Is BTech at NIT Jalandhar better than NIT Hamirpur?

The comparison between NIT Jalandhar and NIT Hamirpur is provided in the table below:ParticularsNIT JalandharNIT HamirpurNameDr. B.R. Ambedkar National Institute of TechnologyNational Institute of Technology HamirpurEstablished Year19871986RankingNIRF 2024: 58 (Engineering)NIRF 2024: 101-150 (Engineering)BTech Course FeeINR 5,88,000INR 6,81,800BTech Admission Criteria10+2 with 75% + JEE Main10+2 with 75% + JEE MainBTech Seat Intake110662Total Courses Offered7463BTech Specializations1511Highest PackageINR 53 LPAINR 58 LPATotal Course Offered7470

Are there any clubs for the students at NIT Jalandhar?

Yes, there are different types of clubs associated with different activities. The clubs are Aarogya, Chetna, Dance, Ek Bharat Shreshth Bharat, Fashion & Modelling, Finance Society, Fine Arts Society, Food and Flavours, Green, Media Cell, Music, Sanskrit, etc. Each club at NIT Jalandhar is based on different cultural activities.

Is NIT Jalandhar good?

Yes, NIT Jalandhar can be a good option due to several reasons, which include placement opportunities. The major focus of the institute is to place its students at top companies. Major hiring is done from the BTech batch, as NIT Jalandhar offers BTech as its flagship program. The pros and cons of NIT Jalandhar are provided below:ProsConsThe academic reputation is very good, especially for the BTech programIt provides limited specializationWell-qualified and experienced facultyOver the academic workload

Is there any hostel facility available at NIT Jalandhar?

Yes, there are 10 hostels and 3 girls' hostels. The facilities in all the hostels are:Washing MachineReading RoomIndoor GamesGeysersInternet FacilitiesWater PurifiersWater CoolerEach hostel has its own separate mess. The hostel contains a set of rules for boys and girls.

What are the top branches in NIT Jalandhar in terms of placements?

At NIT Jalandhar, the best branches for placements are CSE (Computer Science), ECE, and IT. These branches have the highest chances of getting great jobs, especially in big tech companies like Google, Amazon, and Microsoft. CSE usually gets the highest salary offers, followed by IT and ECE. Other branches like Mechanical and Electrical also have good placements, but the salary may not be as high as CSE.

Which is better for ECE NIT Jalandhar or NIT Kurukshetra in terms of placement?

If a candidate is deciding between NIT Jalandhar and NIT Kurukshetra for ECE, NIT Jalandhar is probably a better choice for placements. It has a higher placement rate and better package from big tech recruiters like Qualcomm and Samsung. NIT Kurukshetra is good too, but it mostly has placements in core electronics and power sectors, with slightly lower packages.

Does a backlog affect placements in NIT Jalandhar?

NIT Jalandhar takes backlogs seriously when it comes to placements. Having a backlog can affect your chances of getting placed because many companies have rules that require you to clear all your subjects before applying for jobs. If you still have a backlog, you might not be allowed to sit for some interviews, and it could lower your chances of getting hired by top companies. It's important to clear your backlogs to improve your placement opportunities.

NIT Jalandhar B.Tech Biotechnology: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Fees (2025 - 2026)	Year 1 (in INR)	Year 2 (in INR)	Year 3 (in INR)	Year 4 (in INR)
Semester	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Tuition Fees	62500	62500	62500	62500	62500	62500	62500	62500
Miscellaneous Fees	22000	17000	22000	17000	22000	17000	22000	17000
Semester Wise Fees	84500	79500	84500	79500	84500	79500	84500	79500
Yearly Fees	164000	164000	164000	164000

Fees	Year 1 (in INR)	Year 2 (in INR)	Year 3 (in INR)	Year 4 (in INR)
Tuition Fees	125000	125000	125000	125000
Other Fee	22000	22000	22000	22000
Yearly Fees	147000	147000	147000	147000

Events	Dates
JEE-Main counselling	Jun 03, 2025 - Jul 28, 2025

Events	Dates
Date fo Initiation of Withdrawal of seat for Round 2 JoSAA 2025 [B.Tech]	Jun 22, 2025 - Jun 26, 2025
Date of Resolution of Fee Payment Issues for Round 2 JoSAA 2025 [B.Tech]	Jun 26, 2025
Last Date to Respond to Withdrawal Query for Round 2 JoSAA 2025 [B.Tech]	Jun 27, 2025
Last Date to Respond to Queries for Round 2 JoSAA 2025 [B.Tech]	Jun 27, 2025
Date of Seat Allocation for Round 3 JoSAA 2025 [B.Tech]	Jun 28, 2025
Date for Initiation of Withdrawal of seat for Round 3 JoSAA 2025 [B.Tech]	Jun 29, 2025 - Jul 02, 2025
Last Date for Fee Payment for Round 3 JoSAA 2025 [B.Tech]	Jul 02, 2025
Date of Online Reporting, Fee Payment, Document Upload for Round 3 JoSAA 2025 [B.Tech]	Jun 28, 2025 - Jul 02, 2025
Last Date to Respond to Withdrawal Query for Round 3 JoSAA 2025 [B.Tech]	Jul 03, 2025
Date of Resolution of Fee Payment Issues for Round 3 JoSAA 2025 [B.Tech]	Jul 03, 2025

Categories (2025)	Round 1	Round 2
General	41817	45731
SC	4841	7645
ST	3006	3137
OBCNCL	13478	15152
EWS	6634	6747

Categories	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Round 5
General	41055	45214	45445	45639	47967
SC	7211	7678	7678	7678	7723
ST	2534	2875	2875	2875	2875
OBCNCL	13520	15250	15403	15403	16245
EWS	7166	7460	7460	7763	7839
OBC NCLPwD	-	-	-	-	-
OBC	-	65599	-	-	-

Particulars	2024 (in INR)	2023 (in INR)
Highest Package	1800000.00	1200000.00
Average Package	737000.00	834000.00
Median Package	515000.00	-

Ranking Agency	Latest	Previous
	#54 out of 500 (2025) #2nd Punjab	#47 out of 394 (2023) #3rd Punjab
	#30 out of 275 (2024) #1st Punjab	#30 out of 131 (2023) #1st Punjab
	#58 out of 300 (2024) #4th Punjab	#46 out of 200 (2023) #3rd Punjab
	#15 out of 25 (2024)	#15 out of 25 (2023)
	#39 out of 160 (2024)	#56 out of 170 (2023)
	#21 out of 35 (2023)	#21 out of 32 (2022)
	#46 out of 200 (2022) #3rd Punjab

Years (2025 - 2026)	year 1	year 2	year 3	year 4
Semester	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Tuition fees	₹62500	₹62500	₹62500	₹62500	₹62500	₹62500	₹62500	₹62500
miscellaneous fees	₹22000	₹17000	₹22000	₹17000	₹22000	₹17000	₹22000	₹17000
Semester Wise Fees	₹84500	₹79500	₹84500	₹79500	₹84500	₹79500	₹84500	₹79500
Yearly Fees	₹1.64 Lakhs	₹1.64 Lakhs	₹1.64 Lakhs	₹1.64 Lakhs

Admission to NIT Jalandhar relies on JEE Mains rank and JoSAA counseling, with 50% of seats reserved for home state applicants. The institute is renowned for its competitive entry and high academic standards. The faculty-to-student ratio of 17:1 allows personalized attention, although some departments emphasize theory over practical application. The fee structure is income-based, with SC/ST students and those with family income under 1 lakh receiving full tuition waivers. Students with income between 1-5 lakhs pay one-third of the tuition fee, while those above 5 lakhs pay the full fee of 62,500 per semester.

Additional fees include institute charges of 56,000 and hostel/mess charges of 50,000 annually. Placement is strong, with 80-90% of eligible students securing jobs and packages averaging 11.2 to 15 lakhs annually, with the highest at 1.3 crore. Major recruiters like Microsoft and Amazon offer roles and internships with stipends up to 1 lakh monthly. Despite procedural dissatisfaction and fee hikes since 2019, NIT Jalandhar offers scholarships and financial aid, maintaining affordability compared to private colleges.

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Events	Dates
Choice Filling & Locking for Special Rounds Admission [B.Tech]	Ongoing Jul 30, 2025 - Aug 07, 2025
Last Date to Pay Balance DEF for Special Rounds Admission [B.Tech]	Aug 07, 2025
Data Reconciliation for Special Rounds Admission [B.Tech]	Upcoming Aug 08, 2025
Seat Allotment Result for Special Round 1 Admission [B.Tech]	Upcoming Aug 09, 2025
Online Reporting, Willingness, Document Upload for Special Round 1 Admission [B.Tech]	Upcoming Aug 09, 2025 - Aug 12, 2025
Resolution of IAF-II Payment Issues for Special Round 1 Admission [B.Tech]	Upcoming Aug 13, 2025
Respond to Queries for Special Round 1 Admission [B.Tech]	Upcoming Aug 13, 2025
Seat Allotment Result for Special Round 2 Admission [B.Tech]	Upcoming Aug 14, 2025
Online Reporting, Willingness, Document Upload for Special Round 2 Admission [B.Tech]	Upcoming Aug 14, 2025 - Aug 16, 2025
Resolution of IAF-II Payment Issues for Special Round 2 Admission [B.Tech]	Upcoming Aug 18, 2025

Events	Dates
Resolution of Payment Issues for Special Rounds Admission [B.Tech]	Aug 04, 2025 - Aug 06, 2025
Registration, Payment & Document Upload for Special Rounds Admission [B.Tech]	Jul 30, 2025 - Aug 03, 2025
Display of Mock Seat Allocation for Special Rounds Admission [B.Tech]	Aug 03, 2025

Events	Dates
Last Date to Pay Balance DEF for Special Rounds Admission [B.Tech]	Aug 07, 2025
Choice Filling & Locking for Special Rounds Admission [B.Tech]	Ongoing Jul 30, 2025 - Aug 07, 2025
Data Reconciliation for Special Rounds Admission [B.Tech]	Upcoming Aug 08, 2025
Seat Allotment Result for Special Round 1 Admission [B.Tech]	Upcoming Aug 09, 2025
Online Reporting, Willingness, Document Upload for Special Round 1 Admission [B.Tech]	Upcoming Aug 09, 2025 - Aug 12, 2025
Respond to Queries for Special Round 1 Admission [B.Tech]	Upcoming Aug 13, 2025
Resolution of IAF-II Payment Issues for Special Round 1 Admission [B.Tech]	Upcoming Aug 13, 2025
Seat Allotment Result for Special Round 2 Admission [B.Tech]	Upcoming Aug 14, 2025
Online Reporting, Willingness, Document Upload for Special Round 2 Admission [B.Tech]	Upcoming Aug 14, 2025 - Aug 16, 2025
Respond to Queries for Special Round 2 Admission [B.Tech]	Upcoming Aug 18, 2025

Events	Dates
Resolution of Payment Issues for Special Rounds Admission [B.Tech]	Aug 04, 2025 - Aug 06, 2025
Registration, Payment & Document Upload for Special Rounds Admission [B.Tech]	Jul 30, 2025 - Aug 03, 2025
Display of Mock Seat Allocation for Special Rounds Admission [B.Tech]	Aug 03, 2025

Year	1	2	3	4
Tuition fees	₹125000	₹125000	₹125000	₹125000
other fee	₹22000	₹22000	₹22000	₹22000
Yearly Fees	₹1.47 Lakhs	₹1.47 Lakhs	₹1.47 Lakhs	₹1.47 Lakhs

Year	1	2	3	4
Tuition fees	₹125000	₹125000	₹125000	₹125000
other fee	₹22000	₹22000	₹22000	₹22000
Yearly Fees	₹1.47 Lakhs	₹1.47 Lakhs	₹1.47 Lakhs	₹1.47 Lakhs

Specialisation	Package	2024	2023
Biotechnology	Highest Package	₹18.00 Lakhs	₹12.00 Lakhs
Median Package	₹5.15 Lakhs	-
Average Package	₹7.37 Lakhs	₹8.34 Lakhs

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Krishna Singh

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B.Tech, Biotechnology

Reviewed on May 17, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

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Fees and Financial Aid:

The fees is constant throughtoutbthe fours year only you have to give extra 10000 as caution money in the first semester. You have to give 88000 as tution fee and 25000 as mess fees per semester and there is relaxation for other categories like ST do not have to give any tution fee at all.

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Saurav Takhar

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Reviewed on Nov 18, 2024(Enrolled 2024)

All about NIT Jalandhar

Year wise fees. 1st year 2 lack , 2nd year 2 lack , 3rd year 2 lack , 4th year 2 lack. Tution fee 20000 first sem and after all 17000 and 16000 for mess and 32000 per semester and 5000 rupees are charged inhostel for extra expenses.

MANISH KUMAR

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Reviewed on Oct 29, 2024(Enrolled 2020)

NIT jalandhar is good college to continue your graduation in Btech

the fees for different categories are different and fee is also different for odd and event semesters and fees is also vary for Hostelr and day scholars. Now talk about fee structure, One time caution money is 10 thousand. the hostel fee for one semester that is included in college fee. the college fee for hostelers are 25500(for SC/ST), 46340(for SC and general whose income is below 5 lahks), and 88000(whose income is above 5 lakh) . 17000 is the tution fee that is included in the fee mentioned above other are added in the lab, development, library, gym etc, and the hostel fee is 8500 which is reduced for day scholar students who don't want to stay at the hostel. for the mess, you have to pay 25500 per semester and they will return you refund as your year-end. this is for one semester

ADITYA PAREWA

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Reviewed on Jul 14, 2024(Enrolled 2023)

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THE FEE STRUCTURE IS ABOUT 87000 ON AVERAGE (PER SEM) AND HOSTEL FEE IS 25000 AND THE ONE TIE CAUTION MONEY IS 10000. THERE IS FEE WAIVER FOR DIFFERENT CATEGORIES ALSO THE FEE WAIVER IS PROVIDE TO GENERAL AND OBC ACCOURDING TO THEIR FAMILY INCOME.

Sumit Chauhan

Reviewed on May 18, 2024(Enrolled 2023)

overall NIT JALANDHAR

In addition to tuition fees of 62500 per semester, the college offers financial assistance, including waivers of tuition fees for students with an income below one lakh. Additionally, students from SCs and STs pay no tuition, which makes education more accessible to them.

Neeraj jayaswal

Reviewed on Mar 8, 2024(Enrolled 2023)

NIT JALANDHAR FROM INSIDE

There are many types of scholarships and financial assistant available in our college and also many campus employment opportunities are there if the students works hard he can get place but still there are some portion who are in place because of that CGPA the fee structure is comparatively better than the private colleges.

Kartik

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Reviewed on Feb 28, 2024(Enrolled 2023)

The Place where we grow @NITJ

The tuition fees is different on the basis of our income certificate. As if we want to avail this scheme then we have attached our family income certificate. The students whose family income is less than 5 Lakshmi can avail this scheme. The institute also provide various scholarship. As provide laptop scheme with zero percent interst rate. And also many others.

Banoth Nithin

Reviewed on Feb 27, 2024(Enrolled 2022)

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College tuition fees is 25000 per semester (ST,SC) all and income less than 1,50,000 and hostel fee 25000 per semester for non reserved students 1,00000 per semester. ST and SC are given scholarship (NSP)

Gayathri

4.3

Reviewed on Nov 20, 2023(Enrolled 2022)

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The in-campus placement opportunity is low. One has to look for an internship by oneself. There r scholarships available under different categories. You can avail of scholarships depending on which category of scholarships you fit.

Nikhil Mishra

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2023(Enrolled 2022)

My thinking about my college

There has been no fee hike in recent years and there are many scholarships available by the institute for students and students who have low family income also get scholarships, all top companies visit campus and there are good placements on our campus.