Dedicated to fostering quality technical education across the country, the National Institute of Technology, Silchar laid its foundation stone in 1967.
The NIT, Silchar is a government-run institute that is accredited by National Board of Accreditation (NBA) is considered to be a ‘Deemed University’.
Students are taught by a group of expert faculty members who are dedicated to providing knowledge and relevant skills at higher standards. They are provided with enough resources, both practical and theoretical.
The NIT, Silchar is a co-ed institution which offers undergraduate courses such as B.Tech in Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering. Students willing to take admission to the institute must appear for the Joint Entrance Examination-Main (JEE-Main). Candidates must have passed their 10+2 school leaving test from a recognised board of secondary education with the necessary marks. The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) / Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB) conducts a Common Counseling Process for students.
A range of scholarships are available for students at the NIT, Silchar. Scholarship schemes under the Bharti Infratel Scholarship Program (BISP) for students with disabilities pursuing education in Government recognized Institute of National Importance (INI) located in North-East India, Hakim Abdul Hameed Scholarship/Financial aid and many more are among the scholarships that the institution offers.
The placement process at NIT, Silchar is operated by a Training and Placement Cell that holds a good relationship with top firms. Students are provided with various pre-placement activities. Top recruiters that take part in placement drives are Microsoft, Ericsson, ABB, Tata Consultancy Services, and a few others. Placement drives at NIT, Silchar observe the highest package of 44LPA.
The basic amenities provided to students by the NIT, Silchar include a traditional library, a digital library for e-learning, course based labs, hostel accommodations separate for boys and girls, indoor and outdoor sports facilities, dispensary for medical support, well furnished classrooms, on-campus ATM access, a post office and a hygienically maintained cafeteria.
Highlights
NBA Electronics and Communication Engineering, NBA Mechanical Engineering, NBA Electronics and Communication Engineering, NBA Civil Engineering
Engineering - Rank 40
Overall - Rank 92
Admission Procedure
The National Institute of Technology, Silchar runs an admission procedure for the students (co-ed) in courses of Engineering (B.Tech) based on the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) via the JoSAA/CSAB portal. Candidates must go to the examination website's official webpage to receive the necessary information and apply. Following their participation, candidates must get the required qualifying marks to meet the NIT, Silchar's cut-off to register in the appropriate course, followed by the candidates' final admission procedure with the admission fee payment.
NIT Silchar also offers M.Tech, M.Sc, MBA and PhD courses. To be admitted to the M.Tech programme, candidates must have earned the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) and have the required degree grades. Candidates for the MBA programme are required to possess a Bachelor's degree with at least a 55% average as well as a valid score in any one of the exams- Common Admission Test (CAT)/ Management Aptitude Test (MAT) / Common Management Admission Test (CMAT). Joint Admission Test for Masters (JAM) scores are used for all M.Sc. programme admissions. Students who want to pursue a PhD must already have earned a master's degree in a related discipline with a minimum of 60% of marks.
Faculty
The National Institute of Technology, Silchar features a group of faculty members that are highly trained and skilled in order to provide the students with access to the necessary specialised academic material for an easy and satisfying teaching-learning experience. Giving the students the skills they need to succeed in the workplace is the teachers' main objective. Professors offer both academic and practical guidance to help their students get ready for their intended careers.
Placements
The National Institute of Technology, Silchar has a T&P (Training and Placement) Cell that not only facilitates training and placement but also works towards the entire development of the students. It operates with the help of the FIC and the Training and Placement Officer. It primarily serves as a point of contact between the institute and companies like Microsoft, Ericsson, ABB, Tata Consultancy Services, etc. The T&P Cell has a great infrastructure and is well-equipped to serve the students throughout the whole placement process.
Scholarships
The National Institute of Technology, Silchar provides scholarship schemes under the "Bharti Infratel Scholarship Program (BISP)" for Students with disabilities pursuing education in government recognized Institutes of National Importance (INI) located in North-East India, Hakim Abdul Hameed Scholarship/Financial aid, etc.
Contact Details
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Latest Updates: 21st August, 2024
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