NIT Patna Admission 2024 registrations are going on. The institute offers a 4-year duration BTech program as its flagship course divided into 8 semesters. NIT Patna BTech admission is made on the basis of JEE Mains score and further JoSAA counselling. The application process for the NIT Patna BTech program is currently open and interested aspirants can now apply online on jeemain.nta.nic.

Furthermore, NIT Patna BTech 2024 admissions will be based on JEE Mains 2024. JEE Mains is expected to take place in two phases, i.e., in the month of January and April. JEE Mains 2024 first attempt exam date is scheduled on the last week of January 2024 (tentative). 

 NIT Patna is one of the best engineering colleges in India. Its flagship course, BTech in CSE is ranked 63rd in the country by NIRF ranking 2022. NIT Patna offers BTech program in 7 specializations. The minimal eligibility required for admission is 65% aggregate marks in Class 12 in Science for General Category students. Reserved category students are given 5% relaxation and the required percentage for them is 60%. As per the 2021 admissions, 2608 in the JEE Main exam for the CSE branch. Admission for the previous year, closed at 16339 rank in round 6.

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NIT Patna BTech Admission Dates 2024

Event  Dates 
JEE Mains registrations starts on November 02, 2023
Release of JEE Main Notification 2024 November 2023
JEE Mains 2024 Exam Date session 1 January 24 - February 1, 2024
NTA JEE Mains 2024 Exam Date April session April 1 - April 15, 2024

NIT Patna BTech Cutoff 2023 (Released)

JoSAA has released 1-6 rounds of cutoff 2023 and seat allotments for NIT Patna BTech program. Tabulated below is the round-6 cutoff analysis of past 3 years for Home State Category:

Course Name 2023 Cutoff by Rank 2022 Cutoff by Rank 2021 Cutoff by Rank
Architecture (5 Years, Bachelor of Architecture) 3801 3544 4132
B.Tech Mechanical Engineering 40239 37677 37675
B.Tech Civil Engineering 48149 45220 40756
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering  17461 15658 16339
B.Tech Electrical Engineering  29854 29577 30797
B.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering  22874 21820 23103

Check round-wise ranks on NIT Patna Cutoff

NIT Patna BTech Eligibility Criteria

  • Candidates must have obtained 65% aggregate marks in 10+2.
  • Candidates belonging to Reserved Category (SC/ST) are eligible for a relaxation of 5% in 10+2.
  • Candidates must have studied Physics, Maths, and Chemistry in their 10+2.
  • Candidates must have a valid JEE score card.

NIT Patna BTech Admission 2023

NIT Patna offers admission to its BTech prorgam on the basis of scores obtained in JEE Main exam. Qualifying candidates then participate in the JoSaa counselling for final seat allocation.   

JoSAA Counselling 2023

  • Candidates who qualify for JEE Main 2023 and are not able to perform in JEE Advanced are eligible for seats in the colleges like NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs.
  • JEE Main 2023 qualified candidates must register themselves online and select their preferred college and course.
  • Allocation of seats will be done online, based on the applicant’s rank, category, availability of seats and other factors.
  • After the seat allocation, the applicants will have to report to their allotted institute for document verification and fee payment.

How to Apply? 

For admissions into NIT Patna B.Tech, candidates must first complete the JEE procedure till the results are announced, after which they must fill up the NIT Patna on the application form as their preference based on which they can get NIT Patna via counselling rounds. Candidates can apply for NIT Patna by following the processes outlined below.

The JEE Examination Application Process.

Step 1: Candidates must go to the JEE's official website.

Step 2: Go to the top right corner and click Register.

Step 3: Complete all of the essential basic and personal information.

Step 4: Double-check the accuracy of the information you provided on the application form. If the information on the application form is incorrect, edit it.

Step 5: From the drop-down menu, select the University and Program.

Step 6: Choose your JEE test paper and/or subject(s).

Step 7: Complete the JEE exam language.

Step 8: Choose a city preference to be assigned to the JEE exam location closest to you.

Step 9: Make sure you have all of the necessary documentation.

Step 10: Go over the application form once again.

Step 11: Check all the boxes if the information you provided on the application form is correct.

Step 12: To pay the application fee, make an online payment using a secure payment option.

Step 13: Save the application form to your computer and print it for future use.

Check: NIT Patna Admission 2023

NIT Patna B.Tech Course Details

  • The fouryear B.Tech.  programme at NIT Patna focuses major on all streams of Engineering.
  • The specialisations offered at NIT Patna include Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Computer Science Engineering.
  • This program also offers placement opportunities as major IT firms such as Infosys, TCS, Tech Mahindra, etc. visit the campus to hire a large pool of talented B.TECH.  graduates.
  • The B.Tech. program is implemented into eight semesters.

Check: NIT Patna Courses and Fees

NIT Patna B.Tech Syllabus

The syllabus of each specialisation changes from the third-semester program. The first and second semesters have common subjects for all specializations. Below is the syllabus of each specialisation.

Semester II and Semester II

Group A Group B
Semester I Semester II Semester I Semester II
PARICHAY Communication Skill Development & Technical Writing PARICHAY English Literature
English Literature Engineering Mathematics –II Communication Skill Development & Technical Writing Engineering Mathematics –II
Engineering Mathematics – I Chemical Science Engineering Mathematics -I Engineering Physics- I
Engineering Physics Chemical Science Lab Chemical Science Introduction to Computing
Engineering Physics Lab Science, Society & Ethical Values Chemical Science Lab Computing Lab
Introduction to Computing Engineering Mechanics Science, Society & Ethical Values Elements Of Electrical Engg
Computing Lab Elements of Electronics Engg. Engineering Mechanics Elements Of Electrical Engg Lab
Elements of Electrical Engg. Elements of Electronics Engg Lab Elements of Electronics Engg Engineering Physics- I Lab
Elements of Electrical Engg Lab Engineering Graphics Engineering Graphics Workshop Practice
  Semester III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII

NIT Patna BTech Seat Matrix

Given below is the NIT Patna seat matrix as per the courses and categories of the home state:

Courses Categories Seats
BTech Civil Engineering OPEN 20
OPEN-PwD 1
EWS 5
EWS-PwD 0
SC 7
SC-PwD 0
ST 4
ST-PwD 0
OBC-NCL 13
OBC-NCL-PwD 1
Total 51
BTech Computer Science and Engineering OPEN 31
OPEN-PwD 1
EWS 7
EWS-PwD 1
SC 11
SC-PwD 1
ST 5
ST-PwD 1
OBC-NCL 21
OBC-NCL-PwD 1
Total 80
BTech Electrical Engineering OPEN 20
OPEN-PwD 1
EWS 5
EWS-PwD 0
SC 7
SC-PwD 0
ST 4
ST-PwD 0
OBC-NCL 13
OBC-NCL-PwD 1
Total 51

NIT Patna BTech Placements 2023

NIT Patna Placements 2023 is in progress. NIT Patna B.Tech Placements course-specific data is not available yet. Till now, 120+ recruiters participated in the placement drive & placed 609 students. NIT Patna highest package stood at INR 52 LPA whereas NIT Patna average package stood at INR 14 LPA. Some of the participating top recruiters included ONGC, Bharat Electronics, Google etc.

Particulars Placements Statistics 2023
Number of Recruiters Participated 120+
Number of Students Placed 609
Highest Package INR 52 LPA
Average Package INR 14 LPA
Lowest Package INR 7 LPA
Top Recruiters ONGC, Bharat Electronics, Google etc

Check detailed report on NIT Patna Placements page.

NIT Patna B.Tech FAQs

Ques. How can I get into NIT Patna’s B.Tech course?

Ans. Candidates seeking admission to NIT Patna’s B.Tech. course will have to appear for JEE which will be conducted by NTA. Based on the scores obtained by candidates in JEE, he/she will be offered admission.

Ques. Has NIT Patna started its application process for BTech?

Ans. NIT Patna has not started the application process. The application process will start after the conduction of JEE. A merit list will be prepared based on which candidates will be offered admission via counselling.

Ques. Does NIT Patna has BTech seats for reserved category students?

Ans. As NIT Patna is a central University, it does offer admission to SC/ST candidates and has seats reserved for SC/ST students in each department.

Ques. What are the facilities at NIT Patna for BTech students? 

Ans. NIT Patna is one of the best universities and has a Library, Classroom, WIFI, Hostels, Computer laboratory, canteen, etc.

Ques. What is the list of documents required for admission to the NIT Patna B.Tech.  course?

Ans. While going for admission to NIT Patna, a candidate should have the following documents:

  • 10th Marksheet and Certificate
  • 12th Marksheet and certificate
  • Graduation Marksheets and Degree
  • JEE Entrance scorecard
  • Caste Certificate
  • Migration Certificate
  • Passport Size Photographs
  • Photo ID Proof
  • And an attested copy of all the above-mentioned documents.

Ques. How to apply for NIT Patna B.Tech courses?

Ans. Students are selected on the basis of the merit and scores obtained in the JEE Entrance examination that is held particularly for the Under Graduate entrances. Students will have to select NIT Patna’s B.Tech. course while filling out the JEE form.

Ques. What is the cut-off of NIT Patna’s B.Tech course?

Ans. NIT Patna will be undertaking a score of JEE this year and a definite cut-off cannot be predicted. However, candidates can take a look at the previous year’s cut-off to predict the expected cut-off for the current year.