NIT Trichy - National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli Answered Questions

NIT Tiruchirappalli (NIT Trichy) does not consider JEE Advanced rank for admission. Instead, the JoSAA counselling process based on the JEE Main ranks is considered. The needed rank varies branch and category wise In case of top branches like Computer Science, the cutoff remains usually below 2,000 for general category students. The cutoffs of other branches may be higher. For the latest updates, please visit JoSAA official website for the cutoffs.

Yes, NIT Trichy is one of the highest ranked universities present in India. The below-mentioned is the NIT Trichy ranking:Ranking BodyRanksQS World Rankings 2026 under the World University Rankings731-740NIRF 2025 under the Engineering category9NIRF 2025 under the Architecture and Planning category9NIRF 2025 under the Overall category30NIRF 2025 under the Research Institutions category33QS World University Rankings 2025 under the Asian University Rankings - Southern Asia category76QS World University Rankings 2025 under the Asian University Rankings308QS World University Rankings 2025701-710NIRF Ranking 2024 (Overall)31NIRF Ranking 2024 (Engineering)9NIRF Ranking 2024 (Management)51NIRF Ranking 2024 (Architecture)8QS World University Rankings 2025701-710QS Asian University Rankings - Southern Asia category 202473QS Asian University Rankings 2024 category301-350QS World Rank 2024781-790The Week Rank 20239US News Rank 202341QS World Rank 2023801-1000Times Higher Education 2023801–1000

NIT Trichy, through 18 departments, offers UG, PG, and various other courses to students, across the Management, Engineering, and various other streams. The below-mentioned table reflects on the departments under the National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli:NIT Trichy DepartmentsArchitectureChemical EngineeringCECASEProduction EngineeringCivil EngineeringComputer ApplicationsCivil EngineeringComputer ApplicationsComputer Science and EngineeringElectrical and Electronics EngineeringElectronics and Communication EngineeringEnergy and Environment (CEESAT)Humanities and Social SciencesInstrumentation and Control EngineeringManagement StudiesMathematicsMechanical EngineeringMetallurgical and Materials Engineering

To get admission to the M.A. in English programme at NIT Trichy in 2024, you need to have a first class (60% or more) in your B.A. in English Literature/ELT/Linguistics.  Eligibility criteriaYou must have passed your B.A. from a recognised university or college.  SC/ST/PwD candidates must have 55% or more in their B.A.  You must pass the Common University Entrance Test (PG) CUET-PG. 

NIT Trichy students don't regret studying at this university as it is one of the top universities in India. NIT has its own reputation and is visited by top companies for placements such as Google, Facebook, Tata, Flipkart, Reliance, Ashok Leyland, BHEL, BEML, and others. Any student with relevant scores can study at this university. 

Candidates willing to take part in the NIT Trichy course admissions process must apply before the last date of application. Candidates must know their NIT Trichy eligibility criteria and apply accordingly. Follow the NIT Trichy application process mentioned below:Step 1: Visit the official website of the NIT Trichy accepted entrance exam such as JEE Main.Step 2: Then appear for the JEE Main exam.Step 3: Appear for the counselling round.Step 4: Pay the admission fee at the selected and the allotted college.

The total tuition fee for MTech courses at NIT Trichy and NIT Bhopal is INR 5 lakh, respectively. Candidates also have to pay tutition fee and hostel fee. The hostel fee for BTech course. Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

Yes, the BTech course offered at the NIT Trichy is worth pursuing. BTech is provided in nine specialisations for a four-year duration spread over eight semesters. NIT Trichy BTech in Computer Science and Engineering students can look for multiple career opportunities and can become Computer Engineers, Testing Engineers, Multimedia programmers, Full Stack Developers, and others. After doing a BTech in Civil Engineering, students will gain the ability to implement infrastructure development by using various sustainable technologies and materials. Hence, there is a great future aligned for the NIT Trichy BTech students.

Comparing IIEST Shibpur and NIT Trichy for BArch programmes regarding fees and NIRF ranking, IIEST Shibpur is the one that is preferably chosen. When it comes to the overall tuition fees, NIT Trichy and IIEST Shibpur has a total tuition fee of INR 6.3 lakh, which is equal. NIRF ranking are also one of the reasons to compare both: NIT Trichy has a ranking of #8, while that of IIEST Shibpur is #4. Altogether, these two factors make IIEST Shibpur is a good option to peruse an BArch programme.

For an BArch course at IIEST Shibpur, the total tuition fee is INR 6.3 Lacs with an NIRF ranking is #4. In contrast, SPA Delhi has a total tuition fee of INR 4 Lacs and a NIRF ranking is #5. While, the NIT Trichy BArch tuition fee ranges between INR 6.3 lakh with a NIRF ranking #8. In general, IIEST Shibpur is better in terms of the NIRF ranking and SPA Delhi is good in terms of affordability compared to IIEST Shibpur.