Admission Process
Entrance Exams Accepted
Application Fee
₹3,200
Application Window
April 2026 → May 2026
Eligibility
For B.Tech: Top 20 percentile in class 12th board exams or minimum 75% marks (65% for SC/ST), plus a valid JEE Main score.
Selection Process
Merit-based admission determined purely by the All India Rank (AIR) in JEE Main.
Fees & Financing
Tuition Fee
100% tuition fee waiver for SC/ST/PwD students. General/OBC students with family income < 1 LPA get a full waiver; family income between 1 to 5 LPA get a 2/3rd waiver (As per standard NIT rules).
Exam Fee
Examination and establishment fees are included in the overall semester registration bill.
Registration Fee
₹15,000
One-time admission fees, caution money, and hostel deposits collected during enrollment.
Official Fee Sheet
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Nearby bank branches facilitate streamlined educational loan processing for newly admitted students.
Scholarships
National Scholarship Portal (NSP) Schemes
need₹50,000/year
Students meeting the income criteria defined by various central and state government schemes.
Institute Merit-cum-Means Scholarship
merit₹40,000/year
Economically weaker students who maintain a minimum CGPA requirement as stipulated by the institute.
Faculty & Research
Total Faculty
131
Student:Faculty
1:15
PhD Faculty
85%
Research Papers
2500
Patents
30
Cutoffs
| Exam | Course | Category | Score/Percentile | Rank | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEE Main | B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering | General - OS | 0 | 11930 | 2025 |
| JEE Main | B.Tech Mathematics and Computing | General - OS | 0 | 16238 | 2025 |
| JEE Main | B.Tech Electrical Engineering | General - OS | 0 | 24365 | 2025 |
| JEE Main | B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering | General - HS | 0 | 22394 | 2025 |
| JEE Main Paper 2 | Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) | General - OS | 0 | 1173 | 2025 |
| JEE Main Paper 2 | Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) | General - HS | 0 | 7861 | 2025 |
Have Questions?
Admissions
No. Like all NITs, admissions to the B.Tech and B.Arch programs are based solely on JEE Main ranks, followed by JoSAA and CSAB counselling.
Under the standard NIT admission policy, 50% of the seats at NIT Hamirpur are reserved for students who completed their Class 12 education in Himachal Pradesh (Home State quota), while the remaining 50% are for the Other State (OS) pool.
Placements
Placements at NIT Hamirpur are excellent. For the recent academic session, the placement rate was around 91.92%, with an average package of 10.61 LPA and a median package of 10.75 LPA. Top recruiters include Infosys, Amazon, IBM, and Reliance.