Courses Offered at National Institute of Technology Silchar: UG, PG & PhD Programs- Cachar

National Institute of Technology Silchar offers over 15+ courses at UG, PG, and PhD levels in the streams of Engineering, Management, and Science. The Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) is the flagship course of National Institute of Technology Silchar, offered based on JEE Main scores. Besides, NIT Silchar also offers significant postgraduate programs like the Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Technology (M.Tech), Master of Science (M.Sc), and the extensive Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programs.

Students can choose from flagship programs such as B.Tech in disciplines like Civil Engineering or Computer Science and Engineering, along with other specialised postgraduate degrees. National Institute of Technology Silchar (NIT Silchar), consistently ranked among the top technical institutes, was placed 30th by NIRF in Engineering and also noted as 15th by IndiaToday for Technical Education. With experienced faculty and updated curricula, the Institute ensures students are well-prepared in their courses. Furthermore, NIT Silchar boasts over 25+ tie-ups with renowned universities and industries, complementing its academic rigor. The college provides 1 UG course, 3 PG courses, and 1 PhD program, focusing across Engineering and various other streams, including over 50 specializations available for students.

At National Institute of Technology Silchar, admission to each program is based on a combination of academic merit, relevant qualifications, and program-specific requirements. While criteria may vary depending on the level and type of program, applicants can generally expect to meet following criteria.

UG Programs

• Eligibility: Completion of high school or an equivalent qualification.
• Minimum Academic Requirement: A minimum of 75% marks in high school (or equivalent CGPA), subject to program specific criteria.
• Entrance Exams: Some programs, like B.Tech, require an entrance exam such as JEE Main. Specific details will be provided per program.
• Documents: Transcripts, mark sheets, a motivation letter, and letters of recommendation if applicable.

PG Programs

• Eligibility: A recognized UG degree in a relevant field. For instance, a B.E./B.Tech. for M.Tech or a Bachelor's degree for MBA.
• Minimum Academic Requirement: A minimum 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA in the UG degree (with relaxations for SC/ST/PwD), subject to specific program requirements.
• Entrance Exams: Some programs may require standardized tests such as GATE (for M.Tech), CAT, MAT, or CMAT (for MBA), or IIT JAM/CCMN (for M.Sc).
• Documents: Academic transcripts, a statement of purpose, resume, and letters of recommendation.

PhD Programs

• Eligibility: A Master's degree (M.E./M.Tech. or equivalent) in a relevant field. For Humanities and Social Sciences, a Master's degree in any relevant field is required.
• Minimum Academic Requirement: A minimum of 6.5 CPI (60% marks) in the Master's program, with a preference for applicants with research experience. NIT Silchar also accepts B.E./B.Tech. graduates with excellent academic records and valid GATE scores.
• Research Proposal: A research proposal outlining your intended research area, subject to faculty approval.
• Entrance Exams/Interviews: Some programs may require an entrance exam (like GATE, NET, or a department-conducted written test) and interview.
• Documents: Academic transcripts, research proposal, and letters of recommendation.