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M.Tech Thermal Power Engineering at NIT Trichy is a 2 years, Full Time Degree program offered On Campus. It offers a limited number of 35 seats.

The total fees for the M.Tech Thermal Power Engineering program at NIT Trichy is ₹ 2.28 Lakhs.
Students need to pay ₹ 1.3 Lakhs in the first year.

Admissions to M.Tech Thermal Power Engineering at NIT Trichy are primarily based on GATE. Candidates must have completed Graduation + GATE to be eligible for admission. The overall GATE cutoff for the M.Tech Thermal Power Engineering program is 248 - 591 across all categories. Check NIT Trichy Admission

According to Collegedunia Engineering Ranking 2025, NIT Trichy ranks 11 out of 500 colleges in India with an overall score of 1411 out of 2000 and a placement score of 567 out of 1000. The Week Engineering ranking 2025, ranks NIT Trichy at 8 out of 286 in India.

Find detailed NIT Trichy M.Tech Thermal Power Engineering fees, eligibility, admission dates, cutoff and ranking below.

Application Date:Jul 29, 2025 - Aug 13, 2025

Course Highlights	Details
duration	2 Years (Full Time)
course level	PG (Degree)
mode of study	On Campus
total fees	₹ 2.28 Lakhs
median package	₹ 8.7 Lakhs
eligibility	Graduation + GATE
entrance test	GATE

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NIT Trichy Latest Updates and News

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14 Jul, 2025 NIT Trichy Fee structure 2025-26 has been released for M.Tech Thermal Power Engineering program. The academic fee is ₹ 2.28 Lakhs.

NIT Trichy M.Tech Thermal Power Engineering Fees

NIT Trichy M.Tech Thermal Power Engineering fees 2025 is ₹ 2.28 Lakhs for the entire course duration.

This includes a total tuition fee of ₹ 1.4 Lakhs, Caution Fees of ₹ 6,500, Other Fees of ₹ 75,600.
Candidates need to pay ₹ 1.3 Lakhs in the first year.
For SC/ST category students, the total fees is ₹ 88,200.
NIT Trichy Hostel Fee is ₹ 57,100.

Earlier, M.Tech Thermal Power Engineering fees at NIT Trichy was ₹ 2.26 Lakhs (in 2024) for the entire course duration. This shows a fee increase of ₹ 2,050 over the year.

Quota:

Fee Type	Total Amount (INR)
tuition fee	₹1.4 Lakhs
caution fee*	₹6,500
other fee	₹81,700
total academic fee	₹2.28 Lakhs
hostel fee	₹1.14 Lakhs
total fee	₹3.42 Lakhs

* Fees is refundable

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Important Dates for M.Tech Thermal Power Engineering at NIT Trichy

Important Events

Events	Dates
GATE 2026 Admit Card Date	Jan 07, 2026 Tentative
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 07, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 08, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 14, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 15, 2026
GATE 2026 Result Date	Mar 19, 2026 Tentative

Expired Events

Events	Dates
GATE 2026 Registration Date	Aug 28, 2025 - Oct 13, 2025
Date of Registration for Provisionally Selected Candidates for Admission [M.Tech]	Jul 29, 2025 - Aug 13, 2025
Commenecement of Classes for Session 2025-26 [M.Tech]	Aug 13, 2025

Important Events

Events	Dates
GATE 2026 Admit Card Date	Jan 07, 2026 Tentative
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 07, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 08, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 14, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 15, 2026
GATE 2026 Result Date	Mar 19, 2026 Tentative

Expired Events

Events	Dates
GATE 2026 Registration Date	Aug 28, 2025 - Oct 13, 2025
GATE 2026 Notification	Aug 05, 2025

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NIT Trichy: Students' Opinion

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The college is known for its highly qualified faculty, mostly PhD or Postdoctoral Fellows from reputed institutions like IITs, NITs, and Anna University. They maintain an active role in teaching, research, and maintaining industry connections, with faculty ratings generally above 8 out of 10. For the 2012-14 batch, the total annual academic fee was approximately Rs. 42,000, and hostel expenses were around Rs. 25,000, with SC/ST students exempt from tuition fees. Payments could be made through SBI-i Collect.

The college has a strong placement record, with 18 out of 24 students in the 2012-14 thermal power engineering batch successfully securing jobs. Placement packages ranged from Rs. 3.01 LPA to Rs. 7.5 LPA. Students have access to internships both domestically and internationally, with companies such as P&G, Continental, and GTRE offering monthly stipends between Rs. 6,000 to Rs. 15,000. Scholarships are available based on financial need, and while the college doesn't directly provide loans, students can easily obtain them from the on-campus SBI branch.

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NIT Trichy M.Tech Thermal Power Engineering Admission Process

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NIT Trichy M.Tech Thermal Power Engineering Placement

According to the latest available placement reports of 2024, The median package reported is 8.7 Lakhs.Check NIT Trichy Placement

Based on the latest NIRF Reports 2024 of NIT Trichy, about 89% of the M.Techstudents were placed during the placement drive. The median package reported was 8.7 Lakhs.

Yearly Placement Package Comparison
Particulars	2024
Median Package	₹8.70 Lakhs

NIT Trichy M.Tech Thermal Power Engineering Ranking

According to Collegedunia Ranking 2025, NIT Trichy ranks 11 out of 500 colleges in India and 2nd in state Tamil Nadu for its M.Tech Thermal Power Engineering program.