NIT Delhi: Courses & Fees, Admission, Placements & Cutoffs

The National Institute of Technology, Delhi (NIT Delhi), a public engineering institute is located in New Delhi, India. The institute was established in 2010. NIT Delhi is ranked #51 in the engineering category by NIRF  Ranking 2023. The flagship course offered by NIT Delhi is B.Tech and M.Tech. 

NIT Delhi B.Tech admission mandates a Higher Secondary Certificate degree (10+2) with PCM/PBM with at least 75% marks. Later the allocation of the seats is made on the basis of the JEE Main score followed by the counselling process by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA). In the academic year 2021-2022, the sanctioned intake of students under the UG programs by NIT Delhi was 710 (526 males and 184 females). NIT Delhi B.Tech tuition fee is INR 64,500 per semester. 

NIT Delhi admission for M.Tech mandates a bachelor's degree with a 6.5 CGPA or 60% marks (GEN/EWS/OBC category). On the other hand for SC/ST/PwD category candidates, a 6.0 CGPA or 55% marks is required. Candidates should also qualify a national-level exam like GATE after which seats will be allocated based on the GATE score followed by Centralised Counselling (CCMT). For the academic year 2021-2022, NIT Delhi's intake of students under the PG programs was 138 (102 males and 36 females). NIT Delhi M.Tech tuition fee is INR 35,000/semester (General/OBC). Whereas, SC/ST/PWD/PH candidates are exempted from paying the tuition fees. 

One of the most competitive specialisations in the B.Tech program is Computer Science and Engineering (CSE).  NIT Delhi's closing rank for CSE 2022 for Open-gender neutral category was 13205 (Home State) and 9930 (Other States) in round 6 as per JoSAA. 

In terms of placement, NIT Delhi has an exceptional track record. NIT Delhi placements 2023 saw 88.3% (B.Tech) and 29% (M.Tech) of registered students getting placed. A total of 161 total offers (Full-time + Internship) was achieved. The highest, average, and median salary package was INR 82 LPA, INR 17.72 LPA, and INR 17.35 LPA. Whereas in M.Tech program 15 (Full-time and Internship) offers were granted. The highest, average, and median salary package was INR 23.13 LPA, INR 14.91 LPA, and INR 11.45 LPA. Some of the top recruiters included Amazon, Adobe, Book My Show, Infosys, Intel, Cognizant, Cadence, Optum, Zycus, Samsung, Tata Motors, Media.net, Swiggy, etc.

NIT Delhi Highlights

NIT Delhi Ranking & Accreditation

• NIT Delhi’s accreditation status is given by the NBA.
• NIT Delhi has secured the 51st position for its engineering courses by NIRF Ranking 2023.
• NIT Delhi stands at 27th position out of 170 in India by IIRF Rankings  2023.  
• As per the Outlook Rankings 2023, NIT Delhi stands at 24th position out of 25 colleges in India.

NIT Delhi Courses & Fees 2024

To cater their students' needs, NIT Delhi offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in engineering, humanities, and social sciences, etc. The course-wise eligibility criteria along with its eligibility, qualifying exams, and tuition fees are tabulated below. 

NIT Delhi Admission 2024

NIT Delhi admission to various courses is based on various qualifying national-level exams (JEE Main/GATE/CSIR-NET/UGC-NET/IIT JAM), followed by a counselling process (JoSSA/CCMT/CCMN). 

NIT Delhi B.Tech Admission 2024

NIT Delhi admission to four-year bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), Electrical Engineering (EEE), Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), etc requires a HSC (10+2) degree with 75% marks along with a valid JEE Main score card. The dates for JEE Main 2024 are mentioned below:

NIT Delhi M.Tech Admission 2024

NIT Delhi admission to the two-year master’s program in both full-time and part-time modes mandates a bachelor’s degree with a 6.5 CGPA or 60% marks (GEN/EWS/OBC category). On the other hand for SC/ST/PwD category candidates, a 6.0 CGPA or 55% marks is required along with a valid GATE score card. This will be followed by Centralised Counselling (CCMT). The duration of the program is 2 years for full-time students and 3 years for part-time students. Interested candidates should follow the application process and fill out the form to avoid late fees. The CCMT dates are given below.

NIT Delhi Ph.D Admission 2024

NIT Delhi admission to the doctoral program in both full-time and part-time modes mandates a master’s degree in a relevant discipline with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent. Admission to the Ph.D. programs is based on a national-level examination score card (GATE/CSIR-NET/UGC-NET) followed by a personal interview. The duration of the program is 3 years (full-time) and 6 years (part-time).

NIT Delhi Cutoffs 2024

The JEE Main and GATE CCMT 2023 cutoffs have been released for this year. After receiving the JEE Main score, candidates seeking admission to B.Tech courses will be called for the final counselling round. Whereas GATE-qualified candidates might be called for the final interview round. 

NIT Delhi B.Tech Cutoffs 2024

NTA had released the JEE Main 2023 cutoff. Computer Science and Engineering was the most competitive specialisation, with a closing rank of  9930 (for other states) and 4278 (for home state), followed by Artificial Intelligence and Data Science- 10,334 (other states) and 10091 (home state). Apart from CSE, a course-wise cutoff is given below:

NIT Delhi M.Tech Cutoffs 2024

GATE CCMT cutoff had been released for 2023. The maximum and minimum GATE marks for CSE at NIT Delhi are 558 and 510 in round 3 for open-category students. Apart from CSE,  a course-wise cutoff is given below:

NIT Delhi Placement 2024

In terms of placement, NIT Delhi has an exceptional track record. NIT Delhi placements 2023 saw 88.3% (B.Tech) and 29% (M.Tech) of registered students getting placed. A total of 161 total offers (Full-time + Internship) was achieved. The highest, average, and median salary package was INR 82 LPA, INR 17.72 LPA, and INR 17.35 LPA. Whereas in M.Tech program 15 (Full-time and Internship) offers were granted. The highest, average, and median salary package was INR 23.13 LPA, INR 14.91 LPA, and INR 11.45 LPA. Some of the top recruiters included Amazon, Adobe, Book My Show, Infosys, Intel, Cognizant, Cadence, Optum, Zycus, Samsung, Tata Motors, Media.net, Swiggy, etc.

NIT Delhi B.Tech Placement 2024

NIT Delhi placements 2023 saw 88.3% of registered students getting placed under the B.Tech program. A total of 161 total offers (Full-time + Internship) was achieved. The highest, average, and median salary package was INR 82 LPA, INR 17.72 LPA, and INR 17.35 LPA. 

A year-wise average package received by B.Tech students at NIT Delhi is given below:

NIT Delhi M.Tech Placement 2024

NIT Delhi placements 2023 saw 29% of registered students getting placed under the M.Tech program. A total of 15 total offers (Full-time + Internship) was achieved. The highest, average, and median salary package was INR 23.13 LPA, INR 14.91 LPA, and INR 11.45 LPA. 

A year-wise average package received by B.Tech students at NIT Delhi is given below:

NIT Delhi Scholarships 

• Merit-cum-Means Scholarship: Awarded to students who have demonstrated academic excellence and financial need. To apply students must submit an application form along with necessary documents. The application form and the list of required documents are usually available on the website of NIT Delhi.
• National Scholarships: Awarded to students by the Government of India (GoI) who have scored proficient in their qualifying exams.
• State Scholarships: These scholarships are awarded by the state governments to students who have scored in their qualifying exams.
• Company-sponsored Scholarships: Awarded by companies to students who have scored well in their qualifying exams and who are selected for internship or placement programs in respective companies.
• Foundation Scholarships: These scholarships are awarded by foundations and trusts to students who have scored well in their qualifying exams and meet the foundation's criteria.