

National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra Admissions 2026, Courses, Fees & Cutoffs
Institute Type
Public
Total Courses
1 Courses
National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra - Overview
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About National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra
National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra (NIT Kurukshetra or NIT KKR), formerly known as Regional Engineering College Kurukshetra, is one of India's established technical institutions. Founded in 1963 in the historic city of Kurukshetra, Haryana, the institute was elevated to NIT status in 2002 and recognized as an Institute of National Importance under the NIT Act 2007. Located in Kurukshetra, a city of profound historical and spiritual significance, NIT Kurukshetra offers a serene academic environment. The campus features modern infrastructure with academic buildings, well-equipped laboratories, a central library, hostels, sports facilities, and healthcare services. NIT Kurukshetra offers B.Tech programs in Computer Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Information Technology, and more. The institute also provides M.Tech, MBA, MCA, M.Sc, and Ph.D programs. The total B.Tech tuition fee is approximately Rs 5 lakhs for 4 years, comparable to other NITs. Placements at NIT Kurukshetra are managed by the Training and Placement Cell. Top companies from IT, consulting, manufacturing, and finance sectors visit the campus for recruitment. The institute has a strong alumni network that supports current students through mentorship and placement referrals. Scholarships are available through Merit-cum-Means programs, Central Sector Scholarships for SC students, and Alumni Association Scholarships. Campus life includes technical and cultural fests, student clubs and societies, and sports activities. NIT Kurukshetra's proximity to Delhi (approximately 160 km) provides additional access to industry and cultural opportunities. With its established academic tradition, affordable fees, and growing industry connections, NIT Kurukshetra continues to serve as a strong option for engineering aspirants seeking quality technical education in North India.
National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra offers students courses in different areas. Candidates can enroll in various programmes based on their interests and career goals. Admissions are offered based on merit or entrance exam performance. Check below the National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra courses along with their tuition fees and eligibility criteria:
National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra Courses
1 CoursesB.Tech
10+2 with PCM; valid JEE Main score
| Course | Fee Range | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
B.Tech 1 specialization | โนย 1.25L | 10+2 with PCM; valid JEE Main score |
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Placement Highlights 2024
Good placement record; top IT and core companies recruit regularly
Top Recruiters & Packages
| Company | Package |
|---|---|
Amazon | N/A |
TCS | N/A |
Infosys | N/A |
Ranked in Engineering category
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| Publishing Agency | Ranking / Rating |
|---|---|
NIRF (2025) | Ranked in Engineering category |
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Central government scholarship
Available Scholarships
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility Criteria | Award Amount |
|---|---|---|
Central Sector Scholarship (SC) Central government scholarship | SC students | Variable |
Full Tuition Fee Waiver (SC/ST/PwD) Complete exemption | SC/ST/PwD | 100% Tuition Fee Waiver |
Merit-cum-Means Scholarship Institute-level scholarship | Meritorious students with financial need | Variable |
Alumni Association Scholarship Funded by alumni association | Meritorious students | Variable |
Campus Infrastructure
Campus Infrastructure & Facilities

Healthcare Centre
On-campus medical services

Central Library
Comprehensive library with books, journals, and digital resources

Hostels
Boys and girls hostels with modern amenities

Sports Complex
Indoor and outdoor sports facilities

Research Labs
Well-equipped laboratories
Hostel & Accommodation
* Fees are subject to change. Please contact the administration for the latest details.
Campus Gallery

Hostel

Campus
Frequently Asked Questions
NIT Kurukshetra was established in 1963 in Kurukshetra, Haryana.
Total B.Tech tuition fee is approximately Rs 5 lakhs for 4 years.
Merit-cum-Means, Central Sector for SC, Alumni Association Scholarships, and standard NIT fee waivers for economically backward students.
Yes, NIT Kurukshetra is approximately 160 km from Delhi with good road and rail connectivity.
B.Tech
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