The National Institutes of Technology (NITs) are institutions of national importance alongside Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs). NITs offer degree courses at bachelors, masters, and doctorate levels in various branches of engineering, architecture, management and science. NITs are stands among the top engineering colleges in India. As of 2017, the total number of seats for undergraduate programs is 18,013 and for post graduate programs is 8,158 in all 31 NITs.
Type: Public university
Location: 31 places in India
Language: English
Commonly called: NIT or NITs
National Institute Of Technology (NIT) Admission
Admission to the under-graduate courses such as Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) and Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) programs in NITs are through the highly competitive Joint Entrance Examination (Main). Admission to postgraduate courses are through the Graduate Aptitude Test (GATE) in Engineering for Master of Technology (M.Tech.) and Master of Science (M.Sc.) programs. Common Admission Test (CAT) score is used for admission to Master of Business Administration (MBA) program and NIMCET for Master of Computer Applications (MCA) program.
Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) conduct the admission process for undergraduate courses and Centralized Counselling (CCMT) conduct the admission process for postgraduate programs (M.Tech / M.Arch and M.Plan) in all NITs.
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Name of NIT | Short Name | Located in | NIRF Ranking |
NIT Agartala | NITA | Agartala, Tripura | |
NIT Allahabad | MNNIT | Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh | 41 |
NIT Andhra Pradesh | NITANP | Tadepalligudem, Andhra Pradesh | |
NIT Arunachal Pradesh | NITAP | Yupia, Arunachal Pradesh | |
NIT Bhopal | MANIT | Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh | 61 |
NIT Calicut | NITC | Calicut, Kerala | 44 |
NIT Delhi | NITD | New Delhi, Delhi | |
NIT Durgapur | NITDGP | Durgapur, West Bengal | 55 |
NIT Goa | NITG | Farmagudi, Goa | |
NIT Hamirpur | NITH | Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh | 59 |
NIT Jaipur | MNIT | Jaipur, Rajasthan | 70 |
NIT Jalandhar | NITJ | Jalandhar, Punjab | |
NIT Jamshedpur | NITJSR | Jamshedpur, Jharkhand | |
NIT Kurukshetra | NITKKR | Kurukshetra, Haryana | 60 |
NIT Manipur | NITMN | Imphal, Manipur | 87 |
NIT Meghalaya | NITM | Shillong, Meghalaya | 100 |
NIT Mizoram | NITMZ | Aizawl, Mizoram | |
NIT Nagaland | NITN | Dimapur, Nagaland | |
NIT Nagpur | VNIT | Nagpur, Maharashtra | 42 |
NIT Patna | NITP | Patna, Bihar | |
NIT Puducherry | NITPY | Karaikal, Pondicherry | |
NIT Raipur | NITRR | Raipur, Chhattisgarh | |
NIT Rourkela | NITRKL | Rourkela, Odisha | 12 |
NIT Sikkim | NITSKM | Ravangla, Sikkim | |
NIT Silchar | NITS | Silchar, Assam | 53 |
NIT Srinagar | NITSRI | Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir | |
NIT Surat | SVNIT | Surat, Gujarat | 50 |
NIT Surathkal | NITK | Mangalore, Karnataka | 22 |
NIT Trichy | NITT | Trichy, Tamil Nadu | 11 |
NIT Uttarakhand | NITUK | Srinagar, Uttarakhand | |
NIT Warangal | NITW | Warangal, Telangana | 34 |
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