NIT Delhi

๐Ÿ“ Plot No FA7, Zone P1, GT Karnal Road, Narela, Delhi๐Ÿ›๏ธ Est. 2010๐Ÿ‘ฅ ~2,000 students
National InstituteEngineering & TechnologyNIRF #80 (2024)๐Ÿ† Institute of National Importance๐Ÿ† NAAC Accredited
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NIT (National Institute of Technology) Delhi, established 2010, is the newest NIT in the Delhi NCR region. Currently operating from a campus in Narela, Delhi (permanent campus on 27 acres), NIT Delhi has rapidly built strong CS placements thanks to its prime Delhi location (~16 LPA avg). Among India's youngest NITs but punches well above its age.

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โ‚น16 LPA
Avg Package
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โ‚น13 LPA
Median Package
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โ‚น75 LPA
Highest Package
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88%
Placement Rate
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#80
NIRF Rank
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JEE Main โ†—JoSAA
Admission Via
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Highly Competitive
Environment
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Tech / Software
Best For

โ„น๏ธAt a glance

Newest NIT in Delhi NCR. Compact urban campus but prime location is a real advantage. Established 2010 - youngest among NITs.

๐ŸŽฏAdmissions

Latest cutoffs from 2025 ยท JoSAA

Admission through JEE Main via JoSAA counselling. ~360 B.Tech intake. CS branch cutoff competitive - top 8000 JEE Main General. Delhi being NIT's home state, Delhi state quota applies (50%).

Admission via: JEE Main โ†—/JoSAA

๐Ÿ—“๏ธAdmission Timeline

Real exam dates from ExamNotifi. Counselling & fee steps are the standard sequence - confirm exact dates on the official portal.

JEE Main routeSession 1 (January) cycleFull exam details โ†’
  1. Registration opens31 Oct 2026
  2. Registration closes27 Nov 2026
  3. Entrance exam21 Jan 2027 - 29 Jan 2027
  4. Results & rank card

    Usually 3-5 weeks after the exam

  5. Counselling & seat allotment

    Certificate verification, web options, then allotment

๐Ÿ’ธFees & Cost of Study

ComponentAmountPeriodNotes
Tuition Fee~โ‚น1,50,000per year
Hostel + Mess~โ‚น50,000-55,000per year

Total 4-year cost: ~โ‚น8 Lakhs

๐Ÿ’ผPlacements

2025 batch

Strong CS placements driven by Delhi NCR location advantage. ~95% CS placed with median 18+ LPA. Microsoft, Amazon, Google regular recruiters; Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan recruit heavily. Delhi NCR's Gurugram-based startup ecosystem adds recruiters. Smaller batch = personalised placement preparation.

Top Recruiters

MicrosoftAmazonGoogleGoldman SachsJP MorganTCSSamsungAdobeSprinklrMAQ SoftwareDeloitteCapgemini

๐Ÿ—๏ธInfrastructure & Facilities

  • Hostels: Hostels on permanent campus; separate for men and women; modern blocks; mess facilities.
  • Labs & Libraries: New labs across all departments; central library; computing centre; high-speed campus WiFi.
  • Sports & Health: Sports facilities on campus; basketball and volleyball courts; gymnasium; on-campus health centre.

๐Ÿ“šAcademics & Faculty

  • Curriculum: Standard NIT curriculum with choice-based credit system; smaller batch enables more flexibility; mandatory industrial training and BTech project.
  • Faculty: 100+ faculty; PhDs from IITs/IISc/abroad; student-faculty ratio ~17:1.
  • Research: Growing research output in CS, EE; funded projects emerging; building reputation.
  • Culture: Highly competitive coding culture; Delhi NCR exposure to startup ecosystem; collaborative; ambitious student body.

๐ŸŽ‰Campus Life & Extracurriculars

  • Festivals: Annual cultural and technical fests; growing in scale; benefit from Delhi NCR participation.
  • Clubs: 20+ student clubs - Coding Club (active), Robotics Society, Music Club, Drama Society, Photography, Adventure Club, entrepreneurship cell.
  • Social: Delhi NCR location = excellent connectivity; Narela is North Delhi suburb; metro and bus connectivity to central Delhi; restaurants, malls, cinemas easily accessible.
  • Challenges: Compact 27-acre campus = limited green space; Narela suburb feel; newer institute with shorter alumni history; ongoing construction.

๐ŸŒAlumni Network & Research

  • Alumni: Young alumni network (~3000); rapidly growing in product companies and Delhi NCR startups.
  • Research: Growing research output in CS, EE; funded projects emerging; building reputation.

โœ…Who This College Is Best For

  • JEE Main rankers (top 8000) wanting NIT in Delhi NCR
  • CS aspirants targeting Delhi NCR product company placements
  • Students valuing prime urban location over campus size
  • Delhi locals preferring NIT close to home

โš–๏ธTrade-offs

โœ“ Pros

  • Prime Delhi NCR location = top placements advantage
  • Strong CS placement pipeline (~88% rate)
  • Small batch = personalised attention
  • Affordable fees (~โ‚น8L total)
  • Excellent connectivity

ร— Cons

  • Compact 27-acre campus = limited green space
  • Youngest NIT - shorter heritage and smaller alumni
  • Narela is suburb - not central Delhi vibe
  • Lower NIRF (80) due to age

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Last updated: 2026-05-24

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