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    Compare NIT Kurukshetra vs NIT Jalandhar

    Compare NIT Kurukshetra B.Tech Electrical Engineering vs NIT Jalandhar M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering on the basis of their Fees, Placements, Cut Off, Reviews, Seats, Courses, and other details. NIT Kurukshetra is rated 4.1 out of 5 by 244 verified students while NIT Jalandhar is rated 4.1 out of 5 by 334 verified students at Careers360. Explore Careers360 for detailed comparison on all course parameters and download free information on Admission details, Placement report, Eligibility criteria, etc.
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    B.Tech Electrical Engineering

    via NIT Kurukshetra

    M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering

    via NIT Jalandhar

    Quick Facts

    Location

    Kurukshetra, Haryana
    Jalandhar, Punjab

    Ownership

    Government
    Government

    Type Of Institute

    Institute of National Importance
    Institute of National Importance

    College Type

    University
    University

    Establishment Year

    2002
    2002

    Campus Size

    300 Acres
    154 Acres

    Total Courses Offered

    62
    90

    Ranking & Accreditations

    Careers360 University Rank

    63
    44

    Careers360 Rating
    (Engineering and Architecture)

    AAAA+
    AAAA+

    NIRF Rank
    (Overall)

    151-200
    101-150

    NIRF Rank
    (Engineering and Architecture)

    85
    55

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    Ranking & Accreditations

    NIT Kurukshetra dipped by 4 spots, and NIT Jalandhar's position jumped by 3 spots.

    Source: NIRF

    Placement Statistics

    Data presented for the year 2025

    Total Students Placed
    (In Engineering and Architecture)

    -

    267

    Graduating Students
    (In Engineering and Architecture)

    -

    365

    Placement Percentage
    (In Engineering and Architecture)

    -

    83%

    Median Salary LPA
    (In Engineering and Architecture)

    -

    ₹16 LPA

    Student Going Higher Studies

    -
    46

    Graduating Students
    (overall)

    151
    1475

    Total Students Placed
    (overall)

    107
    1286

    Placement Percentage
    (overall)

    73%
    95%

    Median Salary Lpa
    (overall)

    ₹ 10.50 LPA
    ₹ 13.23 LPA

    Student Going Higher Studies
    (overall)

    6
    135

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    Placement Statistics

    The average salary of NIT Jalandhar stands highest at 16 LPA.

    Source: NIRF

    Course & Fees Details

    Course Credential

    Degree
    Degree

    Degree

    B.E /B.Tech
    M.E /M.Tech.

    Branch

    Electrical Engineering
    Computer Science Engineering

    Duration

    4 years
    2 years

    Mode

    Offline
    Offline

    Approved Intake

    108
    40

    Fees

    ₹ 6.76 Lakh

    -

    Exams Accepted

    Admission Details

    Candidates shall be offered admission based on their choices and All India Ranks of JEE (Main) 2019.

    The selected candidates should satisfy all other admission requirement stipulated in the letter of offer of admission and only
    then they will be admitted to MTech programme after payment of the prescribed fee and other charges. If at any subsequent
    time, It is found that the candidates do not fulfill any of the stipulated requirements, the Chairman, BOAC may revoke his/her admission to the programme with the approval of the Director.

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    Eligibility Criteria

    Must have passed class XII (or equivalent) Board examination with a minimum of five subjects and secured at least 75% aggregate marks. The aggregate marks for SC, ST and PwD candidates should be at least 65%.

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    • Candidates who have been awarded Bachelor`s Degree in Engineering/ Technology from a recognized university with a valid GATE score or Master`s Degree in appropriate branch of Sciences with a first class or minimum 60% marks (CGPA 6.5) or equivalent and a valid GATE score or UGC/CSIR fellowship are eligible to apply for admission to MTech programme of the institute. However, if the seats remain vacant after admitting GATE qualified candidates, candidates without GATE score may be considered.
    • Candidates sponsored by UGC/AICTE approved technical institutes having same academic qualifications as required at 4.2.a.i and preferably two years’ experience of full-time job are eligible to apply for MTech programme, A valid GATE score or UGC/CSIR fellowship is not required for such candidates
    • Candidates sponsored by industries /R&D organization/national laboratories having academic qualifications as in 4.2.a.i preferably with two years of experience are eligible to apply for the MTech programme. However, a valid GATE score or UGC/CSIR fellowship is not required for such candidates.
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    Fees

    Total Fees

    ₹ 6,76,300
    -

    Total Scholarships Provided

    -
    245

    Highest Scholarship Providing Authority

    -
    Self

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    Fees

    NIT Kurukshetra has the highest tuition fee among all 2 colleges followed by NIT Jalandhar.

    Class Profile

    Data presented for the year 2025

    Total Students

    4582
    725

    Total Faculty

    158
    191

    Total Male Students

    3642
    486

    Total Female Students

    940
    239

    Total Students Outside State

    2351
    594

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    Class Profile

    NIT Kurukshetra has a lower faculty ratio with 1 faculty over 29 students as compared with the average faculty ratio of government colleges which is 3 students per faculty. NIT Jalandhar has a lower faculty ratio with 1 faculty over 4 students as compared with the average faculty ratio of government colleges which is 4 students per faculty.

    Facilities

    Alumni Associations

    Auditorium

    Banks/ATMs

    Boys Hostel

    Cafeteria

    Convenience Store

    Girls Hostel

    Guest Room/Waiting Room

    Gym

    I.T Infrastructure

    Laboratories

    Library

    Medical/Hospital

    Sports

    Swimming Pool

    Transport Facility

    Wifi

    College Reviews & Perception

    College Infrastructure

    Campus Life

    Academics

    Placements

    Value for Money

    Total Reviews

    242
    323

    Individual Reviews

    Average college you can go for it.

    posted on 2 months ago by Kushagra Shrestha

    My college experience is good till now.

    posted on 10 months ago by Gautam Kumar

    Great experience

    posted on 1 year ago by Modon Gopal Roy
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    Excellent college

    posted on 2 years ago by Aniket

    Like pineapple Eat only once and u lost your tounge

    posted on 2 years ago by Vikalp Jain
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    College Reviews & Perception

    NIT Kurukshetra has received the lowest rating for value for money whereas NIT Jalandhar has comparatively better ratings across all aspects.

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    NIT Kurukshetra : National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra

    B.Tech Electrical Engineering

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    NIT Jalandhar : Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar

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