LIT Nagpur Course Admission 2026: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Application Process, Selection Criteria

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Updated on - Jun 2, 2026

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LIT Nagpur offers courses at the UG, PG, and doctoral levels. LIT Nagpur provides a total of 24 courses across disciplines such as Engineering. Popular courses at LIT Nagpur are B.Tech and M.Tech.

  • B.Tech admissions are based on MHT-CET or JEE Main, followed by CAP counselling. 
  • M.Tech admissions are conducted through GATE scores, followed by CAP counselling. 

LIT Nagpur Admission Dates 2026

Important dates of admission at the LIT Nagpur Institute are given below.

LIT Nagpur B.Tech Admission Dates 2026

The exam is scheduled to take place in April 2026. The table below shows the important dates of MHT CET.

Events Date
MHT CET 2026 Exam Date (PCM) Apr 11 - Apr 20, 2026
MHT CET 2026 Exam Date (PCB) Apr 21 - Apr 26, 2026
MHT CET 2026 PCB Exam Date (Second Attempt) May 10 - May 11, 2026
MHT CET 2026 PCM Exam Date (Second Attempt) May 12 - May 21, 2026
MHT CET 2026 PCB Result Date (First Attempt) Jun 09, 2026
MHT CET 2026 PCM Result Date (First Attempt) Jun 15, 2026
MHT CET 2026 PCB Result Date (Second Attempt) Jun 18, 2026
MHT CET 2026 PCM Result Date (Second Attempt) Jun 19, 2026

The exam is scheduled to take place in January 2026. Below is a table showing the JEE Main Important events:

Events Date
JEE Main 2026 session 1 Exam Date Jan 21 - Jan 28, 2026
JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Result Date Feb 16, 2026
JEE Main 2026 session 2 Registration Date (Reopen) Mar 12 - Mar 13, 2026
JEE Main 2026 session 2 Exam Date (Rescheduled) Apr 02 - Apr 08, 2026
JEE Main 2026 session 2 Result Date (Out) Apr 20, 2026

MAH CAP Counseling Dates

Events Date
Round 1 Seat Allotment Date Jul 31, 2026
Round 2 Seat Allotment Date Aug 11, 2026
Round 3 Seat Allotment Date Aug 22, 2026
Maharashtra CAP Counselling Registration Begins Jun 28, 2026
Provisional Merit List Release Date Jul 19, 2026

The GATE exam is scheduled to be held from February 7 to 15, 2026. The detailed M.Tech admission schedule is given below:

Events Date
GATE 2026 Result Date (OUT) Mar 19, 2026

LIT Nagpur B.Tech Admission 2026

LIT Nagpur offers a B.Tech degree in seven disciplines. Candidates must have passed 10+2 in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics with 50% marks from any recognized institute to be eligible for admission. Admission is based on performance in the entrance examination, followed by the counselling process.

Particulars Details
Duration 4 Years
Total Fees INR 4.6 Lakhs
No. of Specialisation 7
Specialisation Chemical Engineering, Food Technology, Surface Coating Technology, Petrochemical Technology, Oil Technology, Pulp & Paper Technology, and Plastic And Polymer Engineering
Eligibility Criteria 10+2 with 50%
Selection Criteria MHT CET / JEE Main + CAP Counselling

LIT Nagpur MHT-CET Cutoff

The overall cutoff percentile for GOPENS(General Open Category State level) Category Students for MHT-CET ranges from 85.06 to 99.45.

  • B.Tech Food Technology was the most preferred course with a minimum percentile of 98.1
  • B.Tech Chemical Engineering with a minimum percentile of 96.84.

LIT Nagpur MHT-CET Cutoff 2025 for GOPENS Category is listed below.

Courses Round 1 (Closing percentile) Round 4 (Closing percentile)
B.Tech Food Technology 99.09 98.1
B.Tech Chemical Engineering 96.84 95.79
B.Tech Petrochemical Technology 93.58 93.53
B.Tech Surface Coating Technology 90.3 94.53
B.Tech Oil Technology 89.07 Seats Filled
B.Tech Plastic and Polymer Engineering 88.5 Seats Filled
B.Tech Pulp & Paper Technology 85.06 Seats Filled

LIT Nagpur JEE Main Cutoff

The overall cutoff rank for General Category Students for JEE Main ranges from 7373 to 42608.

  • B.Tech Chemical Engineering was the most preferred course with the lowest rank of 12601
  • B.Tech Food Technology with the lowest rank of 13607

LIT Nagpur JEE Main Cutoff 2025 for the General Category is listed below.

Courses Round 1 (Closing rank) Round 2 (Closing rank) Round 3 (Closing rank)
B.Tech Chemical Engineering 12601 15519 7373
B.Tech Food Technology 13607 18201 17195
B.Tech Petrochemical Technology 20682 18916 -
B.Tech Surface Coating Technology 30777 20682 -
B.Tech Plastic and Polymer Engineering 34058 35402 -
B.Tech Oil Technology 34834 28509 23285
B.Tech Pulp & Paper Technology 42608 38578 -

Ques. What is the seat distribution between MHT CET and JEE Main at LIT Nagpur?

Ans. Around 85% of the seats are filled through MHT CET (State quota), and about 15% of the seats are filled through JEE Main (All India quota), as per Maharashtra government rules.

Ques. How competitive is B.Tech admission at LIT Nagpur?

Ans. Admission to B.Tech at LIT Nagpur is moderately competitive. Core branches like Chemical Engineering usually have higher cutoffs, while specialised branches may have lower cutoffs depending on seat availability and demand.

LIT Nagpur M.Tech Admission 2026

LIT Nagpur offers an M.Tech degree course in five disciplines. The minimum eligibility for admission to any of the M.Tech courses is B.Tech/B.E in the relevant discipline with 50% marks. Admission is based on performance in the entrance examination, followed by the counselling process.

Particulars Details
Duration 2 Years
Total Fees INR 3 Lakhs
No. of Specialisation 6
Specialisation Chemical Engineering, Food Technology, Oil Technology, Paints Technology, Petroleum Refining And Petrochemicals, and Surface Coating Technology
Eligibility Criteria Graduation with 50%
Selection Criteria GATE + CAP Counselling

Ques. Is M.Tech from LIT Nagpur worth doing?

Ans. Yes, M.Tech from LIT Nagpur is worth it, especially for students interested in core engineering fields. LIT Nagpur has experienced faculty, good laboratory facilities, and a strong academic background, particularly in Chemical and technologies.

Ques. How are placements for M.Tech students at LIT Nagpur?

Ans. M.Tech students are supported by the Training & Placement Cell. Core companies from the chemical, petrochemical, paint, and manufacturing sectors visit the campus. Placement opportunities depend on specialisation, skills, and project work.

Ques. Can M.Tech students at LIT Nagpur pursue research or a Ph.D. later?

Ans. Yes, many M.Tech students from LIT Nagpur go on to pursue Ph.D. programs, research fellowships, or work in R&D roles in industries and academic institutions.

LIT Nagpur Application Process

The application process for the courses offered by LIT Nagpur is as follows:

  • Applicants need to visit the official website
  • Select their desired program
  • Click on “Fill out the form”
  • Complete the required details
  • Upload a photo
  • Pay the fee.
  • Submit the form.

LIT Nagpur Important Events

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LIT Nagpur Upcoming Important Dates 2026

Important Events

EventsDates
Online Option Form Submission - CAP Round-I MAH-CET 2026 [BE/B.Tech]
Ongoing
Jul 26, 2026 - Jul 28, 2026
Reporting to Institute - CAP Round-I MAH-CET 2026 [BE/B.Tech]
Upcoming
Aug 01, 2026 - Aug 04, 2026
Online Option Form Submission - CAP Round-II MAH-CET 2026 [BE/B.Tech]
Upcoming
Aug 06, 2026 - Aug 08, 2026
Reporting to Institute - CAP Round-II MAH-CET 2026 [BE/B.Tech]
Tentative
Aug 12, 2026 - Aug 14, 2026
Online Option Form Submission - CAP Round-III MAH-CET 2026 [BE/B.Tech]
Tentative
Aug 17, 2026 - Aug 19, 2026
Reporting to Institute - CAP Round-III MAH-CET 2026 [BE/B.Tech]
Tentative
Aug 23, 2026 - Aug 25, 2026
Online Option Form Submission - CAP Round-IV MAH-CET 2026 [BE/B.Tech]
Tentative
Aug 28, 2026 - Aug 30, 2026
MHT CET 2027 Notification
Tentative
Sep 01, 2026
Reporting to Institute - CAP Round-IV MAH-CET 2026 [BE/B.Tech]
Tentative
Sep 02, 2026 - Sep 04, 2026
MHT CET Registration Timeline
Tentative
Sep 01, 2026 - Nov 30, 2026

Expired Events

EventsDates
Display of Final Merit List - MAH-CET 2026 [BE/B.Tech]
Jul 24, 2026
Online Document Verification and Confirmation - MAH-CET 2026 [BE/B.Tech]
Jun 30, 2026 - Jul 15, 2026
Online Registration & Uploading of Documents - MAH-CET 2025 [BE/B.Tech]
Jun 28, 2026 - Jul 14, 2026

Important Events

EventsDates
Online Option Form Submission - CAP Round-I MAH-CET 2026 [BE/B.Tech]
Ongoing
Jul 26, 2026 - Jul 28, 2026
Reporting to Institute - CAP Round-I MAH-CET 2026 [BE/B.Tech]
Upcoming
Aug 01, 2026 - Aug 04, 2026
Online Option Form Submission - CAP Round-II MAH-CET 2026 [BE/B.Tech]
Upcoming
Aug 06, 2026 - Aug 08, 2026
Reporting to Institute - CAP Round-II MAH-CET 2026 [BE/B.Tech]
Tentative
Aug 12, 2026 - Aug 14, 2026
Online Option Form Submission - CAP Round-III MAH-CET 2026 [BE/B.Tech]
Tentative
Aug 17, 2026 - Aug 19, 2026
Reporting to Institute - CAP Round-III MAH-CET 2026 [BE/B.Tech]
Tentative
Aug 23, 2026 - Aug 25, 2026
Online Option Form Submission - CAP Round-IV MAH-CET 2026 [BE/B.Tech]
Tentative
Aug 28, 2026 - Aug 30, 2026
MHT CET 2027 Notification
Tentative
Sep 01, 2026
Reporting to Institute - CAP Round-IV MAH-CET 2026 [BE/B.Tech]
Tentative
Sep 02, 2026 - Sep 04, 2026
MHT CET Registration Timeline
Tentative
Sep 01, 2026 - Nov 30, 2026

Expired Events

EventsDates
Display of Final Merit List - MAH-CET 2026 [BE/B.Tech]
Jul 24, 2026
Online Document Verification and Confirmation - MAH-CET 2026 [BE/B.Tech]
Jun 30, 2026 - Jul 15, 2026
Online Registration & Uploading of Documents - MAH-CET 2025 [BE/B.Tech]
Jun 28, 2026 - Jul 14, 2026

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