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Top NIT Colleges in India

There are 32 NIT colleges in India. All the NITs are run by the Government of India. Aspirants need to have a valid rank in JEE Main to be eligible for admission to NIT Colleges in India for undergraduate engineering programmes.

  • Admission to NITs is done through JoSAA or CSAB counselling based on JEE Main scores. 

  • The tuition fee for top NIT Colleges in India typically ranges between ₹10 K to ₹7 lakhs. It depends on the college, type and level of course being pursued.

  • NITs offer several best engineering programs along with excellent placement opportunities and overall growth to its students.

Engineering Colleges in India

Best NIT Colleges in India

Based on the NIRF ranking, NIT Trichy (rank 9), NIT Surathkal (rank 12) and NIT Warangal (rank 16) top the list of best NITs. The table below mentions all the top NIT colleges in India rank-wise.

Top 10 NIT colleges in India rank wise

Top NIT Colleges in India State Wise

Here is the list of the top 5 NIT colleges in India mentioned for 5 states in east, west north and south India.

Best NIT Colleges in India

College Name

State Wise

Tentative Fees

NIT Warangal

Telangana

VNIT Nagpur

Maharashtra

₹5,50,000

NIT Kurukshetra- (B.E /B.Tech (10 Courses))

Haryana

₹5,86,000

MANIT Bhopal- (B.E /B.Tech (7 Courses))

Madhya Pradesh

₹36,910

NIT Patna- (B.E /B.Tech (6 Courses))

Bihar

₹6,02,000

Top NIT Colleges in India Placement Wise

The following table shows the list of top 5 NIT colleges in India for placement opportunities along with the median salary offered to its students.

Best NIT Colleges in India Placement Wise

College Name

Median Salary Package

NIT Trichy

₹15,76,000

NIT Warangal

₹15,00,000

NIT Surathkal

₹15,00,000

VNIT Nagpur

₹11,92,000

NIT Delhi- (B.E /B.Tech (7 Courses))

₹9,50,000

Top NIT Colleges in India Cutoff Wise

Listed below are some of the top NIT colleges in India along with their JEE Main Cut-Offs closing ranks in JoSAA counselling for male candidates belonging to the general category for B.Tech Computer Science Engineering.

Best NIT Colleges in India

College Name

JEE Main BTech CSE closing rank

NIT Warangal

2659

NIT Calicut

4521

NIT Surathkal

1984

MNIT Jaipur

4631

VNIT Nagpur

5642

NIT Durgapur

8689

NIT Trichy

996

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FAQs

Q1. Which is the No 1 NIT in India?

Ans:- The No 1 NIT in India is NIT Trichy. According to NIRF, NIT Trichy is ranked at 9th position.

Q2. Which NIT is best in placement?

Ans:- All top NITs offer the best placement opportunities to their students. NIT Rourkela has recorded the highest number of offers in campus placements for the academic year 2022-23.

Q3. Is IIT better than NIT?

Ans:- IITs offer better infrastructure than NITS while NITs offer strong technical courses.

Q4. What is the lowest rank for NIT?

Ans:- Candidate's rank should be less than 10,000 to get into NITs.

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NIT Jalandhar - Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar

Jalandhar, Punjab
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NIT Jalandhar - Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar

Jalandhar, Punjab Public/Govt 4.0/5283 Reviews
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Jaipur, Rajasthan
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Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
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MANIT Bhopal - Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology Bhopal

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh Public/Govt 4.1/5141 Reviews
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NIT Agartala - National Institute of Technology Agartala

Agartala, Tripura
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West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh
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NIT Arunachal Pradesh - National Institute of Technology Arunachal Pradesh

Papum Pare, Arunachal Pradesh
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Papum Pare, Arunachal Pradesh Public/Govt 3.8/510 Reviews
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NIT Calicut - National Institute of Technology Calicut

Kozhikode, Kerala
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Kozhikode, Kerala Public/Govt 4.4/5132 Reviews
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New Delhi, Delhi
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NIT Delhi - National Institute of Technology Delhi

New Delhi, Delhi Public/Govt 4.0/574 Reviews
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NIT Durgapur - National Institute of Technology Durgapur

Durgapur, West Bengal
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NIT Durgapur - National Institute of Technology Durgapur

Durgapur, West Bengal Public/Govt 4.1/5165 Reviews
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Ponda, Goa
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Ponda, Goa Public/Govt 4.0/533 Reviews
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NIT Hamirpur (NITH) - National Institute of Technology Hamirpur

Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh
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Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh Public/Govt 4.5/5183 Reviews
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Jamshedpur, Jharkhand
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Mangalore, Karnataka
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Kurukshetra, Haryana
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Kurukshetra, Haryana Public/Govt 4.2/5198 Reviews
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Imphal, Manipur
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Shillong, Meghalaya
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Aizawl, Mizoram
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Dimapur, Nagaland
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Patna, Bihar
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Thiruvettakudy, Puducherry
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NIT Raipur - National Institute of Technology Raipur

Raipur, Chhattisgarh
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Raipur, Chhattisgarh Public/Govt 4.0/5185 Reviews
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NIT Rourkela - National Institute of Technology Rourkela

Rourkela, Odisha
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Rourkela, Odisha Public/Govt 4.6/5341 Reviews
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NIT Sikkim - National Institute of Technology Sikkim

Barfung, Sikkim
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Barfung, Sikkim Public/Govt 4.3/510 Reviews
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NIT Silchar - National Institute of Technology Silchar

Silchar, Assam
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NIT Srinagar - National Institute of Technology Srinagar

Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
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NIT Trichy - National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli

Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
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Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu Public/Govt 4.4/5304 Reviews
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NIT Uttarakhand (NIT UK) - National Institute of Technology Uttarakhand

Srinagar, Uttarakhand
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NIT Warangal - National Institute of Technology Warangal

Warangal, Telangana
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NIT Warangal - National Institute of Technology Warangal

Warangal, Telangana Public/Govt 4.6/5142 Reviews
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SVNIT Surat - Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology Surat

Surat, Gujarat
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SVNIT Surat - Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology Surat

Surat, Gujarat Public/Govt 4.2/5105 Reviews
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VNIT Nagpur - Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology Nagpur

Nagpur, Maharashtra
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VNIT Nagpur - Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology Nagpur

Nagpur, Maharashtra Public/Govt 4.2/5123 Reviews
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