M.Sc. in Chemistry 

at NIT Meghalaya, Shillong

Exam dates for IIT JAM for admission to NIT Meghalaya MSc is scheduled on February 11,2024. As per the exam pattern of IIT Jam, the exam is conducted online as a Computer Based Test (CBT). IIT Jam will have two papers, Paper 1 will include Chemistry, Geology, and Mathematics. Paper 2 will cover economics, Biotechnology, Physics, and Mathematics Statitics. The duration of the IIT Jam exam is three hours and has Multiple Choice (MCQ) and Integer Value (Numerical Value Answer) type questions. IIT Jam exam papers will be for 100 marks.

MSc seat allocation for MSc is done via the CCMN counselling. Candidates must participate in the CCMN counselling where they release cutoff for selection of students. The CCMN Counselling 2023 for the three specialisations was concluded after Round 5. The CCMN R1 (Closing Rank) in Physics stood at 1746, in Mathematics it was 1475, and finally in Chemistry it was 1539 for 2023. The highest rank was in Physics, which indicates a very tough competition for the particular specialisations compare to other.

Yes, IIT Jam 2024 dates for admission to NIT Meghalaya MSc programme are out now but the dates are tentative. The MSc registraton has closed for now. IITs will conduct  IIT JAM 2024 exam in two sessions in February. The exact date of the exam for both sessions will be announced in the notification. Candidates can check here MSc 2024 dates and the schedule of all events of the examination including exam pattern, correction, admit card, exam, answer key, and result here.

MSc seat allocation for MSc is done via the CCMN counselling. Candidates must participate in the CCMN counselling where they release cutoff for selection of students. The CCMN Counselling 2023 for the three specialisations was concluded after Round 5. The CCMN Last Round (Closing Rank) in Physics stood at 2417, in Mathematics it was 2462, and finally in Chemistry it was 2150.

The total seat intake of the MSc at NIT Meghalaya is 60. The seats are distributed among the three specialisations in 20. As per the seat allocation guidelines, candidates must participate in the CCMN counselling for MSc seat allocation. However, if candidates fail to secure seats via the counselling they can opt for the institute mode, which required students to apply vis the NIT Meghalaya’s official website.

The total fee for the BTech programme at NIT Meghalaya is INR 1.4 lakh. Total fee is calculated based on annual/ semester fee available for the academic year 2024, hence is indicative. ST/SC & PH students are fully exempted from paying tuition fees, while the most economically backward students (whose family income is less than INR 1.00 Lacs per annum) are granted full remission of the tuition fee. Other economically backward students, whose family income falls between INR1.00 to 5.00 Lacs per annum, are granted a remission of 2/3rd of the tuition fee.

For admission to MSc programme at NIT Meghalaya candidate must complete the institution's entrance standards, which include achieving a valid score in the Indian Institute of Technology Joint Admission Test for MSc followed by CCMN Counselling.  Also candidates have to fulfill the eligibility criteria i.e. Bachelor's degree with 60% aggregate.  NIT Meghalaya conducts its own admission process for the left over seats from the CCMN counselling process.

Below table contains a comparison of NIT Meghalaya with other NITs based on parameters such as course fee and NIRF ranking for BTech:

*The above fee is taken from unofficial sources and hence, is indicative. Students are requested to visit the official website to get more details on the same.

Compare NIT Meghalaya with other NITs.

As per the latest report, the participating recruiters offered 199 placement offers to the students of the batch 2023. However, in 2022, the participating recruiters offered 192 placement offers to the students in various sectors. The total number of offers provided during NIT Meghalaya placements between 2021 and 2023 are tabulated below:

The top recruiters of NIT Meghalaya in 2023 included Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Wipro, Deloitte, Infosys, L&T, IBM, TCS, etc. These recruiters placed students of NIT Meghalaya in various domains with handsome packages.