NIT Raipur B.Tech Civil Engineering: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

To gain admission into IITs or NITs, students must excel in the IIT JEE entrance exam, taken by about 13 to 15 lakh students annually, with roughly 40,000 securing admission. The exam has two stages: JEE Mains for NITs, which also qualifies candidates for JEE Advanced needed for IITs. Admission includes a lengthy document verification process. The JOSAA-JEE Mains process is known for its time-consuming nature, involving paperwork and verifications over two days.

The NIT Raipur campus spans 100 acres and is noted for its civil engineering faculty, who are highly supportive and accessible, earning a 9 out of 10 student rating. Tuition is Rs. 100,000 and hostel fees are Rs. 54,000, but costs vary by income and category, with significant fee waivers and scholarships available, especially for SC and ST students. Placement opportunities are robust, featuring top recruiters like Microsoft and Amazon. The highest salary offer is INR 62 LPA, with an average of INR 10 LPA.

Computer Science and IT branches have near-perfect placement rates and average packages between INR 15-20 LPA. Core branches like Civil Engineering see a 50-70% placement rate with packages of INR 4-12 LPA. The college offers extensive placement support, training, and internships from the 5th semester, with participation from companies like L&T and Microsoft. Overall, around 80% of students secure placements, many through pre-placement offers. Scholarships and fee waivers are plentiful, and students are encouraged to apply for external financial aid.