NIT Hamirpur B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Admission to the college is based on the JEE Mains exam, which is conducted twice a year by the National Testing Agency (NTA). Around 12 lakh students participate annually, with about 30,000 top performers qualifying for admission. The college has a well-qualified faculty, many of whom hold PhDs from prestigious institutes, and offers a varied curriculum assessed through mid-semester, end-semester, and internal exams. The faculty-to-student ratio varies, typically ranging from 1:50 to 1:100.

The fee structure is determined by student caste and income, with ST/SC students paying about 10,000 INR per semester if their annual income is below 1 lakh. Other students pay approximately 74,000 INR per semester. Hostel fees are around 25,000 INR for all students. Placement rates vary by branch, generally between 75% and 95%, with the highest package in 2023 reaching 173 LPA for a BTech CSE student. The average package overall is around 12 LPA, with ECE students averaging 10-15 LPA.

Core branches like Civil and Mechanical have lower placement rates of 40% to 60%. Notable recruiters include Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and Samsung. Numerous scholarships are available for reserved categories like OBC, ST, SC, EWS, and minorities, often based on caste and income. General category students face higher fees, with total education costs around 8 lakhs INR. Education loans are available, notably from an SBI branch on campus, offering up to 8 lakhs INR without collateral.