National Institute of Technology Agartala
- Jirania, Tripura
- Ministry of Education (MoE)
- Govt.
- Estd:1965
The National Institute of Technology Agartala (NITA), established in 1965 as Tripura Engineering College and upgraded to an NIT in 2006, is a premier public technical university and an Institute of National Importance located in Jirania, Tripura. The institute is set on a massive 365-acre residential campus and is ranked among the top 100 engineering institutions in India by NIRF.
The B.Tech program at NIT Agartala is the institute’s flagship academic offering, covering nine engineering branches such as Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics & Communication, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, and Biotechnology.
4-year BTech in Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics & Communication, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, and Biotechnology.
Between ₹7.5 lakh and ₹8 lakh for the entire BTech duration
NIT Agartala B.Tech admission is based on securing a valid rank in the JEE Main exam and participating in the JoSAA counselling process. Candidates must have passed Class 12 with a science stream, requiring at least 75% marks (65% for SC/ST/PwD) to be eligible. The final seat allocation is determined by JEE Main ranks, category, and seat availability.
- There are 6 boys’ hostels and 2 girls’ hostels.
- The campus houses a Supercomputer (PARAM) and the first-ever Space Technology Incubation Centre (S-TIC) established by ISRO in India.
- A massive “Knowledge Centre” with over 84,000 books, 200+ journals, and a dedicated digital section with RFID systems for easy access.
- The campus includes a State Bank of India (SBI) branch with ATMs, a Canara Bank, a sub-post office, and a dedicated shuttle service (bus) to Agartala city.
- A 24/7 medical unit staffed with medical officers and pharmacists.
