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Ph.D. in Biotechnology 

  • Deemed University
  • Estd. 1960

Ph.D. in Biotechnology
 at 
NIT Durgapur 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

Duration

3 years

Course Level

Doctorate Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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Type of University

Deemed

Ph.D. in Biotechnology
 at 
NIT Durgapur 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (3 years)
45,000
62,000
28,500
1.35 Lakh
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Ph.D. in Biotechnology
 at 
NIT Durgapur 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   What is the minimum percentile to get into NIT Durgapur?
A: 

Candidates are required to fulfil the eligibility requirement to apply for any of the UG or PG programmes. The eligibility includes the qualifying exam and the minimum aggregate that aspirants need to fulfil. Below is the criteria for top NIT Durgapur courses:

Course NameCommon Eligibility
BTechClass 12 with a minimum 75% aggregate
MTech

Class 12 with at least 60% aggregate or 6.5 CGPA (55% aggregate or 6.0 CGPA for SC/ ST) and BTech in relevant discipline

MScBSc in relevant discipline with at 60% aggregate or 6.5 CGPA (55% aggregate or 6.0 CGPA for SC/ ST)
MBAGraduation with at least 55% aggregate or 6.0 CGPA (50% aggregate or 5.5 CGPA for SC/ ST)
Integrated MScBSc in relevant discipline with at 60% aggregate or 6.5 CGPA (55% aggregate or 6.0 CGPA for SC/ ST)
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Q:   What is the placement scenario at NIT Durgapur?
A: 

Check below the key highlights of NIT Durgapur placements 2023-2025:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2023)

Placement Statistics (2024)

Placement Statistics (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

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Q:   What are the branch-wise average packages offered to BTech students at NIT Durgapur?
A: 

The NIT Durgapur CSE average package offered in 2024 stood at INR 21.45 LPA. 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

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Q:   Is NIT Durgapur a good NIT?
A: 

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.

Q:   Is it worth to consider NIT Durgapur as a good institute?
A: 

Yes, NIT Durgapur is a good college which is ranked 44th under the Engineering category by NIRF 2024. The National Institute of Technology Durgapur (also known as NIT Durgapur) was established by an Act of Parliament in 1960. The college is rated 4.1/5 in the Value for Money. Overall, as per the Shiksha verified reviews, the college is rated 4/5

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Ph.D. in Biotechnology
 at 
NIT Durgapur 
Placements

Lock IconTop Recruiters for NIT Durgapur
Amazon
HSBC
Infosys
Microsoft
Morgan Stanley
NOKIA
Oyo Rooms
Samsung
TCS
UBER
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Ph.D. in Biotechnology
 at 
NIT Durgapur 
Entry Requirements

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ST
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  • 70%
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  • 60%

Ph.D. in Biotechnology
 at 
NIT Durgapur 
Admission Process

    Important Dates

    ALL
    CSIR NET
    GATE
    UGC NET
    GPAT
    JEST
    Dec 18, 2025
    CSIR NET 2025 Dec Exam Date
    Dec 31, 2025
    CSIR NET 2025 Dec Exam DateTentative
    Dec 31, 2025 - Jan 7, 2026
    UGC NET 2025 Dec Exam Date

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    Ph.D. in Biotechnology
     at 
    NIT Durgapur 
     
    Students also asked

    Q:   Are the placements at NIT Durgapur good?
    A: 

    NIT Durgapur has an impressive placement record. The key highlights of NITDGP placements season 2023-2025 are given in the table below:

    Particulars

    Placement Statistics (2023)

    Placement Statistics (2024)

    Placement Statistics (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

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    Q:   How many students were placed during NIT Durgapur placements?
    A: 

    The number of students placed during NIT Durgapur placements has not been released yet. Have a look at the table below to know more about the placement highlights:

    Particulars

    Placement Statistics (2023)

    Placement Statistics (2024)

    Placement Statistics (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

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    Q:   Has the NIT Durgapur placement report been released?
    A: 

    NIT Durgapur has released its placement report for season 2025. The key highlights of the NIT Durgapur placements 2025 are given in the table below:

    Particulars

    Placement Statistics (2025)

    Highest Package

    INR 80 LPA

    Average Package

    INR 12.61 LPA

    Placement Rate

    82%

    No. of Offers

    589

    Students Placed

    710+

    Total Recruiters 

    210+

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    Q:   When was NIT Durgapur established? How many branches does it have?
    A: 

    The National Institute of Technology Durgapur (also known as NIT Durgapur) was established by an Act of Parliament in 1960. Durgapur NIT has been accredited by the NBA. It offers PG, UG, and PhD programmes under 14 departments and the courses include BTech, MCA, MSc, MBA, MTech, and PhD. NIT Durgapur is located only at one place which is Durgapur, Kolkata.  

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    Q:   Upto what rank in JEE Main can one get CSE at NIT Durgapur?
    A: 

    To get admission to NIT Durgapur for CSE, candidates must have a rank of up to 12268 if belonging to the General AI category. The cutoff for the OBC AI category candidates was closed at 16608 for CSE. For the SC AI and ST AI category candidates, the cutoff ranks closed at 1641 and 584, respectively. For the EWS AI category candidates, the cutoff was closed at 13104. For the PWD category candidates, the cutoff was closed at 406 for BTech in CSE. 

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    Contact Information

    Address

    Mahatma Gandhi Road,
    A - Zone

    Durgapur ( West Bengal)

    Phone
    03432754680

    (For general query)

    03432545290

    (For admission query)

    Email
    deanac@admin.nitdgp.ac.in

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