NIT Patna – National Institute of Technology Admission Process

The institute offers a 4 years long B.Tech program under 6 different specialisations via regular mode. NIT Patna charges a total fee of INR 5.7 Lakhs for its B.Tech program. 

NIT Patna B.Tech Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates seeking admission to the B.Tech program at NIT are required to pass their 10+2 with physics, chemistry, mathematics and english as mandatory subjects.
• Candidates are required to secure at least 60% or 6.5 CGPA in aggregate. 

NIT Patna B.Tech Selection Criteria

• Candidates are selected on the basis of rank secured by them in JEE Main. 
• The seat allotment is done on the basis of candidate’s performance in JoSAA counseling process and previous academic records and other factors.

How to Apply for JEE Main 2024?

Candidates who are eligible for admission have to take the JEE Main. The application process is given below:

• Visit the official website of JEE- Main
• Register for the online application form
• Make a note of the system-generated application number
• Create a password
• Log in again and fill out the form
• Upload scanned images of photographs and signature
• A fee of 650 INR (325 INR for reserved categories) will be charged/ It is to be paid through Debit card, Credit card, Net banking, UPI or Paytm.
• Keep a printout of the application form for future use.

For JOSAA Counseling

Candidates who have a positive JEE Main score have to go for JoSAA counselling. Follow these steps to register:

• Click on the registration page at the official JoSAA website.
• Use the JEE Main application number to log in.
• Ensure that your candidate profile is accurate. 
• Click on ‘Submit changes’.
• Fill out your preferred colleges and specialisations according to the list of available options.
• Lock the selected choices by clicking on ‘I agree to lock my choices’.
• Keep a printout of the page for future reference.

NIT Patna offers a 5 years long B.Arch program at UG level via regular mode and charges a total fee of INR 5.7 Lakhs for its B.Arch program.

NIT Patna B.Arch Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates seeking admission to the B.Arch program at NIT are required to pass their 10+2 with physics, chemistry, mathematics and english as mandatory subjects.
• Candidates are required to secure at least 60% or 6.5 CGPA in aggregate.

NIT Patna B.Arch Selection Criteria

• Candidates are selected on the basis of rank secured by them in JEE Main. 
• The seat allotment is done on the basis of candidate’s performance in JoSAA counseling process and previous academic records and other factors.

NIT Patna offers a 2 years long M.Tech program under 18 specialisations and charges a total fee of INR 1.8 Lakhs for its program. 

NIT Patna M.Tech Eligibility Criteria 

• Candidates seeking admission to the M.Tech program at NIT Patna are required to have a bachelor’s degree such as B.E. or B.Tech in the relevant discipline. 
• Candidates must have secured at least 60% or 6.5 CGPA in their graduation. 

NIT Patna M.Tech Selection Criteria

• Candidates are selected on the basis of the rank secured by them in the GATE Exam.
• Allocation of seats is done after the successful completion of CCMT counseling process and on the basis of previous academic records, availability of seats and other factors.

How to apply for GATE?

Those who are eligible for admission have to take the GATE. The registration process for it is given below:

• Visit the official website
• Register through the link by entering the candidate’s name, email ID and mobile number.
• After the form is submitted, an enrollment ID will be sent to the candidate’s mobile number.
• Fill out the application form.
• A fee of 1,500 INR (750 INR for women and reserved categories) will be charged. It is to be paid online.
• Download the form and keep a printout for future reference.

CCMT Counselling

Candidates who take the GATE will have to go for CCMT counselling. To apply, follow the given steps:

• Register at the official website.
• Fill out the application form.
• Pay the registration fee of 2,200 INR (1,700 INR for reserved categories).
• Click on “I agree”.
• Start entering your choices. When it is done, lock the choices.
• Submit the application and keep a printout.

NIT Patna offers a 2 years long MURP program in Urban and Regional Planning and charges a total fee of INR 1.8 Lakhs for its program. 

NIT Patna MURP Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates seeking admission to the MURP program at NIT Patna are required to have completed B.Arch.
• Candidates must have secured at least 60% or 6.5 CGPA in their graduation. 

NIT Patna MURP Selection Criteria

• Candidates are selected on the basis of the rank secured by them in the GATE Exam.
• Allocation of seats is done after the successful completion of CCMT counseling process and on the basis of previous academic records, availability of seats and other factors.

NIT Patna offers a 5 years long Integrated M.Sc program in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. The institute charges a total fee of INR 7.04 Lakhs for its program.

NIT Patna Integrated M.Sc Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates seeking admission to the Integrated M.Sc program are required to have completed their 10+2 in the Science stream from any recognised board of education. 
• Candidates must have secured at least 75% of marks or 8 CGPA in their 10+2.

NIT Patna Integrated M.Sc Selection Criteria

• Selection to the Integrated M.Sc program at NIT Patna is made on the basis of the rank secured by a candidate in IIT JAM entrance examination. 
• A candidate is also required to appear for the CCMN Counselling process for further admission process.

How to apply to IIT JAM?

The candidates who are eligible for studying M.Sc have to take the IIT JAM. Follow these steps to register:

• Visit the official website
• Register through the link by entering the candidate’s name, email address and mobile phone number. Create a password.
• After submitting the registration form, an enrolment ID would be sent to the mobile number.
• Fill out the form. Include the details of the JAM papers and choice of JAM examination cities.
• Pay the application fee online and keep a printout for future reference.
• You can download the admit card from this portal later.

For counseling:

• Visit the website of CCMN and click on “New Registration”.
• Enter the JAM score details.
• Enter the personal details carefully.
• Click on “proceed’ to preview the filled out form.
• Create a password and click on “Submit”. An OTP will be sent to your number.
• Enter the OTP. A Permanent Identifier (PID) will be created. Once this happens, no more registration will be allowed. Use this to log on to the Candidate’s Corner from the next time onwards.

NIT Patna offers a full-time M.Arch program at the postgraduate level for a duration of two years. For admission to the program, candidates need to appear for the GATE entrance examination. 

NIT Patna M.Arch Eligibility Criteria

• B.E/B.Tech/B.Sc Engg/B.Arch with at least 50% marks from a recognised university.
• A valid GATE score.

NIT Patna M.Arch Selection Criteria

Selection of the candidates will be done on the basis of their GATE scores and seat allocation is done through CCMT counseling. GATE-qualified candidates are required to register for the counseling process at the COAP portal.

NIT Patna M.Arch Application Process

Candidates who take the GATE will have to go for CCMT counseling. To apply, follow the given steps:

• Register at the official website.
• Fill out the application form.
• Pay the registration fee of 2,200 INR (1,700 INR for reserved categories).
• Click on “I agree”.
• Start entering your choices. When it is done, lock the choices.
• Submit the application and keep a printout

NIT Patna offers a Ph.D. program to Full-Time/Part-Time/Sponsored Candidates. The institute offers Ph.D. under ten departments in the field of Engineering, Science, and Humanities & Social Sciences. Admissions into the program are based on the scores in the national-level exams like GATE or JRF/SRF, followed by a personal interview conducted by the respective department. 

NIT Patna provides scholarships and financial assistance to Ph.D. students as per MoE, GOI norms.

NIT Patna Ph.D. Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates are required to have a Master’s degree such as M.E. or M.Tech with a minimum of 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA.

Or,

• Candidates having B.E. or B.Tech degree needs to have at least 65 % marks or 7.0 CGPA in their graduation. 

NIT Patna Ph.D Selection Criteria

• Selection to the Ph.D. programmes are made on the basis of scores in GATE or JRF/ NET exams. 
• A written test and personal interview is also conducted by the institute to give admission to the Ph.D. program.

How to Apply?

• Visit the official website of the NIT Patna. 
• Check the Announcement Sections for recent admission notifications.
• Download the Ph.D Admission Brochure.
• Click on the active application link given in the admission brochure.
• Fill the application form. 
• Pay the application fee. 
• Submit the application form along with the required documents.