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Admission Process

National Institute of Technology Meghalaya Admission 2026

Entrance Exams Accepted

JEE MainGATEIIT JAM

Application Fee

3,200

Application Window

April 2026May 2026

Eligibility

For B.Tech: Top 20 percentile or minimum 75% marks in Class 12 board examinations (65% for SC/ST), along with a valid JEE Main score.

Selection Process

Admission is based entirely on the All India Rank (AIR) in JEE Main.

Fees & Financing

Fee Structure, Exam Fees & Loan Process

National Institute of Technology Meghalaya admission poster

Tuition Fee

1,25,000/year62,500/sem5,00,000 total

100% tuition fee waiver for SC/ST/PwD. General/OBC EWS students with family income < 1 LPA get a full waiver; family income between 1 to 5 LPA get a 2/3rd waiver.

Exam Fee

3,000/year1,500/sem

Examination and establishment fees are included in the overall semester registration bill.

Registration Fee

15,000

One-time admission fees, caution money, and alumni deposits collected during enrollment.

Official Fee Sheet

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Education Loan Process

  1. 1Download seat allotment letter from JoSAA
  2. 2Apply for an education loan via the Vidya Lakshmi Portal
  3. 3Complete documentation during physical reporting at the campus

Nearby bank branches facilitate streamlined educational loan processing for admitted students.

Scholarships

National Institute of Technology Meghalaya Scholarships 2026

National Scholarship Portal (NSP) Schemes

need

50,000/year

Students meeting the income criteria defined by central and state government scholarship programs.

Institute Merit-cum-Means Scholarship

merit

40,000/year

Economically weaker students maintaining a designated minimum CGPA.

Faculty & Research

National Institute of Technology Meghalaya Faculty

Total Faculty

90

Student:Faculty

1:14

PhD Faculty

90%

Research Papers

1200

Patents

20

Cutoffs

National Institute of Technology Meghalaya Cutoff 2024

ExamCourseCategoryScore/PercentileRankYear
JEE MainB.Tech Computer Science and EngineeringGeneral - OS0339032026
JEE MainB.Tech Electronics and Communication EngineeringGeneral - OS0434372026
JEE MainB.Tech Electrical and Electronics EngineeringGeneral - OS0588362026
JEE MainB.Tech Mechanical EngineeringGeneral - OS0702452026
JEE MainB.Tech Civil EngineeringGeneral - OS0835542026
JEE MainB.Tech Computer Science and EngineeringGeneral - HS01490452026

Have Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions about National Institute of Technology Meghalaya

Admissions

Does NIT Meghalaya require JEE Advanced scores?+

No. Admissions to all B.Tech programs are handled exclusively via JEE Main ranks through JoSAA and CSAB counselling processes.

What is the Home State (HS) reservation quota?+

Under standard NIT guidelines, 50% of the total seats are reserved for students who completed their qualifying exam within Meghalaya (Home State quota), with the remaining 50% open to the Other State (OS) category pool.

Placements

How are the placements at NIT Meghalaya?+

Placements are very strong for a newer NIT, with the median package for UG 4-year programs standing around 10 LPA and highest packages reaching up to 52 LPA. Top recruiters include Amazon, TCS, and Infosys.

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