NIT Kurukshetra NIRF ranking 2025
Explore National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra NIRF ranking, category ranks, scores, rank movement and official ranking trends. Best current result: Engineering #85 in NIRF 2025.
National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra
Kurukshetra, Haryana · NIRF ID IR-E-U-0172
At a glance
National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra is a government institution in Kurukshetra, Haryana. Its best current NIRF result is #85 in Engineering (2025). Its official submission reports a UG placement rate of 53.6% and a ₹9L median annual salary for the 2023-24 graduating batch. The latest student-strength disclosure covers 5,064 students.
2023-24
590 / 1,100
NIRF 2025
full + part-time
NIRF Engineering journey & 2025 category scoreboard
Rank in every category published for this edition. Open any category to understand its result and movement.
EngineeringNIRF 2025 Rank#85 Score47.98
NIRF Engineering journey
Rank #44 → #85 since 2021; score 50.59 → 47.98.
The rank line is NIT Kurukshetra's all-India position in NIRF Engineering: #44 in 2021 to #85 in 2025. Lower is better. The latest rank slipped 4 places even though the score rose, which means peers improved faster in that edition.
Engineering 2025 summary
- Current rank
- #85
- Score (out of 100)
- 47.98
- Last year rank
- #81
- Movement vs previous
- 4
- Best rank
- #44
- Ranking trend
- Declining
Placements — official numbers
UG placement rate 82.3% → 53.6%; latest median salary ₹9L. These are NIRF submission values, not marketing claims.
- 590 placed — 53.6% of the batch
- 266 chose higher studies
- 244 reported another outcome
Half of the 590 placed graduates earned above this and half earned below.
- Seven-year high
- ₹9L
- Placement rate
- 53.6%
Salary and placement rate, year by year
What this means: These are graduate outcomes, not staff pay. Median salary means half of placed graduates earned more and half earned less, so one unusually large offer cannot distort it like an average. The placement rate fell from 82.3% to 53.6%. The reported median salary moved from ₹6.5L in 2017-18 to ₹9L in 2023-24.
PG (two-year) placements
Latest three graduating batches.
Who studies here
Student strength from the NIRF 2025 submission.
Research & PhD
Research capacity behind the RPC pillar.
Where the institution spends its money
Faculty and staff salary expenditure ₹81.52 Cr → ₹104.88 Cr.
Year by year, 2017-18–2023-24
Keep these charts separate: This chart is what the institution spends, while the placement chart is what graduates earn. The salary line is the faculty and staff pay bill: ₹81.52 Cr in 2017-18 to ₹104.88 Cr in 2023-24. Latest reported library spending is ₹9.68 Cr and new lab-equipment spending is ₹2.28 Cr.
Official sources
Every deep-profile fact links back to an official NIRF submission.
The five NIRF pillars
Graduation Outcomes (GO) improved most: 62.0 → 66.6. Perception (PR) is the lowest latest pillar.
What the lines mean: Each line is a score out of 100: TLR covers teaching and resources, RPC research, GO graduation outcomes, OI outreach and inclusion, and PR peer perception. NIT Kurukshetra improved most in Graduation Outcomes (GO) (62.0 → 66.6). Its latest strongest pillar is Graduation Outcomes (GO) at 66.6, while Perception (PR) is lowest at 17.5.
Questions about NIT Kurukshetra
Ranking searches on the left, wider student questions on the right — every answer is based on the same official submissions.
NIT Kurukshetra ranking questions
What is NIT Kurukshetra NIRF ranking 2025?
National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra's best listed NIRF 2025 result on NIRFRank is Engineering rank #85 with a score of 47.98.
Which NIRF categories include NIT Kurukshetra in 2025?
NIT Kurukshetra appears in the NIRF 2025 Engineering ranking categories on this profile.
Is National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra private or government?
National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra is marked as a government institution in the NIRFRank institution registry.
Where is National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra located?
National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra is listed in Kurukshetra, Haryana.
Students also ask
What is the median placement salary of NIT Kurukshetra graduates?
The official submission reports a ₹9L median annual salary for placed UG four-year graduates in 2023-24, with 590 of 1,100 graduates placed (53.6%). The latest PG two-year median is ₹9.01L.
What is NIT Kurukshetra's best NIRF category?
Engineering is its best current result at #85 in NIRF 2025, with a score of 47.98.
How many students does NIT Kurukshetra have?
The latest official student-strength disclosure reports 5,064 students, including 2,769 from outside the state and 49 international students.
Is NIT Kurukshetra improving in research?
Its NIRF RPC pillar moved from 40.6 in 2021 to 37.5 in 2025. The latest disclosure also reports 422 PhD scholars.
How much does NIT Kurukshetra spend on faculty, labs and its library?
Latest reported expenditure includes ₹104.88 Cr for faculty and staff salaries, ₹2.28 Cr for new lab equipment, and ₹9.68 Cr for the library. These are institution expenses, not graduate placement salaries.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Ranking cards and deep-profile facts are limited to official data published through the selected 2025 edition.