National Institute of Technology (NIT), Patna – 2026 Overview

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National Institute of Technology (NIT) has recorded total fees from ₹76,000 and placement records with average packages up to ₹15 LPA. Use these figures to shortlist, then verify the same programme, year, category and placement report before deciding.

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About National Institute of Technology (NIT)

History and Background

NIT Patna  also known as an autonomous institute was established in the year 1886 by an act of parliament. NITP was formerly known as Bihar School of Engineering or Bihar College of Engineering and was renamed NIT Patna by the Government of India on 28 th January 2004.  The institute is funded by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, and offers  Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and Research programs in Architecture, Engineering, and Science and technology . The courses of NIT Patna are B.Sc, B.E. / B.Tech, and B.Arch .  The institute has a 100% Placement record Highest Package: is INR 45 LPA , Lowest package: is INR 6 LPA. The Top recruiters include: Samsung, Amazon, Accenture NIT Patna has been ranked 55 by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF 2024) in the best engineering colleges in India category.   For admission , candidates must qualify JEE Main Exam and the cutoff for admission to NIT Patna. The program, B. Tech CSE, offered by NIT Patna is one of the most sought-after courses for NIT Patna Admission.    NIT Patna Highlights Here are the highlights of NIT Patna : Particular Detail College National Institute of Technology, (NIT) Patna Type Public Established in 1886 Approved and Recognized by AICTE, UGC, and MHRD Courses Offered Undergraduate – B. Tech, B. Arch Postgraduate – M. Tech , MURP, M. Sc Highest Salary Package INR 45 LPA Top Recruiters Goldman Sachs, Wunderman Thompson, United Healthcare, Intel, Capgemini, Cognizant, Adobe, Samsung, Tata Power, PhonePe, etc. Official Website http://www.nitp.ac.in/ NIT Patna Courses NIT Patna Courses offer programs at the undergraduate as well as postgraduate level. NIT P offers B. Tech, B. Arch at the undergraduate and M. Tech, Integrated M. Sc at the postgraduate level. NITP also offers a Ph. D. program at the doctorate level. Course Eligibility Admission Criteria BTech Pass in 12th class with PCM securing at least 75% marks in aggregate from a recognized board A valid score in JEE Main Exam BArch Pass in 12 th class from a recognized institute A valid score in NATA Exam Integrated MSc Pass in 12 th class exam along with a valid score in JEE Main Exam JEE Main Exam + JoSAA Counselling MTech Bachelor’s degree in the relevant field from a recognized university A valid score in GATE Exam MPlan Bachelor’s degree in the relevant field securing at least 60% marks in aggregate from a recognized institute A valid score in NIMCET Exam PhD Master’s degree in the relevant field from a recognized university GD + PI conducted by the institute   NIT Patna BTech Eligibility Criteria The students who need to seek admission to the B.Tech program of NIT Patna are required to pass their 10+2 with physics, chemistry, mathematics, and English as mandatory subjects. The students need to secure almost 60% or 6.5 CGPA in aggregate.  The students will be needed to look up the B.Tech Selection Criteria of NIT Patna The students then are selected on the basis of rank secured by them in JEE Main as per the rules of the college. The students will have the seat allotment of NITP done based on his/her performance in the JoSAA counseling process in the previous academic records and other factors

Campus and Location

Established in 1886. Located in Patna, Bihar. Patna University Campus, Patna, Bihar 800005, Patna, Bihar

Official website[email protected]2371715, 2372715 , Patna, Bihar

Courses and Programmes Offered

B.Arch Programmes

- Bachelor of Architecture (B. Arch) – 5 years – Pass XII Class · B.Arch profile

B.Tech / B.E. Programmes

- B.Tech Civil Engineering – 4 years – The candidate seeking admission in the B.Tech. provided by NIT Patna should have done XII from a recognized college/board with at least 75% aggregate. · B.Tech / B.E. profile

- B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering – 4 years – The candidate seeking admission in the B.Tech. provided by NIT Patna should have done XII from a recognized college/board with at least 75% aggregate.

- B.Tech Electrical Engineering – 4 years – The candidate seeking admission in the B.Tech. provided by NIT Patna should have done XII from a recognized college/board with at least 75% aggregate.

- B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering – 4 years – The candidate seeking admission in the B.Tech. provided by NIT Patna should have done XII from a recognized college/board with at least 75% aggregate.

- B.Tech Mechanical Engineering – 4 years – The candidate seeking admission in the B.Tech. provided by NIT Patna should have done XII from a recognized college/board with at least 75% aggregate.

M.Arch Programmes

- Masters in Urban and Regional Planning Urban and Regional Planning – 2 years – The candidate seeking admission in the NIT Patna for the Master of Planning should have done should Bachelors from a recognized college/institute with at least 60% aggregate or 6.5 CGPA in the grade point of 10. · M.Arch profile

M.Tech / M.E. Programmes

- M.Tech Automobile Engineering – 2 years – The candidate seeking admission in the NIT Patna for the M.Tech. should have done B.Tech. from a recognized college/institute with at least 60% marks. · M.Tech / M.E. profile

- M.Tech Civil Engineering – 2 years – The candidate seeking admission in the NIT Patna for the M.Tech. should have done B.Tech. from a recognized college/institute with at least 60% marks.

- M.Tech Communication Systems – 2 years – The candidate seeking admission in the NIT Patna for the M.Tech. should have done B.Tech. from a recognized college/institute with at least 60% marks.

- M.Tech Computational Mathematics – 2 years – The candidate seeking admission in the NIT Patna for the M.Tech. should have done B.Tech. from a recognized college/institute with at least 60% marks.

- M.Tech Computer Science & Engineering – 2 years – The candidate seeking admission in the NIT Patna for the M.Tech. should have done B.Tech. from a recognized college/institute with at least 60% marks.

- M.Tech Control System – 2 years – The candidate seeking admission in the NIT Patna for the M.Tech. should have done B.Tech. from a recognized college/institute with at least 60% marks.

- M.Tech Design Engineering – 2 years – The candidate seeking admission in the NIT Patna for the M.Tech. should have done B.Tech. from a recognized college/institute with at least 60% marks.

- M.Tech Electrical And Electronics – 2 years – The candidate seeking admission in the NIT Patna for the M.Tech. should have done B.Tech. from a recognized college/institute with at least 60% marks.

- M.Tech Electrical Engineering – 2 years – The candidate seeking admission in the NIT Patna for the M.Tech. should have done B.Tech. from a recognized college/institute with at least 60% marks.

- M.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering – 2 years – The candidate seeking admission in the NIT Patna for the M.Tech. should have done B.Tech. from a recognized college/institute with at least 60% marks.

MSc Programmes

- Integrated M.Sc Chemistry – 5 years – The candidate seeking admission in the NIT Patna for Integrated M.Sc.should have done XII from a recognized institute/board. · MSc profile

- Integrated M.Sc Mathematics – 5 years – The candidate seeking admission in the NIT Patna for Integrated M.Sc.should have done XII from a recognized institute/board.

- Integrated M.Sc Physics – 5 years – The candidate seeking admission in the NIT Patna for Integrated M.Sc.should have done XII from a recognized institute/board.