Admission Process
Entrance Exams Accepted
Application Fee
₹3,200
Application Window
April 2027 → May 2027
Eligibility
For B.Tech: Top 20 percentile or minimum 75% marks in Class 12 board examinations (65% for SC/ST), along with a valid JEE Main score.
Selection Process
Admission is based entirely on the All India Rank (AIR) in JEE Main.
Fees & Financing
Tuition Fee
100% tuition fee waiver for SC/ST/PwD. General/OBC EWS students with family income < 1 LPA get a full waiver; income between 1 to 5 LPA get a 2/3rd waiver.
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 alumni deposits collected during enrollment.
Official Fee Sheet
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On-campus SBI branch facilitates streamlined educational loan processing for admitted students.
Scholarships
National Scholarship Portal (NSP) Schemes
need₹50,000/year
Students meeting the income criteria defined by central and state government scholarship programs.
Institute Merit-cum-Means Scholarship
merit₹40,000/year
Economically weaker students maintaining a designated minimum CGPA.
Alumni Association Scholarships
merit₹25,000/year
Meritorious students from economically underprivileged backgrounds across specific departments.
Faculty & Research
Total Faculty
290
Student:Faculty
1:15
PhD Faculty
85%
Research Papers
4000
Patents
40
Cutoffs
| Exam | Course | Category | Score/Percentile | Rank | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEE Main | B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering | General - OS | 0 | 7595 | 2024 |
| JEE Main | B.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning | General - OS | 0 | 11660 | 2024 |
| JEE Main | B.Tech Information Technology | General - OS | 0 | 10099 | 2024 |
| JEE Main | B.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering | General - OS | 0 | 14243 | 2024 |
| JEE Main | B.Tech Electrical Engineering | General - OS | 0 | 20347 | 2024 |
| JEE Main | B.Tech Mechanical Engineering | General - OS | 0 | 27315 | 2024 |
| JEE Main | B.Tech Civil Engineering | General - OS | 0 | 40966 | 2024 |
| JEE Main | B.Tech Production and Industrial Engineering | General - OS | 0 | 46619 | 2024 |
| JEE Main | B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering | General - HS | 0 | 8475 | 2024 |
Have Questions?
Admissions
No. Similar to all NITs, undergraduate admissions to the B.Tech programs at NIT Kurukshetra are based exclusively on JEE Main ranks through JoSAA and CSAB counselling processes.
Placements
Yes. Located in Haryana, NIT Kurukshetra benefits significantly from its proximity to the massive Delhi-NCR corporate and job hub. Many IT and core companies from the NCR region regularly recruit from the campus.
The overall B.Tech average package for recent cycles is around 13.89 LPA, with the CSE average package crossing 21 LPA. The highest packages reported frequently exceed 60 LPA, with top recruiters like Microsoft, Amazon, and Goldman Sachs.