National Institute of Technology (NIT) Silchar – College Details

National Institute Of Technology Silchar (NIT Silchar) , an Institute of National Importance under the NIT Act was established in 1967 as a Regional Engineering College (REC), Silchar. NIT Silchar is situated on the banks of river Barak. In year 2002, it was upgraded to the status of an NIT from a Regional Engineering College(REC).

College Details

College Name:	NIT Silchar
Affiliated To:	Autonomous Institute
Category:	Co-Educational
Address:	National Institute of Technology, Silchar – 788 010, Assam
Phone:	03842 – 33842 * 5123 (O) Fax: 03842 – 33797
Email:	NA
Website:	http://www.nits.ac.in
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Courses Offered

Mode of Admission: AIEEE & State Entrance Exam for UG courses, GATE for MTech

Streams at Graduate Level

• Civil Engg

• Mechanical Engg

• Electrical Engg

• Electronics & Communication Engg

• Computer Science & Engg

• Electronics & Instrumentation Engg

Streams at Post-Graduate Level

Fee Structure

Fee structure for various courses:

Placements

Facilities

Campus: National Institute Of Technology Silchar (NIT Silchar) , an Institute of National Importance under the NIT Act was established in 1967 as a Regional Engineering College (REC), Silchar. NIT Silchar is situated on the banks of river Barak. In year 2002, it was upgraded to the status of an NIT from a Regional Engineering College(REC).

Regional Engineering College, Silchar was established in 1967 as a joint venture of Government of India and Government of Assam under the administration of a society registered under society registration Act XXI of 1860. The college was transformed into National Institute of Technology in the year 2002, and bestowed with the status of Deemed University by the Ministry of Human Resource and Development.

The multifarious reforms -that are being introduced from then by the reformed Board of Governors, delegated with a greater degree of autonomy for exercising its deliberation over diverse issues pertaining to cardinal matters ranging from academic to extracurricular excellence, are bringing about a tangible difference in the rudimentary paradigm of achieving a high standard in engineering education.

Central library: The Central Library, one of the important central facilities of the Institute, currently has 60,000 volumes, including textbooks, reference books, back volumes, standards, and non-book material such as CD-ROMs and video tapes.The Central Library at the NIT Silchar is privileged to support the institute’s march towards its vision – ” To develop the institute into the systematic leader and pivot for excellence in technical education sector and catalyzing absorption, innovation, diffusion and transfer of high technology for improved productivity, quality of life and improved empowerment thereby effecting regional growth.”

Hostel:  NIT Silchar being a residential institute, it has got seven Boys’ hostels and two Girls’ hostels.

Boy’s Hostel 1 is spread over 3600 metres of land, and has 66 single seated, 11 double seated and 27 triple seated rooms.

Boy’s Hostel 2 is spread over 2620 metres of land, and has 68 single seated and 24 triple seated rooms.

Boy’s Hostel 3 is spread over 2620 metres of land, and has 68 single seated and 24 triple seated rooms.

Boy’s Hostel 4 is spread over 5030 metres of land, and has 148 single seated and 48 triple seated rooms.

Boy’s Hostel 5 is spread over 2894 metres of land, and has 74 single seated and 24 triple seated rooms.

Boy’s Hostel 6 is spread over 2620 metres of land, and has 150 single seated and 75  double seated rooms.

Girl’s Hostel 1 is spread over 1206 metres of land, and has 27 double seated and 40 triple seated rooms.

Boy’s Hostel 7 and Girls Hostel 2 have been recently constructed.

Boys Hostel 7 is 300-bedded and along with Boy’s Hostel 5 reserved for first year students.

Events

National  Institute of Technology, Silchar presents Incandescence 2010, the annual techno-cultural fest with all new fervor and enthusiasm.

Riding on the success of previous editions and christened Incandescence Re Incarnated – where serenity meets rejuvenation. This time it promises to be all the more thrilling and exciting with a serious unleashing of knowledge and fun.

Envisaging to become the biggest techno-cultural fest ever in North-Eastern India, it will bring
Tecnoesis-the Technical cynosure,
V’warz-the gaming event and
Sankriti-the cultural gurukul
under the same roof.

Be a part of the showdown and usher into an arena of newer and greater horizons.

Incandescence 2010 is the biggest on-campus social festival of National Institute of Technology Silchar. Following the grand success of the four editions of this Techno-Cultural Fest – Incandescence – this edition has been planned to be taken to a higher echelon by initiating a totally new theme “PEACE-Where Serenity meets Rejuvenation”. Incandescence 2010 will spread the message of peace and harmony in its own humble way. This being a Techno-Cultural Fest,