NIT Puducherry B.Tech Mechanical Engineering: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

The college provides a supportive academic environment with excellent faculty and a grading system that reduces pressure on students. Exams include two midterms and a final semester exam, and grading is relative, contributing to a balanced CGPA. The Government of India offers scholarships for physically disabled students, available through the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, which many students have used to make the approximately 300,000 fee manageable. Notable recruiters like CodeNation Solutions, Byju's, and Samsung R&D visit the campus, with the Computer Science Engineering (CSE) department achieving the highest placements, followed by Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE).

The overall placement rate is 85%, with an average package of 12 LPA. Mechanical engineering placements offer 6-8 LPA, while IT placements go up to 14 LPA, with the highest at 24 LPA. The college provides self internships across various branches. The annual tuition fee is 15,000, and the hostel fee is 24,600. Fee waivers are available based on caste and income, with examples like an OBC student with a family income of 96,000 receiving a waiver, while others pay between 62,500 to 125,000 per year.