National Institute of Technology Jamshedpur was established on 15th August 1960. Earlier it was a joint venture of Government of Bihar and Government of India.
The NIT was started under the Second Five-Year Plan and was called Regional Institute of Technology for being the only regional college in the country at that time. In 2002, the institute was converted to NIT Jamshedpur.
NIT Jamshedpur offers many courses on different levels of undergraduate, postgraduate and doctorate levels. These courses include B. Tech. and M. Tech in Manufacturing Systems Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Embedded Systems Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering etc.
Besides technical education, honours study is also available at NIT Jamshedpur. On PG level, apart from M.Tech, NIT Jamshedpur MCA is also offered.
NIT Jamshedpur ranking by National Institutional Ranking Framework is 130 in 2019. Edu Rand has placed the institute 34th and The Week has placed the institute at 36th.
The institute is ranked 78th among other best engineering colleges in India. NIT Jamshedpur ranking in India is 169 and 5334th in the world by Uni Rank.
Under 155 expert faculty members, 12 departments of the institute are functioned. Faculty members play a great role in guiding their students and making their academic journeys successful. The institute’s faculty members have years of teaching experience coupled with expertise in relevant subjects.
Under their guidance, students are trained to face the competition rising in the professional world. Different methods of teaching are functioned to make every student understand the details of any subject. To select the best teaching staff, NIT Jamshedpur faculty recruitment also takes place every year.
NIT Jamshedpur Courses offered and Fees Structure
NIT Jamshedpur offers multiple undergraduate and postgraduate engineering courses. B.Tech programs include subjects like Production Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineerin
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National Institute of Technology Jamshedpur was established on 15th August 1960. Earlier it was a joint venture of Government of Bihar and Government of India.
The NIT was started under the Second Five-Year Plan and was called Regional Institute of Technology for being the only regional college in the country at that time. In 2002, the institute was converted to NIT Jamshedpur.
NIT Jamshedpur offers many courses on different levels of undergraduate, postgraduate and doctorate levels. These courses include B. Tech. and M. Tech in Manufacturing Systems Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Embedded Systems Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering etc.
Besides technical education, honours study is also available at NIT Jamshedpur. On PG level, apart from M.Tech, NIT Jamshedpur MCA is also offered.
NIT Jamshedpur ranking by National Institutional Ranking Framework is 130 in 2019. Edu Rand has placed the institute 34th and The Week has placed the institute at 36th.
The institute is ranked 78th among other best engineering colleges in India. NIT Jamshedpur ranking in India is 169 and 5334th in the world by Uni Rank.
Under 155 expert faculty members, 12 departments of the institute are functioned. Faculty members play a great role in guiding their students and making their academic journeys successful. The institute’s faculty members have years of teaching experience coupled with expertise in relevant subjects.
Under their guidance, students are trained to face the competition rising in the professional world. Different methods of teaching are functioned to make every student understand the details of any subject. To select the best teaching staff, NIT Jamshedpur faculty recruitment also takes place every year.
NIT Jamshedpur Courses offered and Fees Structure
NIT Jamshedpur offers multiple undergraduate and postgraduate engineering courses. B.Tech programs include subjects like Production Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering etc. M. Tech. courses include subjects like Computer Science and Engineering, Metallurgical and Material Engineering, Power Electronics and Drives, Embedded Systems Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Thermal Engineering etc.
NIT Jamshedpur fee structure for B. Tech. and M. Tech. courses are 5.96 lakhs and 1.94 lakhs, respectively.
NIT Jamshedpur Course Highlights
- On UG level, NIT Jamshedpur offers full-time four-year engineering courses with an NIT Jamshedpur fees of 5.96 lakhs in total.
- On PG level, the institute offers full-time two-year engineering courses called M.Tech with a fee of 1.94 lakhs in total.
NIT Jamshedpur Admission Process
All the applicants are admitted to the different programs offered by the institute on the basis of GATE and JEE Mains score. The Joint Entrance Exam score is taken into consideration for B. Tech students while GATE score is considered for applicants of M.Tech course.
After JEE Mains score declared, JoSAA counselling round takes place, which is followed by personal interview. The final selection of the candidates of B. Tech and M.Tech courses depends on the result of the previous exam, GATE or JEE Mains score and personal interview.
Candidates are selected for admission on merit basis. On PG level of education, NIT Jamshedpur MBA is also offered.
- For admission in full-time B. Tech. course, JEE mains score is considered.
- For admission in full-time M. Tech. course, GATE score is considered.
- For NIT Jamshedpur PhD admission, candidates must have a valid Bachelor degree as well as a Masters’ degree with a minimum of 60% marks in a relevant discipline from a recognized University.
NIT Jamshedpur Placements
NIT Jamshedpur placements happen after each course session ends. More than 100 recruiting companies visit the campus with many job opportunities for passed out students.
The Training and Placement Cell of the institute provides the best jobs to the students. NIT Jamshedpur M.Tech placement depends on the overall academic score and personal interview score.
The dedicated Training and Placement cell provides training to the students for the real working experience. Best recruiters of the institute include Oracle, Amazon, Wipro, Godrej, Tata Motors, OYO Rooms, Phone Pe, Aditya Birla Group etc.
It is to be noted that, apart from an open-to-all placement drive, NIT Jamshedpur branch wise placement also takes place. On PG level, the institute also conducts NIT Jamshedpur MCA placement, which is one of its kinds.
The college also provides so many opportunities for a summer internship. One can check NIT Jamshedpur summer internship 2019 details at the official website.
NIT Jamshedpur Placement Statistics for 2018
| Highest Salary Package |
30 LPA |
| Average salary Package |
8.5 LPA |
| Highest Placement Branch |
Computer Science and Engineering |
| Placement Percentage |
99% |
| Total Job Offers |
667 |
NIT Jamshedpur Result and Cut-off
NIT Jamshedpur announces its cut-off list after the results of the JEE Mains and GATE are declared. Like every college NIT Jamshedpur also prepares a cut-off list, which is the final step to get admitted to the institute. Candidates require to cross the NIT Jamshedpur cutoff score for admission in a certain course.
The NIT Jamshedpur cut off list depends on the factors like the number of students participating, the difficulty level of the qualifying exam, the result in qualifying exam and number of seats available in the institute for a particular course. B. Tech. candidates require certain JEE Mains score and NIT Jamshedpur M.Tech cutoff depends on certain GATE score to become eligible for admission in a relevant course.
NIT Jamshedpur results are declared for the courses after the declaration of the results for these examinations.
JEE Mains NIT Jamshedpur cut off 2018 (General Category)
| Courses |
Closing Rank |
| Civil Engineering |
33210 |
| Computer Science and Engineering |
11653 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering |
18124 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
14540 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
30778 |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering |
42480 |
| Production and Industrial Engineering |
39307 |
NIT Jamshedpur Alumni Network
Alumni members of the NIT Jamshedpur add a charm to the institute. These members stay in touch with the institute and present students get encouraged by their success and achievements.
Under Dr. Sripati Jha, the Dean Alumni, NIT Jamshedpur Alumni meet is organised and these alumni members make the institute to boast of its excellence.
Industry and Alumni Relations Center functions to create strong bonds between the institute and the passed out students. The alumni meet definitely becomes an inspiration for many.
NIT Jamshedpur Scholarships
Many scholarships are provided to the students to make their academic journey free from financial burden. NIT Jamshedpur under the Welfare department provides financial aid to students belonging to Scheduled Tribe and Backward Class up to 2 lakhs.
NTPC scholarship is also provided 1,500 per month to physically challenged or disabled engineering students. O.P. Jindal Engineering Scholarships are for the toppers in two or three years of the course.
FAEA (Foundation for Academic excellence and access) grants scholarships to the students in BPL (Below the Poverty Line) category.
They are provided financial support in the form of the tuition fee waiver, maintenance allowance, exemption of mess and hostel charges from total fees. Merit Cum Means scholarship is for poor and meritorious students.
NIT Jamshedpur Campus Facilities
NIT Jamshedpur address can be easily found by NIT Jamshedpur pin code 831014. NIT Jamshedpur campus is equipped with facilities that any student can desire. NIT Jamshedpur location is in the East Singhbhum district of Jharkhand.
How is NIT Jamshedpur?
NIT Jamshedpur infrastructure includes a huge campus area. The campus has a bank and a post office, central library with a reading room and stack room in 32,184 sq. ft. area, computer centre with latest servers and oval structured building, well-furnished guest rooms, gymnasium, medical centre, transportation facility, a general store for groceries and other goods and a hygienic Annapurna Canteen with reasonable food rates.
There are a total of 13 NIT Jamshedpur hostel for girls and boys. For the children of residential faculty members, there is a DAV NIT Jamshedpur inside the campus and outside campus students also take admission here.
An annual techno-management fest named OJASS NIT Jamshedpur is organized every year since 2004, which witnesses participation from all over the country. Culfest is the social NIT Jamshedpur fest, which is also very popular among all.
