

NIT Hamirpur PhD Eligibility & Highlights 2024
National Institute of Technology (NIT) Hamirpur offers a PhD programme in both full-time and part-time modes. The postdoctoral courses are offered across multiple streams, including Engineering, Architecture, Sciences, Management and Humanities. Admission to the programme is based on the academic merit of the candidates and also subjects to the reputation of the institute/ university from where the candidates have previously completed the previous degree/ exam. Further, candidates need to have a valid score in UGC NET/ CSIR NET/ GATE to qualify for the NIT Hamirpur 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.
All PhD course aspirants must meet the minimum eligibility. The final seat allotment is done considering whether a student meets both the eligibility and selection criteria or not. Tabulated below are the NIT Hamirpur PhD course fee, eligibility and selection:
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Course |
Eligibility & Selection |
|---|---|
|
PhD |
Eligibility: The applicant should have a master’s degree in the relevant subject with minimum aggregate. Check PhD specialisation-wise eligibility criteria, here. |
*The mentioned course fee is as per unofficial sources. Hence, is indicative.
Commonly asked questions On Highlights
NIT Hamirpur gives decent placement packages to the students. The average package received during NIT Hamirpur BTech placements 2025 stood at INR 10.58 LPA. Earlier, in 2024, the average package was INR 10.5 LPA.
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%.
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:
Course | Placement Rate (2025) |
|---|---|
BTech | INR 205 LPA |
MBA | INR 8.5 LPA |
Architecture | INR 7.1 LPA |
Overall PG | INR 52 LPA |
The course-wise number of students placed during NIT Hamirpur placements 2025 is presented below:
Course | Eligible Students (2025) | Students Placed (2025) |
|---|---|---|
BTech | 622 | 563 |
MBA | 23 | 22 |
Architecture | 31 | 31 |
Overall PG | 226 | 173 |
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NIT Hamirpur DASA UG Cutoff 2022 has been concluded for the Round 3. The Cutoff was released for B.Arch course across different categories. For the General AI category candidates, the closing cutoff rank for DASA UG in 2022 was 47.
Similarly, for the OBC AI category candidates, the NIT Hamirpur cutoff was also 47.
National Institute of Technology Hamirpur (NIT Hamirpur) was established in 1986 as one of the thirty-one NITs of the country. NIT Hamirpur was initially set up as a Regional Engineering College (REC) in 1986. It was given the status of a deemed university and upgraded to NIT Hamirpur in 2002.
NIT Hamirpur admissions to all courses are entirely entrance-based. Candidates are selected based on the entrance exams conducted at the national-level. Interested candidates can check the basic eligibility criteria and qualify for the respective entrance exams for admission to NIT Hamirpur. Check below the course-wise selection criteria for NIT Hamirpur admissions:
Courses | Eligibility & Selection |
|---|---|
MBA | CAT/ MAT/ CMAT/ GMAT |
BTech | JEE Main + JoSAA Counselling |
MSc | IIT JAM + CCMS Counselling |
MTech | GATE + CCMT Counselling |
BArch | JEE Main/ NATA |
M.Arch | GATE + CCMT Counselling |
PhD | GATE/ UGC NET/ CSIR NET |
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NIT Hamirpur PhD Admission Dates 2024
Check out the important dates around NIT Hamirpur PhD admission 2024 in the table below:
| Dates | Past Events |
|---|---|
21 Jul '25 | Ph.D. Date for fee deposit and 1st Semester Registration of selected candidates |
19 May '25 - 21 May '25 | Ph.D. Declaration of results and issuing of Admission Letters |
Commonly asked questions On Admissions
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.
Yes, its hard to get admission at NIT Hamirpur. The institute accepts admission based on entrance exams. The university accepts various national-level entrance exams such as JEE Main, NATA, CAT, MAT, GATE, IIT JAM, and others. Candidates willing to get admission to several courses at the National Institute of Technology Hamirpur must apply online on the official website of the university.
The latest cutoff for JEE Mains is somewhat close to the cutoff from last years at NIT Hamirpur. Refer to the table below for complete comparison of JEE Main last round closing rank cutoff (General-All India) of some of the courses:
| Course | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTech in Civil Engineering | 57419 | 57818 | 54222 |
| BTech in Electrical Engineering | 30963 | 29310 | 31808 |
| BTech in Mechanical Engineering | 43399 | 43331 | 40442 |
| BTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering | 22915 | 23047 | 23269 |
| BTech in Computer Science and Engineering | 14348 | 14351 | 15074 |
| Bachelor of Architecture (BArch) | 1563 | 3723 | 1653 |
For the upcoming admission session 2025, the admission authority will release the DASA UG cutoff 2025 after the seat allotment result of each round is declared. Refer to the table for 2025 DASA UG exam:
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
|---|---|
Jun 2025 | DASA 2025 registration TENTATIVE |
Jun 2025 | DASA 2025 choice filling and submission TENTATIVE |
Jun 2025 | DASA 2025 withdrawal of application by TENTATIVE |
Jun 2025 | DASA 2025 Rank Declaration TENTATIVE |
Jul '25 | DASA 2025 Mock Seat Allotment TENTATIVE |
Jul '25 | DASA 2025 choice filling options reopening and Submission TENTATIVE |
Jul '25 | DASA 2025 Seats 1 TENTATIVE |
Jul '25 | DASA 2025 Confirmation by candidates who have been allotted a seat in Round 1 TENTATIVE |
Jul '25 | DASA 2025 Seats 2 TENTATIVE |
Jul '25 | DASA 2025 Confirmation by candidates who have been allotted a seat in Round 2 TENTATIVE |
Jul '25 | DASA 2025 Seats 3 TENTATIVE |
Jul '25 | DASA 2025 Confirmation by the candidates who have been allotted a seat in Round 3 TENTATIVE |
Jul '25 | DASA 2025 Withdrawal option TENTATIVE |
Jul '25 | DASA 2025 Seat 4 Final TENTATIVE |
Jul '25 | DASA 2025 Online reporting to allotted Institutes for admission by the candidates who have been allotted seats TENTATIVE |
Jul '25 | DASA 2025 Internal Sliding TENTATIVE |
Jul '25 | DASA 2025 Choice refilling for Special Round TENTATIVE |
Aug '25 | DASA 2025 Seat Special Round TENTATIVE |
Aug '25 | DASA 2025 Physical reporting to allotted Institutes for admission by all candidates TENTATIVE |
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Yes, NIT Hamirpur is a government university. The university is spread over 250 acres of area and has also signed various MOUs with other academic institues like Shoolini University, IIT Madras, and IIT Bombay.
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The placement drive for 2026 is still ongoing for NIT Hamirpur and the complete placement report is not released yet. The overall the highest package at 2026 placements was at INR 3.4 Crore per Annum. The highest package was offered to CSE and ECE Dual Degree students. In Electronics department, the
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Students of NIT Hamirpur are given good placement opportunities. Some of the top companies in which the students of the university got placements are Accenture, Bloomberg, AFCONS Infrastrucure, Ashok Leyland, GODREJ, Samsung etc.
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The branch-wise BTech students placed during NIT Hamirpur placements 2025 for some of the top branch is mentioned below:
Engineering Branch | Eligible Students 2025 | Students Placed 2025 |
|---|---|---|
CSE | 104 | 97 |
CSE Dual Degree | 25 | 23 |
Mathematics & Scientific Computing | 41 | 35 |
ECE | 93 | 75 |
ECE Dual Degree | 19 | 17 |
Electrical | 98 | 96 |
Mechanical | 104 | 103 |
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NIT Hamirpur offers placement package above INR 100 LPA to students. During the placement drive 2026 and 2025, the highest package offered was INR 305 LPA and INR 205 LPA.
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