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Last updated on August 27th, 2021

The National Institute of Technology, Rapur, also known as NIT Raipur, is a public university located in Raipur. NIT Raipur is amongst 31 NITs accepted by the Government of India. The university offers admission to both UG and postgraduate courses like B. Tech, B. Arch, and M. Tech. In addition to these popular courses, the institute also offers Ph. D programs in different fields. The foundation stone of the institute was laid by the first president of India, Dr Rajendra Prasad in 1956 and building opening ceremony by India’s first prime minister, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru in 1963.

• NIT is located in Raipur, Chattisgarh, and is a green campus spread over 100 acres of land.
• Presently, more than 23 courses at different UG, PG, and PhD levels with technology being the major stream are offered at NIT Raipur.
• The campus is spread on 100 acres of land and includes all the basic and much-required amenities such as hospital, telecom center, shopping center, banks, post office, stadium, etc.
• NIT Raipur placement in 2020 witnessed significant increase as compared to previous years’ records.
• NIT Raipur ranking is #67 in the list of top engineering colleges in India.

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NIT Raipur Highlights

Official Website	www.nitrr.ac.in
Established	1963
Placement rate: 2019-20	More than 80%
Type of Programs	B. Arch, B.Tech , M.Tech, etc.
Admission Criteria	JEE Main, GATE
Application Mode	Online, Offline
Mode of education	Regular, part-time

NIT Raipur: B. Tech Admission via JEE Main 2021

The selection of suitable candidates for B. Tech courses at NIT Raipur will be based on the marks obtained in JEE Main. JoSAA conducts counselling and seat allocation process for admissions to NIT Raipur similar to all the other JoSAA Participating institutes.

• The candidates who have cleared 10+2 are entitled to apply for UG courses and ones who have completed graduation are eligible to apply for PG courses.
• The candidates’ JEE Main scores are considered while shortlisting them for B. Tech and B. Arch courses.

B.Tech Courses Offered at NIT Raipur

NIT is the prime institute offering B. Tech programs in 11 specializations as UG courses. B.Tech course is a full-time program with a duration of 4 years.

• Biotechnology Engineering
• Biomedical Engineering
• Computer science Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Electronics & Communication Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Information Technology Engineering
• Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
• Mining Engineering

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NIT Raipur Eligibility Criteria

• The candidates qualifying for the admission in NITs must have taken the JEE (Main) exam.
• They need to clear 10+2 in the PCM division.
• The candidates planning to get admission to Programs at NITs will be given admissions on the basis of the ranks secured in the Joint Entrance Examination, JEE (Main).

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NIT Raipur Cut Off for Top Courses

Most of the times, candidates with JEE Main rank less than 11,000 get admission into the Computer Science Engineering branch of NIT Raipur, and candidates having rank under 14,000 get admission into the Information Technology department. The closing cut off rank for admission into some of the top specializations of NIT Raipur, for the general category, for the last few years is mentioned below:

Specialization	2018	2019	2020
CSE	10702	11571	10405
IT	14108	13979	13154
ECE	17235	16619	17069
Mechanical	20348	24080	28571
Civil	27219	31500	37275

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By considering the past three years’ NIT cutoffs, it is clear that the five most popular courses offered at the institute are B. Tech Computer Science & Engineering (CSE), B. Tech in Information Technology, B. Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE), B. Tech in Electrical Engineering (EE) and B. Tech in Mechanical Engineering (ME).

Study at NIT Raipur During COVID-19

The National Institute of Technology, Raipur (NIT-RR) started taking classes online amid the COVID-19 pandemic across the country. The National Institute of Technology, Raipur, also held its examination online, in the digital format. Recently, the Department of Chemistry in collaboration with The Department of Information Technology, NIT Raipur conducted a Five Days International Online Workshop entitled “Combating CoVID-19: It’s time to Respond with Resilience”. The online workshop was arranged to help participants learn the lessons from COVID-19. NIT Raipur has also postponed NIMCET 2021, which was earlier scheduled to be conducted on May 23, 2021.

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Why Choose NIT Raipur for Pursuing B.Tech?

The National Institute of Technology, Raipur is one of the best and oldest institutes of engineering in the country. In 1956, the first batch of 15 students was granted admission in each of the Mining and Metallurgical engineering departments.

• Recognition- Ministry of Human Resource Development [MHRD]
• Approvals- NIRF
• Exams- JEE, GATE
• The placement rate for the previous year 2019-20 was greater than 80%. Some of the well-known recruiters that take part in the placement round at NIT Raipur Infosys, Hindustan Petroleum, TVS, Amazon, Samsung, Oracle, JP Morgan Chase, Adobe, Aditya Birla Group,, etc.
• NIT Raipur campus is spread over 100 acres of land. The place is well-connected to major cities such as Mumbai, Nagpur, Delhi and Chennai.
• Many scholarships are offered to UG, PG and PhD students.
• 27% of the total seats are reserved for OBC, 7.5% is for ST, 15% for SC and 10% for the economically weaker sections of the society.

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NIT Raipur: JEE Main Cut Off for B. Tech Specialization

NIT Raipur offers admission on the basis of JEE Main cut off. NIT Raipur cut off 2021. But the cut off for 2021 have not been released yet so the aspiring candidates can refer to the Opening and Closing Ranks from Round 6 of 2020 given below to get an idea about the expected cut offs.

Bio-Technology

Category	Opening Rank	Closing Rank
OPEN	–	–
EWS	7971	8096
OBC-NCL	13958	14996
SC	7455	8907
ST	3192	3246

Biomedical Engineering

Category	Opening Rank	Closing Rank
OPEN	–	–
EWS	8311	8401
OBC-NCL	14859	15612
SC	7910	8970
ST	3240	3471

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Information Technology

Category	Opening Rank	Closing Rank
OPEN	9924	13154
EWS	–	–
OBC-NCL	–	–
SC	–	–
ST	–	–

Mining Engineering

Category	Opening Rank	Closing Rank
OPEN	35455	48959
EWS	–	–
OBC-NCL	–	–
SC	–	–
ST	–	–

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Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Category	Opening Rank	Closing Rank
OPEN	–	–
EWS	7590	7908
OBC-NCL	12546	14572
SC	6519	8572
ST	2599	2991

Mechanical Engineering

Category	Opening Rank	Closing Rank
OPEN	–	–
EWS	4731	4924
OBC-NCL	7353	8813
SC	1432	5461
ST	1858	2106

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Electronics and Communication Engineering

Category	Opening Rank	Closing Rank
OPEN	–	–
EWS	2726	2831
OBC-NCL	4068	5156
SC	2979	3767
ST	1320	1578

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Electrical Engineering

Category	Opening Rank	Closing Rank
OPEN	–	–
EWS	4024	4139
OBC-NCL	5961	7282
SC	3956	4662
ST	1776	1851

Computer Science and Engineering

Category	Opening Rank	Closing Rank
OPEN	–	–
EWS	1771	1850
OBC-NCL	2706	3327
SC	1527	2071
ST	679	919

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Chemical Engineering

Category	Opening Rank	Closing Rank
OPEN	28937	38111
EWS	–	–
OBC-NCL	–	–
SC	–	–
ST	–	–

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Civil Engineering

Category	Opening Rank	Closing Rank
OPEN	–	–
EWS	6213	6527
OBC-NCL	10253	11206
SC	4047	5760
ST	1419	1794

Architecture

Category	Opening Rank	Closing Rank
OPEN	1285	1415
EWS	345	356
OBC-NCL	654	717
SC	113	358
ST	150	196

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NIT Raipur: Reservation Through JEE Main Counselling (JoSAA)

• Joint Seat Allocation Authority takes the Counselling and Seat Allocation Process on behalf of the IITs, NITs, IIITs, and other GFTIs. The counselling session for 2021 might face a delay due to COVID-19.
• Students qualifying JEE Main will be eligible to take part in JoSAA Counselling.

Category	Reservation Of Seats (In Percentage)
OBC candidates (non-creamy layer)	27%
SC candidates	15%
ST candidates	7.5%
PwD (40% or more disability)	5%
General Economically Weaker Section (General- EWS)	10%

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Candidates who will score qualifying marks in JEE Main 2021 will be eligible for seat allocation at NIT and all other participating institutes.

How can one claim Reservation for JEE Main 2021?

• Students must mention their category and other details at the time of filling the JEE Main Application Form.
• They must present the relevant and valid certificates that can be verified at the time of counselling.
• If the students are not able to produce the needed documents, they will not be given the advantage.

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NIT Raipur Faculty 

• Highly experienced and well-educated professors are appointed by the institute. This ensures that quality education is offered to the students. Aged 35-40, the lecturers at NIT Raipur are PhD holders. As per the student’s review, the NIT Raipur faculty is very supportive. These lecturers also possess research papers in their name too.

Some of the top faculty at the institute include:

• Dr Sanjay Kumar- B.E.(CSE) M.Tech.(CSE), PhD – Assistant Professor
• Dr Tirath Prasad Sahu- PhD, M.Tech, B.Tech – Assistant Professor
• Dr Mridu Sahu- PhD ( NIT Raipur), M.Tech(RIT, Raipur), B.Tech (MANIT Bhopal) – Assistant Professor

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Various Facilities Provided at NIT Raipur Campus

• NIT Raipur offers world-class infrastructure and modern facilities to the students pursuing their studies here. The technologically advanced NIT Raipur is amongst the old and renowned institutes in India offering UG and PG courses.

Library: 

• The central library of NIT Raipur has a vast collection of more than 1 lakh documents including textbooks, reference books and back volume journals. Besides, it has a subscription to numerous print journals and online resources. The Central Library is the main center of attraction at the campus.

Hostels:

• NIT Raipur has a different hostel facility for boys and girls; also it ensures that all the students live in a safe and secure way. Presently there are 7 hostel buildings for boys that can accommodate 836 students and three hostels for girls with 434 students. The NIT Raipur hostels are well equipped with modern facilities and facilities that help make stay more comfortable.

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NIT Raipur: Placement Report

• The recruitment highlights for 2019-20 session were released by NIT Raipur recently. NIT Raipur placement cell helps the students in getting job offers from top companies. Some of the top recruiters include Adobe, Samsung, Barclays, Capgemini, Reliance, FIAT etc.

NIT Raipur Placement 2020 Highlights

No. of Recruiters	101
No. of Offers	587
No. of Eligible Students	755
Average CTC	INR 9.5 LPA

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Scholarships Offered by NIT Raipur

• NIT Raipur scholarships are offered to deserving students. A few scholarships are mentioned below:
• This college offers assistantships to the qualifying students on a ‘merit-cum-means’ basis, especially to meritorious students and the ones who belong to poor economic backgrounds.
• Education Loans: Education loans can be used by the needy and deserving candidates from Nationalized Banks at reasonable rates of interest.
• Fee Waiver Scheme: The State Government also offers a fee waiver scheme to help meritorious students coming from poor families.

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NIT Raipur Fee Structure for B.Tech Courses

• NIT Raipur fees for B.Tech courses (per semester) is mentioned below:

Particulars	Amount in INR
Tuition Fee	1,25,000 (per semester)
One Time Fee	4000
Refundable Fee	1000
Hostel Rent	4000
Mess Advance	23000

Fee Waiver

Category	Fee Waived
Family income less than 5 LPA and more than 1 LPA	2/3rd of the tuition fee
Family Income less than 1 LPA	100%
General-PH/OBC-PH	100%
SC/ST/SC-PH/SC-PH	100%

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