NIT Trichy - National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli Answered Questions

Eligibility: Indian Nationals securing at least 60% marks in aggregate or 6.5 CGPA on a 10-point scale (55% marks or 6.0 CGPA on a 10-point scale in case of SC/ ST/PwD) in (i) Any UG program of minimum Three years with Mathematics / Statistics as one of the subjects OR (ii) B.E./ B.Tech. from a recognized University/Institution.
Application: NIMCET application is a comprehensive application form for the Entrance Examination and for admission to MCA at any of the NITs offering MCA programme.
Examination: NIMCET test will be conducted with single paper in three parts containing 120 multiple choice questions.
Admission: The admission to the MCA program is based on the Rank obtained in NIMCET only.

Choose Master of Computer Applications (MCA) at NIT Trichy for:
1. High placement percentage
2. Good companies like Amazon, Flipkart, Microsoft, PayPal, Qualcomm, Texas, Cisco visit the campus
3. Almost 100% placement
4. Average package lies between 6-9.5 lakhs per annum
5. Good extra-curricular activities
6. Duration of the program is typically 3 years (Six semesters)
7. NIT Trichy is one of the top 5 NITs for MCA
8. Admission is based on the National Institute of Technology Master of Computer Applications Entrance Test (NIMCET) score.

No, direct admission to NIT Trichy M.Tech. in VLSI System programme is not available. Admission is through CCMT (Centralized Counseling for M.Tech./ M.Arch./ M.Plan.) based on GATE score, DASA (Direct Admission of Students Abroad) scheme for foreign nationals, or sponsored category.

NIT Trichy is strict when it comes to eligibility requirements for B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering, requiring students to have completed Mathematics, Physics, and one of the subjects from Chemistry, Biotechnology, Computer Science, or Biology in 11th and/or 12th grade, with admission based on valid JEE (Main) rank.

It is unlikely to get Computer Science Engineering (CSE) at NIT Trichy or NIT Surathkal with a 94.54 percentile in JEE Main Jan 2025, especially under the ST category. While 94.54 percentile is a good score, top NITs like Trichy and Surathkal have very high cutoffs for CSE, typically requiring percentiles above 99.5, even for reserved categories.  High Demand for CSE:CSE is a highly sought-after branch in NITs, and the cutoffs for this branch are generally very competitive. Top NITs:NIT Trichy and NIT Surathkal are among the top NITs, known for their strong academic programs and placements, especially in CSE. Cutoff Trends:Past trends indicate that NIT Trichy and NIT Surathkal's CSE cutoffs are significantly higher than 94.54 percentile, even for reserved categories. 

The NIT Trichy offers admission to the M.Tech. in Data Analytics course based on a valid GATE score in Computer Science and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology in CSE/IT or MSc (Computer Science/Information Technology/Software Engineering) or MCA from a recognised institution.

Yes, NIT Trichy offers admission to the MBA course without meeting the 60% eligibility requirement in PCM. The minimum eligibility for the MBA programme at DoMS NITT is a university degree in any discipline, recognised by AIU, and candidates should have appeared for the CAT exam during the year of admission.

To get a seat in NIT Trichy for M.Sc. in Physics, students need to appear for the Joint Admission Test for M.Sc. (JAM), a national level examination conducted by Indian Institute of Technologies (IITs). Admission is through Centralized Counselling for M.Sc. to NITs (CCMN). Candidates can check the NIT Trichy website during the end of the academic year (April-May) for details regarding the application. The M.Sc. (Physics) programme at NIT Trichy encompasses basic Physics courses, laboratory practicals, and advanced topics like Non-Destructive Testing, Lasers and Applications, Thin-Films and Applications, Nano-Science and Technology, etc. as electives. Students are also guided to do a project on frontier research areas to ignite their interest in making a research career.