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Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar

#94 in India Admissions open
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Overview

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar, formerly Regional Engineering College Jalandhar, is a public engineering university located in Jalandhar, Punjab, India established in 1987. It has been declared as an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt of India. It is a member of the National Institutes of Technology (NITs) system, a group of premier Indian technical institutes governed by the Council of NITSER on 2002. It was founded as a joint venture between the state and the central government, originally under the name Regional Engineering College, Jalandhar, Punjab, India (RECJ). RECJ was established in 1989 by the joint venture of Govt of India and Govt of Punjab on the Land of Village Bidhipur and Village Suranussi of District Jalandhar (Punjab) on the Grand Trunk Road bye-pass.

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Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of at a glance

Where it stands

On IndiaScholar it is #94 of the ranked universities in India, placed by research impact. Its research has been cited 314,160 times (h-index 172), according to OpenAlex.

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Is Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of a good university?
On IndiaScholar it is #94 of the ranked universities in India, placed by research impact. Its research has been cited 314,160 times (h-index 172), according to OpenAlex.

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  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for India.

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Last updated 10 Oct 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.