National Institute of Technology Jamshedpur (NIT Jamshedpur), Jamshedpur

Overview

National Institute of Technology Jamshedpur (NIT Jamshedpur) was established in 1960 as the Regional Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur, and became an NIT in 2002. The campus is at Adityapur, across the Kharkai river from Jamshedpur, an industrial city built around Tata Steel.

NIT Jamshedpur is an Institute of National Importance placed at NIRF 2025 Engineering rank 82. Its location in one of India’s oldest industrial centres gives it close links with steel, automotive and engineering companies. B.Tech programmes include computer science, electronics and communication, electrical, mechanical, production and industrial, civil, and metallurgical and materials engineering. Hostels are provided for undergraduate students.

B.Tech seats are filled on JEE Main ranks through JoSAA counselling, with separate Home State (Jharkhand) and Other State quotas. Its Other State CSE seat closed at about 8,900 in 2025. Sign up free to see fees by quota, closing ranks and placement data.

Courses & fees

Courses offered

• B.E. / B.Tech

Admission

Entrance exams accepted

• JEE Main

Eligibility

Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics (plus Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology or a technical vocational subject) meeting the JoSAA 75% (65% for SC/ST/PwD) or top-20-percentile criterion, and a valid JEE Main rank.

Admission process

B.Tech seats are allotted through JoSAA counselling (and CSAB special rounds for vacant seats) on the JEE Main rank, with 50% Home State (Jharkhand) and 50% Other State quotas.

Cutoffs

Campus & facilities

• Hostel

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