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NIT Puducherry Placement Report and Summer Internship Programs
Last updated on November 26th, 2020 at 04:37 pm
NIT Puducherry placement has a placement cell for the on-campus selection process. More than 30 companies had visited the last placement drive conducted at NIT Puducherry. Many firms take part in the NIT Puducherry placement session as it is one of the top engineering colleges in India. Admission to B.Tech courses at NIT Puducherry is through JEE Main and JoSAA counselling.
- All of the B.Tech courses offered at NIT Puducherry combined offer 243 seats including 3 supernumerary seats.
- Around 70-80% of B.Tech graduates from NIT Puducherry are recruited by top companies in these placement drives.
- The placement support cell offers training and guidance for the graduating students.
- NIT Puducherry placement salary is improving every year.
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NIT Puducherry Placement Highlights
Total Companies Participated | 31+ |
Total Number of Students | 124 |
Students Registered for Placement | 84 |
Total Students Recruited | 58 |
Average Package | INR 5.44 LPA |
Highest Package | INR 31 LPA |
Lowest Package | INR 3.5 LPA |
Total Number of Internships Offered | 19 |
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NIT Puducherry Placement- Department-wise
NIT Puducherry placement stats of last year, for different B. Tech departments are as follows:
Department | Total No. of Students placed |
Computer Science & Engineering | 21 |
Electronics & Communication Engineering | 16 |
Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 16 |
Mechanical Engineering | 5 |
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List of Top Companies at NIT Puducherry
Many companies visit NIT Puducherry placement sessions in search of fresh and talented additions to their teams. NITs being the premier institutions invite the attention of most top companies to their campus placement drive. Take a look at the prominent names that took part in NIT Puducherry placement.
CodeNation Solutions | MBIT Wireless |
IVTL Infoview | Virtusa |
ZS Associates | Intellect Design |
ARRIS | Atkins |
Raam Group | JSW Steels |
Jaro Education | Valued Epistemics |
Samsung R&D | Wafer Space |
Tejas Networks | Lakshya Educare Pvt. Ltd. |
Agilisium Consulting | Optum |
INATECH | Alcatel Lucent |
Mphasis | Zoho Corporation |
Technoforte Software Pvt. Ltd. | L&T Constructions |
Global Logic | – |
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NIT Puducherry Summer Internship
NIT Puducherry also offers summer internship programs to 3rd year and final year students in B.Tech courses. Internship opportunities available are available at the official website of NIT Puducherry.
- Summer internships are offered according to the requirements in each department.
- Students can also join for out-sourced internships.
- NIT Puducherry summer internships are an important part for the graduating students to learn and understand real-world scenarios and work on them to earn experience.
How To Apply for an Internship?
- Interested candidates need to email their resume and a scanned copy of forwarding letters from their HOD for the internship programs at [email protected].
- Aspirants must keep in mind that the subject of the email should be: “Internship : Department: Area of Internship: Name of Applicant”.
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Summer Internships Stats
19 B. Tech students got selected for NIT Puducherry summer internship programs. Last year’s NIT Puducherry summer internship selection department-wise is given in the table below.
CSE Department
Area of Internship | Duration | No: of Students Selected |
Web Technology, CPAAS, UCAAS based Application Development | 01-05-2019 to 30-06-2019 | 04 |
Computer Vision | 01-05-2019 to 30-06-2019 | 02 |
ECE Department
Area of Internship | Duration | No: of Students Selected |
Signal Processing, Image Processing, Pattern Recognition | 16-06-2019 to 12-07-2019 | 05 |
Mechanical Department
Area of Internship | Duration | No: of Students Selected |
Solar Energy | 15-05-2019 to 30-06-2019 | 03 |
Mechanical Design | 15-05-2019 to 30-06-2019 | 01 |
Chemistry Department
Area of Internship | Duration | No: of Students Selected |
Nanomaterials, Analytical Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry & Electrochemistry | 15-05-2019 to 09-07-2019 | 04 |
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NIT Puducherry Placement & Internship FAQs
Last updated on November 26th, 2020 at 04:02 pm
NIT Puducherry placement sessions conducted every year for the graduating batch offer placements to 70-80% of students. The placements are decent and offer an average salary package of about INR 5-6 LPA.
Last updated on November 26th, 2020 at 04:02 pm
Computer Science and Engineering at NIT Puducherry is in high demand. Most numbers of students get placed from B.Tech CSE at NIT Puducherry placement session. As the IT industry is booming, job opportunities are further expected to grow higher.
Last updated on November 26th, 2020 at 04:03 pm
Most of the NIT Puducherry B.Tech graduates choose to go for higher studies or get placed in campus recruitment sessions. Alternative options like higher studies abroad or research or entrepreneurship etc. are also being chosen by students of NIT Puducherry.
Last updated on November 26th, 2020 at 04:03 pm
The highest salary package offered for NIT Puducherry graduates in on-campus placements was INR 31 LPA.
NIT Puducherry: Admissions via JEE Main, Cut Off, and more
Last updated on October 29th, 2020 at 04:10 pm
National Institute of Technology Puducherry (NITPY) was inaugurated by the Indian Government in 2009. NIT Puducherry is amongst the ten new NITs established by the government. Additionally, the institute is amongst the 31 NITs that have been acknowledged as Institutes of National Importance by the Government of India.
- NIT Puducherry campus is spread on almost 256 acres in the village Poovam and Thiruvettakudi of Karaikal, Puducherry.
- Presently, several undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD level courses are available for the qualifying students.
- NIT Puducherry placements in the past academic year witnessed a significant surge in placements. More than 80% of the students got placed in different companies.
- Many pre-placement training programs and placement activities are conducted throughout the year by the Training and Placement Cell of NIT Puducherry so that students can get good job offers.
- NIT Puducherry ranking was 130th position in the list of Engineering Colleges. Even after being ranked low, the college is one of the top sought after colleges in India.
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NIT Puducherry: Highlights
Official Website | www.nitpy.ac.in |
Established | 2009 |
Campus Area | 258 acres |
Type of Programs | B.Tech, M.Tech, PhD |
Admission Criteria | JEE Main, GATE |
Application Mode | Online |
Mode of education | Regular, part-time |
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NIT Puducherry: B.Tech Admissions Through JEE Main
The institute holds the right to shortlist students for seats in different courses according to their ranks in JEE Main. The shortlisted candidates must take counselling as well, which is managed by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority or JoSAA.
NIT Puducherry: B.Tech Courses Offered
Various B.Tech Specializations offered at the National Institute of Technology Puducherry are mentioned below:
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Electronics and Communication Engineering
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Eligibility Criteria for B.Tech at NIT Puducherry
- The minimum qualifying marks mandatory for NITPY is 75% in 10+2. For SC/ST, this criterion is reduced to 65% aggregate.
- However, this criteria has been removed for 2020 admissions and candidates are just required to pass Class XII.
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NIT Puducherry Cut Off for Top B.Tech Courses
The NIT Puducherry cut off rank for admission into some of the top courses is mentioned below-
Course | All India | Home State |
Computer Science and Engineering | 8530-15164 | 48027-134522 |
Electronics and Communication Engineering | 15302-19231 | 62153-166930 |
Mechanical Engineering | 18850-25044 | 58379-188436 |
As visible above, the top 3 B.Tech branches have a high cut off if considering the Other State Cut Off. However, state counselling cut-offs are pretty low, which makes NIT Puducherry an easy grab for students with state domicile.Check
Study At NIT Puducherry During COVID-19
The National Institute of Technology Puducherry also started conducting online classes and online exams to promote qualifying students to the next level. Recently, online exams arranged by the National Institute of Technology Puducherry for final year students were completed well without any technical glitches.
- The evaluation of the assignments and exams that were conducted in the online mode was announced in June 2020.
- Students were able to download question papers in the portal by submitting their institutional credentials.
- Amid COVID-19, the institute also conducted an online workshop for its teachers.
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Why Choose NIT Puducherry?
National Institute of Technology Puducherry or NIT Puducherry was established in 2009 and is amongst the new NITs established by the government. Presently, the institute offers several popular courses including B.Tech course as well, which witnessed an increase in the number of applications each year.
- The placement rate for the previous academic year at the institute was amazing. NITPY grants good placement opportunities to the students from the B.Tech program.
- Several Pre-placement training programs and placement activities are arranged by the Training and Placement Cell of NIT Puducherry.
- Numerous scholarships for doing UG, PG and PhD programs are offered to the students.
- 50% of the total seats are reserved for the students living in the state while the rest of the seats are reserved for the candidates from the rest of the country.
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NIT Puducherry Cut Off 2019 For B.Tech Specializations
Given below are closing ranks from JoSAA Counselling 2019 – Round 7 for NITPY. The cut off is divided into All India Quota (other states) and State Quota (home state).
Civil Engineering
Category | All India | Home State |
General | 30729-31813 | 71004-246946 |
OBC | 8032-9307 | 92540-96543 |
SC | 4572-4825 | 18653-27668 |
ST | 1320-1320 | – |
Computer Science and Engineering
Category | All India | Home State |
General | 8530-15164 | 48027-134522 |
OBC | 3843-4627 | 42652-56609 |
SC | 1187-2396 | 5985-22789 |
ST | 1098-1272 | – |
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Electronics and Communication Engineering
Category | All India | Home State |
General | 15302-19231 | 62153-166930 |
OBC | 4932-6263 | 53436-66084 |
SC | 2665-3994 | 17327-33400 |
ST | 1502-1796 | – |
Mechanical Engineering
Category | All India | Home State |
General | 18850-25044 | 58379-188436 |
OBC | 8066-8352 | 61609-81971 |
SC | 3906-3906 | 10127-23862 |
ST | 2099-2099 | 4138-4138 |
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Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Category | All India | Home State |
General | 17772-26479 | 145256-217380 |
OBC | 7040-8127 | 71676-96113 |
SC | 1575-4630 | 12176-34504 |
ST | 1804-1804 | 13743-13743 |
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NIT Puducherry: Reservation via JoSAA
Out of the total number of seats, half of the seats are reserved for the candidates who are residents of Puducherry UT, including Puducherry, Karaikal, Mahe, Yanam and Andaman and the Nicobar Islands. The remaining 50% seats will be filled on All India Quota basis.
Category | Reservation |
Candidates belonging to OBC category | 27% |
SC candidates | 15% |
ST candidates | 7.5% |
PwD (having disability of greater than 40%) | 5% |
General- EWS | 10% |
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Faculty at NIT Puducherry
With an aim to make the best teachers and facilities available to the students, the institute appoints experienced and well-educated team of professors that can share their experience with students and help them become the leaders of tomorrow.
- Teachers at NITPY are helpful and offer extended support to the students.
- They are well-qualified and have much knowledge, and teaching quality is perfect.
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Various Facilities Offered at NIT Puducherry Campus
The campus at NIT Puducherry is amongst the best and most popular campuses across the country. It is an autonomous college and has good buildings and facilities that encourage students to improve their language skills. There are around 10 buildings.
- The institute offers air-conditioners in some classrooms with good ventilation in all classrooms. Also proper canteen, cold water facilities, Wi-Fi, indoor badminton stadium, etc. are made accessible for the students.
- It also offers a good medical facility with 24 hours of doctor service and ambulance
- There are separate hostels at NITPY, all NIT Puducherry hostels have attached dining halls, allowing students to sit and eat together.
- The food offered in the mess is very good. Some other facilities here include a medical center, auditorium, ATM facility, post office, canteen, bank, etc.
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NIT Puducherry Placements
The placements at NIT Puducherry were successful in the past, many recruiters take part in the placement drive. A few of the top recruiters that participate in the placement drive include Samsung, IBM, Infotech, Tech Mahindra, Larsen & Toubro, Tata ELXSI Limited, etc. The placement cell at the institute organizes many career guidance and soft-skills sessions, which are useful for the students.
NIT Puducherry Recruitment 2019 Highlights
Placement Rate | Above 80% |
Starting Package Offered | 5 LPA |
Highest Package Offered | 15.25 LPA |
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Scholarships Offered by NIT Puducherry
Several NIT Puducherry scholarships include:
- Scholarship for MBC students from Tamil Nadu: Tamil Nadu Government offers several scholarships to students of Tamil Nadu who belong to BC/MBC/DNC category and doing UG/PG courses in the Government Institutes of India including NIT as well. Only the top 100 students will get the benefit of this scholarship.
- Scholarship for Physically Disabled Students: The Indian Government through the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment offer scholarships to the students belonging to the physically disabled category.
- Directorate of Higher and Technical Education (DHTE)-Puducherry Scholarship scheme
- Scholarship from Swami Dayanand Charitable Education Foundation (SDEF)
- Rajarshi Shahu Maharaj Merit Scholarship – These scholarships are for SC students from Maharashtra.
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NIT Puducherry Fee Structure For B.Tech Courses
Overall fees for NITs are much less compared to private colleges. Given below is the bifurcation for the NIT Puducherry fees of 1st semester. From 2nd to 8th semester, one time fees is not to be paid, however, certain other charges might be added.
Type | Amount (INR) |
Computer Fee | 1000 |
Internet Fee | 300 |
Library Fee | 1000 |
Examination Fee | 350 |
Registration – Enrollment Fee | 200 |
Association and Cultural Fee | 1000 |
Students Aid Fee | 200 |
Sports Centre | 500 |
Medical and Insurance Fee | 200 |
Training and Placement Fee | 250 |
Tuition Fee* | 62500 |
One Time Payment * | 4450 |
Notes-
- Tuition Fee for SC/ST/PwD and Mostly EWS category students is completely exempt. 2/3rd of tuition fees is remitted towards EWS categories with annual family income between 1 lac to 5 lac.
- One Time Payments also include refundable deposits of INR 3500.
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NIT Puducherry FAQs
Last updated on October 29th, 2020 at 03:30 pm
Answer: NIT Puducherry has great placements and it offers many facilities to the students. NIT Puducherry faculty is also very experienced and highly qualified. So, NIT Puducherry is a good institute.
Last updated on October 29th, 2020 at 03:30 pm
Answer: There are 30 NITs in various cities of India.
Last updated on August 11th, 2020 at 03:02 pm
Ans. Candidates must appear and qualify JEE Main exam with a good score to get selected in NIT Puducherry.
Last updated on August 11th, 2020 at 03:03 pm
Ans. The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) announces the names of the students selected for several courses here and announce the cutoff for NITs as well
Last updated on August 11th, 2020 at 03:04 pm
Ans. The placements at NIT Puducherry are good as compared to the previous batches. More than 80% of the eligible candidates got placed in different companies. Companies such as Emphasis, Capgemini, L&T, Greatest, etc. took part in the placements.