National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra
Kurukshetra, Haryana
Overview
Kurukshetra's engineering institute enrolled 5,064 students under 201 teaching staff, placing it among the larger technical institutes in Haryana. It was ranked 85th in the NIRF Engineering 2025 list, with a score of 47.98 out of 100.
Placement records over three years show a fairly consistent pattern for the four-year undergraduate engineering programme. In 2023-24, 590 of 1,100 graduates were placed, with a median salary of 9 LPA. The previous year, 2022-23, saw a higher placement rate — 662 of 959 graduates placed — and a higher median salary of 11.07 LPA. In 2021-22, 632 of 789 graduates were placed at a median salary of 11 LPA.
The two-year postgraduate engineering programme placed fewer students proportionally. In 2023-24, 247 of 290 graduates were placed, with a median salary of 9.01 LPA. In 2022-23 and 2021-22, placement numbers were lower — 197 of 388 and 165 of 358 respectively — though the median salary held steady at 9 LPA in both years.
Placements
Reported by the institute in its NIRF data submission. Median salary is the figure NIRF asks for — half of the placed students were paid more, half less.
Engineering
| Year | Programme | Graduated | Placed | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | PG 2-year | 290 | 247 | 9.01 LPA |
| 2023-24 | UG 4-year | 1,100 | 590 | 9 LPA |
| 2022-23 | UG 4-year | 959 | 662 | 11.07 LPA |
| 2022-23 | PG 2-year | 388 | 197 | 9 LPA |
| 2021-22 | UG 4-year | 789 | 632 | 11 LPA |
| 2021-22 | PG 2-year | 358 | 165 | 9 LPA |
Rankings
Published by the National Institutional Ranking Framework, Ministry of Education. The score is out of 100 and is what the rank was decided on.
| Year | Category | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Engineering | #85 | 47.98 |
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