B.Tech. in Civil Engineering 

at NIT Kurukshetra, Kurukshetra

The right approach and a preparation plan for admission to BTech at NIT Kurukshetra is all that is needed to ace JEE Main. While students who are serious about getting into an IIT start preparing from Class 11, a prep strategy for the exam is mentioned below:

• Choose the reference books wisely
• Solve as many Mock Tests as possible. Shiksha.com is providing FREE Downloadable JEE Main Mock Test Paper (with Solutions).
• Revise as much as possible
• Cross-check section-wise weightage & syllabus for all subjects covered in JEE Main
• Solve previous year’s JEE question papers there are high chances of getting questions from there
• To secure admission into prestigious institutions such as the IITs, NITs and IIITs, it is essential for the aspirants to have a strong command on the material taught in their class 11 and class 12. Shiksha is offering free NCERT questions and solutions to aid JEE candidates in excelling in these classes. To access the NCERT solutions, click on the below links:

No, the JEE Main is what gives admissions to the BTech programmes at NIT Kurukshetra. The National Testing Agency in India conducts the JEE Main, which is a national-level engineering entrance examination. The student must necessarily appear for the examination and score sufficiently high to appear for the admission at NIT Kurukshetra.  The college shortlists candidates for the admission process using the score obtained in the JEE Main scores and offers seats in the BTech programme. Hence, admission to the BTech programme at NIT Kurukshetra is not possible without appearing for and qualifying in the JEE Main.

 The available BTech specialisations at NIT Kurukshetra, along with the number of seats for each programme, are as follows:

1. Civil Engineering: 139 seats
2. Computer Engineering: 92 seats
3. Electrical Engineering: 139 seats
4. Electronics & Communication Engineering: 139 seats
5. Industrial Engineering & Management: 92 seats
6. Information Technology: 92 seats
7. Mechanical Engineering: 139 seats.

The eligibility criteria for admission to the BTech programme at NIT Kurukshetra typically include the following:

1. Educational Qualification: Candidates must have cleared their 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as the main subjects.
2. Minimum Percentage: Candidates must have secured a minimum of 75% marks (or equivalent CGPA) in their 10+2 examination.
3. Entrance Examination: Candidates must have qualified JEE Main, which is the entrance examination for admission to BTech programmes at NITs.

NIT Kurukshetra cutoff 2024 has been released across various specialisations in opening and closing ranks. NIT Kurukshetra BTech cutoff 2024 ranged between 5661 and 29292 for the General AI category candidates, wherein BTech in CSE is the most competitive course. The easiest BTech specialisation to secure admission in is B.Tech. in Civil Engineering. For a detailed NIT Kurukshetra branch-wise cutoff 2024, candidates can refer to the table below for the Round 1 cutoff. The cutoff mentioned below is for the General category under the AI Quota.

A 95 percentile in entrance exams would raise a candidate's prospect of getting into NIT Kurukshetra, as the conventional cutoff for NIT ranges from 85 to 95 percentile on most seats. This also includes factors such as the cutthroat competition that may exist for a particular course and the sheer number of applicants.

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. 

The admissions are mainly through national-level entrance exams such as for undergraduate programs from JEE main while postgraduate level applicants qualify through GATE. After successful qualification in entrance examination, candidates must participate in counseling coordinated by JoSAA or CCMT in respective conditions for seat allocation. Eligible with a good rank in the entrance examination, the student is sure to get admission in NIT Kurukshetra into one of its numerous various programs.

Yes, NIT Kurukshetra offers separate hostel facilities to its students. The girls hostel, Bhagirathi Bhawan, has a capacity of 198 students. All the rooms are single-seated. The hostel has a big dining hall, a common room, guest rooms, a store, and a kitchen. The hostel is surrounded by green lawns.

The boys hostel, Abhimanyu Bhawan, has a capacity of 228 students. All the rooms are triple-seated. The hostel has a dining room and a common room. The hostel is surrounded by green lawns.