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About College/University

North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) is one of the premier Central Universities of India established in 1973 through an Act of Parliament. The university is located in Shillong, Meghalaya, and serves the educational needs of the North-Eastern region. It has campuses in Shillong and Tura and comprises several schools and departments offering multidisciplinary education.

NEHU is recognized for its scenic campus, research activities, affordable education, and strong academic environment. It has been accredited with NAAC Grade A and continues to be one of the most prominent universities in Northeast India. 

Courses

Undergraduate Programs

B.Tech

• Biomedical Engineering
• Electronics & Communication Engineering
• Energy Engineering
• Information Technology

B.Arch

B.A. LL.B (Hons.)

Postgraduate Programs

MBA

MCA

M.Tech

M.Sc

M.A.

M.Com

LL.M

M.Ed

MTTM

Doctoral Programs

PhD in Various Disciplines

Course Eligibility

B.Tech

• 10+2 with PCM
• JEE Main

B.Arch

• 10+2 + NATA

MBA

• Graduation + Entrance Examination

MCA

• Graduation with Mathematics

M.Tech

• B.E./B.Tech + GATE

PhD

• Master's Degree + Entrance Test/Interview

Fees

B.Tech

₹1.5 – ₹2.0 Lakh Total Approx. (4 Years)

MBA

₹40,000 – ₹1.5 Lakh Total Approx.

MCA

₹30,000 – ₹1 Lakh Total Approx.

MA / M.Sc

₹15,000 – ₹60,000 Total Approx.

Hostel Fees

₹12,000 – ₹40,000 Per Year Approx.

Placement

Average Package

₹4 – ₹6.5 LPA

Highest Package

₹10.8 – ₹18 LPA

Top Recruiters

• Infosys
• Cognizant
• EY Global Delivery Services
• TCS
• Philips
• Siemens
• Medtronic
• Tech Mahindra
• Intellipaat
• Dalmia Cement

Placement Highlights

• PG Median Package: ₹6.5 LPA
• UG Median Package: ₹4.1 LPA
• Placement assistance and career guidance available

Admission Process

For UG Programs

1. Apply through CUET UG.
2. Participate in counselling.
3. Document verification.
4. Fee payment.
5. Admission confirmation.

For B.Tech

• JEE Main + JoSAA/CSAB

For M.Tech

• GATE

For PG Courses

• CUET PG

For PhD

• University Entrance Test + Interview

College Highlights

✔ Central University Established in 1973

✔ NAAC Grade A Accredited

✔ Campuses at Shillong and Tura

✔ Affordable Fee Structure

✔ Research-Oriented Environment

✔ Strong Science and Engineering Programs

✔ Hostel Facilities Available

✔ More Than 300 Courses

✔ Excellent Natural Campus

✔ One of the Leading Universities in Northeast India

FAQs

Is NEHU Shillong government or private?

NEHU is a Central Government University established by an Act of Parliament.

When was NEHU established?

North Eastern Hill University was established in 1973.

Which entrance exam is required for B.Tech?

Admission is based on JEE Main followed by JoSAA/CSAB counselling.

What is the average placement package at NEHU?

The average package ranges between ₹4 LPA and ₹6.5 LPA depending on the course.

Does NEHU provide hostel facilities?

Yes, hostel facilities are available for students. 

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