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National Institute of Technology (NIT), Kurukshetra

National Institute of Technology (NIT), Kurukshetra

Kurukshetra, Haryana
GovernmentEst  1963

National Institute of Technology (NIT), Kurukshetra Admission 2025

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National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra which is popularly known as NIT Kurukshetra is a publicly funded autonomous technical institute under the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India. This engineering college and management college 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.

  • Campus Size 300 Acres
  • No. of Faculty 158
  • No. of Students 5086

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NIT Kurukshetra Courses, Exams, and Fees 2025

NIT Kurukshetra Admission 2025

NIT Kurukshetra offers admission on the basis of the engineering exam and management exam. For admission to the B.Tech college programme, candidates have to appear for JEE Main exam, while for the M.Tech college 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 college programme, candidates have to appear for CAT/CMAT/GMAT/MAT entrance examination and for the MCA college 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:

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

Exams Accepted By NIT Kurukshetra

CAT Exam 2025: Registration (Aug 1), Dates, Notification OUT, Syllabus, Pattern

GATE 2026: Exam Date Out, Registration (Postponed), Notification, Eligibility & Syllabus

JEE Main 2026: Notification Soon, Exam Date, Application Form, Syllabus, Eligibility and Question Paper

NIT Kurukshetra Cutoff Details 2025

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

ST-Outside Home State

115844

146669

B.Tech Computer Engineering

ST-Outside Home State

38525

38525

ST-Home State

611096

611096

B.Tech Electrical Engineering

ST-All India

45425

83405

ST-Outside Home State

106134

113157

B.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering

ST-All India

53359

71633

ST-Outside Home State

72910

81932

B.Tech Information Technology

ST-All India

56071

56071

ST-Outside Home State

58252

58252

B.Tech Mechanical Engineering

ST-All India

119344

135782

ST-Outside Home State

145267

165147

B.Tech Production and Industrial Engineering

ST-All India

203362

220197

ST-Outside Home State

220197

221829

NIT Kurukshetra Top Placements 2025

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.

Also Check:

NIT Kurukshetra Information Brochure 2025

National Institute of Technology (NIT), Kurukshetra Infrastructure and Facilities

  • Hostel

  • Library

  • Laboratory

  • Playground

  • Canteen

  • Gym

  • Medical Facilities

  • Auditorium

  • Scholarship

  • Campus View

  • Boys Hostel

  • Girls Hostel

  • Sports Facilities

  • IT Infrastructure

  • Alumni Associations

  • Wifi

  • Bank/ATM

  • Swimming Pool

  • Convenience Store

  • Guest Room

Video Gallery

MCA Students Receiving Degree in 14th Convocation of NIT KKR

Rankings

  • 81
    NIRF #81 India 2024( #81 out of 100 in India 2024 )
  • 58
    NIRF #58 India 2023( #58 out of 100 in India 2023 )
  • 50
    NIRF #50 India 2022( #50 out of 200 in India 2022 )

Contact

National Institute of Technology (NIT), Kurukshetra

Kirmich Road, Kurukshetra, Thanesar

, Kurukshetra, Haryana - 136119

FAQs

  • What is the average package of NIT Kurukshetra?
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    INR 13.89 LPA is the average package offered by NIT Kurukshetra.
  • What is the location of NIT Kurukshetra?
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    The institute is located at WRXF+23G, NIT, Thanesar, Haryana 136119.
  • Who are the placement recruiters of NIT Kurukshetra?
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    Top recruiters like ICICI Lombard, HCL Technologies, Microsoft, Adani Group, Mphasis, etc., visited NIT Kurukshetra for hiring students.
  • What is the establishment year of NIT Kurukshetra?
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    It was established in 1963.
  • What is the NIRF ranking of NIT Kurukshetra?
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    It is ranked 58 in the NIRF 2023 list under the engineering category.