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Hi
As per previous year Special Round Closing Ranks, you can get almost every branch at NIT Silchar under Home State and OBC NC Quota.
Sharing the closing rank in Special Round 1 of 2018 -
Civil Engineering - 118002
Computer Science and Engineering - 80190
Electrical Engineering - 93871
Hello Niharika!
Yes you have a chance of getting the following branches in NIT silchar:
1)Electrical Engineering
2)Electronics and Communication Engineering
3)Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
I can't be 100% sure about them so keep alternative options aswelll.
Hi
Definitely you should choose IIEST Shibpur CSE over NIT Silchar CSE. Following things to be considered -
1. IIEST Shibpur has been ranked 19th by MHRD. While NIT Silchar has a rank of 65.
2. IIEST Shibpur is in Howrah. It's proximity to the city of Kolkata gives you
Hello Shilpi Das!
It is better to go for NIT silchar as it is an older institute and have better placements. But you can also choose IIIT, Gwalior if your home is nearby here.
Hope this will help you!
All the best for your future!
Thank you!!
Hello Jintu,
Congratulations on clearing JEE Mains.
Based on your rank in OBC category, you can expect to get all branches except CSE at NIT Silchar through Home state quota.
For more information, you can visit the following links-
https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-cutoff-for-nit-silchar
https://d2cyt36b7wnvt9.cloudfront.net/exams/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/02163617/nit-cutoff-2018-r2.pdf
All the best!!
As you didinot mention your Home State quota and you are from Assam ,so I consider your Home State as Assam .Congrats !!!! you will get all branches in NIT Silchar except CSE.Here I provide you all branches that you can get in NIT Silchar with respective round :
ECE
Hello,Yes Sourab Dutta,if you have a home state qouta and you have secured 122 marks,then definitely you might get into either IIIT Guwahati,Assam University or NIT Silchar.But i would suggest you to fish for NIT Silchar as it a very reputed college.
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Hello Debanga,
According to rank in OBC-NCL in HS quota i.e. 43825 you could only get Civil Engineering , Electrical Engineering and Electronics and Instrument Engineering only in National Institute of Technology, Silchar ( considering the last year's cut-off of 7th Round )
Good Luck!
Nit silchar has a large, green and peaceful campus with decent academic buildings, labs, library hostels and sports facilities. The campus is designed in a manner to suffice. All basic student needs. However, the campus is not Modernly designed , but it provides a great learning space for students
the college infrastructure is well maintained and provides acomfrtable learning environment for students the campus has smart classrom computer labs library seminar halls wifi facilities and comman areas the facilties are sufficient for academic activities and help students in their overall development the activities and help students in their overall development
National Institute of Technology Silchar has a large and green campus with good classrooms, a central library, computer facilities, hostels, and sports complexes. I liked the peaceful environment for studying. However, I felt that some hostel facilities and campus maintenance could have been improved.
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