Affordable NIT Fees is one of the top reasons to choose this centrally funded education institution for higher studies. Every year lakhs of students compete to each other for admission to IITs or NITs. If you have any plans to get admission in NIT then one of your questions must be regarding the fee structure of your desired NIT. In this blog, you will get answers to all of your questions. Read the complete blog to get detailed information on fee structure, category-wise fee structure, and other courses offered by different NITs.
The Council of National Institutes of Technology decides the fee structure for all the NITs; the tuition fee is the same across all NITs in India. However, the difference in the total fee structure of different NITs is because of other contributing constituent factors, like category, mess, hostel, and other charges. In this article, you will get to know in detail the constituents of the NIT fee structure, the NIT fee for B.Tech students, benefits provided by different NITs to different categories, the best NIT courses offered by NITs, and their fees.
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📌 What Constitutes the NIT Fee Structure?
The overall charge for NITs is made up of a number of different elements that are added together. The fee charged totally depends on the cost of the services and amenities provided by the NITs. The institutes also charge the following fees in addition to tuition fees:
- Tuition Fee
- Registration Fee
- Admission Fee
- Amenities Fee
- Examination fee
- Library Free
- Hostel Fee
- Mess Fee
- Sports Affiliation fee
- Student group fee
- Matriculation & Recognition fee
- Development Fee
- Students’ Welfare fee
- Magazine Fee
- Association Fee
- Other Fee
- Annual Premium for Medi-claim
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How is the NIT Fees Calculated?
Based on the criteria provided by the Higher Education Department, the Council for the National Institute of Technology and the Ministry of Human Resource Department determine the fee structure for the NITs. Depending on their needs, some reserved categories get waivers while others have to pay lower tuition fees.
Additionally, there are many different sections of fee such as mess and hostel fees. NITs are given the freedom to determine fees for specific components, considering the cost of the amenities offered to their residents. However, the institutes must adhere to rules when determining fees; these expenses cannot be arbitrary.
NIT Fee for B.Tech 2024
As shown in the table, the fees that you will submit during admission constitute not only tuition fees but other charges as well. Please note that the charges mentioned below are not specific but rather approximate amounts. The structure tabulated below is for the B.Tech. first semester only; for more specific details, you are advised to refer to the official website of the respective NITs.
National Institute of Technology | B.tech tuition fee semester-wise(General Category) | Hostel fee(approx.) | Other fees(approx.) |
NIT Delhi | INR 62,500 | INR 18000 | INR 20,000 |
NIT Jaipur | INR 62,500 | ——- | INR 18,500 |
NIT Calicut | INR 62,500- INR 41,667 | ——- | ——- |
NIT Bhopal | INR 62,500 | INR 20,500 | INR 5000 |
NIT Jalandhar | INR 65,500 | INR 30,500 | INR 22,000 |
NIT Allahabad | INR 56, 833 – INR 98,500 | INR 36,000 | ——– |
NIT Andhra Pradesh | INR 62,500 | INR 38,000 | INR 27,500 |
Sardar Vallabh Bhai National Institute of Technology, Surat | INR 62,500 | ——- | INR 26,000 |
Visveswaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur | INR 66,850 | ——- | INR 15,500 |
NIT Uttarakhand | INR 62,500 | INR 22,290 | INR 33,500 |
NIT Warangal | INR 62,500 | INR 39,000 | ——- |
NIT Tiruchirappalli | INR 62,500 | INR 11,100 | INR 24,000 |
NIT Srinagar | INR 62,500 | INR 33,000 | INR 20,000 |
NIT Mizoram | INR 69,350 | INR 26,400 | ——– |
NIT Silchar | INR 48,500 | INR 25,500 | ——- |
NIT Rourkela | INR 62,500 | INR 17,500 | INR 10,000 |
NIT Manipur | INR 77,000 | —— | INR 28,800 |
NIT Kurukshetra | INR 62,500 | INR 93,500 | ——- |
NIT Arunachal Pradesh | INR 62,500 | INR 4,000 | INR 6,600 |
NIT Jamshedpur | INR 62,500 | INR 16,000 | —— |
NIT Sikkim | INR 62,500 | INR 16,750 | INR 10,450 |
NIT Puducherry | INR 62,500 | ——- | INR 4,450 |
NIT Raipur | INR 62,500- INR 41,667 | —— | ——- |
NIT Nagaland | INR 62,500 | INR 29, 300 | INR 4,450 |
NIT Meghalaya | INR 62,500 | INR 31,000 | INR 10,150 |
NIT Patna | INR 62,500 | ——- | ——- |
NIT Hamirpur | INR 85,750 | INR 25,000 | —— |
NIT Karnataka | INR 85,815 | INR 6,620 | —— |
NIT Goa | INR 77,700 – INR 36,033 | INR 7,500 | —— |
NIT Durgapur | INR 62,500 | INR 13,000 | INR 23,500 |
NIT Agartala | INR 62,500 | —— | ——- |
Category Wise B.tech Fees for NITs
Students falling in the reserved category are given benefits in fees across all 31 NITs. Those who have the necessary documents and the required certificate of their category can avail of the benefit. The reserved category includes SC/ST, OBC, PWD, and EWS. Students are required to submit proof of their caste and income issued by the State government.
Category | Benefit |
SC/ST/PWD | 100% fee tuition fee waiver |
EWS | 100% fee remission |
OBC (income between 1-5 lakh) | Waiver of two-thirds of the fee |
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Fee Structure for Other Courses at NITs
NITs offer a number of courses that are related to engineering and technology, and some non-tech courses like M.B.A., M.Sc., and M.A. are also available at many NITs. These courses are offered in many specializations, and accordingly, the tuition fees vary. The fee structure given below is a general estimate of the total fee for the first semester. To know fee, course, or institute-specific details, you can visit the official website of the particular NIT.
Courses | Approx. tuition fee semester-wise(General Category) |
B.Arch. | INR 62,500 |
M. Tech | INR 75,000 – INR 90,000 |
M.Arch. | INR 75,000 – INR 90,000 |
Ph.D. | INR 50,500 |
M.B.A | INR 1,02,500 |
M.Sc./ M.A. | INR 62, 950 |
M.C.A | INR 90,500 |
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FAQs
The average tuition fee for a B.Tech. at NIT is INR 62,500. However, other charges vary from institute to institute.
NIT Arunachal Pradesh, NIT Rourkela, and NIT Tiruchirappalli are a few of the NITs where the total fee for B.Tech. is lower than others.
B.tech from IIT will cost you an average of INR 6 to 8 lakhs for a 4-year program. That includes the hostel fee and also.
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