Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering 

at NIT Hamirpur, Hamirpur

Admission to PhD programme offered at NIT Hamirpur is based on academic merit of the candidates and also subjects to the reputation of the institute/ university from where the candidates have pursued previous degree/ exam. Further, candidates need to have a valid score in GATE, UGC NET, CSIR NET to qualify for the shortlisting process. For final selection, the shortlisted candidates are called for a presentation round, followed by a PI round. The presentation round is based on the respective topic/ subject of the proposed research work of the candidates.

As per the unofficial sources, the tuition fee is INR 1.7 lakh.

Yes, at the research level, NIT Hamirpur offers a PhD programme in both full-time and part-time modes across multiple streams, including Engineering, Architecture, Sciences, Management and Humanities.

Yes, a GATE score is accepted for admission to the postdoctoral-level course in the Engineering stream.

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

NIT Manipur JEE Main cutoff 2024 has been released for admission to the BTech courses. During the Round 1 cutoff, the closing rank for CSE was 25886 for the General category students under the AII India Quota. Among OBC candidates, the closing rank for B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering stood at 8750. Candidates seeking admisison to NIT Manipur can refer to the table below to check out the Round 1 closing ranks for BTech in CSE course for various categories under the AI quota: 

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:

NIT Hamirpur offers various merit and means-based scholarships to promote education and encourage talented students with a financially weaker backgrounds. A total of 28 scholarships are offered by NIT Hamirpur to eligible students. The need-based scholarships are offered keeping in mind the financial background of the student whereas merit-based scholarships are offered to bright students with a good academic record. Some of the names include Top Class Education for SC- Category Students, National Fellowship and Scholarship for Higher Education of ST Students (formerly Top Class Education Scholarship for ST -Category Students), Merit-Cum-Means Scholarship to students belonging to Minority communities i.e. (Muslim, Sikh, Christian, Buddhist & Parsi ), etc.

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:

For admission to NIT Hamirpur courses (UG, PG, integrated, Diploma and others) such as BTech, MTech, and MSc, candidates must apply on the official website of the respective national-level entrance exams accepted by NIT Hamirpur. Find below some details on the exam application procedure:

• For BTech, students need to complete JEE Main application procedure by visiting the NTA website.
• For MTech, candidates are required to register for GATE through the official website of the GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS).
• For MSc apply to IIT JAM through the official website of the respective conducting body.

However for admission to MBA, candidates are required to download the application form available on the official website of the institute. Along with that, they must pay an application fee of INR 1,200.