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NIT Patna - Admissions 2025

NIT Patna Admissions 2025

"Excellence in Technical Education"

An Institute of National Importance

Pioneering technical education since 1886, NIT Patna stands as a premier institution for engineering and architecture, shaping the future of technology and innovation.

About the Institute

The National Institute of Technology Patna (NIT Patna) is a prestigious public engineering institute in Patna, Bihar. Its history traces back to 1886 with the establishment of a survey training school, which evolved into the Bihar College of Engineering in 1924. In 2004, it was elevated to the status of an NIT, becoming an Institute of National Importance.

NIT Patna is renowned for its robust academic environment, offering a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs. The institute is committed to fostering innovation, research, and all-round development of its students.

Key Highlights

✔ Established: 2004 (Origins from 1886)
✔ Type: Public Technical Institute of National Importance
✔ Campus: 40 acres along the banks of the River Ganges
✔ Admissions: JEE (Main) through JoSAA/CSAB Counselling
✔ Degrees Offered: B.Tech, B.Arch, M.Tech, Ph.D.
✔ NIRF Engineering Rank '24: 55

National Rankings (NIRF)

Category	Latest Rank (2024)	Previous Rank (2023)
Overall	101-150	101-150
Engineering	55	56
Architecture	27	19

Admission Process & Documents

How to Get In?

Appear for JEE (Main): Secure a valid rank in the Joint Entrance Examination (Main) Paper-1 for B.Tech or Paper-2 for B.Arch.
Register for JoSAA/CSAB: Participate in the centralized counselling conducted by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA).
Choice Filling: Fill in your preferred branches at NIT Patna in the online portal.
Seat Allotment: Seats are allocated based on your JEE rank, category, and choices.
Reporting: Once a seat is allocated, report to the institute for document verification and fee payment to confirm your admission.

Required Documents

JoSAA Seat Allotment Letter
JEE (Main) Admit Card and Score Card
Class 10th Mark Sheet and Certificate (for Date of Birth)
Class 12th Mark Sheet and Certificate
Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS), if applicable
PwD Certificate, if applicable
Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar Card, Passport, etc.)
Passport-size Photographs
Medical Certificate
Migration and Character Certificate

JEE Main Cutoff Ranks

Showing closing ranks for General (Gender-Neutral) category.

2025 Cutoffs

Round 1

Quota	Branch	Type	Opening	Closing
HS	Artificial Intelligence and Data Science	4-Year	13333	20710
HS	Civil Engineering	4-Year	28340	43231
HS	Computer Science and Engineering	4-Year	10023	16345
HS	Electrical Engineering	4-Year	19001	29069
HS	Electronics and Communication Engineering	4-Year	18503	23727
HS	Electronics Engineering (VLSI)	4-Year	23939	28016
HS	Mechanical Engineering	4-Year	31299	35292
HS	Mechatronics and Automation Engineering	4-Year	30994	31627
OS	Artificial Intelligence and Data Science	4-Year	10713	15261
OS	Civil Engineering	4-Year	37128	47773
OS	Computer Science and Engineering	4-Year	8843	13235
OS	Electrical Engineering	4-Year	20300	24524
OS	Electronics and Communication Engineering	4-Year	14615	18152
OS	Electronics Engineering (VLSI)	4-Year	18637	20005
OS	Mechanical Engineering	4-Year	26068	30791
OS	Mechatronics and Automation Engineering	4-Year	13725	21854
HS	Architecture	5-Year Arch	1536	3414
OS	Architecture	5-Year Arch	378	878
HS	Chemical Technology	5-Year Dual	42001	44108
HS	Civil Engg. (Construction Tech)	5-Year Dual	43266	44664
HS	CSE (Cyber Security)	5-Year Dual	21956	22964
HS	CSE (Data Science)	5-Year Dual	19181	21534
HS	Electrical Engg. (Power System)	5-Year Dual	29291	33615
HS	ECE (Microelectronics & VLSI)	5-Year Dual	26031	29267
HS	Materials Science and Engg.	5-Year Dual	40162	46166
HS	Mathematics and Computing	5-Year Dual	23402	24376
HS	Mechanical Engg. (Manufacturing)	5-Year Dual	33255	40262
OS	Chemical Technology	5-Year Dual	28123	28123
OS	Civil Engg. (Construction Tech)	5-Year Dual	32401	40690
OS	CSE (Cyber Security)	5-Year Dual	15393	16088
OS	CSE (Data Science)	5-Year Dual	13629	14600
OS	Electrical Engg. (Power System)	5-Year Dual	25835	27504
OS	ECE (Microelectronics & VLSI)	5-Year Dual	20624	21593
OS	Materials Science and Engg.	5-Year Dual	29143	35969
OS	Mathematics and Computing	5-Year Dual	8191	11505
OS	Mechanical Engg. (Manufacturing)	5-Year Dual	26264	35056

Round 2

Quota	Branch	Type	Opening	Closing
HS	Artificial Intelligence and Data Science	4-Year	13233	20824
HS	Civil Engineering	4-Year	28340	46368
HS	Computer Science and Engineering	4-Year	10323	16398
HS	Electrical Engineering	4-Year	25880	30887
HS	Electronics and Communication Engineering	4-Year	20887	24555
HS	Electronics Engineering (VLSI)	4-Year	25084	29481
HS	Mechanical Engineering	4-Year	31299	38064
HS	Mechatronics and Automation Engineering	4-Year	30994	31994
OS	Artificial Intelligence and Data Science	4-Year	10713	15862
OS	Civil Engineering	4-Year	38826	44883
OS	Computer Science and Engineering	4-Year	10529	13629
OS	Electrical Engineering	4-Year	20300	25041
OS	Electronics and Communication Engineering	4-Year	15831	18672
OS	Electronics Engineering (VLSI)	4-Year	18637	20726
OS	Mechanical Engineering	4-Year	26260	33708
OS	Mechatronics and Automation Engineering	4-Year	13725	22770
HS	Architecture	5-Year Arch	1536	4139
OS	Architecture	5-Year Arch	886	1036
HS	Chemical Technology	5-Year Dual	48390	49846
HS	Civil Engg. (Construction Tech)	5-Year Dual	43266	44664
HS	CSE (Cyber Security)	5-Year Dual	22686	23681
HS	CSE (Data Science)	5-Year Dual	19181	21956
HS	Electrical Engg. (Power System)	5-Year Dual	34110	35168
HS	ECE (Microelectronics & VLSI)	5-Year Dual	26031	29291
HS	Materials Science and Engg.	5-Year Dual	46166	48419
HS	Mathematics and Computing	5-Year Dual	23402	24578
HS	Mechanical Engg. (Manufacturing)	5-Year Dual	40262	42232
OS	Chemical Technology	5-Year Dual	35060	35060
OS	Civil Engg. (Construction Tech)	5-Year Dual	41968	44286
OS	CSE (Cyber Security)	5-Year Dual	15994	16664
OS	CSE (Data Science)	5-Year Dual	14600	15393
OS	Electrical Engg. (Power System)	5-Year Dual	25835	27777
OS	ECE (Microelectronics & VLSI)	5-Year Dual	21593	22526
OS	Materials Science and Engg.	5-Year Dual	36849	38018
OS	Mathematics and Computing	5-Year Dual	15132	16098
OS	Mechanical Engg. (Manufacturing)	5-Year Dual	26264	36035

2024 Cutoffs

Round 1

Quota	Branch	Type	Opening	Closing
HS	Civil Engineering	4-Year	35673	43793
HS	Computer Science and Engineering	4-Year	8776	16284
HS	Electrical Engineering	4-Year	24670	28839
HS	Electronics and Communication Engineering	4-Year	16778	23841
HS	Mechanical Engineering	4-Year	30464	37123
HS	Mechatronics and Automation Engineering	4-Year	24616	32823
OS	Civil Engineering	4-Year	10609	40309
OS	Computer Science and Engineering	4-Year	8339	12205
OS	Electrical Engineering	4-Year	18844	23590
OS	Electronics and Communication Engineering	4-Year	13760	18124
OS	Mechanical Engineering	4-Year	27832	31771
OS	Mechatronics and Automation Engineering	4-Year	19206	23922
HS	Architecture	5-Year Arch	2368	3956
OS	Architecture	5-Year Arch	174	1106
HS	Chemical Technology	5-Year Dual	42131	42131
HS	Civil Engg. (Construction Tech)	5-Year Dual	45306	45306
HS	CSE (Cyber Security)	5-Year Dual	19041	20055
HS	CSE (Data Science)	5-Year Dual	17106	18845
HS	Electrical Engg. (Power System)	5-Year Dual	26330	31518
HS	ECE (Microelectronics & VLSI)	5-Year Dual	25928	26647
HS	Material Science and Engg.	5-Year Dual	46666	46666
HS	Mathematics and Computing	5-Year Dual	20655	20655
HS	Mechanical Engg. (Manufacturing)	5-Year Dual	41021	43864
OS	Chemical Technology	5-Year Dual	34842	34842
OS	Civil Engg. (Construction Tech)	5-Year Dual	38903	40767
OS	CSE (Cyber Security)	5-Year Dual	12228	14559
OS	CSE (Data Science)	5-Year Dual	11908	13497
OS	Electrical Engg. (Power System)	5-Year Dual	21374	25245
OS	ECE (Microelectronics & VLSI)	5-Year Dual	17427	19296
OS	Material Science and Engg.	5-Year Dual	18938	18938
OS	Mathematics and Computing	5-Year Dual	15362	15362
OS	Mechanical Engg. (Manufacturing)	5-Year Dual	32184	34554

Round 2

Quota	Branch	Type	Opening	Closing
HS	Civil Engineering	4-Year	35673	46084
HS	Computer Science and Engineering	4-Year	8776	17558
HS	Electrical Engineering	4-Year	26553	31229
HS	Electronics and Communication Engineering	4-Year	19122	24993
HS	Mechanical Engineering	4-Year	32089	39750
HS	Mechatronics and Automation Engineering	4-Year	32615	35077
OS	Civil Engineering	4-Year	30004	43151
OS	Computer Science and Engineering	4-Year	8339	12992
OS	Electrical Engineering	4-Year	19659	24282
OS	Electronics and Communication Engineering	4-Year	13760	18596
OS	Mechanical Engineering	4-Year	27832	33889
OS	Mechatronics and Automation Engineering	4-Year	20681	24053
HS	Architecture	5-Year Arch	2368	5922
OS	Architecture	5-Year Arch	1069	1337
HS	Chemical Technology	5-Year Dual	45827	45827
HS	Civil Engg. (Construction Tech)	5-Year Dual	47445	47445
HS	CSE (Cyber Security)	5-Year Dual	20655	22226
HS	CSE (Data Science)	5-Year Dual	19041	20191
HS	Electrical Engg. (Power System)	5-Year Dual	34956	35581
HS	ECE (Microelectronics & VLSI)	5-Year Dual	25928	27982
HS	Material Science and Engg.	5-Year Dual	48332	48332
HS	Mathematics and Computing	5-Year Dual	23529	23529
HS	Mechanical Engg. (Manufacturing)	5-Year Dual	43390	45306
OS	Chemical Technology	5-Year Dual	36034	36034
OS	Civil Engg. (Construction Tech)	5-Year Dual	42114	42411
OS	CSE (Cyber Security)	5-Year Dual	14351	15093
OS	CSE (Data Science)	5-Year Dual	11908	13497
OS	Electrical Engg. (Power System)	5-Year Dual	21374	25245
OS	ECE (Microelectronics & VLSI)	5-Year Dual	18743	19296
OS	Material Science and Engg.	5-Year Dual	18938	18938
OS	Mathematics and Computing	5-Year Dual	15362	15362
OS	Mechanical Engg. (Manufacturing)	5-Year Dual	35311	37408

Programmes & Intake

4-Year Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech)

Programme Name	Total Seats
Computer Science and Engineering	150
Electronics and Communication Engineering	100
Electrical Engineering	116
Mechanical Engineering	117
Civil Engineering	116
Artificial Intelligence and Data Science	75
Electronics Engineering (VLSI Design and Technology)	80
Mechatronics and Automation Engineering	26

5-Year Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch)

Programme Name	Total Seats
Architecture	40

5-Year Dual Degree (B.Tech + M.Tech)

Programme Name & Specialization	Total Seats
Computer Science & Engg. (Cyber Security)	22
Computer Science & Engg. (Data Science)	24
Electronics & Comm. Engg. (Microelectronics & VLSI)	22
Electrical Engg. (Power System Engineering)	24
Mechanical Engg. (Manufacturing & Industrial Engg.)	24
Civil Engg. (Construction Technology & Management)	12
Chemical Technology	12
Materials Science and Engineering	12
Mathematics and Computing Technology	12

Note: The seat matrix is subject to change as per JoSAA/CSAB guidelines. It includes seats for all categories under Home State (Bihar) and Other States quotas.

Fee Structure (First Year)

Institute Fees

Fee Component	Amount (INR)
Tuition Fee (per Semester)	₹62,500
Other Fees (per Semester)	₹7,250
Annual Fees	₹800
One-Time Admission Fees	₹36,200
Caution Money (One-Time, Refundable)	₹10,000
Approx. Total for First Year	₹1,86,750

Hostel & Mess Fees

Fee Component	Amount (INR)
Hostel Charges (per Semester)	₹12,000
Other Fees (per Semester)	₹2,000
Mess Advance (per Semester, Adjustable)	₹20,000
Hostel Caution Money (One-Time, Refundable)	₹6,000
Approx. Total for First Year	₹74,000

Tuition Fee Waivers

100% Waiver: For SC/ST/PwD students.
100% Waiver: For General/OBC students whose family income is less than ₹1 lakh per annum.
2/3rd Waiver: For General/OBC students whose family income is between ₹1 lakh and ₹5 lakh per annum.

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Placement Highlights 2024

NIT Patna has a dedicated Training and Placement cell that works tirelessly to connect students with top companies, resulting in excellent placement records year after year.

Highest Package

Electronics & Comm. ₹44.92 LPA
Computer Science ₹34.28 LPA
Civil Engineering ₹19.00 LPA
Mechanical Engg. ₹18.87 LPA
Electrical Engg. ₹18.00 LPA

Average Package

Computer Science ₹11.80 LPA
Electronics & Comm. ₹10.75 LPA
Mechanical Engg. ₹7.20 LPA
Electrical Engg. ₹7.17 LPA
Civil Engineering ₹7.15 LPA

Median Package

Computer Science ₹10.89 LPA
Electronics & Comm. ₹9.00 LPA
Electrical Engg. ₹7.00 LPA
Mechanical Engg. ₹6.80 LPA
Civil Engineering ₹6.50 LPA

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