National Institute of Technology is among ranked among the top Engineering institutes in the country. While NIT Tiruchirappalli, is ranked number 1 among the NITs in India, NIT Surathkal, is ranked at 2.
National Institutes of Technology (NITs) in India are among the top government institutes providing quality education. The NITs provide various programmes mainly in Technology and Science fields. Currently, there are 31 National Institute of Technology in India spread across the country.
As per the latest NIRF ranking 2024, NIT Trichy ranks at the top with a ranking of 9. It is followed by NIT Surathkal at 17, and NIT Rourkela at 19. NIT Warangal and NIT Calicut NIRF 2024 rankings are 21 and 25, respectively.
NITs in India: NIRF Ranking 2024
The majority of the National Institute of Technology is ranked under the top 100 Engineering colleges in NIRF 2024 ranking. Candidates can follow the table below for the NIT rankings for NIRF 2024:
Name of NIT |
NIRF Rank 2024 |
NIT Trichy | 9 |
NIT Surathkal | 17 |
NIT Rourkela | 19 |
NIT Warangal | 21 |
NIT Calicut | 25 |
NIT Silchar | 40 |
NIT Durgapur | 44 |
NIT Delhi | 45 |
NIT Patna | 55 |
NIT Kurukshetra | 81 |
NIT Raipur | 71 |
NIT Meghalaya | 68 |
NIT Srinagar | 79 |
NIT Goa | Not Ranked |
NIT Agartala | 82 |
NIT Manipur | Not Ranked |
NIT Nagpur | 39 |
NIT Jaipur | 43 |
NIT Allahabad | 60 |
NIT Surat | 59 |
NIT Jalandhar | 58 |
NIT Bhopal | 72 |
NIT Jamshedpur | Not Ranked |
NIT Hamirpur | Not Ranked |
NIT Puducherry | 97 |
NIT Arunachal Pradesh | Not Ranked |
NIT Mizoram | Not Ranked |
NIT Nagaland | Not Ranked |
NIT Sikkim | Not Ranked |
NIT Uttarakhand | Not Ranked |
NIT Andhra Pradesh | Not Ranked |
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National Institute of Technology Admission
NITs offer undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs. Getting into any of the NITs is a tough competitive process. Scores of students each year appear for the JEE Main and JEE Advanced exams to get admission into the top colleges in India.
Admission to NITs is based on the marks obtained in the entrance examination. Candidates who clear the cut-off are eligible to attend the JoSAA counselling process through which the admission process takes place.
Detailed below is the procedure for admission at the National Institute of Technology:
Application Process
Candidates interested in getting admission to the NITs must fill out the entrance examination application form required for the courses. NITs accept JEE Main, JEE Advanced, and GATE scores.
It is important that candidates furnish all the details correctly. In case of any discrepancy found in the information submitted, the candidature will be cancelled.
Admit Card
Candidates who submit the application form successfully will be issued an admit card. The admit card contains crucial information such as exam date, exam centre, time, exam day guidelines, etc.
Candidates must retain their admit card till the end of the admission process. It acts as proof of their candidature and will be required during the time of counselling process. They must also check every detail mentioned on the hall ticket.
Examination
Candidates must ensure to follow all the exam day guidelines prescribed by the exam authorities. They must arrive at the allotted venue on time. Candidates must carry all the essential documents such as government ID proof, admit card, photographs, etc.
Aspirants must all sign the attendance sheet presented by the invigilator. They must maintain decorum and must not disturb the environment.
Result and Cut Off
After the successful completion of the examination, the result and cut off will be declared. The result will consist of candidates' ranks and scores. Candidates who will clear the cut off will be called for the counselling process.
Counselling
Candidates must register for the counselling process. Once registered, they must all submit their choice of colleges and pay the requisite fee. As per the rank list or merit list, candidates will be allotted their colleges. Once the seats are allotted it will be released as the seat allotment result.
Once allotted, candidates must pay the seat acceptance fee to secure their seat. They must then report to the concerned college within the given dates.
Also Read: Best NIT Colleges in India 2024
Popular Courses at NITs
The National Institute of Technology offers various courses. Some of its most popular courses are listed below:
Also Read: Best NITs for Computer Science and Engineering
NIT 2024 Cut Off
NIT’s counselling is conducted through the JoSAA. Each year the cut off is released as the opening and closing ranks. Candidates can follow the below-given table for the JoSAA 2024 opening and closing ranks for NITs:
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NIT Rourkela |
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NIT Durgapur |
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NIT Kurukshetra |
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NIT Raipur |
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NIT Agartala |
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NIT Surat |
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NIT Bhopal |
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NIT Jamshedpur |
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NIT Puducherry |
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Also Read: Minimum Marks to Get Admission in NIT through JEE Main 2024
To be part of the prestigious National Institute of Technology students need to work hard to score beyond the cut-off marks. The NITs are ranked among the top institutions in the country. They provide one of the best learning environments with world-class facilities.