In general, candidates need a percentile between 85 to 95 for B.Tech admission in NITs. However, this range may vary based on the categories of the students, and the NIT in question. Also, the admission depends on the rank obtained.

Here are the expected 2024 cutoff percentile for B.Tech admissions at Top NITs-

Expected JEE MAIN cutoff for B.Tech admissions at Top NITs

I hope this answer provided you with some clarity on the expected cutoff percentile for B.Tech admission at top NITs like NIT Calicut. 

The overall expected cutoff for the IIT Dhanbad BTech program ranges from 3258 to 16151 ranks. The 2023 JEE Advanced cutoffs for IIT Dhanbad were as follows:

IIT Dhanbad JEE Advanced Cutoff

You can visit the official JoSAA website for a detailed category-wise cutoff distribution for B.Tech admissions at IIT ISM Dhanbad during 2023-

https://josaa.admissions.nic.in/applicant/seatmatrix/openingclosingrankarchieve.aspx

BITS Pilani does offer a B.E. in ECE. The expected cutoff 2024 for B.E. ECE at BITS Pilani is between 287-296, the total marks for BITSAT being 390.

Expected Cutoff 2024 for B.Tech ECE (and related branches) at BITS Campuses-

I hope this gave you an idea of the minimum marks required for admission into B.E. ECE at the three different BITS campuses.

IIT Kanpur’s hostel rooms are designed to provide a comfortable living to students. It has many hostels with different accommodation styles including single, double and triple-person rooms. First-year students are required to share rooms while senior students can get individual rooms. 

IIT Kanpur has 13 hostel halls providing amenities like a TV room, reading room, canteen, mess and sports facilities. Students also have the facility of 22 hours of food on campus ranging from popular food chains to hostel canteens. 

The rooms are equipped with essential furniture, internet connectivity and common services like laundry and security. The hostel seat rent at IIT Kanpur is INR 1250 with INR 14,110 and INR 25 charged for mess and water facilities respectively. This makes the total hostel charge at IIT Kanpur to be around INR 15, 385. 

IIT Kanpur has a strong reputation for providing its students with excellent placement opportunities upon course completion. Every year, many students participate in campus drives and most succeed in securing good positions with competitive pay.

Phase I of 2024 placements has concluded with a significant number of students getting placed in top companies for various roles. The highest package at IIT Kanpur varies every year based on factors like the number of students, recruiting companies, specific branches and more.

The highest domestic package was secured by a BTEch student which stands at INR 1.9 CPA. More than 33 students also receive offers above INR 1 CPA during the placement from both, national and international companies. Top recruiters include Intel, Microsoft, American Express and more.

IIT Kanpur has a strong placement record underscoring its reputation as a premier education institute in India. The average placement package at IIT Kanpur varies every year depending on the number of students, recruiting companies, specific branches and other factors. 

For phase I of 2023 - 24 placements, the average package stood impressively at INR 26.27 LPA. This shows the high potential of IIT Kanpur’s students and the quality of education that they have received. 

Institute strong ties with top industries and collaborators have played a major role in securing these competitive average salary packages. 

IIT Kanpur attracts many recruiters from different industries every year for its campus drive. It boasts a stellar placement record with most of the students securing jobs before the completion of their degree. Companies from various sectors visit the campus to recruit students for various roles. 

Phase I of 2024 placements concluded with 989 offers with 22 international offers. The average stood at INR 26.27 LPA. A total of 428 students have secured positions through the campus drive. In 2023, the highest package stood at INR 1.9 CPA with 1200 recorded offers. A growth of 58% was recorded in 2023 in the domestic package. MBA average package also saw an increase of 9%.

More than 90% of students in 2024 have secured positions with the highest package standing at INR 1.37 CPA. Samsung, Qualcomm, ICICI Bank, Texas Instruments and Goldman are some of the top recruiters at 2024 placements.

BTech is one of the most popular courses at IIT Kanpur attracting students from all over the country due to its excellent curriculum and practical hands-on. The institute offers BTech courses in various specialisations and provides admission based on JEE Advanced scores. 

The actual fee can vary every year based on institution policies. Along with the tuition fee, it generally comprises other components like mess charges, lab fees, other miscellaneous charges and hostel fees if opted for.

The first-year fee for a BTech degree at IIT Kanpur is INR 2.29 Lakhs making total fees to be around INR 9.16 Lakhs. Financial assistance is provided to SC/ST candidates. The full tuition fee is also covered if they can maintain the 6.5 CPI throughout the course. 

The IIT Kanpur campus spans an expansive area with academic buildings, hostels, research facilities, recreational areas, gardens and more. It provides enough space for academics and extracurricular activities. There are also finished apartments and a guest house for visitors. 

The self-sustained campus is 1055 acres big inhabiting around 14,000 members. Most of these members generally include students, faculty members and other staff. The infrastructure provides academic, recreational, culinary, residential and shopping needs to inhabitants. 

I completed my MTech in Aerospace Engineering from IIT Kanpur. IITK offers MTech in 15 specializations with CSE, mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering and biological sciences being the top ones. As per the NIRF 2023 Ranking, IIT Kanpur is ranked #4 for Engineering, and #1 for Innovation among Indian colleges/universities. IITK is also ranked #3 Overall by India Today 2023 Ranking. 

A good number of core companies visit the Aerospace department for M.Tech placements like Airbus, Mercedes Benz, John Deere, Caterpillar, among others. Other than that, students of Aerospace Engineering can sit for Analytical and Software companies if interested. 

The benefit is that these companies provide better packages than the core companies. ISRO, DRDO and other Indian Aeronautical Engineering firms prefer MTech students over BTech during the IIT Kanpur placements because their work requires a specialized knowledge of the field.

As per the M.Tech placement 2023 data released by DoMS, IIT Kanpur, the batch recorded 100% placements (i.e. all 18 students were successfully placed). The highest CTC offered was INR 27 LPA, the top 30% students received an average CTC of INR 23 LPA, the median CTC was INR 15.38 LPA, and the average CTC was INR 16.9 LPA. 

The profiles offered during the placement season were- Data Scientist, Data Analyst, and Business Analyst. You can check the Placement Report for more details.

IIT Kanpur MTech program offers good academic and research facilities, along with good placement opportunities. The MTech faculty members are experts in their respective fields and support innovative ideas from the students’ side.

Overall, IIT Kanpur is a good choice for an MTech. However, the faculty, curriculum, and placement details will depend a lot on which specialization you are particularly interested in.