National Institute of Technology, Patna: Statistics

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#3482 of 14,131 In the World
#1100 of 5,830 In Asia
#130 of 876 In India
#1 of 24 In Bihar
#1 of 9 In Patna
#810 of 1,944 For Automation and Control engineering
Top50% For 55 other topics
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Enrollment
2,292
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Website
www.nitp.ac.in
Acceptance rate
62%*

* National Institute of Technology, Patna is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Enrollment2,292

Research profile

National Institute of Technology, Patna has published 6,298 scientific papers with 74,143 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Environmental Science, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Materials Science, Biology, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Publications
6,298
Citations
74,143

National Institute of Technology, Patna majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
5,112 / 58,409
Physics
4,242 / 47,254
Computer Science
4,034 / 52,472
Chemistry
3,102 / 36,242
Quantum and Particle physics
3,095 / 33,923
Environmental Science
3,023 / 36,259
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
2,498 / 35,494
Materials Science
2,394 / 26,266
Biology
2,381 / 30,894
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,221 / 29,006
Electrical Engineering
1,949 / 19,704
Mathematics
1,756 / 24,295
Geology
1,648 / 20,896
Organic Chemistry
1,560 / 17,964
Geography and Cartography
1,513 / 18,154
Machine Learning
1,393 / 23,357
Statistics
1,331 / 18,222
Ecology
1,319 / 15,524
Business
1,275 / 14,582
Telecommunications
1,272 / 13,308
Optical Engineering
1,122 / 11,916
Computer Networking
1,111 / 14,353
Philosophy
1,071 / 14,198
Mechanical Engineering
1,038 / 9,667
Metallurgical Engineering
1,033 / 12,014
Medicine
974 / 12,214
Management
905 / 9,769
Computer Vision
880 / 12,525
Psychology
856 / 11,741
Political Science
844 / 13,406
Law
833 / 13,394
Structural Engineering
824 / 8,475
Cyber Security
798 / 13,754
Electronic Engineering
781 / 7,579
History
755 / 9,341
Archaeology
739 / 9,318
Biochemistry
709 / 10,036
Linguistics
667 / 9,694
Paleontology
636 / 8,079
Nanotechnology
624 / 7,609

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 0 3
1994 2 5
1995 4 5
1996 2 2
1997 1 7
1998 0 4
1999 0 4
2000 0 11
2001 0 5
2002 0 8
2003 0 12
2004 0 10
2005 2 10
2006 2 11
2007 1 14
2008 2 12
2009 3 13
2010 9 18
2011 16 50
2012 37 77
2013 39 144
2014 70 203
2015 89 305
2016 163 445
2017 178 668
2018 347 1215
2019 453 2254
2020 657 3912
2021 795 7196
2022 970 11036
2023 1176 15216
2024 904 17778
2025 402 16474
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for National Institute of Technology, Patna gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Duration Tuition Cost (INR)
B.Tech 4 years 100,000
M.Tech 2 years 70,000
MBA 2 years 150,000
M.Sc 2 years 50,000
Ph.D 3-5 years 20,000 per semester

Notable alumni

  1. Nitish Kumar

    Nitish Kumar
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1951-.. (age 75)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Nitish Kumar is an Indian politician who has been serving as the chief minister of Bihar since 2015, having previously held the office from 2005 to 2014 and for a short period in 2000. He is Bihar's longest serving chief minister whilst also holding the post for his 10th term. He is also the national president of the Janata Dal (United).

  2. P. A. Sangma

    P. A. Sangma
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1947-2016 (aged 69)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Purno Agitok Sangma was an Indian politician who served as the 11th Speaker of the Lok Sabha from 1996 to 1998 and 4th Chief Minister of Meghalaya from 1988 to 1990. He served as a member of the Lok Sabha from Tura in Meghalaya from 2014 to 2016, 1991 to 2008 and from 1977 to 1989 and the Minister of Information and Broadcasting in the Rao ministry from 1995 to 1996. He was the co-founder of Nationalist Congress Party and founder of National People's Party.

  3. Bindeshwari Dubey

    Bindeshwari Dubey
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1921-1993 (aged 72)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Bindeshwari Dubey was an Indian independence activist, trade unionist and politician who served as Chief Minister of Bihar between 12 March 1985 and 13 February 1988.

  4. Bhubaneswar Behera

    Bhubaneswar Behera
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1916-2001 (aged 85)
    Occupations
    writer
    Biography

    Bhubaneswar Behera was an engineer, writer and scholar from the Kalahandi district of Odisha.

  5. Ratan Kumar Sinha

    Ratan Kumar Sinha
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1951-.. (age 75)
    Occupations
    nuclear physicistmechanical engineerphysicist
    Biography

    Ratan Kumar Sinha, is an Indian nuclear scientist and mechanical engineer. He had served as the Secretary to the Government of India, Department of Atomic Energy and Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC), Government of India from April 2012 to October 2015. Prior to that, Ratan Kumar Sinha had served as Director of Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai from May 2010 to June 2012. During the four decades of his career, Ratan Kumar Sinha held several important positions related to design & development of nuclear reactors for the Indian nuclear programme. He has been actively involved in the development of the advanced heavy water reactor (AHWR) and Compact High Temperature Reactor (CHTR), two of the highly acknowledged technological innovations which are suitable for large scale deployment of nuclear power, particularly in India.

  6. Manas Bihari Verma

    Manas Bihari Verma
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1943-2021 (aged 78)
    Occupations
    military flight engineer
    Biography

    Manas Bihari Verma was an Indian aeronautical scientist instrumental in the development of the light combat aircraft, Tejas. In 2018, he was conferred the Padma Shri civilian honour by the President of India. After his retirement he launched Mobile Science Lab aimed at promoting science education in Bihar.

National Institute of Technology, Patna faculties and divisions

Department/Division : Architecture Architectural and Environmental Design, Architecture, Design, Graphic Design, Sound Engineering (Acoustics), Visual Arts
Department/Division : Civil Engineering Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, Surveying and Mapping, Transport Engineering
Department/Division : Computer Science and Engineering Artificial Intelligence, Computer Engineering, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Data Processing
Department/Division : Electrical Engineering Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Machine Building, Measurement and Precision Engineering, Power Engineering
Department/Division : Electronics and Communication Engineering Computer Graphics, Electronic Engineering, Instrument Making, Optical Technology, Solid State Physics, Telecommunications Engineering
Department/Division : Information Technology Data Processing, Information Technology, Multimedia, Software Engineering, Technology
Department/Division : Mechanical Engineering Heating and Refrigeration, Machine Building, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics, Thermal Physics

General information

Alternative names NIT Patna
राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान , पटना
Founded 2004
Accreditation Ministry of Human Resource Development
Motto श्रमोऽनवरत चेष्टाय

Location and contacts

Address Ashok Rajpath
Patna, Bihar, 800005
India
City population 1,684,000

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