M.Tech. in Civil Engineering (Water Resources) 

at NIT Hamirpur, Hamirpur

No, candidates can not get into NIT Hamirpur M.Tech without taking the GATE exam. It is the only entrance exam the university recognises for admission into the M.Tech programme. Candidates with a valid GATE score will have to appear for CCMT counselling to get provisional admission into the university. Therefore, a valid GATE score is necessary and candidates can not gain admission without it.

NIT Hamirpur MTech placement data 2025 is not released. However, the key highlights of PG placements 2025 and 2024 are presented below:

Earlier, refer to the table below to know the NIT Hamirpur MTech placement trends:

For MTech, Graduate Aptitude Test (GATE) scores are acceptable. The final selections are done based on CCMT counselling.

MTech at NIT Hamirpur is two years long. The M.Tech programme follows the semester model, which means that each year of the programme is divided into two semesters in each year. Therefore, candidates have to pass four semesters of the programme to be eligible for an M.Tech degree. At the time of admission, candidates will have to choose the desired specialisation that they want to take admission in. If candidates have not completed their graduation they can get into an integrated M.Tech programme which is five years long.

Out of the 398 total seat intake for M.Tech specialisations offered at NIT Hamirpur. The M.Tech specialisations offer 19 seats each, whereas, the integrated programmes offer 28 seats for each course. Therefore, the integrated programme offers more seats when compared with specialisations, but the specialisation programmes are only two years long while the integrated programmes are five years long. Candidates can make their decision accordingly.

After JEE session 2 is completed, only those candidates who are aiming for IITs need to start preparing for JEE Advanced after clearing JEE Main. Those who are above the 98th percentile should start preparing for JEE Advanced as soon as possible. Those below this, between the 95th and 98th percentile, should focus on attempting more mock tests and previous year question papers so that they have a better chance of clearing JEE Advanced

As per media reports, overall highest package offered during placements 2026 was INR 304 LPA.

The course-wise highest package offered during NIT Hamirpur placements 2025 is presented below:

Yes, NIT Hamirpur is a good university. National Institute of Technology Hamirpur gives many courses to students and is especially famous for its BTech programme. The university is also one of the best NITs in India and is ranked by organizations like QS and NIRF. 

Yes, NIT Hamirpur is good in terms of placements. The overall highest package in 2026 stood at INR 3.4 Crore per annum.

BArch placement rate recorded in 2025 was 100%. The highest package offered to Architecture students in 2025 was INR 7.1 LPA.

Further, the key highlights of BTech, MBA and Overall PG placements at NIT Hamirpur in 2025 are presented below:

Placements are good at NIT Hamirpur placements. BTech students received highest package of INR 304 LPA. Earlier, BTech placement percentage in 2025 was above 90%. In PG courses, the overall highest package in 2025 was 52 LPA and the placement rate was above 75%.