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National Institute of Technology - [NIT]
National Institute of Technology - [NIT] is a government institution located in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India, established in 1960. It offers 64+ courses across undergraduate and po…
National Institute of Technology - [NIT]
Admission Process 2026
Complete guide to entry requirements, application phases, and important deadlines.
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NIT Jamshedpur admission is open for M.Tech and M.Sc programs for PG students. Candidates can apply through the online website of the respective entrance exam accepted at NIT JSR. A total of 63 courses are available at UG, PG, and Ph.D levels. Programs of B.Tech, MCA, M.Sc, M.Tech, M.Des, and Ph.D are provided across 11 departments of Engineering, Science, Humanities, Social Science, and Management.
- Some of the popular programs of NIT JSR are B.Tech, M.Tech, and MCA.
- Admission to the B.Tech program is available across 8 specializations.
- Candidates with 75% in the 10+2 level exam and a valid JEE Main score are eligible to apply for the B.Tech admissions.
- Based on JEE Main ranks, B.Tech seats are allocated through JoSAA/CSAB/DASA counselling.
- In 2025, the JEE Main B.Tech varies from 11058 to 50896 for the general category.
- With the closing rank of 11264 in 2025 by the CSE Branch, the CSE cutoffs have increased from 2024.
- Students need to apply online through the official website of NIT Jamshedpur after the JoSAA counselling registration for B.Tech admissions.
- For M.Tech admission, NIT JSR accepts students based on GATE scores, followed by CCMT counselling. Whereas for MCA admissions, NIMCET scores are accepted.
Further, NIT Jamshedpur offers admission to M.Sc programs based on the IIT JAM score, followed by CCMN counselling. Doctoral candidates are admitted into Ph.D programs based on their performance in the screening test and Personal interview rounds.
Table of Contents- NIT Jamshedpur Admission Dates 2026
- NIT Jamshedpur B.Tech Admission 2026
- NIT Jamshedpur M.Tech Admission 2026
- NIT Jamshedpur MCA Admission 2026
- NIT Jamshedpur M.Sc Admission 2026
- How to apply to NIT Jamshedpur?
- NIT Jamshedpur Admission 2026 FAQs
NIT Jamshedpur Admission Dates 2026
NIT Jamshedpur is open for M.Tech and M.Sc programs. The important dates regarding B.Tech, M.Tech, and M.Sc admissions are given below:
NIT Jamshedpur B.Tech Admission Dates 2026
The JEE Main entrance exam schedule for B.Tech admission is given below:
| 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 Jamshedpur M.Tech Admission Dates 2026
NIT Jamshedpur M.Tech admissions are open. GATE applications for the M.Tech program need to be done by September 28, 2025. The exam begins on February 07, 2026. The detailed M.Tech admission schedule is given below:
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| GATE 2026 Result Date | Mar 19, 2026 |
NIT Jamshedpur M.Sc Admission Dates 2026
M.Sc admissions dates for NIT Jamshedpur are out. The entrance exam schedule is given below:
| 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 |
NIT Jamshedpur B.Tech Admission 2026
NIT JSR offers four-year B.Tech degree programs in eight specializations of CE, CSE, ECE, ME, EE, ECM, MME, and PIE. An annual cost of INR 1.81 Lakhs, the program is offered.
NIT Jamshedpur B.Tech Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must have at least 75% marks in the 10+2 examination in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and English as mandatory subjects.
- Candidates must have qualified JEE Main Entrance Exam.
NIT Jamshedpur B.Tech Selection Criteria
- The score of the JEE Mains entrance exam will be considered
- A Merit list will be made category-wise, listing the All India Rank (AIR) of the candidates.
- To participate in the NIT Jamshedpur admission process, candidates have to register for counselling online at the official JoSSA website.
- Colleges and course choice filling and locking are mandatory. In a decreasing order of preference, branch choices are to be filled.
- Based on the cut-off set by NIT Jamshedpur, seats will be allocated in each round of JoSAA/CSAB/DASA Counselling.
*Candidates can check this video to know more about the B.Tech admission process.
NIT Jamshedpur JEE Main Cutoff 2025
NIT Jamshedpur JEE Main Cutoff 2025 has been released. The B.Tech cutoff ranged from 11058 to 50896 for its varied branches. The Computer Science Engineering is the highest cutoff, and the Industrial & Production Engineering branch has the lowest cutoff in 2025.
Tabulated below are NIT Jamshedpur JEE Main Cutoff for the General Category.
| Courses | Round 1(Closing rank) | Round 2(Closing rank) | Round 3(Closing rank) | Round 4(Closing rank) | Round 5(Closing rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech Computer Science Engineering | 11058 | 11264 | 11264 | 11264 | 11264 |
| B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering | 17137 | 17264 | 17264 | 17411 | 17411 |
| B.Tech Electrical Engineering | 21288 | 22001 | 22001 | 22001 | 22001 |
| B.Tech Engineering and Computational Mechanics | 26546 | 26546 | 26546 | 26546 | 26546 |
| B.Tech Mechanical Engineering | 32236 | 33105 | 33105 | 33105 | 33156 |
| B.Tech Civil Engineering | 43248 | 46275 | 46275 | 46275 | 46275 |
| B.Tech Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | 46063 | 47333 | 47333 | 47333 | 47333 |
| B.Tech Industrial & Production Engineering | 50896 | 51697 | 51697 | 51697 | 51697 |
NIT Jamshedpur CSAB Counselling Cutoff 2025
NIT Jamshedpur CSAB Counselling Cutoff 2025 has been released. The closing counselling cutoff for B.Tech Computer Science Engineering in 2025 is 10736. The Industrial & Production Engineering branch secured the lowest counselling cutoff of 52599.
Tabulated below are the CSAB Counselling Cutoffs for the General Category
| Courses | Round 1(Closing rank) | Round 2(Closing rank) | Round 3(Closing rank) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech Computer Science Engineering | 10224 | 10736 | Seats Filled |
| B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering | 15278 | - | 15292 |
| B.Tech Electrical Engineering | 21205 | 21573 | 22129 |
| B.Tech Engineering and Computational Mechanics | 23774 | - | 26960 |
| B.Tech Mechanical Engineering | 30962 | 31766 | 32438 |
| B.Tech Civil Engineering | 43758 | 45546 | 45599 |
| B.Tech Industrial & Production Engineering | 47097 | 50018 | 52599 |
| B.Tech Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | 50926 | 52170 | 52504 |
NIT Jamshedpur B.Tech Seat Matrix
| Specializations | No. of Seats |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineering | 99 |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 116 |
| Engineering and Computational Engineering | 30 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering | 116 |
| Electrical Engineering | 114 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 115 |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | 99 |
| Production and Industrial Engineering | 62 |
NIT Jamshedpur M.Tech Admission 2026
The Institute offers 2 four-year MTech degree programs in 16 specializations. For admission into the MTech program, Candidates must have a valid score in GATE.
NIT Jamshedpur M.Tech Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates seeking admission to the MTech program must have passed their graduation (preferably B.Tech/B.E) in the relevant discipline.
- A candidate must have scored at least 60% of marks in aggregate and must be eligible to take the GATE exam.
NIT Jamshedpur M.Tech Selection Criteria
- The selection to the M.Tech program at NIT Jamshepur is made based on the scores in GATE by the candidate.
- The seat allotment takes place through the CCMT counselling process.
- For students with no GATE score, students are selected through the Institute Admission test conducted by NIT JSR.
NIT Jamshedpur GATE Cutoff 2025
NIT Jamshedpur GATE Cutoff 2025 has been released. M.Tech Energy System Engineering has the highest GATE cutoff. The closing cutoff for M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering in 2025 is 589.
Tabulated below are some NIT Jamshedpur GATE cutoffs for the General Category.
| Courses | Round 1(Cutoff marks) | Round 2(Cutoff marks) | Round 3(Cutoff marks) | Round 4(Cutoff marks) | Round 5(Cutoff marks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering | 622 | 605 | 602 | 592 | 589 |
| M.Tech Data Science | 602 | 585 | 569 | 556 | 549 |
| M.Tech Information System | 560 | 549 | 546 | 539 | 530 |
| M.Tech Embedded System and VLSI Design | 510 | 487 | 483 | 475 | 459 |
| M.Tech Communication Systems | 420 | 416 | 393 | 377 | 354 |
| M.Tech Power Electronics and Drives | 409 | 376 | 374 | 405 | Seats Filled |
Candidates can check more data on NIT Jamshedpur GATE Cutoff.
NIT Jamshedpur M.Tech Seat Matrix
| Specialization | No. of Seats |
|---|---|
| Geotechnical Engineering | 20 |
| Structural Engineering | 20 |
| Water Resources Engineering | 20 |
| Surface Science & Engineering | 20 |
| Computer Science & Engineering | 20 |
| Information Systems Security Engineering | 20 |
| Communication Systems Engineering | 20 |
| Embedded Systems Engineering | 20 |
| Power Electronics & Drives | 20 |
| Power Systems Engineering | 20 |
| Computer Integrated Design & Manufacturing | 20 |
| Thermal Engineering | 20 |
| Industrial Metallurgy | 20 |
| Materials Technology | 20 |
| Manufacturing Systems Engineering | 20 |
NIT Jamshedpur MCA Admission 2026
NIT JSR offers a 2-year MCA degree program with only one specialization of Computer Application. At a total cost of INR 2.1 Lakhs, students can take admission based on their NIMCET scores. The total seat intake is 115. The detailed eligibility criteria and selection process are given below:
NIT Jamshedpur MCA Eligibility Criteria
- Students must hold a graduate degree in B.Sc/BCA with Mathematics or Statistics as one of the subjects.
- A minimum of 60% marks in aggregate or 6.5 CGPA in graduation is required.
- Students with a B.Tech degree are also eligible to apply for this course.
- A 5% relaxation is given to the reserved category students.
NIT Jamshedpur MCA Selection Criteria
- For final selection, shortlisted candidates will have to appear for the NIT MCA Common Entrance Test or NIMCET.
MCA student, Ayush, has explained his journey of taking admission into the NIT JSR in detail. Candidates can watch the given video below for a more real-time experience.
NIT Jamshedpur NIMCET CutOff 2025
NIT Jamshedpur MCA cut-off 2025 has been released. The cutoff for the general category students varied from 444 to 452.
Tabulated below is the NIMCET Cutoff 2025 for the general category candidates.
| Courses | Round 1(Closing rank) | Round 2(Closing rank) | Round 4(Closing rank) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCA | 444 | 448 | 452 |
NIT Jamshedpur M.Sc Admission 2026
M.Sc program of 2 years is available at NIT Jamshedpur at an annual cost of INR 71,000. Candidates can choose from 3 specializations of Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics. Check below the detailed eligibility criteria and selection process for admission:
NIT Jamshedpur M.Sc Eligibility Criteria
| Specialization | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | A bachelor’s degree with a major/honours in Mathematics with at least 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA. Or B.Tech/B.E degree with at least 60% marks in aggregate |
| Physics | A bachelor’s degree with a major/honours in Physics and Maths as one of the compulsory subjects with at least 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA. Or B.Tech/B.E degree with at least 60% marks in aggregate |
| Chemistry | A bachelor’s degree with a major/honours in Chemistry. Maths and Physics as the other subjects with at least 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA. Or B.Tech/B.E degree with at least 60% marks in aggregate |
- The above eligibility criteria apply to Regular students.
- For sponsored candidates, the Institute may admit the candidate who has gained employment as a ‘sponsored candidate’ to any of the courses.
- Relaxation of 5% is given to the reserved and backward category candidates.
NIT Jamshedpur M.Sc Selection Criteria
- Regular candidates need to appear for the IIT JAM entrance examination and score a valid rank.
- Shortlisted applicants who match the NIT JSR M.Sc cutoff are allocated seats through CCMN Counselling.
- Students need to apply through the official website of CCMN for counselling.
NIT Jamshedpur IIT JAM Cutoff 2025
NIT JSR has released its IIT JAM Cutoff for M.Sc program for 2025. The general category IIT JAM cutoff varied from 1088 to 1442. M.Sc Mathematics has the highest cutoff in 2025 under the general category. The detailed IIT JAM Cutoff 2025 in the general category is mentioned below:
| Courses | Round 1(Closing rank) | Round 2(Closing rank) | Round 3(Closing rank) | Round 4(Closing rank) | Round 5(Closing rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.Sc Mathematics | 1088 | 1208 | 1213 | 1229 | 1409 |
| M.Sc Chemistry | 1249 | 1280 | 1311 | 1339 | 1378 |
| M.Sc Physics | 1442 | 1539 | - | 1588 | 1659 |
NIT Jamshedpur M.Sc Seat Matrix
| Specialization | No. of Seats |
|---|---|
| Physics | 38 |
| Mathematics | 37 |
| Chemistry | 37 |
How to apply to NIT Jamshedpur?
To apply to the UG and PG programs of NIT Jamshedpur, students need to apply through the website of the respective entrance exams. The tentaive timeline for UG application is around November whereas PG application begin from August for M.Tech and October for M.Sc. MCA applications are conducted tentatively arounf March. The UG and PG application list is given below:
Further, Ph.D and M.Tech applicants need to follow the steps mentioned below to apply. Applications are conducted during
NIT Jamshedpur Admission 2026 FAQs
Ques. Can I get direct admission in NIT Jamshedpur?
Ans. NIT Jamshedpur does not conduct any direct admission for its UG and PG programs. For UG admissions, candidates must have at least 75% marks in the 10+2 level exam along with a valid JEE Main score. Later seats are allotted through JoSAA/CSAB counseling based on JEE Main ranks. Students have to fulfill the individual eligibility criteria and go through the respective selection process for admission.
Ques. How to get admission in Ph.D at NIT Jamshedpur?
Ans. At NIT JSR, Ph.D admission is conducted based on separate eligibility criteria and selection criteria set by the institute. A Ph.D applicant must have a master’s degree in the relevant field to apply for admission. For final selection, students must appear for the screening test and the personal interview round. The results in these two rounds determine the final admission.
Ques. Does NIT Jamshedpur offer M.Des programs?
Ans. NIT Jamshedpur offers a 2-year M.Des program in Product Design. At an INR 35,000 per semester cost, a total of 20 students are permitted. Admissions are conducted based on the performance in GATE/NET/CEED, followed by an interview round. Students without a valid score in GATE/NET/CEED need to appear for the IAT (Institute Admission Test). To apply, students must have a bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Architecture/Design/Fine arts or a master’s degree in Arts/Science/Computer Application is compulsory.
Ques. What documents are required for admission to the B.Tech program at NIT Jamshedpur?
Ans. The Documents required for admission to the B.Tech program at NIT Jamshedpur
- JEE Main Scores
- 10th & 12th marksheets
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Passport-size photos
- ID proof (Aadhar, PAN, etc.)
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