National Institute of Technology Raipur (NIT Raipur) has released its official placement report for the 2025-26 season. A total of 821 offers were made to eligible students across UG and PG programs, with 738 students securing a confirmed offer. The overall placement rate stood at 68.59%, while the UG placement rate touched 73.95%.
This year also brought the biggest jump in recruiter turnout in five years. 217 companies visited the campus, up from 135 last year. The average UG package rose to INR 12.39 LPA, and the highest package offered this season was INR 60.3 LPA.
Table of Contents
- NIT Raipur Placement 2025-26: Key Highlights
- NIT Raipur Placement Trend: Last 5 Sessions
- NIT Raipur Placements Branch-Wise (UG, 2025-26)
- NIT Raipur CSE Placement 2025-26
- NIT Raipur Placements 2025-26 vs 2024-25 (Branch Comparison)
- NIT Raipur M.Tech Placements 2025-26
- NIT Raipur MCA and MSc Placements 2025-26
- NIT Raipur Packages 2025-26: Salary Breakdown
- Top Recruiters at NIT Raipur 2025-26
- Eligibility Criteria for NIT Raipur Placements
- Why NIT Raipur Placement 2025-26 Stands Out
- NIT Raipur Placement FAQs
NIT Raipur Placement 2025-26: Key Highlights
| Placement Parameter | Value |
| Total Offers (UG + PG) | 821 |
| Students Placed (Single Offer) | 738 |
| Overall Placement Rate | 68.59% |
| UG Placement Rate | 73.95% |
| PG Placement Rate | 47.22% |
| Highest Package Offered | INR 60.3 LPA |
| Lowest Package Offered | INR 6 LPA |
| UG Median Package | INR 10.00 LPA |
| PG Average Package | INR 8.41 LPA |
| Companies Participated | 217 |
National Institute of Technology Raipur placement numbers show real growth this year. The number of recruiters jumped from 135 in 2024-25 to 217 in 2025-26. This is the highest number of participating companies in the last five years. Moreover, the NIT Raipur Electrical Engineering average package was around INR 10.09 LPA.
NIT Raipur Placement Trend: Last 5 Sessions
Here is how NIT Raipur placement performance has moved over the past five years. This gives a clear picture of the institute's placement direction, not just a single-year snapshot.
| Session | Total Offers | Average CTC (LPA) | Companies Participated |
| 2021-22 | 740 | 10.1 | 101 |
| 2022-23 | 834 | 13.8 | 125 |
| 2023-24 | 778 | 10.8 | 127 |
| 2024-25 | 786 | 11.1 | 135 |
| 2025-26 | 821 | 12.4 | 217 |
The total offers in 2025-26 rose to 821, up from 786 the year before. The average CTC also climbed to 12.4 LPA, continuing an upward trend after a dip in 2023-24. Companies visiting NIT Raipur have grown steadily and almost doubled between 2024-25 and 2025-26.
NIT Raipur Placements Branch-Wise (UG, 2025-26)
The table below shows the branch-wise NIT Raipur placement statistics, including the number of eligible students, offers received, students placed, and placement percentage:
| Branch | Eligible Students | Offers Received | Students Placed | Placement % |
| Civil Engineering | 57 | 62 | 56 | 98.25% |
| Chemical Engineering | 63 | 63 | 55 | 87.30% |
| Electrical Engineering | 100 | 96 | 90 | 90.00% |
| Mechanical Engineering | 88 | 88 | 76 | 86.36% |
| Metallurgical & Materials Engg. | 90 | 74 | 68 | 75.56% |
| Computer Science Engineering | 92 | 85 | 70 | 76.09% |
| Information Technology | 105 | 86 | 77 | 73.33% |
| Mining Engineering | 82 | 59 | 55 | 67.07% |
| Bio Technology | 36 | 24 | 21 | 58.33% |
| Electronics & Communication | 100 | 57 | 50 | 50.00% |
| Bio Medical | 32 | 9 | 9 | 28.13% |
| B.Arch | 15 | 10 | 9 | 60.00% |
Civil Engineering recorded the highest placement percentage this year at 98.25%. Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering also crossed the 85% mark. Computer Science Engineering placements stood at 76.09%, with 70 out of 92 eligible students placed. Biomedical had the lowest placement percentage in this cycle.
NIT Raipur CSE Placement 2025-26
Computer Science Engineering remains one of the most watched branches for NIT Raipur placement. In 2025-26, 92 students were eligible and 70 got placed, taking the branch placement rate to 76.09%. This is a slight dip from 79.25% in 2024-25, even though total offers for the branch stayed close (85 offers in 2025-26 versus 91 in 2024-25).
NIT Raipur Placements 2025-26 vs 2024-25 (Branch Comparison)
This table compares eligible students and offers received across both years, so you can see which branches improved:
| Branch | Eligible (2024-25) | Offers (2024-25) | Eligible (2025-26) | Offers (2025-26) |
| Bio Medical | 30 | 6 | 32 | 9 |
| Bio Technology | 39 | 4 | 36 | 24 |
| Chemical Engineering | 69 | 63 | 63 | 63 |
| Civil Engineering | 80 | 51 | 57 | 62 |
| Computer Science Engg. | 106 | 91 | 92 | 85 |
| Electrical Engineering | 105 | 95 | 100 | 96 |
| Electronics & Communication | 96 | 76 | 100 | 57 |
| Information Technology | 111 | 95 | 105 | 86 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 94 | 89 | 88 | 88 |
| Metallurgical & Materials Engg. | 85 | 72 | 90 | 74 |
| Mining Engineering | 84 | 46 | 82 | 59 |
| MCA | 88 | 59 | 90 | 73 |
Biotechnology showed the biggest jump, with offers rising from just 4 in 2024-25 to 24 in 2025-26. Civil Engineering also improved, with offers going from 51 to 62. Electronics & Communication was the only major branch where offers dropped compared to last year.
NIT Raipur M.Tech Placements 2025-26
M.Tech placements at NIT Raipur remain modest compared to UG programs. The overall M.Tech placement rate for 2025-26 was 29.36%, with 32 students placed out of 109 eligible.
| M.Tech Branch | Eligible | Offers | Placed | Placement % |
| Information Technology | 22 | 19 | 12 | 54.55% |
| Civil Engineering | 19 | 8 | 8 | 42.11% |
| Electrical Engineering | 13 | 3 | 3 | 23.08% |
| ECE | 22 | 3 | 5 | 22.73% |
| Mechanical Engineering | 11 | 2 | 2 | 18.18% |
| Applied Geology | 19 | 2 | 2 | 10.53% |
| Energy and Environment | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Urban Planning | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
M.Tech Information Technology led all specializations with a 54.55% placement rate. Urban Planning and Energy and Environment recorded no placements this year.
NIT Raipur MCA and MSc Placements 2025-26
| Program | Eligible | Placed | Placement % |
| MCA | 90 | 72 | 80.00% |
| M.Sc Physics | 17 | 2 | 11.76% |
| M.Sc Chemistry | 12 | 0 | 0.00% |
| M.Sc Maths | 17 | 1 | 5.88% |
MCA placements stayed strong at 80%, roughly in line with last year. M.Sc programs continue to show low placement percentages, since most M.Sc students at NIT Raipur go for higher studies or research roles instead of campus jobs.
NIT Raipur Packages 2025-26: Salary Breakdown
National Institute of Technology Raipur packages showed healthy growth this year.
| Level | Average Package | Median Package |
| UG (B.Tech/B.Arch) | INR 12.39 LPA | INR 10.00 LPA |
| PG (M.Tech/MCA/MSc) | INR 8.41 LPA | INR 6.60 LPA |
The highest package recorded across the institute in 2025-26 was INR 60.3 LPA. The lowest package offered was INR 6 LPA. The gap between the average and median UG package (12.39 LPA vs 10 LPA) shows that a small number of high-paying offers are pulling the average upward, while most students land closer to the 10 LPA mark.
Top Recruiters at NIT Raipur 2025-26
More than 217 companies visited NIT Raipur this season, spanning IT services, consulting, core engineering, PSUs, and finance.
| Sector | Recruiters |
| IT & Software Services | Amazon, Microsoft, TCS, Infosys, HCL Technologies, Wipro, Cognizant, Capgemini, Accenture, Tech Mahindra |
| Consulting & Analytics | Deloitte, PwC, ZS Associates, KPMG, EY, Bain Capability Network, EXL Services, Mu Sigma |
| Core Engineering & Manufacturing | L&T, Tata Projects, Vedanta, Jindal Steel & Power, Reliance Industries, Adani Group, Hindalco Industries, Tata Steel |
| Electronics, PSU & Energy | Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), NTPC, Power Grid Corporation, BHEL, IOCL, Coal India Limited |
| Construction & Infrastructure | L&T Construction, Afcons Infrastructure, Shapoorji Pallonji Group, NCC Limited, Tata Consulting Engineers |
| Finance, Banking & FinTech | Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan Chase, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, HDFC Life, Paytm, PhonePe |
| EdTech, Startups & Product Firms | Flipkart, Meesho, Swiggy Instamart, Ola Electric, Byju's, Unacademy |
Eligibility Criteria for NIT Raipur Placements
Not every student automatically qualifies for campus placement. NIT Raipur applies a minimum academic standard before allowing students to sit for the placement drive.
- Minimum 60% throughout 10th, 12th, and current CPI
- No standing academic backlog at the time of placement
Why NIT Raipur Placement 2025-26 Stands Out
The 2025-26 season is notable for two reasons. First, the number of recruiting companies rose sharply, from 135 to 217, the biggest single-year jump in the last five sessions. Second, the average package recovered to 12.4 LPA after a slower 2023-24 and 2024-25. Together, these numbers suggest NIT Raipur placement activity is trending upward, even though the overall placement percentage (68.59%) is close to previous years.
NIT Raipur Placement FAQs
What is the highest package in NIT Raipur placements 2025-26?
The highest package recorded in NIT Raipur placements 2025-26 was INR 60.3 LPA.
What is the average package at National Institute of Technology Raipur in 2025-26?
The average package for UG programs was INR 12.39 LPA. For PG programs, it was INR 8.41 LPA.
What is the overall NIT Raipur placement rate for 2025-26?
The overall placement rate was 68.59%, based on 738 students placed out of 1,076 eligible students across UG and PG programs.
How many companies participated in NIT Raipur placements 2025-26?
A total of 217 companies took part in the placement drive, the highest count in the last five years.
What is the NIT Raipur CSE placement percentage in 2025-26?
Computer Science Engineering recorded a placement percentage of 76.09%, with 70 out of 92 eligible students placed.
What is the median package in National Institute of Technology Raipur placements?
The median package for UG programs was INR 10 LPA. For PG programs, it was INR 6.60 LPA.
