NIFTEM: Admission, Courses, Fees, Cutoff, Placement, Ranking

Sonepat, India


National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management - [NIFTEM] ,Sonepat ,Haryana

Overview

Latest Updates:

  • NIFTEM - ranked #21 under the 'Agriculture and Allied Sectors' category. 
  • The JEE Main 2025 Session 1 exam - starts from Jan 22 to Jan 31, 2025.
  • The GATE 2025 exam will be held on Feb 1, 2, 15, and 16, 2025.


The National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management (NIFTEM), founded in 2012, is in Sonipat, Haryana. NIFTEM is a public university that has courses approved by AICTE. It offers four courses at UG and PG levels: B.E. / B.Tech, M.E./M. Tech and MBA/PGDM (Full-Time mode). The university's annual intake is of 300 students. Total fees for all the courses at NIFTEM range between ₹1,52,950 to ₹6,06,250. The NIFTEM provides two types of scholarship- merit-based and merit cum means-based. The students who are eligible for M.Tech can avail themselves of these benefits.


The top recruiters include Coca-Cola, Cream Bell, Britannia, Amul, Patanjali, Hindustan Unilever, Nestle, and PepsiCo. The NIRF reported an average median salary package of ₹ 6,16,667.

Quick Highlights-

National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management- Highlights

Particulars

Details

Top Recruiters

Coca-Cola, Cream Bell, Britannia,Amul, Patanjali

Established in

2012

Affiliation/Accreditation

UGC approved

NAAC and NIRF accredited

Recognition 

AICTE

Ranking 2024

NIRF-

  • 21st -under the 'Agriculture and Allied Sectors' category. 
  • 151-200 in INDIA

IIRF

  • 33rd out of 160 colleges.

Institute Type

Public 

Courses offered

4 courses(BTech, MTech, MBA, and Ph.D. courses)

Entrance required

JEE MAINS., GATE (B.Tech/M.Tech)

Cut-offs (B.Tech)

77352

Total Intake 

300

Total fees

₹1,52,950 - ₹6,06,250

Application mode

Online and Offline


Rankings

The NIFTEM rankings awarded by NIRF or IIRF are as follows:


Ranking agency 

Ranks 

NIRF-

  • 21st -under the 'Agriculture and Allied Sectors' category. 
  • 151-200 in INDIA
  • #101-150 rank in the 'Engineering' category

IIRF

33rd out of 160 colleges.

National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management - [NIFTEM] ,Sonepat ,Haryana

Programs

The details of the main courses available, along with their fee,s are mentioned in the table below:

Courses 

Fees (1st year Fees)

B.Tech

₹1.87 Lakhs- ₹2.04 Lakhs

M.Tech

₹1.65 Lakhs

MBA

₹3.55 Lakhs

PhD

₹74,690

Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech]

38 courses • 4 years
--Average tuition fees
--Median salary
--Exams accepted
-Application date

Master of Technology [M.Tech]

19 courses • 2 years
--Average tuition fees
--Median salary
--Exams accepted
-Application date

Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] + Master of Technology [M.Tech]

17 courses • 5 years
--Average tuition fees
--Median salary
--Exams accepted
-Application date

National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management - [NIFTEM] ,Sonepat ,Haryana

Admissions

The NIFTEM admission details, including the duration, the eligibility, and the entrance exams applicable,  are mentioned in the table below:


Courses 

Duration 

Eligibility 

Entrance Exam

B.Tech

4 years 

10+2 examination with Science stream and minimum 50% marks in all subjects

JEE Main, followed by online counseling

M.Tech

2 years 

Relevant graduation degree in the course the candidate wants to apply for

GATE score and Personal Interview or University Entrance exam

MBA

2 years 

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in relevant discipline with minimum 50% marks or equivalent CGPA CAT/MAT/ CMAT score or Internal Test, GD/PI, academic performance and work experience

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in relevant discipline with minimum 50% marks or equivalent CGPA CAT/MAT/ CMAT score or Internal Test, GD/PI, academic performance and work experience

PhD

2 years

M.Tech/ Master’s degree in relevant discipline with atleast 60% marks

Research Entrance Test (RET) followed by Interview/Presentation conducted by NIFTEM


Important Dates 

The updated essential dates of the NIFTEM admissions and entrance process are as follows:  

Events 

Dates

GATE 2025 exam

Feb 1, 2, 15, and 16, 2025

JEE Main 2025 Exam Date Session 2

1 Apr '25 - 8 Apr '25

Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech]

38

Courses

4 yrs

Duration

--

Total Seats

--

Tuition Fees

--

Exams

--

Eligibility

19

Courses

2 yrs

Duration

--

Total Seats

--

Tuition Fees

--

Exams

--

Eligibility

17

Courses

5 yrs

Duration

--

Total Seats

--

Tuition Fees

--

Exams

--

Eligibility

National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management - [NIFTEM] ,Sonepat ,Haryana

Placements

The NIFTEM placement details, as per their recent official data, are mentioned in the table below for the aspirants : 

Particulars 

Details

The average median salary

₹6,16,667 (B. Tech)

Internship Rate

50%

Placement Rate 

85-90%

Companies visited 

Coca-Cola, Cream Bell, Britannia, Amul, Patanjali, Hindustan Unilever, Nestle, PepsiCo

National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management - [NIFTEM] ,Sonepat ,Haryana

Infrastructure

NIFTEM provides hostel facilities to its students, fees vary as per program and room type. Below are the hostel fees for different programs.

Particulars 

Details

Mess charges (boys and girls)

₹22,680

Twin sharing charges 

₹6,000 per semester

Single bed charges (for all the courses)

₹9,000 per semester


FAQs related to Infrastructure programs

Yes, NIFTEM does have hostel facilities.


Yes, boys and girls have separate hostel buildings at NIFTEM.