National Institute of Technology Agartala
The National Institute of Technology Agartala (NIT Agartala or NITA) is a technology-oriented institute of higher education. It was founded as Tripura Engineering College in 1965 and declared a National Institute of Technology (NIT) in 2006.
Basic informations
- College name: National Institute of Technology Agartala
- Also known as: NIT Agartala, NITA
- College type: Government
- Foundation year: 2006
- Campus area: 365.6 acres (1.480 km2)
- College location: Agartala, Tripura
Connectivity
- By Air: 26 km away from Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport, Agartala.
- By Train: 3 km away from Jirania Railway Station & 21.5 km away from Agartala Railway Station.
Rankings
| Category | Rank (year) |
|---|---|
| NIRF Engineering Rankings | 80 (2022) |
Eligibility Criteria
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Candidate must have secured at least 75 per cent aggregate (65 per cent for SC/ST) in Class 12 from a recognised board of education. Candidates in the top 20 percentile in Class 12 are also eligible to apply.
Admission Proccess
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Firstly you have to give JEE (Main) exam.
Then, admissions are done through JoSAA Counselling and CSAB Special Round on the basis of JEE(Main) Exam ranklist.
Courses Offered
- Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics and Communication Engineering
- Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Production Engineering
- M.Tech. in VLSI and Nano Technology
- M.Tech. in Automotive Engineering
- M.Tech. in Hydroinformatics Engineering
- M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering
- M.Tech. in Structural Engineering
- M.Tech. in Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering
- M.Tech. in Power System Engineering
- M.Tech. in Environmental Engineering
- M.Tech. in Integrated Energy System
- M.Tech. in Transportation Engineering
- M.Tech. in Machine Design
- M.Tech. in Thermal Science and Engineering
- M.Tech. in Power Electronics and Drives
- M.Tech. in Manufacturing Technology
- M.Tech. in Instrumentation Engineering
- M.Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering
- M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering
- M.Tech. in Water Resources Engineering
- M.Tech. in Communication Engineering
- Integrated Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) + M.Tech. in Engineering Physics
- B.S. + M.S. in Physics
- B.S. + M.S. in Mathematics and Computing
- B.S. + M.S. in Mathematics
- B.S. + M.S. in Chemistry
- M.Sc. in Mathematics and Computing
- M.Sc. in Chemistry
- M.Sc. in Physics
Seat Matrix
- Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering(Gender Neutral) - 40
- Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering(Female Only) - 10
- Chemical Engineering(Gender Neutral) - 59
- Chemical Engineering(Female Only) - 16
- Civil Engineering(Gender Neutral) - 93
- Civil Engineering(Female Only) - 25
- Computer Science and Engineering(Gender Neutral) - 119
- Computer Science and Engineering(Female Only) - 31
- Electrical Engineering(Gender Neutral) - 97
- Electrical Engineering(Female Only) - 28
- Electronics and Communication Engineering(Gender Neutral) - 100
- Electronics and Communication Engineering(Female Only) - 28
- Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering(Gender Neutral) - 59
- Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering(Female Only) - 16
- Mechanical Engineering(Gender Neutral) - 98
- Mechanical Engineering(Female Only) - 27
- Production Engineering(Gender Neutral) - 89
- Production Engineering(Female Only) - 24
Fees - College Fees and Hostel Fees
| institute | |
| Particulars | Amount |
| Caution Money (One Time, Refundable) | ₹5,000 (B.Tech/ B.Tech+M.Tech), ₹2,000 (BS+MS) |
| One Time Fees | ₹1,500 (B.Tech/ B.Tech+M.Tech), ₹6,200 (BS+MS) |
| Tuition Fee (per Semester) | ₹62,500 (B.Tech), ₹35,000 (B.Tech+M.Tech), ₹7,500 (BS+MS) |
| Other Fees (per Semester) | ₹8,925 (B.Tech/ B.Tech+M.Tech), ₹3,700 (BS+MS) |
| Annual Fees | ₹1,200 |
| Total | ₹79,125 (B.Tech), ₹51,400 (B.Tech+M.Tech), ₹20,600 (BS+MS) |
| Fee may vary 5%-10% | |
| hostel | |
| Particulars | Amount |
| Hostel Caution Money (One Time, Refundable) | ₹5,000 |
| One Time Fees | ₹2,000 |
| Hostel Seat Rent (per Semester) | ₹4,000 |
| Electricity & Water Charges (per Semester) | ₹1,600 |
| Other Fees (per Semester) | ₹600 |
| Mess Advance (per Semester) | ₹18,000 |
| Total | ₹31,200 |
Scholarship or Fee Waiver
- Tuition Fee of SC/ST/PH students is nil.
- General and OBC students whose family income is less than Rs.1LPA, their tuition fee is nil.
- General and OBC students whose family income is less than Rs.1LPA, their tuition fee is nil.
Placements
Highest Package Offered: Rs. 36.00 Lakhs per Annum
Average Package Offered: Rs. 7.00 Lakhs per Annum
Facilities Available
- Central Computer Laboratory with Centralised Server.
- The Institute runs private bus services from Agartala to Institute campus and back during working hours and in cases of emergency adequate number of buses, jeeps and private vehicles are available on NH-44 for traveling from Agartala.
- A well-equipped Medical Unit with two senior Medical Officers, Pharmacists and other supporting staffs is available in the campus for rendering medical care to the students, staff and other persons within the campus.
- Central Library contains more than 34,000 books & 200 Journals.
College Pros
- The hostels are free from ragging.
- Increase of 28% in average package amount than previous year average package amount.
- Every student got a free Wi-Fi connection in the hostel premises, and the quality is very good.
- Classrooms and labs are well-structured.
- Workshops have lots of working machines.
College Cons
- No. of recruiters decreased by 30% in NIT Agartala 2020 placements.
- You will get poor and low-quality mess food.
FAQ
NIT Agartala awards two different scholarships. NIT Agartala offers scholarship opportunities (in collaboration with Siemens India) to first-year students of Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics and Telecommunication, Instrumentation, and CSE branch. This scholarship is awarded to the candidates who have scored a minimum of 60% aggregate in Class 12 with a family income of less than Rs 2 lakh annually.
No, NIT Agartala only offers a full-time Ph.D. in Engineering.
NIT Agartala BTech graduates can be directly admitted to IIT Delhi to pursue Ph.D.
Top companies such as Accenture, IBM, McAfee, Google and Morgan Stanley visited the campus this year for recruitment.