National Institute of Technology, Silchar

National Institute of Technology, Silchar is a government institution in Cachar, Assam, established in 1967. B.Tech through JEE Main and JoSAA counselling; M.Tech through GATE (CCMT); MCA through NIMCET; PhD through the institute's selection.

  • Main entrance JEE Main
  • Type Government
  • Location Cachar, Assam
  • Established 1967

Key facts

Type
Government: Engineering & Technology
Established
1967
Main entrance
JEE Main
AISHE code
U-0055
Courses offered
B.Tech / B.E., M.Tech; some offer diplomas, MBA or MCA
Eligibility
B.Tech: Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics (usually 45%, 40% for reserved categories); diploma holders can join the second year. M.Tech: B.Tech/B.E., usually with a GATE score.
Approval to check
An Institute of National Importance under an Act of Parliament; awards its own degrees; programme approvals (AICTE, NMC, BCI, NCTE, PCI, INC) where they apply
Institution type
Institute of National Importance
Area
Rural
PM-Vidyalaxmi education loan
Listed: admitted students can apply for a collateral-free education loan
Before you apply
Last year's opening and closing ranks, fees and placement statistics. Listed for PM-Vidyalaxmi: admitted students can apply for a collateral-free, guarantor-free education loan (3% interest subvention up to ₹10 lakh of loan for family income up to ₹8 lakh).
Official website
nits.ac.in

Entrance exams National Institute of Technology, Silchar accepts

  • JEE MainB.Tech at NITs, IIITs and state colleges; the first step to the IITs
  • GATEM.Tech, PhD and public-sector jobs

Questions about National Institute of Technology, Silchar

How do I get admission to National Institute of Technology, Silchar?

B.Tech through JEE Main and JoSAA counselling; M.Tech through GATE (CCMT); MCA through NIMCET; PhD through the institute's selection.

Which entrance exams does National Institute of Technology, Silchar accept?

National Institute of Technology, Silchar uses JEE Main and GATE, depending on the programme. B.Tech through JEE Main and JoSAA counselling; M.Tech through GATE (CCMT); MCA through NIMCET; PhD through the institute's selection.

Is National Institute of Technology, Silchar a government or private institution?

National Institute of Technology, Silchar is a government institution (Engineering & Technology).

Where is National Institute of Technology, Silchar?

National Institute of Technology, Silchar is in Cachar, Assam, India.

When was National Institute of Technology, Silchar established?

National Institute of Technology, Silchar was established in 1967.

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