Inside NIT Durgapur : Strengths , Challenges & Opportunities

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5.0
Placement
5.0
Course
5.0
Campus
5.0
College
5.0
Hostel
5.0
Internship
5.0

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AYUSHMAN MUKHERJEE
Reviewed on Aug 31, 2025(Enrolled 2025)

Course Curriculum Overview

5

The college has well developed infrastructure and offers decent placements and internships of all branches. Has very strict rules and regulations and also has scholarship arrangements for financially weaker students. The college also make us learn professional communication which help in our interviews . Everything is well improved .

Internships Opportunities

5

In internships generally companies like Microsoft , Apple , Reliance , Qualcom , BPCL offers a stipend ranging from 40k - 1.5lakh per month . For internships we need to qualify the tests and interviews . I am not aware of the roles yet offered during internship as I am a first year student .

Placement Experience

5

From 7th semester students become eligible for campus placements . Our college offers on campus placements and maximum students get placed in top companies on campus . Companies like Apple , Microsoft , Tata Steel , Reliance , BPCL , Qualcomm and much more companies and a total of 500+ offers were made. 82% students were placed on campus this year with highest package 80lpa and average 12.61lpa .

Fees and Financial Aid

Year wise fees = 181200/- excluding mess fee and including mess fee year wise fees is = 210200/- Tuition Fees = 125000/- yearly Caution Fees = 10000/- paid only once during admission and is also refundable Admission Fees = 3500/- paid only during admission Development Fees = 4000/- yearly Lab Fees = 4000/- yearly Library Charge = 2400/- yearly Computing and Internet Charge = 6000/- yearly Examination Fees = 2400/- yearly Electricity and Water Charge = 3400/- yearly Student Activity Fund = 5000/- yearly Insurance, Health Care = 3000/- yearly The above fee structure is for General category The institute offers tuition fee waiver : for annual family income 100000 to 500000 fees is reduced to 2/3 for annual family income <100000 no fees is required .

Campus Life

5

The institute offers library facilities and the library has 1 lakh+ books . Festivals like recrave , freshers party , tech fest ,food fest occur in our campus . There are many clubs like recursion , IIM , cca core , EDC ,GNUX and much more . Students have to give auditions to join to these clubs . Audition start from second semester . The institute also take part in inter nit sports meet . Our institute is inter nit football champion .

Hostel Facilities

5

In a room generally 3 students live . There are 3 beds ,3 tables , 3 almirahs , 3 plug points and 3 night bulbs. We get chicken 2 days a week , egg 2 days a week , fish 3 days a week . Also chicken biriyani and fried rice and chilli chicken and pasta once a week . Food quality is moderate to good and the mess is very big and tidy . We also had veg and non-veg options for food like for veg paneer items are given . Hostel registration is done through our institute website .

Admission

I basically didn't applied to other colleges because this college was my dream college and my target was to get admission in this college . For getting admitted in my college students have to clear jee mains exam with atleast 96 percentile . My percentile was 97 . This year a student with around 3k rank in jee mains also choose this college .

Faculty

5

There are 200+faculties and faculty to student relationship is like parent to child relationship . Faculties are easily approachable both during college hours and after college hours . I liked all the faculties and all are equally good . They treat us like their own children. Yearly 2 semesters . In each semester there is Class assessment of 15 marks , Mid term of 25 marks and End term of 60 marks . The exam system is very good and very much systematic. Exam level is of moderate . Max Students pass the exam .

Night Life

5

Gym generally starts from second year and opens during college hours . Cafeteria is open for all and is open during college hours . First year should reach hostel by 7pm and is also not allowed to roam in campus till second semester . College generally starts from 9 am and continues till 6pm . Minimum 75% attendance is compulsory otherwise credit will be deducted . At night we generally play football,cricket,uno inside our hostel . Outside the college campus there is a big city centre where we students go and spend a galla time with their friends . Generally the guards don't allow to roam in the campus at night . Overall life inside campus and hostel is marvellous .

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