Candidates can join National Institute of Technology Meghalaya (NIT Meghalaya) by applying online through the official website. The admission process varies depending on the course and level of study. For some courses, the university conducts its own entrance test called GBU-ET, while for others, the admission is based on merit or national-level entrance exam scores. The eligibility criteria and selection process for each course are given on the NIT Meghalaya website. Candidates are advised to check the details carefully before applying.
Some of the courses offered by NIT Meghalaya are:
- Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in various specializations such as Computer Science and Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics and Communication Engineering, and Artificial Intelligence
- Bachelor of Design (B.Des) in Interior Design or Fashion Design
- Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch)
- Master of Technology (M.Tech) in various specializations such as Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, Data Science, Wireless Communication and Networks, and VLSI Design
- Master of Design (M.Des) in Sustainable Design or Interior Design
- Master of Architecture (M.Arch) in Urban Design and Development
- Master of Science (M.Sc) in Biotechnology, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry
- Master of Arts (M.A) in various disciplines such as English, Hindi, Sociology, and Psychology
- Master of Computer Application (MCA) in various specializations such as Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in various domains such as Business Management, Biotechnology, Information and Communication Technology, and Humanities and Social Sciences
According to the NIRF Ranking 2023, NIT Meghalaya is rated 72nd among the engineering colleges in India. NIT Meghalaya also provides PhD, M.Sc., and M.Tech. programmes at the postgraduate level. BTech is the most popular course at NIT Meghalaya. A four-year BTech programme with five specialisations is offered at NIT Meghalaya. The most popular stream at NIT Meghalaya is CSE and ECE, with JoSAA Counseling cutoffs ranging from 11402 to 91463.