MANIT Bhopal Important Admission Dates

JoSAA admissions for MANIT Bhopal's 2026-27 undergraduate batch have finished. JEE Main 2027 will form the basis of the next undergraduate admission cycle for 2027-28. The schedules below cover ongoing and upcoming entrance examination events.

JEE Main, JoSAA and CCMT: 2027 Admission Cycle

The NTA examination calendar lists tentative dates for JEE Main 2027 Session 1. The other dates below remain expected timelines.

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GATE 2027

M.Tech applicants can track the following events through the official GATE 2027 schedule.

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IIT JAM 2027

For M.Sc applicants, the official JAM 2027 website lists these deadlines and examination dates.

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MAT December 2026

The official MAT portal has opened registration for its December 2026 paper-based test (PBT) and computer-based test (CBT).

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UGC NET December 2026

Ph.D applicants planning to take UGC NET can refer to the tentative schedule in the official December 2026 registration notice.

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MANIT Bhopal Courses and Fees

Students at MANIT Bhopal have access to more than 90 programmes, covering undergraduate, postgraduate, integrated and doctoral study. Under the general quota, the fee structure is identical across B.Tech branches. The full programme fees, duration and entry requirements for the main courses are listed below. PCM means Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.

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At undergraduate level, options include E-Mobility and Electrical Vehicle engineering. M.Tech students can specialise in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Blockchain, Smart Manufacturing, Nano Science and Technology, or Renewable Energy. The integrated Mathematics and Data Science course is one of the few NIT programmes that awards both B.Tech and M.Tech degrees in this field.

MANIT Bhopal Admission Process

National entrance examinations and central counselling determine admission to most major undergraduate and postgraduate courses at MANIT Bhopal. B.Tech selection uses JEE Main ranks, while M.Tech selection uses GATE scores. Other programmes follow their respective national examination routes, with institute-level selection for certain courses.

Entrance Examinations and Admission Routes

Steps for B.Tech Admission

Applicants need a valid JEE Main score and must have completed Class 12 with 75% in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. The marks requirement is 65% for SC, ST and PwD applicants.

1. After qualifying JEE Main, register for counselling on the JoSAA portal.
2. Enter programme and category preferences for participating NITs and IITs.
3. Take part in the six seat-allotment rounds. Allotment depends on JEE Main rank, category and the home-state quota.
4. Complete document verification at the reporting centre and confirm admission.

Entry to B.Arch and B.Planning

For B.Arch, applicants must pass Class 12 with 50% aggregate marks, including Mathematics. A valid NATA score or JEE Main Paper 2A score is also needed. B.Planning applicants take JEE Main Paper 2B. JoSAA counselling handles seat allocation for both programmes.

Entry to M.Tech

A B.Tech or B.E. degree and a valid score in the relevant GATE paper are needed for M.Tech. Students apply through CCMT, the Centralized Counselling for M.Tech portal. GATE-qualified students who hold a GATE scholarship can receive INR 12,400 per month during their studies.

Entry to MBA and MCA

MBA applicants need at least 50% marks in graduation and a valid CAT, MAT or CMAT score. Those shortlisted must attend a group discussion and personal interview at MANIT Bhopal. For MCA, NIMCET rank decides selection, and seats are assigned through the NIT MCA Admission Portal.

Entry to M.Sc and Ph.D

IIT JAM is the entrance route for M.Sc in Chemistry, Physics and Economics, followed by CCMN counselling. MANIT Bhopal holds Ph.D admissions twice a year. Applicants qualified in GATE, UGC NET or CSIR NET are shortlisted for the institute's written test and interview.

MANIT Bhopal Cutoffs

Closing ranks differ across categories and between home-state and outside-state seats. For General category applicants under the Outside State (OS) quota, CSE usually closes between 9,500 and 10,000. The typical OS closing-rank ranges for Civil and Chemical Engineering are listed alongside CSE below.

MANIT Bhopal Placements

The Training and Placement Cell organises campus recruitment at MANIT Bhopal. In 2024, B.Tech students received an average annual compensation package, or CTC, of INR 14.83 LPA. LPA means lakhs per annum. Google and Zomato extended the highest offers of INR 56 LPA.

Among 963 B.Tech graduates, 863 secured placements, giving a placement rate of 89.6%. For M.Tech, 147 students were placed and the average package was INR 10.09 LPA. B.Arch graduates received an average of INR 6.5 LPA.

B.Tech Average Packages by Branch

Recruiters include Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Oracle, Qualcomm, Goldman Sachs, Flipkart, Cisco, JP Morgan Chase, PayPal, Visa, Morgan Stanley, Deloitte, TCS and Infosys. Most high-value offers come from technology and finance employers. Infrastructure, manufacturing and automobile companies also recruit students for core engineering roles.

MANIT Bhopal Rankings

MANIT Bhopal regularly appears within India's top 100 engineering institutes. Its Architecture and Planning position is within the national top 20. The rankings below show the latest available figures for each listed body, followed by the earlier position where available.

MANIT Bhopal Campus and Infrastructure

A central library, computer centres, workshops and 14 academic departments occupy MANIT Bhopal's 650-acre campus. Its land area is among the largest in the NIT system. The sports complex provides spaces for cricket, football and tennis.

Residential facilities comprise 9 boys' hostels, 1 separate NRI boys' hostel and 2 girls' hostels. Every hostel block has a mess. Accommodation is generally available to most students, depending on vacant seats. A health centre, bank, post office and shopping complex meet other daily needs on campus.

Students take part in technical clubs, cultural committees and sports teams. The annual technical and cultural festivals attract participants from institutions across India. MANIT Bhopal's alumni have built careers in engineering, academia and public service.

MANIT Bhopal Scholarships

Institute and government schemes help eligible MANIT Bhopal students meet study costs. Under Free Studentship, families earning less than INR 4.5 Lakhs a year may qualify for a full tuition fee waiver. This scheme covers 25 to 30% of B.Tech seats annually and requires continued academic progress.

MANIT Bhopal, NIT Raipur and NIT Kurukshetra Compared

Students considering NITs in the 80 to 90 NIRF Engineering rank band often shortlist MANIT Bhopal, NIT Raipur and NIT Kurukshetra together. These institutes occupy a similar tier and admit students from comparable JEE Main rank ranges. Their rankings, placement packages, campus areas and fees are compared below.

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Among these three institutes, MANIT Bhopal has the best NIRF Engineering position. Its national Architecture rank of 17 also sets it apart within this group. Recent placement cycles show slightly higher maximum packages at NIT Raipur and NIT Kurukshetra. All three use the same government fee structure and admit students through JoSAA. Students usually decide based on their JEE Main rank, available branches and preferred campus location.