B.Tech Civil Engineering
via NIT Patna
B.Tech Mechanical Engineering
via HBTU Kanpur
Location
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Establishment Year
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Total Courses Offered
Careers360 Rating
(Engineering and Architecture)
NIRF Rank
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NIRF Rank
(Engineering and Architecture)
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Accreditations
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Ranking & Accreditations
NIT Patna's position jumped by 2 spots.
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Ranking & Accreditations
NIT Patna shows the highest increase of 3% among all compared colleges.
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Ranking & Accreditations
NIT Patna has shown an upward trend over the years.
Source: NIRF
Data presented for the year 2025
Total Students Placed
(In Engineering and Architecture)
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Graduating Students
(In Engineering and Architecture)
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Placement Percentage
(In Engineering and Architecture)
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Median Salary LPA
(In Engineering and Architecture)
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Student Going Higher Studies
Graduating Students
(overall)
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Total Students Placed
(overall)
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Student Going Higher Studies
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Placement Statistics
The average salary of HBTU Kanpur stands highest at 11.50 LPA.
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Placement Statistics
HBTU Kanpur recruited highest number of students with 625 placements.
Source: NIRF
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Admission Details
Candidates shall be offered admission based on their choices and All India Ranks of JEE (Main).
The admissions shall be based on the merit of the candidates in JEE (Main / any other National Level Entrance Examination as specified by the University.
Admission to B Tech program through lateral entry for Diploma holder candidates is allowed directly in Second year (third semester). These admissions shall be based on the merit of the candidates in the National Level Entrance Examination conducted by the University.
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%.
Qualifications for admission to B Tech program shall be as per the provisions of the Ordinances and the decisions of the Academic Council / Admission Committee of the University.
Admission through Entrance Examination
The candidate should have passed 12th standard of U.P. Board or (10 + 2) Examination from any other board with a minimum aggregate of 60% marks (55% in case of the candidates belonging to SC/ST category) in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics without grace in any of these subjects. In addition, the candidate should have studied a minimum of five subjects (including the above three and English) in his / her qualifying examination. In addition, all other eligibility conditions for appearing in JEE (Mains) Examination shall be applicable to the candidates.
Direct Admission to Second Year through Lateral Entry Scheme Candidates of UP domicile, who have passed 3 or 4 year Diploma with a minimum 60% mark without grace from institutions recognized by the U.P. Board of Technical Education or equivalent in the relevant branch of Engineering / Technology as the one in which he/she intends to take admission in B Tech program shall be eligible for admission directly to the second year as per AICTE norms. The admission under this category shall be made through a National Level Entrance Examination conducted by the University. The candidates of UP domicile, who have passed B.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics with 60% marks without grace in aggregate from a recognized University shall also be eligible for admission in B Tech Second Year subject to availability of seats remaining from Diploma holders.
Data presented for the year 2025
Total Fees
Total Scholarships Provided
Highest Scholarship Providing Authority
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Fees
NIT Patna has the highest tuition fee among all 2 colleges followed by HBTU Kanpur.
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Fees
HBTU Kanpur with Development Fees (56 Thousand) has the highest individual extra fee, followed by NIT Patna with Development Fees (30 Thousand).
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Fees
NIT Patna itself is the highest scholarship granting authority, by releasing 1769 scholarships. HBTU Kanpur released a total of 1380 scholarships granted by government bodies.
Data presented for the year 2025
Total Students
Total Faculty
Total Male Students
Total Female Students
Total Students Outside State
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Class Profile
NIT Patna has a better faculty ratio with 1 faculty over 1 students as compared with the average faculty ratio of government colleges which is 3 students per faculty. HBTU Kanpur has a lower faculty ratio with 1 faculty over 54 students as compared with the average faculty ratio of government colleges which is 7 students per faculty.
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Class Profile
NIT Patna has better gender diversity with 47% female students as compared with the gender diversity of government colleges which is 32%. HBTU Kanpur has lower gender diversity with 20% female students as compared with the gender diversity of government colleges which is 29%.
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College Infrastructure
Campus Life
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Value for Money
Total Reviews
Individual Reviews
“ Seniors are supportive ”
posted on 8 months ago by Purushottam kumar“ my experience was good ”
posted on 2 years ago by Himanshu singh“ Good collage as per fee structure or placement ”
posted on 2 years ago by varun raj“ Although being a government college,it is good. ”
posted on 2 years ago by King Kumar“ Good ”
posted on 2 years ago by Geetanjali Prakash“ Good Learning Experience for life ”
posted on 2 years ago by PritiInsight 1/2
College Reviews & Perception
HBTU Kanpur has received the lowest rating for value for money whereas NIT Patna has comparatively better ratings across all aspects.
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College Reviews & Perception
HBTU Kanpur has received the maximum positive reviews indicating active campus life and strong placement support.
Which college/course would you like to go ahead with?
NIT Patna : National Institute of Technology Patna
B.Tech Civil Engineering
HBTU Kanpur : Harcourt Butler Technical University, Kanpur
B.Tech Mechanical Engineering
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