National Institute of Technology Puducherry

Puducherry
Fees: B.Tech: ~1.5 Lakh per annum; M.Tech: ~97,000 per annum (Approximate total)
Average Package: 8.3 LPA
Highest Package: 24 LPA

About National Institute of Technology Puducherry

National Institute of Technology Puducherry (NITPY) is one of the 31 NITs established by the Government of India. It is situated in Karaikal and is designated as an Institute of National Importance. The institute focuses on providing quality technical education and fostering research in various engineering and science disciplines.

Admission Process

For B.Tech, candidates must qualify JEE Main and participate in JoSAA/CSAB. M.Tech admissions require a valid GATE score via CCMT. M.Sc admissions are through IIT JAM via CCMN. Ph.D. admissions are based on institute-level entrance exams and interviews.

Cutoffs

JEE Main Opening/Closing Ranks vary by branch; CSE typically closes around 15k-20k rank for general category.

Rankings & Recognition

97th in NIRF 2024 (Engineering Category)

Top Recruiters & Placements

ABB,Ford-IT,NexTurn,L&T,Bosch Global Software,Cognizant,Samsung,TCS,Infosys

Scholarships

Post-Matric Scholarship, Central Sector Scholarship, Merit-cum-Means Scholarship, and fee waivers based on income criteria.

Student Life & Campus

Students engage in various clubs (Technical, Cultural, Sports), participate in the annual fest 'Gyanith', and benefit from a diverse, multi-cultural campus environment.

Facilities

Hostel (Boys & Girls),Central Library,Computer Centre,Wi-Fi Enabled Campus,Medical Facilities,Sports Ground,Laboratories,Canteen,Gymnasium

Faculty Details

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission criteria for B.Tech at NIT Puducherry?

Admission is based on the JEE Main rank followed by JoSAA/CSAB counseling.

Does the institute provide scholarships?

Yes, various Central and State Government scholarships along with fee waivers for economically weaker sections are available.

Courses & Fees

  • Computer Science and Engineering - 5,94,000
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering - 5,94,000
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering - 5,94,000
  • Mechanical Engineering - 5,94,000
  • Civil Engineering - 5,94,000
  • VLSI Design - 1,94,000
  • Computer Science and Engineering - 1,94,000
  • Physics - 83,890
  • Engineering/Science/Humanities - 1,26,000

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Pros

  • Strong academic curriculum
  • Qualified and supportive faculty
  • Improving placement records
  • Peaceful coastal environment

Cons

  • Ongoing campus construction
  • Relatively small campus compared to older NITs
  • Limited recreational spots nearby

Notifications & Updates

  • B.Tech Admission 2025 Schedule Released (2026-02-15)
  • CCMT 2025 Portal for M.Tech Admissions Live (2026-03-01)

Location

Thiruvettakudy, Karaikal, Puducherry - 609609

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Contact Details

Phone: 04368-265235

Email: registrar@nitpy.ac.in

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