NIT Trichy: Introduction

The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Trichy, formerly known as the Regional Engineering College (REC) Trichy, is a prestigious technical institution in Trichy, Tamil Nadu, India. NIT Trichy was founded in 1964. It is one of the country's oldest and best engineering schools. It was given its current name in 2002 and is commonly referred to as NIT Trichy.

NIT Trichy: Highlights

• With the approval of the UGC/AICTE and the Government of India, the institute received Deemed University status in 2003 and changed its name to the National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli (NIT-T).
• The NIRF 2022 Rankings placed NIT Trichy at 8 and 21 in the 'Engineering' and 'Overall' categories, respectively.
• The National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli is accredited by the University Grants Commission and affiliated with the All India Council for Technical Education.
• The National Institute of Technology Act of 2007 designated NIT-T as a national institution of importance.
• The Government of India's Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF) has placed NIT Trichy first among all NITs and 12th among all technical institutes in the nation.

Categories	Description
Established in	1960
Type	Autonomous Body
Recognized By	Government of India
Approved By	AICTE
NIRF Rankings (2022)	8th for Engineering21st among Overall Universities
Faculty count at NIT Trichy	251
No. of courses offered in NIT Trichy	20+
Entrance Examination	JEE Main
Courses at NIT Trichy	10 Degrees and 68 Courses
Types of scholarships offered in NIT Trichy	Merit-based

NIT Trichy: Mission, Core Values, and Goals

• Through its Vision, Mission, and Core Values, NIT Tiruchirappalli identifies itself as: 
• An Indian institution with global standards
• A worldwide pool of gifted students, devoted teachers, and diligent researchers
• Responsive to practical issues and able to engineer a better society through the integration of research and education

NIT Trichy: Ranking

Below are given the NIRF Ranking of NIT Trichy for the years 2022, 2021, and 2020 as follows:

NIRF 2022

• In the India Rankings 2022, the NIT Trichy is ranked eighth in the engineering category with a score of 69.17.
• For two years in a row, in 2020 and 2021, the NIT Trichy held onto the ninth spot in the India Rankings for the Engineering subject.
• From 2016 to 2019, NIT Trichy's Engineering subject ranking in India placed it between 10th and 12th.

NIRF 2021

• The NIT Trichy maintained its 9th place in the India Rankings 2021 for Engineering with a score of 66.08.
• For the second consecutive year, the NIT Trichy held onto its ninth place in the India Rankings for the Engineering subject.
• From 2016 to 2019, NIT Trichy's engineering rankings ranged from 10th to 12th place in India.

NIRF 2020

• The NIT Trichy is ranked ninth in the engineering category of the 2020 India Rankings with a score of 64.10.
• NIT Trichy's ranking has increased from position 10 in 2019, 11 in 2017 and 2018, and 12 in 2016.

NIT Trichy: Admission Dates

JEE MAIN is one of the main examinations to get into the NIT Trichy B.Tech course. Here are the important dates regarding the same as follows:

Event	Important Dates
JEE Main 2023 Exam	April 6, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13 and 15, 2023
JEE Main Phase 2 Results (Out)	April 29, 2023

Below are the important dates related to important events and admission processes of various courses at NIT Trichy as follows:

Important Dates	Events
30 May 2023	NATA 2023 admit card - Phase 2
3 Jun 2023	NATA 2023 Phase 2 exam date
May 2023	CUET PG 2023 Advance City Intimation Slip
Jun 2023	CUET PG 2023 Admit Card Release
1 Jun 2023	Declaration of first Admission List
7 Jun 2023	Last Date for Online Payment of Seat Booking Fee for first Admission List
31 May 2023	Ph.D. application submission end date
5 May 2023- 4 Jun 2023	TNEA 2023 application window
6 Jun 2023	TNEA 2023 Assigning Random Number
9 Jun 2023	TNEA 2023 Last date for uploading documents

• The majority of NIT Trichy admissions are entrance-based. National-level entrance exams, such as JEE Main, JEE Advanced, GATE, etc., are used to select students for admission to various courses.
• Through counseling sessions like CCMT, CCMN, and JoSAA Counselling, final seat allocation is accomplished.

NIT Trichy: Placements

Below are the various highlights of the recent NIT Trichy Placements updates:

• The overall placement rate for NIT Trichy BTech placements in 2022 was 90.9%.
• Moreover, in 2022, the overall placement rate for PG students at NIT Trichy was 92.9%.
• Additionally, according to NIT Trichy's stream-specific NIRF reports for 2022, the median package offered during NIT Trichy BTech, MTech, and MBA placements in 2021 was INR 10.8 LPA, INR 7 LPA, and INR 7.6 LPA, respectively.
• Among the well-known companies which come for the NIT Trichy recruitment are HCL, Godrej, Texas Instruments, Morgan Stanley, Google, and Honeywell.

The following table gives a clear view of NIT Trichy Placements below:

Category	Description
No. of Companies Visited	43
Median package (BTech)	INR 10.8 LPA
Highest Package	INR 40 LPA
Overall UG (BTech / BArch) Placement Score	90.9%
Overall PG (MTech, MCA, MBA) Placement Score	92.9%
MBA Placement Score	96.8%
MCA Placement Score	96.3%
Top Recruiters at NIT Trichy	HCL, Godrej, Wipro, Google, Adani
Total Number of Placed Students 2022	81+

NIT Trichy: Cutoff

The NIT Trichy Cutoff 2022 for various courses is provided in the table below:

Course Name	Cut-Off Score	Year
M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering	697	2022
M.Tech Material Science and Engineering	370	2022
M.Tech Energy Engineering	385	2022
M.Tech Process Control & Instrumentation	414	2022
M.Tech Industrial Automation	441	2022

NIT Trichy B.Tech Cut Off: B.Tech is one of the most popular courses at NIT Trichy. The highlights regarding the NIT Trichy BTech Cut-Off are given as follows:

• JEE Main score is used to determine admission to NIT Trichy's BTech program.
• Phase 1 and Phase 2 are when NTA releases the JEE Main score.
• The final overall cut-off for NIT Trichy was a rank between 1528 and 37038 for JEE-Main 2022.
• Following the round six cutoffs, the NIT Trichy B.Tech admission was closed.
• The B.Tech CSE cutoff was 4080.

NIT Trichy B.Tech cut-off for various specializations is given in the following table. There is also NIT Trichy CSE cut off also mentioned in the table below:

Specialization Name	2020	2021	2022
BTech Computer Science Engineering	4358	5432	3730
BTech Electricals and Electronics Engineering	10081	9878	9847
BTech Electronics and Communication Engineering	7112	7856	7437
BTech Mechanical Engineering	13933	13216	13069

NIT Trichy: Courses

NIT Trichy is well-known for its academic excellence, strong faculty, and advanced amenities. The university offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in various disciplines. In engineering, management, the humanities, and architecture, the NIT Tiruchirappalli has 17 departments that offer undergraduate and graduate programs in each area.

The list of all the NIT Trichy Courses present on the campus is given below:

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES

Bachelor of Technology (8 Semesters)

• Chemical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Science and Engineering
• Electrical and Electronics Engineering
• Electronics and Communication Engineering
• Instrumentation and Control Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
• Production Engineering

 Bachelor of Architecture (10 Semesters)

• Architecture

POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES

Master of Technology (4 Semesters)

• Energy Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Process Control and Instrumentation
• Industrial Automation
• Transportation Engineering and Management
• Construction Technology and Management
• Structural Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• Computer Science and Engineering
• Power Electronics
• Power Systems
• Communication Systems
• VLSI System
• Industrial Safety Engineering
• Thermal Power Engineering
• Material Science and Engineering
• Industrial metallurgy
• Welding Engineering
• Industrial Engineering and Management
• Manufacturing Technology
• Non-Destructive Testing
• Data Analytics
• Geotechnical Engineering
• Master of Architecture (4 Semesters)
• Energy-Efficient and Sustainable Architecture

Master of Science (4 Semesters)

• Computer Science
• Chemistry
• Physics
• Mathematics
• Master of Business Administration (6 Trimesters)
• Master of Computer Applications (6 Semesters)
• Master of Arts (4 Semesters)
• English (Language and Literature)

Master of Science (By Research)

• All Engineering Departments

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (Ph.D.)

• Chemical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Science and Engineering
• Electrical and Electronics Engineering
• Electronics and Communication Engineering
• Instrumentation and Control Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
• Production Engineering
• Architecture
• Chemistry
• Computer Applications
• Humanities
• Energy and Environment
• Management Studies
• Mathematics
• Physics

NIT Trichy: Fees

Below are the details of the NIT Trichy Fees for various courses available at the campus:

Name of the Course	Duration	Fees
B.Tech	4 Years	INR 5,98,900
B.Arch	5 Years	INR 6,25,00
M.Tech	2 Years	INR 2,13,900
MCA	2 Years	INR 2,99,150
M.Sc	2 Years	INR 44,250
M.Arch	2 Years	INR 1,40,000
MBA	2 Years	INR 27,39,000
Ph.D.	5 Years	INR 2,00,150

NIT Trichy: Departments

The list of all the NIT Trichy Departments present on the campus is given below:

• Architecture
• CECASE
• Chemical Engineering
• Chemistry
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Applications
• Computer Science & Engineering
• DEE
• Electrical & Electronics Engineering
• Electronics & Communication Engineering
• Humanities
• Instrumentation & Control Engineering
• Management Studies
• Mathematics
• Mechanical Engineering
• Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
• Physics
• Production Engineering

NIT Trichy: Faculty and Staff

There are several 251 faculty members at the NIT Trichy campus. NIT Trichy's faculty members are highly qualified and experienced, bringing a wealth of knowledge to the classroom. NIT Trichy also emphasizes research and innovation, encouraging faculty and students to participate in innovative research projects that advance science and technology.

NIT Trichy: Infrastructure

NIT Trichy has an outstanding infrastructure that includes well-equipped laboratories, modern classrooms, research centers, libraries, and sports facilities. Among the proudest infrastructure of the NIT Trichy campus is the OCTAGON.

• The theme of the OCTAGON - NIT Trichy‘s Computer Centre is "Dare to Dream."
• This center supports the campus-wide LAN in close collaboration with the user departments.
• This LAN serves approximately 7500 users across the campus (via Wired and Wireless connections).
• It has a 10 Gbps fiber optic backbone connecting the departments/buildings. It also functions as a resource center, supplementing classroom instruction with laboratory sessions.

The campus of NIT Trichy offers a vibrant and nurturing environment for holistic development, combining academics with extracurricular activities. The university hosts a variety of technical and cultural events, festivals, and student clubs, providing students with numerous opportunities to showcase their talents, explore their interests, and develop their leadership skills.

Student Well-Being at NIT Trichy: The freedom to pursue academics and other extracurricular activities that will help you develop your personality is the essence of attending NIT Trichy. The best thing about NIT Trichy is that it accepts students from different states, cultures, and languages in India. Since most students reside in dorms, they have the opportunity to get to know one another quite well. Everyone develops respect for each person's unique lifestyle. Students at NIT Trichy have plenty of opportunities to develop their leadership skills by participating in extracurricular activities like NSO, NCC, NSS, literary clubs, trekking clubs, photography clubs, and student chapters of professional societies. The Student Conduct and Disciplinary Code and the Rules and Regulations for Hostel Residents govern students on the NIT Trichy campus. All NIT Trichy students have access to basic medical services at the hospital located on campus.

NIT Trichy: Industry Interface

NIT Trichy has an active industry interface, forming alliances with leading organizations and research institutions. Currently, the MHRD, DST, SERB, CSIR, DRDO, ISRO, GTRE, AICTE, RGNIYD, DEITY, and DAE are funding several sponsored projects at NIT Trichy. Internships, industrial visits, and guest lectures are made possible through this collaboration, which bridges the gap between academia and industry. Top-tier companies visit the campus to recruit talented graduates, and the institution has a commendable track record in NIT Trichy placements. Major consultancy projects are also carried out by the Institute's various departments with organizations like BHEL, CPW, PWD, Airport Authority of India, NLCL, and CDAC The dedicated placement cell at NIT Trichy provides students with guidance and support, ensuring that they are well-prepared to enter the job market.

NIT Trichy: Social Initiatives

The institution of NIT Tiruchirappalli places a high value on social responsibility and community involvement. It runs several outreach programs and initiatives that benefit society and address societal issues at NIT Trichy, such as the

• Welders Training course for self-help group women,
• "Opportunities in MME" for school students.

NIT Trichy fosters an inclusive, diverse, and sustainable culture, cultivating well-rounded individuals who are not only technically competent but also socially responsible.

NIT Trichy is a world-class technical institution that represents academic excellence, innovation, and holistic development. It continues to produce competent professionals and leaders who make significant contributions to the nation's development and have a positive impact in their respective fields.

NIT Trichy: Vision

Being a university with a reputation for technical excellence where research and education are integrated to support both society and business.

NIT Trichy: Mission

• To provide undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, and modular programs in emerging and cross-disciplinary fields.
• To establish a convergent learning environment in support of a society that is constantly changing.
• To foster innovation for long-term solutions by establishing international partnerships with businesses and academia for cutting-edge research.
• Being an intellectual ecosystem where the full potential of the human race can be realized.

NIT Trichy: Core Values

• Integrity - Honesty in our intentions, fairness in our assessments, openness in our actions, and morality in our personal and professional conduct that can withstand private and public scrutiny.
• Excellence - The pursuit of best practices is driven by a dedication to continuous improvement combined with a passion for innovation; while success is always celebrated, merit will always be honored.
• Unity - Building capacity involves having faith in the skills of others and fostering respect as the foundation of group work.
• Inclusivity - No one is overlooked, left behind, or forgotten in the mission to build a nation through higher education.

NIT Trichy: Goals

Setting goals is largely influenced by international rankings and accreditation in higher education. The process of repositioning is significantly influenced by the perception that the stakeholders have created. Comparison with international universities that are among the top 200 in the world for teaching, research funding, and internationalization. As a result, the following objectives must be established:

• Securing top talent and international partnerships
• Establishing a top-notch research infrastructure to support multi-, inter-, and Transdisciplinary research initiatives that will be financially sustainable
• Important national and international social outreach initiatives
• Engineering discipline rankings for the top 10 in India
• Top 500 in five years on the world ranking

NIT Trichy: Alumni Network

NIT Trichy has a large and successful alumni network, with graduates holding prominent positions in a variety of industries both in India and abroad. The alumni association actively contributes to the development of the institution and offers current students mentorship and networking opportunities. NIT Trichy has a separate office dedicated to Institutional Development & Alumni Relations. The role and responsibilities of this office are as follows:

• To establish contact with NIT Trichy alumni and worldwide authorities
• To invite former NIT Trichy students and faculty members to the institute for interaction
• To organize NIT Trichy Alumni Silver and other reunions
• To establish and keep a Hall of Fame
• To plan the NIT Trichy Alumni Day celebrations and coordinate the DAA and YAA procedures
• To network with former NIT Trichy students and employees of reputable universities, research institutions, and businesses to formally establish potential research and development collaborations.
• To plan the construction of buildings and infrastructure with NIT Trichy alumni involvement
• Alumni interaction for awards, scholarships, travel grants, and student loans.
• Establishing NIT Trichy alumni chapters in urban areas of India and other countries.

Frequently Asked Questions about NIT Trichy

Here are the various Frequently Asked Questions regarding NIT Trichy as follows:

Q. NIT Trichy is in which state?

Ans. NIT Trichy is located in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.

Q. What is NIT Trichy's address?

Ans. The NIT Trichy address is Tanjore Main Road, National Highway 67, Tiruchirappalli - 620015, Tamil Nadu, India.

Q. What is NIT Trichy CSE Average Package?

Ans. The NIT Trichy CSE Average Package is INR 10.8 LPA.

Q. What is the NIT Trichy cutoff 2022 for B.Tech?

Ans. The NIT Trichy cutoff 2022 for B.Tech is 3730.

Q. What are NIT Trichy fees for 4 years of Btech?

Ans. The NIT Trichy fee for 4 years of Btech is INR 5,98,900.

Q. What companies participate in the NIT Trichy recruitment?

Ans. The companies that participate in the NIT Trichy recruitment are HCL, Godrej, Texas Instruments, Morgan Stanley, Google, and Honeywell.

Q. What is the NIT Trichy highest package for 2022?

Ans. The NIT Trichy's highest package for 2022 was INR 40 LPA.

Q. What are the various NIT Trichy courses?

Ans. Some of the NIT Trichy courses are

• Chemical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Master of Business Administration (6 Trimesters)
• Master of Computer Applications (6 Semesters)
• Master of Arts (4 Semesters)
• English (Language and Literature)

Q. What are the NIT Trichy fees for MBA?

Ans. The NIT Trichy fee for MBA is INR 27,39,000 for a two-year course.

Q. What is NIT Trichy CSE Average Package?

Ans. The NIT Trichy CSE Average Package is INR 10.8 LPA.