M.Tech. in Computer Engineering 

at NIT Kurukshetra, Kurukshetra

GATE CCMT cutoff was concluded after Round 6 for NIT Kurukshetra M.Tech admission. As per the NIT Kurukshetra cutoff, the last round closing rank for MTech ranged between 434 and 483, among which Computer Engineering (Cyber Security) was the most competitive specialisation. During the NIT Kurukshetra cutoff, the Round 1 closing rank for MTech in CE (Cyber Security) stood at 513 for the General AI category students. Considering the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks, candidates seeking admission to the NIT Kurukshetra MTech course must secure a rank between 400 and 550 for the General All India category students. 

Candidates can refer to the table given below to check out the NIT Kurukshetra last round closing ranks for all the MTech specialisations: 

 To be eligible for admission to the M.Tech programme at NIT Kurukshetra, candidates must first qualify for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) entrance exam with a valid score. The GATE exam is a national level entrance test for admission to postgraduate programmes in engineering and technology in India. After clearing the GATE exam, students must participate in the Centralised Counselling for MTech/MArch/MPlan Admissions (CCMT) to secure a seat at NIT Kurukshetra. The CCMT is a centralised counselling process conducted by NITs for admission to M.Tech programmes in NITs. Candidates must register for CCMT and participate in the online counselling process, which involves choice filling and locking, seat allocation, and reporting to the allotted institute. In conclusion, admission to the M.Tech programme at NIT Kurukshetra requires students to first qualify for the GATE entrance exam and then participate in the CCMT counselling process.

In order to get admission to M.Tech at NIT Kurukshetra, students must graduate with Engineering/ Technology/ Architecture or postgraduate in any branch of Science/ Mathematics/ Statistics/ Computer Applications or equivalent. After fulfilling the minimum eligibility criteria, aspiring candidates need to qualify the GATE entrance exam. With a valid GATE score, the last step is to fill the application form for the final admission process.

Yes, the NIT Kurukshetra offers MTech programme with specializations and it is a two-year programme covering a comprehensive study and research with respect to the chosen area of specialisation. The course curriculum introduces knowledge about the recent trends and most advanced technologies prevailing in the branch. The admissions in M.Tech at NIT Kurukshetra are strictly based on the entrance examination, with due weightage given to the relevant qualifying examination and Personal Interview (PI). Students who have eligibility criteria can get into this admission process by clearing the entrance examination and PI rounds. This application form is also available through an online facility on the official college website.

MTech at NIT Krurkshetra is offered in 15 specialisations, all the specialisations are tabulated in the table below:

Yes, NIT Kurukshetra is good for placements. The key highlights of BTech, MTech, MBA and MCA placements over the past three years are presented below:

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.

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.

The marks for getting an admission at NIT Kurukshetra vary from year to year due to factors like category, branch, and seat availability, and hence cannot be given definitely. For a general candidate, a percentile of around 90 is needed from JEE Main, whereas higher percentiles are must for competitive branches such as computer science. The exact detail can be sought after on the latest cut-offs given by JoSAA after completion of counseling.

Yes, NIT Kurukshetra offers various scholarships to its students. NIT Kurukshetra students can avail of Merit-cum-Means Scholarships, the Central Sector Scholarship Scheme for SC students, and Alumni Association Scholarships.

There are various scholarships under Merit-cum-Means Scholarships, such as the OP Jindal Engineering and Management Scholarship, which is given to the first three toppers (Engineering) and the first ten (Management) on the basis of performance.

The Central Sector Scholarship Scheme for SC students offers 26 merit scholarships, and 52 merit-cum-means scholarships are awarded by the institute for each year of BTech degree courses. In addition to these, National Scholarships, Post-metric Scholarship, and many other stipends are awarded by various Government institutions and other agencies.

NITK also offers Alumni Association awards. There are 5 scholarships (one each in the disciplines of Civil, Computer, Electronics Electrical, and Mechanical Engineering) of the value of INR 2400 per annum that are open to all regular BTech students of the institute.