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North-Eastern Hill University Shillong

Government
Shillong
Est. 1973
3,000 Students
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4.2
Rating
10
Courses
80%
Placed
No NIRF Ranking
AVG PACKAGE
₹6 LPA
Per Annum
FEE STRUCTURE
₹80,000/year
Per Year
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About NEHU Shillong

Established in 1973 as a central university by an Act of Parliament, NEHU is located in Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya, known as the 'Scotland of the East'. The beautiful campus spans 200 acres in the scenic hills with modern academic buildings, state-of-the-art laboratories, library, hostels, and sports facilities. With NIRF rank 70 and 80% placement rate, NEHU offers quality education with excellent infrastructure, strong research culture, and commitment to developing the Northeast region.

Established in 1973 - 50+ years of academic excellence
NIRF Rank 70 in University (2024)
80% placement rate with average package of ₹6 LPA
Premier central university in Northeast India

Ratings & Reviews

Overall
4.2
Academics
4.3
Placements
4
Infrastructure
4.1
Campus Life
4.4

Courses Offered

6 academic programs available

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B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering

4 Years60
Fees

₹80,000/year

Cutoff

#47000

Salary Range

₹5-18 LPA

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B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering

4 Years40
Fees

₹80,000/year

Cutoff

#51000

Salary Range

₹4-15 LPA

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M.Tech in Computer Science

2 Years25
Fees

₹60,000/year

Cutoff

GATE Required

Salary Range

₹7-20 LPA

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M.Tech in Electronics & Communication

2 Years18
Fees

₹60,000/year

Cutoff

GATE Required

Salary Range

₹6-18 LPA

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Ph.D. in Computer Science

3-5 Years30
Fees

₹55,000/year

Cutoff

NET/GATE Required

Salary Range

₹9-22 LPA

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Ph.D. in Electronics

3-5 Years20
Fees

₹55,000/year

Cutoff

NET/GATE Required

Salary Range

₸8-20 LPA

6
Courses
193
Total Seats
#47000
Best Cutoff
₹80,000/year
Annual Fees

Cutoff Ranks

Previous year closing ranks

JEE Main

2025 Closing Ranks

Computer Science and Engineering(General)
#57000
Electronics and Communication Engineering(General)
#61000
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Fee Structure

Program Fees

B.Tech₹80,000/year
M.Tech₹60,000/year
Hostel₹12,000/semester

Admission Process

Eligibility & important dates

Eligibility Criteria

B.Tech: 75% (Gen)/70% (OBC-NCL)/65% (SC/ST/PwD) in 12th with PCM | M.Tech: GATE Score + B.Tech in relevant field | Ph.D.: Master's degree with NET/GATE

Valid score in JEE Main or GATE (for M.Tech) or NET (for Ph.D.) or JoSAA Counselling

Admissions through JoSAA counselling based on JEE Main rank for B.Tech. M.Tech and Ph.D. admissions through GATE/NET scores. Reservation as per government norms with special focus on Northeast region.

Important Dates 2026

JEE Main 2026
Jan & Apr 2026
JoSAA Counselling
June-July 2026
GATE 2026
February 2026
Session Starts
August 2026

Campus Facilities

World-class infrastructure

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Central Library

Extensive collection with 60,000+ books, journals, digital resources, and reading rooms with modern facilities.

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Engineering Laboratories

Well-equipped labs for each department including computer labs, electronics labs, and research facilities.

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Computer Center

Modern computer center with 350+ systems, high-speed internet, and latest software for programming and research.

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Research Center

Advanced research facilities for engineering and science research with focus on innovation and industry collaboration.

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Hostel Facilities

Comfortable accommodation with furnished rooms, mess facilities, and 24/7 security in scenic surroundings.

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Sports Complex

Excellent sports infrastructure with facilities for cricket, football, basketball, volleyball, and indoor games.

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Health Center

On-campus medical facility with trained staff for basic healthcare and emergency services.

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Wi-Fi Campus

High-speed Wi-Fi connectivity throughout the campus for seamless learning and research.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What is NEHU?
North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU), established in 1973, is a central university located in Shillong, Meghalaya. With NIRF rank 70 and 80% placement rate, NEHU is the premier central university in Northeast India offering quality education with excellent infrastructure.
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Where is NEHU located?
NEHU is located in Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya, known as the 'Scotland of the East'. The beautiful 200-acre campus is situated in scenic hills with pleasant climate throughout the year.
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How are placements at NEHU?
NEHU has an 80% placement rate with top companies including TCS, Infosys, Wipro, HCL, Tech Mahindra, Oil India, NHPC, and Power Grid recruiting students. The average package is ₹6 LPA with highest going up to ₹18 LPA.
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What facilities are available at NEHU?
NEHU offers central library with 60,000+ books, well-equipped engineering laboratories, modern computer center with 350+ systems, advanced research center, comfortable hostels, excellent sports complex, health center, and Wi-Fi campus on its beautiful 200-acre campus.
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What is special about NEHU?
NEHU is special as a central university established by an Act of Parliament in 1973, specifically focused on developing the Northeast region. With NIRF rank 70, 80% placement rate, beautiful location in Shillong, and strong research culture, it offers unique opportunities for students interested in quality education in a scenic environment.
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What is the fee structure for B.Tech programs?
The fee for B.Tech programs is approximately ₹80,000 per year including tuition and other charges. Hostel charges are around ₹12,000 per semester. M.Tech programs cost ₹60,000 per year. As a central university, NEHU offers affordable education with good ROI.
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Latest News & Updates

Stay informed with recent announcements

Jan 2026

NEHU Achieves NIRF Rank 70

North-Eastern Hill University achieves rank 70 in university category, reaffirming its position as a premier institution in Northeast India.

Nov 2024

New Research Facilities Inaugurated

State-of-the-art research centers inaugurated for advanced engineering and science research.

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Contact Information

Get in touch with the college

Address
Shillong, Meghalaya - 793022
Phone
+91-364-2721777
Email
info@nehu.ac.in