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Updated on Jun 04 2025, 12:44 PM IST by Nvarsha
NIT Trichy News and Notifications

 JEE Main 2025 Round 1 seat allotment will be released on June 14, 2025. 

GATE CCMT 2025 Round 2 seat allotment result will be released on June 21, 2025. 

About NIT Trichy

National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli was formerly known as the Regional Engineering College. NIT Trichy was established in 1964 and is recognised as an Institute of National Importance by the Indian Government under the NITSER Act, 2007. NIT Trichy is known for its research facilities and consistently ranks among the top engineering colleges. 

Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria to get admission and should check the NIT Trichy cutoff, which may vary every year released by the institute. Some of the popular NIT Trichy courses include B.Tech, M.Tech, M.Sc and MCA. B.Tech fee structure in NIT Trichy ranges from Rs 6.30 lakhs. NIT Trichy fee structure is from Rs 1.08 lakhs to Rs 7.88 lakhs. 

NIT Trichy admission to B.Tech courses in NIT Tiruchirappalli is offered based on scores obtained in JEE Main and must participate in JoSAA Counselling. NIT Trichy admission to M.Tech is based on the GATE ranks. MCA admissions in NIT Trichy are based on the score secured in NIMCET and MBA admissions are considered based on CAT exam scores. 

NIT Trichy NIRF 2025 report has been released. 827 UG students and 727 PG students were placed during NIT Trichy placements 2024 as per NIRF 2025 overall report.  NIT Trichy highest package offered to the students was Rs 52.89 lakhs. NIT Trichy CSE average package offered during 2023-24 placements is Rs 27.2 lakhs. 

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NIT Trichy 2025 Ranking Highlights 

In the NIRF Rankings 2024, NIT Trichy has ranked in multiple categories. The institute secured 31st in Overall, 9th in Engineering, 8th in Architecture, and 51st in Management.  Additionally, NIT Trichy placed 31st in the Research. This ensures that NIT Trichy is a top educational institution in India. Given below are details of NIT Trichy rankings. 

NIT Trichy NIRF Ranking 2024 

The details of the National Institute of Technology Trichy NIRF ranking in 2024, 2023 and 2022 are given below.   

NIT Trichy NIRF Ranking Analysis

Category202420232022

Overall

31

21

21

Engineering

9

9

8

Management

51

35

39

Architecture

8

4

5

Research

31

22

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NIT Trichy QS Ranking 2025

National Institute of Technology Trichy secured its position in the 701-710 rank band as per QS ranking 2025. NIT Trichy received an overall score of 100 and a parameter score of 71 in QS ranking 2025.  

NIT Trichy QS Ranking Analysis

YearRank Band

2025

701-710

2024

781-790

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NIT Trichy 2025 Cutoff Highlights 

National Institute of Technology, Trichy cutoff vary from one category to another. Given below are details of the NIT Trichy cutoff 2024 of round 1 for all the categories. 

NIT Trichy JEE Main Cutoff 2024

NIT Trichy 2025 Placement Highlights 

Deloitte, Genpact, Infosys, Reliance, Accenture, ICICI Bank are some of the companies visiting NIT Trichy campus for placements. Given below are details of National Institute of Technology, Trichy placements 2024. 

NIT Trichy Placement Report 2024

ParticularsDetails

Placement Percentage of B.Tech CSE 

95.6%

Highest salary package

Rs 52.89 lakhs

Lowest Salary Package

Rs 3.75 lakhs

Average salary package of B.Tech CSE 

Rs 27.2 lakhs

M.Tech Placement Percentage

72.8%

Top Recruiters

Deloitte, Genpact, Infosys, Reliance, Accenture, ICICI Bank

NIT Trichy Location

National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli - 620015, Tamil Nadu, India.

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NIT Trichy Highlights

ParameterDescription
Established1964
ExamJEE Main, GATE, CAT +1 more
Courses10 Degrees and 69 Courses
Institute TypeInstitute of National Importance
GenderCo-ed
Student Count6496
Faculty Count252
Campus Size800 acres
Gender PercentageMale 78% and Female 22%
Percentage Of Students from Outside the States 79%

NIT Trichy Rankings / Accreditations

NIRF Ranking

300 colleges were ranked for evaluation purpose.
Parametric Score Engineering
TLR - Teaching,Learning ang Resources.
RPC - Research and Professional Practice.
GO - Graduational Outcomes.
OI - Outreach and Inclusivity.
PERCEPTION - Peer Perception.

Overall Yearly Trend

66.88
69.69
57.02
78.69
63.12
68.07

Key takeaways from NIT Trichy's Ranking Statistics

  • NIT Trichy ranks higher than 37 Private colleges which were ranked for evaluation purpose.
  • NIT Trichy ranks higher than 20 NITs for the year 2024, which were ranked for evaluation purpose.
  • NIT Trichy rank remains consistent since last year.

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Female Percentage
125 colleges were ranked for evaluation purpose.
Parametric Score Management
TLR - Teaching,Learning ang Resources.
RPC - Research and Professional Practice.
GO - Graduational Outcomes.
OI - Outreach and Inclusivity.
PERCEPTION - Peer Perception.

Overall Yearly Trend

51.4
54.19
39.84
71.84
61.66
26.5

Key takeaways from NIT Trichy's Ranking Statistics

  • NIT Trichy ranks higher than 35 Private colleges which were ranked for evaluation purpose.
  • NIT Trichy ranks higher than 3 NITs for the year 2024, which were ranked for evaluation purpose.
  • NIT Trichy dropped by 16 position in 2024 from previous year.

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Female Percentage
200 colleges were ranked for evaluation purpose.
Parametric Score Overall
TLR - Teaching,Learning ang Resources.
RPC - Research and Professional Practice.
GO - Graduational Outcomes.
OI - Outreach and Inclusivity.
PERCEPTION - Peer Perception.

Overall Yearly Trend

58.6
57.74
48.14
74.21
64.62
55.37

Key takeaways from NIT Trichy's Ranking Statistics

  • NIT Trichy ranks higher than 23 Private colleges which were ranked for evaluation purpose.
  • NIT Trichy ranks higher than 8 NITs for the year 2024, which were ranked for evaluation purpose.
  • NIT Trichy dropped by 10 position in 2024 from previous year.

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NIT Trichy Placements

As per NIT Trichy placements 2024, compared to the other B.Tech branches, B.Tech ECE has the highest placement percentage of 97.6% followed by the EEE branch with 97.3% and then B.Tech CSE with 95.6%. NIT Trichy highest package ranges up to 52.89 lakhs to CSE, ECE, EEE and ICE branches. NIT Trichy average package stood at Rs 27.2 lakhs for CSE students.NIT Trichy lowest package 2024 is Rs 3.75 lakhs, which is offered to Civil Engineering students. The Department of Training and Placement carries out National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirapp...

Domain

Engineering and Architecture

Level

PG

Year

2 Years

Statistics for Academic Year 2023

ParticularsStatistics
First year total students intake 25
Total students admitted 21
Total Graduated Students 21
Total Placed Students 17
Placement Percentage 80.95
Median Salary 6.00 L

Placement yearly trends

Placement Percentage
Source Data NIRF 2024

Key takeaways from NIT Trichy's Placement Statistics

  • The Placement Percentage of NIT Trichy has increased by 4.82 %
  • The Median salary of NIT Trichy has increased by 8.33 %
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Student Diversification at NIT Trichy

Education Level
Demographic Representation
Data Source: NIRF 2024

Courses offered by NIT Trichy

NIT Trichy courses are B.Tech, B.Arch, M.Tech, MCA, M.Sc, MA and PhD. National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli offers courses in full-time, part-time and online modes. NIT Trichy UG courses include B.Tech and B.Arch while NIT Trichy PG courses include M.Tech, M.Arch, M.Sc, MA, MBA, MCA and MS. NIT Trichy courses are offered in streams like Engineering and Architecture, Computer Application and IT, Management and Business Administration, Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences.NIT Trichy B.Tech courses are Computer Science Engineering, Mec...

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NIT Trichy Scholarship

NIT Trichy scholarships include government scholarships, SC/ST Scholarship, Engineering India Limited Scholarships, Central Sector Scheme Scholarship of Top Class Education, Post Matric Scholarships, Avery Dennison Foundation Spirit of Invention Scholarship and other financial support provided by the institute. A number of scholarships are provided by institutes/universities to help students overcome their financial constraints and motivate students to higher studies. Some NIT Trichy scholarships are provided to meritorious students to encourage them. National Institute of Technology, Trichy also provides its students with a number of scholarships. 

Also see: NIT Trichy Affiliated Colleges

NIT Trichy Scholarships

The details of the National Institute of Technology, Trichy Scholarships, their benefits and eligibility criteria are given below in tabular format. 

National Institute of Technology, Trichy Scholarships, Benefits and Eligibility Criteria

ScholarshipBenefitEligibility Criteria

Engineering India Limited Scholarship

Rs 3000 per month. during the first, second, third and fourth years of study

Deserving SC &ST students pursuing

full-time undergraduate engineering programmes in civil, mechanical, electrical, electronics,

computer science, industrial, chemical or Instrumentation disciplines.

Central Sector Scheme Scholarship of Top-Class Education 

Full tuition fee along with living expenses to the beneficiary of Rs 3000 per month. Books and stationery for Rs. 5000 per student and the latest computer/laptop for up to Rs. 45,000.


SC students have a total annual family income of up to Rs. 8 lakh and have secured admission in a full-time course on the basis of merit as per the entrance examination list. 

Post Matric Scholarship for Odisha Government SC and ST students

The scholarship covers the total cost of course fees maintenance fees and other ancillary expenses related to the candidate’s education.

Candidates should be permanent residents of Odisha who are continuing their post-matriculation studies in any national-level institute. The annual family income of the candidate should not be more than 2,50,00 p.a

Avery Dennison

Foundation Spirit of

Invention (InvEnt)

Scholarship

Program

Merit-based scholarship

award of USD 1300

along with a spirit of Invention workshop

Candidate should be a citizen of India and should currently be enrolled in the first year of an

undergraduate program (full-time) at one of the

Participating institutes

Abundant Cauvery Delta Education Fund Scholarship

Rs 75,000 per student p.a.

Candidate should be a citizen of India and should be a regular student of NIT, Trichy.

Students studying at this institute can avail of the NIT Trichy scholarship if they meet the eligibility criteria and fulfil all the requirements of the scholarship.

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Students Receiving Full Tuition Fee Reimbursement

UG (4 years): 2247/4304
UG (5 years): 182/286
PG (2 years): 42/187

Data Source: NIRF 2024

NIT Trichy Admission

National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli provides admissions to B.Tech, B.Arch, MS, M.Sc, MA, MCA, M.Tech and many more. NIT Trichy admission to B.Tech and B.Arch is based on candidates' scores in JEE Main followed by JoSAA counselling. For NIT Tiruchirapalli admission to M.Tech and M.Arch programmes, candidates are selected based on GATE score followed by CCMT counselling.

As per the NIT Tiruchirappalli MA admission process, candidates must have valid scores in CUET-PG. NIT Tiruchirappalli admission to the MS programme is based on candidates’ performance in the personal interview. NIT Trichy MBA selection process is through valid CAT scores. NIT Tiruchirappalli admission to M.Sc programmes is done based on candidates’ scores in JAM. For admission to the MCA programme at the National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, candidates are selected based on NIMCET scores. NIT Tiruchirappalli admission to PhD programmes is offered based on an initial screening followed by their performance in the written test/interview/counselling to be conducted offline/online.

Also See: NIT Trichy Placements

NIT Trichy Admissions 2025 Highlights 

The details of the entrance exam and counselling required for NIT Trichy 2025 admissions are given below in tabular format. 

Entrance Exam accepted for NIT Trichy Admissions 2025  

CourseNIT Trichy Admission Criteria

B.Tech/B.Arch

Eligibility Criteria: 10+2

Selection Criteria: JEE Main+JoSAA

M.Tech/M.Arch

Eligibility Criteria: Bachelor’s degree

Selection Criteria: GATE+CCMT

M.Sc

Eligibility Criteria: Bachelor’s degree

Selection Criteria: JAM+CCMN

MA

Eligibility Criteria: Bachelor’s degree

Selection Criteria: CUET-PG

MCA

Eligibility Criteria: Bachelor’s degree

Selection Criteria: NIMCET

MBA

Eligibility Criteria: Bachelor’s degree

Selection Criteria: CAT+Interview

MS

Eligibility Criteria: Bachelor’s degree

Selection Criteria: Interview

PhD

Eligibility Criteria: Master’s degree

Selection Criteria: Written Test+Interview

How to apply for NIT Trichy Admission 2025?

Mentioned below are the details of the National Institute of Technology Trichy application process for B.Tech, M.Tech and PhD courses. 

NIT Trichy Registrations 2025

CourseNIT Trichy Application Process
B.TechCandidates who are allotted seats through JoSAA/ CSAB must report to NIT Trichy for document verification. 
M.TechCandidates who are allotted seats through CCMT counselling must report to NIT Trichy for document verification.
MCACandidates who are allotted seats through NIMCET counselling must report to NIT Trichy for document verification.
MBA1. Fill out the NIT Trichy MBA application form from the official website.
2. Pay NIT Trichy MBA application fees of Rs 1,550 for OC and OBC students and submit the form.  
M.ScCandidates who are allotted seats through CCMN counselling must report to NIT Trichy for document verification. 
MA1. Fill out the NIT Trichy MA application form from the official website.
2. Pay NIT Trichy MA application fees of Rs 500 (General/ OBC category) and submit the form. 
PhD1. Visit the official website and fill out the NIT Trichy application form.
2. Pay NIT Trichy PhD application fees of Rs 1000 (Rs 500 for SC/ST/PWD applicants) and submit the form.

Also see: NIT Trichy Affiliated Colleges

NIT Trichy Admission Dates 2025

Students can check the details below of JEE Main counselling for National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli BTech admission dates 2025. 

NIT Trichy BTech Admission Dates 2025

EventsDates

Start of counselling for JEE Mains 2025 registration and choice filling

June 3, 2025

Mock Seat Allocation-1

June 9, 2025

Mock Seat Allocation-2

June 11, 2025

JEE Main Round 1 seat allotment

June 14, 2025

JEE Main Round 2 seat allotment

June 21, 2025

JEE Main Round 3 seat allotment

June 28, 2025

JEE Main Round 4 seat allotment

July 4, 2025

JEE Main Round 5 seat allotment

July 10, 2025

NIT Trichy MTech Admission Dates 2025

EventDates

CCMT 2025 Round 2

CCMT seat allotment result

June 21, 2025

Payment of seat acceptance fee followed by reporting at any RC

June 21 to 24, 2025

Online document verification

June 21 to 24, 2025

Last date for the resolution of any queries

June 25, 2025

CCMT 2025 Round 3

CCMT Seat allotment result

June 27, 2025

Payment of seat acceptance fee followed by reporting at any RC

June 27 to 30, 2025

Verification of documents

June 27 to July 1, 2025

Last date for resolution of any queries

July 1, 2025

Payment of Partial Admission Fee online (all rounds)

July 2 to 5, 2025

Withdrawal from the admitted institute

July 2 to 5, 2025

NIT Trichy Admissions 2025 for UG Courses

National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli offers 10 undergraduate programmes. NIT Trichy courses at the UG level include B.Tech and B.Arch. The course duration of NIT Trichy B.Tech courses is 4 years and B.Arch is 5 years. NIT Trichy B.Tech eligibility criteria is that candidates must have secured an aggregate of 75% marks in the 10+2 examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of the Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology/Technical Vocational subjects. The details of NIT Trichy admission criteria for UG courses are given below. 

NIT Trichy Selection Criteria for UG Courses

CourseSeat IntakeNIT Trichy Eligibility Criteria

B.Tech

1694

10+2 with at least 75% marks in Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of the Chemistry/ Biotechnology/ Biology/ Technical Vocational subjects. 

+JEE Main

B.Arch

57

NIT Trichy B.Tech Admissions 2025

National Institute of Technology Trichy offers B.Tech in different specialisations like Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering,  Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Instrumentation and Control Engineering. The duration of NIT Trichy B.Tech courses is 4 years. The details of NIT Trichy B.Tech selection criteria are given below.

NIT Trichy B.Tech Admission Process 

  • For NIT Trichy admission to B.Tech and B.Arch programmes, candidates have to fulfil the eligibility criteria. 

  • Eligible candidates will have to appear and qualify for the JEE Main for NIT Trichy B.Tech admission and B.Arch admission.

  • Then, candidates are required to register for JoSAA and select NIT Trichy as their first choice during the choice filling in the counselling process.

  • Further, a merit list is prepared for candidates who secured a valid score in JEE Main and seats are allotted as per their rank and availability of seats in the institute.

  • The candidates will be shortlisted for NIT Trichy admissions based on the scores obtained in the entrance examination. 

  • Later, after the seat allotment, candidates must get their documents verified and pay the NIT Trichy admission fees. 

NIT Trichy B.Arch Admissions 2025

National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli offers B.Arch for 5 years (10 semesters). Students must qualify in JEE Main Paper 2 as per NIT Trichy selection process for B.Arch courses. The details of NIT Trichy B.Arch selection criteria are given below. 

NIT Trichy B.Arch Admission Process 

  • Students must meet NIT Trichy eligibility criteria for B.Arch courses. 
  • Appear and qualify for the JEE Main 2025 exam.
  • Then candidates must attend Josaa counselling.
  • Satisfy NIT TRichy JEE Main cutoff 2025. 
  • Select National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli as the preferred college. 
  • Selected students must get their documents verified and pay NIT Trichy admission fees. 

Also see: NIT Trichy Courses

NIT Trichy Admissions 2025 for PG Courses

National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli offers M.Tech, M.S, M.Sc, M.Arch, M.A and MCA. at the postgraduate level. The duration of NIT Trichy PG courses is 2 years and the duration of the NIT Trichy MCA course is 3 years. NIT Trichy M.Tech eligibility criteria is that candidates should have passed and secured at least  60%  for  OC/OB or  55% in the case of  SC/ST/ PwD candidates from a recognised university/institute. The details of NIT Trichy admission criteria are given below for PG courses. 

NIT Trichy Selection Criteria for PG Courses

CourseSeat IntakeEligibility Criteria

M.Tech 

658

Passed bachelor’s degree with at least 60% marks

+ GATE

MS

-

Passed bachelor’s degree with at least 60% marks

M.Sc

106

Passed bachelor’s degree with at least 60% marks.

+JAM

M.Arch

25

Passed bachelor’s degree with at least 60% marks. 

+GATE score.

M.A 

N/A

Passed bachelor’s degree with at least 60% marks.

+CUET-PG  

MCA


115

Passed bachelor’s degree with at least 60% marks.

+NIMCET

MBA

N/A

Candidates must have passed a bachelor’s degree with at least 60% marks.

+CAT

NIT Trichy M.Tech Admissions 2025

Candidates must qualify for the GATE exam and then participate in the Centralised Counselling for NIT Trichy M.Tech admissions. CCMT counselling is conducted in multiple rounds for admissions to NIT Trichy. The details of NIT Trichy M.Tech selection process are given below. 

NIT Trichy M.Tech Admission Process 

  • First, candidates must meet the eligibility criteria for NIT Trichy M.Tech admission and M.Arch admission.

  • Candidates have to apply and appear for GATE for M.Tech and M.Arch admission.

  • Candidates should qualify for the exam and then they need to register for CCMT counselling for NIT Trichy M.Tech and M.Arch admission.

  • Then, candidates should complete the CCMT choice filling and locking process as per the schedule. 

  • Three rounds of CCMT counselling along with additional special rounds will be conducted and seats will be allotted accordingly.

  • During the counselling process, candidates must choose NIT Trichy as their first preference.

  • If the seat has been allotted, candidates have to get their documents verified and pay the NIT Trichy admission fee.

NIT Trichy M.Arch Admissions 2025

Students who passed bachelor's degree with at least 6.5 CGPA (on a 10-point scale) or  60%  for  OC/OB,  whereas  6.0  CGPA  (on a 10-point  scale)  or  55% in case of  SC/ST/ PwD candidates are eligible for NIT Trichy M.Arch admissions 2025. Valid GATE scores are required for NIT Trichy M.Arch admission process. The details of NIT Trichy M.Arch selection process are given below. 

NIT Trichy M.Arch Admission Process 

  • Students must meet NIT Trichy eligibility criteria for M.Arch courses. 
  • Appear and qualify for the GATE 2025 exam.
  • Then candidates must attend CCMT counselling.
  • Satisfy NIT TRichy GATE cutoff 2025. 
  • Select National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli as the preferred college during choice filling. 
  • Selected students must get their documents verified and pay NIT Trichy admission fees. 

NIT Trichy M.Sc Admissions 2025

National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli admissions to M.Sc coursesis based on valid JAM scores. Then students must attend CCMN counselling as per NIT Trichy M.Sc selection process. The details of NIT Trichy admission process for M.Sc courses are given below.

NIT Trichy M.Sc Admission Process

  • For NIT Trichy M.Sc admission, candidates need to meet the eligibility criteria.

  • Candidates have to apply and appear for the entrance exam- JAM.

  • Then, candidates need to qualify for the exam and they have to register for CCMN counselling for M.Sc admission.

  • Candidates have to choose NIT Trichy as their first preference during the counselling process.

  • Further, the shortlisted candidates are invited to the JAM counselling process by paying the required NIT Trichy admission fee and producing their original documents.

  • Final NIT Trichy admission is confirmed after verification of documents and payment of NIT Trichy admission fees. 

Also See: NIT Trichy Cutoff

NIT Trichy MBA Admissions 2025

The MBA selection process for admission to NIT Trichy is conducted in two stages which are shortlisting of candidates for GD/PI and final selection. In the first stage of NIT Trichy MBA Admissions admission process, candidates are shortlisted based on their CAT 2025 scores. Shortlisted students have to appear for the Group Discussion and Personal Interview. Final admission to NIT, Trichy is offered based on candidate's cumulative performance in the CAT 2025, Group discussion and Personal interview

NIT Trichy MBA Admission Procedure

  • Applicants must meet the NIT Trichy MBA eligibility criteria.

  • Eligible candidates must appear and qualify for CAT.

  • Candidates will be shortlisted for the online interview based on performance in CAT.

  • The final NIT Trichy MBA admissions are done based on performance in CAT 2025 overall percentile score, Online Personal interview, Academic performance, and Professional work experience.

NIT Trichy MA Admissions 2025

Students willing to take admission to M.A. English at the National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli should appear in the Common University Entrance Test [CUET-(PG)] conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). The details of NIT Trichy MA selection process are given below.

NIT Trichy MA Admission Process

  • Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria before applying for NIT Trichy M.A admission. 

  • Eligible candidates have to appear and qualify for CUET-PG

  • Qualified candidates must then register and appear for the counselling process.

  • Further, candidates meeting the CUET-PG cutoff can participate in the NIT Trichy admission process.

  • Finally, selected candidates must get their documents verified and pay NIT Trichy MA fees. 

NIT Trichy MCA Admissions 2025

NIT MCA Common Entrance Test (NIMCET) is a National Level Test conducted by NITs for admission to MCA courses. Students with any UG programme of minimum 3 years with Mathematics / Statistics as one of the subjects or B.E./ B.Tech.with at least 60% marks in aggregate or 6.5 CGPA on a 10-point scale (55% marks or 6.0 CGPA on a 10-point scale in case of SC/ ST/PwD) are eligible to appear for NIMCET. The details of NIT Trichy MCA selection process are given below.

NIT Trichy MCA Admission Procedure

  • For NIT Trichy MCA admission, candidates have to meet the eligibility criteria. 

  • Candidates applying for the NIT Trichy MCA programme will have to apply for and appear for the entrance exam- NIMCET.

  • Candidates will have to clear NIMCET to move ahead in the process of admission.

  • Then, candidates who clear the entrance exam will have to participate in the NIMCET counselling.

  • Selected candidates are required to fill the choice of courses and colleges to be considered for allotment of seats. 

  • The process of admission will come to an end with the verification of documents and payment of NIT Trichy admission fees. 

NIT Trichy MS Admissions 2025

The selection of candidates will be based on the initial screening of the applications, followed by the interview/counselling performance, which will be conducted by the National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli. The details of NIT Trichy selection process for MS courses are given below.

NIT Trichy MS Admission Procedure

  • Candidates for admission to M.S. (by Research) degree programmes must have a B.E./B.Tech degree with 60% or above of aggregate marks or equivalent.

  • Eligible candidates will have to fill out the application form for NIT Trichy M.S admission.

  • The first step in the NIT Trichy admission process will be the screening of the application forms.

  • Candidates whose applications are selected will be called for a personal interview. 

  • The interview will be followed by a session of counselling that can either be held online or offline. The same shall be notified by the university. 

  • Later, admission is offered subject to the availability of seats with faculty members in the respective specialisations, and other administrative procedures.

Also see: NIT Trichy Facilities

NIT Trichy Ph.D Admissions 2025

National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli offers 18 doctoral programmes. NIT Trichy courses at the doctoral level include Ph.D in 18 specialisations. The duration of NIT Trichy Ph.D courses is 6 years. NIT Trichy PhD eligibility criteria is that candidates must have passed bachelor’s and master’s degree/M.S. (by Research) in Engineering/Technology in the appropriate branch with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in UG or PG for admission under the OC/OBC category.

NIT Trichy PhD Selection Criteria

CourseEligibility Criteria

Ph.D 

Bachelor’s and Master’s degree/M.S. (by Research) in relevant field. 

NIT Trichy Ph.D Admission Procedure

  • First, candidates are required to meet the eligibility criteria for NIT Trichy PhD admission. 

  • Next, candidates have to submit the application form and pay the application fees through State Bank I-Collect before the deadline. 

  • Candidates will have to appear for a written test conducted by the National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli. 

  • Selection of the candidates for NIT Tiruchirappalli admissions will be on an initial screening followed by their performance in the written test/ interview/ counselling to be conducted offline/ online.

  • Admission shall be offered subject to the availability of seats with institute fellowships, fellowships from other funding sources and sponsored & consultancy projects, and faculty members in the respective specialisations. 

  • Final admission is offered after verification of original qualifying degree certificates and other related documents. 

Documents Required for NIT Tiruchirappalli Admissions 

  • Passport size photograph

  • Class Xth mark sheet and original birth certificate 

  • Class XIIth mark sheet

  • Provisional Admission Letter downloaded from the CCMT portal in CCMT.

  • Entrance exam scorecard

  • Photo Id proof as per Govt. of India norms

  • Statement of Grades/Marks obtained in the qualifying examination

  • Bachelor’s degree/Provisional Certificate

  • Master’s degree certificate

  • Original Transfer Certificate issued from the institute last studied/attended

  • Migration Certificate, for other than Tamil Nadu candidates

  • Certificate of Category (EWS/OBC-NCL/SC/ST), if applicable

  • Caste Validity Certificate for Maharashtra State Candidates.

  • OBC-NCL undertaking form for OBC candidates.

  • Certificate for Persons with Disabilities (PWD) issued by the Medical Board notified under the PWD Act.

  • Co-Curricular & Extra Curricular Certificates

  • Certificate of Physical Fitness

Note: The candidates should submit the above-mentioned documents to confirm NIT Trichy course admissions. 

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NIT Trichy Facilities

National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli provides well-structured and well-maintained facilities to its students and staff members on campus. The top-class amenities provided to the students make the stay in NITT a memorable experience. The presence of modern facilities at NIT Trichy ensures the academic growth of the students comfortably and easily. Some of the NIT Trichy facilities are hostels for both boys and girls with a total capacity of around 5797 students. The NIT Trichy hostels also have the facility of a mess. There is a spac...
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Student Reviews for NIT Trichy

College Infrastructure: 4.1/5
Academics: 3.9/5
Placements: 4.3/5
Value for Money: 3.2/5
Campus Life: 4.4/5

Unforgetable moments in nit trichy

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College Infrastructure

The infrastructure of college is quite good , big and well designed . The classroom is properly ventilated and has smart board for effective learning, The library has all the books of different categories and students can issue any of the books in respective time. There are many grounds for respective sports and properly maintained periodically.

For anyone in India this college is best

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It’s campus is so big that moving from one department to other requires a lot of time else you can use bicycles. The view of college is amazing. There is wifi facility along big big classrooms and labs. I don’t suggest you the mess food.

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So the campus is having very beautiful greenery all around which makes the best nit of india look great. The hostels are although developed but their can be some improvements to make it advanced. I like the mess food.

Have a question related to NIT Trichy ?

I am father of JEE aspirant. My son got 99.4 percentile in JEE main. He will get ECE branch in NIT TRICHY AND IIIT Bangalore. Which one to choose? I can afford financially.

Hello there,

Both NIT Trichy and IIIT Bangalore are excellent institutes, but they have different strengths. Here's a clear comparison to help you decide:

Choose NIT Trichy (ECE) if:

  1. You prefer a well-rounded engineering institute with a strong alumni network.

  2. Your son may consider government or PSU jobs or core ECE roles .

  3. He wants to participate in vibrant campus life, clubs, and fests .

  4. You value a top-tier NIT tag , which is highly recognized across India.

    Choose IIIT Bangalore (ECE/Data Science) if:

  1. Your son is very focused on IT, data science, AI/ML , or software roles , even with an ECE tag.

  2. He is interested in research or higher studies , as IIIT-B has strong faculty and research culture.

  3. You prefer a tech-focused environment with fewer distractions.

  4. You are okay with limited campus life (as it's a PG-oriented institute with no large undergraduate culture).

    Final Suggestion:

If your son wants a balance of core ECE and IT opportunities with a strong brand and campus life , go for NIT Trichy .

If he's 100% focused on tech/software careers and doesn't mind a smaller UG crowd , IIIT Bangalore is also a great option.

Since financial affordability is not an issue, choose based on career goal alignment and campus culture preference .


I would recommend you to use the JEE Mains College Predictor Tool by Careers360 to get the list of possible colleges you can get with your rank.


I hope this answer helps you. If you have more queries, feel free to share your questions with us, and we will be happy to assist you.

Thank you, and I wish you all the best in your bright future.

BE ECE IN NIT TRICHY, WHICH ENTRANCE EXAM IS TO BE CLEARED

To get admission in Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) at NIT Trichy, the following are the steps involved:

1. Eligibility Criteria:

You must have scored at least 75% marks (65% for SC/ST candidates) in 10+2 exams or must be in the top 20 percentile in the respective board exams.
You must have studied Physics, Mathematics, and one other subject (Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, or a Technical Vocational subject).

2. Entrance Examination:

The main entrance exam for NIT Trichy is JEE Main, which is held by the National Testing Agency (NTA).
You will have to take JEE Main and perform well enough to be considered for subsequent rounds of admission.

3. JoSAA Counseling:

Once you qualify JEE Main, you will have to undergo the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) counseling process.
During counseling, you will select NIT Trichy as your desired institution and apply for admission based on your JEE Main rank.

4. Seat Allotment:

Your JEE Main rank is considered while allotting seats, and you will be provided with a seat in the ECE course at NIT Trichy if you clear the cutoff.
Whether you are part of certain categories like General, OBC, SC, ST, etc. also determines seat allotment.

5. Document Verification:

Once you have been allotted, you are required to report to NIT Trichy for document verification.
You will have to provide your original documents and admission fee payment to secure your seat.

6. Fee Structure:

The charge is different for various categories and is usually split into semesters. For instance, general category students might need to pay around Rs1,12,450 in the first semester, while other semesters will have varying charges based on the course structure.

By following these steps, you can get admission to NIT Trichy for the ECE course through JEE Main and the JoSAA counseling process.

NIT Trichy admission

Can a person get a seat in nit trichy with 63 percentile in sc category

With a 63 percentile in JEE Main under the SC category , securing admission to NIT Trichy is highly unlikely .
A 63 percentile typically translates to a rank around 2.5 to 3 lakh , which is significantly higher than the closing ranks for SC category admissions at NIT Trichy.
Explore state engineering colleges where SC category cutoffs are more attainable.

For more personalised College, You can check out Career 360 College Predictor.

NIT Trichy Contact Address

Address:
National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli - 620015, Tamil Nadu, India

NIT Trichy Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is NIT Trichy famous for?

NIT Trichy is famous for its research facilities and consistently ranks among the top engineering colleges. National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli ranked 31st Overall, 9th in Engineering, 8th in Architecture, and 51st in Management.

2: What rank is required for NIT Trichy?

NIT Trichy JEE Main cutoff 2024 ranges from 2712 to 30319 in the last round for general category students. The maximum GATE score for CSE students as per National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli GATE cutoff in round 3 is 740.

3: What is the admission process in NIT Trichy for M.Sc Chemistry?

Admissions to M.Sc courses at the National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli are based on JAM scores. After qualifying JAM candidates must attend CCMN counselling and select NIT Trichy as their preferred college. 

4: Can I get admission to MBA at NIT Trichy? I have not given the CAT exam.

CAT scores are mandatory for admissions to MBA courses at NIT Trichy. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree with a minimum of 60% marks for National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli MBA admissions. 

5: What is the admission process for B.Tech in NIT Trichy?

Students willing to take admission in B.Tech have to appear for JEE Main and meet the cut-off for that year. Students who clear the entrance exam, will have to appear for an interview.

6: Which branch is best in NIT Trichy?

With the highest placement and cutoff rates at the UG level, the BTech CSE, EEC and EEE branches emerged as the top branch in NIT Trichy. CSE placement percentage at the National Institute of Technology, Trichy is 95.6%. ECE students have highest placement percentage of 97.6%

7: Who is eligible for NIT Trichy MBA?

Candidates who have passed bachelor's with at least 60% marks are eligible for National Institute of Technology Trichy MBA admissions. Additionally, candidates must also have valid CAT scores for MBA admissions.  

8: Is NIT Trichy is private or Government?

The National Institute of Technology (formerly Regional Engineering College) Tiruchirappalli was established in 1964 as a joint venture by the Government of India and the Government of Tamil Nadu and is one of 31 National Institutes of Technology established to produce world-class engineers to meet the nation's growing technological needs. Under the National Institute of Technology Act 2007, NIT-T has been declared an institution of national importance. In 2003, the UGC/AICTE and the Government of India approved the institute becoming a deemed university and renaming it National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli (NIT-T).

9: When will JEE Main 2025 seat allotment begin?

JEE Main 2025 Round 1 seat allotment will start on June 14, 2025. JEE Main Round 2 seat allotment is scheduled to be conducted on June 21, 2025. 

10: Can i get direct admissions in NIT Trichy?

NIT Trichy offers admissions based on performance in the entrance exam followed by counselling. JEE Main/ CAT/ GATE/NIMCET scores are considered for admissions at NIT Trichy. 

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