NIT Silchar B.Tech Electrical Engineering: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Admission to NIT Silchar is determined by JEE Main exam results, with a rank of 24,000 required. The admission process involves JoSAA counseling, which has seven rounds and options like freeze, float, or move to the next round. The faculty is highly qualified, with most holding Ph.D. degrees. The examination structure includes mid and end-semester exams, with a moderate curriculum difficulty. The transparent fee structure includes full tuition waivers for students with family incomes below Rs. 1 lakh and reduced fees for those with incomes between Rs. 1 lakh and Rs. 5 lakh, typically around Rs. 45,000 per semester.

Students with incomes above Rs. 5 lakh pay up to Rs. 70,000 per semester. ST and SC category students pay around Rs. 9,000 per semester. The total annual cost is approximately Rs. 1.85 lakhs. NIT Silchar boasts a strong placement record, with companies like Google and Microsoft offering packages as high as 1.86 crore per annum, and average packages ranging from 12 to 15 LPA. Around 90% of eligible students secure job offers, with nearly 100% placement rates in IT sectors like CSE and ECE.

Core branches see placement rates of 70% to 85%. Internships and job preparation sessions are actively supported by the Training and Placement Cell. Scholarships and financial aid based on income and category are available, including full tuition waivers for SC/ST students and those with family income below 1 lakh INR. For families earning between 1 lakh and 5 lakh INR, tuition fees are reduced by two-thirds. General category students with incomes above 5 lakh INR pay the full fee of around 72,500 INR per semester.

Hostel fees are 22,500 INR per semester. Educational loans up to 4 lakh INR are available without interest during the course.