NIT Puducherry UG, PG, Doctorate Courses 2025

The placements are good for BTech courses at NIT Puducherry. As per the latest report, the participating recruiters placed 155 students of the BTech batch 2023. The the highest and average package offered during NIT Puducherry BTech placements in 2023 was INR 20.24 LPA and INR 9.70 LPA, respectively. Further, the NIT Puducherry CSE average package offered in 2023 stood at INR 13.17 LPA. The key highlights of NIT Puducherry placements for the BTech Class of 2023 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)
Highest package	INR 20.24 LPA
Average package	INR 9.70 LPA
Placement rate	79.70%
Total students registered	202
Total students placed	155

The JEE Mains 2023 cutoff for Round 6 at National Institute of Technology Puducherry has been released on July 26. As per the NIT Puducherry, cutoff for Round 6 in 2023, the closing ranks for all B.Tech specialisations was between 22363 and 67906. 

Find below the year wise cutoff trend for NIT Puducherry BTech:

JEE Main Last Round Closing Rank (General-All India)
Course	2021	2022	2023
BTech in Computer Science and Engineering	16377	18539	22363
BTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering	24864	30056	26906
BTech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering	39078	44522	42544
BTech in Mechanical Engineering	48424	59109	55178
BTech in Civil Engineering	63613	72619	67906

 

The NIT Puducherry highest package offered during NIT Puducherry placement drive in 2023 stood at INR 24.70 LPA. The course-wise NIT Puducherry highest packages offered in 2023 placements are presented below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)
Highest package (overall)	INR 83.60 LPA
Highest package (BTech)	INR 83.60 LPA
Highest package (MTech)	INR 24.70 LPA

The course-wise NIT Puducherry highest package offered between 2022 and 2023 are also presented below: 

Course	Highest Package (2022)	Highest Package (2023)
BTech	INR 42 LPA	INR 20.24 LPA
MTech	INR 14.50 LPA	INR 24.70 LPA

As per the latest report, the participating recruiters placed 15 students of the MTech batch 2023. The highest and average package offered during NIT Puducherry MTech placements in 2023 was INR 24.70 LPA and INR 10.50 LPA,  respectively. Further, the NIT Puducherry CSE average package offered in 2023 stood at INR 13.17 LPA. The key highlights of NIT Puducherry placements for the M.Tech Class of 2023 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)
Highest package	INR 24.70 LPA
Average package	INR 10.50 LPA
Placement rate	88.23%
Total students registered	17
Total students placed	15

NTA released the JEE Main application form 2025 session 1 on October 28, 2024. The JEE Main 2025 registration date was October 28 to November 22, 2024. JEE Main 2025 application form was available online on the website jeemain.nta.nic.in. As the JEE Mains 2025 exam will be conducted in two sessions, NTA will release session 2 application form on  January 31, 2025.

The JoSAA 2024 registration process started on June 10, 2024. There will be five rounds of JoSAA counselling. JoSAA released Rounds 1 and 2 seat allocation results and cutoffs. Knowledge of JoSAA dates 2024 helps candidates keep a check on the major deadlines, like the last date of registration. It is best to regularly check the official JoSAA website for the latest updates and announcements regarding the 2024 counselling schedule. Additionally, the candidates must keep visiting this space for the latest updates related to JoSAA counselling.

NIT Puducherry is a decent choice for BTech aspirants in terms of ranking, placement and ROI. Check below for more facts around the NIT Puducherry BTech course from the perspective of campus students:

 

The top recruiters of NIT Puducherry placements in 2023 included ABB, Ford, Qbit Labs, Genpact, Kaleyra, Mu Sigma, HCL, etc. These recruiters placed students of NIT Puducherry in various domains with handsome packages.

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

Is BE/BTech at NIT Puducherry a good choice?

Based on the reviews and feedback from students and alumni, here's what we've summarized:

* Infrastructure: The college is still under development, with some areas lacking proper infrastructure (e.g., sports complex, hostel facilities). However, there are plans for expansion and improvement.
* Facilities: Laboratories are generally considered well-equipped, but libraries could be expanded. Internet connectivity is inconsistent, with Wi-Fi speeds varying across the campus.
* Teaching and curriculum: Professors are often described as helpful and knowledgeable, with a focus on theoretical foundations. However, some students feel that the curriculum could be more industry-oriented.
* Placements: While placements have seen an uptick in recent years, some courses (like CSE) tend to receive better offers. Average salary packages range from INR6-10 Lacs per annum, with some students securing higher figures (up to INR20 lakhs).
* Campus life: Student life is relatively quiet, with fewer extracurricular activities compared to other institutions. Cultural events are occasionally held, but may not attract widespread interest.
* Hostel and food: Accommodation varies between hostels, with Moyar Hostel receiving praise for its amenities. Food quality and quantity can be inconsistent, leading to concerns about health and nutrition.
* Growth prospects: With the implementation of the National Education Policy 2020, the institution is expected to see significant improvements in the coming years.

Here's a summary rating:

* Pros: Helpful professors, expanding infrastructure, growing placements
* Cons: Limited facilities, inconsistent internet connectivity, quieter campus life

Keep in mind that individual experiences may vary depending on factors like department, hostel allocation, and personal preferences. While NIT Puducherry presents some challenges, it may still be a viable option for those seeking a strong educational foundation and career prospects.

NIT Puducherry has a good record of placements for its BTech and M.Tech courses. NIT Puducherry is conducting its placements for the Class of 2024. As per the latest report, 32 recruiters participated and placed students in new-age job roles.  In 2023, a total of 58 recruiters participated and offered 47 dream offers and 129 non dream offers to the batch 2023. The highest and average package offered to the BTech batch 2023 was INR 20.24 LPA and INR 9.70 LPA,  respectively. The key highlights of NIT Puducherry placements for the Class of 2023 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)
Highest package	- INR 24.70 LPA (overall) - INR 20.24 LPA (BTech) - INR 24.70 LPA (MTech)
Average package	- INR 10.13 LPA (overall) - INR 9.70 LPA (BTech) - INR 10.50 LPA (MTech)
Total recruiters	58
Total dream offers	47
No. of non-dream offers	47
No. of students with double offers	6
Placement percentage	BTech: 79.70% MTech: 88.23%
Total students placed	BTech: 155 MTech: 15

NIT Puducherry offers both undergraduate programmes and post graduate programmes. For undegraduation students the college has BTech course and for PG students it has M.Tech programs:

B.Tech the choices that are offered:

1. Computer Science and Engineering (CSE): This programme covers software development, AI, ML, and cybersecurity.

2. Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE):  This programme covers skills in circuit design, communication systems, and signal processing.

3. Mechanical Engineering (ME): This programme covers core principles and specializations like mechatronics, thermal engineering, and design engineering.

4. Civil Engineering (CE): This programme covers practical experience, leading to decent placements in construction and infrastructure.

M.Tech the choices that are offered:

1. Computer Science and Engineering (M.Tech CSE): This programme provides specialisation in data science, AI, and ML.

2. VLSI Design:  This programme covers expertise in chip design, verification, and testing,

3. Power Electronics: This programme covers skill development for power conversion and control systems essential for renewable energy,

ADMISSION at NIT PUDUCHERRY for B.Tech COURSE is:

• To get admission at NIT Puducherry B.Tech course students should be passed the final examination of the 10+2 system in Science with atleast 75% marks (65% marks for SC/ST ) from a recognised board.
• Candidates have to apply for JEE MAIN entrance and then select NIT Puducherry during the choice filing process conducted by JOSAA / CSAB.

NITs are the best government colleges in India. Both NIT Puducherry and NIT Patna have their own strengths and weaknesses. 

However, based on some factors such as fees, placements, cut-off, reviews, seats, and courses, you can compare them and decide which one suits your preferences better.

NIT Patna has a higher rating (3.9/5) than NIT Puducherry (3.5/5) for the BTech CSE course.

NIT Patna also has a lower fee structure (INR 5.51 lakhs) than NIT Puducherry (INR 6.16 lakhs) for the same course.

NIT Puducherry comparison with other NITs for their BTech course on the basis of Median salary and tuition fee is showcased below:

Institute	Tuition Fee	Median Package
NIT Puducherry	INR 5 lakh	INR 9.8 Lakh
NIT Agartala	INR 3.5 lakh - INR 5 lakh	INR 8.5 Lakh
NIT Uttarakhand	INR 5 lakh	INR 6.8 Lakh

*This information is sourced from the official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

NIT Puducherry MSc cutoff 2024 has been released across multiple specialisations. Based on the Round 1 seat allotment, the MSc cutoff score ranged between 1199 and 1538 for the General AII India category students. Among all the MSc courses,  M.Sc. in Mathematics is the most competitive specialisation. So, considering the round 1 cutoff, candidates seeking admission to National Institute of Technology Puducherry must secure over and above the cutoff range mentioned here to be eligible. 

A detailed course-wise NIT Puducherry CCMN cutoff 2024 is given below for the General category students under the AII India Quota.

Course	2024
M.Sc. in Chemistry	1273
M.Sc. in Mathematics	1199
M.Sc. in Physics	1538

Yes, NIT Puducherry offers B.Tech Civil Engineering course to students. Those students opting for the Civil Engineering field are taught Interface Modeling, Structural Engineering, FRP Composites, Constitutive Modeling of Materials, and others. The research activity of the Engineering department includes both sponsored projects and fundamental research.

The NIT Puducherry GATE CCMT Cutoff has been released for Round 5. The most competitive course was MTech in Computer Science and Engineering. The Cutoff for M.Tech in CSE closed at 456 for the General AI category candidates. The least competitive course for the General AI category candidates was M.Tech. in VLSI Design, with the closing Cutoff score of 375. 

For the OBC AI category candidates, the most competitive course was M.Tech. in VLSI Design with a Cutoff score of 360. For more information, candidates can click here:

The specialisations offered in the PhD programme at NIT Puducherry are:

• Chemistry
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Science and Engineering
• Electrical and Electronics Engineering
• Electronics and Communication Engineering
• English
• Mathematics
• Mechanical Engineering
• Physics

NIT Puducherry cutoff 2024 has been released across various specialisations in opening and closing ranks. NIT Puducherry BTech cutoff 2024 ranged between 14359 and 38142 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 Puducherry 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.  

Course	2024
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering	14359
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering	22136
B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering	27116
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering	33495
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering	38142

Candidates seeking admission can refer to the table given below to check out the GATE CCMT previous years’ cutoffs trends for National Institute of Technology Puducherry M.Tech admission:

GATE Last Round score (General-All India)
Course	2021	2022	2023
MTech in Computer Science and Engineering	446	372	363
MTech in Power Electronics	441	385	350
MTech in Design Engineering	– / –	391	– / –
MTech in VLSI Design	– / –	– / –	357
MTech in Digital Industry	– / –	– / –	366

The JEE Mains 2023 cutoff for Round 6 at National Institute of Technology Puducherry has been released on July 26. Candidates who are seeking admission to the National Institute of Technology Puducherry, B.Tech programme can check this section for the latest cutoff trends.

JEE Main Last Round Closing Rank (General-All India)
Course	2021	2022	2023
BTech in Computer Science and Engineering	16377	18539	22363
BTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering	24864	30056	26906
BTech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering	39078	44522	42544
BTech in Mechanical Engineering	48424	59109	55178
BTech in Civil Engineering	63613	72619	67906