National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra
The National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra (NIT Kurukshetra or NITKKR) is a public technical and research university. In December 2008, it was accredited by the status of Institute of National Importance (INI).
Basic informations
- College name: National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra
- Also known as: NIT Kurukshetra, NITKKR
- College type: Government
- Foundation year: 1963
- Campus area: 292 Acres
- College location: Kurukshetra, Haryana
Connectivity
- By Air: NIT Kurukshetra is 100 km away from Chandigarh International Airport & 183 km away from Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi.
- By Train: NIT Kurukshetra is 6.5 km away from Kurukshetra Junction Railway Station.
Rankings
| Category | Rank (year) |
|---|---|
| NIRF Engineering Rankings | 58 (2023) |
| The Week Top Engineering Colleges India | 28 (2023) |
Eligibility Criteria
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Candidate must have secured at least 75 per cent aggregate (65 per cent for SC/ST) in Class 12 from a recognised board of education. Candidates in the top 20 percentile in Class 12 are also eligible to apply.
Admission Proccess
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Firstly you have to give JEE (Main) exam.
Then, admissions are done through JoSAA Counselling and CSAB Special Round on the basis of JEE(Main) Exam rank list.
Courses Offered
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics and Communication Engineering
- Information Technology
- Mechanical Engineering
- Production and Industrial Engineering
- M.Tech. in Computer Engineering (Cyber Security)
- M.Tech. in VLSI Design
- M.Tech. in Embedded System Design
- M.Tech. in Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology
- M.Tech. in Power Electronics and Drives
- M.Tech. in Power System
- M.Tech. in Structural Engineering
- M.Tech. in Environmental Engineering
- M.Tech. in Control System
- M.Tech. in Instrumentation
- M.Tech. in Renewable Energy Systems
- M.Tech. in Thermal Engineering
- M.Tech. in Industrial and Production Engineering
- M.Tech. in Transportation Engineering
- M.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering
- M.Tech. in Computer Engineering
- M.Tech. in Water Resources Engineering
- M.Tech. in Machine Design
- M.Tech. in Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering
- M.Tech. in Materials Science and Technology
- M.Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering
Seat Matrix
- Civil Engineering(Gender Neutral) - 156
- Civil Engineering(Female Only) - 39
- Computer Engineering(Gender Neutral) - 96
- Computer Engineering(Female Only) - 24
- Electrical Engineering(Gender Neutral) - 146
- Electrical Engineering(Female Only) - 37
- Electronics and Communication Engineering(Gender Neutral) - 148
- Electronics and Communication Engineering(Female Only) - 37
- Information Technology(Gender Neutral) - 103
- Information Technology(Female Only) - 26
- Mechanical Engineering(Gender Neutral) - 167
- Mechanical Engineering(Female Only) - 42
- Production and Industrial Engineering(Gender Neutral) - 101
- Production and Industrial Engineering(Female Only) - 25
Fees - College Fees and Hostel Fees
| institute | |
| Particulars | Amount |
| Caution Money (One Time, Refundable) | ₹7,800 |
| One Time Fees | ₹11,400 |
| Tuition Fee (per Semester) | ₹62,500 |
| Other fees (per Semester) | ₹8,400 |
| Annual Fees | ₹800 |
| Total | ₹90,900 |
| Fee may vary - 5%-10% | |
| hostel | |
| Particulars | Amount |
| One Time Fees | ₹5,000 |
| Hostel Seat Rent (per Semester) | ₹7,700 (1-Seater) ₹6,000 (2-Seater) ₹4,400 (3-Seater) |
| Mess Advance (per Semester) | ₹30,000 |
| Total | ₹42,700 (1-Seater) ₹41,000 (2-Seater) ₹39,400 (3-Seater) |
Scholarship or Fee Waiver
- NIT Kurukshetra tuition fee of SC/ST/PH students is nil.
- General and OBC students whose family income is less than Rs.1LPA, their tuition fee is nil.
- General and OBC students whose family income is between Rs.1 LPA to Rs.5 LPA, their Tuition Fee is 1/3rd only.
Placements
NIT Kurukshetra Highest Package 2023: 62.75 LPA
NIT Kurukshetra Median Package 2023: 21.89 LPA
NIT Kurukshetra Average Package 2023: 14.16 LPA
Facilities Available
- Badminton Court, Basketball Court, Cricket Ground, Football Ground, Tennis Court, Volleyball Court & Hockey Ground.
- Computer Lab, Electronics Lab, Mechanical Lab, VLSI & Embedded Systems Lab.
- NIT Kurukshetra has a very spacious Library with good collection of documents which includes text and reference books, video cassettes, CD- ROM and large number of print and online Journals and e-books.
- Gym is available for the students of NIT Kurukshetra.
- Medical Facility is also available for the students of NIT Kurukshetra.
College Pros
- There is also CCN where one can use internet either on their computers or on your laptop and this too is open for 24X7.
- There is OAT (Open Air Theatre) where cultural events are held. Star nights are also held there.
- There is separate building allocated to SAE where their members build their own ATV (All Terrain Vehicle).
- There is also a market area where one can get things of daily needs and also good food.
- There is a big sports complex where one can play different sports.
College Cons
- Airport connectivity is very bad. Nearest Airport is Chandigarh International Airport 100 km away from NIT Kurukshetra campus..
- Only 59.48% Faculty are Ph.D Holder.
FAQ
Computer Science Engineering & Information Technology are the best branches of NIT Kurukshetra.
There are 15 hostels (11 for boys and 4 for girls), There are also apartments for married students.
1:15 is the faculty-student ratio of NIT Kurukshetra.
Civil Engineering at NIT Kurukshetra is not that much good in comparison to other branches. It's highest package is Rs. 17.30 LPA, average package offered is Rs. 6.62 LPA & placement percentage is 60.44% only.
No, Admission is purely based on your merit.