Research at NIT Jamshedpur 2026

NIT Jamshedpur consistently ranks among the top 85 in NIRF Engineering. Research spans every major engineering and applied science discipline with strengths in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science (uniquely positioned given Tata Steel proximity), Sustainable Manufacturing and AI-ML. The institute hosts research centres for Steel and Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Engineering and Innovation. The institute files 50+ patents annually with publications in IEEE Transactions, ACM, Springer, Elsevier and ACS venues. Major funding from DST, AICTE, MeitY, DBT, ISRO, DRDO, Tata Steel (extensive corporate funding), Ministry of Steel, Ministry of Coal, Jharkhand State Council and several international agencies. Industry partnerships span Tata Steel (extensive), Tata Motors, Microsoft, Cisco and many deep-tech startups.

Research & Industry Partnerships — NIT Jamshedpur