NEHU Faculty

The faculty at North Eastern Hill University in Meghalaya boasts a high student-to-faculty ratio, with examples like the 40:8 total student-teacher ratio, ensuring personalized attention. Faculty members are well-qualified, with many holding degrees from prestigious universities and some having received notable awards like the Padmashree and Fulbright Fellowship. The university ranks 15th in India and has 44 departments, some of which include accomplished faculty such as Prof. Goutam Saha and Dr.

Md. Iftekhar Hussain. There are approximately 45 professors in the ECE department. Teaching methods include PowerPoint presentations and regular seminars, workshops, and conferences to enhance student knowledge. Exams are frequent and challenging, with two mid-semester exams and one end-semester exam per semester. Despite some criticism regarding bias and lack of practical teaching, faculty are generally described as approachable and supportive, with a focus on research and fostering student development.