
NIT Srinagar is a prestigious Institute of National Importance, ranked #73 in the NIRF Engineering category and recognized for its long-standing technical heritage in the Jammu & Kashmir region. With a high placement rate of 76.94% and the highest package of INR 35.50 LPA, the institute attracts elite recruiters like Google, Microsoft, and Amazon.
National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar offers a diverse range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes. Selection for NIT Srinagar admission is based on a candidate's performance in national-level entrance examinations and subsequent centralised counselling.
Given below is a breakdown of the courses, accepted entrance tests and relevant counselling bodies:
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Course |
Entrance Exam |
Counselling / Selection Process |
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B.Tech |
JEE Main |
JoSAA / CSAB Counselling |
|
M.Tech |
GATE |
CCMT Counselling |
|
M.Sc |
IIT JAM |
CCMN Counselling |
|
MBA |
CAT |
Group Discussion (GD) & Personal Interview (PI) |
|
PhD |
Master's Degree |
Institutional Entrance Test / Interview |
To secure a seat at NIT Srinagar, candidates must follow these steps:
Explore a wide range of scholarships designed to support students. Get complete details on eligibility criteria, income requirements, and financial benefits for merit-based and category-specific schemes.
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Scholarship Name |
Eligibility Criteria |
Benefits / Scope |
|
Post Matric Scholarship (Minority Communities) |
Candidates must have secured at least 50% marks in the previous final exam; annual parental income must not exceed Rs 2.00 lakh. |
Financial assistance for admission, tuition fees, and a maintenance allowance. |
|
National Means Cum Merit Scholarship |
Awarded to meritorious students with an annual parental income of no more than Rs 1,50,000. |
100,000 scholarships are distributed to gifted students nationwide. |
|
Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme |
Specific to the wards of State/UT Police Personnel martyred during Terror or Naxal attacks. |
A total of 2,000 scholarships are available under this specific scheme. |
Seats for NIT Srinagar courses are granted based on entrance examination scores followed by a centralised counselling process. Candidates must appear for national-level tests such as JEE Main, GATE, or IIT JAM to be eligible for selection.
|
Course |
Common Eligibility |
Selection Criteria |
|
BTech |
10 + 2: 75% (Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as main subjects) |
JEE Main + JoSAA/CSAB counselling |
|
MTech |
BE/BTech in relevant branch: 60% |
GATE + CCMT counselling |
|
MBA |
Graduation: 60% |
MAT/ CAT/ CMAT |
|
MSc |
BSc or other relevant degree: 60% |
IIT JAM + CCMN Counselling |
|
PhD |
Post Graduation |
GATE/ UGC NET |
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Academic Program Name |
Quota |
Seat Type |
Opening Rank |
Closing Rank |
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Chemical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
JK |
OPEN |
97023 |
117046 |
|
Chemical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
LA |
OPEN |
372690 |
372690 |
|
Chemical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
OS |
OPEN |
41554 |
55299 |
|
Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
JK |
OPEN |
33267 |
105987 |
|
Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
LA |
OPEN |
266955 |
315730 |
|
Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
OS |
OPEN |
21747 |
57319 |
|
Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
JK |
OPEN |
9003 |
39108 |
|
Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
LA |
OPEN |
220991 |
220991 |
|
Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
OS |
OPEN |
15080 |
26171 |
|
Electrical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
JK |
OPEN |
65024 |
87335 |
|
Electrical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
LA |
OPEN |
340899 |
340899 |
|
Electrical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
OS |
OPEN |
33145 |
43282 |
|
Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
JK |
OPEN |
43043 |
71944 |
|
Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
LA |
OPEN |
306845 |
306845 |
|
Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
OS |
OPEN |
22930 |
36651 |
|
Information Technology (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
JK |
OPEN |
39384 |
62572 |
|
Information Technology (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
LA |
OPEN |
238562 |
238562 |
|
Information Technology (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
OS |
OPEN |
27976 |
33379 |
|
Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
JK |
OPEN |
69125 |
108745 |
|
Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
LA |
OPEN |
334003 |
334003 |
|
Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
OS |
OPEN |
44791 |
48977 |
|
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
JK |
OPEN |
115020 |
133690 |
|
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
LA |
OPEN |
467655 |
467655 |
|
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) |
OS |
OPEN |
50472 |
57881 |
National Institute of Technology (NIT), Srinagar: Cut-Off 2022
|
Course |
Category |
Opening All India rank |
Closing All India rank |
|
B.Tech Chemical Engineering |
OBC-All India |
73964 |
86496 |
|
OBC-Outside Home State |
80695 |
93342 |
|
|
B.Tech Civil Engineering |
OBC-All India |
75930 |
88063 |
|
OBC-Outside Home State |
77545 |
95488 |
|
|
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering |
OBC-Outside Home State |
27175 |
29231 |
|
B.Tech Electrical Engineering |
OBC-All India |
47928 |
58261 |
|
OBC-Outside Home State |
54020 |
69078 |
|
|
OBC-Home State |
292327 |
791014 |
|
|
B.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering |
OBC-Outside Home State |
37720 |
44859 |
|
OBC-Home State |
502938 |
583400 |
|
|
B.Tech Information Technology |
OBC-Outside Home State |
32007 |
33645 |
|
B.Tech Mechanical Engineering |
OBC-All India |
62498 |
71119 |
|
OBC-Outside Home State |
68296 |
77409 |
|
|
B.Tech Metallurgical and Materials Engineering |
OBC-All India |
85030 |
100585 |
|
OBC-Outside Home State |
88340 |
102284 |
According to NIRF reports 2025, 413 UG and 56 PG candidates got placed. The median package offered is INR 11 LPA to UG and INR 9.5 LPA to PG candidates respectively. Top recruiters like Infosys, Wipro, Maruti Suzuki, Amazon, Accenture, and PGCIL, etc., visited NIT Srinagar for hiring students.
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UG (4 Years) |
PG (2 Years) |
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|
Year |
Number of students who have graduated |
Students who got placed |
Year |
Number of students who have graduated |
Students who got placed |
|
2022 |
575 |
468 |
2022 |
181 |
55 |
|
2023 |
581 |
446 |
2023 |
162 |
32 |
|
2024 |
713 |
413 |
2024 |
208 |
56 |
National Institute of Technology (NIT), Srinagar: Notable Alumni
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Name |
Designation |
|---|---|
|
Subhash Kak |
Computer scientist, Regents Professor and an Ex-Head of the Computer Science Department at Oklahoma State University, Stillwater. |
|
Vijay Vaishnavi |
Computer Information Systems Researcher and Scholar. |
|
Mansoor Ali Khan |
Member of the 13th Lok Sabha. |
|
Davoud Danesh-Jafari |
Minister of Economy and Finance Affairs of Iran. |
|
Narinder Kumar Gupta |
Academician and Padma Shri Awardee. |
|
Sonam Wangchuk |
Engineer, innovator and education reformist. He is the founder of the SECMOL (Students' Educational and Cultural Movement of Ladakh) and the maker of the Ice Stupa, a new technology to combat climate change. |
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