Why choose NIT Rourkela - National Institute of Technology?

The girls' hostel at NIT Puducherry (located in Karaikal) is generally considered secure. It has round-the-clock private guards, night police patrols, and dedicated wardens. It also enforces strict time curfews and sign-in rules that some students find restrictive though.

The permanent campus of NIT Puducherry spans approximately 256 to 258 acres of land. It is located in the suburban villages of Poovam and Thiruvettakudi within the region of Karaikal. The modern layout includes new academic wings. Huge sports complexes are built here. Lush green spaces surround the

Physically challenged BTech students at NIT Puducherry are eligible for the Sh. Dorilal Agrawal Meritorious Scholarship, specifically meant for physically challenged students. Additionally, eligible Persons with Disabilities (PwD) receive a 100% tuition fee waiver directly from the institute.

Yes, Tamil Nadu BTech students enrolled at NIT Puducherry can apply for the regional Scholarship to BC, MBC & DNC Students from Tamil Nadu Studying in Premier Institutes (IIT/NIT/IIM/IIIT) provided by the Government of Tamil Nadu.

NIT Puducherry secured the 99th national rank under the 'Engineering' category in the NIRF Rankings 2025 for its engineering and BTech programs. In NIRF 2024 rankings, the institution was positioned at 97th.