National Institute of Technology Arunachal Pradesh
Also known as NIT Arunachal Pradesh
- Fees / year
- ₹1.25L
- Courses
- 6+
- NIRF Engineering
- 101–150
- Established
- 2010
About National Institute of Technology Arunachal Pradesh
National Institute of Technology Arunachal Pradesh is a centrally funded technical institute at Jote in Papum Pare district, about 30 km from Itanagar. The Government of India set it up in 2010 under what is now the Ministry of Education, and it was inaugurated on 18 August 2010 as one of that year's new NITs. It first worked from a temporary campus at Yupia, with NIT Durgapur as its mentor institute, before moving to its permanent residential campus at Jote. The NIT (Amendment) Act, 2012 added it to the list of Institutes of National Importance with effect from 7 June 2012.
NIT Arunachal Pradesh offers B.Tech in six branches – Biosciences and Bioengineering, Civil, Computer Science, Electrical, Electronics and Communication, and Mechanical Engineering – along with M.Tech, M.Sc and PhD programmes. B.Tech seats are filled on JEE Main scores through JoSAA and CSAB counselling, while M.Tech and M.Sc admissions run through CCMT and CCMN, which use GATE and JAM scores. In NIRF 2025 it is placed in the 101–150 band for engineering.
Highlights
The essentials students check first.
- Established
- 2010
- Institution type
- Government
- Location
- Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh
- Affiliation
- Autonomous - Institute of National Importance
- NIRF 2025
- 101–150 Engineering
- Programmes
- 6Engineering
- UG fees
- ₹1.25L a year
- Also known as
- NIT Arunachal Pradesh
- Website
- nitap.ac.in
Fees: first-year tuition as listed for each programme.
NIRF 2025 Rankings
National Institutional Ranking Framework (Ministry of Education), one list per category.
Source: NIRF India Rankings 2025, Ministry of Education.
Courses and Fees
6 programmes offered, with first-year tuition
| Course | Level | Specialisations | First-year tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Technology | Undergraduate | 6 | ₹1,25,000 |
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 on JEE Main scores through JoSAA and CSAB counselling (with CSAB Special and DASA rounds). M.Tech admissions go through GATE-based CCMT (plus institute spot rounds) and M.Sc through JAM-based CCMN.
National Institute of Technology Arunachal Pradesh Cutoff 2026 (JoSAA)
Closing ranks of the most competitive programmes
Closing ranks, round 5: Other State quota, gender-neutral seats
| Programme | General | EWS | OBC-NCL | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science and Engineering | 31,966 | 5,612 | 11,235 | 4,684 | 1,936 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering | 45,717 | 7,030 | 14,578 | 6,413 | 2,769 |
| Electrical Engineering | 49,957 | 7,794 | 17,295 | 6,895 | 2,719 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 54,635 | 8,319 | 17,903 | 7,388 | 3,190 |
| Civil Engineering | 61,716 | 9,386 | 20,970 | 9,027 | 3,152 |
| Biosciences and Bioengineering | 64,048 | 9,534 | 21,217 | 9,186 | 3,722 |
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 Technology Arunachal Pradesh: Frequently Asked Questions
What is the NIRF ranking of National Institute of Technology Arunachal Pradesh?
In the NIRF 2025 rankings, National Institute of Technology Arunachal Pradesh is placed in the 101–150 band in Engineering.
What was the JoSAA 2026 cutoff for Computer Science and Engineering at National Institute of Technology Arunachal Pradesh?
In JoSAA 2026, Computer Science and Engineering at National Institute of Technology Arunachal Pradesh closed at JEE Main rank 31,966 for General gender-neutral seats in the Other State quota (opening rank 29,270). Closing ranks for other categories: EWS 5,612, OBC-NCL 11,235, SC 4,684 and ST 1,936.
What is the fee at National Institute of Technology Arunachal Pradesh?
First-year tuition at National Institute of Technology Arunachal Pradesh is ₹1,25,000 for its undergraduate programmes. Fees are per year and may change for new batches; confirm with the college before paying.
Which courses does National Institute of Technology Arunachal Pradesh offer?
National Institute of Technology Arunachal Pradesh offers 6 programmes in Engineering, including Bachelor of Technology.
Which entrance exams does National Institute of Technology Arunachal Pradesh accept?
Depending on the course, admission to National Institute of Technology Arunachal Pradesh is through JEE Main.
What is the admission process at National Institute of Technology Arunachal Pradesh?
B.Tech seats are filled on JEE Main scores through JoSAA and CSAB counselling (with CSAB Special and DASA rounds). M.Tech admissions go through GATE-based CCMT (plus institute spot rounds) and M.Sc through JAM-based CCMN.
Is National Institute of Technology Arunachal Pradesh a government or private institution?
National Institute of Technology Arunachal Pradesh is a government institution in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, established in 2010. It is affiliated to Autonomous - Institute of National Importance.
What other names is National Institute of Technology Arunachal Pradesh known by?
National Institute of Technology Arunachal Pradesh is also known as NIT Arunachal Pradesh.
Sources
Rankings: NIRF India Rankings 2025, Ministry of Education.
Courses and fees: as listed for National Institute of Technology Arunachal Pradesh on CollegeChalo; confirm current fees with the college before applying.
Last updated 10 October 2026.
