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    Hello,


    I think someone has shared you wrong information because the NIT Durgapur is very good college.However, placements in 2019 saw a dip in number as 70-75 only students got placement where the highest package was around 50LPA and average being 9 LPA.The top branch in terms of placement was

    Hey there!

    If we go by the last year cut offs, you don't have much chance of getting any branch in NIT durgapur. At best, if your rank is somewhere around 50-60k , which seem highly unlikely by your percentile, then perhaps you may have a chance for biotechnology.

    But,

    Hi Aspirant,

    For departments such as Computer Science and Engineering or Information Technology, National Institute of Technology, Durgapur is the best preference among the other colleges that you have mentioned due to the following factors:

    1. Ranked the highest among the listed colleges.

    2. Great and experienced faculty members among

    Hello Aspirant,

    Yes, it is good decision to choose mechanical engineering in NIT Durgapur . , NIT Durgapur is among top NITs of the country, so it has very good infrastructure as well as academic structure.  Mechanical engineering  branch is concerned, it is known to be a evergreen branch .

    Hey Srijan,

    I am providing you the link of placements of NIT Duragapur from it's official website. These are the placement of year 2019.

    https://nitdgp.ac.in/placement

    In 2019, Infosys takes 24 students of Mechanical Engineering as well as 9 students are placed in Aditya Birla Company.

    The placement of this college

    Hello There ,

    According to your rank and category you would most probably get both the colleges , but you will have to compromise with the branch as you would be getting -

    Nit Durgapur - Biotechnology , Metallurgy ,Civil

    IIEST  - Civil , Metallurgy , Mining , Aeronautical

    For

    Hello Aspirant,

    According to the category rank you have mentioned in the question you can get top NITs like NIT Durgapur, NIT Hamirpur, NIT Jaipur Or other NITs according to your wish as per previous year's cut-offs which you can check from the link given below :-

    https://www.google.com/amp/s/engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-cutoff-for-top-nits

    Note that

    Going by your previous question, we understand that you belong to EWS Category and so this answer is being written in that perspective. Going by previous years data, the chances of you securing a seat in various Colleges are as follows:

    • Punjab University
    • UIET Chandigarh
    • I. K. Gujral Technological University

    Hello Aspirant,

    According to your percentile your rank is expected to be around 217391-257541 and your rank based on your disability would be near around 300-1500. So on the basis of these ranks you cannot get neither NIT Durgapur nor NIT Rourkela as per previous year's cut-offs which you can

    Hello,

    The placement record of MNIT Durgapur for B. Tech. CSE Engineering is very good. Last year, the highest package offered was around INR 32.54 LPA and the average package offered was around INR 9.09 LPA. More than 90 companies visited the campus for placement.

    Hope this helps!

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    Student Reviews for NIT Durgapur

    College Infrastructure: 3.8/5
    Academics: 3.9/5
    Placements: 3.9/5
    Value for Money: 2.8/5
    Campus Life: 4.2/5

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    College Infrastructure

    NIT Durgapur has some very old buildings, but the newly formed Academic block, utkarsh bhawan is very good infrastructures. Library also good. Senior hostels are little bit less maintained, but hostels for 1st year and 2nd years are good.

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