Established in 1960 as a joint venture between Government of India and Government of Bihar, NIT Jamshedpur was formerly known as Regional Institute of Technology. The institute is AICTE, MHRD and NBA approved. Like most NITs, NIT Jamshedpur Admissions are granted to candidates with valid National Level Entrance scores.
NIT Jamshedpur offers BTech in 8 specialisations, as its flagship course. Admissions are granted to candidates who are valid JEE Main rank holders. This is followed by JoSAA or CSAB Counselling. As per JoSAA, 751 seats is the intake for this full-time program. The fee structure of NIT Jamshedpur for BTech is Rs 6.01 Lakhs.In addition to BTech, popular NIT Jamshedpur courses include MTech, MCA, MSc, and PhD.
The Training & Placement Cell here facilitates the process of placement of students passing out from the institute. NIT Jamshedpur Placements 2024 witnessed the highest salary being offered at INR 82 LPA. The average CTC was recorded at INR 12.63 LPA. Around 260+ companies scouted NITJ for a young workforce. These companies included 100+ new recruiters. More than 725 jobs were offered to eligible candidates. Overall, the institute achieved a placement rate of 93.76%. Esteemed organisations like Meesho, Accenture, Amazon, EY, PayPal, Daikin, Bajaj, DeShaw & Co, Cred, BigBasket were top recruiters here.