NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - AGARTALA

Tripura
Fees: Varies by course; B.Tech - ₹50,000/sem, BCA - ₹30,000/sem, Diploma - ₹27,000/sem. Exam fees are additional.
Average Package: 3.5 LPA
Highest Package: 55 LPA (On-campus), 65 LPA (Off-campus)

About NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - AGARTALA

The National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology (NIELIT), Agartala Centre, is a premier institution established in 2009 under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India. It was formerly known as RIELIT and serves as the 11th centre of NIELIT nationwide. Located in a sprawling 15-acre permanent campus at R.K. Nagar, Agartala, the institute is a beacon of excellence in the field of Information, Electronics, and Communication Technology (IECT) for the North-Eastern region. The campus is equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure, including 8 specialized computer labs, electronics workshops, and high-speed internet connectivity. NIELIT Agartala is dedicated to bridging the digital divide by offering a wide range of formal courses like B.Tech, BCA, M.Tech, and Diploma programs, all affiliated with Tripura University and approved by AICTE. Beyond formal degrees, it is renowned for its non-formal NSQF-aligned courses such as 'O' and 'A' levels, which are highly valued in the industry. The institute emphasizes hands-on practical training, with facilities like the Cisco Academy Lab and Medical Electronics Lab. With a mission to generate quality human resources, the centre actively engages in capacity building, e-governance projects, and digital literacy missions across Tripura. It maintains a strong focus on student welfare, offering full fee waivers for SC/ST candidates and providing robust placement support through its dedicated SCG & Placement Cell. As an autonomous scientific society, NIELIT Agartala continues to evolve as a Deemed to be University under the distinct category, ensuring its curriculum remains aligned with global industry standards.

Admission Process

For B.Tech, students must qualify JEE Main and participate in JoSAA/CSAB. For Diploma courses, admission is based on academic merit or common entrance tests conducted by the state/institute. For short-term and certificate courses, admission is generally on a first-come-first-serve basis through the NIELIT online portal.

Cutoffs

B.Tech CSE: JEE Main rank within 50,000 - 90,000 (General OS). M.Tech: Valid GATE score required.

Rankings & Recognition

Recognized as a leading Technical Training Institute in North-East India.

Top Recruiters & Placements

TCS,Wipro,Infosys,Tech Mahindra,Intel,Government of Tripura (IT Dept)

Scholarships

Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST/OBC; NIELIT Protsahan Puraskar for SC/ST/Physically Handicapped/Female students pursuing O/A/B/C levels.

Student Life & Campus

Life at NIELIT Agartala is a blend of rigorous academic training and technical events. Students participate in annual sports meets, 'Digital India' workshops, and cultural fests. The serene green campus provides an ideal environment for focused learning, while the proximity to Agartala city allows for weekend exploration.

Facilities

Smart Classrooms,High-speed Wi-Fi,Central Library with E-Granthalaya,Cisco Academy Lab,Specialized Labs (IoT, Cyber Security),Separate Hostels for Boys and Girls,Medical Room,Cafeteria,Indoor/Outdoor Sports,Transport Facility

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission criteria for B.Tech?

Admission is based on JEE Main scores followed by JoSAA/CSAB counseling.

Are there scholarships for SC/ST students?

Yes, tuition fees and exam fees are waived for SC/ST students as per Government of India norms.

Courses & Fees

  • Computer Science and Engineering - 50,000 per semester
  • Bachelor of Computer Applications - 30,000 per semester
  • Data Engineering - 60,000 per semester
  • Information Technology - 32,000 per semester
  • Computer Science and Technology - 27,000 per semester
  • Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering - 27,000 per semester
  • Information Technology - 25,000 total

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Pros

  • Highly qualified faculty
  • Excellent laboratory infrastructure
  • Government-recognized certifications
  • Affordable fee structure

Cons

  • Limited placement diversity
  • Distance from main city
  • Food quality varies in mess

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Notifications & Updates

  • Admission Open for IT O Level & CHMT O Level 2026 (2026-02-14)
  • Walk-in-Interview for Short-term Contract Positions (2026-01-30)

Location

R.K. Nagar (Opposite NEEPCO), Khayerpur, P.S - Bodhjungnagar, Agartala, West Tripura, PIN - 799008

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Contact Details

Phone: +91 8794822459

Email: agartala@nielit.gov.in

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