CIT Kokrajhar manages admission to programmes from Diploma through PhD on its own CITKEE portal. B.Tech and M.Tech are among its main courses. Application costs are INR 1,200 for Diploma, B.Tech, and B.Des, and INR 1,500 for M.Tech, M.Des, and PhD. SC, ST, and PWD applicants pay half of the relevant amount.

CIT Kokrajhar is a Deemed-to-be University under India’s Ministry of Education. The institute assigns 60% of seats to BTC area candidates, 20% to applicants from other parts of the North-East, and 17% to all-India applicants from outside the North-East. Admissions and counselling are conducted directly by the institute, without JoSAA or a state DTE.

CIT Kokrajhar Admission Portal 2026: admission.cit.ac.in

  • B.Tech admission routes: CITDEE rank holders receive 60% of the B.Tech seats, while JEE Main qualified applicants compete for the other 40%.
  • Application charges: The fee is INR 1,200 for Diploma, B.Tech, and B.Des and INR 1,500 for M.Tech, M.Des, and PhD. SC, ST, and PWD applicants receive a 50% concession.
  • Tuition exemption: SC, ST, and PWD students enrolled in M.Tech, M.Des, or PhD do not have to pay tuition fees.
  • BTC category distribution: Of the seats in the 60% BTC quota, 60% are for ST, 5% for SC, 15% for OBC, and 20% for General candidates.
  • Disability reservation: Physically handicapped applicants have a 3% reservation across all programmes.

Admission through merit: CIT Kokrajhar has no management quota or separate direct admission option. Every seat is assigned through entrance exam merit and the institute’s centralised counselling process.

CIT Kokrajhar B.Tech and B.Des Admission 2026

B.Tech at CIT Kokrajhar has 7 branches, each with 45 seats, giving a direct-entry intake of 315 seats. Applicants may enter B.Tech in Semester 1 through CITDEE or JEE Main. Diploma and eligible B.Sc graduates can seek lateral entry to Semester 3 through CITLET. B.Des applicants use the same admission portal and counselling system.

CIT Kokrajhar B.Tech and B.Des Eligibility Criteria

The required qualification, age limit, and entrance test depend on whether a student is seeking direct B.Tech admission, lateral entry, or admission to B.Des.

Entry Route Eligibility Criteria Accepted Exam
B.Tech Direct Entry, Semester 1 Applicants must complete 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics and obtain at least 45% aggregate. General and OBC candidates need 50% in PCM combined, while SC, ST, and PWD candidates need 45% in PCM. The age range is 17 to 21 years as of August 1. SC and ST applicants receive an additional 3 years. CITDEE or JEE Main
B.Tech Lateral Entry, Semester 3 A Diploma in Engineering with 60% marks is accepted. A B.Sc degree with Mathematics and 55% marks is also eligible. SC, ST, and PWD candidates receive a 5% relaxation. The maximum age is 40 years, extended to 43 years for OBC and female applicants and 45 years for SC, ST, and PWD applicants. CITLET
B.Des Direct Entry, Semester 1 Students need 10+2 in any stream with 50% marks. The minimum is 45% for SC, ST, and PWD applicants. A two-year diploma in a relevant design field is another accepted qualification. The age range is 17 to 21 years, with an upper limit of 24 years for SC and ST candidates. CITBDAT or UCEED

CIT Kokrajhar B.Tech Fees

  • A General or OBC non-hosteller pays INR 30,500 in the first semester, including one-time admission charges.
  • The tuition component is INR 12,000 per semester, while total academic charges are INR 21,500 per semester.
  • For an SC or ST student, the first-semester charge is INR 26,500 as a hosteller and INR 18,500 as a non-hosteller.

CIT Kokrajhar B.Tech and B.Des Selection Process

Entrance rank determines admission to B.Tech and B.Des. Neither programme requires a group discussion or interview.

  • CITDEE allocation: CITDEE rank holders receive 60% of the 45 seats in each B.Tech branch. The test lasts 3 hours and carries 125 marks: Physics 25, Chemistry 25, Mathematics 50, and English 25.
  • JEE Main allocation: JEE Main qualified students compete for 40% of the B.Tech intake. The 2025 General-category closing rank was 55,464 for CSE and 1,55,480 for ECE.
  • Regional seat share: The distribution is 60% BTC, 20% North-East excluding BTC, 17% All India, and 3% physically handicapped.
  • Lateral entry merit: CITLET scores are used to rank lateral-entry applicants. CITLET is a 2.5-hour examination carrying 100 marks.

Note: Applicants from outside the North-East compete within the 17% all-India allocation. Students should identify the correct quota category before submitting an application.

How to Apply for B.Tech or B.Des at CIT Kokrajhar

  • Open admission.cit.ac.in and register with an active email address.
  • Use the confirmation link received by email to verify the new account.
  • Sign in, choose the required programme, and complete the online form.
  • Pay INR 1,200, or INR 600 for SC, ST, and PWD applicants, through SBI Collect using a card, UPI, or net banking.
  • Add the SBI Collect payment receipt to the application portal.
  • Take CITDEE when applying through the institute’s entrance route. JEE Main applicants must upload their NTA scorecard.
  • Report for in-person counselling at CIT Kokrajhar with original academic and category certificates.

CIT Kokrajhar M.Tech and M.Des Admission 2026

CIT Kokrajhar offers four M.Tech specialisations of 2 years each. GATE qualified applicants receive priority, while other eligible students may take CITMEE. Admission to M.Des is based on CEED or the institute’s design entrance test.

CIT Kokrajhar M.Tech and M.Des Eligibility Criteria

For M.Tech, students need a first-class B.Tech or BE in a branch related to the chosen specialisation. M.Des requires an eligible design qualification.

Programme Eligibility Criteria Accepted Exam
M.Tech in CSE, Food Engineering and Technology, Green Energy Technology, or Water Resources and Hydraulic Engineering A relevant B.Tech or BE degree with first class and at least 60% marks or CGPA 6.5 is required. SC, ST, and PWD applicants receive a 5% relaxation. GATE, preferred, or CITMEE
M.Des Applicants need a B.Des or an equivalent design qualification with at least 55% marks. The department may also ask for a portfolio. CEED or CIT design entrance test

CIT Kokrajhar M.Tech and M.Des Fees

  • A General or OBC non-hosteller pays INR 28,000 in the first semester. The tuition charge is INR 8,000 per semester.
  • SC, ST, and PWD candidates receive a complete tuition waiver. Their first-semester cost as non-hostellers is INR 20,000.

CIT Kokrajhar M.Tech Selection Process

The M.Tech merit list considers the entrance examination result and a personal interview conducted by the relevant department. GATE qualified students are placed ahead of applicants selected through CITMEE.

  • GATE preference: The merit list first ranks applicants with a valid GATE qualification, followed by non-GATE students holding a CITMEE rank.
  • Personal interview: Each shortlisted applicant must appear before the department for an interview.
  • Regional allocation: Seats are divided as 60% BTC, 20% North-East excluding BTC, 17% All India, and 3% physically handicapped.

How to Apply for M.Tech or M.Des at CIT Kokrajhar

  • Create an account at admission.cit.ac.in, then choose M.Tech or M.Des in the application form.
  • Submit INR 1,500 through SBI Collect. The charge is INR 750 for SC, ST, and PWD applicants.
  • Upload the GATE scorecard when applying with GATE. Applicants without GATE must take CITMEE for M.Tech.
  • After shortlisting, attend the departmental interview at CIT Kokrajhar.
  • At counselling, present the original B.Tech or B.Des marksheets, the GATE scorecard where applicable, and category documents.

CIT Kokrajhar PhD Admission 2026

CIT Kokrajhar opens PhD admission twice each year for departments in engineering, technology, and science. Candidates qualify through GATE, NET, SLET, or a departmental written examination and must then attend a personal interview.

CIT Kokrajhar PhD Eligibility Criteria

Programme Eligibility Selection Basis
PhD in Engineering, Technology, and Sciences Applicants need an M.Tech, ME, or M.Sc with at least 55% marks or an equivalent CGPA. A first-class result in the qualifying degree is preferred. A valid GATE, NET, or SLET score, or a departmental written test, followed by a personal interview conducted by the department.

CIT Kokrajhar PhD Fees and Admission Process

  • The application fee is INR 1,500. SC, ST, and PWD applicants pay INR 750.
  • SC, ST, and PWD scholars receive a full waiver of the PhD tuition fee.
  • Applicants may use a valid GATE, NET, or SLET score or take the departmental written examination.
  • Those who qualify must complete the department’s personal interview before admission.

CIT Kokrajhar Diploma Admission 2026

CIT Kokrajhar runs six Diploma programmes in engineering and technology, each lasting 3 years. Class 10 performance determines basic eligibility. Selection is made through CITEE or the Assam State Polytechnic test, PAT, followed by counselling conducted by CIT Kokrajhar.

CIT Kokrajhar Diploma Eligibility Criteria

The same academic and age conditions apply to all six Diploma specialisations.

Programme Eligibility Criteria Accepted Exam
Diploma in ECE, CSE, Control and Instrumentation, Food Processing Technology, Civil Engineering, or Animation and Multimedia Students must pass Class 10, or HSLC, with 40% aggregate and 40% in Science, Mathematics, and English. SC, ST, and PWD applicants receive a 5% relaxation. The maximum age is 19 years for General and OBC applicants, 22 years for female applicants, and 24 years for SC, ST, and PWD applicants. CITEE for 85% of seats or PAT conducted by SCTE Assam for 15% of seats

CIT Kokrajhar Diploma Fees

  • The first-semester charge for a General or OBC non-hosteller is INR 19,000.
  • Tuition costs INR 6,000 per semester, and the complete academic charge is INR 12,000 per semester.

CIT Kokrajhar Diploma Selection Process

CITEE or PAT rank forms the Diploma merit list. CIT Kokrajhar conducts the counselling itself, and no state DTE handles the seat allocation.

  • CITEE route: CITEE fills 85% of seats. The 3-hour test carries 150 marks: Physics 25, Chemistry 25, Biology 25, Mathematics 50, and English 25.
  • PAT route: PAT qualified applicants compete for 15% of seats. Their SCTE Assam scorecards must reach the institute within 10 days after the PAT result.
  • Regional seat distribution: Diploma seats follow the same pattern as B.Tech, with 60% for BTC, 20% for the North-East excluding BTC, 17% for All India, and 3% for physically handicapped applicants.

How to Apply for a Diploma at CIT Kokrajhar

  • Register through admission.cit.ac.in and follow the same online process used for B.Tech applications.
  • Choose the required Diploma programme and enter all requested details.
  • Use SBI Collect to pay INR 1,200, or INR 600 for an SC, ST, or PWD applicant.
  • Take CITEE when using the institute entrance route. PAT qualified students must upload their Assam SCTE scorecard.
  • At counselling, carry the original Class 10 marksheet, certificates, and relevant category documents.

CIT Kokrajhar JEE Main Cutoff 2026

The category-wise All India closing ranks for Round 1 and Round 3 are listed below.

Category Round 1 Closing Rank Round 3 Closing Rank
General 76826 97297
SC 14570 15947
OBCNCL 30906 35720
EWS 8213 9496
ST 5391 6944

For comparison, the 2025 JEE Main General-category closing rank was 55,464 for CSE and 1,55,480 for ECE. These figures relate to the 17% all-India seat pool.

CIT Kokrajhar Scholarships

Students who meet the relevant merit, income, regional, category, or disability conditions may apply for national and state scholarship support.

  • Merit-cum-Means Scholarship: Eligible meritorious students whose family income is below the prescribed limit receive INR 20,000 per year and a hostel allowance of INR 1,000.
  • North Eastern Council Scholarship: Qualified students from the North-East region receive INR 22,000 per year.
  • Central Sector Scheme: Students above the 80th percentile in their Class 12 board examination may receive INR 10,000 per year.
  • SC, ST, and OBC Scholarships: Applications are available through the National Scholarship Portal at scholarships.gov.in. ST students with annual family income below INR 2.5 lakh are eligible.
  • Disability Scholarship: Students with disabilities may receive between INR 750 and INR 1,600 per month.
  • Tuition fee waiver: Eligible SC, ST, and PWD students in M.Tech, M.Des, and PhD receive a complete tuition exemption at admission.

CIT Kokrajhar Admission FAQs

Ques. Can a student enter B.Tech without taking CITDEE?

Ans. Yes. Direct B.Tech admission accepts either CITDEE or JEE Main. CITDEE rank holders compete for 60% of seats, while JEE Main qualified applicants compete for the remaining 40%.

Ques. Which JEE Main ranks were recorded for CSE and ECE at CIT Kokrajhar?

Ans. In 2025, the General-category closing rank was 55,464 for CSE and 1,55,480 for ECE. These ranks apply only to the 17% all-India allocation.

Ques. What Class 12 marks and age are required for direct B.Tech entry?

Ans. General and OBC students need 45% aggregate in Class 12 and 50% combined in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. SC, ST, and PWD students need 45% in PCM. Applicants must be 17 to 21 years old as of August 1, with a 3-year relaxation for SC and ST candidates.

Ques. Does CIT Kokrajhar reserve seats under a management quota?

Ans. No. The institute has no management quota or separate direct admission route. Entrance examination merit and CIT Kokrajhar’s centralised counselling determine all admissions.

Ques. How much must an applicant pay while submitting the CIT Kokrajhar form?

Ans. Diploma, B.Tech, and B.Des applicants pay INR 1,200. The charge for M.Tech, M.Des, and PhD is INR 1,500. SC, ST, and PWD candidates pay 50% of the applicable amount through SBI Collect.

Ques. What are the academic charges for B.Tech students?

Ans. B.Tech tuition is INR 12,000 per semester, and total academic charges are INR 21,500 per semester. A General or OBC non-hosteller pays INR 30,500 in the first semester, including one-time admission charges.

Ques. Are applicants who live outside the North-East eligible for admission?

Ans. Yes. Students from anywhere in India may apply. Candidates from outside the North-East compete for the 17% all-India seat share, while 3% of seats are reserved for physically handicapped applicants.

Ques. Is a GATE score essential for M.Tech selection?

Ans. No. M.Tech applicants may qualify through GATE or CITMEE. However, the merit list places GATE qualified candidates before applicants selected through CITMEE.

Ques. Which original records should students carry for counselling?

Ans. Students should bring their Class 10 and Class 12 marksheets, the relevant CITDEE, JEE Main, GATE, or CITEE scorecard, a birth certificate, and any SC, ST, OBC, EWS, or PH certificate. They must also carry a printed counselling form downloaded from the CITKEE portal.