Abhay Chandra's Review on National Institute of Technology, [NIT] Durgapur

There is very few internshipp opportunity for mechanics students in this college. Few of us got chancwe of internship in CERN in Geneva(mainly Toppers) and one more firm gave this opportunity i.e. Saint Gobain with stipend. And remaining students found the opportunity in their own but nt for paid internship. These were summer industrial traing in many companies like Fiat, Tata Motors, Maruti Suziki and many more

Companies that hire from our campus are

Finance, marketing sales and IT
Future First, Mu sigma, Oracle FSS, Cgi, PWC, ZS Associztes, ABB, Honeywell, Infosys, Wipro, HDFC, HSBC Axis bank, IBM, TCS, Fusion chart, and many more

Manufacturing And Automobile-
Tata Motors, Mahindra Nad Mahindra, Maruti Suzuki, TIPL, Hero Motor Corps, Honda, Volvo, Tata Mettalicks, Saint Gobain, Damler,Fiat and many more

Some NGOs and educational institutes also visit our campus for hiring process.

• There are 12 hostels including 1 for foreigners with attached bathrooms and all facilities, 4 hostels for girls and remaining for boys.
• There are separate quarters for masters and professors.
• Hostel fee is included in registration fee that amounts about Rs 16000 per year and there is separate mess fee about Rs 3000 per month.
• PGs are not near around our college campus and that is not worth to live there if found.
• The food is average in the college and that costs approx Rs 100 per day.
• Classrooms are well-equipped with projectors and mic facilities. There is a hall as weel as a Gallery.
• Labs are not so well to do but satisfactory.
• Library here have not sufficient books according to the number of students.
• To get a book you should reach first to ensure that there is any book you required is left.
• There is LAN connection for internet facility and that works on high speed at NIT Durgapur.

To Get admission in NIT Durgapur, you first have to go through JEE Mains conducted by CBSE for Indian students and for foreigner students they have to qualify some other exam, their tutuion fees are also different from the indian students. To appear in JEE Mains should have a minimumqualification of either appeared 12th board exam or appearing for it in the corresponding year. If you have not appeared or appearing in 12th exam you should have any degree equivalent to it.According to the new system there is 40% weightage to 12th board marks and 60% to the JEE Mains so, pay equal attention on both side. Moreover the normalisation system gives more power to the marks of 12th board. To get admitted NIT Durgapur with Mechanical engg you should have a rank of around 5000-9000 if you are general, upto 18000 for obc. These are for those who are not domicile of West Bengal,if they are the cut off is more relaxed.

Class Timing - 8:15am to 12:15pm then a lunch break upto 1:30pm and then class resume from 1:30pm to 5:30pm . This is the maximum class one can have in a day. But as per the schedule  there is maximum of 32 hrs a wek in five days. exams are taken in two seating for different batches of students and the internal examination is taken after 5:30pm if not possibke to be taken within 5:30pm.

1. Per year course fee is approx 85000
2. Institute Scolarships(Income based Full and half waiver)), OPJEMS(Tallent based mainly for toppers), State, you can visit our website for more infomation regarding this.
3. 60% of students get the scholarship from any source or oppotunity they get .
4. If a students is very poor such that he/she  cant afford to pay the mess fee even after full repayment of tution fee by getting any scholarship then there is need of loan. It is very easy to get the loan. There is a branch of SBI inside out college campus which provide education loan at an affordablerate of intrest.  

• There is a Gymkhana representing the student body in the college which works for students welfare.
• Every year there is a president selected among students by-election and many posts are there.
• Various student societies and clubs are there like CCA, ANK, SAE, Glug, Strokes for arts, Radio Nitroz, Dance Club, Entract Club, Prakriti, Darpan, Literary club
• Main festivals of the college are Tech fests- AArohan, ANk, Motor Zudung, Mukti and Verve, Clutural Fest- Recstacy
• The life in the college is very good if you have a good company of students.
• It will be excellent else if you are not in any group then just simple at NIT Durgapur.