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North Eastern Hill University, Shillong

North Eastern Hill University, Shillong is a government institution in East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, established in 1973. Most undergraduate courses through CUET-UG and postgraduate courses through CUET-PG (NTA); professional courses through JEE Main, NEET-UG or the university's tests; PhD through NET or the university's entrance.

  • Main entrance CUET-UG
  • Type Government
  • Location East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
  • Established 1973
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Key facts

Type
Government: Multi-disciplinary university
Established
1973
Main entrance
CUET-UG
AISHE code
U-0341
Courses offered
Undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes in many subjects
Eligibility
Depends on the programme: Class 12 for UG, a bachelor's degree for PG.
Approval to check
A central university under an Act of Parliament (on UGC's list); programme approvals (AICTE, NMC, BCI, NCTE, PCI, INC) where they apply
Institution type
Central University
Area
Urban
PM-Vidyalaxmi education loan
Listed: admitted students can apply for a collateral-free education loan
Before you apply
This year's prospectus for seats and eligibility, NAAC grade and NIRF rank, fees and hostel. 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
nehu.ac.in

Entrance exams North Eastern Hill University, Shillong accepts

  • CUET-UGUG at Delhi University, JNU, BHU and many others
  • CUET-PGPG at central and participating universities
  • JEE MainB.Tech at NITs, IIITs and state colleges; the first step to the IITs
  • NEET-UGMBBS, BDS and AYUSH courses everywhere in India

Questions about North Eastern Hill University, Shillong

How do I get admission to North Eastern Hill University, Shillong?

Most undergraduate courses through CUET-UG and postgraduate courses through CUET-PG (NTA); professional courses through JEE Main, NEET-UG or the university's tests; PhD through NET or the university's entrance.

Which entrance exams does North Eastern Hill University, Shillong accept?

North Eastern Hill University, Shillong uses CUET-UG, CUET-PG, JEE Main and NEET-UG, depending on the programme. Most undergraduate courses through CUET-UG and postgraduate courses through CUET-PG (NTA); professional courses through JEE Main, NEET-UG or the university's tests; PhD through NET or the university's entrance.

Is North Eastern Hill University, Shillong a government or private institution?

North Eastern Hill University, Shillong is a government institution (Multi-disciplinary university).

Where is North Eastern Hill University, Shillong?

North Eastern Hill University, Shillong is in East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, India.

When was North Eastern Hill University, Shillong established?

North Eastern Hill University, Shillong was established in 1973.

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