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National Institute of Technology Puducherry

Also known as NIT Puducherry

Karaikal, PuducherryEstd. 2010325 intakeAutonomous - Institute of National Importance
Fees / year
₹1.25L
Courses
5+
Median salary
₹7 LPA
Placed
68.7%
NIRF Engineering
#99
Established
2010

National Institute of Technology Puducherry: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NIRF ranking of National Institute of Technology Puducherry?

In the NIRF 2025 rankings, National Institute of Technology Puducherry is ranked #99 in Engineering.

How are placements at National Institute of Technology Puducherry?

In the data National Institute of Technology Puducherry submitted to NIRF 2025, 158 of the 230 students who graduated from its 4-year UG programmes in 2023–24 were placed (68.7%), at a median salary of ₹7 LPA. Another 23 went on to higher studies.

What was the JoSAA 2026 cutoff for Computer Science and Engineering at National Institute of Technology Puducherry?

In JoSAA 2026, Computer Science and Engineering at National Institute of Technology Puducherry closed at JEE Main rank 19,869 for General gender-neutral seats in the Other State quota (opening rank 9,167). Closing ranks for other categories: EWS 3,513, OBC-NCL 7,576, SC 2,965 and ST 1,086.

What is the fee at National Institute of Technology Puducherry?

First-year tuition at National Institute of Technology Puducherry 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 Puducherry offer?

National Institute of Technology Puducherry offers 5 programmes in Engineering, including Bachelor of Technology.

Which entrance exams does National Institute of Technology Puducherry accept?

Depending on the course, admission to National Institute of Technology Puducherry is through JEE Main.

What is the admission process at National Institute of Technology Puducherry?

B.Tech seats are filled on JEE Main scores through JoSAA/CSAB, with 50% reserved for home-state candidates (Puducherry, Karaikal, Mahe, Yanam and Andaman & Nicobar) and 50% on an all-India basis. M.Tech admission is based on GATE, M.Sc on JAM through CCMN, the integrated B.Sc.B.Ed. on NCET, and PhD on an institute entrance test and interview.

Is National Institute of Technology Puducherry a government or private institution?

National Institute of Technology Puducherry is a government institution in Karaikal, Puducherry, established in 2010. It is affiliated to Autonomous - Institute of National Importance.

Do students at National Institute of Technology Puducherry get scholarships or fee waivers?

In 2023–24, 812 of its 1,006 students had their full tuition fee reimbursed: 215 through state and central government schemes, 546 by the institution and 51 by private bodies (NIRF 2025 data).

How many students study at National Institute of Technology Puducherry?

1,006 students were enrolled across its programmes in 2023–24, 26.3% of them women (NIRF 2025 data).

What other names is National Institute of Technology Puducherry known by?

National Institute of Technology Puducherry is also known as NIT Puducherry.

Sources

Rankings: NIRF India Rankings 2025, Ministry of Education. Placement, student and fee-reimbursement figures: data submitted by the institution to NIRF 2025.

Courses and fees: as listed for National Institute of Technology Puducherry on CollegeChalo; confirm current fees with the college before applying.

Last updated 9 November 2026.

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