NIT Jamshedpur MTech admission 2024 will be based on the GATE scores followed by CCMT counseling. For NIT Jamshedpur MTech Admission 2024, GATE Registrations have started from August 30. The closing date of regular registration is September 29, 2023. Along with that, the deadline for extended online registration or application process (with late fee) is 13th October, 2023. Furthermore, GATE 2024 tentative exam dates have been announced. GATE 2024 entrance exam is expected to be held in the month of February. The exam dates for GATE 2024 is on February 3,4,10 & 11.

NIT Jamshedpur MTech is a PG program offered in 16 specialisations under 9 different departments for a duration of 2 years. NIT Jamshedpur offers MTech admission on the basis of marks secured in the GATE exam and CCMT counselling method. NIT Jamshedpur MTech cutoff in overall for the year 2023 ranges from 351-517 for the general category.

NIT Jamshedpur MTech program is available in full-time mode only. In this course, students are required to submit research papers in the form of thesis. Along with that, the course includes project work, industrial training and laboratory courses. The institute charges a fee of approximately 2 lakhs for the year-round which includes tuition fee and mess charges.

Check GATE 2024 Preparation Strategy

Event Date
GATE Online Application Process Opens  August 30, 2023
GATE Closing Date of REGULAR online registration/ application process (Without Late Fee) September 29, 2023
GATE Closing Date of EXTENDED online registration/ application process (With Late Fee) October 13, 2023
Modifications in GATE 2024 Application November 07 - November 11, 2023
Availability of GATE Admit cards for download January 03, 2024
GATE 2024 Examinations February 03, 04 ,10 and 11, 2024
Candidate's response available in Application portal February 16, 2024
Answer keys available on Application portal February 21, 2024
Submission of challenges by candidates on Answer Keys February 22 to February 25, 2024
Announcement of Results for GATE 2024 March 16, 2024
Availability of Score Card for download by candidates March 23, 2024

NIT Jamshedpur M.Tech Course Highlights 

  • NIT Jamshedpur offers a full-time M. Tech. (Master of Technology) Course with a duration of 2 Years. It is available in 16 Specializations under 9 Departments.
  • CCMT Seat allotment is based on the Merit list and availability of seats as per filled Choices according to the Government of India (GoI) Reservation norms. 
  • Students from reserved categories and who have secured merit can also avail NIT Jamshedpur Scholarship

NIT Jamshedpur M.Tech Eligibility Criteria 

  • Candidates must have completed Graduation with B.Tech. Degree with a minimum of 60% marks from a recognized board of the University.
  • Candidates must qualify for the Entrance Exam of GATE for M. Tech. Course. Read More: NIT Jamshedpur Courses

NIT Jamshedpur M.Tech Selection Criteria

  • Selection will be according to the performance and GATE score.
  • Once the GATE scores are released, the board conducts the CCMT counseling process for the selected candidates on the basis of their rank.
  • This would be followed by an Interview. 70% weightage is given to GATE Score and 30% weightage is given to the Interview.

NIT Jamshedpur Counselling Process

The GATE CCMT Counselling process consists of five stages. These include: 

Stage 1: Online CCMT Registration, Choice Filling, and Locking

Stage 2: Online CCMT Seat Allotment & Seat Acceptance Fee Deposit

Stage 3: Online CCMT Document Uploading and Submit Willingness

Candidates are required to exercise one of the following willingness when they report to the RC:

  • Floating: if they wish to be considered in the next round for all of their higher preferred choices.
  • Sliding: if they wish to be considered in the next round for their higher preferred choices only within the Institute allotted to them.
  • Freezing: if they are satisfied with the currently allotted seat and not interested in their higher preferred choices in the subsequent round.

Stage 4: Online CCMT Document Verification

  • Document verification will be done by the verifying officer of the respective allotted institute only in the online mode.
  • After the successful verification of documents, an ODVC (Online Document Verification Certificate) will be generated.

Stage 5: Online Admission in the Finally Allotted Institute- After successful online document verification by the finally allotted institute, the candidates will have to pay the balance admission fee to the respective Institute in online mode.

NIT Jamshedpur MTech Cutoff 2023-24

NIT Jamshedpur MTech cutoff 2023 rounds 1-4 have been released. Tabulated below is the NIT Jamshedpur MTech round 1 closing cutoffs for the past 3 years:

Courses 2023 Cutoff by Marks 2022 Cutoff by Marks 2021 Cutoff by Marks
MTech Geotechnical Enigneering 359 389 456
MTech Communication Systems 360 407 442
MTech Thermal Enigneering 375 391 474
MTech Structural Enigneering 383 458 492
MTech Water Resources Enigneering 390 366 428

NIT Jamshedpur M.Tech Course Details 

  • This course requires the submission of original research in the form of a thesis.
  • The course is divided into 4 semesters where compulsory subjects and elective subjects are included in the curriculum.
  • Laboratory courses
  • Project work
  • Industrial/ practical training during the Programme.

NIT Jamshedpur MTech Seat Matrix

Given below is the NIT Jamshedpur MTech seat matrix as per the specialisations offered by the institute:

Courses Seats Offered
M.Tech Manufacturing Systems Engineering 20
M.Tech Thermal Engineering 20
M.Tech Geotechnical Engineering 20
M.Tech Power Electronics and Drives 20
M.Tech Power System Engineering 20
M.Tech Structural Engineering 20
M.Tech. Embedded Systems 20
M.Tech Information Security 20
M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering 20
M.Tech Material Engineering 20
M.Tech Water Resources Engineering 20
M.Tech Computer Integrated Manufacturing 20
M.Tech Energy System Engineering 20
M.Tech Communication Systems 20
M.Tech Surface Science and Engineering 20

NIT Jamshedpur MTech Fees 2023-24

NIT Jamshedpur MTech Fees 2023 is approximately INR 2.50 Lacs. The institute charges around INR 35,000 per semester as the tuition fee. Students at NIT Jamshedpur are required to pay a tuition fee, institute fee and mess charges at the beginning of every semester if they are availing the benefits of the hostel. The fee structure is instructed in the table below:

Particulars Amount in INR
Hosteller
Tuition Fee 35,000
Institute Fee 37,500
Mess Advance 16,000
Total Fees (Semester 1) 88,500
Non-Hosteller
Tuition Fee 35,000
Institute Fee 22,500
Total Fees (Semester 1) 57,500

NIT Jamshedpur MTech Placement 2023-24

NIT Jamshedpur placement 2023 has been concluded. NIT Jamshedpur placement for the year 2023 has been a massive success as its has recorded the highest package of INR 83 LPA. The top-most recruiters are Tata-Steel, Indian Steel Wire Products, Infosys and many more. Given below is some of the highlights of NIT Jamshedpur placement 2023:

Particulars Placement Statistics 2023-24
% of Students Placed 98.87
No. of Job Offers 750+
New Recruiters 90+
Highest Package INR 83 LPA
Average Package INR 15.98 LPA
Top Recruiters KPMG, Adobe, Tata-Steel, Infosys, Disney+Hotstar

Read More: NIT Jamshedpur Placement 

NIT Jamshedpur M.Tech FAQs

Ques.What is the reservation policy followed by NIT Jamshedpur?

Ans.NIT Jamshedpur offers the following reservations according to the governmental norms- 

  • No seats for any State Quota
  • 50% of the seats for Open Category Candidate
  • 27% for OBC Candidate
  • 15% & 7.5% for SC & ST candidates respectively.

Ques.What are the accommodation facilities provided by NIT Jamshedpur?

Ans.NIT Jamshedpur provides 9 boys hostels and 4 girls hostels in total. All hostels are equipped with all necessary facilities such as Mess (Breakfast, Lunch, Refreshment, Dinner), Wi-Fi internet facility, Guest Room, Gymnasium, Common room: Television with DTH facility, Outdoor games facility and Indoor games like carrom, T.T tables, etc.

Ques.What is the Application fee for M. Tech Course at NIT Jamshedpur?

Ans.The Application fee for the M. Tech course is INR 1500 (INR 750 for SC/ST/OBC/Female Candidates) and the Counselling Registration fee is INR 2200 for General / OBC and INR 1700 for SC/ ST/ PWD Candidates.

Ques.Which branch is best in NIT Jamshedpur?

Ans.Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) is the best branch in NIT Jamshedpur, followed by ECE and Mechanical. 

Ques.How to get admission to NIT Jamshedpur MTech course?

Ans.Candidates must visit the official website of the Institute to complete the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) application in order to apply for the MTech program at the National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur. Candidates must have a working email address, mobile number, and GOAPS password in order to register for the exam. After that, candidates must show up for the entrance exam. To confirm their admission, candidates with acceptable GATE results must next show up for the counseling process.