NIT Jalandhar Admission 2026: Eligibility, Exams, Process

National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar

Jalandhar, PunjabPublic / GovernmentEngineering

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NIRF#46(2023)
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National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar eligibility and fees
Programme	Minimum marks	Total fee
B.E. / B.Tech	Class 12: 75%	₹2,50,000 to ₹5,00,000
M.E./M.Tech	Graduation: 60%	₹1,40,000 to ₹3,08,000
MBA/PGDM		₹1,40,000
B.Sc.B.Ed.		₹2,40,000
M.Sc.	Graduation: 60%	₹30,000
PG Diploma	Graduation: 60%	₹1,59,000
Ph.D.		-

National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar eligibility and fees

Programme

Minimum marks

Total fee

B.E. / B.Tech

Class 12: 75%

₹2,50,000 to ₹5,00,000

M.E./M.Tech

Graduation: 60%

₹1,40,000 to ₹3,08,000

MBA/PGDM

₹1,40,000

B.Sc.B.Ed.

₹2,40,000

M.Sc.

Graduation: 60%

₹30,000

PG Diploma

Graduation: 60%

₹1,59,000

Ph.D.

National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar exam and counselling dates
Event	Date
Counselling & other dates
MAT 2026 Feb PBT Mode Registration Last Date	February 23, 2026
JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Registration Last Date	February 25, 2026
JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Result	February 2026 (Released)
IIT JAM 2026 Result	March 2026 (Tentative)
GATE 2026 Result	March 2026 (Tentative)
JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Exam	April 2 - April 9, 2026 (Tentative)
CCMN 2026 Counselling (MSc)	April - May 2026 (Tentative)
PhD Admission (July 2026 Session)	May 20, 2026 (Tentative)
JoSAA 2026 Counselling (BTech)	June - July 2026 (Tentative)
CCMT 2026 Counselling (MTech)	June - July 2026 (Tentative)
NIT Jalandhar MBA GD/PI Rounds	June 15 - June 20, 2026 (Tentative)
Commencement of Academic Session 2026-27	July/August 2026 (Tentative)

National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar exam and counselling dates

Event

Date

Counselling & other dates

MAT 2026 Feb PBT Mode Registration Last Date

February 23, 2026

JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Registration Last Date

February 25, 2026

JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Result

February 2026 (Released)

IIT JAM 2026 Result

March 2026 (Tentative)

GATE 2026 Result

March 2026 (Tentative)

JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Exam

April 2 - April 9, 2026 (Tentative)

CCMN 2026 Counselling (MSc)

April - May 2026 (Tentative)

PhD Admission (July 2026 Session)

May 20, 2026 (Tentative)

JoSAA 2026 Counselling (BTech)

June - July 2026 (Tentative)

CCMT 2026 Counselling (MTech)

June - July 2026 (Tentative)

NIT Jalandhar MBA GD/PI Rounds

June 15 - June 20, 2026 (Tentative)

Commencement of Academic Session 2026-27

July/August 2026 (Tentative)

Admission details
Particulars	Details
Programme Types	UG (BTech), PG (MTech, MBA, MSc), Doctoral (PhD)
Flagship Programme	BTech (4 years, 13 specialisations)
Admission Mode	Entrance Exam-Based (No Direct / Management Quota)
Accepted Entrance Exams	JEE Main (BTech), GATE (MTech/PhD), IIT JAM (MSc), CAT / MAT / CMAT / GMAT (MBA)
Counselling Authority	JoSAA / CSAB (BTech), CCMT (MTech), CCMN (MSc)
Total Seat Intake	2,098 seats across all programmes
Reservation Policy	As per Government of India norms: OBC-NCL (27%), SC (15%), ST (7.5%), GEN-EWS (10%), PwD (5%)
Application Mode	Online (via official NIT Jalandhar ERP portal / JoSAA / GATE / JAM portals)
SC/ST Tuition Fee Waiver	100% tuition fee exemption for SC/ST/PwD candidates
Official Website	nitj.ac.in

Admission details

Particulars

Details

Programme Types

UG (BTech), PG (MTech, MBA, MSc), Doctoral (PhD)

Flagship Programme

BTech (4 years, 13 specialisations)

Admission Mode

Entrance Exam-Based (No Direct / Management Quota)

Accepted Entrance Exams

JEE Main (BTech), GATE (MTech/PhD), IIT JAM (MSc), CAT / MAT / CMAT / GMAT (MBA)

Counselling Authority

JoSAA / CSAB (BTech), CCMT (MTech), CCMN (MSc)

Total Seat Intake

2,098 seats across all programmes

Reservation Policy

As per Government of India norms: OBC-NCL (27%), SC (15%), ST (7.5%), GEN-EWS (10%), PwD (5%)

Application Mode

Online (via official NIT Jalandhar ERP portal / JoSAA / GATE / JAM portals)

SC/ST Tuition Fee Waiver

100% tuition fee exemption for SC/ST/PwD candidates

Official Website

nitj.ac.in

Admission details
Courses	Total Seats
BTech	1,042 seats
MTech	300 seats
MBA	60 seats
MSc	90 seats
PhD	539 seats
Total Seats	2,098 seats

Admission details

Courses

Total Seats

BTech

1,042 seats

MTech

300 seats

MBA

60 seats

MSc

90 seats

PhD

539 seats

Total Seats

2,098 seats

Admission details
Exam Name	General / OBC-NCL / EWS Fee	Female / SC / ST / PwD Fee	Official Website
JEE Main 2026	INR 1,000 (Male) INR 900 (OBC/EWS Male)	INR 800 (Female) INR 500 (SC / ST / PwD)	jeemain.nta.ac.in
GATE 2026	INR 2,000 (Regular Period)	INR 1,000 (Regular Period)	gate.iitk.ac.in
IIT JAM 2026	INR 2,000 (1 Paper) INR 3,000 (2 Papers)	INR 1,000 (1 Paper) INR 1,500 (2 Papers)	jam2026.iitb.ac.in
CAT 2026	INR 2,500 - INR 2,600	INR 1,250 - INR 1,300	iimcat.ac.in
CMAT 2026	INR 2,000	INR 1,000	cmat.nta.nic.in

Admission details

Exam Name

General / OBC-NCL / EWS Fee

Female / SC / ST / PwD Fee

Official Website

JEE Main 2026

INR 1,000 (Male) INR 900 (OBC/EWS Male)

INR 800 (Female) INR 500 (SC / ST / PwD)

jeemain.nta.ac.in

GATE 2026

INR 2,000 (Regular Period)

INR 1,000 (Regular Period)

gate.iitk.ac.in

IIT JAM 2026

INR 2,000 (1 Paper) INR 3,000 (2 Papers)

INR 1,000 (1 Paper) INR 1,500 (2 Papers)

jam2026.iitb.ac.in

CAT 2026

INR 2,500 - INR 2,600

INR 1,250 - INR 1,300

iimcat.ac.in

CMAT 2026

INR 2,000

INR 1,000

cmat.nta.nic.in

Admission details
Program	General / OBC / EWS Fee	SC / ST / PwD Fee	Application Portal
MBA (Direct Admission)	INR 1,000	INR 500	nitj.ac.in/admission_mba
MTech (Self-Sponsored)	INR 1,000	INR 500	nitj.ac.in/admission_mtech
PhD. (Full/Part Time)	INR 1,000	INR 500	nitj.ac.in/phd
MSc (Institute Mode)	INR 1,000	INR 500	nitj.ac.in/admissions

Admission details

Program

General / OBC / EWS Fee

SC / ST / PwD Fee

Application Portal

MBA (Direct Admission)

INR 1,000

INR 500

nitj.ac.in/admission_mba

MTech (Self-Sponsored)

INR 1,000

INR 500

nitj.ac.in/admission_mtech

PhD. (Full/Part Time)

INR 1,000

INR 500

nitj.ac.in/phd

MSc (Institute Mode)

INR 1,000

INR 500

nitj.ac.in/admissions

Admission details
Particulars	Details
Institute Name	Dr. B R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar
Address	GT Road, Amritsar Bypass Road, Jalandhar, Punjab: 144011
Official Website	nitj.ac.in
Admissions Portal	nitj.ac.in/admissions
Phone (General Enquiry)	+91-181-2690301 / 2690453
Email (Admissions)	[email protected]
Email (General)	[email protected]
Nearest Railway Station	Sura Nussi Railway Station (2.4 km) / Jalandhar City Junction (10 km)
Nearest Airport	Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, Amritsar (88 km)

Admission details

Particulars

Details

Institute Name

Dr. B R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar

Address

GT Road, Amritsar Bypass Road, Jalandhar, Punjab: 144011

Official Website

nitj.ac.in

Admissions Portal

nitj.ac.in/admissions

Phone (General Enquiry)

+91-181-2690301 / 2690453

Email (Admissions)

[email protected]

Email (General)

[email protected]

Nearest Railway Station

Sura Nussi Railway Station (2.4 km) / Jalandhar City Junction (10 km)

Nearest Airport

Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, Amritsar (88 km)

Admission details
Courses	Exams Accepted
BTech	JEE Main

Admission details

Courses

Exams Accepted

BTech

JEE Main

National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar eligibility and fees
Programme	Minimum marks	Total fee
B.E. / B.Tech	Class 12: 75%	₹2,50,000 to ₹5,00,000
M.E./M.Tech	Graduation: 60%	₹1,40,000 to ₹3,08,000
MBA/PGDM		₹1,40,000
B.Sc.B.Ed.		₹2,40,000
M.Sc.	Graduation: 60%	₹30,000
PG Diploma	Graduation: 60%	₹1,59,000
Ph.D.		-

National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar eligibility and fees

Programme

Minimum marks

Total fee

B.E. / B.Tech

Class 12: 75%

₹2,50,000 to ₹5,00,000

M.E./M.Tech

Graduation: 60%

₹1,40,000 to ₹3,08,000

MBA/PGDM

₹1,40,000

B.Sc.B.Ed.

₹2,40,000

M.Sc.

Graduation: 60%

₹30,000

PG Diploma

Graduation: 60%

₹1,59,000

Ph.D.

National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar exam and counselling dates
Event	Date
Counselling & other dates
MAT 2026 Feb PBT Mode Registration Last Date	February 23, 2026
JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Registration Last Date	February 25, 2026
JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Result	February 2026 (Released)
IIT JAM 2026 Result	March 2026 (Tentative)
GATE 2026 Result	March 2026 (Tentative)
JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Exam	April 2 - April 9, 2026 (Tentative)
CCMN 2026 Counselling (MSc)	April - May 2026 (Tentative)
PhD Admission (July 2026 Session)	May 20, 2026 (Tentative)
JoSAA 2026 Counselling (BTech)	June - July 2026 (Tentative)
CCMT 2026 Counselling (MTech)	June - July 2026 (Tentative)
NIT Jalandhar MBA GD/PI Rounds	June 15 - June 20, 2026 (Tentative)
Commencement of Academic Session 2026-27	July/August 2026 (Tentative)

National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar exam and counselling dates

Event

Date

Counselling & other dates

MAT 2026 Feb PBT Mode Registration Last Date

February 23, 2026

JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Registration Last Date

February 25, 2026

JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Result

February 2026 (Released)

IIT JAM 2026 Result

March 2026 (Tentative)

GATE 2026 Result

March 2026 (Tentative)

JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Exam

April 2 - April 9, 2026 (Tentative)

CCMN 2026 Counselling (MSc)

April - May 2026 (Tentative)

PhD Admission (July 2026 Session)

May 20, 2026 (Tentative)

JoSAA 2026 Counselling (BTech)

June - July 2026 (Tentative)

CCMT 2026 Counselling (MTech)

June - July 2026 (Tentative)

NIT Jalandhar MBA GD/PI Rounds

June 15 - June 20, 2026 (Tentative)

Commencement of Academic Session 2026-27

July/August 2026 (Tentative)

Admission details
Particulars	Details
Programme Types	UG (BTech), PG (MTech, MBA, MSc), Doctoral (PhD)
Flagship Programme	BTech (4 years, 13 specialisations)
Admission Mode	Entrance Exam-Based (No Direct / Management Quota)
Accepted Entrance Exams	JEE Main (BTech), GATE (MTech/PhD), IIT JAM (MSc), CAT / MAT / CMAT / GMAT (MBA)
Counselling Authority	JoSAA / CSAB (BTech), CCMT (MTech), CCMN (MSc)
Total Seat Intake	2,098 seats across all programmes
Reservation Policy	As per Government of India norms: OBC-NCL (27%), SC (15%), ST (7.5%), GEN-EWS (10%), PwD (5%)
Application Mode	Online (via official NIT Jalandhar ERP portal / JoSAA / GATE / JAM portals)
SC/ST Tuition Fee Waiver	100% tuition fee exemption for SC/ST/PwD candidates
Official Website	nitj.ac.in

Admission details

Particulars

Details

Programme Types

UG (BTech), PG (MTech, MBA, MSc), Doctoral (PhD)

Flagship Programme

BTech (4 years, 13 specialisations)

Admission Mode

Entrance Exam-Based (No Direct / Management Quota)

Accepted Entrance Exams

JEE Main (BTech), GATE (MTech/PhD), IIT JAM (MSc), CAT / MAT / CMAT / GMAT (MBA)

Counselling Authority

JoSAA / CSAB (BTech), CCMT (MTech), CCMN (MSc)

Total Seat Intake

2,098 seats across all programmes

Reservation Policy

As per Government of India norms: OBC-NCL (27%), SC (15%), ST (7.5%), GEN-EWS (10%), PwD (5%)

Application Mode

Online (via official NIT Jalandhar ERP portal / JoSAA / GATE / JAM portals)

SC/ST Tuition Fee Waiver

100% tuition fee exemption for SC/ST/PwD candidates

Official Website

nitj.ac.in

Admission details
Courses	Total Seats
BTech	1,042 seats
MTech	300 seats
MBA	60 seats
MSc	90 seats
PhD	539 seats
Total Seats	2,098 seats

Admission details

Courses

Total Seats

BTech

1,042 seats

MTech

300 seats

MBA

60 seats

MSc

90 seats

PhD

539 seats

Total Seats

2,098 seats

Admission details
Exam Name	General / OBC-NCL / EWS Fee	Female / SC / ST / PwD Fee	Official Website
JEE Main 2026	INR 1,000 (Male) INR 900 (OBC/EWS Male)	INR 800 (Female) INR 500 (SC / ST / PwD)	jeemain.nta.ac.in
GATE 2026	INR 2,000 (Regular Period)	INR 1,000 (Regular Period)	gate.iitk.ac.in
IIT JAM 2026	INR 2,000 (1 Paper) INR 3,000 (2 Papers)	INR 1,000 (1 Paper) INR 1,500 (2 Papers)	jam2026.iitb.ac.in
CAT 2026	INR 2,500 - INR 2,600	INR 1,250 - INR 1,300	iimcat.ac.in
CMAT 2026	INR 2,000	INR 1,000	cmat.nta.nic.in

Admission details

Exam Name

General / OBC-NCL / EWS Fee

Female / SC / ST / PwD Fee

Official Website

JEE Main 2026

INR 1,000 (Male) INR 900 (OBC/EWS Male)

INR 800 (Female) INR 500 (SC / ST / PwD)

jeemain.nta.ac.in

GATE 2026

INR 2,000 (Regular Period)

INR 1,000 (Regular Period)

gate.iitk.ac.in

IIT JAM 2026

INR 2,000 (1 Paper) INR 3,000 (2 Papers)

INR 1,000 (1 Paper) INR 1,500 (2 Papers)

jam2026.iitb.ac.in

CAT 2026

INR 2,500 - INR 2,600

INR 1,250 - INR 1,300

iimcat.ac.in

CMAT 2026

INR 2,000

INR 1,000

cmat.nta.nic.in

Admission details
Program	General / OBC / EWS Fee	SC / ST / PwD Fee	Application Portal
MBA (Direct Admission)	INR 1,000	INR 500	nitj.ac.in/admission_mba
MTech (Self-Sponsored)	INR 1,000	INR 500	nitj.ac.in/admission_mtech
PhD. (Full/Part Time)	INR 1,000	INR 500	nitj.ac.in/phd
MSc (Institute Mode)	INR 1,000	INR 500	nitj.ac.in/admissions

Admission details

Program

General / OBC / EWS Fee

SC / ST / PwD Fee

Application Portal

MBA (Direct Admission)

INR 1,000

INR 500

nitj.ac.in/admission_mba

MTech (Self-Sponsored)

INR 1,000

INR 500

nitj.ac.in/admission_mtech

PhD. (Full/Part Time)

INR 1,000

INR 500

nitj.ac.in/phd

MSc (Institute Mode)

INR 1,000

INR 500

nitj.ac.in/admissions

Admission details
Particulars	Details
Institute Name	Dr. B R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar
Address	GT Road, Amritsar Bypass Road, Jalandhar, Punjab: 144011
Official Website	nitj.ac.in
Admissions Portal	nitj.ac.in/admissions
Phone (General Enquiry)	+91-181-2690301 / 2690453
Email (Admissions)	[email protected]
Email (General)	[email protected]
Nearest Railway Station	Sura Nussi Railway Station (2.4 km) / Jalandhar City Junction (10 km)
Nearest Airport	Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, Amritsar (88 km)

Admission details

Particulars

Details

Institute Name

Dr. B R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar

Address

GT Road, Amritsar Bypass Road, Jalandhar, Punjab: 144011

Official Website

nitj.ac.in

Admissions Portal

nitj.ac.in/admissions

Phone (General Enquiry)

+91-181-2690301 / 2690453

Email (Admissions)

[email protected]

Email (General)

[email protected]

Nearest Railway Station

Sura Nussi Railway Station (2.4 km) / Jalandhar City Junction (10 km)

Nearest Airport

Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, Amritsar (88 km)

Admission details
Courses	Exams Accepted
BTech	JEE Main

Admission details

Courses

Exams Accepted

BTech

JEE Main

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