NEHU: Admission 2025, Fees, Courses, Cutoff, Ranking

Shillong, India


North-Eastern Hill University - [NEHU] ,Shillong ,Meghalaya

Overview

Latest Updates

  • The National Conference on Assurance of Quality in Academics and Research 2025 (AQAR 2025) will be held on 12 March 2025.
  • The National Conference on Advances of Quality Science-I (ASC-I) will be held on 10 March 2025.
  • CUET UG exam 2025 will be conducted from 15 May - 24 May 2025.
  • CUET PG exam 2025 will be conducted from 13 March 2025 to 31 March 2025.
  • NATA Exam 2025 will be held from 1 March 2025 until June 2025.

North-Eastern Hill University- [NEHU] was established in 1973 in Shillong, Meghalaya. It is Approved by UGC and also accredited by NAAC with an A grade. 

NEHU offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral-level courses. Popular courses are B.Tech, B.Arch, MBA, B.A. LL.B, and MCA. The fee structure of the course depends on the courses, and it ranges between ₹24,000 and ₹1.44 lakhs. Admission at NEHU is based on entrance exams such as JEE Main, CUET UG, NATA, CUET PG, GATE, etc., and merit. 

NEHU offers placement opportunities to the students with the highest package ₹7.25 LPA, and the average package is ₹2.5 LPA. Top Recruiters at NEHU are Learnhill Technologies PVT LTD, Regional Resources Center For North East, Chorizo EDUtech, and Dalmia Cement Bharat Ltd. NEHU also provides hostel accommodation facilities with all safety and security, and hostel fees are ₹3,600 per year.


 Quick Highlights

Particulars

Details

Year of Establishment

1973

Accreditation

NAAC 'A' Grade

Recognition

UGC

Popular Courses

B.Tech, M.Tech, MBA, M.Sc, Ph.D.

Entrance Exams Accepted

CUET, JEE Main, GATE and NATA.

Application Mode

Online

Campus Area

Sprawling campus in Shillong, Meghalaya

Top Recruiters

Learnhill Technologies PVT LTD, Regional Resources Center For North East, Chorizo EDUtech, and Dalmia Cement Bharat Ltd

Highest Package

₹ 7.25 Lakhs Per Annum

North-Eastern Hill University - [NEHU] ,Shillong ,Meghalaya

Programs

NEHU offers different types of courses under undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral level programs. Some of the popular courses are B. Tech, B.Arch, MBA, B.A. LL.B, and MCA. The fee structure of the course depends on the courses. Below are fee details for all the courses:

Course

Fees 

B.Tech

₹ 1.44 Lakhs

B.Arch

₹ 72,000

B.A. LL.B

₹ 78,000

MBA

₹ 80,000

MCA

₹ 54,000

M.Sc

₹ 80,000

M.Tech

₹ 24,000

Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech]

19 courses • 3 years
--Average tuition fees
--Median salary
--Exams accepted
-Application date

Master of Technology [M.Tech]

19 courses • 2 years
--Average tuition fees
--Median salary
--Exams accepted
-Application date

Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] + Master of Technology [M.Tech]

17 courses • 5 years
--Average tuition fees
--Median salary
--Exams accepted
-Application date

Bachelor of Arts [BA]

36 courses • 3 years
--Average tuition fees
--Median salary
--Exams accepted
-Application date

North-Eastern Hill University - [NEHU] ,Shillong ,Meghalaya

Admissions

NEHU admission is based on entrance exams and merit-based. For some undergraduate courses, entrance exams like JEE Mains, NATA, and  CUET (UG) are required. Below are details of all the course's admission eligibility criteria:

Course

Eligibility

B.Tech

10 + 2 with a minimum 60 % marks for general (55 % SC/ST) +  JEE Main/LEEE

B.Arch

10 + 2 with minimum 45 % marks for general (40 % SC/ST) + NATA

B.A. LL.B

10 + 2 with minimum 50 % marks for general (45 % SC/ST) + CUET(UG)

M.A

Graduation with a minimum 50 % marks for general (45% SC/ST)  

MBA

Graduation with minimum 50 % marks for general (45% SC/ST) + CUET(PG), MAT(AIMA)

MCA

Graduation with a minimum 50 % marks for general (45% SC/ST) + CUET(PG)

M.Sc

B.Sc with minimum 55 % marks for general (50% SC/ST) + CUET(PG)

M.Tech

B.Tech with a minimum 60 % marks for general (55% SC/ST) +  GATE

P.hD

Post Graduation with 55 % marks for general (50% SC/ST)


Important Dates

Events 

Dates 

National Conference on Assurance of Quality in Academics and Research 2025

12 March 2025.

National Conference on Advances of Quality Science-I (ASC-I)

10 March 2025.

CUET UG exam 2025

15 May - 24 May 2025

CUET PG exam 2025

13 March 2025 - 31 March 2025.

NATA Exam 2025

1 March 2025 onward till June 2025.

Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech]

19

Courses

3 yrs

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19

Courses

2 yrs

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17

Courses

5 yrs

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36

Courses

3 yrs

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10

Courses

3 yrs

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43

Courses

3 yrs

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35

Courses

2 yrs

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4

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3 yrs

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4

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2 yrs

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FAQs related to Admissions

NEHU considers JEE Main/LEEE scores for B.Tech, NATA for B.Arch, and CUET for BA. LLB, GATE for M.Tech, CUET PG for MBA, MCA and M.Sc.

Students can apply online from the official website and fulfill all the eligibility criteria. Students should also appear in entrance exams such as JEE Main and LEEE (Literal Entry Entrance Exam).

North-Eastern Hill University - [NEHU] ,Shillong ,Meghalaya

Placements

NEHU offers placement opportunities to students with top recruiting companies. The average package offered at NEHU is ₹ 2.5 Lakhs per annum, and the highest package is ₹ 7.25 LPA. Below are all the Placement details:

Key Metrics 

Placement statistics 

Highest Package

₹ 7.25 LPA

Average Package

₹ 2.5 LPA

FAQS

The top recruiters at NEHU are Learnhill Technologies Pvt Ltd, Regional Resources Center For North East, Chorizo Edutech, and Dalmia Cement Bharat Ltd.

North-Eastern Hill University - [NEHU] ,Shillong ,Meghalaya

Scholarships

NEHU also offers different types of scholarships to students, such as the Indus Tower Scholarship Program and NSP. Below are all the Scholarship details:

Scholarship Type

Details 

Eligibility 

Indus Tower Scholarship Program 

This scholarship is a CSR initiative under Saksham, Indus Tower's flagship program, which was initiated to promote higher education for Northeast Indian students. The scholarship fees are paid directly to the institution.

Students should come from North-East India and the PWD category. They must have completed the 10th and 12th with at least 55% and come from BPL or economically weaker sections.

National Scholarship Portal 

The government of India provides this scholarship as per its norms. They give amounts ₹ 12000 per year. 

Students must pursue any graduation degree. And have passed a recognized board with a minimum of 50%. The student should be an Indian.

The National Scholarship portal gives ₹ 12,000 per year to the students in their own bank account.

Students who are pursuing any graduation degree must have completed the 10th and 12th with at least 55% and come from North East India. They come from BPL sections or the Economically weaker sections.

North-Eastern Hill University - [NEHU] ,Shillong ,Meghalaya

Infrastructure

Hostel

NEHU provides hostel facilities to the students with all the facilities. They provide separate hostels for both boys and girls with all the safety. NEHU provides mess facilities, sports complexes, 24/7 Wi-Fi, and emergency medical services. Below are the hostel fee details at NEHU:

Hostel Types

Fees 

Girls Hostel 

₹ 3600 - ₹4800

Boys Hostel 

₹ 3600 - ₹4800

FAQs related to Infrastructure programs

Yes, North-Eastern Hill University has been approved by UGC.

The hostel fee of the North-Eastern Hill University is ₹ 3600 per year.

Yes, NEHU provides a transport facility for local students who come from the university's nearby localities. But students have to pay separately for this transport facility.