NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, KURUKSHETRA
Haryana
Fees: ₹6.78 Lakhs - ₹8.41 Lakhs (B.Tech Total)
Average Package: 13.21 LPA
Highest Package: 63.12 LPA
About NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, KURUKSHETRA
National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra (NITKKR) is a public technical and research university and one of the oldest NITs in India. Founded in 1963 as Regional Engineering College (REC), it was upgraded to a National Institute of Technology in 2002. The institute is renowned for its academic excellence in engineering, science, and management. Situated on a sprawling 300-acre campus, it offers a conducive environment for innovation and holistic development, consistently ranking among the top engineering colleges in the country.Admission Process
B.Tech admission is strictly through JoSAA/CSAB counseling based on JEE Main ranks. M.Tech requires GATE qualification via CCMT. MCA admissions use NIMCET ranks, and MBA candidates are shortlisted based on CAT/CMAT scores followed by GD/PI. M.Sc admissions are conducted via CCMN based on IIT-JAM scores.Cutoffs
JEE Main 2025 Opening-Closing Rank (CSE): 4500-6500Rankings & Recognition
NIRF 2025: 85 (Engineering); QS Asia 2026: 801-850Top Recruiters & Placements
Google,Microsoft,Amazon,De Shaw,Goldman Sachs,L&T,Tata Motors,PSUs (IOCL, HPCL, ONGC)Scholarships
Post-Matric Scholarship; Merit-cum-Means Scholarship; Special scholarships for EWS/SC/ST students as per Central Government and Haryana State norms.Student Life & Campus
Students enjoy a vibrant campus life with numerous technical and cultural clubs. Major annual fests include Techspardha (Technical) and Confluence (Cultural). The campus hosts various sports tournaments and provides ample opportunities for extracurricular participation through the Students' Activity Centre (SAC).Facilities
300-acre Green Campus,Computing Center with Supercomputing Facility,Central Library with 1,30,000+ Books & E-resources,11 Boys Hostels (Abhimanyu, Bhishma, Mega Boys, etc.),4 Girls Hostels (Alaknanda, Bhagirathi, Cauvery, Kalpana Chawla),Health Center with 24x7 Ambulance Service,Swimming Pool & Multi-gymnasium,Open Air Theatre (OAT),Smart Classrooms and Specialized Research Labs,Sports Complex for Athletics, Cricket, and FootballFaculty Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the status of NIT Kurukshetra?
It is an 'Institute of National Importance' under the NIT Act of the Government of India.
What are the primary entrance exams for admission?
JEE Main for B.Tech/B.Arch, GATE for M.Tech, NIMCET for MCA, IIT-JAM for M.Sc, and CAT/CMAT for MBA.
Courses & Fees
- Computer Engineering - 6,78,000 INR
- Information Technology - 6,78,000 INR
- Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning - 6,78,000 INR
- Electronics & Communication Engineering - 6,78,000 INR
- Electrical Engineering - 6,78,000 INR
- Mechanical Engineering - 6,78,000 INR
- Civil Engineering - 6,78,000 INR
- Bachelor of Architecture - 8,41,000 INR
- Master of Computer Applications - 3,49,000 INR
- Master of Business Administration - 2,41,000 INR
- VLSI Design & Embedded System - 2,41,000 INR
- M.Sc. Physics / Chemistry / Mathematics - 2,40,500 INR
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Pros
- Top-tier placements for IT and Core Engineering branches
- Vast, lush green 300-acre residential campus
- Strong alumni network in tech giants like Google, Microsoft, and Amazon
- Significant research focus with modern laboratories
Cons
- Infrastructure in older freshers' hostels (H1-H3) needs renovation
- Strict academic schedule and mandatory 75% attendance policy
- Mess food quality is often rated as average by residential students
Notifications & Updates
- JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Registration Reopened till March 13 (March 12, 2026)
- NIMCET 2026 Registration for MCA Admissions Started (March 05, 2026)
Location
Mirzapur Part, Kurukshetra, Haryana - 136119
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Phone: 01744-233208
Email: registrar@nitkkr.ac.in
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