National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Patna
Also known as NIELIT Patna
- Fees / year
- ₹1L
- Courses
- 1+
- Established
- 2008
About National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Patna
The National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Patna was established in 2008 by NIELIT, formerly the DOEACC Society, an autonomous scientific society under the Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. Its permanent campus is at Amhara, Bihta, close to IIT Patna. The centre was set up partly to coordinate NIELIT's work across the eastern region and has also trained Bihar government employees in computer use. AICTE approved it as a new technical institution for 2024-25, and a Ministry of Education notification of July 2024 made it a constituent campus of NIELIT Deemed to be University, whose main campus is at Ropar.
NIELIT Patna offers a four-year B.Tech in computer science and engineering with 60 seats, along with BCA and MCA programmes, lateral entry to the B.Tech and PhD research in computer science and applications. B.Tech seats are allotted through JoSAA counselling on JEE Main ranks, and seats that remain vacant are filled through the university's own entrance test, which is also the route into the BCA, MCA and other programmes.
Highlights
The essentials students check first.
- Established
- 2008
- Institution type
- Deemed
- Location
- Patna, Bihar
- Affiliation
- Constituent unit of NIELIT Deemed to be University
- Approvals
- UGC, AICTE
- Programmes
- 1Engineering
- UG fees
- ₹1L a year
- Also known as
- NIELIT Patna
Fees: first-year tuition as listed for each programme.
Courses and Fees
1 programme offered, with first-year tuition
| Course | Level | Specialisations | First-year tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Technology | Undergraduate | 1 | ₹1,00,000 |
Admission 2027
Entrance exams accepted
Seats here are filled on JEE Main ranks. JEE Main 2027: dates, application form and cutoffs
B.Tech seats are filled through JoSAA counselling on JEE Main scores, with leftover seats filled through the NIELIT Deemed to be University entrance test; BCA, MCA and other programmes admit through that entrance test.
National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Patna Cutoff 2026 (JoSAA)
Closing ranks of the most competitive programmes
Closing ranks, round 5: All India quota, gender-neutral seats
| Programme | General | EWS | OBC-NCL | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science and Engineering | 68,926 | 11,682 | 27,088 | 12,949 | 6,470 |
Closing rank is the last JEE Main category rank offered a seat in that round of JoSAA 2026 counselling; a programme that filled earlier shows its last round. Architecture and planning programmes admit on a separate Paper 2 rank list. Seats for candidates with disabilities and preparatory-course ranks are not included. Source: JoSAA 2026 opening and closing ranks.
National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Patna: Frequently Asked Questions
What was the JoSAA 2026 cutoff for Computer Science and Engineering at National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Patna?
In JoSAA 2026, Computer Science and Engineering at National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Patna closed at JEE Main rank 68,926 for General gender-neutral seats (opening rank 19,872). Closing ranks for other categories: EWS 11,682, OBC-NCL 27,088, SC 12,949 and ST 6,470.
What is the fee at National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Patna?
First-year tuition at National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Patna is ₹1,00,000 for Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science and Engineering. Fees are per year and may change for new batches; confirm with the college before paying.
Which courses does National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Patna offer?
National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Patna offers 1 programme in Engineering, including Bachelor of Technology.
Which entrance exams does National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Patna accept?
Depending on the course, admission to National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Patna is through JEE Main.
What is the admission process at National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Patna?
B.Tech seats are filled through JoSAA counselling on JEE Main scores, with leftover seats filled through the NIELIT Deemed to be University entrance test; BCA, MCA and other programmes admit through that entrance test.
Is National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Patna a government or private institution?
National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Patna is a deemed-to-be university in Patna, Bihar, established in 2008. It is affiliated to Constituent unit of NIELIT Deemed to be University.
Which bodies approve or accredit National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Patna?
National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Patna lists approval or accreditation from UGC and AICTE.
What other names is National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Patna known by?
National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Patna is also known as NIELIT Patna.
Sources
Courses and fees: as listed for National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Patna on CollegeChalo; confirm current fees with the college before applying.
Last updated 29 September 2026.
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