National Institute of Technology

About NIT Patna

The National Institute of Technology, Patna was established in the year 2004 and is the 18th National Institute of Technology in India. The institute is granted autonomy by the Ministry of HRD India.  National Institute of Technology, Patna has been ranked 56th in the list of top 100 engineering colleges and 19th under the architecture category in NIRF 2023 Ranking. It offers a total of 48 courses out of which 18 are undergraduate courses, 21 are postgraduate courses and 9 are doctoral courses. NIT Patna also offers various facilities for its students along with good infrastructure. The institute also offers scholarships to students and provides good placement opportunities for them.

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NIT Patna Courses 

NIT Patna offers courses from various streams such as Engineering & Architecture and Sciences. The duration of these courses ranges from 2 years to 6 years. Candidates need to fulfill the required eligibility criteria to get admission to the course they want. The fee structure of NIT Patna differs based on the course. Candidates can check the official website of the institute to learn more about the fee structure.

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NIT Patna Admission

To get admission to the courses offered by NIT Patna, candidates must appear for the entrance examination required for the course. For UG courses, candidates must appear in JEE Mains entrance examination, for PG courses, candidates must appear in the GATE entrance examination for M.Tech. For doctoral courses, candidates must appear for a written test and interview. Candidates selected in the entrance examination have to attend the counselling process.

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NIT Patna Cutoff

NIT Patna releases a cut-off list soon after the result of the JEE Mains entrance examination is declared. If the candidate has scored above the cutoff marks he/she will be eligible for further process of admission.

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NIT Patna Scholarships

NIT Patna offers various scholarships for students who have good academic performance and belong to a lower economic background. The amount of the scholarship depends on the type of scholarship. The amount of the scholarship ranges from Rs 2,400 to Rs 31,65,600.

NIT Patna Placements

NIT Patna has a training and placement cell that helps students to find the right placement opportunity for them in India or abroad. They conduct the placement process of the companies for the students. The institute has a good record for overall placement.

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NIT Patna Facilities

NIT Patna provides various facilities for its students such as TEQUIP (Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme), Medical Facilities, Sports Facilities, Hostel Facilities, Mess Facilities, Wi-Fi Facilities and Security.  The infrastructure of the institute includes IT Services Unit, Library, Computer Centre, Laboratories, Bank, Woman Cell, EMU (Electrical Maintainance Unit) and ESU (Estate Service Unit).

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NIT Patna Location

NIT Patna is located at Patna University Campus in Patna, Bihar. The nearest bus stop from the institute is N.I.T. Mor Bus Stop which is 230 m away. The nearest railway station to the institute is Patna Junction Railway Station which is 8 km away from the institute and the nearest airport to the institute is Jai Prakash Narayan International Airport which is 20 km away from the institute.

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NIT Patna Highlights

NIT Patna Rankings / Accreditations

NIRF Ranking

• #56Engineering

• #101-150Overall

201 colleges were ranked for evaluation purpose.

Parametric Score Engineering 2023

Overall Yearly Trend

20192020202120222023Year3237424752Total Score

50.16

Total

70.28

GO

52.28

OI

4.87

Perception

Key takeaways from NIT Patna's Ranking Statistics

• NIT Patna ranks higher than 17 Private colleges which were ranked for evaluation purpose.
• NIT Patna ranks higher than 9 NITs for the year 2023, which were ranked for evaluation purpose.
• NIT Patna jumped by 7 position in 2023 from previous year.

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Female Percentage

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NIT Patna Placements

NIT Patna has a training and placement cell that helps to connect recruiters with candidates. This year most of the NIT Patna placements were from the Computer Science background. The training and placement cell of the college has a large network with companies of various sectors. NIT Patna has maintained a good placement record over the years. The training and placement cell invites the companies to their college and helps to conduct the placement process of the company. They also help in the joining process of the selected candidates. The tra...

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Domain

Engineering and Architecture

Year

4 Years

Statistics for Academic Year 2022

Placement yearly trends

Median Salary

201720182019202020212022Years0255075100Median Salary (INR)

Source Data NIRF 2023

Key takeaways from NIT Patna's Placement Statistics

• The Placement Percentage of NIT Patna has increased by 13.34 %
• The Median salary of NIT Patna has increased by 32.0 %
• The Placement Percentage of NIT Patna is better than 47 colleges that are ranked higher
• The Median salary of NIT Patna is better than 22 colleges that are ranked higher

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Student Diversification at NIT Patna

OverallUG Courses(4years)PG Courses(2years)UG Courses(5years)

Education Level

• Undergraduate (2861)
• Postgradaute (512)

Demographic Representation

• With-in State (1960)
• Outside State (1412)
• Outside Country (1)

Data Source: NIRF 2023

NIT Patna Fee Structure - It has various heads included - tuition, examination and registration fee, and others. The fee for SC/ST/PH students is separately mentioned in the fee structure. There are some relaxations given to SC/ST/PH students and various other students belonging to low-income groups under the fee concept of NIT Patna. The receipt has to be collected after paying the fee in order to have the approval of payment. 

Applicants in need of a hostel have to pay the fee for using the hostel and its services during admission. Hostellers need to pay hostel fees in addition to the fees already paid during admission as per the NIT Patna fee structure. There is no extra charge included in the fee structure of NIT Patna. There is a payment portal on the official site of NIT Patna to pay the fees online. Pay the fee by credit/debit/net banking. For a full waiver in the fee, the candidate has to submit a caste certificate. For a detailed view of the fee structure of NIT Patna refer to the table given below.

Procedure to Pay NIT Patna Fees

• Go to the official site and click on the fee payment link

• Select ‘Get User ID and password for new UG admission’.

• Enter JEE Mains roll no. and DOB.

• The fee portal will appear on the screen.

• The applicant will see the user ID and one-time password, you need to change the password.

• The candidate must login with the new password.

• Finally, do the payment by credit/debit/net banking via (the banks mentioned on the site).

• Have a printout for the proof of payment.

• Select ‘Registration form entry’ and then opt for semester 1 at the top of the screen.

• Finally, the student is done with the payment procedure.

NIT Patna Fee Structure 2022-23 (Dual Degree: B.Tech+M.Tech)

Consolidated Fee Category Wise 2022-23

NIT Patna Fee Structure 2021-22 (M.Tech./M.Arch/MURP)

NIT Patna Fee Structure - Hostel Fee Structure

Note:

• SC/ST/PH students can avail the complete tuition fee waiver excluding the fee under other heads. Candidate needs to submit a caste certificate issued from the officer holding the rank of SDO / CO, not from the ones below this rank.

• Candidates having low family income i.e. less than Rs. 1 lakh can too acquire a full tuition fee waiver. He/she has to submit an income certificate from the officers of SDO / CO rank not below this specified rank.

• Students who have a family income between Rs. 1 lakh to Rs. 5 lahks will have ⅔ remission of tuition fees after submitting the income certificate with the same rank as mentioned above but have to pay the fee falling other heads.

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