NIT Raipur (NITRR): Cutoff, Placement, Fees, Courses, Admission 2025, Ranking

Yes, the National Institute of Technology Raipur admission 2023 is open for the BTech course through JEE Main. The National Testing Agency (NTA) has started the JEE Mainregistration 2023 for session 2. The last date to apply for the JEE Main session 2 exam is March 14. Candidates seeking admission to NIT Raipur BTech courses must visit the official website of NTA to apply online. JEE Main 2023 second session exam will be held between April 6 and April 12, 2023, except April 7 & 9. 

To apply for NIT Raipur courses the aspirng candidates must visit the official website of respective national-level entrance exam conducting bodies and fill out the application form in online mode. The application process for the courses provided is different for each course. For the BTech and M.Tech courses they need to visit the official website of the relevant entrance exam (JEE Main, CAT, GATE, etc.)

{Source: B.E. / B.Tech students & alumni}

Effectiveness of the Placement Cell at NIT Raipur

Based on the reviews and feedback from students and alumni, here's an overview of the effectiveness of the placement cell at NIT Raipur:

* Good placement record: Most reviewers mentioned that the placement cell has a good track record, with around 85% of students getting placed across different branches.
* High salary packages: Reviewers reported that the average salary package offered ranges from INR6-14 LPA, with some students receiving higher packages.
* Reputed companies visiting campus: Several reviewers mentioned that companies like Wipro, Amazon, Infosys, TCS, and Tata Motors regularly visit the campus for recruitment.
* Efficient placement process: Alumni praised the placement cell for efficiently managing the placement process, ensuring that students receive timely updates and assistance during the recruitment cycle.
* Training and guidance: Some reviewers appreciated the support provided by the placement cell, noting that they received guidance and training to prepare for interviews and improve their employability.

However, some reviewers also noted areas for improvement, such as:

* Limited opportunities for core branches: Reviewers from core branches like Mechanical and Electrical Engineering expressed concerns about limited placement opportunities compared to Computer Science and IT.
* Need for more companies to recruit: Some reviewers suggested that the placement cell could benefit from attracting more companies to increase diversity and opportunities for students.

Overall, while the placement cell at NIT Raipur receives positive reviews, there may be scope for further improvements to address the specific needs and challenges faced by different batches and departments.

NIT Raipur BTech fee is INR 5 lakh. Mentioned tuition fee is for candidates with an annual family income above 5 lakhs. The tuition fee is calculated on the basis of 1st year. The actual amount may vary. Apart from the mentioned tuition fee, a one-time payment of INR 4,800 will be charged. The one-time payment includes the institute development fee. For a detailed NIT Raipur BTech fee structure, click here. 

The key highlights of NIT Raipur placements 2023 as compared with 2022 and 2021 are presented below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2021)	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)
the highest package	INR 43.5 LPA	INR 57.5 LPA	INR 55 LPA
Average package	INR 9.37 LPA	INR 10.12 LPA	INR 13.75 LPA
the lowest package	INR 3.6 LPA	INR 3.6 LPA	INR 3.69 LPA
Eligible students	850	998	1177
Total offers received	651	740	834
Companies participated	102	101	125

The fee structure for an MSc at NIT Raipur involves multiple components, from which some amounts can be paid one-time/ annually/ semester-wise. The total tuition fee for MSc courses at NIT Raipur is INR 30,000 which candidates can pay INR 7,500 per semester. The fee amount mentioned is sourced from the official website/sanctioning body and is subject to change. Therefore, it is indicative. 

To get admission into MSc courses at NIT Raipur, candidates are required to complete certain eligibility criteria, from which the first one is candidates must complete their BSc degrees with PCM as the subject. Secondly, candidates must maintain the minimum aggregate required by the institute- 60% for the general category and 55% for reserved categories. Lastly, candidates must appear and secure a valid score in IIT JAM, then they are required to appear in CCMN counselling. 

The MCA course curriculum at NIT Raipur includes topics such as Network and Database Management, Electronics, Mobile Technologies, Mathematics,  Statistics, Cloud Computing,  Java Programming etc... After completing these subjects, and acquiring relevant skills, candidates can go for various job roles, such as App Developer,  Business Analyst, Database Engineer, Ethical Hacker, Hardware Engineer, Web Designer/Developer, etc.

Candidates seeking admission to the courses offered at NIT Raipur, need to visit the official website of respective national-level entrance exam conducting bodies and fill out the application form in online mode.

• BTech aspiring candidates can apply for the programme on the official website of JEE Main and register for JoSAA counselling.

• For the M.Tech programme, the candidates are required to register on the official website of CCMT. For the rest of the courses, candidates need to register themselves on the official website.

• For MCA admission, candidates need to apply through the NIMCET exam followed by counselling. 

According to NIT Raipur stream-wise NIRF reports 2024, the course-wise median package offered over the past three years during NIT Raipur placements is presented below:

Course	Median Package (2021)	Median Package (2022)	Median Package (2023)
BTech	INR 7.6 LPA	INR 9 LPA	INR 9.5 LPA
MTech	INR 6 LPA	INR 6.5 LPA	INR 8.16 LPA
BArch	INR 5 LPA	INR 4.8 LPA	INR 5.35 LPA

The list of top recruiters during NIT Raipur placements 2023 is presented below:

Company Name	Students Placed (2023)
Optum UHG	62
Deloitte USI	63
Vedanta Balco	75
PwC India	32
EXL	28
L&T	23
Reliance Industries Limited	21
Aditya Birla Group	19
Dassault Systemes	17
ZS Associates	16

The branch-wise number of offers received during NIT Raipur MTech placements 2023 is presented below:

MTech Branch	Eligible Students (2023)	Total Offers Received Placed (2023)
Applied Geology	16	2
Chemical	4	1
Civil	14	6
Electrical	20	4
ECE	22	9
IT	16	7
Mechanical	19	1

{Source: M.E./M.Tech students & alumni}

Effectiveness of Placement Cell for M.E./M.Tech Courses at NIT Raipur

Based on the statements provided by students and alumni, here's an assessment of the effectiveness of the placement cell for M.E./M.Tech courses at NIT Raipur:

* Limited resources: Some students mentioned that the college lacks facilities for master's projects, such as machines and equipment. However, they noted that new machines were being procured and expected to arrive soon.
* No individual PCs: Students had to use college-owned machines or work on their personal laptops, which might hinder their productivity and convenience.
* Poor Wi-Fi connectivity: Although there was a good internet facility, Wi-Fi connectivity was unreliable, making it difficult for students to stay connected.
* Good libraries: While the library facilities were limited, the central library was close by, and students could borrow books from there.
* Average sports and recreation facilities: The recreational facilities, including sports and gym, were considered average, which might impact the overall student experience.

In summary, while the placement cell might face challenges in terms of resource allocation and infrastructure, the college seems to prioritize providing good internet connectivity, libraries, and basic amenities. However, students must adapt to limitations and make the most of the available resources to achieve their academic goals.

Over the past few years, National Institute of Technology Raipur has been ranked under multiple streams namely Engineering, Computer Application, and various other streams. A few of the important National Institute of Technology Raipur rankings are mentioned below:

Ranking Body	Ranks
NIRF 2023 for Engineering	70
NIRF 2022 for Engineering	65
NIRF 2021 for Engineering	64

No, the National Institute of Technology Raipur does not offer a part-time M.Tech course at the postgraduate level. Candidates seeking admission to the NIT Raipur M.Tech course have to apply for the two-year full-time M.Tech course. NIT Raipur M.Tech admission is completely entrance-based and depends on candidates' performance in the GATE, a national-level entrance test for M.Tech admission. 

NIT Raipur JoSAA cutoff R6 closing ranks for the BTech course ranges between 10,919 and 55,403. Apart from this candidates can also check the CSAB SR 2 closing ranks for NIT Raipur cutoff 2022 along with 2021 and 2020 for the General category students, to get clarity on past year trends: 

Candidates preparing for IITs are only required to appear for the JEE Advanced entrance exam after qualifying JEE Main. Students who who secure above the 98th percentile in JEE Main 2024 Session 2 should start preparing for JEE Advanced 2025 immediately. Those who score between 95th and 98th percentile should focus on improving their JEE Main score by taking multiple mock tests and practicing previous year's question papers. By analysing their strengths and weaknesses, candidates can identify their areas of proficiency and topics where they need improvement. If they can achieve full marks in their practice sessions, they can start preparing for JEE Advanced. However, if they cannot score full marks, it is recommended that they appear for multiple mock test series for more practice. 

BTech Admission to the NIT Raipur is based on JEE scores. It is not possible for a candidate to get enrolled in the BTech course without clearing the cut-off of the JEE Main entrance exam. In addition to this the candidates also have to make sure they secure 75% in class 12 to be eligible for the BTech programme. Seats are allocated to students through Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA), Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB) and the Direct Admission of Students Abroad (DASA).

 

The National Institute of Technology Raipur offers a list of courses in the streams of Engineering, Science and Computer Application and Humanities & Social Sciences. At the undergraduate level, NIT Raipur offers BTech and BArch courses. The institute offers MTech, MSc and MCA courses at the postgraduate level. Apart from all these UG and PG courses, NIT Raipur also offers PhD courses.