About College/University

National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra (NIT Kurukshetra) is one of India’s reputed National Institutes of Technology and is recognised as an Institute of National Importance by the Government of India. Established in 1963, the institute has a long-standing legacy of excellence in engineering education, research and innovation.

Located in Kurukshetra, Haryana, NIT Kurukshetra offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes across engineering, science and management. The institute is known for its strong core branches, disciplined academic environment, experienced faculty and consistent placement performance.

Courses

✔ B.Tech
✔ Dual Degree (B.Tech + M.Tech)
✔ M.Tech
✔ M.Sc
✔ MBA
✔ MCA

Course Eligibility

B.Tech
10+2 with PCM
JEE Main qualification
JoSAA counselling

M.Tech
B.E./B.Tech in relevant discipline
Valid GATE score

MBA
Bachelor’s degree
CAT score + Interview

MCA
Bachelor’s degree with Mathematics
NIMCET exam

Fees

B.Tech: ₹1.5 – ₹2 Lakhs per year
M.Tech / M.Sc / MCA: ₹1 – ₹1.5 Lakhs per year
MBA: ₹3 – ₹4 Lakhs (total approx.)

Placement

Average Package: ₹8 – ₹10 LPA
Highest Package: ₹45+ LPA

Top Recruiters:
Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Adobe, Deloitte, Accenture, Tata Group, Reliance, L&T, Infosys, Wipro, TCS, ISRO, PSUs and leading startups.

Admission Process

Entrance Examination (JEE Main / GATE / CAT / NIMCET)
Centralised Counselling (JoSAA / CCMT)
Merit List
Document Verification
Fee Payment & Enrollment

College Highlights

✔ One of the oldest NITs in India
✔ Institute of National Importance
✔ Strong core engineering & IT branches
✔ Consistent placements
✔ Large residential campus
✔ Strong alumni network

FAQs

Is NIT Kurukshetra government or private?
Government of India (Public Institute)

Which exam is required for B.Tech admission?
JEE Main through JoSAA counselling

Does NIT Kurukshetra offer MBA?
Yes

Where is NIT Kurukshetra located?
Kurukshetra, Haryana

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