NIT Nagpur Admissions 2025: Courses, Fees, Cutoffs, Placements & Ranking

NIT Nagpur Admissions 2025: Courses, Fees, Cutoffs, Placements & Ranking

Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Nagpur, established in 1960 and elevated to NIT status in 2002, is one of India’s premier engineering institutions. Situated on a sprawling 215-acre urban campus, it was designated an Institute of National Importance under the NIT Act. Originally offering core branches like Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical Engineering, VNIT has since expanded to encompass B.Tech, B.Arch, M.Tech, M.Sc, and Ph.D. programs across disciplines such as CSE, ECE, IT, Chemical, Metallurgy, and Architecture. The institute is accredited by national bodies such as UGC, AICTE, and NBA, and consistently ranks among the top 50 engineering institutes in India.

From an engineering perspective, VNIT combines a strong academic legacy with modern infrastructure and research excellence. It houses advanced research centers, high-end laboratories, and collaborates on interdisciplinary innovations in AI, VLSI design, structural engineering, sustainable development, and renewable energy. In the 2024–25 placement cycle, the institute achieved outstanding results—offering a highest package of 34.10 LPA, an average package of 10.68 LPA, and securing 588 job offers with over 96% placement success. The campus attracts a wide range of recruiters including global tech companies, analytics firms, manufacturing giants, and core engineering leaders.

VNIT Nagpur blends historical prestige with forward-looking academic and placement infrastructure, making it a top destination for engineering aspirants aiming to thrive in both core and emerging technology sectors.

VNIT Nagpur: Recognition & Accreditation (2025)

Category Rank / Rating
NIRF – Engineering (2024) #39 nationally
NIRF – Architecture & Planning (2024) #10
NIRF – Overall (2024) #77
NAAC Accredited with Grade A
UGC / AICTE / NBA Approved & Accredited

VNIT Nagpur consistently ranks among the top 30–50 engineering institutes in India

VNIT Nagpur B.Tech Admission Schedule 2025

Event Tentative Date(s) / Timeframe
JEE Main 2025 – Session I January 22–31, 2025
JEE Main 2025 – Session I Result February 12, 2025
JEE Main 2025 – Session II April 1–8, 2025
JEE Main 2025 – Session II Result April 17–19, 2025
JoSAA Counselling Start June 2–3, 2025
JoSAA Counselling Rounds and Seat Allotment Rounds 1–6 held through July 20, 2025 (Round 6 results on July 20; withdrawal deadline July 22)
Online Fee Payment & Document Upload Within deadlines after each JoSAA round (final deadline by July 20, 2025)
Seat Allotment Confirmation / Reporting After each round; final JoSAA deadline around July 28, 2025
DASA / SII / ICCR (International Quota) Fee payment deadline: July 26, 2025; Physical reporting & document verification: August 20–23, 2025


VNIT Nagpur – B.Tech Courses, Fees & Eligibility (2025):

Parameter Details
Course Name Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech)
Duration 4 Years
Available Branches CSE, ECE, EEE, Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, Metallurgy, Mining
Total Seats (Approx.) ~115 per branch (Mining: ~50 seats)
Admission Exam JEE Main (2025)
Counselling Mode JoSAA (for Indian students)
Eligibility Criteria 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics ≥75% marks (General) or ≥65% (SC/ST) or Top 20% in Board
Tuition Fee (Total) 5,00,000 (1.25 lakh/year)
First-Year Fees (Est.) Tuition: 1.35 lakh Hostel & Mess: 0.64 lakh Other: 0.15 lakh Total ≈ 2.14 lakh
Total Program Cost ~8.11 lakh (including hostel, mess, one-time charges)
Top Cutoffs (2025, Round 1) CSE: ~5800 ECE: ~9500 Mech: ~19,300
Average Placement 10.7 LPA
Highest Package (2024) 34.1 LPA
International Admissions Through DASA/SII/ICCR Fee Payment Deadline: July 26, 2025 Physical Reporting: Aug 20–23, 2025


 VNIT Nagpur B.Tech Admissions 2025 (Round 5 closing ranks) broken down by Home-State (HS) and Other-State (OS) quotas under the General (Open) category:

Branch HS Closing Rank (Round 5) OS Closing Rank (Round 5)
Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) 6,747 6,085
Electronics & Communication Engg (ECE) 10,612 9,774
Electrical & Electronics Engg (EEE) 14,703 14,150
Mechanical Engineering (Mech) 18,657 20,809
Chemical Engineering (Chem) 28,078 28,222
Civil Engineering (Civil) 39,158 35,834
Metallurgical & Materials Engg (MME) 42,590 39,303
Mining Engineering (Mining) 48,171 42,386

All data is from JoSAA Round 5, General category closing ranks for 2025

VNIT Nagpur B.Tech Placement Statistics (2024–25)

Parameter Details
Students Registered ~729 (B.Tech)
Students Placed ~458
Total Offers 476–588
Highest Package 34.10 LPA
Average Package 10.68 LPA
Median Package 9.01 LPA
Lowest Package 4.80 LPA
Total Recruiters Visited 106–136


Branch-Wise Placement Stats (B.Tech)

Branch Placement % Avg Package Highest Package
CSE ~93% 14.89 LPA 34.10 LPA
ECE ~71% 10.01 LPA 32.84 LPA
EEE ~66% 10.01 LPA 32.84 LPA
Mechanical ~61% 10.03 LPA 30.00 LPA
Civil ~42% 9.73 LPA 18.00 LPA
Chemical ~39% 8.55 LPA 14.00 LPA
Metallurgical ~64% 10.13 LPA 14.00 LPA
Mining ~55% 10.00 LPA 13.50 LPA


Major Recruiters (2024–25)

  • Amazon

  • Morgan Stanley

  • Tata Motors

  • Qualcomm

  • Bajaj Auto

  • Adobe

  • L&T

  • CitiCorp

  • Goldman Sachs

  • Accenture

  • Bosch

  • Google

  • Visa

  • Oracle

  • ITC Limited

  • Wells Fargo

  • JP Morgan

  • Hyundai Mobis

  • John Deere

  • ZS Associates


Hostel facilities at VNIT Nagpur:

Feature Details
Hostel count Boys (7–10), Girls (2–4)
Room types Shared (1st yr), Single/shared (2nd–4th yr)
Furnishings Bed, table, chair, cupboard, LAN, phone
Utilities 24/7 electricity, water coolers & heaters
Security CCTV and security staff
Mess Independent; veg & non-veg meals; managed by student mess committee
Recreation & upkeep Hall, gym, night canteen, maintenance services
Digital & study amenities Hostel library, computer lab, high-speed internet
Campus amenities Library, bank/ATM, post office, health center, shops, auditorium
Regulations Mandatory mess, curfew for freshers, no personal furniture

 

Why Choose VNIT Nagpur?

  • Top-tier placement outcomes across core & tech domains.

  • Highly ranked in engineering & architecture nationally.

  • Modern facilities with excellent hostel life and academic support systems.

  • Wide program offering with strong faculty and industrial collaborations.

 

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