B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering 

at NIT Srinagar, Srinagar

The National Institute of Technology, Srinagar is considered one of the premier technology institutes in North India. It is one among eighteen institutes sponsored by the Government of India. As per the NIRF report 2023, around 468 B.Tech and 55 M.Tech students were placed during NIT Srinagar placements 2022. The median package for B.Tech and M.Tech courses stood at INR 8.33 LPA and INR 6 LPA, respectively.

Check below for more facts around the NIT Srinagar BTech course from the perspective of campus students:

NIT Srinagar cutoff 2024 was concluded with the release of the JEE Main Round 8 Seat Allotment Result for admission to the BTech course. As per the NIT Srinagar 2024 cutoff, the Round 1 and the Last Round closing cutoff for CSE were 19597 and 26741, respectively for the General All India category canddiates. 

Candidates can refer to the table given below to check out the category-wise NIT Srinagar CSE cutoff 2024 for the General All India category students: 

For admission to a BTech course at NIT Srinagar, the aspirants should have passed Class 12 or equivalent examination from a recognised board. The qualifying exam should have been passed with a minimum of 75% aggregate. Only the students who meet this criteria can take admission with a valid JEE Main rank in a NIT Srinagar BTech programme. For verification purposes, the official documents also have to be submitted. 

No, NIT Srinagar offers admission through JEE Main. Candidates seeking admission need to clear the entrance exam and should meet the institute's cutoff mark. The candidates who meet the cutoff score become eligible for seat allotment. Additionally, to be eligible for the BTech programme, candidates must have passed their Class 12 with at least 75% aggregate. 

The NIT Srinagar JEE Mains Cutoff 2024 was released for Round 1. The Cutoff was released for different specialisations across different categories. For the ST AI category candidates, the most competitive course was BTech in Computer Science and Engineering, with the closing Cutoff of 1031. The easiest specialisation was BTech in Metallurgical and Materials engineering. The Cutoff ranks ranged between 1031 and 2981 for the same. 

For the SC AI category candidates, the most competitive course was BTech in Computer Science and Engineering. The Cutoff for CSE closed at 3626. The Cutoff ranged between 3626 and 8019, across various specialisations. 

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. 

To qualify JEE Main exam, an advanced and well-planned study plan is required. A good preparation strategy can help students in securing a seat for the BTech course at NIT Srinagar. Below are the pointers that can help students in the preparations for JEE Main entrance exam:

• Revise as much as possible
• Choose the reference books wisely
• 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:

• Cross-check section-wise weightage & syllabus for all subjects covered in JEE Main
• Solve as many Mock Tests as possible. Shiksha.com is providing a FREE Downloadable JEE Main Mock Test Paper (with Solutions). Visit the link to download it now!
• Solve previous year’s JEE question papers there are high chances of getting questions from there

The 2024 batch comprised 776 students. A total of 756 unique internships were received. The highest stipend stood at INR 70,000. The key highlights related to NIT Srinagar internships are mentioned below:

The overall placement percentage for the academic year 2022-23 stood at 108.38%. Of all the branches, Mechanical Engineering recorded the highest placement rate of 141.38%. The table below depicts the branch-wise NIT Srinagar placement rate for 2023:

NOTE: The placement percentage is calculated against the number of offers received and the number of students registered for placements.

As per the brochure 2023-24, 108.38% of the 2023 batch was placed. Mechanical Engineering recorded the highest placement rate of all branches, and CSE recorded the highest package of INR 36.50 LPA. Check the complete insights of NIT Srinagar placements 2023 from the table below: