National Institute of Technology Delhi

New Delhi, Delhi, India · Est. 2010 · Public
#45NIRF 2024

Premier NIT established 2010, ranked #65 NIRF 2025, offering B.Tech, M.Tech, and PhD programs across engineering and sciences.

  • Established in 2010 as an Institute of National Importance under Ministry of Education, Government of India
  • Ranked #65 in NIRF Engineering 2025; #21 India Today B.Tech 2025; #25 Outlook Govt. Engineering 2024-25
  • Offers B.Tech, M.Tech, MCA, and PhD programs across 6 core engineering departments plus Applied Sciences, Humanities & Management
  • Average placement package ₹17.7 LPA; highest package ₹87 LPA
  • B.Tech admissions through JEE; M.Tech admissions through GATE
  • Autonomous institute with modern labs, research facilities, and active startup/incubation centers

Academics

NIT Delhi offers comprehensive undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across six core engineering departments: Civil Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, and Applied Sciences & Humanities & Management. Undergraduate B.Tech programs include specializations in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, VLSI Design and Technology, and Aerospace Engineering. Postgraduate offerings include M.Tech and MCA programs with specializations in Power Electronics and Drives, Manufacturing and Automation, Mathematics & Computing, and VLSI. PhD and Post-Doctoral Fellowship programs are available across all major engineering disciplines.

Admissions

B.Tech admissions are conducted through the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) via the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA). M.Tech admissions are based on GATE scores. The institute also accepts international students through DASA (Direct Admission Scheme for Overseas Candidates). Admissions are facilitated through centralized national portals including CCMT for postgraduate programs and NIMCET for MCA.

Campus & Infrastructure

The campus is located at Plot No. FA7, Zone P1, GT Karnal Road, Delhi-110036. Facilities include a Central Library, Computer Center, Health Center, and modern research laboratories. Student accommodation is provided through four hostels: Dauladhar, Nilerd, SRHC, and Yamuna. The institute features a Sports Section, gymnasium, multiple canteens, and mess facilities. Additional amenities include banking and ATM services, transport facilities, and virtual classroom infrastructure through National Knowledge Network (NKN).

Placements & Outcomes

NIT Delhi maintains strong industry connections with top companies visiting annually for recruitment. The average placement package stands at ₹17.7 LPA with a highest package of ₹87 LPA. The institute operates startup and incubation centers aligned with national initiatives like Make in India and Smart India, empowering students to become job creators. A robust alumni network contributes to industries, research, entrepreneurship, and leadership globally.

Research & Innovation

The institute maintains active research footprints through sponsored research projects, consultancy projects, and research bulletins. Faculty and students contribute significantly to academic knowledge through publications in journals, patents, conference proceedings, and books. Research centers of excellence include COE (Ultratech), PHN Lab, and Awadh Lab. The institute participates in GIAN (Global Initiative of Academic Networks) and hosts regular seminars, faculty development programs, and workshops.

Founded
2010
Type
Public
Courses
27
Total intake
Not yet verified
AffiliationMinistry of Education, Government of India; Institute of National Importance
Websitehttps://nitdelhi.ac.in
HostelAvailable
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Rankings at a glance

NIRF 2024
#45
Engineering national ranking

Quick stats

Courses offered
27
Avg placements
₹12L
Total intake
Not yet verified
Hostel
Yes
Data last verified June 2026 · compiled from official sources