NIT Durgapur Salary Package 2024- The salary package offered for BTech students during the NIT Durgapur placements 2024 ranged between Rs 81 LPA to Rs 4.50 LPA for domestic postings. This year’s branch-wise salary details show that the CSE is the best-performing department at the institute. Its highest CTC stood at Rs 81.00 LPA. The ECE students have also secured a better income range in comparison to others. As per placement percentage data, the Metallurgical and Materials Engineering department has reported the highest placement percentage followed by the EE department. Overall Nine UG engineering programmes are available at NIT Durgapur. Also, the institute has secured the 44th position in the NIRF ranking 2024 for the engineering domain.
Aspirants who wish to learn about the highest, lowest and average salary package at NIT Durgapur and other relevant details can go through the fact-based information given on this page.
The maximum CTC to be recorded during the NIT Durgapur Placement drive 2024 was Rs 81.00 Lakhs per annum. Refer to the table given below for the branch-wise highest annual salary package offered at NIT Durgapur for domestic placements in the year 2024.
Course Name | NIT Durgapur Highest Package (in Rs) |
18,89,000 | |
18,95,000 | |
13,65,000 | |
81,00,000 | |
51,00,000 | |
36,42,000 | |
18,95,000 | |
13,65,000 |
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The information regarding the NIT Durgapur average package shows that the CSE and ECE departments have performed very well in comparison to others. Their recorded average CTC is Rs 17.38 LPA and Rs 16.19 LPA, respectively. Here is the average salary offered to BTech students during NIT Durgapur placements in 2024.
Course Name | NIT Durgapur Average Package (in Rs) |
Bio-Technology Engineering | 6,92,000 |
Civil Engineering | 8,26,000 |
Chemical Engineering | 7,25,000 |
Computer Science & Engineering | 17,38,000 |
Electronics & Communication Engineering | 16,19,000 |
Electrical Engineering | 10,70,000 |
Mechanical Engineering | 9,58,000 |
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | 7,83,000 |
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Although Chemical Engineering students secured the lowest salary, amounting to Rs 4.50 LPA, Here is the branch-wise lowest salary package at NIT Durgapur in 2024.
Course Name | NIT Durgapur Lowest Package (in Rs) |
Bio-Technology Engineering | 5,00,000 |
Civil Engineering | 4,50,000 |
Chemical Engineering | 4,00,000 |
Computer Science & Engineering | 5,00,000 |
Electronics & Communication Engineering | 6,00,000 |
Electrical Engineering | 5,00,000 |
Mechanical Engineering | 4,50,000 |
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | 5,00,000 |
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Although the Chemical Engineering department reported a low salary, it has shown second highest placement percentage. Given in the table below are the branch-wise placement percentages for different BE/BTech courses at NIT Durgapur.
Branch/Course Name | Number of students receiving job offers | Students placed (%) |
Bio-Technology Engineering | 15 | 27.27% |
Civil Engineering | 38 | 53.52% |
Chemical Engineering | 51 | 73.91% |
Computer Science & Engineering | 120 | 64.86% |
Electronics & Communication Engineering | 60 | 61.85% |
Electrical Engineering | 75 | 75% |
Mechanical Engineering | 124 | 70.05% |
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | 45 | 78.94% |
Compare the highest salary packages offered at NIT Durgapur during 2023 and 2024 placements. Also, check other NIT Durgapur placement aspects below.
NIT Durgapur Salary Package Comparison Table
Details | 2023 | 2024 |
Highest salary | Rs 70 LPA | Rs 81 LPA |
Oeverall Placement percentage | 84.66% | 72.08% |
Total number of job offers | 746 | 568 |
Check the names of top recruiters who participated in the NIT Durgapur campus placements below.
Cisco
Accenture
Samsung Research
Texas Instruments
PWC
Reliance
Apple
Microsoft
Adobe
Deloitte
On Question asked by student community
If you are studying in Class 11 Commerce under WBBSE board, then admission to NIT Durgapur is not possible. NITs offer admission mainly to B.Tech programs through the JEE Main exam, which requires Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) in 10+2. Since you are from the Commerce stream, you are not
Good afternoon, to be eligible for admission to NIT Durgapur via JEE Main, you must meet one of these two criteria:
Percentage Minimum 75% marks in Class 12 (for General/OBC)
Percentile Rank Be in the top 20 percentile of WBBSE board exam results
SC/ST Candidates Only 65% marks required in
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