NIT Kurukshetra: Admission 2023, Courses, Fees, Placement, Cut Off

National Institute of Technology (NIT), Kurukshetra

Updated: Sep 26, 2023 19:11 IST

National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra which is popularly known as NIT Kurukshetra is a public funded autonomous technical institute under the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India. It was established in 1963 in Kurukshetra, Haryana, India. It is ranked 58 in the NIRF 2023 list under the engineering category and it is one of the 31 NITs of India. NIT Kurukshetra has been declared as an ‘Institute of National Importance’ by the Ministry of Education (MOE), Government of India, in 2008.

National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra: Highlights

NIT Kurukshetra offers Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Doctorate programmes. Admission to the programmes is made through entrance examinations. Candidates are required to appear for the respective entrance examination to fulfill the NIT Kurukshetra selection criteria to be eligible for admission. NIT Kurukshetra placement and training cell offers various internship and placement opportunities to the students.. The cell invites organisations for placement drive to their institution from various sectors such as Manufacturing, Core Engineering, Consulting, Software and IT. The cell also prepares the students for placements by conducting activities and mock interviews to enhance their skills. The placement process includes the written test, personal interview and group discussion. NIT Kurukshetra has a campus size of 292 acres with a student and faculty count of 4591 and 157 respectively.

Parameter	Description
Establishment Year	1963
Institution Type	Institute of National Importance
Genders Accepted	Male and Female
Student count	4591
Faculty count	157
Campus size	292 acres

Campus Size 292 Acres
No. of Faculty 157
No. of Students 4591

Courses, Exams, and Fees

M.Tech in Chemical Engineering

Courses Details : 2.0 Years , Full Time

Streams : Engineering

Exam : GATE
B.Tech in Industrial Engineering
₹ 5 Lacs

Courses Details : 4.0 Years , Full Time

Streams : Engineering

Exam : JEE Main
B.Tech in Computer Science Engineering
₹ 5 Lacs

Courses Details : 4.0 Years , Full Time

Streams : Engineering

Exam : JEE Main
B.Tech in Information Technology
₹ 5 Lacs

Courses Details : 4.0 Years , Full Time

Streams : Engineering

Exam : JEE Main

National Institute of Technology (NIT), Kurukshetra Admission

NIT Kurukshetra offers admission on the basis of the entrance examination. For admission to the B.Tech programme, candidates have to appear for JEE Mains examination, while for the M.Tech programme, candidates have to appear for the GATE examination followed by the counselling round and personal interview for both the programmes. For admission to the MBA programme, candidates have to appear for CAT/CMAT/GMAT/MAT entrance examination and for the MCA programme, candidates have to appear for the NIMCET entrance examination. For PhD programme, candidates have to appear for an admission test and personal interview.

Step–by-step application process:

Candidates have to appear for the national/state-level entrance examination as per the desired course.
Selected candidates will be then called for a personal interview and counselling round.
Final admission is done after the verification of documents and payment of fees.

Exams Accepted

GATE

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JEE Main

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National Institute of Technology (NIT), Kurukshetra Cutoff Details

National Institute of Technology (NIT), Kurukshetra: Cut-Off 2022

Course	Category	Opening All India rank	Closing All India rank
B.Tech Civil Engineering	ST-All India	97249	108729
B.Tech Civil Engineering	ST-Outside Home State	115844	146669
B.Tech Computer Engineering	ST-Outside Home State	38525	38525
B.Tech Computer Engineering	ST-Home State	611096	611096
B.Tech Electrical Engineering	ST-All India	45425	83405
B.Tech Electrical Engineering	ST-Outside Home State	106134	113157
B.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering	ST-All India	53359	71633
B.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering	ST-Outside Home State	72910	81932
B.Tech Information Technology	ST-All India	56071	56071
B.Tech Information Technology	ST-Outside Home State	58252	58252
B.Tech Mechanical Engineering	ST-All India	119344	135782
B.Tech Mechanical Engineering	ST-Outside Home State	145267	165147
B.Tech Production and Industrial Engineering	ST-All India	203362	220197
B.Tech Production and Industrial Engineering	ST-Outside Home State	220197	221829

Top Placements

According to NIRF reports 2023, 632 UG and 165 PG students are placed and the median package offered is INR 11 LPA and INR 9 LPA respectively. Top recruiters like ICICI Lombard, HCL Technologies, Microsoft, Adani Group, Mphasis, etc., visited NIT Kurukshetra for hiring students.

UG			PG
Year	No. of students graduating in minimum stipulated time	No. of Students Placed	Year	No. of students graduating in minimum stipulated time	No. of Students Placed
2020	707	423	2020	294	92
2021	768	422	2021	330	34
2022	789	632	2022	358	165

National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra: Notable Alumni

Pawan Munjal - The chairman and managing director of Hero MotoCorp.
Rakesh Bakshi - The founder and CEO of Value Research.
Adesh Gupta - The chairman of Liberty Shoes.
Sanjay Dhawan - The president and CEO of Symphony Services.
Biraj Adhikari - The deputy chief minister of Sikkim.

Name	Designation
Pawan Munjal	The chairman and managing director of Hero MotoCorp.
Rakesh Bakshi	The founder and CEO of Value Research.
Adesh Gupta	The chairman of Liberty Shoes.
Sanjay Dhawan	The president and CEO of Symphony Services.
Biraj Adhikari	The deputy chief minister of Sikkim.

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Stream	Average Package	Median Package	Highest Package
B.Tech- Bachelor of Technology		11.0Lac
M.Tech- Master of Technology		9.0Lac

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Infrastructure and Facilities

Hostel
Library

The library has a collection of books, reference books, including textbooks, print & online journals, and e-books, providing students and staff with all the requisite material. The library is also well equipped with audio-visual aids.
Laboratory

Facilities and Equipments are available in Laboratories. Advanced Manufacturing Technology Lab, Advanced Production Technology Lab, Advanced Mechanical Vibrations Lab, Applied Numerical Methods Lab, Fluid Mechanics & Hydraulic Machines Lab, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Lab.
Playground
Canteen

The cafeteria is well maintained and operated by management with an approach to deliver healthy food following the advice of qualified nutritionists.
Gym

The campus has a gymnasium for the students to keep their health and fitness in check. It is packed with advanced and cutting-edge technology for various physical activities.
Medical Help

The medical and healthcare services are open 24*7. Para-medical personnel and Medical officers are provided by the healthcare unit to provide students and staff with some form of medical care in case of an emergency.
Auditorium

The campus has a spacious auditorium for conducting events, programmes and seminars.
Scholarship
Campus View

NIT Kurukshetra campus facilities include Hostel, Hospital, Gym, Library, Sports, IT Infrastructure, Cafeteria, Auditorium, Wifi, Banks/ATMs, Swimming pool, Laboratories, Convenience store, Guest room/Waiting room, etc. Given below is a detailed description about the NIT Kurukshetra Infrastructure and Facilities:
Boys Hostel

The hostel is located towards the eastern side of the campus. Three-storey buildings provide comfortable accommodation and pleasing environment to the students.
Girls Hostel

The hostel is located towards the eastern side of the campus. Three-storey buildings provide comfortable accommodation and pleasing environment to students.
Sports Facilities

The Sports complex is provided for the extracurricular and co-curricular activities for the enrolled candidates so that they can carry out their hobbies along with their studies.
IT Infrastructure

The computing department has eight laboratories that are digital networks Lab, Software testing, Information security lab, Computer hardware and Troubleshooting lab, Device and system software lab, Intel i7 Desktop Computers - 200 Nos.
Alumni Associations

NIT Kurukshetra has good networking for the alumni association.
Wifi

The entire campus is wifi enabled with high-speed internet connectivity.
Bank/ATM

The candidate can have access to the banking facility provided within the campus.
Swimming Pool

The campus has an International standard swimming pool, 50 meters 25 meters x. height, 90 cm. The shallow-end depth and 5 meters deep at the lower end. It is fitted with 3 spring boards for diving at 3 meters 5 meters and 7 meters in height at the same time.
Convenience Store

The shopping complex is located near the campus for the convenience of students and staff.
Guest Room

The campus has a guest room/waiting room for the visiting faculty, guests and student family members.