Updated on Mar 03 2025, 01:36 PM IST
National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli provides admissions to B.Tech, B.Arch, MS, M.Sc, MA, MCA, M.Tech and many other courses. NIT Trichy admission to B.Tech and B.Arch is based on candidates’ scores in JEE Main followed by JoSAA counselling. For NIT Tiruchirapalli admission to M.Tech and M.Arch programmes, candidates are selected based on GATE score followed by CCMT counselling.
As per the NIT Tiruchirappalli MA admission process, candidates must have valid scores in CUET-PG. NIT Tiruchirappalli admission to the M.S programme is based on the screening of the application form and candidates’ performance in the personal interview followed by a session of counselling that can either be held online or offline. NIT Trichy MBA selection process is through valid CAT scores.
NIT Tiruchirappalli admission to M.Sc programmes is done based on candidates’ scores in JAM followed by CCMN counselling. For admission to the M.C.A programme at the National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, candidates are selected based on NIMCET scores followed by NIMCET counselling. NIT Tiruchirappalli admission to PhD programmes is offered based on an initial screening followed by their performance in the written test/interview/counselling to be conducted offline/online.
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Candidates can refer below for the details of the National Institute of Technology Trichy application process for B.Tech, M.Tech and PhD courses.
Candidates must register and fill out the application form from the official website of JEE Main.
Then login and fill out the application form.
Upload the required documents and pay the application fees.
JEE Main qualified candidates must register at the official website of JoSAA.
Log in with the JEE Main application number.
Select the National Institute of Technology Trichy as the preferred college.
Take a printout of the application form for future reference.
Candidates must visit the official website of GATE and register for the application form.
Then login and fill out the application form.
Upload the required documents and pay the GATE application fees
GATE-qualified candidates must register for CCMT Counselling 2024.
Select the National Institute of Technology Trichy as the preferred college.
Finally, take a printout of the application form for future reference.
Candidates are required to visit the official website of the National Institute of Technology Trichy.
Fill up the NIT Trichy application form.
Candidates need to upload the required documents and certificates.
Pay the NIT Trichy application fee and submit the NIT Trichy application form
Take a printout for future reference.
In order to login into the student portal, visit the official website of National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli (nitt.edu). Then enter the email id and password and click on “Login”. The details of the examination cell, academic details, fees, admission status, placements and others are available in the login portal.
National Institute of Technology Trichy offers B.Tech in different specialisations like Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Instrumentation and Control Engineering. The duration of NIT Trichy B.Tech courses is 4 years. At the postgraduate level, courses like M.Tech, MBA, MCA, M.Sc, MA and many more are offered. The details of the NIT Trichy admission process for all the courses are given below.
National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli offers 10 undergraduate programmes. NIT Trichy courses at the UG level include B.Tech and B.Arch. The course duration of NIT Trichy B.Tech courses is 4 years and B.Arch is 5 years. NIT Trichy B.Tech eligibility criteria is that candidates must have secured an aggregate of 75% marks in the 10+2 examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of the Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology/Technical Vocational subjects.
Course | Seat Intake | NIT Trichy Eligibility Criteria |
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering | 119 | Secured at least 75% marks in the 10+2 examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of the Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology/Technical Vocational subjects. For SC/ST candidates the qualifying marks would be 65% in the 12th class examination. +JEE Main |
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57 | Candidates should have secured at least 75% marks in the 12th class along with maths as a compulsory subject from a recognised board. |
For NIT Trichy admission to B.Tech and B.Arch programmes candidates have to fulfil the eligibility criteria.
Eligible candidates will have to appear and qualify for the JEE Main for NIT Trichy B.Tech admission and B.Arch admission.
Then, candidates are required to register for JoSAA counselling and select NIT Trichy as their first choice during the choice filling in the counselling process.
Further, a merit list is prepared for candidates who secured a valid score in JEE Main and seats are allotted as per their rank and availability of seats in the institute.
The candidates will be shortlisted for NIT Trichy admissions based on the scores obtained in the entrance examination.
Later, after the seat allotment candidates are required to get their documents verified and pay the NIT Trichy admission fees.
National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli offers M.Tech, M.S, M.Sc, M.Arch, M.A and M.C.A. at postgraduate level. The duration of NIT Trichy PG courses is 2 years and the duration of the NIT Trichy MCA course is 3 years. NIT Trichy M.Tech eligibility criteria is that candidates should have passed and secured at least 60% for OC/OB or 55% in the case of SC/ST/ PwD candidates from a recognised university/institute.
Course | Seat Intake | Eligibility Criteria |
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M.S by Research Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | N/A | Passed bachelor’s degree with at least 60% marks |
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25 | Passed bachelor’s degree with at least 60% marks
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N/A | Passed bachelor’s degree with at least 60% marks. +CUET-PG | |
115 | Passed bachelor’s degree with at least 60% marks. +NIMCET | |
N/A | Candidates must have passed bachelor’s degree with at least 60% marks. +CAT |
First, candidates must meet the eligibility criteria for NIT Trichy M.Tech admission and M.Arch admission.
Candidates have to apply and appear for GATE for M.Tech and M.Arch admission.
Candidates should qualify for the exam and then they need to register for CCMT counselling for NIT Trichy M.Tech and M.Arch admission.
Then, candidates should complete the CCMT choice filling and locking process as per the schedule.
Three rounds of CCMT counselling along with additional special rounds will be conducted and seats will be allotted accordingly.
During the counselling process, candidates must choose NIT Trichy as their first preference.
If the seat has been allotted, candidates have to get their documents verified and pay the NIT Trichy admission fee.
For NIT Trichy M.Sc admission, candidates need to meet the eligibility criteria.
Candidates have to apply and appear for the entrance exam- JAM.
Then, candidates need to qualify for the exam and they have to register for CCMN counselling for M.Sc admission.
Candidates have to choose NIT Trichy as their first preference during the counselling process.
Further, the shortlisted candidates are invited to the JAM counselling process by paying the required NIT Trichy admission fee and producing their original documents.
Final NIT Trichy admission is confirmed after verification of documents and course fee payment.
Candidates for admission to M.S. (by Research) degree programmes must have a B.E./B.Tech degree with 60% or above of aggregate marks or equivalent.
Eligible candidates will have to fill out the application form for NIT Trichy M.S admission.
The first step in the NIT Trichy admission process will be the screening of the application forms.
Candidates whose applications are selected will be called for a personal interview.
The interview will be followed by a session of counselling that can either be held online or offline. The same shall be notified by the university.
Later, admission is offered subject to the availability of seats with faculty members in the respective specialisations, and other administrative procedures.
Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria before applying for NIT Trichy M.A admission.
Eligible candidates have to appear and qualify for CUET-PG.
Qualified candidates must then register and appear for the counselling process.
Further, candidates meeting the CUET-PG cutoff can participate in the NIT Trichy admission process.
Finally, selected candidates must get their documents verified and pay NIT Trichy MA fees.
For NIT Trichy MCA admission, candidates have to meet the eligibility criteria.
Candidates applying for the NIT Trichy M.C.A programme will have to apply for and appear for the entrance exam- NIMCET.
Candidates will have to clear NIMCET to move ahead in the process of admission.
Then, candidates who clear the entrance exam will have to participate in the NIMCET counselling.
Selected candidates are required to fill the choice of courses and colleges to be considered for allotment of seats.
The process of admission will come to an end with the verification of documents and payment of NIT Trichy admission fees.
Applicants must meet the NIT Trichy MBA eligibility criteria.
Eligible candidates must appear and qualify for CAT.
Candidates will be shortlisted for the online interview based on performance in CAT.
The final NIT Trichy MBA selection process is done based on performance in CAT 2024 overall percentile score, Online Personal interview, Academic performance, and Professional work experience.
National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli offers 18 doctoral programmes. NIT Trichy courses at the doctoral level include Ph.D in 18 specialisations. The duration of NIT Trichy Ph.D courses is 6 years. NIT Trichy PhD eligibility criteria is that candidates must have passed bachelor’s and master’s degree/M.S. (by Research) in Engineering/Technology in the appropriate branch with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in UG or PG for admission under the OC/OBC category.
Course | Eligibility Criteria |
Candidates should have passed bachelor’s and master’s degree/M.S. (by Research) in Engineering/Technology in the appropriate branch with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in UG or PG for admission under OC/OBC category and 55% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA of 6.0 for SC/ST/PH candidates. |
First, candidates are required to meet the eligibility criteria for NIT Trichy PhD admission.
Next, candidates have to submit the application form and pay the application fees through State Bank I-Collect before the deadline.
Candidates will have to appear for a written test conducted by the National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli.
Selection of the candidates for NIT Tiruchirappalli admissions will be on an initial screening followed by their performance in the written test/ interview/ counselling to be conducted offline/ online.
Admission shall be offered subject to the availability of seats with institute fellowships, fellowships from other funding sources and sponsored & consultancy projects, and faculty members in the respective specialisations.
Final admission is offered after verification of original qualifying degree certificates and other related documents.
Passport size photograph
Class Xth mark sheet and original birth certificate
Class XIIth mark sheet
Provisional Admission Letter downloaded from the CCMT portal in CCMT.
Entrance exam scorecard
Photo Id proof as per Govt. of India norms
Statement of Grades/Marks obtained in the qualifying examination
Bachelor’s degree/Provisional Certificate
Master’s degree certificate
Original Transfer Certificate issued from the institute last studied/attended
Migration Certificate, for other than Tamil Nadu candidates
Certificate of Category (EWS/OBC-NCL/SC/ST), if applicable
Caste Validity Certificate for Maharashtra State Candidates.
OBC-NCL undertaking form for OBC candidates.
Certificate for Persons with Disabilities (PWD) issued by the Medical Board notified under the PWD Act.
Co-Curricular & Extra Curricular Certificates
Certificate of Physical Fitness
Note: The candidates should submit the above-mentioned documents to confirm NIT Trichy course admissions.
Candidates can predict the colleges that is eligible for admissions based on the percentile, gender and caste.
Students willing to take admissions at NIT Trichy after 12th can opt for either B.Tech or B.Arch. To apply for B.Tech/B.Arch admissions at the National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli, students must have qualified JEE Main exam 2026.
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