The National Institute of Technology Agartala (NIT Agartala) is an autonomous, public technical university established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India under its ‘NIT Act 2007’ in the State of Tripura. NIT Agartala is affiliated to All India Council for Technical Education and also got recognition from University Grants Commission under section 12B. It has been duly accredited by NAAC with grade ‘A’ having a CGPA of 3.05. NIRF rankings 2023: NIT Agartala receives 87th rank among engineering institutions in India.
Companies like Amazon, Infosys, Wipro, TCS, L & T, Capgemini, Etc regularly conducts campus interview in NIT Agartala. The institute’s placement record in 2022 was 92.67% for students who participated in campus placements and offered jobs in well-known companies. The maximum compensation paid in 2022 – Rs. 39.Rs. 5 Lakh per annum and the average salary package ranges to Rs. 9.3 LPA. Given below are some of the companies that recruit and their average salary offered in their respective companies – Infosys- Rs. 8 LPA LT Construction – 8 LPA. 10.CSE: B.E. CSE, 8 LPA, Capgemini – 4,12 LPA. 7 LPA , TCS – 22000 per annum. 6.7 LPA, Wipro – 64 LPA. 6.2 LPA. With its Rising reputation and faster Rankings placements trends are bound to be higher for 2023 graduating batch.
NIT Agartala Highlights 2024
| Feature |
Description |
| University Short Name |
NIT Agartala (NITA) |
| Institute Type |
Central Government Institution (NIT) |
| Established |
1965 (as Tripura Engineering College), 2006 (as NIT Agartala) |
| Accepted Entrance Exams |
JEE Main for B.Tech, various national level exams for other programs |
| Approved By |
UGC, MHRD |
| NAAC Grade |
YES, A |
| Last Year NIRF Ranking (Engineering) |
91 |
| Complete Address |
College Road, Agartala, Tripura 784001, India |
| Nearest Bus Stand |
Agartala Bus Stand |
| Nearest Railway Station |
Agartala Railway Station |
| Nearest Airport |
Agartala Airport |
| Campus Area Size |
300 acres (approx.) |
| Library Collection |
Over 1,50,000 volumes (estimated) |
| Faculty Strength |
Around 200 |
| Student Enrollment |
Over 4,000 (estimate) |
NIT Agartala Eligibility Criteria 2024 (by Departments)
| Program Category |
Eligibility Criteria (Approx. 30 words) |
| Undergraduate (B.Tech) |
Minimum 75% in Class 12th (PCM) & Qualifying JEE Main |
| Master of Technology (M.Tech) |
Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Science/Technology with minimum 60% marks & Valid GATE score |
| Master of Science (M.Sc) |
Bachelor's degree in relevant Science field with minimum 60% marks & Qualifying entrance exam (varies by program) |
| Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
Bachelor's degree in any discipline with minimum 50% marks & Valid national level MBA entrance exam (e.g., CAT) |
| Master of Computer Applications (MCA) |
Bachelor's degree in any discipline with minimum 50% marks & Valid national level MCA entrance exam (e.g., NIMCET) |
| Ph.D. |
Master's degree in relevant field with minimum 60% marks & Qualifying national level entrance exam (e.g., UGC-CSIR NET) |
NIT Agartala Courses Details 2024
| Category |
Description (Approx. 30 words) |
Typical Entrance Exam |
Examples of Specializations |
| Undergraduate (B.Tech) |
Four-year engineering programs. |
JEE Main |
Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, etc. |
| Master of Technology (M.Tech) |
Two-year postgraduate engineering programs. |
GATE |
Thermal Science and Engineering, VLSI Design, Manufacturing Technology, etc. |
| Master of Science (M.Sc) |
Two-year postgraduate science programs. |
Varies by program (e.g., JAM for Mathematics) |
Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, etc. |
| Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
Two-year postgraduate management program. |
National level MBA exams (e.g., CAT) |
General MBA |
| Master of Computer Applications (MCA) |
Three-year postgraduate computer applications program. |
National level MCA exams (e.g., NIMCET) |
Not applicable (general MCA program) |
| Ph.D. |
Research program leading to a doctoral degree. |
National level research entrance exams (e.g., UGC-CSIR NET) |
Varies by department (e.g., Engineering, Science, Management) |
NIT Agartala Placements by Category
| Feature |
Description |
| Average Placement Rate |
Generally High (specific data unavailable) |
| Reputed Recruiters |
IT majors (e.g., TCS, Infosys, Wipro), PSUs (e.g., ONGC, BHEL), core engineering companies (names may not be publicly available) |
| Fields of Placement |
Information Technology, Computer Science, Electronics, Mechanical, Civil Engineering, Management |