NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AGARTALA

Tripura
Fees: Varies by course; approximately ₹15,000 to ₹32,000 per semester for formal courses.
Average Package: 3.5 LPA - 4.5 LPA
Highest Package: 12 LPA

About NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AGARTALA

The National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT) Agartala is a premier government institute established to facilitate the youth of Tripura with high-quality education in Computer Science and Information Technology. Strategically located at Radha Kishore Nagar, the institute spans across a lush 15-acre permanent campus. As an autonomous scientific society under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Govt. of India, it functions as a center of excellence for both formal and non-formal education. The institute offers a diverse range of programs including AICTE-approved Diplomas, Undergraduate degrees like BCA, and Post-Graduate courses such as M.Sc. (IT). Beyond formal degrees, NIELIT Agartala is renowned for its NSQF-aligned skill development courses like 'O' and 'A' levels, which are designed to make students industry-ready. The campus is equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure including 17 smart classrooms, 9 advanced laboratories, and a fully automated digital library containing over 10,000 volumes. The institute places a heavy emphasis on inclusivity, providing free tuition to SC/ST candidates and offering specialized training for local government projects. With a dedicated placement cell and strong industry ties, NIELIT Agartala serves as a vital hub for digital literacy and technical expertise in the North-Eastern region of India, fostering innovation and professional growth for thousands of students annually.

Admission Process

Admission to formal courses (Diploma, BCA, M.Sc. IT) is primarily merit-based through academic records or entrance tests conducted by the institute/university. Short-term and NSQF courses often follow a first-come, first-served basis. Applications are accepted online via the NIELIT Agartala admission portal.

Cutoffs

40% - 50% in qualifying examinations for general categories; relaxed for SC/ST.

Rankings & Recognition

Top Technical Institute in Tripura

Top Recruiters & Placements

Wipro,TCS,Infosys,Capgemini,Cognizant,Accenture,Airtel,Jio

Scholarships

Pro-rata scholarship for SC/ST/Physically Handicapped and Female candidates under the NIELIT Protsahan Puraskar Scheme.

Student Life & Campus

Campus life is vibrant with technical workshops, cultural fests, and sports activities. Students benefit from 24x7 women helpline facilities and emotional learning support systems.

Facilities

Smart Classrooms,Advanced Computer Labs,Digital Library,Hostel (Boys & Girls),Transport Facility,High-speed Internet/Wi-Fi,Canteen,Medical Inspection Room,Workshop & Hardware Lab

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there any fee relaxation for SC/ST candidates?

Yes, tuition fees are waived for SC/ST candidates for most long-term and short-term courses under government schemes.

Does NIELIT Agartala provide placement assistance?

Yes, the institute has a dedicated placement cell that organizes campus interviews and provides career guidance.

Courses & Fees

  • Computer Science & Technology (DCST) - 27000 per semester
  • Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering (DETE) - 27000 per semester
  • M.Sc. in Information Technology - 32000 per semester
  • Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) - 15500 per semester
  • NIELIT 'O' Level (IT) - 12260 total
  • CHMT 'O' Level - 12000 total

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Pros

  • Qualified and supportive faculty
  • Modern infrastructure and labs
  • Free education for SC/ST candidates
  • Excellent academic environment

Cons

  • Old syllabus for some courses
  • Moderate placement rates for non-IT branches
  • Distance from main city

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Notifications & Updates

  • Admission Open for IT 'O' Level & CHMT 'O' Level 2026 (2026-02-14)
  • Spot Admission Notice for DCST and DETE 2025-26 (2025-08-18)

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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