NIT Meghalaya has a wide range of Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Doctoral programs in the fields of Engineering, Sciences and Humanities. The admission process for the academic session 2025-26 is based on the entrance exams and is carried out through national-level exams like JEE Main, GATE and IIT JAM. For the B.Tech courses, the JEE Main registration was between 31 January 2025 and 24 February 2025, and JoSAA counselling was between 03 June 2025 and 12 June 2025. For M.Tech, the registration process of CCMT started on 14 May 2025 and ended on 04 June 2025, whereas document verification and CSAB counselling (special rounds) will be held between 6 August 2025 and 22 August 2025. Interested applicants must apply to the portals and provide the necessary documents, and finish the admission process within the stipulated deadlines. The institute has its official site where admission to the PhD is done independently.
The institute provides admission to different courses in B.Tech, M.Tech, M.Sc and PhD in various streams such as Computer Science, Electronics and Communication, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Humanities. JEE Main is followed by JoSAA/CSAB counselling to give admissions to B.Tech courses. The admissions to the M.Tech program are through a valid GATE score and CCMT counselling, whereas the admission to M.Sc is done through IIT JAM and CCMN. To be admitted to the PhD program at NIT Meghalaya, students have to qualify in a written examination and/or personal interview held by the institute.
Event | Dates |
JEE Main Registration Date | 31 Jan 2025 to 24 Feb 2025 |
JoSAA Counselling Registration Date | 03 June 2025 to 12 June 2025 |
CCMT Registration Date | 14 May 2025 to 04 June 2025 |
CSAB Dates (All rounds and Document verification) | 6 August 2025 to 22 August 2025 |
For Undergraduate (UG): For admission to the B.Tech program, candidates must have passed Class 12 with a minimum of 75% (65% for the reserved categories) in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Admission is based on JEE Main scores, followed by JoSAA or CSAB counselling.
For Postgraduate (PG): For M.Tech programs, a Bachelor's degree (B.E./B.Tech) in the relevant field with at least 60% marks (55% for SC/ST/PH) is required. Admission is based on securing a valid GATE score, followed by CCMT counselling. For M.Sc programs, candidates must have a B.Sc degree in a relevant subject with valid JAM scores and participate in CCMN counselling.
For Doctoral (PhD): Applicants must hold a Master’s degree in a related field with a minimum of 60% (55% for SC/ST/PH) marks. Preferences are given to the candidates with a valid GATE/NET score. Selection is based on a written test and/or an interview that the institute conducts.
For the academic session 2025-26, NIT Meghalaya offers a 4-year full-time B.Tech program in five major disciplines: Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), Electrical Engineering (EE), Mechanical Engineering (ME), and Civil Engineering (CE). Admission to the B.Tech program is based on the candidate's performance in JEE Main, followed by counselling conducted by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) or the Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB).
To be eligible, applicants must have passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, and must have scored a minimum of 75% (65% for reserved categories) marks. A valid JEE Main score is mandatory for admission into NIT Meghalaya. The per-semester tuition fee for general, OBC, and EWS category students is INR 83,696, while for SC, ST, and PH category students, the fee is reduced to INR 21,196. Additional hostel, mess, and registration charges are applicable separately.
NIT Meghalaya offers full-time M.Tech and M.Sc programs in various disciplines for the academic session 2025–26. M.Tech programs are available in Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. NIT Meghalaya offers a 2-year M.Sc. program in specialisations such as Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Admission to the M.Tech program requires a B.E./B.Tech degree in a relevant field along with a valid GATE score, while M.Sc applicants must have a B.Sc degree with relevant subjects and a valid JAM score. Admissions are done through centralised counselling—CCMT for M.Tech and CCMN for M.Sc. For vacant seats, the institute may conduct its entrance test.
The per-semester fee for M.Tech (Full-Time) is INR 56,196 for Gen/OBC/EWS and INR 21,196 for SC/ST/PH. M.Tech (Part-Time) fees are INR 53,150 and INR 18,150, respectively. For M.Sc, the semester fee is INR 28,696 for Gen/OBC/EWS and INR 21,196 for SC/ST/PH students. Additional charges for hostel, mess, and registration apply separately.
NIT Meghalaya offers PhD programs in Engineering, Basic Sciences, and Humanities & Social Sciences for the academic year 2025-26. These programs are open for admission twice a year. There is a wide range of specialisations covered under the PhD program, such as Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, English, and Economics, among others. Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in a relevant subject with a minimum of 60% marks (55% for SC/ST candidates). While a valid GATE or NET score is preferred, all applicants are required to appear for a written test and/or personal interview conducted by the institute. The per-semester fee for full-time PhD students is INR 28,696 for Gen/OBC/EWS categories and INR 21,196 for SC/ST/PH categories. For sponsored full-time PhD candidates, the fee is INR 40,650 for Gen/OBC/EWS and INR 18,150 for SC/ST/PH. The program encourages research-oriented learning and academic excellence in various fields.
NIT Meghalaya also offers Post-Doctoral Fellowships in:
Engineering
Basic Sciences
Humanities & Social Sciences
Candidates must have a PhD in a relevant subject. The selection is based on research experience, published work, and department-level screening.
To apply for admission at NIT Meghalaya, students must register online through the official website and complete the form based on their chosen program (UG/PG/PhD).
Steps to Apply:
Visit the official website: www.nitm.ac.in
Click on the "Admission" section or the relevant program link.
Create a login ID using your email ID and mobile number.
Fill in personal details, educational qualifications, and preferred course.
Upload required documents like mark sheets, certificates, photo, and signature.
Pay the application fee through various online methods such as internet banking, credit/debit card, etc., provided on the portal.
After all these steps, submit the application form and keep a copy of the confirmation page.
Class 10th Marksheet
Class 12th Marksheet (for UG)
Bachelor’s Degree (for PG)
Master’s Degree (for PhD)
Entrance Exam Scorecard (JEE/GATE/JAM)
Passport-size Photograph
Aadhar Card
Category Certificate (if applicable)
Income Certificate (for scholarship)
Transfer Certificate