National Institute of Technology Meghalaya
Basic informations
- College name: National Institute of Technology Meghalaya
- Also known as: NIT Meghalaya, NITM
- College type: Government
- Foundation year: 2010
- Campus area: 300 acres (another 73 acres are to be added soon)
- College location: Shillong, Meghalaya
Connectivity
- By Air: 26 km away from Shillong Airport & 121 km away from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Guwahati.
- By Train: 98 km away from Guwahati Railway Station.
Rankings
| Category | Rank (year) |
|---|---|
| NIRF Engineering Rankings | 60 (2022) |
| Outlook India's Top Govt. Engineering Colleges | 16 (2022) |
| India Today Top Govt. Engineering Colleges | 25 (2022) |
Eligibility Criteria
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Candidate must have secured at least 75 percent aggregate (65 percent for SC/ST) in Class 12 from a recognized 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 rank list.
Courses Offered
- Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)
- Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)
- Electrical Engineering (EE)
- Mechanical Engineering (ME)
- Civil Engineering (CE)
- Civil Engineering (CE)
- Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)
- Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)
- Electrical Engineering (EE)
- Mechanical Engineering (ME)
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
- Engineering
- Basic Sciences
- Humanities & Social Sciences
Seat Matrix
- Civil Engineering(Gender Neutral) - 24
- Civil Engineering(Female Only) - 6
- Computer Science and Engineering(Gender Neutral) - 24
- Computer Science and Engineering(Female Only) - 6
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering(Gender Neutral) - 24
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering(Female Only) - 6
- Electronics and Communication Engineering(Gender Neutral) - 24
- Electronics and Communication Engineering(Female Only) - 6
- Mechanical Engineering(Gender Neutral) - 25
- Mechanical Engineering(Female Only) - 6
Fees - College Fees and Hostel Fees
| institute | |
| Particulars | Amount |
| Caution Money (One Time, Refundable) | ₹5,000 |
| One Time Fees | ₹5,150 |
| Tuition Fee (per Semester) | ₹62,500 |
| Other fees (per Semester) | ₹8,000 |
| Total | ₹80,650 |
| hostel | |
| Particulars | Amount |
| Hostel Caution Money (One Time, Refundable) | ₹5,000 |
| One Time Fees | ₹500 |
| Hostel Seat Rent (per Semester) | ₹7,500 |
| Electricity & Water charges (per Semester) | ₹2,500 |
| Other fees (per Semester) | ₹6,000 |
| Mess Advance (per Semester) | ₹21,000 |
| Total | ₹42,500 |
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 between Rs.1 LPA to Rs.5 LPA, their Tuition Fee is 1/3rd only.
Placements
HIGHEST PACKAGE OFFERED – Rs. 52.00 Lakhs per Annum
AVERAGE PACKAGE OFFERED (BRANCH-WISE):
| Branch | Avg CTC (in LPA) |
| Civil Engineering | 6.98 |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 17.95 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 9.51 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering | 15.00 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 10.15 |
| Overall | 13.00 |
Facilities Available
- Bus service is available on weekdays and weekends from campus to hostel and vice versa for all the students.
- The Security Section of the Institute is commended to provide security and safety to all campus residents as well as to the assets of the Institute.
- The central library has a rich collection of around 10,000 text and reference books and electronic resources. In addition to this, the library provides access to the digital library of ACM, IEEE and ASME.
- Gym Facilities, Medical Facilities is also available.
College Pros
- The hostels are free from ragging.
- Wi-Fi is available all the time.
- Also a counsellor is present in the college for guiding the students if there's any problem.
- The laboratory is also good and well organised.
- The teachers at NIT Meghalaya are all helpful to the students and they are ready to clear students doubts without any problem and they are always be there for students.
College Cons
- The food in College Canteen is not of very good quality.
- Train Connectivity is worst.
FAQ
B.TECH scholarships:- a.Merit Scholarship - a scholarship of 40% of the tuition fee amount is awarded to the top 5% B. Tech students in a batch based on the CGPA achieved in the previous semester. b. Merit cum Means Scholarship - A scholarship of 40% of the tuition fee amount is awarded to up to 5% of the B. Tech students in every batch who come under the non-creamy layer and are able to maintain a CGPA of 7.0 or above. The annual income of the parents should not exceed 4.5 lacs per annum.
Top recruiters that visited NIT Meghalaya were Amazon, Wipro, Bosch, Cortex, Huawei, Infosys, Mphasis, Polaris, Sapient, Vedanta, Cognizant, Bharat Electronics, Nissan, Samsung, Coffee Day, and several others.
CSE is the most popular branch of NIT Meghalaya having the highest placement rate and package this year.
The Institute has ten hostels located at different locations in the city. The number of Boys’ Hostels is Eight & Number of Girls’ Hostels are Two.