National Institute of Technology - [NIT]

National Institute of Technology, Durgapur, is one of the 31 NITs in India. It was established in 1960 as a Regional Engineering College in West Bengal. NIT Durgapur is an autonomous institute under the Indian government.

According to the QS Ranking 2025, NIT Durgapur is placed 1051 under the Asian University Rankings. According to the NIRF 2024 rankings, the National Institute of Technology, Durgapur, is ranked 44 in engineering and 92nd overall. Additionally, according to the IIRF 2024 rankings, the National Institute of Technology, Durgapur, is placed 50 rank in the engineering category, while the Week 2024 ranked the institution 25 in the engineering category.

NIT Durgapur offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs through various departments across engineering, science, and other streams. The flagship courses of NIT Durgapur are the B.Tech and MBA programs. Admission to the B.Tech program at NIT Durgapur is based on the JEE-Main ranks, and seats are allocated as per JoSAA Counselling.

Apart from BTech, NIT Durgapur also offers courses such as M.Tech, MSc, MBA, PhD program, etc. in Engineering, Science, Architecture, Management, and Humanities. The average tuition fees for the B.Tech 1st year are INR 1,73,700, and for the MBA program are INR 1,23,700. NIT Durgapur Placements report 2025 is still awaited.

In 2024, NIT Durgapur's highest salary package offered was INR 51 LPA, and the average salary package was INR 11.42 LPA. More than 568 offers were made, and 200+ companies visited the campus during NIT Durgapur placements 2024. Top recruiters at NIT Durgapur are TCS, Microsoft, PwC, ICICI Bank, JP Morgan, Oracle, JSW, BYJU, LTI, IBM, Google, etc.

NIT Durgapur Important Dates 2026 Here are the important dates of the admission process conducted by NIT Durgapur. NIT Durgapur B.Tech Admission Dates 2026 NIT Durgapur accepts JEE Main scores followed by JoSAA Counselling for admission to the B.Tech program. Candidates can check the schedule of both the exams and counselling are tabulated below: JEE Main Exam Dates 2026 Events Date JEE Main 2026 session 2 Exam Date Apr 02 - Apr 09, 2026 JEE Main 2026 session 2 Result Date Apr 20, 2026 JEE Main 2026 session 1 Registration Date Oct 31 - Nov 27, 2025 JEE Main 2026 session 1 Exam Date Jan 21 - Jan 28, 2026 JEE Main 2026 session 2 Registration Date Feb 01 - Feb 25, 2026 JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Result Date Feb 16, 2026 JoSAA Counselling Dates 2026 Events Date JoSAA Counselling 2026 Registration Begins Jun 03, 2026 (Tentative) Mock Seat Allocation 1 Jun 09, 2026 (Tentative) Mock Seat Allocation 2 Jun 11, 2026 (Tentative) Seat Allocation Round 1 Jun 14, 2026 (Tentative) Seat Allocation Round 2 Jun 25, 2026 (Tentative) Seat Allocation Round 3 Jul 02, 2026 (Tentative) Seat Allocation Round 4 Jul 06, 2026 (Tentative) Seat Allocation Round 5 Jul 10, 2026 (Tentative) NIT Durgapur M.Tech Admission Dates 2026 M.Tech admission at NIT Durgapur is based on a valid GATE score.

Candidates must register to the CCMT portal, and seats are allotted through CCMT counselling rounds. Candidates can check the GATE exam schedule and CCMT Counselling dates in the table below. GATE Exam Dates 2026 Events Date GATE 2026 Result Date Mar 19, 2026 CCMT Counselling Dates 2026 Events Date Registration Begins May 14, 2026 (Tentative) Seat Allotment Round 1 Jun 09, 2026 (Tentative) Seat Allotment Round 2 Jun 21, 2026 (Tentative) Seat Allotment Round 3 Jun 27, 2026 (Tentative) NIT Durgapur MBA Admission Dates 2026 NIT Durgapur MBA program is offered through its Department of Management Studies (DMS).

DMS, NIT Durgapur MBA Admission 2026 is going on. The GD/PI will be held from May 18 to May 22, 2026. Events Date Registration Timeline March 10 – April 30, 2026 Release of Shortlist Candidates For GD/PI May 08, 2026 Group Discussion & Personal Interview Durgapur (May 18-19, 2026) Kolkata (May 21-22, 2026)  Release of Final Selection List May 29, 2026 NIT Durgapur M.Sc Admission Dates 2026 Admission to the M.Sc programs at NIT Durgapur is based on IIT JAM scores followed by CCMN Counselling.

Candidates can check the schedule of the IIT JAM exam and CCMN Counselling in the table below: IIT JAM Exam Dates 2026 Events Date IIT JAM 2026 Result Date Mar 20, 2026 IIT JAM 2026 Registration Date Sep 05 - Oct 20, 2025 IIT JAM 2026 Exam Date Feb 15, 2026 CCMN Counselling Dates 2026 Events Date Registration Begins May 14, 2026 (Tentative) Seat Allotment Round 1 Jun 09, 2026 (Tentative) Seat Allotment Round 2 Jun 21, 2026 (Tentative) Seat Allotment Round 3 Jun 27, 2026 (Tentative) NIT Durgapur Highlights Particulars Statistics Established Year 1960 Founder/Managing Director Govt. of India and State Government Campus size 187 Acres Facilities Available Library, Labs, Hostel, Auditorium, Sports Top Accreditations A Grade by NAAC Recognized by National Institutes of Technology Act, 2007 Admission Criteria Based on the JEE-MAIN Ranks Total Enrollment (2024) 4000+ Highest Package 2024 51 LPA Average Package 2024 7.35 LPA Median Package (2024) 8.1 Lakh Total Recruiters TCS, Microsoft, PwC, ICICI Bank, JP Morgan, Oracle, JSW, BYJU, LTI, IBM, Google, etc. Official website https://nitdgp.ac.in/ NIT Durgapur Courses and Fees 2026 NIT Durgapur offers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes through various departments in Engineering, Science, and other streams. The flagship courses are BTech, MTech, and MBA.

The curriculum is structured to prepare students for industry roles. | Program | Duration | Eligibility | Fees (1st Year) | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | B.Tech | 4 Years | 10+2 with 75% + JEE Main | INR 1,73,700 | | M.Tech | 2 Years | Pass in Graduation + GATE | INR 1,18,700 | | MBA | 2 Years | Graduation + CAT/MAT | INR 1,23,700 | | M.Sc | 2 Years | Graduation with 55% + IIT JAM | INR 63,700 | | PhD | 3 Years | Post Graduation | INR 15,000 | ## NIT Durgapur Admission 2026 NIT Durgapur admission 2025 to all programmes is based on national-level entrance exams. The institute offers BTech, MTech, MSc, MBA, and PhD programmes. The application mode is online.

For Engineering courses, students need to qualify for JEE Main and GATE. For Management and Science courses, the institute accepts CAT/CMAT/MAT and IIT JAM scores, respectively. ### NIT Durgapur B.Tech Eligibility Criteria - Students must have passed Class 12 from a recognized board with PCM as the major subject. - Students must have appeared for the JEE-MAINS entrance examination. ### NIT Durgapur B.Tech Selection Criteria - Applicants must score a valid rank in the JEE exams. - Seat allocation is done through JoSAA counselling. - A merit list is prepared based on exam results. ## NIT Durgapur Placements During NIT Durgapur placements in 2024, the highest salary package offered was 51 LPA, with an average salary package of 11.42 LPA. More than 600 offers were made, and 200 companies visited the campus.

Top recruiters include TCS, Microsoft, PwC, ICICI Bank, JP Morgan, Oracle, JSW, BYJU, LTI, IBM, and Google. | Particulars | Placement Statistics 2023-24 | | --- | --- | | Number of Recruiters | 200+ | | Highest Package | 51 LPA | | Total Placements | 72.8% | | Top Recruiters | TCS, Microsoft, PwC, ICICI Bank, JP Morgan, Oracle, JSW, BYJU, LTI, IBM, Google | Placement statistics of previous years are given below. NIT Durgapur Placement Statistics The placement data for NIT Durgapur is given below for the last three years. Placement Year | Highest Package | Average Package | Median Package (B.Tech) 2024 | 51 LPA | 7.35 LPA | 8.1 Lakh 2023 | 70 LPA | 13.82 LPA | 13.7 Lakh 2022 | 57.28 LPA | 11.42 LPA | 11.24 Lakh According to student reviews, the training and placement cell works very efficiently.

After the 2nd year, students are offered good internship opportunities. The cell works to bring good companies to campus so students can get placed. The student placement percentage is up to 85% every year.

NIT Durgapur Ranking According to the QS Ranking 2025, NIT Durgapur is placed at 1051 under the Asian University Rankings. According to the NIRF 2024 rankings, the institute is ranked 44 in engineering and 92 overall. In the Week 2024 rankings, it is ranked 25 in the Engineering category.

In the IIRF 2024 rankings, it is ranked 50 in the engineering category. Ranking Body | Year | Category | Rank NIRF | 2024 | Engineering | 44 Week | 2024 | Engineering | 25 Week | 2024 | Overall | 21 Week | 2024 | Engineering | 2 in West Bengal NIT Durgapur Cutoff Admission to B.Tech, B.Sc + M.Sc, B.Arch, and B.Tech + M.Tech programs at NIT Durgapur is done through JEE Main scores. M.Tech admissions are done through the GATE Exam.

M.Sc admissions are done through IIT JAM. NIT Durgapur JEE Main Cutoff 2025 The NIT Durgapur JEE Main Cutoff 2025 has been released. In Round 1, the home state closing rank for B.Tech Computer Science Engineering is 10,493.

The outside state closing rank for the same program is 8,596. NIT Durgapur has released the Round 1 closing ranks for JoSAA 2025 counselling. The table below lists the Home State (HS) and Other State (OS) closing ranks for each course. | Courses | Round 1 (HS Closing Rank 2025) | Round 1 (OS Closing Rank 2025) | | --- | --- | --- | | B.Tech Computer Science Engineering | 10493 | 8596 | | B.Tech Mathematics and Computing | 12429 | 10872 | | B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering | 14676 | 12334 | | B.Tech Electrical Engineering | 19950 | 18049 | | B.Tech Mechanical Engineering | 26998 | 24706 | | B.Tech Chemical Engineering | 31947 | 30862 | | B.Tech Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | 37198 | 36515 | | B.Tech Civil Engineering | 36902 | 37328 | | B.Tech Biotechnology | 39655 | 38406 | | B.Sc + M.Sc Chemistry | 48764 | 40883 | | B.Tech + M.Tech Biotechnology | 25511 | 41977 | | B.Tech + M.Tech Chemical Engineering | 36669 | 31057 | NIT Durgapur GATE Cutoff 2025 has been released.

In Round 1, the cutoff marks for M.Tech in Artificial Intelligence & Data Science is 628. For Computer Science and Engineering, the cutoff is 627, and for Data Analytics, it is 602. The GATE cutoff details above are for the General Category.

NIT Durgapur has released the Round 1 cutoff marks for M.Tech courses for 2025. The cutoff for M.Tech Artificial Intelligence & Data Science is 628. The cutoff for M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering is 627.

M.Tech Data Analytics has a cutoff of 602. M.Tech Microelectronics and VLSI Design has a cutoff of 596. The cutoff for M.Tech Artificial Intelligence & Robotics is 440.

M.Tech Machine Design has a cutoff of 425. The cutoff for M.Tech Structural Engineering is 389. M.Tech Electrical Engineering has a cutoff of 382.

The cutoff for M.Tech Power System Engineering is 378. M.Tech Thermal Engineering has a cutoff of 359. NIT Durgapur has also released the IIT JAM 2025 cutoff for the General Category.

In Round 1, the closing rank for M.Sc Applied Geology and Geoinformatics is 247. The closing rank for M.Sc Mathematics is 895. For M.Sc Chemistry, the closing rank is 973.

The closing rank for M.Sc Physics is 1145. National Institute of Technology (NIT) Durgapur is located in West Bengal. The total fee for B.Tech courses is approximately INR 1.2 Lakhs.

The highest package offered to students is INR 51 LPA. Some of the top recruiters include TCS, Microsoft, PwC, ICICI Bank, JP Morgan, Oracle, JSW, BYJU, LTI, IBM, and Google. NIT Durgapur Campus and Infrastructure The campus of NIT Durgapur is spread across 625 acres of a lush green area.

It has several facilities for students. Laboratories: The institute has labs for Civil Engineering, Chemistry, Computer, Electrical, Electronics, Language, Mechanical, Physics, Measurement, Microprocessor, Circuit Theory, Language Processing, Hardware, Data Science and Analytics, Virtual Instrumentation, Mechatronics, and Industrial Instrumentation. Sports Complex: The sports facilities include courts for Badminton, Basketball, Cricket, Football, Tennis, Volleyball, and Lawn Tennis.

There are also facilities for Kabaddi, Kho-Kho, Table Tennis, Boxing, Yoga, and Weightlifting. Hostel: Separate in-campus hostels are available for boys and girls. Other Facilities: The campus also has a Library, Cafeteria, Gym, Medical Services, Wifi, and an Auditorium.

NIT Durgapur Hostel NIT Durgapur provides separate hostels for boys and girls. The rooms are furnished with basic amenities. A refundable security deposit of Rs 3000 must be paid additionally.

This amount is returned after the end of the year. Boys Hostel: The fee is INR 10,000 per semester. There are 10 hostels with Non AC rooms.

Rooms are available for Single and Double sharing. Each room has a Bed, Table, Chair, and Wardrobe. Other facilities include a Water Cooler and Security.

Girls Hostel: The fee is INR 10,000 per semester. There are 4 hostels with Non AC rooms. Rooms are available for Single, Double, and Sharing.

Each room has a Bed, Table, Chair, and Wardrobe. Other facilities include a Water Cooler and Security. According to student reviews, the girls' hostel is good.

It is a newly built building with facilities like a fan, table, and wardrobe. The mess food is average and could be better. According to another student review, the classrooms are good.

However, the labs are the worst with minimal amenities. The boys' hostel is not good, as it is an old building with no facilities. NIT Durgapur placements for 2024 saw the highest salary package at 51 LPA, with an average salary package of 11.42 LPA.

During the 2024 placement season, more than 568 offers were made, and 200 companies visited the campus. Top recruiters at NIT Durgapur include TCS, Microsoft, PwC, ICICI Bank, JP Morgan, Oracle, JSW, BYJU, LTI, IBM, and Google. Placement statistics for previous years are listed below.

Placement Year | Highest Package | Average Package | Median Package 2024 | 51 LPA | 7.35 LPA | 8.1 Lakhh 2023 | 70 LPA | 13.82 LPA | 13.7 Lakh 2022 | 57.28 LPA | 11.42 LPA | 11.24 Lakh NIT Durgapur reserves seats for candidates belonging to the SC/ST and other categories for the MBA program. The total seat intake for the MBA program at NIT Durgapur is 44 students. Admission to NIT Durgapur is entrance-based.

Candidates must first meet the eligibility criteria for their desired course. Eligible candidates need to register for the JEE Main exam. Those who secure a valid score can then apply for JOSAA counselling for seat allotment.