India)
| Round | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 433 | 415 |
| 2 | 407 | 378 |
| 3 | 400 | - |
| 4 | 380 | 358 |
| 5 | - | 354 |
CCMT round-wise cutoff Rank: (OBC-All India)
| Round | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 411 | 397 |
| 2 | 375 | 366 |
| 3 | 367 | - |
| 4 | 341 | 330 |
| 5 | 332 | 326 |
| 6 | 332 | - |
GATE round-wise cutoff Rank: (General-All India)
| Round | 2020 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 558 | - | 354 |
| 2 | 528 | - | 357 |
| 3 | 520 | - | 357 |
| 4 | 524 | - | 357 |
| 5 | 511 | - | - |
| 6 | - | 445 | - |
GATE round-wise cutoff Rank: (OBC-All India)
| Round | 2020 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 513 | 310 | - |
| 2 | 494 | 339 | - |
| 3 | 490 | 339 | - |
| 4 | 426 | - | - |
| 5 | 426 | - | - |
| 6 | - | - | 332 |
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Check below the placement details for NIT Durgapur 2023-2025:
Particulars | Placement (2023) | Placement (2024) | Placement (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
Highest Package | INR 70 LPA | INR 51 LPA | INR 80 LPA |
Average Package | INR 13.62 LPA | INR 7.35 LPA | INR 12.61 LPA |
Placement Rate | 84.66% | 72.08% | 82% |
No. of Offers | 746 | 568 | 589 |
The overall average package recorded in the 2025 placement drive was INR 12.61 LPA. NIT Durgapur is yet to release its branch wise average package for 2025. Check out the table for all branch-wise average package details for the Class of 2024:
BTech Branch | Average Package (2024) |
|---|---|
MME | INR 8.79 LPA |
ME | INR 9.72 LPA |
EE | INR 14.61 LPA |
EC | INR 17.49 LPA |
CSE | INR 21.45 LPA |
CH | INR 8.87 LPA |
CE | INR 7.39 LPA |
BT | INR 9.02 LPA |
The National Institute of Technology, Durgapur is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education. The institute is also accredited by the National Board of Accreditation. NIT Durgapur has been ranked 43 under the 'Engineering' category by the NIRF Ranking 2023. Additionally, the top recruiters of NIT Durgapur in 2023 included Microsoft, Steradian, Morgan Stanley, Caterpillar, etc. As per the latest media reports, Microsoft offered the highest package so far which stood at INR 51 LPA.
Candidates must pass BSc in relevant discipline with at 60% aggregate or 6.5 CGPA (55% aggregate or 6.0 CGPA for SC/ ST) to apply for NIT Durgapur MSc programme. Besides, aspirants must also pass IIT JAM followed by CCMN Counselling for admission to MSc.
The NIT Durgapur highest package offered to the BTech batch passed out in 2025 stood at INR 80 LPA. The following table represents the NIT Durgapur placement packages trend for the past three year:
| Particulars | BTech Placement Statistics (2023) | BTech Placement Statistics (2024) | BTech Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highest package | INR 70 LPA | INR 51 LPA | INR 80 LPA |
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