National Institute of Technology Manipur (NIT Manipur), a centrally funded institution, is founded to implement quality technical education to its students providing various levels of higher learning. Established in 2010, NIT Manipur is one of the top NIT’s set up by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) Govt. of India.

It was inaugurated to cater to the needs in the field of Technical Education of the thousands of students from the North-East part of India and outside along with NIT Agartala, as its mentor institution.

• With tremendous assistance from the State Govt. of Manipur, NIT Manipur was declared as a full-fledged NIT, through An Act of Parliament and announced as an Institute of National Importance. It is considered as one of the top engineering colleges of India.
• NIT Manipur has obtained the 158th position in the Engineering Category by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2020.
• NIT Manipur is positioned in a scenic terrain of Langol hills clasped by beautiful landscapes and breathtaking sceneries.
• With 341 acres of area at the western part of Imphal, the campus nestles in nature’s lap yet only 6 km away from the Imphal International Airport.
• Numerous prestigious companies had visited NIT Manipur to employ talented, qualified, and bright students. The average package secured by students in the 2018-19 NIT Manipur Placements was INR 5.6 LPA.

For studying B. Tech courses in NIT Manipur, it costs around INR 1.48 lakhs/year. The admissions are conducted based on JEE Main Ranks through JoSAA Counselling. This renowned college also provides full or some scholarships based on the annual family income of a student and their merits.

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NIT Manipur Highlights

Established	2010
Official Website	www.nitmanipur.ac.in
Courses Offered	B.Tech, M.Tech, M.Sc, Ph.D
Entrance Exams	JEE Main, GATE, JAM, UGC NET
Basic Admission Criteria	12th Passing Certificate + JEE Main Rank (B.Tech only)
Scholarships	Yes

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NIT Manipur: B.Tech Admissions Via JEE Main

Currently, the college is offering numerous bachelor’s, masters and doctoral programs under various disciplines such as Engineering, Science, and Humanities.

NIT Manipur B.Tech Courses Offered

At the UG level, NIT Manipur offers a B.Tech in five core Engineering branches-

• Electrical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Science & Engineering
• Electronics and Communication Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering

Admission Criteria for NIT Manipur

• Admission to the B.Tech, courses will be done strictly based on student’s scores obtained in the JEE Main Results, followed by centralized counselling (JoSAA) process.
• Candidates must clear the 12th boards with a passing certificate and PCM stream.

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NIT Manipur Cut Offs for Top B.Tech Courses

NIT Manipur Cut Off for the academic year 2019-20 has not yet been released by the authorities. The cutoff will be published by JoSAA during the counselling process in course-wise, gender-wise, category- wise and for several B. Tech programs offered at NIT Manipur.

The cut-off ranks differ every year and depending on the difficulty level of the paper and previous year cutoff trends. After seven rounds of counselling, the cut-off ranks of NIT Manipur for the home state quota are tabulated below:

Specialisation	Other State Quota (OR-CR)	Home State Quota (OR-CR)
CSE	18481-26160	94712-424450
EE	26947-36017	108101-446871
ECE	27257-30102	505253-1032762
ME	32583-35764	205799-961708
CE	37761-40273	118614-187467

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Study At NIT Manipur During COVID-19

To face and overcome this hazardous phase of the worldwide pandemic COVID-19 NIT Manipur held several Senate and BOG meetings to give rise to the best possible solutions for the students and faculty members.

• The institute has decided to extend the closure of the same and cancel all the physical classes until the government’s further notice.
• Therefore, students are requested not to plan and arrange their return to the NIT Manipur campus until and unless the final notice has been published.
• It has been decided by the faculty members of NIT Manipur that for the next semester, August 2020-December 2020 academic session, they will move towards the online delivery of the course Lectures.
• Students will be notified of what software/apps platforms to use for the upcoming academic sessions.
• Students should not feel any apprehension about the difficulty of accessing the online classes. They can always email their respective faculty members, and they will guide you through it accordingly.
• NIT Manipur college authorities are also examining several possibilities to make the Online classes exoteric and comfortable for all the UG, Masters, PhD students.
• Depending on further circumstances and how the situation evolves, relevant and appropriate decisions will be taken by the college authority and intimated to all the students, faculty members, and staff in due course of time.

Students are requested to strictly follow the guidelines provided by the government agencies regarding health and take the necessary precautions to fight against the spread of the virus and engage themselves in academic activities.

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Why Should You Choose NIT Manipur?

National Institute of Technology Manipur was set up with an objective to provide the best education with excellent infrastructure and a beautiful environment, especially for the northeast youth. This way, they can evolve skills to contribute to the advancement of the society and nation.

• Highly qualified faculties are devoted to imparting quality education among students and also engaged in the active learning process. The faculty members of the B.Tech programs have been actively involved since the inception in teaching and research in diverse fields of Engineering.
• They always try to provide research-oriented learning for their students for excellence and innovations that will help the engineering graduates to have the ability to solve engineering, economic, social, and environmental problems by applying various innovative learning processes and modern tools.
• The B.Tech curriculum in NIT Manipur is designed to make the students uniquely conformed for an engineering career, and they are encountered in the real-world engineering problem-solving situation throughout their four years engineering program.
• It is also missioned to cater to the technological necessity of the common people of nearby villages and towns that can get benefits from it.
• To promote NIT Manipur towards technological excellence, several initiatives like Atal Innovation Mission, startups, and incubation hubs are taken into consideration.
• In the NIRF 2020 Engineering Rankings, the institution has secured 158th rank. NIT Manipur also participated in the Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievement (ARIIA).
• Through the Training and Placement cell of Manipur, students have been placed in various well-known MNCs like Microsoft, HP, Infosys, L&T, ECC, Wipro, Philips, Tech Mahindra, Nokia Networks, IBM, Power Grid Corporation of India, TCS and many more. During 2018-19, 20 companies organized the on-campus and pull campus recruitment in which 70% of students bagged their dream job.

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NIT Manipur Cut Off For B.Tech Specializations

Given below are National Institute of Technology Manipur Cut Off from JoSAA Counselling 2019 Round 7. The All India Ranks of various categories are listed below under opening and closing ranks. Since NITs have home state quota, cut off ranks are divided under “Other State” and “Home State”.

Electronics & Communication Engineering

Category	Other State Cut Off	Home State Cut Off
General	12980-21991	378606-464549
OBC	6889-7443	183260-191840
SC	3130-3594	–
ST	1982-1982	12597-24207

Computer Science And Engineering

Category	Other State Cut Off	Home State Cut Off
General	15342-19721	94712-347842
OBC	5258-6263	134455-148393
SC	2702-2898	28885-28885
ST	1516-1549	8144-23557

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Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Category	Other State Cut Off	Home State Cut Off
General	23061-27478	55332-285642
OBC	6586-8015	94935-98320
SC	3876-3876	–
ST	2043-2043	9576-14687

Mechanical Engineering

Category	Other State Cut Off	Home State Cut Off
General	25994-27850	205799-438025
OBC	8236-8846	156470-157212
SC	3827-4817	–
ST	2193-2193	16440-29513

Civil Engineering

Category	Other State Cut Off	Home State Cut Off
General	26151-30616	107498-169158
OBC	8978-9386	58703-58703
SC	4575-4865	8974-8974
ST	–	2990-8243

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NIT Manipur Reservations

All NITs are governed by central government regulations. However, NITs were set up in each state to provide top-level technical education in each state. Hence, NIT Manipur also has 50% home quota reservation. The usual reservation criteria are given below-

Category	Reservation
OBC	27%
SC	15%
ST	7.5%
EWS	10%
PwD	5%

• PwD reservations are provided under all categories. EWS reservations were recently introduced for General category students falling under a certain income category.
• Female candidates also get a reservation at NIT Manipur with 30 seats (out of 180) reserved for females.

Faculty at NIT Manipur

National Institute of Technology Manipur faculty members are always actively involved in teaching at various levels and research activities. For a better grasp of the curriculum, they use well-equipped laboratories (experimental as well as computational) for their students.

• To be able to compete in the international arena, the institute is continually developing all the facilities.
• The faculty members of NIT Manipur vigorously promote research collaboration not only at the local level but also at the national and international levels.
• Several research works have been published by the faculty members in reputed journals and also their achievements and the potential for excellence in research are recognized in the form of admirable awards (DST-INSPIRE Faculty Award) and research grants (from ISRO, DST, and other funding agencies).

The mathematics department of NIT Manipur faculty has highly educated and devoted faculty members with specializations in pure and applied mathematics. They are accommodating and provide the highest quality mathematics education to their students required to strengthen the backbone of all the Engineering Departments. Young minds are always encouraged by their educators to transform them into competent and motivated professionals.

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Various Facilities Provided at NIT Manipur Campus

• Academic Facilities: NIT Manipur has all the necessary infrastructural facilities for conducting undergraduate and other courses satisfactorily. It has got an adequate number of well qualified and experienced faculty members, technical staff, and other supporting members.
• Campus Facilities: There are separate Boys’ hostel and Girls’ hostel facilities available in the NIT Manipur campus premises. Though there are only two boys’ hostels and one Girl’s hostel vacant for students, seats are limited for now, but in the upcoming year, more hostels will be introduced on the campus.
• Medical Facilities: For rendering medical care to the students & staff members in the NIT Manipur campus, a well-equipped medical team is also available with adequate medical staff, including supporting crew on the campus. In case of any emergency, treatments can be made by shifting the patient to the nearest hospital.
• Transportation Facilities: In the coming years, the Institute will have an office bus service facility from the temporary campus to permanent campus for the students and other college staff during working hours. The sufficient number of private buses and vehicles are also available to travel to the college.
• Banking & Post Office Facilities: Banking and ATM facilities are available in the NIT Manipur campus. A branch of the Bank of Baroda and ATM Machines of ICICI and SBI are placed at the Institute campus.

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NIT Manipur: Placement Report

Twenty renowned MNCs visited NIT Manipur for placement for the academic season 2018-19. A total of 50 students from the UG batch were placed and got their dream job.

• The highest package proposed during the campus recruitment process was INR 17.5 LPA.
• The Average salary bagged by students was 5.6 LPA.
• After the completion of 6th-semester Students of NIT Manipur usually go for internships in their 3rd year of study for companies like ISRO, NIIT, HP, Power Grid, and BSNL.
• ECE and EEE from the B.Tech department have seen the highest number of placements.

The companies that visited NIT Manipur were IBM, Infosys, Wipro, Microsoft, L&T, Virtusa, Capgemini, Cummins, Johnson Control, Accenture, L&T Infotech, Cavesson System, Lamzing Info System, Powergrid, Fluor Daniel, BPCL and many others.

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Scholarships Offered by NIT Manipur

• NEC Scholarship: NEC Scholarship is an initiative from DTE to help the extraordinary disadvantaged students pursue higher studies.NEC scholarships are issued by the University and higher education, govt. of India to the students who aspire to study in diploma, M.phil, and PhD courses. The scholarship is a helping hand to the lower-income class students to complete their engineering and other professional courses without any financial hurdle.
• Manipur MCM Scholarships: MCM Scholarships are given to the deprived yet meritorious students of National Institute of Technology Manipur to provide financial assistance to enable them to pursue technical and other professional courses.

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Fee Structure For B. Tech at NIT Manipur

Given below is the fee structure for B.Tech course of National Institute of Technology Manipur. Hostel fees have also been provided separately below.

Items	Amount (INR)
Hostel Admission Fee	500
Hostel Rent / Semester	2500
Light and Water	1000
Hostel Caution Money	5000
Mess Charges* (Advanced)	19800

Hostel Fees

The charges for the hostel are provided below. Day scholar students need not pay these charges-

Items	Amount (INR)
Tuition Fees/semester*	62500
One Time Fees	1000
Institution Development Fees (1st year only)	10000
Caution Money (Refundable)	5000
Other Fees/semester	4200

Notes-

• SC/ST/PwD candidates get a complete waiver from tuition fees
• Most economically backward students also get a full tuition fee waiver
• Other economically backward students shall get 2/3rd tuition fee remission.
• Mess charges will be adjusted against actual expenditure.

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