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    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,
    It is not possible to get NIT Silchar with this rank. Your rank is quite high to procure seat in any of the NITs or IIITs. As per last year's record, the the maximum cut off was 96k for HS candidate.
    Browse the link for more details,
    http://www.engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-cutoff-for-nit-silchar

    But

    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.

    Thanks for connecting.Team careers360.

    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!

    Hello Roshini
    Both NIT silchar as well as NIT kurukshetra are good ones.
    Whether it is in terms of academics, which is almost same for every NIT, faculties, facilities or placements, everything among them is more or less similar.
    For M.Tech, both of them could be a good choice.
    So,

    Hi Vamsikrishna,

    Congrats on your JEE Main rank. You have possibilities to get into few NIT's there is even posibility for getting in IIT. Based on your rank and the courses you choose you can try in following institution

    • National Institute of Technology, Thiruchirappalli.
    • Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi.
    • Indian

    Hi Snehashish, 

    Your admission to NIT Silchar will depend on whether you are from the home state of the University or not. 

    NIT Silchar, being in Assam, gives preference to it's native Assamese students and according to previous year trends, the cutoff for Computer Science engineering is about 37,436 in

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    NIT Silchar has one of the greenest and largest college campus compared to other colleges in India. The buildings are old but are good enough and also has basic facilities and equipments. The classrooms have smartboards, laboratories are well equipped and sports centres like gym are also available. Hostels provide food 4times a day and is good enough.

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    College infrastructure is good not excellent as it is a very old college( built in 1960's) so not as good as private colleges but it is ok campus is very big and there is no issue in hostels or classes they are comfortable enough.They provide all the basic facilities to students.Hostels are cleaned almost everyday.Classrooms are occupied with smart boards and well maintained benches.

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    NIT Silchar maintains a well-maintainned campus with modern infrastructure - spacious classrooms equipped with smart boards, central library, sports facilities and descent hostels. Overall infrastructure is good which helps in excelling in academics and extra-curricular activities.

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