NIT Patna B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Admission to the college is through JEE Mains, followed by a counseling process on the CSAB and JOSAA websites. There are approximately 200 options among NITs and GFITs, and the admission is based on rank and preferences. The ECE department at NIT Patna has around 25 professors, many with PhDs and significant experience, ensuring a faculty-to-student ratio of 1:15. Exams are held twice per semester, with passing requiring at least 30 out of 100 marks per subject.

The tuition fee for students with family income above INR 5 lakhs is about INR 62,500 per semester, while underprivileged students pay INR 1,200. An admission fee of INR 5,000 is required, and all payments are online. Scholarships are available for SC/ST/PwD students, offering complete tuition fee waivers. The placement drive for the 2022 batch saw a highest package of INR 1.8 crore, while the 2023 highest package was INR 52 LPA with an average of INR 16.51 LPA, covering nearly 95% of students.

CSE and ECE departments achieved near 100% placement. Students can participate in campus placements after their 6th semester, with internships available from the 3rd year. Financial aid options, such as loans and on-campus jobs, are also provided.