Institute

National Institute of Technology Delhi

New Delhi, Delhi · Central govt · Est. 2010

Also known as NIT Delhi, NITD

About National Institute of Technology Delhi

NIT Delhi is a central government Institute of National Importance on GT Karnal Road, Delhi, offering B.Tech, M.Tech, MCA and PhD.

NIT Delhi was set up in 2010 and is an autonomous institute under the Ministry of Education. Its permanent campus covers 51 acres on GT Karnal Road. It has six departments covering engineering, applied science and management. Half of the B.Tech seats are kept for students from Delhi and Chandigarh and the rest are filled on an all India basis.

Courses and fees

CourseModeDurationSeatsFee per yearTotal fee
Bachelor of Technology
Accepts: JEE Main
Full-time 4 yrs — ₹1,75,000 —
2026-27
Master of Computer Applications Full-time 2 yrs — ₹1,20,000 —
2026-27
Master of Technology
Accepts: GATE
Full-time 2 yrs — ₹1,20,000 —
2026-27
Doctor of Philosophy Full-time — — — —

Tuition fees as published by the college for the fee year shown. Hostel, mess and exam fees are extra unless stated.

Admission

Admission through: Entrance test

B.Tech seats are filled through JEE and JoSAA counselling, with DASA for foreign and NRI students. M.Tech admission is through GATE. PhD admissions are invited twice a year.

Typical eligibility

  • Bachelor of Technology: Studying in: Class 12; Must have studied: Physics; Must have studied: Mathematics; At least 45% marks in Class 12; one more subject from the AICTE list (e.g. Chemistry, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Biology)
  • Master of Computer Applications: Studying in: UG; At least 50% marks in UG; BCA, B.Sc (CS/IT) or equivalent
  • Master of Technology: Studying in: UG; Enrolled in: Bachelor of Technology; At least 50% marks in UG; B.E./B.Tech in a relevant discipline; GATE score preferred
  • Doctor of Philosophy: Studying in: PG; At least 55% marks in PG

The college may set higher cut-offs. Check its prospectus.

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Facilities

  • Library
  • Labs
  • Sports
  • Medical
  • Transport
  • Cafeteria

Rankings and accreditation

Rankings

RankingYearCategoryRank
NIRF2024Engineering45

Where these courses lead

Technology

Software Engineer

Minimum: UG

Software engineers design, write and test the programs and apps people use every day. In India most enter the field after a…

Engineering

Civil Engineer

Minimum: UG

Civil Engineers apply science and maths to planning, designing and building roads, bridges, buildings, water supply and other infrastructure. Most enter the…

Engineering

Mechanical Engineer

Minimum: UG

Mechanical Engineers apply science and maths to designing, making and maintaining machines, engines and manufacturing systems. Most enter the profession through a…

Engineering

Electrical Engineer

Minimum: UG

Electrical Engineers apply science and maths to generating, transmitting and using electric power and electrical equipment. Most enter the profession through a…

Technology

Data Scientist

Minimum: UG

Data scientists collect and study large amounts of data to find patterns and help organisations make decisions. They use statistics, programming and…

Business and Management

Business Analyst

Minimum: UG

Business analysts study how an organisation works and recommend better processes, products or systems, often using data. They act as a bridge…

Education

Professor

Minimum: PG

Professors teach college and university students and carry out research in their subject. The entry post in India is Assistant Professor, which…

Science & Research

Research Scientist

Minimum: PG

Research scientists plan and run experiments to discover new knowledge or solve practical problems. In India most enter research through a master's…

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Frequently asked questions

How do I get B.Tech admission at NIT Delhi?

Through JEE and JoSAA seat allocation.

Is there a Delhi quota?

Yes, 50% of B.Tech seats are reserved for students from Delhi and Chandigarh and the rest are all India.

Which exam is used for M.Tech?

GATE.

Sources

Information verified on 10 Oct 2026

  1. NIT Delhi home page · Official site, accessed 10 Oct 2026
  2. About NIT Delhi · Official site, accessed 10 Oct 2026
  3. Programs - NIT Delhi · Official site, accessed 10 Oct 2026
  4. Admissions - NIT Delhi · Official site, accessed 10 Oct 2026
  5. Official site · Official site, accessed 10 Oct 2026
  6. NIT Delhi home · Official site, accessed 10 Oct 2026