NIT Uttarakhand or NITUK, located in the city of Srinagar, Uttarakhand is one of the ten newly integrated NITs by the Ministry of Human Resource and Development (MHRD) back in the year 2009. The institute accepts eligible candidates into B.Tech, M.Tech and PhD courses.

• Candidates aspiring to get admitted in the B.Tech shall have to appear for JEE Main examination.
• The institution ranked at 40th position for Engineering by India Today 2020.
• The facilities made by the management of the college includes student hostels for both boys and girls, sports complex, laboratories, library, cafeteria, gym, shuttle services inside and outside the campus, auditorium, theatre, conference hall, film club, computer centre and smart classrooms.

NIT Uttarakhand Highlights

Year of establishing	2009
Area of the campus	1,50,000 square feet
Type of the institution	Public Technical University
Official Website	www.nituk.ac.in
Examinations for entrance	JEE (BTech), GATE (M.Tech)
Programs offered	BTech, MTech and PhD
Mode of application	Online
The total strength of students	1133
Total number of faculties	90+

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NIT Uttarakhand: B.Tech Admissions Through JEE Main

NITUK offers various specialisations under its B.Tech courses.

• Candidates aspiring for B.Tech via NIT Uttarakhand have to clear JEE Main.
• Once a candidate appears for the JEE Main and qualifies the minimum JEE Main Cut Off, she/he will have to apply for JoSSA counselling.

B.Tech Courses Offered at NIT Uttarakhand

Specialisations offered under B.Tech at NITUK are given below-

• 1. Civil Engineering
  2. Computer Science & Engineering
  3. Electrical & Electronics Engineering
  4. Electronics & Communication Engineering
  5. Mechanical Engineering

Admission Procedure for B.Tech

A candidate with the aspiration to get admitted in NIT, Uttarakhand must apply for JEE Main examination followed by participating in JoSSA counselling.

• The official exam for B.Tech is JEE Main conducted by NTA.
• The eligible candidates with a minimum percentile and rank in JEE Main can register for JoSSA Counselling conducted by the NTA.
• Once the seats are allotted by JoSAA, candidates must pay seats confirmation charges which are later adjusted with the first semester fees of college.

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Eligibility Criteria for B.Tech at NITUK

• JEE Main score is a must to be eligible for NIT Uttarakhand.
• Candidates must have a 12th passing certificate in the relevant stream.

NIT Uttarakhand Cut Off For Top B.Tech Courses

Given below are the top 5 B.Tech courses and NIT Uttarakhand Cut Off for these courses. The ranks have improved in 2019 showing that the competition for the courses at NIT Uttarakhand is increasing every year.

Courses	2019 Closing Ranks	2018 Closing Ranks
Computer Science And Engineering	13327	17320
Electronics & Communication Engineering	20059	22372
Mechanical Engineering	26849	37798
Electrical And Electronics Engineering	26523	26471
Civil Engineering	34169	31630

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NIT Uttarakhand: Academics During COVID-19

The situation right now has become hideous and online has become the new normal. The college announced the suspension of classes in the month March and remains shut till then.

• The institute instructed all the facilities to conduct online classes. All the students were provided with proper study material and assignments.
• Emergency services such as ambulance, housekeeping and security of the institute to function as usual.
• Any student facing discomfort due to the loss of laboratory sessions, he/she shall compensate for the loss by using Virtual Lab facilities.
• The institute doesn’t permit faculty members, Trainee Teachers, Officers and Staff members to attend the Conferences, Workshops and any sort of Short Term Courses at college. All these are now being conducted online only.
• Students were advised to use the lockdown period wisely and work on the submission of assignments, 100% participation in exams and classes.

The institute instructed the faculties to prepare a technically standard presentation during the online classes. The faculties shall be available through phone or email to clarify any doubt put forward by students.

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Why Choose NIT Uttarakhand? 

The institute with 14,000 square feet has been ranked 40 by India Today 2020 for Engineering. The autonomous college affiliated under MHRD tends to attract several groups of students each year.

• College fests: The institution holds a significant name for event organisations. The tech-cultural fest is being conducted every year to enhance students much more.
• Course curriculum: The course curriculum followed by NIT, Uttarakhand has always been with regards to guidelines by MHRD.
• The teaching by the facilities of the institute has always remained helpful for students during job recruitment and further higher studies.
• Regular industrial visits prevail for a better understanding of subjects.
• Campus life: The institute situated in the valley on the bank of Alaknanda river beholds a remark of not having a campus huge as other NITs. Students tend to enjoy the other facilities such as sports complex, smart classrooms, hostel, etc.
• Placement wing: Almost 50% of the total students got placed in different companies this year. The college also enhances internships and post-graduation programs. Companies like Capgemini, Cvent, DXC Technology, Virtusa, L&T Infotech, etc. visit the campus for job recruitments.

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NIT Uttarakhand Cut Off For B.Tech Specializations

Given below are cutoffs for NIT Uttarakhand for all the various B.Tech courses offered at the college. As usual, the CSE branch has the highest cut off while the Civil branch has the lowest cut off ranks.

Computer Science & Engineering

Category	Home State Cut Off	Other State Cut Off
General	22023-23875	12590-13327
OBC	8930-11440	4716-5115
SC	4211-4211	2192-2192
ST	2065-2065	1169-1169
General PWD	–	–
OBC- PWD	–	253-253

Electronics & Communication Engineering

Category	Home State Cut Off	Other State Cut Off
General	24965-29232	13713-20059
OBC	14743-14743	6827-7151
SC	4776-4776	2912-2912
ST	3358-3358	1971-1971
General PWD	–	1141-1141
OBC- PWD	–	–

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Mechanical Engineering

Category	Home State Cut Off	Other State Cut Off
General	28442-37269	24348-26849
OBC	11793-14466	7382-8126
SC	4648-4648	4404-4740
ST	–	1788-1788
General PWD	2034-2034	1141-1141
OBC- PWD	–	–

Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Category	Home State Cut Off	Other State Cut Off
General	37686-43357	21884-26523
OBC	18960-19001	6730-6730
SC	7142-7500	4809-4809
ST	3119-3119	1800-1800
General PWD	–	–
OBC- PWD	–	–

Civil Engineering

Category	Home State Cut Off	Other State Cut Off
General	37671-45835	28852-34169
OBC	16429-21458	9777-9913
SC	8622-8622	1976-1976
ST	–	1788-1788
General PWD	–	–
OBC -PWD	–	–

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NIT Uttarakhand Reservation

Reservation criteria at all NITs are followed as per JoSAA Rules, Government of India laws, Supreme Court Judgements and State government rules. Given below is the reservation criteria at NITUK-

Category	Percentage of reservation
OBC-NCL	27%
SC	15%
ST	7.5%
EWS	10%
PWD	5%

• Out of a total of 100 seats in NIT Uttarakhand (20 in each branch), 16 seats are reserved for female candidates.
• Open category seats are 48 where female candidates can take part in the general competition.
• Similar to other NITs, NITUK also has a home state quota. Students from Uttarakhand state domicile have 50% reservation. This means 50 seats are reserved under home state quota.

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Faculties at NIT Uttarakhand

As per NIRF 2020 data of NIT Uttarakhand, there are a total of 83 faculty members including both ad hoc and regular faculty members.

• Almost 56 members are PhDs in their respective fields while others have a minimum qualification of M.Tech from reputed colleges and universities of India and abroad.
• The faculty members have rich industry and teaching experience with many having an experience of more than 20+ years.
• The NITUK faculties have also won accolades on reputed national and international levels.
• Faculty to student ratio is also good at NITUK with around 1:11. The number of students is limited due to low intake of college.

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Various Facilities Provided at NIT Uttarakhand 

The institution has made up several facilities inside the 14,000 square feet campus for the students to utilise wisely.

• Library – The management had made up an open access system to the library along with the quiet and peaceful reading room for students.A rich collection of E-books of about 26,457 titles from the standard publishers.
• Hostels – The college offers students both off-campus and on-campus accommodation facilities in the form of separate hostels with shared rooms.
• Sports complex – The college has various sports grounds and courts to engage students in physical activities. This includes Badminton Court, Basketball Court, Cricket Ground, Football Ground, Athletics practice ground, Volleyball Court, Table Tennis court, Carom hall, Chess hall
• Transport service – Jeeps, buses and private vehicles are accessible during any emergency from Uttarakhand to the campus as the valley is prone to landslides and heavy rains.
• Laboratories –  For research purposes, NIT Uttarakhand has a large number of labs such as – Structural Dynamics Lab, Surveying Lab, Building Material Testing Lab, Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Lab, Strength of Material lab, Traffic Engineering lab, Road material testing lab, Computational Mechanics lab etc.
• Other facilities – Other facilities available on the campus include a cafeteria, gym, hospital/medical care, auditorium, wifi accessibility throughout the campus, conference hall, film club, theatre and a computer centre.

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NIT Uttarakhand Placements

For the academic year 2018-2019, the institution rated about 46% of students placements.

• The batch recorded about 224 students, among which 195 students were eligible for placement drives.
• Out of these 90 students were successfully placed. 101 offers were made at the college.
  

  Total number of jobs offered	101
  Number of Companies	34
  Top recruiters	Capgemini, L&T, Reliance Jio, Samsung, Infosys
  Highest CTC	INR 10.5 LPA
  Median CTC	INR 6.80 LPA
  Lowest CTC	INR 3.3 LPA

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Scholarships Offered by NIT Uttarakhand

NIT Uttarakhand offers scholarships to students from economically weaker backgrounds.

• Along with this tuition fees for SC/ST/PwD students is completely waiver off.
• Top scholars/rank holders in any form of examination such as competitive, qualifying and University examinations of NITUK shall be offered with financial assistance/support in the form of tuition fee waiver.
• Nationalized Banks lend a hand in supporting the needy and deserving students of NITUK by providing education loans at very reasonable interest rates that can be repaid after the completion of the course.

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Fee Structure For B.Tech at NIT Uttarakhand

Given below is the fee structure for B.Tech course offered at NITUK-

Type	Gen/OBC (Annual Family Income above INR 5 lacs)	Gen/OBC (Annual Family income b/w INR 1 lac to 5 lacs)	SC/ST/PwD and Gen/OBC (Annual Family Income below INR 1 lac)
Tuition Fee	62500	20833	0
Refundable Security Deposit	13500	13500	13500
Other Fees	12400	12400	12400
Total	INR 88,400	INR 46,733	INR 25,900

Hostel Fees

Given below is the hostel fees for NITUK-

Type	Amount (INR)
Seat Rent	1,600
Advance Mess Charges	14,000
Electricity and Water Charges	1,000

Notes-

• Security Deposits and few other charges such as registration fees are one time charges only.
• Library charges of INR 500 are also to be paid each semester.
• Hostel charges are not to be paid by day scholars

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