NEHU Admission: Admission to different UG and PG courses at North-Eastern Hill University requires a CUET score. NTA has released the CUET dates for NEHU admissions. The exam will be conducted from May 21 to 31, 2023. The CUET registration 2024 is open from February 9, 2023 to March 12, 2023.Candidates must visit the official NTA website cuet.samarth.ac.in. to complete the application process within the given deadline. The NEHU B.Tech admissions will be based on JEE. For M.Tech, having a GATE score is mandatory. As far as NEHU PhD admission is concerned, preference will be given to NET, SLET, GATE or related state/ national fellowship holders. After the closing of the NEHU application window to different courses, the university will release merit lists for counselling and eventually for final admission.
Candidates must keep in mind that apart from qualifying for entrance exams, it is compulsory to fulfil the course-wise eligibility criteria for NEHU Shillong admissions. The requirements for top courses at North-Eastern Hill University is mentioned below:
Course Name | Eligibility Criteria |
MBA | Bachelor’s degree in 10+2+3/4 mode in any discipline with minimum 50% aggregate marks from a recognized Indian or foreign university. CUET PG score is mandatory. |
M.Tech in Information Technology | BE or B.Tech in Information Technology/Electronics & Communication Engineering/Computer Science & Engineering/Electrical Engineering /MCA. OR M.Sc in Computer Science/Electronics. Minimum of 60% marks required. Preference will be given to GATE qualified students. |
B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering | Three years diploma in Engineering in ECE/Information Technology/ CSE/ Electrical/ Instrumentation with a minimum of three years of institutional study after class 10/SSLC. OR B.Sc in Electronics/ Mathematics/Physics with a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate from any recognized institution. |
M.Sc in Biotechnology | B.Sc or B.Tech in Biotechnology or allied life science subjects. It is mandatory for students to have appeared in the GAT-B (Graduate Aptitude Test for Biotechnology) examination conducted by Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB) Faridabad on behalf of the Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India. |
M.Ed | At least 55% marks or equivalent grade in one the following programme:
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MA in Education | Candidates with BA in Education (Hons) with minimum marks of 50%. Candidates with 55% marks in B.Ed are also eligible. |
M.Sc in Environmental Science | Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Sciences/ Botany / Zoology/ Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Forestry/ Chemistry with minimum 50% marks. |
BA.LLB | 10 + 2 or equivalent with not less than 50% marks in aggregate from a recognized university/ board. CUET scores required. |
B.Arch | 10+2 or equivalent with 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. OR 10+3 years diploma equivalent to 10+2 examination by Central/State Government with minimum of at least 50% marks with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. Candidates must qualify for the National Aptitude Test of Architecture (NATA) score conducted by the Council of Architecture. |
PhD in Nanotechnology | M.Tech in Nanotechnology/ Biochemical/ Biotechnology/ Chemical/ECE/ Biomedical/Energy/ Material Science/ BiotechnologyMetallurgical Engineering or M.Sc. in Nanoscience & Nanotechnology/ Physics/ Chemistry having 55% marks or equivalent. |
There is a common entrance test for UG and PG admission at all central universities in India. The test is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) in the form of Common University Entrance Test or CUET. CUET has a single window for all students to apply for the entrance test online and seek admission in central universities across the country including North-Eastern Hill University.
Applying for the CUET 2023 for NEHU university admission involves the following steps:
Candidates applying for NEHU admission into UG and PG programmes must first qualify for the CUET conducted by the NTA. After clearing the CUET, the rest of the NEHU admission process begins. In brief, the UG and PG admission at NEHU includes the following steps:
North-Eastern Hill University offers three different MBA programmes- general MBA, MBA in service management and MBA in agri-business management. The NEHU MBA admissions are based on the CUET PG scores. The final selection is made after the viva and group discussion conducted by the department. The MBA admissions at NEHU requires the following steps:
To apply for B.Tech admission at North-Eastern Hill University, candidates must qualify for JEE Mains or JEE Advanced. The next step is to register for counselling at JoSAA or CSAB. The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) or Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB) will declare merit lists as well as allocate institutes to the deserving candidates based on the JEE scores. For B.Tech at NEHU candidates must complete the following steps:
Candidates with 55% marks or ‘B’ grade in the 7-point UGC scale at the master’s level or equivalent in the concerned subject are eligible for PhD admission at NEHU. NEHU offers PhD programmes in subjects like Nanotechnology, Computer Applications, English, Political Science, IT, Tourism and Hotel Management, etc. Apart from the entrance test and viva, candidates with a national or state level qualification like UGC/ CSIR NET (including JRF), SLET, GATE, etc.
The North-Eastern Hill University PhD admission involves the following steps:
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