NIT Srinagar (NITSRI) : overview, rankings, departments, admissions & eligibility!
Overview of NIT Srinagar
National Institute of Technology, Srinagar (NITSRI) is a public engineering and research institution, located in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is governed by the National Institutes of Technology Act, 2007 which has declared it as institutions of national importance, and lays down powers, duties, and framework for governance etc. It is leading engineering and research institute of India, along with other NITs.
Rankings of NIT Srinagar
NITSRI was ranked 57th among various engineering colleges of India by the survey of Outlook India in 2013. It was awarded the outstanding engineering institute in the northern region of India, by Dainik Bhaskar in 2013 and by ABP News in 2014. In April 2016, it was ranked 67th in National Institutional Ranking Framework published by Ministry of Human Resource Development in April 2016.
Departments in NIT Srinagar
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech)
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics and Communication Engineering
- Information Technology
- Mechanical Engineering
- Innovation,Incubation & Entrepreneurship development center, IIEDC
- Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Master of Technology (M.Tech)
- Structural Engineering
- Water Resources Engineering
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Transportation Engineering
- Communicationand Information Technology
- Electrical Power and Energy System
- Industrial Tribology and Maintenance Management
- Mechanical System Design
- Chemical Engineering
Arts and Science
- Humanities
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Mathematics
Admissions in NIT Srinagar
The admissions to undergraduate and postgraduate programmes of NITSRI is done through the following ways:
Undergraduate Course (B.Tech)
- Joint Entrance Examination(JEE-Main).
- DASA (through SAT, for non-resident Indians)
Postgraduate course
- Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering(GATE)
- Joint Admission Test for M.Sc.(JAM)
Eligibility (UG) criteria of NIT Srinagar
- The minimum academic qualification for admission is “pass” in the qualifying examination (10+2 or its equivalent) with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English, having secured pass marks in each subject.
- Only those candidates whose date of birth falls on or after October 01, 1992 are eligible for admission in 2017-2018 session.However in case of SC, ST and PH candidates, the upper age limit is relaxed by 5 years.
- The candidate must be in good mental and physical health, and should satisfy the standard physical fitness criteria of the Institute (to be examined and certified by the Medical Officer of the Institute).
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