Narula Institute of Technology BTech direct admission 2026-27 open: apply by October 26

Narula Institute of Technology (NIT), Kolkata, has initiated direct admission for its Bachelor of Technology (BTech) programme for the 2026-27 academic year. This admission window is specifically designed to fill vacant seats across various engineering branches at its Agarpara campus. Interested candidates have until October 26, 2026, to submit their applications online through the institute’s official portal, nit.ac.in.

This direct admission route is open to candidates who were not allotted seats through the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) counselling process. The institute, affiliated with Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT), West Bengal, aims to ensure all available BTech seats are filled for the current academic cycle.

Application Process and Eligibility Criteria

To apply for direct BTech admission, candidates must visit the official website, nit.ac.in. The application process involves filling out the online form with personal, academic, and contact details, uploading scanned copies of required documents, and paying the application fee through the online payment gateway. After submission, candidates should save the acknowledgement for future reference and prepare for document verification when called by the institute.

Eligibility for the BTech programme requires candidates to be Indian nationals who have passed Class 12 with Physics, Mathematics, and one optional science subject. General category candidates must have a minimum of 45% aggregate marks in Class 12, while reserved category candidates require 40% aggregate marks. While a valid WBJEE 2026 or JEE Main 2026 score is preferred, it is not explicitly stated as mandatory for this direct admission route.

1. Visit the official website at nit.ac.in.
2. Open the admission section and select the BTech programme.
3. Fill in personal, academic, and contact details on the form.
4. Upload scanned copies of all required documents.
5. Pay the application fee through the online payment gateway.
6. Submit the form and save the acknowledgement for future use.
7. Attend the campus for document verification once called.

Required Documents for Admission

Applicants are required to submit several documents during the application process. These include academic mark sheets, identification proof, and other relevant certificates. The complete list ensures a thorough application for verification.

BTech Programmes, Fees, and Campus Information

Narula Institute of Technology offers eleven BTech streams, with seats available across multiple engineering branches at its Agarpara campus. These include Computer Science and Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Civil Engineering, among others. The institute is a NAAC ‘A’ grade private engineering college and features in the NIRF ranking list.

The annual fee for the BTech programme at NIT Kolkata is INR 1.42 Lakhs, with the total BTech fee estimated at around Rs. 4,04,000/-. Per semester, the fee is approximately Rs. 47,000/-. Hostel facilities are available, with fees set at INR 72,000 per annum, or Rs. 6,000 per month, plus a one-time admission fee of Rs. 5,000. The hostel can accommodate 150 students.

Placement Overview and Institute Background

Narula Institute of Technology, founded in 2001, is part of JIS Educational Initiatives. The institute has received approval from AICTE and accreditation from NAAC with an ‘A’ grade, with most courses accredited by NBA. It provides training sessions, aptitude classes, and placement drives, with IT services companies being frequent recruiters.

In 2022, the institute reported that 1010 students registered for placements, with 124 companies visiting the campus. A total of 802 students were placed, receiving over 1000 offers. The highest placement package recorded in 2022 was 27.00 LPA, while the average placement package stood at 5.00 LPA. The minimum placement salary was 3.20 LPA.

Written by Nishit Kumar

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