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.

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.

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.

NIT Meghalaya doesn't have any direct admissionn option. To apply in the PG courses at NIT Meghalaya candiates must have valid national level entrance scores and participate in the counselling process.  However, for the PhD and sponsored courses, candidates can apply via the NIT Meghalaya's official website and appear for the PI/written test.

NIT Meghalaya admission is based on the eligibility criteria as per the admission guidelines.  Find below the details around eligibility & selection criteria for NIT Meghalaya course admission 2025:

To apply for NIT in Meghalaya candidates must follow the below mentioned points:

Apply for BTech programme :

• Qualifying the eligibility criteria of BTech cousres per the NIT Meghalaya admission guidelines
• Have a valid JEE Main scores
• Apply for the JoSAA counselling
• Finally, candiates alloted with seats must report to the institution for fee payement

Apply for M.Tech programme:

• Qualifying the eligibility criteria of M.Tech cousres per the NIT Meghalaya admission guidelines
• Have a valid GATE scores
• Apply for the CCMT counselling
• Finally, candiates alloted with seats must report to the institution for fee payement

Apply for MSc programme:

• Qualifying the eligibility criteria of MSc cousres per the NIT Meghalaya admission guidelines
• Have a valid IIT Jam scores
• Apply for the CCMN counselling
• Finally, candiates alloted with seats must report to the institution for fee payement

Apply for PhD/MTech (sponsored) programme:

• Qualifying the eligibility criteria of PhD/MTech (sponsored) cousres per the NIT Meghalaya admission guidelines
• Apply for the programme via NIT Meghalaya's official website
• Appear in the institution based written tets/ personal intrview
• Candiates alloted with seats must report to the institution for fee payement