Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is NIT Manipur and when was it established?
NIT Manipur is an Institute of National Importance established under the NIT Act, 2007. It was set up in 2010 by the Ministry of Education (formerly MHRD), Government of India.
Where is NIT Manipur located?
NIT Manipur is located at Langol, Imphal West District, PO Lamphelpat - 795004, Manipur, India.
What are the official working hours of the Institute?
The official working hours are from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM on all working days (Monday to Friday).
What programmes are offered at NIT Manipur?
NIT Manipur offers B.Tech, M.Tech, M.Sc, and Ph.D. programmes across various disciplines of Engineering, Sciences, and Humanities/Management.
How can I apply for admission to B.Tech at NIT Manipur?
Admission to B.Tech is through JEE (Main) conducted by NTA, followed by JoSAA/CSAB counselling.
What is the admission procedure for M.Tech and M.Sc programmes?
M.Tech: Through GATE followed by CCMT counselling.
M.Sc: Through IIT JAM followed by CCMN counselling.
How can one apply for the Ph.D. programme?
Ph.D. admissions are conducted twice a year (Jan/July) through Institute-level entrance and/or interview, based on eligibility criteria published in official notifications.
Is hostel accommodation available for students?
Yes, separate hostel facilities are available for boys and girls with adequate security and amenities.
What kind of medical facilities are available on campus?
A Medical Unit is operational on campus with qualified medical personnel and ambulance facilities for emergencies.
Are there any recreational and sports facilities available?
Yes, the campus includes indoor and outdoor sports facilities, common rooms, and student activity centers.
Does the Institute provide Wi-Fi and internet facilities?
Yes, the entire campus is Wi-Fi enabled, and students have access to high-speed internet and digital classrooms.
Is there a Central Library?
Yes, the Central Library of NIT Manipur houses a rich collection of books, e-journals, digital resources, and remote access facilities.
What is the fee structure for various programmes?
The fee structure is available under the ‘Admissions’ or ‘Fee Structure’ section of the official website and is subject to periodic revision as per GoI norms.
Are there scholarships available for students?
Yes, eligible students can avail Central, State, and Institute-level scholarships, including SC/ST/OBC scholarships, NSP, and others.
Is there any financial assistance for Ph.D. scholars?
Yes, Institute Fellowships and sponsored project assistantships are available as per norms.
How are examinations conducted at NIT Manipur?
The Institute follows a semester system. Mid-semester and end-semester examinations are conducted under the supervision of the Examination Section.
Where can I find academic calendars and exam schedules?
These are published on the Institute website under the “Academics” section before each academic session.
How can I contact the Institute for general queries?
General queries may be directed to [email protected] or the Contact Us section of the official website.
Who is the current Director of NIT Manipur?
The name and designation of the current Director are available on the ‘Administration’ section of the Institute’s website.
Where can I find RTI-related disclosures and important notifications?
All statutory disclosures, notifications, and RTI-related information are uploaded under the ‘RTI’ and ‘Notices’ sections of the website.