B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering 

at NIT Meghalaya, Shillong

The right approach and a preparation plan for admission to BTech at NIT Meghalaya is all that is needed to ace JEE Main. While students who are serious about getting into an IIT start preparing from Class 11, a prep strategy for the exam is mentioned below:

• Choose the reference books wisely
• Solve as many Mock Tests as possible. Shiksha.com is providing FREE NCERT JEE Main Mock Test Paper (with  Solutions).
•  Revise as much as possible
• Cross-check section-wise weightage & syllabus for all subjects covered in JEE Main
• Solve previous year’s JEE question papers there are high chances of getting questions from there

To secure admission into prestigious institutions such as the IITs, NITs and IIITs, it is essential for the aspirants to have a strong command on the material taught in their class 11 and class 12. Shiksha is offering free NCERT questions and solutions to aid JEE candidates in excelling in these classes. To access the NCERT solutions, click on the below links:

Yes, NIT Meghalaya offers seat reservation for the SC/ST candidates for the BTech programme. The seat break-up is done among the BTech specialisations:

For admission in B.Tech mechanical engineering you have to clear JEE. The cuttoff varies as per the year in the year 22 batch they got at 95 even (general) if you are from categories like OBC/sc/st  it vary even up to 90/87/85. As in the same pattern, the cuttoff for female candidate is different.

Admission requirements can vary from year to year and depend on various factors like students appering inJEEand no of seats avilable in collages. Few other factors like candidates droping from the college.

The total fee for the BTech programme at NIT Meghalaya is INR 5 lakh, Total fee is calculated based on annual/ semester fee available for the academic year 2022-23, hence is indicative. ST/SC & PH students are fully exempted from paying tuition fees, while the most economically backward students (whose family income is less than Rs.1.00 Lacs per annum) are granted full remission of the tuition fee. Other economically backward students, whose family income falls between Rs.1.00 to 5.00 Lacs per annum, are granted a remission of 2/3rd of the tuition fee. 

NIT Meghalaya offers BTech programmes with a duration of four years. BTech programme at NIT Meghalaya is offered in provides five specialisations for the BTech programme, which include Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Electrical Engineering. The eligibility criteria for the BTech specialisations includes tweleve years of shcool education with 75% aggregate. National entrance exams is the source of admission for the BTech programme.

The NIT Meghalaya JEE Mains Cutoff 2024 was released for Round 1. The Cutoff ranks were released for different categories for various BTech specialisations. For the SC AI category candidates, the Cutoff for various courses ranged between 3059 and 7043, among which Computer Science and Engineering was the most competitive course. BTech in Civil Engineering was the least competitive course, for the SC AI category candidates.

For the ST AI category candidates, the Cutoff ranged between 974 and 2652, for different specialisations. BTech in CSE was the most competitive course while BTech in Mechanical Engineering was the least competitive one.

Candidates can also refer to the table provided in this section to check the Cutoff ranks for different categories for the NIT Meghalaya BTech Cutoff for Round 1, for the latest year as well as the previous years:

For NIT Meghalaya, the admission criteria and cutoff marks may vary depending on the year and the category of the candidate.

In the General category, you typically need to score a high percentile in entrance exams . To have a competitive chance, a percentile of around 98 or above may be required. However, please note that this is a rough estimate and the actual cutoff may vary.

if you belong from other categories then as per sc it can be around 92-93 percentile in recent years 21 -22 this got little decrement as you can get in CSE even at 97 or 96 from general.

NIT Meghalaya offers good placements for its BTech courses annually. The course-wise placement details are yet to be released on the official website. However, the overall the highest and average package offered during NIT Meghalaya placements in 2024 was INR 46.3 LPA and INR 9.7 LPA, respectively. The key highlights of NIT Meghalaya placements for the Class of 2023 and 2024 are tabulated below:

NIT Meghalaya offers a four-year BTech course at the UG level across five specialisations. These are Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Civil Engineering. Admission to all the BTech specialisations revolves around JEE Main exams followed by  counselling.

NIT Meghalaya JEE Main Round 6 cutoff for Computer Science Engineering is 19175 which is very close to this range. This was for general category under All India quota. Unless the candidate belongs to some other category or domicile, one can not afford to score less than this. With this rank, there is a probability of getting admission however since, the cut offs keep changing from round to round, better ranks definitely increases your chances of getting admission in NIT Meghalaya.