National Institute of Technology Meghalaya Overview
National Institute of Technology Meghalaya, Shillong, Meghalaya
One of the new IITs established in 2010 as an Institution of National Importance is NIT Meghalaya. At the moment, university operates from its makeshift location in Shillong. The construction of NIT Meghalaya's permanent campus is underway in Cherapunji. NIT Meghalaya is ranked 72nd out of all Indian engineering institutes in the NIRF Ranking 2023. At PG level, it also offers PhD, M.Sc., and M.Tech programs.
At NIT Meghalaya, the most popular course is B.Tech. It offers 4-year B.Tech degree with 5 specializations. With JoSAA Counseling cutoffs ranging from 11402 to 91463, CSE and ECE are the most popular streams at university. NIT Meghalaya charges INR 1.55 lakhs for the first year of B.Tech degree.
Courses at University
B.Tech, M.Tech, M.Sc, and Ph.D. degrees are available in university. 5 specialties are offered in both B.Tech and M.Tech programs at university. Exams at the national level determine admission to all courses. The university conducts a personal interview after the written exam for admission to the Ph.D. program.
| Courses | Eligibility | Fees |
| B.Tech (5 Courses) | 12th: JEE Main Counsellig: Josaa Counselling | Rs 1.55 Lakhs |
| M.Tech (5 Courses) | BE/ BTech with 55% Exam: GATE Counselling: CCMT Counselling | Rs 37,150 |
| Ph.D. (9 Courses) | PG Exam: Written test + Personal Interview * Candidates who have cleared UGC NET exam are exempted from the written test. | Rs 45,150 |
Cutoff 2024 of B.Tech
JEE Main Cutoff 2024 is out. The table given below shows the Round 1 Opening Rank & Round 5 Closing Rank.
| Academic Program | Quota | Round 1 Opening Rank | Round 5 Closing Rank |
| Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | OS | 11424 | 20039 |
| Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | HS | 31545 | 31545 |
| Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | HS | 169930 | 169930 |
| Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | OS | 41597 | 49836 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | HS | 188231 | 188231 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | OS | 27569 | 36106 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | HS | 55668 | 102988 |
Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | OS | 18777 | 29484 |
| Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | HS | 58302 | 162491 |
| Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | OS | 37087 | 48332 |
Cutoff 2024 of M.Sc
M.Sc cutoff 2024 will be based on the IIT JAM scores followed by the CCMN counselling. IIT JAM Cutoff 2024 is tabulated below:
| Academic Program | JAM Paper | Round 1 Closing Rank | Round 2 Closing Rank |
| M.Sc. in Chemistry | Chemistry | 1662 | 1944 |
| M.Sc. in Mathematics | Mathematics | 1321 | 1591 |
| M.Sc. in Physics | Physics | 1589 | 1922 |
Cutoff 2024 of M.Tech
M.Tech cutoff 2024 will be based on the GATE scores followed by the CCMT counselling. GATE cutoff 2024 is out for Round 1. The table below shows the closing ranks for various courses offered at based on merit in GATE. (Round 1):
| Academic Program | Group | Round 1 Closing Rank |
| Computer Science & Engineering | G1 | 566 |
| Fluids & Thermal Engineering | G1 | 398 |
| Power & Energy Systems | G1 | 354 |
| Structural Engineering | G1 | 392 |
| VLSI & Embedded Systems | G1 | 414 |
Admission at University
JEE Main marks will determine admission to B.Tech program in 2023. It selects applicants for admission to various courses based on their eligibility for the subject in question, as well as their entrance exam result or merit.
- NIT Meghalaya B.Tech Admission
- NIT Meghalaya M.Sc Admission
- NIT Meghalaya M.Tech Admission
- NIT Meghalaya Ph.D. Admission
Rankings of University
| Agency | Category | Rank |
| NIRF 2023 | Engineering | 72 |
| NIRF 2022 | Engineering | 60 |
| NIRF 2021 | Engineering | 59 |
Placements at University
Total 187 offers were made by the approximately 76 recruiters that came to the campus to offer employment to the graduating students. The average CTC at university was INR 10.42 LPA, while the maximum CTC was INR 32 LPA. Some well-known employers are IBM, Hitachi, Nokia, Smartcoin, Samsung, Deloitte, Byjus, and Infosys.
| Particulars | Placement Statistics 2023 |
| Number of recruiters | 76 |
| Number of Placement Offers | 187 |
| Highest Salary | INR 32 LPA |
| Average Salary | INR 10.41 LPA |
| Top Recruiters | Samsung, Deloitte, Byjus, Infosys, IBM, Hitachi, Nokia, Smartcoin, etc |
Key Highlights
| Established In | 2010 |
| Institute Type | Autonomous |
| Approved by | AICTE |
| Accredited by | NAAC |
| Department | 19 Departments |
| Affiliated Colleges | 14 Affiliated Colleges |
| Placements | Available |
| Official Website | Visit Website |
Courses at National Institute of Technology Meghalaya
Placements at National Institute of Technology Meghalaya
Cognizant
IBM
Mu Sigma
Larsen & Toubro Ltd.
Samsung
SKF
Capgemini
Vedanta
Lowe Lintas & Partners
Tata
KEC
Infosys
Nucleus Software
Reliance Jio
Allstate Insurance Company
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