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National Institute of Technology (NIT), Meghalaya
The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Meghalaya is one among the thirty one NITs in India established under the NIT Act 2007 (Amended 2012) of the Parliament of India. NIT Meghalaya was established in 2010 and started functioning from its temporary campus in Shillong in 2012. Its permanent campus with its state of the art infrastructure is currently under development at Cherapunjee.
Mission
- To impart quality education in the fields of Engineering, Science and Technology at Undergraduate as well as Postgraduate levels with special attention to encourage innovation and creativity in these fields in a clean and healthy environment.
- To engage in creation of knowledge and development of technologies through effective research programs.
Departments in NIT Meghalaya
- Department of Computer Science Engineering
- Department of Electronics Communication
- Department of Civil Engineering
- Department of Electrical Engineering
- Department of Mechanical Engineering
- Department of Mathematics
- Department of Physics
- Department of Chemistry
- Department of Social Sciences
Academic Programmes in NIT Meghalaya
Undergraduate or BTech programs are offered by the following departments:
- Computer Science & Engineering
- Electronics & Communication Engineering
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
Admission Process
Admission to the B. Tech program in the Institute are based on the
JEE (Main) Examination and through the counseling conducted by Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) for B. Tech Admission.
MTech Full Time
MTech programme is offered by the following departments
- Computer Science & Engineering
- Electronics & Communication Engineering
- Electrical Engineering (Power and Energy Systems)
- Mechanical Engineering (Fluids & Thermal Engineering)
Admissions to the M. Tech Programme in the Institute are based on the
GATE examination and through the counseling conducted by the Centralized Counseling for M. Tech. / M. Arch. / M. Plan (CCMT).
MTech Part Time
Admission to M.Tech (Part-time) Programme are offered in:
- Computer Science & Engineering
- Electronics & Communication Engineering
- Power & Energy Systems
- Fluids & Thermal Engineering
M.Sc Programme
Students can also opt for MSc programme in
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Chemistry
Admission is through Institute’s Entrance Examination
Ph.D Programme
Eligibility Criteria for Admission into Ph.D Programme:
Master’s degree in appropriate branch of Engineering/ Science/ Technology/ Management Sciences/Arts or Master’s degree in the allied subjects with consistently good academic record and a minimum of 60% marks) or an equivalent CGPA in the Master’s degree. (Candidates with B.E./ B. Tech. with an aggregate of 75% marks or equivalent GPA with valid
GATE score will also be eligible). For those applying for Ph. D in Humanities and Social Sciences, min 55% marks should have been obtained in the Master’s degree.
NIT Meghalaya Placement
The NIT Meghalaya helps students in connecting with Industry Employers through its dedicated placement cell. The placement cell functions throughout the years and provide students training to face recruiters interview programmes so they can win Internship opportunities and job offers. The industries from divergent work areas are invited by NIT Meghalaya to conduct campus recruitment drive. According to the official website in the Placement Year 2022-23 No. of Offers made was 199. Through this Total Student Placed was 79.6%. The Highest CTC package offered was 32 LPA and Average CTC: 11.1 LPA. See latest placement news at
EducationNews.Shiksha
Contact Details
National Institute of Technology Meghalaya
Bijni Complex, Laitumkhrah
Shillong-793003, Meghalaya, India
Website: https://nitm.ac.in/