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NIT Durgapur Placements

National Institute of Technology (NIT) Durgapur placement opportunities from various companies.  NIT Durgapur placements are offered by various companies to deserving candidates with a decent package. NIT Durgapur's median salary offered for UG students ranges from Rs 7, 10,000 to Rs 13,70,000.

For the PG students, the NIT Durgapur median salary is Rs 8,84,000 whereas for PG Integrated students the median salary is Rs 7,13,000. NIT Durgapur has a career development centre that guides the students through the process of placements. NIT Durgapur placement drives are conducted every year for the final year students. 

Interested companies have to fill The visiting companies also conduct pre-placement talks before the final round of interviews at NIT Durgapur. NIT Durgapur placement cell also offers summer internship opportunities for deserving students on campus.

Also See: NIT Durgapur Courses & Fees

NIT Durgapur Placement Process

  • NIT Durgapur placement cell invites top companies for the placement drive programme.

  • The institute conducts pre-placement talks.

  • Student's resumes are sent to the recruiters and the preliminary stage shortlisting of candidates 

  • The group discussions and personal interview rounds are conducted by the company.

  • The final selected candidates list will be sent to the NIT Durgapur placement cell.

Also See: NIT Durgapur Facilities

NIT Durgapur Placement Statistics 2024

Particulars 

Statistics

Placement Percentage

78%

Total number of offers 

568

Maximum CTC offered

Rs 51 LPA

Average CTC offered

Rs 7.35 LPA

Also See: NIT Durgapur Admissions

NIT Durgapur Placements 2024

The following table shows the details of NIT Durgapur placements branch wise.

NIT Duragpur UG Highest Salary Branch Wise 

Courses

Highest CTC Offered Amount

Bio Technology

Rs 1889000

Civil Engineering

Rs 1895000

Chemical Engineering

Rs 1365000

Computer Science Engineering

Rs 8100000

Electronics and Communication Engineering

Rs 5100000

Electrical Engineering

Rs 3642000

Mechanical Engineering

Rs 1895000

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Rs 1365000

NIT Durgapur UG Lowest Salary Branch Wise

Courses

Highest CTC Offered Amount

Bio Technology

Rs 500000

Civil Engineering

Rs 450000

Chemical Engineering

Rs 400000

Computer Science Engineering

Rs 500000

Electronics and Communication Engineering

Rs 600000

Electrical Engineering

Rs 500000

Mechanical Engineering

Rs 450000

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Rs 500000

NIT Durgapur UG Average Salary Branch Wise

Courses

Highest CTC Offered Amount

Bio Technology

Rs 692000

Civil Engineering

Rs 826000

Chemical Engineering

Rs 725000

Computer Science Engineering

Rs 1738000

Electronics and Communication Engineering

Rs 1619000

Electrical Engineering

Rs 1070000

Mechanical Engineering

Rs 958000

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Rs 783000

Also See: NIT Durgapur Cutoff

NIT Durgapur Placement Branch Wise Highlights 2023-2024

Courses

No.of Students Accepted Placements

Bio Technology

15

Civil Engineering

38

Chemical Engineering

51

Computer Science Engineering

120

Electronics and Communication Engineering

60

Electrical Engineering

75

Mechanical Engineering

124

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

45

NIT Durgapur Placement Percentage Branch Wise

Courses

Placement Percentile

Bio Technology

27.27%

Civil Engineering

53.52%

Chemical Engineering

73.91%

Computer Science Engineering

64.86%

Electronics and Communication Engineering

61.85%

Electrical Engineering

75%

Mechanical Engineering

70.05%

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

78.94%

NIT Durgapur UG (4-Year Programme) Placements 2022-23 (NIRF 2024)

The following table shows the details of NIT Durgapur placements statistics for the batch 2022-2023 as per the NIRF 2024.

Particulars

Statistics

Total students placed

640

Median Salary 

Rs 13,70,000

Students opted for higher studies

136

NIT Durgapur Placements for UG (5-Year Programme) 2022-23

Particulars

Statistics

Total students placed

3

Median Salary offered for UG students

Rs 7,10,000

Students opted for higher studies

5

NIT Durgapur Placements- PG (2-Year Programme) 2022-23

Particulars

Statistics

Total students placed

166

Median Salary 

Rs 8,84,000

Students opted for higher studies

183

NIT Durgapur PG-Integrated Placements 2022-23

Particulars

Statistics

Total Students Placed

4

Median salary offered for PG-integrated students

Rs 7,13,000

Students opted for higher studies

7

NIT Durgapur Placement Highlights 2022-2023

The following table shows the details of NIT Durgapur placements of both UG and PG level students.

Particulars

Statistics

Total number of companies visited 

187

Percentage Placement

84.66%

Total number of offers

746

Maximum CTC offered

Rs 70 LPA

Average CTC offered

Rs 13.62 LPA

NIT Durgapur Top Recruiters

IBM

Google

Infosys

TCS

Reliance jio

Cognizant

Aditya Birla

Google

Uber

JCB

Nokia

HUL

Note: NIT Durgapur placement cell covers the gap between the students and the companies.

List of Top NITs Placements Salary Wise

College Name

B.Tech Median Salary

M.Tech Median Salary

NIT Delhi

Rs 9.50 LPA

Rs 8.18 LPA

NIT Andhra Pradesh

Rs 7.12 LPA

Rs 6.09 LPA

NIT Srinagar

Rs 11 LPA

Rs 9 LPA

NIT Silchar

Rs 13.95 LPA

Rs 6 LPA

NIT Surathkal

Rs 15 LPA

Rs 10 LPA

Above mentioned tables the details of a few top NITs placements of B.Tech and M.Tech

Domain

Engineering and Architecture

Level

PG

Year

2 Years

Statistics for Academic Year 2022-23

ParticularsStatistics
First year total students intake (2021-22)380
Total students admitted (2021-22)278
Total Graduated Students (2022-23)241
Total Placed Students (2022-23)132
Placement Percentage (2022-23)100%
Total student gone for higher studies (2022-23)109
Median Salary (2022-23)9.35 L

Placement yearly trends

Placement Percentage
Source Data NIRF 2026

Key takeaways from NIT Durgapur's Placement Statistics

  • The Placement Percentage of NIT Durgapur has increased by 19.43 %
  • The Median salary of NIT Durgapur has increased by 3.74 %
  • The Placement Percentage of NIT Durgapur is better than 5 colleges that are ranked higher
  • The Median salary of NIT Durgapur is better than 22 colleges that are ranked higher

Students Review for NIT Durgapur

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More than 92% of the students were placed in our course every year. The highest package offered was 42 LPA as of the latest data. The average package will be 5.2 LPA. The mass recruiters are Capgemini and Cognizant, along with other service-based IT companies in the city. Product-based companies will also visit. If we are competent enough, definitely you can attain the highest package on campus.

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Amazing Curriculum and very good environment

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The placements are very well at NIT Durgapur even in Civil branch the placements are quite well, almost the highest package was from civil branch. The average salary is more than 12 lpa and the placements are 80-90% for core branches..

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"One of BEST NIT"

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The most important thing at NIT Durgapur is the placements that are very good, more then 90% of all the students got placed.. The highest packages are from CSE, ECE etc.. And other branches also have very nice placements..

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Have a question related to NIT Durgapur ?

i have obc NCL certificate from bihar but my state of eligibility is west bengal can i have home state quota in nit durgapur under obc category??

You cannot submit your OBC NCL certificate is from Bihar in nit Durgapur ,you can still avail the home state quota benefits in NIT Durgapur under the OBC category if your state of eligibility is West Bengal; you just need to ensure your certificate is valid and recognized by the

which is beeter nit durgapur or manit bhopal

Hi!

When comparing NIT Durgapur and MANIT Bhopal, several factors come into play:

1. Placement: NIT Durgapur generally has better placement statistics, especially for CSE and mechanical branches, with average packages around 11 LPA. In contrast, MANIT Bhopal has an average package of approximately 7.57 LPA.

2. Reputation: Both institutes

See there are no boundaries for females, regarding Mining. So if you want to go for the mining then there is no problem being a female candidate. Now CSE in NIT DURGAPUR is quite good but the exposure to the field you will get in IIT KGP will be far

NIT Durgapur Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the highest package in NIT Durgapur?

The institute offers various placement opportunities for deserving students. The NIT Durgapur placements are offered by various companies. The NIT Durgapur average package offered for the UG-4 year programme is Rs 8.10 Lakhs while for the PG course students, the salary offered is Rs 8.15 Lakhs.

2: How are the placements for mechanical engineering at NIT Durgapur?

NIT Durgapur's mechanical engineering students had a placement rate of 62.88 percent. The batch of 2018 got average compensation package varied from 5.5 LPA To 6 LPA. The offered salary packages ranged from a low of 3.5 LPA to a high of 32 LPA. More than 80% of the students got placed from the college. L&T, Hero Motocorp, Bajaj Auto, Tata Motors, Vedanta, and even several PSUs like IOCL, BPCL, etc. were among the most sought-after employers for Mechanical Engineers. Jobs as graduate engineer trainees in essential fields were offered to nearly all students.

3: What is the highest package of NIT Durgapur?

Microsoft reportedly offered the highest salary at INR 51 LPA. Microsoft, Steradian, Morgan Stanley, Caterpillar, etc. were NIT Durgapur's top recruiters in 2023. Also, BTech 2022 placements are underway. According to the latest report, over 100 recruiters placed 560 students in new-age jobs. According to media reports, NIT Durgapur B Tech CSE and ECE placements 2022 averaged INR 18.24 and 13.18 LPA, respectively. TCS, Google, IBM, Adobe, Infosys, Amazon, etc. are recent top NIT Durgapur recruiters.

4: Is NIT Durgapur good for placement?

The placements offered by NIT Durgapur are of a very high quality. This is demonstrated by the number of students who are successfully placed each and every year. Every year, a greater percentage of students are successful in finding placements. MicrosoftAmazon, JP Morgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, and other major corporations, such as Uber, are among the companies that compete for the placements.

5: For NIT Durgapur, in which month the placement process starts?

The placement starts from the month of July for the final year students.



6: In NIT Durgapur placement how many students got paced in the year 2019-20?

A total of 453 students in the undergraduate course have secured placement in the 2019-20 recruitment drive.

7: Who is the prominent UG in NIT Durgapur placement drive?

The recruiters who visit the campus are- Brahmos, GE Healthcare, Aditya Birla, EWCA, Pradan, JCB, Jamipol, Reliance jio and others.

8: Who can participate in the NIT Durgapur placement process?

All the students who are there in their final year of the course apply for the placement process.



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