NIT Patna
National Institute of Technology (NIT) Patna is one of India’s leading technical institutions. It became the 18th National Institute of Technology in 2004 after the transformation of Bihar College of Engineering (BCE), Patna. The institute’s history dates back to 1886 with the establishment of the Pleaders’ Survey Training School, which was later upgraded to Bihar College of Engineering in 1924. Today, NIT Patna is recognized for excellence in engineering, technology, and research.




Courses Offered
🔹 Regular Undergraduate Courses (B.Tech, B.Arch.)
| Stream | Subjects Available |
|---|---|
| B.Tech | Civil, Mechanical, CSE, ECE, EE, MAE |
| B.Arch. | Architecture & Planning |
🔸 Postgraduate Courses (M.Tech, M.Arch, MCA)
| Stream | Subjects |
|---|---|
| M.Tech | Civil, Mechanical, CSE, ECE, EE, MAE, Cyber Security, Data Science and Engineering |
| M.Arch | Architecture & Planning |
| MCA | AI & IT, DSI |
🔸Dual Degree (B.Tech+M.Tech)
| Stream | Subjects |
|---|---|
| B.Tech + M.Tech | Civil, Mechanical, CSE, ECE, EE |
🔸PHD Course
| Stream | Subjects |
|---|---|
| Ph.D. | Mechanical, Mathematics & Computing Technology, EE, CSE, Applied Physics and Materials Engineering, CST, MAE |
Admission Process
✅ B.Tech : Qualify Joint Entrance Examination (Main).
✅ M.Tech : Qualify Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering
✅ Online application via www.nitp.ac.in
Fee Structure (Approx.)
| Course Type | Semester Fee (₹) |
|---|---|
| UG Tuition Fee per semester | ₹ 62,500 |
| PG Tuition Fee per semester | ₹ 35,000 |
| MCA Tuition Fee per semester | ₹ 50,000 |
| PHD Tuition Fee per semester | ₹ 7,500 |
Previous Year Cut-Offs
📊 Previous Year Cut-Offs – NIT Patna
🔔 These are approximate cut-off marks based on recent years’ admission trends. Actual cut-offs may vary slightly each year depending on number of applicants and seat availability.
🎓 Regular UG Courses (4 Year B.Tech Course)
| Course | General (%) | OBC (%) | SC/ST (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech (CSE) | 10323-16345 | 4035-4647 | 1214 – 3451 |
| B.Tech (EE) | 19201-29069 | 7977-8984 | 4883-6089 |
| B.Tech (Civil) | 28341-43231 | 12467-13680 | 3630-7184 |
| B.Tech (Mechanical) | 31299-35292 | 9886-10962 | 6260-8053 |
🎓 (5 Year B.Arch. Course)
| Course | General (%) | OBC (%) | SC/ST (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Arch. | 1536-3414 | 1039-1363 | 256-365 |
🎓 5 Year B.Tech + M.Tech (Dual Degree) Course.
| Course | General (%) | OBC (%) | SC/ST (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical Technology | 42031-44108 | 13931-13931 | 8551-8551 |
| Civil | 43266-44664 | 13949 | 8378-8378 |
| CSE | 21956-22964 | 6241-6321 | 5019-5019 |
| EE | 29291-33615 | 9462-9944 | 6000-6000 |
| MSE | 40162-46166 | 13976-13976 | 8407-8407 |
Important Dates (Tentative)
🗓️ Important Dates (Tentative) – NIT Patna
📝 These are estimated based on previous admission cycles. Exact dates are released by Aryabhatta Knowledge University & Government Engineering College Madhubani every year on their official websites.
Stay updated via: www.nitp.ac.in
🎓 For All Courses
| Event | Tentative Timeline |
|---|---|
| Admission Form Release | April – May |
| Last Date to Apply | End of May / Early June |
| Merit List (1st Round) | Mid to Late June |
| Counseling & Document Verification | Late June – July |
| Class Commencement | Mid-July to Early August |
Documents Required for Admission
🏫 For Undergraduate Courses (B.Tch)
✅ Class 10th Marksheet & Certificate (Proof of Date of Birth)
✅ Class 12th Marksheet & Passing Certificate
✅ School/College Leaving Certificate
✅ Migration Certificate (for CBSE/ICSE/Other Board students)
✅ Character Certificate (Issued by last institution)
✅ Caste Certificate (for SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates)
✅ Income Certificate (for reservation/scholarship eligibility)
✅ Residential Certificate (for Bihar state quota benefits)
✅ Aadhar Card (as Photo ID proof)
✅ Passport-size Photographs (4–6 copies, recent)
🎓 For Postgraduate Courses (M.Tch)
✅ All documents listed above
✅ Graduation Marksheet (All Semesters/Years)
✅ Provisional Certificate / Degree Certificate
✅ PG Entrance Admit Card/Score Card (if applicable)
✅ Gap Certificate (if any year gap after graduation)
🏠 For Hostel Admission (Girls/Boys)
✅ Separate Hostel Application Form
✅ Medical Fitness Certificate
✅ Parent’s ID & Contact Details
✅ Local Guardian Address (if applicable)
Why Choose NIT Patna ?
🎓 Academic Excellence
✅ Affiliated to AICTE & UGC Approved, offering a wide range of UG courses.
✅ NAAC ‘A’ Grade Accredited – known for quality education and academic performance.
✅ Experienced and highly qualified faculty across Science, Arts, Commerce, and Professional streams.
💼 Wide Range of Career-Oriented Courses
✅ Apart from traditional courses, the college offers B.Tech programs like:
✅ B.Tech In Civil, B.Tech in CSE, B.Tech in Mechanical, B.Tech EE, B.Tech in ASH.
✅ Designed to meet industry needs and enhance employability.
🧪 Facilities & Services
✅ Computer Center
✅ Central Library
✅ Hostels
✅ Sports Facilities
✅ Medical Facilities
✅ Guest House
🌿 Eco-Friendly & Green Campus
✅ One of the first colleges in Bihar with solar power, rainwater harvesting, and green campus initiatives.
✅ Promotes environmental awareness and sustainability.
🏆 Strong Reputation & Placement Support
✅ Consistent academic results and high student success rates in competitive exams.
✅ Dedicated career counseling & placement cell for guiding students into jobs and higher studies.
🧭 Centrally Located & Easily Accessible
✅ Located at Ashok Rajpath, Mahendru, Patna, Bihar 800005
✅ Surrounded by libraries, coaching institutes, hostels, and public transport.
About Placement (2024-25 Session)
The Training and Placement (T&P) Cell at NIT Patna helps students prepare for successful careers by connecting them with leading companies. It organizes internships, training programs, workshops, seminars, and placement drives to enhance students’ technical and professional skills, ensuring better career opportunities.
Highest Package (UG)
41.37 LPA
Across Various Branches
Average Package (UG)
9.9 LPA
Across Various Branches
LowestPackage
5 LPA
Across Various Branches
Highest Package (PG)
12.5 LPA
Across Various Branches
Average Package (PG)
12.5 LPA
Across Various Branches
LowestPackage
5 LPA
Across Various Branches
Our Esteemed Recruiters
Note: This list is illustrative. The placement process is actively ongoing to connect with a wide range of companies.
Ready to Apply?
Admissions to all UG, PG, PHD, DUAL programs are managed centrally through the NITP portal. Ensure you are registered to participate in the counselling process.
Contact & Location
🏫 Facilities & Campus Life
📚 Central Library with digital access
🧪 Advanced Science & Computer Labs
🏀 Sports Grounds & Cultural Clubs
🏠 Hostel Facility for Girls
💼 Career Counseling Cell
🌿 Eco-friendly Campus & Solar Power Use
🎤 Seminars, Workshops, and Annual Fests
📍 Contact Information
Address: National Institute of Technology, Ashok Rajpath, Patna 800005
Phone: +91-0612 237 2715
Website: nitp.ac.in
Email: info@nitp.ac.in
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