

The National Institute of Technology Raipur, initially known as Government Engineering College Raipur, was established in 1956. Situated in Raipur, the capital of Chhattisgarh, the institute boasts a sprawling campus of over 100 acres. In 2024, it secured the 71st spot for B.Tech by NIRF and was ranked 22nd in Architecture by IIRF for 2025. NIT Raipur offers a range of programs including 12 undergraduate, 11 postgraduate, and 18 doctoral programs. Key courses include B.Tech, M.Tech, B.Arch, MCA, M.Sc, and PhD, with B.Tech being the primary course. For the 2025 academic session, the fee for the first year of the B.Tech program is INR 1.43 lakhs. Admissions for B.Tech are based on JEE Main scores, while M.Tech admissions rely on GATE scores. In the 2023-24 academic year, NIT Raipur achieved a highest package of INR 62 LPA, with an average package of INR 10.8 LPA. The institute received 778 placement offers. Notable recruiters include Aditya Birla, DBOI, Deloitte, Dassault Systems, PharmaACE, Epsilon Carbon, JSW, Reliance Industries Limited, Greenko, HCL Tech, BPCL, Jindal Power Limited, Vedanta, and ZS Associates.