NIT Delhi: Admissions via JEE Main, Cut off, Scholarships and more

Last updated on February 15th, 2021 by user

Declared as an institute of National importance, NIT Delhi was established in the year 2010, under the act of parliament. NIT Delhi ranking by the NIRF is 251 among the top engineering colleges and it ranks 25th by India Today among the 30 engineering colleges in India.

• NIT Delhi started its academic session with only three disciplines for B.Tech degree programs in Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, and Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
• Admission in various B.tech programs in NIT Delhi is done via JEE Main followed by JoSAA Counselling.
• The institute also offers many doctoral programs.

Read the following article to get a better understanding of the admission process, placements, cut off and so on.

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NIT Delhi Highlights

Particulars	Details
Official website	nitdelhi.ac.in
Type	Public Technical University (Autonomous)
Type of programs	UG, PG, Doctorate
Courses offered	B. Tech, M. Tech, PhD
Admission Criteria	JEE Main and 10+2 (for B-Tech)
Counselling	JoSAA
Application Mode	Online
Facilities	Auditoriums, Lecture Halls, Canteens, Gym, etc.

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NIT Delhi: B.Tech Admissions via JEE Main 2021

NIT Delhi offers admission to the students based on marks and rank secured in JEE Main. Every year exam is conducted by NTA (National Testing Agency) for IITs, NITs, GFTIs, and other universities across the country. In 2021, JEE Main will be conducted in 4 sessions in February, March, April and May. The number of seats is very less in the NITs. Hence, seats are offered only to the deserving candidates.

B.Tech Courses offered by NIT Delhi

Like all the NITs, IIITs, GFTIs, NIT Delhi offers B.tech courses for a duration of 4 years. The B.tech course is offered in various disciplines:

• Computer Science and Engineering
• Electronics and Communication
• Electrical and Electronics Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Applied Sciences

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Eligibility for B.Tech Courses

• Candidates must possess a minimum of 75% in 10+2 with a science stream or get top 20 percentile to be eligible to appear for JEE Main.
• However, due to the novel coronavirus, this criteria has been scrapped for the current year.
• Candidates are just required to pass 10+2 from the science stream from a recognized board to appear for JEE Main.

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NIT Delhi Cut off for Top Courses

NIT Delhi usually has a high JEE Main cut off for the top courses of the institute. Here is the list of the cut off (round 6) of the 2020 general category to give you a tentative idea.

Course Offered	Opening Rank	Closing Rank
Computer Science and Engineering	5095	6983
Electrical and Electronics Engineering	11548	18291
Electronics and Communication Engineering	9854	13102

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Study at NIT Delhi during COVID -19

Though COVID-19 has taken away the physical classrooms but the will to teach and learn has not been taken away. During these unprecedented times, NIT Delhi has switched to digital teachings.

• NIT Delhi has started its teaching using various platforms such as Zoom, adobe connect, and google classroom.
• Classes of all the students are being conducted online.
• Regular lectures, tests, and assignments are being conducted by the institute on digital platforms.
• The institute has opened doors of e-library for the students so that they can get access to their course material without any hustle.

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Why Choose NIT Delhi?

• NIT Delhi has witnessed a good placement record and promises to maintain its legacy of providing quality education to its students.
• It also promotes holistic development and prepares them for the industry.
• NIT Delhi has on-campus hostels for the students. It has separate buildings for the hostels of boys and girls. Every hostel has a warden to take in-charge of the hostels.
• The institute also organizes various events such as Tech fest, cultural fest, and various sports meet as well.

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NIT Delhi Cut off for B.Tech Specializations

JoSAA releases different cut off during the counselling rounds. The number of rounds are also decided by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority. In the case of vacant seats, it also announces some special rounds. Here is the list of NIT Delhi cut off 2020 for admissions in B. Tech courses.

Computer Science and Engineering

Category	Opening Rank	Closing Rank
OPEN	5095	6983
OBC-NCL	2097	2616
SC	1133	1161
ST	411	411

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Electronics and Communication Engineering

Category	Opening Rank	Closing Rank
OPEN	9854	13102
OPEN (PwD)	492	492
OBC-NCL	3657	4636
SC	1415	2173
ST	554	554

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Category	Opening Rank	Closing Rank
OPEN	11548	18291
OBC-NCL	5055	6035
SC	2868	3371
ST	348	348

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Reservations through JEE Main Counseling (JoSAA)

Every institute has some seats reserved for the candidates from weaker sections of the society. JoSAA decides the number of seats reserved for this category. Here is the detail of the JEE Main reservation percentage for various categories at the National Institute of Technology Delhi:

Category	Reserved percentage
SC	15%
ST	7.5%
OBC- NCL (Candidates whose family income is less than 8 lakhs per annum )	27%
EWS (General Economically Weaker Section)	10%
Pwd (vertical reservation across all categories)	5%

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Faculty at NIT Delhi

• With the bunch of best and experienced faculty from across the country, the classroom program offers immense opportunities to grow.
• The university has a rich teaching background.
• Faculties itself are passed out from IITs and different NITs.
• Every department has a well-educated faculty who is an expert in its respective fields.

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Facilities at NIT Delhi

A number of facilities are offered to the students at NIT Delhi. NIT Delhi campus area is around 51 acres. Its location is accessible through metro, DTC, or other private or shared road transports. Some of the facilities available to the students are listed below:

1. Labs: The institute has well-equipped laboratories in every department with high-speed internet which connects all buildings, including hostels and the research area of the campus.
2. Library: The library has a large collection of Reference books, textbooks, technical reports, journals, various fictional and technical magazines as well. Also, students are provided books for the whole semester from the library.
3. Digital Library: NIT Delhi also has a well- managed digital library. There are many text and reference books available in digital format.
4. Dining Facilities: Boys and Girls Hostel has a separate mess. Mess tries to provide whole and nutritious food to the students.
5. Gym: The campus has Gym facilities for the students. Apart from the open gym on the campus, there is a separate gym for girls in the girls’ hostel.
6. Sports: The campus provides facilities for various sports such as cricket, volleyball, soccer, basketball, table tennis, football, etc. Students are encouraged to play and take part in inter-college competitions.
7. Clubs: Campus life provides a lot of fun activities along with studies. There are different clubs such as technical club, art club, drama, music, and other social clubs for encouraging extracurricular activities among students at the National Institute of Technology Delhi.

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NIT Delhi Placements

NIT Delhi has a good placement record. Institute has a dedicated Training and Placement Centre which is headed by the professor and the student representatives. Also, the companies have a very good link with the institute. Every year a lot of companies approach the instate for on-campus recruitment of the students.

NIT Delhi recruitment 2020 Highlights

Course (B.Tech)	Statistics
Highest package	INR 39 LPA
Average Package	INR 9.8 LPA

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Some of the top NIT Delhi recruiters from 2020 include AKS IT services, Capgemini, Book My Show, Deloitte, Paytm and many more.

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Scholarships offered at NIT Delhi

The National Institute of Technology Delhi offers various National Fellowships and Scholarships for the students who aspire to be part of the institute. The institute offers scholarships to students with weaker financial status.

Here are some of the NIT Delhi scholarships and fellowships:

• National Scholarship for Higher Education for Scheduled Tribe (ST) students.
• National e- scholarships portal
• National Fellowship and Scholarship for Higher Education of ST Students.

Note: For complete details of the scholarships and fellowship go the official website: https://nitdelhi.ac.in/

NIT Delhi Fees for B.Tech Courses Offered

Check the given table for NIT Delhi fee structure 2020-21:

Particulars	Amount (INR)
Refundable Fee	10,000
One time fees	1,100
Tuition Fees (per semester )	62,500
Mess Fee	10,000
Hostel Rent (per sem)	2500

Note: Mess Advances will be charged extra per semester.

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