National Institute of Technology (NIT) Hamirpur

The campus was established on August 7, 1986, as a Regional Engineering College. It was later upgraded to NIT status in 2002, offering high-quality technical education.

It is accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA), which ensures quality education in engineering and technology. It is also approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).

It is an autonomous institute functioning under the Ministry of Education, Government of India. It was set up by an act of Parliament and is recognized as an Institute of National Importance.

It is ranked in the 101-150 band for B.Tech programs in India as per the NIRF 2024 rankings. The ranking reflects the institute’s quality of education, research, and placement opportunities.

The mode of application is online, and applicants must register through official portals such as JoSAA or CCMT, depending on the course for which they are applying. The process involves completing application forms, submitting the necessary documents, and paying the required fees.

The admission process involves registering on the JoSAA online portal, appearing for the JEE Main exam, and selecting a preferred institute. After participating in the JoSAA counseling, shortlisted candidates must verify their documents and complete the admission process by paying the required fees.

The application fee is INR 1,000. However, the fee structure may vary based on category and course type.

A wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs is offered, including B.Tech, M.Tech, M.Sc., M.Arch., MBA, and PhD, in various disciplines.

Various specializations include Computer Science and Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. These specializations allow students to gain expertise in their chosen fields.

The eligibility criteria depend on the course. For B.Tech programs, candidates must have passed 10+2 with a minimum of 75% marks (or be in the top 20 percentile) in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. For M.Tech programs, candidates must have a relevant bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 60% marks and a valid GATE score.

Several entrance exams are accepted, including the JEE Main for B.Tech, GATE for M.Tech, CCMT for M.Tech admission counseling, IIT JAM for MSc, CCMN for MSc admission, and CAT, MAT, or CMAT for MBA programs. Additionally, UGC NET is considered for PhD admissions.

The total course fee varies depending on the program. For B.Tech courses, the total fee ranges from INR 5.6 Lakhs to INR 9.61 Lakhs, while M. Tech fees are approximately INR 1.40 Lakhs. Other programs have different fee structures based on duration and facilities.

The BTech fee primarily covers tuition, but additional charges may apply for hostel and meal expenses.

Yes, scholarships are available to eligible students to assist with the BTech fees.

Yes, students can pay the BTech fee in installments as per the institute's guidelines.

Yes, the BTech fee is generally the same for all specializations.

The duration of courses depends on the program. B.Tech programs typically last 4 years, while M.Tech and MSc programs last 2 years. MBA programs also last two years, and PhD programs vary in duration from three to five years.

Various scholarships are provided to support students financially. These include the Top Class Education Scholarship for SC/ST students, Merit Cum Means Scholarship, Post Matric Scholarship, and other government-funded scholarships based on merit and financial need.

It boasts a strong placement record, with 100% assistance provided to students in securing placements. The average package offered is INR 15.68 LPA, and the highest package has gone up to INR 50 LPA in recent years.

The average package for students is INR 15.68 LPA. However, it varies based on the course, specialization, and recruiting company.

The highest package offered is INR 50 LPA, typically achieved by top-performing students, particularly those in the fields of Computer Science and IT.

Some of the top recruiters include Google, Accenture, Bloomberg, AFCONS Infrastructure, Infosys, TCS, Wipro, and many more renowned companies from various sectors.

The campus offers a variety of facilities, including a well-equipped sports complex, basketball and tennis courts, cricket and football grounds, a cafeteria, hospital/medical services, Wi-Fi connectivity, an auditorium, a convenience store, labs, a meditation center, a bank, an ATM, a computer center, and a guest house.

Separate hostel facilities are provided for both boys and girls with well-maintained rooms, 24/7 security, and essential amenities. The hostels also offer mess facilities serving nutritious and hygienic food along with recreational areas for students' relaxation.

The library is well-stocked with over 80,000 books, journals, and research papers to support students and faculty in their academic pursuits. It also provides access to various e-journals, digital resources, and reading rooms to facilitate learning.

A well-equipped cafeteria and mess facilities serve a variety of nutritious and delicious meals. The food is prepared under hygienic conditions, ensuring a balanced diet for students throughout the year.

The institute offers transportation facilities for students and staff, ensuring seamless connectivity between the campus and nearby locations. Buses and other transportation options are available for academic and extracurricular activities.

Several student-run clubs cover a wide range of interests, including technical, cultural, and social activities. Some popular clubs include the Robotics Club, Music Club, Drama Club, Coding Club, and Entrepreneurship Cell, offering students opportunities to enhance their skills beyond academics.

The institute organizes various events throughout the year, including technical fests, cultural festivals, and sports meets. Popular events like Nimbus (a technical fest) and Hill’ffair (a cultural fest) provide students with a platform to showcase their talents and skills.

Students can participate in a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports, music, dance, drama, and debate competitions. These activities help students develop leadership qualities, teamwork, and stress relief from their academic workload.

Seats are allocated based on JEE Main scores and student preferences through JoSAA counseling.

Yes, students are required to participate in the counseling session for BTech admission.

Students must submit their educational records, entrance exam scores, and any other required documents.

Yes, students must pay the application fee while applying for BTech admission.

Admission is confirmed upon verification of documents and payment of the admission fee.

Yes, NIT Hamirpur strictly follows anti-ragging policies and has zero tolerance for any form of ragging on campus. The institute has an anti-ragging committee in place to ensure the safety and well-being of all students.

It has an active alumni network that helps students with mentorship, career guidance, and placement opportunities. Regular alumni meetups and networking sessions provide students with opportunities to connect with industry professionals and gain valuable insights from their experiences.

It has received positive reviews from students and alumni for its academic excellence, infrastructure, and placement opportunities. The institute is highly regarded for its faculty support, state-of-the-art research facilities, and student-friendly environment.

It has highly qualified and experienced faculty members who specialize in various engineering and management disciplines. The faculty is actively involved in research, publications, and guiding students through academic and professional challenges.

Students have access to various internship opportunities through the institute's collaborations with companies, research organizations, and industries. These internships provide hands-on experience and exposure to real-world applications of their studies.

The syllabus for courses is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of theoretical and practical concepts. The curriculum is regularly updated to keep up with industry trends and technological advancements.

The cut-off for admissions varies each year depending on the competition, category, and the number of applicants. JEE Main cut-offs for BTech and GATE cut-offs for MTech determine the selection criteria for various programs.

The seat intake for different courses varies based on the program and specialization. The BTech programs typically have a higher number of seats compared to MTech and PhD programs, with reservations made in accordance with government norms.