The faculty at NIT Silchar is well-qualified, with approximately 90% holding PhDs, many from prestigious institutions like IITs and NITs. The faculty-to-student ratio is about 1:90, and professors are generally accessible, providing personalized attention and support. Teaching experience varies, with many having over 10 years and some being younger PhD scholars. While proficiency in English is occasionally noted as an issue, most faculty members are knowledgeable and focused on student development, offering guidance for exams such as GATE.
The college conducts three main exams per semester: mid-semester (30 marks), minor tests, and end-semester (50 marks), with the remaining marks from attendance and assignments. The director is actively involved in academics, and the research culture is improving. Faculty engagement ranges from supportive and interactive to less effective in teaching delivery, highlighting the need for self-study alongside classroom learning. Overall, the faculty is considered good, with a mix of experienced and newer members contributing to a positive learning environment.
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