National Institute of Technology Puducherry, NIT Puducherry (NITP)

National Institute of Technology Puducherry also known as NIT Puducherry (NITP) is situated in Puducherry. NIT Puducherry was eastablished in 2010.

Basic informations

  • College name: National Institute of Technology, Puducherry
  • Also Known as: NIT Puducherry(NITP)
  • College type: Government
  • Foundation year: 2010
  • College location: Karaikal, Puducherry
  • By train: NIT Puducherry is 10 km away from Karaikal Railway Station and 37.5 km from Mayiladuthurai Junction Railway Station.

Connectivity

  • By air: NIT Puducherry is 130 km away from Pondicherry Airport and 153 km from Tiruchirappalli International Airport.
  • By train: NIT Puducherry is 10 km away from Karaikal Railway Station and 37.5 km from Mayiladuthurai Junction Railway Station.

Rankings

Category Rank (year)
NIRF Engineering Rankings: 101-150 (2023)
India Today Top Engineering Colleges 49 (2023)
India Today Top Govt. Engineering Colleges 27 (2022)

Eligibility Criteria

  • An applicant must have successfully completed the final examination of the 10+2 system in Science with a minimum of 75% marks (65% for SC/ST candidates) from a recognized board.

Admission Proccess

  • Initially, you must take the JEE (Main) examination.

    Then, admissions are conducted via JoSAA Counselling and CSAB Special Round, relying on the JEE (Main) Exam rank list.

Courses Offered

  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering

Fees - College Fees and Hostel Fees

institute
Caution Money (One Time, Refundable) ₹3,500
One Time Fees ₹950
Tuition Fee (per Semester) ₹62,500
Other fees (per Semester) ₹5,250
Total ₹72,200
hostel
Hostel Caution Money (One Time, Refundable) ₹4,000
Hostel Seat Rent (per Semester) ₹6,000
Other fees (per Semester) ₹4,000
Mess Advance (per Semester) ₹14,000
Total ₹28,000

Scholarship or Fee Waiver

  • SC/ST/PH students receive a complete exemption from tuition fees.
  • General and OBC students with a family income below Rs.1 lakh per annum will have their entire tuition fees waived.
  • General and OBC students with a family income ranging from Rs.1 lakh to Rs.5 lakh per annum will have 2/3rd of their tuition fees remitted.

Placements

NIT Puducherry Highest Package 2023: 20-24 LPA

NIT Puducherry Average Package 2023: 9.7 LPA

College Pros

  • NIT Puducherry is known for its strong academic programs and faculty expertise.
  • NIT Puducherry has a good track record of placements.

College Cons

  • Due to its relatively smaller size and resources, NIT Puducherry may offer fewer extracurricular activities and clubs compared to larger institutions.
  • NIT Puducherry may have a more limited range of courses and specializations available as compare to larger institutes.

FAQ

NIT Puducherry offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in various engineering disciplines, including Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, and more. Additionally, it offers M.Sc programs in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry.

Student can apply for admission to NIT Puducherry through the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main for undergraduate programs, Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) for postgraduate programs.

Eligibility criteria vary depending on the program. Generally, for undergraduate programs, candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. For postgraduate programs, candidates must have a relevant bachelor's degree with a minimum percentage as specified by the institute. Please refer to the admission brochure for detailed eligibility criteria.

Campus life at NIT Puducherry is vibrant and diverse. NITP has various student clubs, cultural events, technical symposiums, and sports activities throughout the year, providing students with ample opportunities for holistic development and recreation.

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