B Tech Civil Engineering
₹1.25LAnnual · /yr
Reviewed 26 Apr 2026NIT Puducherry · PuducherryNIT Puducherry Fees 2026-27, Courses & Admission
National Institute of Technology Puducherry (NIT Puducherry) is one of the ten new-generation NITs established in 2010 by the Government of India to expand NIT capacity and strengthen technical…
Overview
About NIT Puducherry
National Institute of Technology Puducherry (NIT Puducherry) is one of the ten new-generation NITs established in 2010 by the Government of India to expand NIT capacity and strengthen technical education in the under-served regions of the country. It was formally accorded Institute of National Importance status through the National Institutes of Technology, Science Education and Research (Amendment) Act, 2012, which brought all 2009-2010 cohort NITs under the National Institutes of Technology Act, 2007.
Courses & costs
NIT Puducherry fees
Each amount is shown with the academic year and applicant category stated by its source.
| Programme | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| B Tech Civil EngineeringTuition | 2025-26 | ₹1,25,000per year |
| B Tech Computer Science And EngineeringTuition | 2025-26 | ₹1,25,000per year |
| B Tech Electrical And Electronics EngineeringTuition | 2025-26 | ₹1,25,000per year |
| B Tech Electronics And Communication EngineeringTuition | 2025-26 | ₹1,25,000per year |
| B Tech Mechanical EngineeringTuition | 2025-26 | ₹1,25,000per year |
| B.Tech (I Year)Hostel Source | ₹32,000 | |
| B.Tech (Ii Year)Hostel Source | ₹31,800 | |
| B.Tech (Iii Year)Hostel Source | ₹31,800 | |
| B.Tech (Iv Year)Hostel Source | ₹31,800 | |
| Integrated B.Sc B.Ed (Ii Year)Hostel Source | ₹31,800 | |
| Integrated B.Sc B.Ed (Iii Year)Hostel Source | ₹31,800 | |
| Integrated B.Sc B.Ed (Iv Year)Hostel Source | ₹31,800 | |
| Intergrated B.Sc B.Ed (I Year – I Sem)Hostel Source | ₹31,600 | |
| M.Sc (Ii Year)Hostel Source | ₹31,800 | |
| M.Sc. (I Year – I Sem)Hostel Source | ₹32,900 | |
| M.Tech (Ii Year) Female (Bhavani Hostel)Hostel Source | ₹31,800 | |
| M.Tech (Ii Year) Male (Moyar Hostel)Hostel Source | ₹34,800 | |
| M.Tech. (I Year – I Sem)Hostel Source | ₹32,900 | |
| Ph.DTotal Source | ₹18,975 | |
| Ph.DTotal Source | ₹23,925 | |
| Ph.DTotal Source | ₹31,425 | |
| Ph.DTuition Source | ₹7,500 |
| Programme | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Postgraduate (M.Sc.)Total Source | ₹10,360 | |
| Postgraduate (M.Sc.)Total Source | ₹17,860 | |
| Postgraduate (M.Sc.)Total Source | ₹22,810 | |
| Postgraduate (M.Sc.)Total Source | ₹30,310 | |
| Postgraduate (M.Sc.)Tuition Source | ₹7,500 | |
| Postgraduate (M.Tech.)Total Source | ₹10,360 | |
| Postgraduate (M.Tech.)Total Source | ₹22,810 | |
| Postgraduate (M.Tech.)Total Source | ₹45,360 | |
| Postgraduate (M.Tech.)Total Source | ₹57,810 | |
| Postgraduate (M.Tech.)Tuition Source | ₹35,000 | |
| Undergraduate (B.Tech.)Total Source | ₹10,250 | |
| Undergraduate (B.Tech.)Total Source | ₹22,700 | |
| Undergraduate (B.Tech.)Total Source | ₹31,083 | |
| Undergraduate (B.Tech.)Total Source | ₹43,533 | |
| Undergraduate (B.Tech.)Total Source | ₹72,750 | |
| Undergraduate (B.Tech.)Total Source | ₹85,200 | |
| Undergraduate (B.Tech.)Tuition Source | ₹20,833 | |
| Undergraduate (B.Tech.)Tuition Source | ₹62,500 |
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| Programme | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| M.Tech. (Self-Support) programme | 2026-27 | ₹1,000 Source |
Placements · 2024
NIT Puducherry placements
College-wide placements for 2024: a highest package of 42 LPA.
₹42L · 2024College-wide
₹42L · College-wide · 2024
Recent batches have seen the highest international offer above USD 150,000 and the highest domestic offer around ₹1 crore, with average packages around ₹13-17 LPA.
Campus
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Programmes · intake
Programmes & intake
B Tech Computer Science And Engineering
₹1.25LAnnual · /yr
B Tech Electrical And Electronics Engineering
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B Tech Electronics And Communication Engineering
₹1.25LAnnual · /yr
B Tech Mechanical Engineering
₹1.25LAnnual · /yr
Recognition & affiliations
Faculty & teaching
Admissions · collected information
NIT Puducherry admissions
Admission to NIT Puducherry follows the established pathway for Puducherry-based engineering institutions. Eligibility requires 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) — typically 50% aggregate (45% for SC/ST/OBC reservation categories).
Hostel · campus
NIT Puducherry hostel
NIT Puducherry hostel details are listed in this section. NIT Puducherry runs an extensive on-campus hostel system. First-year B.Tech students typically get triple-occupancy rooms with double rooms from the second year by seniority.
NIT Puducherry runs an extensive on-campus hostel system. First-year B.Tech students typically get triple-occupancy rooms with double rooms from the second year by seniority. Annual hostel and mess fees for 2025-26 are heavily subsidised — typically ₹35,000-55,000 per academic year inclusive of mess. Mess service includes vegetarian, non-vegetarian and Jain options across hostels with student-elected mess secretaries; menus combine North Indian, South Indian (Tamil-Pondicherry cuisine) and limited Continental rotations.
Scholarships
Scholarships
NIT Puducherry runs comprehensive financial aid. SC/ST students receive full tuition waivers plus Central Government Post-matric Scholarship covering hostel and mess. Students from families with annual income below ₹1 lakh receive 100% tuition remission. Defence wards qualify for PM Scholarship Scheme. Merit-cum-Means scholarship covers ₹1,000 per month plus tuition for top 25% of low-income students. AICTE Pragati for girl students and AICTE Saksham for differently-abled students are accepted. Puducherry UT-domicile students access UT schemes.
Infrastructure & facilities
Labs, library, sports, hostels & campus facilities
NIT Puducherry campus is in coastal Karaikal-Puducherry. Branch-specific facilities span Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communication, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry.
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Campus area
Campus facilities
Boys HostelGirls HostelWiFi CampusLibrarySports ComplexCafeteriaMedical CentreLabsPlacement CellGym
Research & rankings
Centres, patents, grants & MoU partnersResearch activity at NIT Puducherry spans the institute's engineering departments, with faculty-led + student-supported projects across emerging and established areas.
Notable alumni
Distinguished graduates, rank holders & events
The alumni network of NIT Puducherry spans engineering and tech industry professionals across India and globally, with concentrations in Puducherry and metro tech hubs (Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Chennai, Kolkata).
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Admissions reading
Helpful guides for your admission
Planning your application to NIT Puducherry? These guides break down the fees, counselling rounds and quota routes step by step.
Reach the college
NIT Puducherry contact details
| Office bearer | Role |
|---|---|
| Dr. Makarand Madhao Ghangrekar | Director |
| Dr. Sundaravarathan S | Registrar |
| Prof. Dr. Sendhil Kumar N | Dean Academics |
| Prof. Dr. Lakshmi Sutha G | Dean |
| Prof. Dr. Madappa V R Sivasubramanian | Professor-in-Charge Training & Placement |
| Dr. K. Sankaranarayanasamy | Director |
From the sources
More details
| Established | 2010 Source |
|---|---|
| Recognition code type | CET institute code Source |
| Recognition code | 215 Source |
| Recognition code type | NIRF id Source |
| Recognition code | IR-E-U-0621 Source |
| NIRF rank | 99 Source |
| Ranking year | 2025 Source |
| Ranking category | Engineering Source |
| Name | National Institute of Technology Puducherry Source |
| Institution type | Self-awarding Source |
| Affiliation status | Self Source |
| Catalogue complete | No Source |
| Centralised portal | Yes Source |
| Programme code | BTECH Source |
| Name | Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) Source |
| Study level | UG Source |
| Eligibility | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics; JEE Main qualified Source |
| Intake year | 2026 Source |
| Stated cycle | 2026-27 Source |
| Awarding body | National Institute of Technology Puducherry Source |
| Approving body | Central university Source |
| Duration in years | 4 Source |
| Specialisation | CE Source |
| Approval status | Approved Source |
FAQ
NIT Puducherry FAQs
What is the B.Tech fee structure at NIT Puducherry for 2026-27?
NIT Puducherry charges centrally-uniform NIT B.Tech tuition of approximately Rs 1,49,500 per year (Rs 74,750 per semester) for general/OBC/EWS candidates. SC/ST/PwD candidates and candidates from families with annual income below Rs 1 lakh receive full tuition fee waiver under the centrally-funded NIT fee remission scheme. Hostel and mess charges of approximately Rs 60,000-70,000 per year are billed separately. Total annual outlay including tuition, hostel, mess and one-time charges works out to approximately Rs 2.1-2.3 lakh for general candidates.
Are scholarships available at NIT Puducherry?
Yes. NIT Puducherry offers central government MCM (Merit-cum-Means) scholarships for candidates with family income below Rs 4.5 lakh per annum, full tuition fee remission for SC/ST/PwD candidates, and Top-25%-of-class merit scholarships. Additional scholarships from the Government of UT of Puducherry, AICTE Pragati and Saksham schemes for women and PwD candidates, and various central PSU and corporate scholarships are also available to eligible candidates.
What is the total cost of B.Tech at NIT Puducherry over four years?
The total four-year B.Tech outlay at NIT Puducherry for general/OBC/EWS candidates including tuition (~Rs 6 lakh), hostel and mess (~Rs 2.6 lakh), one-time admission and caution deposits (~Rs 25,000) and miscellaneous charges (books, exam fees, insurance) works out to approximately Rs 8.5-9.5 lakh. SC/ST/PwD candidates with full tuition waiver and economically weaker families with full or partial waiver pay only the hostel, mess and miscellaneous components.
How can I get admission to B.Tech at NIT Puducherry?
B.Tech admission to NIT Puducherry is exclusively through JEE Main score with seat allocation via the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) counselling. Candidates must qualify Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (75% aggregate or top-20-percentile of the respective board), appear in JEE Main, and participate in the JoSAA counselling rounds. Seat allocation follows the centrally-uniform NIT 50% Home State quota and 50% Other State (OS) quota distribution under the All-India NIT seat matrix.
What is the JEE Main cutoff for NIT Puducherry?
For 2025 admissions, the closing JEE Main rank for CSE was approximately 18,000-22,000 (Other State quota) and 35,000-45,000 (Home State quota). ECE closed at approximately 25,000-32,000 OS and 50,000-60,000 HS. EEE, Mechanical and Civil close at progressively higher ranks. Cutoffs vary every year based on JEE Main difficulty, candidate participation and JoSAA round dynamics. Candidates should consult the official JoSAA opening/closing rank publication for accurate up-to-date information.
When was NIT Puducherry established?
NIT Puducherry was established in 2010 as one of the ten new-generation NITs set up by the Government of India to expand NIT capacity and strengthen technical education in under-served regions.
Where is NIT Puducherry located?
NIT Puducherry is located in Puducherry.
Which B.Tech branches are offered at NIT Puducherry?
NIT Puducherry offers B.Tech programmes in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE), Mechanical Engineering and Civil Engineering. PG programmes include M.Tech and PhD across departments.
Sources
Verification & sources
This page cites 19 source links. Each source is linked beside the facts it supports.
- nitpy.ac.in — NIT Puducherry official website
- josaa.admissions.nic.in — JoSAA NIT Puducherry institute profile
- josaa.admissions.nic.in — JoSAA NIT Puducherry institute profile
- nirfindia.org — NIRF India Rankings 2025 Engineering
- josaa.admissions.nic.in — JoSAA 2026 institute profile and seat matrix
- education.gov.in — Ministry of Education NIT Puducherry profile
- nitpyadm.samarth.edu.in — NIT Puducherry Samarth programme list
- ccmt.admissions.nic.in — CCMT 2026 seat-matrix page
- ccmt.admissions.nic.in — CCMT 2026
- josaa.nic.in — JoSAA 2026 seat matrix
- education.gov.in — NIT Act page
- aicte-india.org — AICTE approval bureau
- nitpy.ac.in — Institute Fee Structure - NIT Puducherry
- nitpy.ac.in — NIT Puducherry hostel page
- nitpy.ac.in — NIT Puducherry student forms
- nirfindia.org · pdf — NIRF 2025 Institution Data — National Institute of Technology Puducherry
- nitpy.ac.in — NIT Puducherry Contact Directory
- nitpy.ac.in — NIT Puducherry faculty directory
- nitpy.ac.in — NIT Puducherry Rules and Regulations
Reviewed by
Amrit Ashu
Lead Admission Counsellor. RV College of Engineering 2017 graduate, guiding students for admissions in Bangalore since 2017. Every figure on this page is checked against the official disclosures and sources linked beside it; admissions-office conversations are not used as citations.