Admission to NIT Durgapur is based on the JEE Main exam, requiring a minimum 75% in 12th-grade board exams. The process includes JoSAA counseling without group discussions or interviews, focusing on JEE Main ranks. The 2020 cutoff for B.Tech in CSE for the General category was 436-465. The course fee totals INR 5.56 lakhs. Faculty members, especially in Mechanical and Computer Science, are well-qualified and supportive, with a mix of Assistant Professors, Associate Professors, and Professors.
The student-to-faculty ratio ranges from 1:8 to 1:20. The grading system involves mid-semester, continuous assessments, and end-semester exams. Financial assistance through scholarships and loans ensures affordability. General students pay around ?70,000 per semester, with fees adjusted based on family income. SC/ST students are exempt from tuition fees. In 2023, the placement rate was 84.66%, with the highest package at INR 70 LPA and an average of INR 13.64 LPA. Recruitment is strong in CSE, with top recruiters like Microsoft and Amazon.
Internship opportunities are available from the 3rd year. Scholarships based on income and category include the Swami Vivekananda Merit cum Means Scholarship. The total program cost for B.Tech is approximately 8 lakhs, including hostel fees, with detailed information available on the official website.
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