National Institute of Technology Silchar
Basic informations
- College name: National Institute of Technology Silchar
- Also known as: NIT Silchar, NITS
- College type: Government
- Foundation year: 1967
- Campus area: 625 acres
- College location: Silchar, Assam
Connectivity
- By Air: NIT Silchar is 33.5 km away from Silchar Airport
- By Train: NIT Silchar is 10.5 km away from Silchar Railway Station
Rankings
| Category | Rank (year) |
|---|---|
| QS Asia University Rankings | 401-450 (2023) |
| THE World University Rankings | 601–800 (2023) |
| THE Asia University Rankings | 201–250 (2022) |
| NIRF Overall Rankings | 76 (2022) |
| NIRF Engineering Rankings | 38 (2022) |
| NIRF Research Rankings | 50 (2022) |
| ARIIA Public Institution (Central Universities, INIs, CFTIs) Rankings | 11-25 (2020) |
| The Week Best Technical Universities India | 25 (2021) |
| The Week Top Engineering Colleges India | 27 (2022) |
| Outlook India's Top Govt. Engineering Colleges | 14 (2022) |
| India Today Top Govt. Engineering Colleges | 23 (2022) |
| The World University - Engineering | 501-600(2023) |
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 rank list.
Courses Offered
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics and Communication Engineering
- Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- M.Tech. in Structural Engineering
- M.Tech. in Microelectronics and VLSI Design
- M.Tech. in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering
- M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering
- M.Tech. in Control and Industrial Automation
- M.Tech. in Transportation Engineering
- M.Tech. in CAD/CAM and Automation
- M.Tech. in Power and Energy System Engineering
- M.Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering
- M.Tech. in Water Resources Engineering
- M.Tech. in Communication and Signal Processing
- M.Tech. in Thermal Engineering
- M.Tech. in Design and Manufacturing
- M.Tech. in Materials and Manufacturing Technology
- M.Tech. in Instrumentation Engineering
- M.Sc. in Mathematics
- M.Sc. in Applied Physics
- M.Sc. in Applied Chemistry
Seat Matrix
- Civil Engineering(Gender Neutral) - 126
- Civil Engineering(Female Only) - 31
- Computer Science and Engineering(Gender Neutral) - 130
- Computer Science and Engineering(Female Only) - 31
- Electrical Engineering(Gender Neutral) - 131
- Electrical Engineering(Female Only) - 31
- Electronics and Communication Engineering(Gender Neutral) - 131
- Electronics and Communication Engineering(Female Only) - 31
- Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering(Gender Neutral) - 65
- Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering(Female Only) - 16
- Mechanical Engineering(Gender Neutral) - 130
- Mechanical Engineering(Female Only) - 31
Fees - College Fees and Hostel Fees
| institute | |
| Particulars | Amount |
| Caution Money (One Time, Refundable) | ₹5,000 |
| One Time Fees | ₹7,500 |
| Tuition Fee (per Semester) | ₹62,500 |
| Other fees (per Semester) | ₹5,370 |
| Total | ₹80,370 |
| Fee May Vary - 5%-10% | |
| hostel | |
| Particulars | Amount |
| Hostel Caution Money (One Time, Refundable) | ₹10,000 |
| Hostel Seat Rent (per Semester) | ₹1,000 |
| Electricity & Water charges (per Semester) | ₹1,000 |
| Other fees (per Semester) | ₹2,630 |
| Mess Advance (per Semester) | ₹18,000 |
| Total | ₹32,630 |
Scholarship or Fee Waiver
- NIT Silchar 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
NIT Silchar Highest Package 2023: 80.00 LPA
NIT Silchar Median Package 2023: 18.24 LPA
NIT Silchar Average Package 2023: 14.39 LPA
Facilities Available
- Institute has a Health Centre with a full-time Senior Medical Officer and other qualified Medical Officers to attend the medical needs of the students, staffs and their families.
- NIT Silchar has a playground measuring 150m X 90m with facility for playing football, Cricket, Hockey, and other games.
- The workshop of the Mechanical Engineering Department acts as a Central Workshop of the Institute. It has Machine, Wielding, Fitting, Carpentry, Smithy, Pattern making and foundry shops.
- NIT Silchar provides well equipped gymnasium for the students.
College Pros
- Campus is very huge. It's Campus size is greater than IIT Delhi.
- Asia's biggest digital library:- Dr. A. P. J Abdul Kalam Learning Resource Center.
- Each hostel having Unlimited 24*7 superfast Internet connectivity throughout the whole semester. (both LAN & Wi-fi are available).
- Various groups, societies & day-night sports facilities to develop yourself holistically.
- More than 15 lakes inside the campus.
College Cons
- Overall MBA Average Package is only Rs. 4 Lakhs per annum.
- Alumni Network of NIT Silchar is okayish.
FAQ
▪ Scholarship 1: Bharti Infratel Scholarship Program (BISP) for Students with Disabilities pursuing education in Govt. recognized Institutes of National Importance (INI) located in North-East India. ▪ Scholarship 2: Government of Maharashtra State scholarship for SC students of Maharashtra. ▪ Scholarship 3: Swami Dayanand Scholarship Program- Eligibility: -Candidate must have Secured at least 85% marks in 12th. -Candidate must have Secured at least 25,000 ranks in JEE Main Examination or at least 10,000 ranks in the NEET examination. -The students studying in Govt. / selected private Institutes are eligible to apply.
Institute has got a sub-Post Office within the campus. The sub-Post Office has facilities like registration, money order, and speed post.
A fully computerized full-fledged core-banking branch of the State Bank of India operates on the campus.
Institute has got eight Boys' hostels and three Girls' hostels. During the year under review, construction of 1000-bedded Boys Hostel No-9, 300-bedded PG Boys' Hostel, and 100-bedded Married Scholar's Hostel has been taken up.