M.Sc. in Physics 

at NIT Nagaland, Dimapur

NIT  Nagaland is among the newly established NITs in the northeast region. It managed to secure 201-250 band under Engineering category. As for its placement,   NIT Nagaland hasn't released the 2023 placement report. However, its previous year's placement was very decent. The the highest and mean package offered during NIT Nagaland placements 2022 stood at INR 45 LPA and  INR 8.09 LPA, respectively. Further, the top recruiters during NIT Nagaland placements 2022 included TCS, Deloitte and Infosys. Apart from this, according to NIT Nagaland NIRF report 2023, the median package offered during NIT Nagaland BTech and MTech placements 2022 stood at INR 9 LPA and INR 10.05 LPA, respectively.

NIT Nagaland considers the scores of IIT-JAM for admission to the MSc programme. Followed by IIT JAM, students have to go through the CCMN counselling for final seat allotment to the institute. In addition to the exam, students must also meet the minimum eligibility criteria set by the institute which is to have a bachelor’s degree, namely BSc (Hons) in Physics with first class or 6.5 CGPA for General and OBC candidates and 55% aggregate or 6.0 CGPA in 10 scale grading for SC and ST candidates.

NIT Nagaland application process is completely online and done via the JEE Main official website. Candidates applying through the JEE Main must follow the steps below: 

Step 1: Visit the official website of IIT JAM

Step 2: Click on JOAPS portal and register yourself with all the required details

Step 3: Now fill out the IIT JAM application form online with Exam details, Exam centre details, Exam centre details, Correspondence address, etc. and upload a photograph and signature.

Step 4: Pay the IIT JAM application fee. After checking these details, candidates need to click on the 'Proceed to Payment' button.

Step 5: Now candidates must download and print out the IIT JAM application form

Yes, NIT Nagaland does offers MSc at postgraduate level. The MSc specialisation offered are in Physics and Chemistry at NIT Nagaland. Admission to the MSc programme is based on candidates performance in the qualifying exam i.e. bacheloir’s degree in BSc. Also candiates must apply via the CCMN counselling and later appear for the NIT Nagaland entrance exam for the left over seats.

Admission to MSc at NIT Meghalaya is based on the CCMN counselling process. CCMN released cutoff for admission to the institute. Find below the CCMN cutoff for M.Sc in Physics for 2023:

After JEE session 2 is completed, only those candidates who are aiming for IITs need to start preparing for JEE Advanced after clearing JEE Main. Those who are above the 98th percentile should start preparing for JEE Advanced as soon as possible. Those below this, between the 95th and 98th percentile, should focus on attempting more mock tests and previous year question papers so that they have a better chance of clearing JEE Advanced

No, your state do not matter in the case of JEE Main admission at NIT Nagaland. This is because, NIT Nagaland doesn't releases its JEE Main cutoff based on Home State quota. It releases the cutoff in the form of opening and closing ranks for All India quotas only. Moreover, as per NIT Nagaland JEE Main cutoff 2024, 75k is a moderate rank to get admission at NIT Nagaland, candidates can get admission with this rank. Further, the candidates can check the courses available under the acquired cutoff for the General AI category candidates:

According to data gathered from unofficial sources, Engineering sector has placed the most number of NIT Nagaland students. The sector-wise NIT Nagaland alumni placement statistics are presented below:

Note: The above-mentioned alumni data is gathered from unofficial sources, hence may vary.

NIT Nagaland is a public college. The institute is recognised by the AICTE. It offers various courses in Engineering. NIRF 2025 has placed the institute in the 101-150 band in the category of "Engineering".