National Institute of Technology - [NIT], Pondicherry

Ans. The Computer Science Engineering branch is known best for pursuing B.Tech at NIT Puducherry. It has the maximum number of placement offers with high end packages in top MNCs like Microsoft, Oracle, Samsung, etc.

Ans. During the 2023 placements at NIT Puducherry, a total of 228 students were placed in 57 companies. The CSE students received 106 offers, ECE students received 53 offers, EEE students received 40 offers, MECH students received 20 offers & Civil Engineering students received 9 offers.

Ans. NIT Puducherry uses the below formula to convert the percentage into CGPA:

Percentage= (CGPA-0.5) * 10

Ans. NIT Puducherry reserves the right to cancel the admission of any candidate at any stage even after admission, if any discrepancy is found. 

Ans. Students can avail NIT Scholarship only one time from one Govt. fund and is not eligible for the 2nd scholarship.

Ans. A candidate must have scored 75% marks in the class 12th board examination in order to be eligible for admission to NIT Puducherry.

Ans. NIT Puducherry conducted its 10th placement drive in the year 2023. A total of 228 students were placed in some top-notch companies like ABB, Ford-IT, NexTurn, L&T, Bosch Global Software Technologies, etc.

Ans. NIT Puducherry offers B.Tech in 5 specializations, namely, Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Civil Engineering.

Ans. Admissions at NIT Puducherry are done on the basis of scores in the national-level entrance tests conducted for the respective program, followed by counseling for the seat allocation. 

Ans. NIT Puducherry offers facilities like Hostels, Central Library, Guest House, Sports Complex, and many more to facilitate students with everything.

Ans. Yes, the branch change option is available in NIT Puducherry after the successful completion of the first year. Students must have scored a CGPA of 8.5 and above in order to be eligible for the same.

Ans. Candidates seeking admission to B.Tech program at NIT Puducherry can expect the JEE Main cutoff to be between 6855-25287

Ans. Campus life at NIT Puducherry is vibrant and lively, with numerous opportunities for students to engage in co-curricular and extracurricular activities. The institute has a well-developed student activity center, which houses various clubs and societies catering to diverse interests. These include the literary club, music club, dance club, drama club, photography club, and many others.

Ans. NIT Puducherry uses the below formula to convert the percentage into CGPA: Percentage= (CGPA-0.5) * 10

Ans. NIT Puducherry offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in engineering, technology, science, and the humanities. B.Tech, M.Tech, M.Sc, and Ph.D. are some of the popular programs.

Ans. The overall cutoff for GATE is 362 - 493 marks for general students in the year 2022.

Ans. NIT Puducherry is a residential institute and provides lodging to students in the hostels. NITPY now includes two dorms for boys and one for girls, both of which offer decent lodging and are close to the academic area. Currently, the hostels are home to more than 800 students.

Ans. NIT Puducherry charges INR 28,000- INR 32,000 for boys hostels based on the amenities.

Ans.The NIT Puducherry BTech students bagged the highest CTC of INR 42 LPA and average CTC of 8LPA during NIT-Puducherry B.Tech Placements 2022.

Ans.Yes, NIT Puducherry initiated and started practicing in Science through Training and Skill Internship. This initiation promises PG students from the Institute to get exposure and research skill development experience.

Ans.Presently, 61 faculty members along with 36 non-teaching staff are employed for an overall strength of 1250 students.

Ans.According to the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), NIT Puducherry's engineering colleges were placed 130 and 136 in 2020 and 2022, respectively.

Ans.The placement procedure at NIT Puducherry involves Registration, Pre-Placement Talk, Shortlisting, Selection Process, Final Selection, and Placement. The Training and Placement Cell of NIT Puducherry provides all the necessary support and guidance to the students to help them prepare for the placement process and secure a job.

Ans.The NIT Puducherry e-summit is an annual event organized by the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Puducherry in India. The e-summit is a platform for students, entrepreneurs, industry experts, and investors to come together and discuss the latest trends and innovations in the fields of technology, entrepreneurship, and business. The e-summit features a range of activities, including keynote speeches, panel discussions, workshops, startup pitches, and networking sessions. It provides a unique opportunity for attendees to learn from industry leaders and connect with like-minded individuals. The theme of the NIT Puducherry e-summit varies each year, but it typically focuses on topics related to entrepreneurship, innovation, and technology. The event is usually held over a period of 2-3 days and is open to students and professionals from all over the country.

Ans.The facilities provided at NIT Puducherry are Cafeteria, Medical, Hostels, Wi-Fi, Library, Computer Centers, Transportation, Laboratories, and many more. These facilities provide a conducive environment for students to pursue their academic and research goals at NIT Puducherry.

Ans.The Institute does offer some online courses to the students. Some them are: Research Methodology in Engineering and Science, Solar Energy, and Additive Manufacturing. You can check the NIT Puducherry website for more information on these online courses, including their duration, eligibility criteria, and fees.

Ans.Candidates for the M.Tech programs are selected based on the GATE cutoffs. Candidates on applying are also required to appear for CCMT counselling process for final admission to the program.

Ans.The overall cutoff for JEE-Main is 52523 - 166389 rank for general students in the year 2022.

Ans.NIT Puducherry is located in Karaikal, a small town in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India. The campus is spread over an area of approximately 258 acres.

Ans.NIT Puducherry consists of 9 departments in total catering a 1265 students today.

Ans.Some of the national scholarship offered to the students are : National Scholarship Portal is open for Fresh and Renewal Applications , Central Sector Scholarship Scheme of Top-class education for SC Students , Post Metric Scholarship for OBC/MBC students , Hakeem Abdul Scholarship