About NIT Hamirpur
National Institute of Technology Hamirpur (NIT Hamirpur / NITH), established on 7 August 1986 as Regional Engineering College Hamirpur, is an Institute of National Importance set up by an Act of Parliament under the NIT Act 2007. Jointly established by the Government of India and the Government of Himachal Pradesh. Located on a scenic 320-acre residential campus in Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh — approximately 3 km from Hamirpur Bus Stand. Nearest airport: Dharmshala Gaggal Airport. Nearest railway: Una. Approved by AICTE. 8 boys hostels + 4 girls hostels. 11 academic departments.
NIRF 2025: #97 Engineering. NIRF 2024: 101-150 band. India Today 2025: #22 Engineering, #7 Architecture. B.Tech total fee: Rs. 7.69L. B.Arch: Rs. 9.61L. Annual: ~Rs. 2.5L (quoted). Highest 2025: Rs. 1.73 Crore (international). Highest domestic: Rs. 50–58 LPA (2024). CSE avg: Rs. 15.7 LPA (2024). Overall avg: Rs. 11 LPA. Median: Rs. 8 LPA. Placement rate 2024: 72.6%. JoSAA 2025 R6 GM OS CSE: 12,586. HS: 22,394. Top recruiters: Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Infosys, Samsung, DRDO, ISRO.
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| Established |
7 Aug 1986 | NIT 2002 | GoI + GoHP | Hamirpur, HP |
| NIRF 2025 |
#97 Engineering | India Today #22 Engg | #7 Architecture |
| Campus |
320 Acres | Residential | Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh | 11 depts |
| B.Tech / B.Arch Fee |
Rs. 7.69 L | B.Arch: Rs. 9.61 L | ~Rs. 2.5L/yr |
| Highest 2025 (Intl) |
Rs. 1.73 Crore (international) | Domestic: Rs. 50-58 LPA |
| CSE Avg / Overall Avg |
Rs. 15.7 LPA | Rs. 11 LPA | Median: Rs. 8 LPA |
Scenic Himachal Pradesh campus: clean air, low pollution, peaceful study environment. 320-acre residential campus — 8 boys + 4 girls hostels. Active research: DST, DRDO, SERB, CSIR, NHB funded. Unique B.Arch programme — NIRF Arch #30, India Today #7. HS quota for HP students. SC/ST: full waiver. Income < Rs. 1L: full waiver. Income Rs. 1-5L: two-thirds waiver. GATE M.Tech: HTRA stipend Rs. 12,400/month. PhD: JRF/SRF fellowships Rs. 31,000-58,000/month.