Does NIT Trichy offer direct admission?
No, you can't join any of the NIT Trichy course directly without appearing for the selection rounds. Students are admitted strictly based on entrance exam scores at NIT Trichy. Aspiring candidates must first sit for the accepted entrance exam (JEE/ NATA/ GATE, etc.). Once the exam results are out, s
No, NIT Trichy does not offer admission to any of its courses directly. Admission is strictly entrance-based. For BTech, MTech, MSc, and MCA courses, national-level examinations such as JEE Main, GATE, IIT JAM, and NIMCET are accepted. Candidates shortlisted based on the exam scores further need to
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The NIT Trichy hostel fee for odd semester 2026-2027 details is given below:
| Under Graduate Programme (UG) (BTech, B.Arch. & BSc, B.Ed.) | Newly Admitted Students (2026-27) |
| Admission Fee (Non-Refundable) | INR 3,600 |
| Caution Fee Deposit (Refundable) | INR 4,000 |
| Hostel Establishment Fee | INR 10,650 |
| Hostel Rent/ License Fees, Electricity, Water Charges, and Service Charges | INR 17,700 |
| Mess Advance (for 5 months) | INR 24,000 |
NIT Trichy offers BTech course at the UG level. The BTech specialisations available at the college are CSE, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, etc. Following are the reasons to choose NIT Trichy for the BTech course:
- Top notch placements: As per the official postgraduate brochure 2025
NIT Trichy conducts a written test and/ or interview for admission in PhD course. Candidates with UGC-NET, CSIR-NET, GATE scores can also get admission in PhD. Apirants can fill out the application form for PhD on the institute's website.
Aspirants must pass BE/ BTech degree with at least 60% aggregate or CGPA of 6.5 or above (55% aggregate or 6.0 CGPA or above for SC/ ST/ PwD) to apply for MS (Research) course at NIT Trichy.
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