North Eastern Hill University, Shillong

North Eastern Hill University is accredited with A Grade by NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council) and is approved by UGC (University Grants Commission). North Eastern Hill University is ranked 80 by NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework) 2023 under the University category. The university offers UGC (University Grants Commission) approved courses to students, therefore the North Eastern Hill University degree is valid all over the India.

NEHU Shillong has collaborated with various industries, companies, institutions, and organisations. North-Eastern Hill University has signed MoUs with various companies, institutions, and organisations. Some of the North Eastern Hill University collaborations are the University of Chulalongkorn, Thailand, K. L. Bajoria College, Gujarat University, and others. In the past, it has been observed that collaborations have helped colleges and universities to grow. The university by way of collaborations, also arranges guest lectures and faculty exchange courses.

To get admission in NEHU, you need to apply online by following the steps below:

1: Visit the website of NEHU Shillong.

2: Click on 'Apply Now' tab.

3: Select the course and pay the application fee.

4: Submit the form.

NEHU Shillong provides various scholarships to undergraduate and postgraduate course students as financial assistance. The below-mentioned are some of the scholarships offered by North Eastern Hill University:

Note: There are many other scholarships offered by the university for them please visit the official website of the university.

NEHU Shillong, through 79 colleges affiliated with it, offers postgraduate, undergraduate, PhD, and various other courses to students. Some of the colleges affiliated with North Eastern Hill University are St. Edmund’s College, St. Anthony’s College, Lady Keane College, St. Mary’s College, St. Mary’s College of Teacher Education, Union Christian College, and several others. Most of the colleges under the NEHU Shillong are UGC (University Grants Commission) approved and are accredited with A Grade by NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council).

At the postgraduate level, NEHU Shillong offers two-year MSc courses to students. The basic eligibility criteria to apply for the MSc course is a bachelor's degree with a minimum of 55 percent aggregate and the accepted entrance exam is CUET-PG. CUET PG or Central University Entrance Test (Postgraduate) is an all-India level entrance examination. The cutoff will depend on various factors like the number of students applying for the test and various other criteria. For more information on this, please visit https://www.shiksha.com/university/north-eastern-hill-university-shillong-24782/cutoff

At the postgraduate level, NEHU Shillong offers two-year MA courses to students. MA is offered in various specialisations and one of the specialisation is Geography. The fee for M.A. is INR 3,360. The basic eligibility criteria to apply for the M.A. in Geography is Graduation with a minimum of 45 percent to 55 percent aggregate and the accepted entrance exam is CUET-PG. Central University Entrance Test or CUET PG is an all-India level entrance examination that is being introduced for admission to postgraduate programmes in various central and participating universities.

NEHU Shillong offers two-year MBA courses to students. The mentioned are the step-by-step NEHU application process: 

Visit the website of NEHU Shillong. 

Choosethe course and click on the Apply Now tab.

Fill the application form.

Submit the application form and application fee.

Not all course admissions at NEHU University Shillong are based on CUET. BTech admissions are based on JEE Main. For various courses like BCA, BA, BSc, and others, CUET is accepted by the NEHU University Shillong. CUET (Common University Entrance Test) is an all-India level entrance examination which is conducted by NTA (National Testing Agency) for admission to undergraduate and postgraduate courses. The competition is high so prepare well in advance to clear the CUET exams with good scores.