National Institute of Technology, Manipur

National Institute of Technology, Manipur(Hindi:राष्ट्रीय प्रोद्योगिकी संस्थान, मणिपुर)also known as NIT Manipur is an institute of NationalImportance situated in Imphal, Manipur, India. It is oneof the 30 National Institutes of Technology. NIT Ma-nipur commenced classes in 2010 at Govt. polytechniccampus.[1] [2] [3] [4]

1 Location

NITManipur is located nearly 5km from Imphal Airport.

2 History

The institute is one among the thirty NITs in India estab-lished as Institutions of National Importance with fundingsupport from the Ministry of Human Resource Develop-ment, government of India.The institute was set up by the Ministry of Human Re-source Development by the NIT act in 2010. The institutetake students through the performance in IIT JEE everyyear. The institute runs in Takyelpat, though a perma-nent campus is coming at Langol(Imphal). The sessionof 2013-14 will start at Langol with new two branchesin udergraduate- Civil Engineering and Mechanical En-gineering.

3 Admissions

UndergraduateThe Bachelor of Technology admissions for Indian stu-dents were based on the AIEEE (All India EngineeringEntrance Examination). The exam consists of three sec-tions on Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. However,from the year 2013, admission is done through the JEEMAIN,and ranks will be given after considering 60% ofthe marks scored in the test, and 40% in the class 12Board examinations. The students are admitted throughCSAB counselling.Post graduateNIT Manipur currently offers the following PG pro-grammes:1. Master of Technology(Mtech)

The departments offering Mtech degree programme withits specialization are(i) Department of Computer Science and Engineer-ing(CSE): Mtech in Computer Science(ii) Department of Electronics and Communication En-gineering(ECE): Mtech in VLSI design and EmbeddedSystems(iii) Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineer-ing(EEE): Mtech in Power System and Control System(iv) Department of Civil Engineering(CE): Mtech in En-vironmental and Water Resources EngineeringAdmission procedure: Regular admissions for Mtech isthrough CCMT counselling. The candidate must havea valid GATE score for it. The regular students admit-ted through CCMT are offers a pretty stipend of 12,400INR p.m. The students assist the curriculum of the de-partment. Apart from the regular students the institutealso reserves seats for sponsored and part-time candidateswhere people working in industries and companies andwho has more than two year experiences are given thegolden chance to complete the Mtech. However, there isno stipend for such candidates.www.ccmt.in2. Master of Science(MSc)The department of Basic Science and Humanities offers(i) MSc in Physics(ii) MSc in Chemistry(iii) MSc in Maths and ComputingAdmission Procedure: Admissions for MSc in all areas isdone through CCMN counselling. The candidates musthave a valid JAM score for the counselling.www.ccmn.inPh.d(Doctor of Philosophy)Minimum Qualification for admission in PhD pro-grammeCandidates for admission for PhD programme inEngineering Departments must satisfy one of the follow-ing criteria:- Master Degree in Engineering/Technologyor equivalent in an appropriate area with a minimumCGPA of 6.5 or equivalent 60% marks or a Master’sdegree by Research (MS by Research) in Engineer-ing/Technology disciplines, with a good academic record,or Bachelor Degree in Engineering/Technology with ex-cellent academic record with a CGPA of at least 9.0 orequivalent 85% marks and valid GATE score.

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Candidates for admission for PhD programme in BasicScience and Humanities Department must satisfy the fol-lowing criteria:- Master’s degree in an eligible disciplinewith a good academic record or equivalent with a min-imum of 55% marks or equivalent and having a validGATE score or UGC/CSIR-NET/NBHM or equivalentqualification tenable for the current year in the relevantarea.Selection Procedure On receipt of applications the can-didates fulfilling eligibility conditions are called for in-terview (Written/Oral). Selection is made on the basis ofperformance of the candidates in the test/interview andavailability of seats.

• Computer Science & Engineering (1)

• Electrical & Electronics Engineering (1)

• Electronics & Communication Engineering (1)

• Mathematics (1)

• Physics (1)

• Chemistry (1)

• English (1)

DASA(Direct Admission for Students Abroad) forforeigner studentsThe students from abroad are given seats for direct admis-sion to the institute in various courses under this scheme.The coordinating institute of DASA is National Instituteof Technology, Surathkal(NITK)www.dasanit.org

4 Departments

The institute has six academic departments:[5]

• Civil Engineering

• Computer Science and Engineering

• Electrical and Electronics Engineering

• Electronics and Communication Engineering

• Humanities and Basic Sciences

• Mechanical Engineering

5 Non academic activities

5.1 Student festival

Oguri is a student-organized cultural and technical festi-val at NITM that was first organised in 2013. It includes

many events including Mr. and Ms. Ougri, five-a-sidesoccer, quiz, solo dance, painting, programming and de-bugging, a robotics competition and rock concerts. Stu-dents from all over the country participate.

5.2 Sports

NITM organizes Sports Meet every year.

6 References[1] “Welcome To NIT Manipur”. nitmanipur.ac.in. Re-

trieved 18 March 2014.

[2] “National Institute of Technology Imphal”. col-legekhabar.com. Retrieved 18 March 2014.

[3] “National Institute of Technology (NIT) - Manipur”. in-diacollegesearch.com. Retrieved 18 March 2014.

[4] “National Institute of Technology, Manipur”.frosher.com. Retrieved 18 March 2014.

[5] “DEPARTMENT HEAD”. Retrieved 17 July 2015.

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