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NIT Patna M.Sc. Courses & Fees

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NIT Patna MSc Eligibility & Highlights 2024

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Total Tuition Fees 6.3L
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10+2 score75%
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Q:   What is the salary package offered during NIT Patna placements?
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The highest and average package recorded during NIT Patna placements over the past three years is mentioned below:

Course

Highest Package 2023

Highest Package 2024

Highest Package 2025

UG

INR 52 LPA

INR 44.92 LPA

INR 41.37 LPA

PG

INR 30.03 LPA

INR 17 LPA

INR 12.5 LPA

Course

Average Package 2023

Average Package 2024

Average Package 2025

UG

INR 12.66 LPA

INR 9.4 LPA

INR 9.9 LPA

PG

NA

INR 8 LPA

INR 7.8 LPA

Q:   Is NIT Patna campus safe?
A: 

Yes, NIT Patna campus is safe for girls and boys. The college campus is located in Bihar. It has a good connection with roads and public transports. CCTV cameras are installed in the campus to keep a check on students safety. 

Q:   Are placements at NIT Patna good?
A: 

Yes, NIT Patna provides good placements to its students. The key placement highlights of 2025 and 2024 are mentioned below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics 2024

Placement Statistics 2025

Highest package

INR 44.92 LPA

INR 41.37 LPA

Lowest package

INR 3 LPA

INR 5 LPA

Total offers

615

524

Q:   What is the cutoff of NIT Patna for 2025 admission?
A: 

NIT Patna JEE Main cutoff 2025 has been released for all rounds. The cutoff was released for admission to BArch, BTech and Integrated BTech courses on the basis of the JEE Main entrance exam. The cutoff was released for different categories belonging to the All India and Home State quota.

For the General AI category candidates, the cutoff ranks varied between 878 and 65552. The most competitive course was the Bachelor of Architecture (BArch) according to the first and last round closing ranks. Students can check this page for cutoff-related information for other categories.

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Q:   What is the percentile required for admission in NIT Patna?
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For each of the NIT Patna course admissions, aspirants have to meet the set eligibility requirements. The eligibility criteria define the minimum qualification required for selection along with the aggregate. In the below table, the course-wise required percentile is mentioned:

Course

Eligibility Criteria

BTech

Class 12 with a minimum 75% aggregate

BArch

Minimum 60% aggregate in Class 12 with Maths & Physics as compulsory subjects

MTech

BE/BTech in relevant subject with a minimum 60% aggregate

Integrated MSc (BSc + MSc)

Class 12 with a minimum 75% aggregate

PhD

Graduation with a minimum aggregate of 60%

Q:   Can I get NIT Patna with 95 percentile?
A: 

Getting into the flagship programme of NIT Patna i.e. BTech requires passing JEE Main. The cutoffs are usually competitive due to large number of applicants and less no. seat availability. It may be challenging for General category candidates to get into popular branches such as CSE with a 95 percentile. However, aspirants belonging to reserved category or female candidates can get admission with a 95 percentile.

Q:   Can I get NIT Patna with 40000 rank in JEE Main?
A: 

Yes, you can get NIT Patna with a rank of 40K if you belong to the General AI category. This category had the overall cutoff ranging from 878 inthe first round to 65552 in the last round. Hence, admission at NIT Patna for this category is possible. 

On the other hand, for the General HS category, the NIT Patna JEE Main cutoff 2025 varied between 3414 and 73282. So, students in this category can also avail admission. 

For other categories and quotas, students can click here.

Q:   Is there direct admission in NIT Patna?
A: 

Candidates who want NIT Patna admissions have to clear entrance exam and also need to fulfill the eligibility criteria. There is no provision for direct admission. So candidates need valid scores of national-level entrance tests. There are in all 10 departments that offer 40+ courses. The flagship course of NIT Patna is BTech which admits students on the basis of JEE Main scores. Hence, candidates cannot get direct admission at NIT Patna. Candidates need to visit the official website of the national-level entrance exams and apply online. Selected candidates can proceed further for counselling, and PI.

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Answered a month ago

No, the NIT Patna BTech admissions are yet to be opened for the year 2026. The admissions are typically opened around the month of August after the JoSAA counseling is over.

Candidates interested in NIT Patna BTech admissions need to appear for the JEE Mains 2026 whose registrations will be opened so

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Saurabh Khanduri

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

NIT Patna offers BTech, MTech, and PhD courses at the UG, PG, and doctoral levels in the Engineering stream. These courses are offered across several specialisations including Civil Engineering, CSE, ECE, etc. 

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Nupur Shukla

Contributor-Level 9

Answered a month ago

NIT Patna has limited seats. The intake is different for each programme. Students have to complete the admission process to get a seat. The intake is as below:

Course Name

Seat Intake

BTech

944

MTech

468

BSc

12

BArch

40

MPlan

10

PhD

149

 

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Upasana Harsha

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

NIT Patna offers a BTech course to students at the UG level. It is offered in full-time mode for 4 years. The total tuition fee of BTech at NIT Patna ranges around INR 5 LPA.

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Anya Singh

Contributor-Level 9

Answered a month ago

NIT Patna fees is different for each programme. Students have to pay the amount through the accepted payment gateway. The fees is as below for some top programmes:

Course

Total Tuition Fee

BTech

INR 5 lakh

MTech

INR 1.4 lakh

BSc

INR 6.3 lakh

BArch

INR 5 lakh

MPlan

INR 1.4 lakh

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Bhumika Jain

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