Institute of Technology, Nirma University, has opened applications for admission in 2026-27. B.Tech is its main programme, and applicants need at least 45% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics in Class 12. B.Tech selection uses JEE Main or GUJCET ranks. The institute also offers M.Tech, for which the 2026 tuition fee is INR 1.47 LPA. Admission to every course is based on merit.

Institute of Technology Nirma University UG Admission 2026

Institute of Technology Nirma University B.Tech Admission 2026

B.Tech seats are divided among the State Quota, All India and NRI categories. The institute also allows admission through the management quota.

State Quota: This category holds 15% of the seats in every specialisation. Students must submit a separate application to the Admission Committee for Professional Courses, Gujarat, and take part in ACPC admission.

All India Quota: This category accounts for 60% of the seats in each specialisation. The institute fills these seats using JEE Main or GUJCET scores.

Course Eligibility Criteria Selection Process
B.Tech Class 12 with at least 45% marks in PCM ACPC Counselling, JEE Main or GUJCET

The branch-wise division of ACPC and All India seats is shown below.

B.Tech Specialisation ACPC Seats All India Seats
Computer Science & Engineering (AI-ML) 15 36
Chemical Engineering 15 36
Civil Engineering 30 72
Computer Science & Engineering 75 180
Electrical Engineering 30 72
Electronics Engineering (VLSI Design) 15 36
Electronics & Communication Engineering 45 108
Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering 15 36
Mechanical Engineering 30 72
Total Seats 270 648

Institute of Technology Nirma University B.Tech+MBA Admission 2026

The integrated B.Tech+MBA course runs for 5 years and is available in two engineering specialisations. Each specialisation has 9 NRI seats, equal to 15% of its intake. The institute fills the All India seats, and students applying for them must register through the admission portal.

The final merit score is calculated using these components:

  • 50% weightage: Score in JEE Main Paper 1
  • 30% weightage: Personal interview performance
  • 20% weightage: Class 12 merit score
Integrated B.Tech Specialisation All India Seats (85%) Eligibility Criteria Selection Process
B.Tech CSE+MBA 51 Class 12 with at least 60% marks in PCM JEE Main and Personal Interview
B.Tech Mechanical Engineering+MBA 51

Institute of Technology Nirma University B.Tech Lateral Admission 2026

Students can enter the second year of B.Tech through the lateral admission route in eight branches. Selection requires DDCET followed by ACPC counselling. Applicants must have completed a 3-year Engineering Diploma or B.Sc from an AICTE-approved institution or the Technical Examination Board.

B.Tech Lateral Specialisation Seat Intake Eligibility Criteria Selection Process
CSE (AI-ML) 6 Passed a 3-year Engineering Diploma or B.Sc from an AICTE-approved institution or Technical Examination Board ACPC DDCET and Counselling
Chemical Engineering 6
Civil Engineering 13
Computer Science & Engineering 32
Electrical Engineering 14
Electronics & Communication Engineering 19
Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering 6
Mechanical Engineering 13

Institute of Technology Nirma University PG Admission 2026

Institute of Technology Nirma University M.Tech Admission 2026

The M.Tech programme covers ten specialisations offered by five departments. Every specialisation has seats under the All India, ACPC and NRI categories.

Department Specialisation All India Seats (60%) ACPC Seats (25%)
Computer Science & Engineering CSE 18 8
Cyber Security 14 6
Data Science 14 6
Civil Engineering Computer-Aided Structural Design 11 5
Construction Technology & Management 11 5
Electronics & Communication Engineering VLSI Design 14 6
Embedded Systems 11 5
Semiconductor Technology 11 5
Mechanical Engineering Design Engineering 11 5
Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering Robotics & Artificial Intelligence 11 5

A relevant BE or B.Tech degree is required for M.Tech admission. General-category applicants need at least 50% marks, while the minimum for reserved categories is 45%. GATE scores are used first. Non-GATE applicants must take the institute's written test.

Course Eligibility Requirement Selection Process
M.Tech BE or B.Tech in the relevant field with at least 50% marks, or 45% for reserved categories GATE or Written Test for non-GATE applicants

Institute of Technology Nirma University MCA Admission 2026

ACPC counselling fills 85% of the MCA seats. The remaining 15% are set aside for NRI and NRI-sponsored applicants. The total intake is 60 seats, including 51 seats filled through ACPC counselling.

Eligibility Criteria Selection Process Seat Intake
Graduation with at least 45% marks, with Mathematics, Computer Science, IT or an allied subject as compulsory CUET PG and ACPC Counselling 60, including 51 through ACPC Counselling

Institute of Technology Nirma University PhD Admission 2026

Engineering PhD study is offered in both full-time and part-time modes, with a duration of 3 to 6 years. Applicants need a relevant master's degree with at least 55% marks. A relevant 4-year bachelor's degree with at least 75% marks is also accepted.

To qualify, a student must score at least 50% in the PhD Entrance Test conducted by the institute. Qualified applicants then attend a personal interview and present their research idea. The names of selected students are published in the final list on the institute website.

Institute of Technology Nirma University B.Tech Cutoff 2025

The following table lists the first and final round GUJCET cutoff ranks used for B.Tech admission in 2025.

B.Tech Specialisation First Round Cutoff Rank Final Round Cutoff Rank
Computer Science Engineering 222 292
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning 307 399
Electronics & Communication Engineering 428 627
Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering 1,063 2,186
Mechanical Engineering 1,420 2,121
Electrical Engineering 2,291 2,451

Institute of Technology Nirma University Admission Process 2026

Applicants can complete the admission procedure through the following steps.

Step 1: Create an account on the admission portal, then enter the required personal and academic information in the application form.

Step 2: Add the requested documents and pay the application fee fixed for the selected programme.

Step 3: Take the relevant national entrance examination, PhD Entrance Test or written entrance test. The written test applies to non-GATE students seeking M.Tech admission. Applicants must also attend the required counselling.

Step 4: Attend the interview if applying for the integrated B.Tech programme or a PhD.

Step 5: The institute places the final merit list on its official website according to the stated selection rules. Online institute-level counselling and seat allotment follow the merit number, and applicants can check the allotment result through their dashboard.

Step 6: A student who receives a seat must pay the first-semester fee for the allotted course.

Step 7: Report to the Institute of Technology Nirma University campus on the date shared by email. The institute checks the submitted documents and then provides the physical admission order, fee receipt and related records.

Institute of Technology Nirma University Application Fees 2026

The application charge depends on the programme and, for B.Tech, the applicant's domicile category.

Course Application Form Fee
M.Tech or PhD INR 1,250
B.Tech+MBA INR 1,500
B.Tech for students domiciled in Gujarat, Diu, Daman or Dadra Nagar Haveli (UT) INR 350
B.Tech for students with other domiciles INR 1,200

Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

Institute of Technology Nirma University Admission FAQs

Ques. Who can receive financial support through an interest-free student loan?

Ans. The institute offers a 100% interest-free student loan benefit to 5% of the students in each branch whose annual family income is no more than INR 3 LPA. Students with family income up to INR 5 LPA may receive a student loan with reimbursement of 50% of the interest charged on tuition fees.

Ques. Can a student withdraw an allotted seat without visiting the campus?

Ans. Yes. The student can sign in to the account and use the online cancellation module. Original fee receipts, the admission order and the other required records must then be sent to the institute by post or courier within one week of cancellation. A campus visit is not required.

Ques. Which B.Tech applicants may be admitted without taking JEE Main?

Ans. This route is available only to NRI candidates applying for B.Tech. Their admission can be decided directly from their Class 12 PCM marks, so they do not need to appear for JEE Main.

Ques. What proof must an NRI sponsor provide for a B.Tech application?

Ans. A person sponsoring an NRI-category B.Tech applicant must provide these documents:

  • An affidavit prepared in the format available on the institute website
  • A copy of the sponsor's passport
  • A photocopy of proof of residence
  • Proof of NRI status, such as an employer certificate for an H1 work visa, an NRE or NRO bank account in the candidate's name, an NRI Status Certificate from the Indian Embassy, or an OCI or PIO Card

Ques. Which charges make up the M.Tech fee for 2026?

Ans. M.Tech students pay the following tuition, registration, examination, membership and deposit charges in 2026.

Fee Details Amount
Tuition Fees INR 1.47 LPA
M.Tech Registration Fee, One-Time INR 1,000
Examination Fee, Semester Grade Report and Related Charges INR 5,550 Per Semester
Alumni Association Membership Fee, One-Time INR 3,500
Refundable Security Deposit INR 10,000
Eligibility Certificate, If Required INR 1,000

Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

Ques. May a final-semester B.Tech student apply provisionally for M.Tech?

Ans. Yes. A student who is currently in the final B.Tech semester may seek provisional M.Tech admission. After the result is declared, it must be sent immediately to the Member Secretary, PG Engineering. The institute will cancel the provisional seat if the result is not submitted. A student who has not appeared for the B.Tech final-semester examination by the counselling date cannot be considered for provisional admission.

Ques. Which applicants have to obtain an eligibility certificate from Nirma University?

Ans. An applicant whose last qualifying examination was completed at an institution or university other than Nirma University must obtain this certificate. It is issued during counselling after payment of INR 1,000.