Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar (NIT Jalandhar), formerly known as Regional Engineering College, was established in 1987 in Punjab, India. The Government of India has declared this institute as the “Institute of National Importance” under the act of parliament. NIT Jalandhar ranks at 46th position in its engineering category as per NIRF Ranking 2023.
The flagship course offered at NIT Jalandhar is B.Tech. NIT Jalandhar B.Tech admission mandates a higher secondary degree (10+2) with 75% marks, accompanied by a valid score from entrance exams like JEE Main. Later the modes of admission will based on JoSAA/CSAB Counselling. For international applicants, modes of counselling will be DASA/ICCR. After this, seats will be allocated to candidates. In the academic year 2021-22, 4020 students (2636 males and 1384 females) were admitted to different undergraduate programs. NIT Jalandhar B.Tech tuition fee is INR 62,500 per semester for Open/OBC candidates whose family income is above INR 5 lakhs.
One of the most competitive specialisations at NIT Jalandhar is Computer Science and Engineering (CSE). As per JoSSA, the NIT Jalandhar CSE opening and closing cutoff for open gender-neutral category in 2023 is 8346 and 16205 for the home state and 9028 and 11017 for the other states.
NIT Jalandhar has a good track record in terms of placement. As per NIT Jalandhar’s official data, the average and highest package offered in 2022-23 was INR 12.44 LPA and INR 1.2 Cr LPA. In the academic year 2021-22, 117 companies participated in the campus placement offering 556 UG students a median package of INR 8.91 LPA. Some of the top prestigious companies included Google, Amazon, Samsung, KPMG, Oracle, Jacobs, Spyne Ai, Spanidea Systems, Capgemini Solutions, Qualcomm, Genpact, Cognizant, Bharat Electronics, Maruti, etc.
NIT Jalandhar Highlights
Particulars
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Details
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Established
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1987
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Type
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Public
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Accreditation
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NBA
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NIRF 2023 Ranking
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46 (Engineering Category)
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Flagship course
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B.Tech.
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Highest CTC
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INR 1.2 Cr LPA
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Top recruiters
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Google, Amazon, Samsung, KPMG, Oracle, Jacobs, Spyne Ai, Spanidea Systems, Capgemini Solutions, Qualcomm, Genpact, Cognizant, Bharat Electronics, Maruti
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NIT Jalandhar Ranking 2024
- As per the NIRF Rankings 2023, NIT Jalandhar stands at the position for its engineering courses.
- NIT Jalandhar IIRF 2023 Ranking is 56 out of 170 colleges in India.
- NIT Jalandhar’s overall ranking for 2023 by THE World University Ranking is between 601-800.
NIT Jalandhar Courses & Fees 2024
NIT Jalandhar offers more than 40 courses in undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs. A detailed program-wise list along with their eligibility criteria, mode of selection, seats, and tuition fee is mentioned below:
Courses
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Eligibility
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Mode of Selection
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Seats
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Tuition fees
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B.Tech.
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10+2, at least 75% marks
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JEE Main
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1112
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INR 62,500/Semester (General/OBC/EWS whose family income > INR 5 Lakhs)
INR 20,840/Semester (SC/ST whose family income is between INR 1 and 5 Lakhs)
All candidates whose family income is below INR 1 lakhs are exempted from paying tuition fees for all semesters
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M.Tech.
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Bachelor’s degree- 6.5 CGPA or 60% (GEN/EWS/OBC), whereas 6.0 CGPA or 55% (SC/ST/PwD)
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GATE
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380
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INR 35,000/Semester
(General/OBC/EWS)
SC/ST/PWD candidates are exempted from paying tuition fees for all semesters
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M.Sc.
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Bachelor’s degree- 6.5 CGPA or 60% (GEN/EWS/OBC), whereas 6.0 CGPA (on a 10-point scale) or 55% (SC/ST/PwD)
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JAM score
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126
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INR 7500/Semester
(General/OBC/EWS)
SC/ST/PWD candidates are exempted from paying tuition fees for all semesters
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MBA
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Bachelor’s degree- 6.5 CGPA or 60% (GEN/EWS/OBC), whereas 6.0 CGPA (on a 10-point scale) or 55% (SC/ST/PwD)
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CAT/XAT/CMAT
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38
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INR 35,000/Semester
(General/OBC/EWS)
SC/ST/PWD candidates are exempted from paying tuition fees for all semesters
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Ph.D.
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Master’s degree with at least 60% (GEN/EWS/OBC), or 55% (SC/ST/PwD)
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GATE/CSIR-UGC-NET/GPAT
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-/-
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INR 7500/Semester
SC/ST/PWD candidates are exempted from paying tuition fees for all semesters
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NIT Jalandhar Admission 2024
NIT Jalandhar admission to over 40 courses in undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in engineering, sciences, management, technology, etc ., mandates to qualify for a national-level entrance exam (GATE/JEE Main/ IIT JAM/ UGC/CSIR) followed by a counselling round (JoSSA/CSAB/CCMT/CCMN) for Indian candidates, and DASA/ ICCR counselling for international candidates.
NIT Jalandhar B.Tech. Admission 2024
A four-year degree program in Biotechnology, Computer Science and Engineering, Civil Engineering, architecture, etc., is offered at NIT Jalandhar. Candidate should have the minimum eligibility criteria along with a valid JEE Main score. For the upcoming JEE Main exam 2023, the tentative dates are mentioned below:
Events
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Date
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Registration starts
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April 30, 2024
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Registration ends
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May 07, 2024
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Release of admit card
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May 29 - June 4, 2024
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JEE Advanced exam date
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June 4, 2024
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Release of response sheet
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June 09, 2024
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Answer key
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June 11, 2024
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Answer key objection window
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June 11-12, 2024
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Result
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June 18, 2024
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NIT Jalandhar M.Tech. Admission 2024
NIT Jalandhar offers a four-year postgraduate degree in Civil Engineering, Biotechnology, Mechanical Engineering, etc. Admission in any one of these courses will require a valid GATE score followed by CCMT counselling. The online application process for GATE 2024 has commenced from August 30, 2023.
Events
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Dates
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Commencement of GATE application form (Without Late Fee)
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August 30- September 29, 2023
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Closing date for GATE application form (With Late Fee)
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October 13, 2023
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Correction page in GATE application form
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Nov 07 - Nov 11, 2023
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Downloading of GATE Admit card
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January 03, 2024
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GATE Exam date
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February 03, 04 and 10, 11 (2024)
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NIT Jalandhar M.Sc. Admission 2024
Candidates are offered a two-year postgraduate degree in Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics. Seat allotment at NIT Jalandhar will be based on “Common Percentile” as per the JAM score followed by a centralised counselling process. Registration for IIT JAM have already started. Candidates are advised to fill out the application form to avoid any late fees.
Events
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Dates
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Starting date- IIT JAM 2024 application form
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September 05, 2023
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Last date- IIT JAM 2024 application form
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October 13, 2023
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IIT JAM Exam Date
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February 11, 2024
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NIT Jalandhar Ph.D. Admission 2024
NIT Jalandhar offers a doctoral degree in both full-time and part-time modes in disciplines like Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, etc. Candidates who are qualified for the Individual Fellowship Category (GATE/CSIR/UGC-NET/GPAT) are not required to appear in the institute’s written test. Their selection is solely dependent on their performance in the “presentation and interaction” session with their supervisors.
NIT Jalandhar Cutoff 2024
Official cutoffs for JEE Main and GATE exams have been released. Applicants can check their scorecard and wait for counselling or an interview round.
NIT Jalandhar B.Tech Cutoffs 2024
NTA has officially released the JEE Main cutoff for round 6. NIT Jalandhar CSE opening and closing rank is 8346 and 16205 for the home state and 9028 and 11017 for the other states. Apart from CSE, the cutoffs for other courses are:
Courses
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Round 6
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Home State
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Other State
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Opening Closing
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Opening Closing
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Bio-Technology
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65589
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83326
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31978
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49496
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Chemical Engineering
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37060
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52318
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37066
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40417
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Civil Engineering
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49373
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64114
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33187
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44281
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Data Science and Engineering
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16489
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18679
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13020
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13373
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Electrical Engineering
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27250
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32848
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19308
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22308
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Electronics and Communication Engineering
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19682
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24092
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13926
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15255
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Electronics and VLSI Engineering
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19565
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26046
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15807
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17582
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Industrial and Production Engineering
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52141
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67697
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36660
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48352
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Information Technology
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16378
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21634
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11431
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13180
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Instrumentation and Control Engineering
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34368
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43317
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24861
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33381
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Mechanical Engineering
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40381
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54648
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36772
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45565
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Textile Technology
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67931
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88486
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49617
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53354
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NIT Raipur M.Tech Cutoffs 2024
GATE CCMT 2023 cutoff have been officially released. The maximum and minimum GATE marks at NIT Jalandhar for CSE are 581 and 513 in the national spot round 1 for open-category students. Given below is a list of cutoffs of some important disciplines:
Course
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Round 1(Open)
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Round 2 (Open)
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Round 3 (Open)
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MAX
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MIN
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MAX
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MIN
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MAX
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MIN
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Computer Science and Engineering (G1)
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521
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468
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521
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446
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521
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431
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Biotechnology (G1)
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465
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393
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465
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356
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465
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356
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Data Science and Technology (G1)
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517
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455
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457
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416
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457
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408
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VLSI Design (G1)
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577
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476
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520
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447
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520
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434
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Courses
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Special round 1 (Open)
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Special round 2 (Open)
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National Spot round (Open)
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Max
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Min
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Max
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Min
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Max
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Min
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Computer Science and Engineering (G1)
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491
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389
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389
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382
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386
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386
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Biotechnology (G1)
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-/-
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-/-
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-/-
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-/-
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-/-
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-/-
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Data Science and Technology (G1)
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397
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374
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363
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359
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397
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397
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VLSI Design (G1)
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503
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391
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389
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378
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377
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368
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NIT Jalandhar Placement 2024
NIT Jalandhar has a good placement track record. As per NIT Jalandhar’s official data, the average and highest package offered (2022-23) was INR 12.44 LPA and INR 1.2 Cr LPA. Top recruiters included Google, Amazon, Samsung, KPMG, Oracle, etc. A median package of INR 8.9 LPA and INR 7.2 LPA was offered to 687 UG & PG students in the academic year 2021-22.
NIT Jalandhar UG Placement 2024
In 2021-22, 566 undergraduate students were offered a median package of INR 8.9 LPA at NIT Jalandhar.
Academic Year
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No. of students placed
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Median salary
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2019-2020
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438
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INR 6.28 LPA
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2020-2021
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379
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INR 6.5 LPA
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NIT Jalandhar PG Placement 2024
In 2021-22, 132 undergraduate students were offered a median package of INR 7.5 LPA at NIT Jalandhar.
Academic year
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No. of students placed
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Median salary
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2019-2020
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43
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INR 6.5 LPA
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2020-2021
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60
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INR 6.5 LPA
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