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Dr BR Ambedkar National Institute of Technology (NIT Jalandhar): Fees, Admission 2026, Courses, Cutoff, Ranking, Placement
Jalandhar, India • Public
Dr BR Ambedkar National Institute of Technology - [NIT] ,Jalandhar ,Punjab
Overview
Latest Update
- JEE Main 2026 exam schedule for B.E./ B.Tech/B.Arch/B.Plan Admission will be conducted in two sessions- January and April 2026.
- GATE 2026 Registration is ongoing for ME/ MTech/ PhD Admission 2026-27. The last date to register has been extended to October 6, 2025 (without a late fee) and October 9, 2025 (with a late fee).
- GATE 2026 Exam will be conducted on February 7, 8, 14 & 15, 2026.
- CAT 2025 Exam will be held on November 30, 2025, for MBA/ PGDM admission.
- The admit card for the CAT 2025 Exam will be available for download on 6 November 2025.
Dr BR Ambedkar National Institute of Technology (NIT Jalandhar) is an autonomous institute located in Jalandhar, Punjab, established in 1987. The NIRF ranking of NIT Jalandhar is 55th in 2025 in the engineering category.
NIT Jalandhar offers different undergraduate and postgraduate programs in the fields of engineering and management. Flagship courses of NIT Jalandhar are BTech, M.Tech, and MBA. The BTech first-year fee at NIT Jalandhar is ₹1,47,000. Admission to the BTech program is based on JEE Main Score, followed by JoSAA Counselling.
The average and highest salary packages after the completion of the BTech course are ₹9.78 Lakh per annum and ₹52 Lakh per annum, respectively. The highest salary packages after the completion of the MTech course are ₹22 Lakh per annum.
NIT Jalandhar: Quick Highlights
Check below for NIT Jalandhar's complete overview in a quick table comprising fee range, placement statistics, etc.
Aspect | Details |
Institution Type | Government Institute |
Also Known As | NIT Jalandhar (NITJ) |
Establishment Year | 1987 |
Accreditation | NAAC, NBA |
Approved by | AICTE |
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Flagship Courses | B.Tech (Computer Science Engineering, Data Science, Electronics, Mechanical, etc.) |
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Campus Area | Approx. 150 acres |
Mode of Application | Online |
Official Website |
NIT Jalandhar: Ranking
NIT Jalandhar is always positioned among the top universities in India. It is NAAC-accredited, UGC recognized, and one of the most sought-after government institutes in India. NIT Jalandhar 2025 and 2024 NIRF ranking in the engineering category is given below in the table:
Ranking Agency | India Rank |
NIRF Ranking 2025 | 55th |
NIRF Ranking 2024 | 58th |
Dr BR Ambedkar National Institute of Technology - [NIT] ,Jalandhar ,Punjab
Programs/Courses and Fees
NIT Jalandhar offers various courses at undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and integrated levels. They include engineering, management, commerce, pharmacy and humanities, and other such related fields. The NIT Jalandhar fee structure depends on the course chosen. The details of courses and fees are given in the table below
Course | Total Fees (₹) |
B.Tech | ₹ 6.56 Lakhs (approx.) |
M.Tech | ₹ 1.4 Lakhs - ₹ 2.4 Lakhs |
MBA | ₹ 2.18 Lakhs |
M.Sc | ₹ 1.08 Lakhs |
Ph.D. | ₹ 1.08 Lakhs (approx.) |
PG Diploma | ₹ 1.6 Lakhs |
B.Sc B.Ed | ₹ 2.4 Lakhs |
Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech]
Master of Science [M.Sc]
Master of Technology [M.Tech]
MBA
Dr BR Ambedkar National Institute of Technology - [NIT] ,Jalandhar ,Punjab
Admissions
NIT Jalandhar admissions details are given below in the table:
Course | Eligibility Criteria | Selection Criteria/Entrance Exam |
B.Tech | 10+2 with minimum 75% aggregate (65% for SC/ST) with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | JEE Main + JoSAA Counselling |
M.Tech | Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 60% marks | GATE + CCMT Counselling |
MBA | Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 60% marks | CAT/MAT/GMAT/CMAT + Personal Interview |
M.Sc | Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 60% marks | IIT JAM + CCMN Counselling |
Ph.D. |
| Departmental interview and presentation |
NIT Jalandhar: Cutoff
JEE Main cutoff table for NIT Jalandhar B.Tech admissions (General category, All India Quota) for 2025 (Round 1 closing ranks) is given below:
Course | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
Computer Science and Engineering | 6821 | 14,502 |
Data Science and Engineering | 14668 | 18,820 |
Mathematics and Computing | 12228 | 19,925 |
Information Technology | 15163 | 21752 |
Electronics and Communication Engg. | 17414 | 24521 |
Electronics and VLSI Engineering | 24789 | 26658 |
Electrical Engineering | 24679 | 28694 |
Instrumentation and Control Engineering | 28502 | 38495 |
Mechanical Engineering | 29862 | 42155 |
Chemical Engineering | 28297 | 49650 |
Civil Engineering | 34303 | 52004 |
Industrial and Production Engineering | 36643 | 56804 |
Biotechnology | 58313 | 65917 |
Textile Technology | 61273 | 70398 |
Dr BR Ambedkar National Institute of Technology - [NIT] ,Jalandhar ,Punjab
Placements
CNIT Jalandhar has a good placement record. The placement details are given in the table below, including the median salary and other important information:
Program | Placement Rate | Highest Package (₹) | Average Package (₹) |
B.Tech | 91.88% | ₹52 Lakh per annum | ₹9.78 Lakh per annum |
M.Tech | 52.54% | ₹22 Lakh per annum | Data not specified |
Top Recruiters
Dr BR Ambedkar National Institute of Technology - [NIT] ,Jalandhar ,Punjab
Faculty
Department of Chemistry
Department of Chemistry
Department of Instrumentation and Control Engineering
Department of Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry
Dr BR Ambedkar National Institute of Technology - [NIT] ,Jalandhar ,Punjab
Infrastructure
Both for boys and for girls, NIT Jalandhar offers good quality infrastructure. It has also emerged among the few leading universities of India by contributing the best education standards, infrastructural facilities, and placement facilities.
Infrastructure | Details |
Campus Area | 154 acres with lush greenery and clean roads |
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Sports Facilities | Outdoor:
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Medical Facilities | Campus medical dispensary with ambulance service |
Food & Cafeterias | Multiple canteens, including a night canteen |
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Connectivity | Campus-wide Wi-Fi with high-speed internet |
Transport | Bus services run between the campus and the city every morning and evening |
NIT Jalandhar: Hostel Fee
Hostel fees are given in the table below:
Fee Component | Amount (₹) |
Hostel Admission Fee (one-time) | ₹500 |
Mess Caution Money (refundable) | ₹10,000 |
Mess Advance (per semester) | ₹24,500 - ₹35,000 |
Hostel Rent & Charges (per semester) | Included in semester fees |
Total Estimated Hostel Fees (per year) | ₹50,000 - ₹70,000 |
Facilities
Computer Labs
Advance Computer Lab
Hostel
Accommodation
Wifi
Wifi
Sports Ground
Activity Or Game
Library
Central Library
Cafeteria
Food Zone
Labs
Advanced Labs
Medical
On-Campus Dispensaries
Classrooms
College Classrooms
Auditorium
Auditourm & Confrence Hall
