NIT Meghalaya - National Institute of Technology Shillong Answered Questions

NIT Meghalaya Admission 2024 to M.Tech programme is entirely based on GATE exam. Candidates have to qualify the GATE cutoff which is based on certain factors like total number of available seats, the number of candidates appeared in the exam, marks obtained by the candidates. Find below the tabulated cutoff marks for the year 2021, 2022 and 2023 of NIT Meghalaya:Course202120222023M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering419354356M.Tech. in Fluids and Thermal Engineering350378357M.Tech. in Power and Energy Systems350366424M.Tech. in Structural Engineering393361359M.Tech. in VLSI and Embedded Systems383457380

NIT Meghalya offers a pretty decent placement for the offered courses. NIT Meghalaya concluded the 2023 placement session with 199 job offers. The NIT Meghalaya average package and the highest package stood at INR 11.10 LPA and INR 32 LPA, respectively. Additionally, the the lowest package offered was INR 3.6 LPA. Over 60 companies participated in NIT Meghalaya placements 2023, including well-known companies such as Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Wipro, Infosys, TCS, Deloitte, etc.

NIT Meghalaya offers a four-year BTech course at the UG level across five specialisations. These are Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Civil Engineering. Admission to all the BTech specialisations revolves around JEE Main exams followed by  counselling.

NIT Meghalaya offers both full-time and part-time PhD programme. The PhD programmes has around  eight department which offers multiple area of studies. The departments are namely:Civil EngineeringComputer Science & EngineeringElectronics & Communication EngineeringElectrical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringPhysicsChemistry Mathematics

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 2023 cutoff for BTech in Computer Science and Engineering was 25978, which was the least competetive specialisations offered by NIT Nagaland.  The cutoff for the year 2022 was 17921 and for the year 2021 it was 24041. As per the date it concludes that cutoff for 2023 is higher compare to the previous two years, which indicates the rise in demand of the CSE course.

Yes, NIT Meghalaya offers M.Tech programs in various specializations. The following M.Tech specialisations are currently offered at NIT Meghalaya:1.     Computer Science and Engineering2.     Electronics and Communication Engineering3.     Electrical Engineering4.     Mechanical Engineering5.     Civil EngineeringEach of these specialisations may have different areas of focus, depending on the research interests and expertise of the faculty at NIT Meghalaya.

The total fee for the BTech programme at NIT Meghalaya is INR 5 lakh, Total fee is calculated based on annual/ semester fee available for the academic year 2022-23, 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 Rs.1.00 Lacs per annum) are granted full remission of the tuition fee. Other economically backward students, whose family income falls between Rs.1.00 to 5.00 Lacs per annum, are granted a remission of 2/3rd of the tuition fee. 

NIT Meghalaya fees are mentioned below, although the actual amount may be reduced through scholarships offered by the institution. The total fee is determined using the annual/semester fee applicable for the academic year, making it an estimate. A caution deposit of INR 5,000 is required to be paid.Popular CoursesTuition FeesBTechINR 5 lakhMTechINR 1.4 lakhMScINR 69,500 - INR 3.8 lakhNOTE (*): The fee in the above table is sourced from official sources on the internet. Hence, is subjective