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Admission Process

National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra Admission 2026

Entrance Exams Accepted

JEE MainGATECATNIMCETIIT JAM

Application Fee

3,200

Application Window

April 2027May 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

Fee Structure, Exam Fees & Loan Process

National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra admission poster

Tuition Fee

1,25,000/year62,500/sem5,00,000 total

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

4,000/year2,000/sem

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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Education Loan Process

  1. 1Download seat allotment letter from JoSAA
  2. 2Apply for an education loan via the Vidya Lakshmi Portal
  3. 3Complete documentation during physical reporting at the campus

On-campus SBI branch facilitates streamlined educational loan processing for admitted students.

Scholarships

National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra Scholarships 2026

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

National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra Faculty

Total Faculty

290

Student:Faculty

1:15

PhD Faculty

85%

Research Papers

4000

Patents

40

Cutoffs

National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra Cutoff 2024

ExamCourseCategoryScore/PercentileRankYear
JEE MainB.Tech Computer Science and EngineeringGeneral - OS075952024
JEE MainB.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningGeneral - OS0116602024
JEE MainB.Tech Information TechnologyGeneral - OS0100992024
JEE MainB.Tech Electronics and Communication EngineeringGeneral - OS0142432024
JEE MainB.Tech Electrical EngineeringGeneral - OS0203472024
JEE MainB.Tech Mechanical EngineeringGeneral - OS0273152024
JEE MainB.Tech Civil EngineeringGeneral - OS0409662024
JEE MainB.Tech Production and Industrial EngineeringGeneral - OS0466192024
JEE MainB.Tech Computer Science and EngineeringGeneral - HS084752024

Have Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions about National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra

Admissions

Does NIT Kurukshetra accept JEE Advanced scores?+

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

Does NIT Kurukshetra's location offer an advantage for 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.

What is the average and highest package at NIT Kurukshetra?+

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.

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