Is NIT Raipur worth joining?

Yes, NIT Raipur is definitely worth joining, being an institute of national importance. There are several factors supporting the statement, and some of them are listed below.

• NIT Raipur is presently ranked 67th in NIRF ’20 rankings among more than 10,000 engineering colleges in India.
• Over the years, NIT Raipur is improving its standard and facilities, along with its rankings.
• Among all 31 NITs, NIT Raipur is ranked 17th all over India, and 12th as per the records in placement and opportunities.
• Several MNCs like Amazon, UHG, Vedanta, Samsung, Deloitte, RIL, etc visit the campus for placement. Even PSUs like Coal India Limited recruit students from NIT Raipur.
• There are several fields to explore in NIT Raipur, other than studies. The institute organizes 3 major fests every year. The Entrepreneurship Cell organizes an E-summit, which is similar to other events in the institute.
• Though the campus of NIT Raipur is smaller compared to other NITs, a new campus is under construction, which is much larger in size, and with more amenities.

Considering all the above factors, NIT Raipur is definitely a good choice for students in engineering.