NIST University, Berhampur
About NIST University
NIST University, Odisha offers UG, PG and PhD program in the dicipline of Engineering, Science, and Management. The fees for the flagship course B.Tech is INR 4.70 Lacs whereas NIST University fees range from INR 1 Lacs to 5 Lacs. Admission to B.Tech is on the basis of valid score in JEE Main whereas for M.Tech preference will be given to students who have valid GATE scores. Final admission for M.Tech is on the basis of OJEE counselling.
NIST University has 130+ faculty members out of which many are PhD holders and have experience of more than 10+ years in their respective field of subject. The faculties of the Institute have published more than 250 journal papers in refereed journals and are authors of about 24 books published by reputed publishing houses
NIST University has collaborative research work with top Institute of India and abroad like IITs, NIT, University of Hyderabad, University of California, Michigan State University, Stanford University, and NJIT, USA.
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NIST University Rankings
- Ranked 49th Top Engineering Colleges in India and 6th in East Zone by Times Engineering Survey 2023
- Bagged the prestigious eINDIA 2013 Award at an event held in Hyderabad on July, 23 under the category of "Best Teaching Learning Institute".
- NAAC has Accredited NIST University with Grade A with a high score of 3.22
- Students has ranked NIST as No.1 Engineering Institute among 100+ engineering institutes of Odisha through public voting.
- Recieved the award "Best Technical Institute in R & D Activities" in the State of Odisha – 2013
NIST University Courses
The institute provides B.Tech and B.Sc at the UG level, M.Tech, MCA and MBA at the PG level across various specialisations.The details of the courses offered are provided in the table given below:
| Courses | Specializations | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech | Computer Science & Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, CSE (AI&ML), CSE (Data Science) |
Passed the 10+2 examination with a minimum of 45% marks. (40% marks in the case of candidates belonging to the SC and ST categories.) Physics and Mathematics are compulsory subjects. Chemistry/ Computer Science/ Electronics/ Information Technology/ Biology/ Informatics Practices/ Biotechnology/ Technical Vocational Subjects/ Agriculture/ Engineering Graphics/ Business Studies/ Entrepreneurship are optional subjects. |
| B.Tech (Lateral) | Computer Science & Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering |
Passed minimum 3 years Diploma examination with at least 45% marks. (40% marks in case of candidates belonging to SC & ST category.) Or Passed B.Sc. Degree from a recognized University as defined by UGC, with at least 45% marks (40% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) and passed 10+2 examination with Mathematics as a subject. |
| B.Sc | Physics, Chemistry | An applicant must have passed Higher Secondary (+2) Examination under the Council of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha or equivalent boards/councils to become eligible for applying admission into degree courses. |
| B.Com | - | 10+2 examinations in commerce or science stream. |
| M.Sc | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics | B.Sc. degree in relevant branch with at least 45% marks. (40% marks in case of candidates belonging to SC & ST category) |
| MBA | Finance, HR, Marketing, Production and Operations |
Passed Bachelor Degree of minimum 3 years duration. Obtained at least 50% marks (45% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the qualifying Examination. |
| MCA | - |
Passed BCA/ Bachelor Degree in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent Degree. Or Passed B.Sc./ B.Com./ B.A. with Mathematics at 10+2 Level or at Graduation Level. Obtained at least 50% marks (45% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the qualifying Examination. |
| M.Tech | Computer Science Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Power System Engineering, VLSI & Embedded Systems Design, Wireless Communication Technology |
Passed Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in the relevant field. Obtained at least 50% marks (45% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the qualifying Examination. |
NIST University Admission 2024
Admission to NIST University is done through online mode. Admission to the courses are primarily based on Merit and Entrance exam basis.
How to Apply?
- The candidate can apply online by visiting the official website of NIST University.
- Go to Admissions tab and choose the program you wish to apply for
- Fill the required details and attach the documents required
- Appear for the required examination.
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NIST University Placement 2023
The institute provides on-campus placements. The highest salary package offered was at INR 21 LPA for the current year placement and the highest salary package offered was last year was INR 28 LPA. Some of the major recruiters are Accenture, PwC, Ola, TVS, Ather, Spikewell, Marquee Semiconductor, L&T Finance, Tech Mahindra, Zenus, Om Logistics, Bajaj Electrical and many more.
Placement statistics for the current year:
| Percentage of students placed | 93% |
| Total Recruiters | 86 |
| Job Offers | 322 |
| Highest Package | INR 21 LPA |
| Average Package | INR 5.1 LPA |
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NIST University Scholarships
The institute provides scholarships to its students on the basis of merit. Some of the scholarships are discussed below:
M.Tech Scholarship
- The institution would offer an additional Rs. 5,000 to students with a valid GATE score. They will avail the scholarship provided by the government in accordance with AICTE norms.
MBA Scholarship
- 30% TFW for securing a mark >=80% or 8.5 CGPA in graduation. To avail the scholarship in the second year, the student must have no backlog in any semester with a CGPA >=8.5.
- 20% TFW for securing a mark >=70% or 7.5 CGPA in graduation. To avail the scholarship in the second year, the student must have no backlog in any semester with a CGPA >=8.5.
MSc Scholarship
- 30% TFW for securing a mark >=80% or 8.5 CGPA in graduation. To avail the scholarship in the second year, the student must have no backlog in any semester with a CGPA >=8.5.
- 20% TFW for securing a mark >=75% or 8.0 CGPA in graduation. To avail the scholarship in the second year, the student must have no backlog in any semester with a CGPA >=8.0.
PhD Merit Scholarship
- Full-time PhD scholars would get a monthly fellowship of Rs 25,000 for a duration of 3 years. Note:Full-time PhD students will assist in taking lectures and labs.
- Students may obtain financial aid from external funding agencies, including UGC, CSIR, NBHM, DST, DAE, and industry
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NIST University Facilities
NIST University provides one of the excellent facilities and world class on-campus technology. The institute provides the best living environment. Some of them are mentioned below:
- Campus: NIST University has a lush green campus spread over 60 acres of land providing students with Lecture Hall Complex (LHC), a Galleria which has 2 lecture halls and a 250-seat auditorium and Atrium is a building house the maximum number of classrooms in the campus amounting to 25, 11 laboratories including the Chemistry, Physics, Engineering drawing, C-lab, Language lab, etc. and 13 faculty rooms.
- Labs: The institute has various labs for each departments providing students with the practical knowledge required such as Database Engineering Lab, Software Engineering Lab, Synthesis Lab, 3G/4G Communication Lab and many more
- Sports: NIST University keeps in mind the sports requirement in a students life and provides indoor stadium, swimming pool, rock climbing arena, yoga center and trek trail .
NIST University FAQs
Ques. Do I have to pay exam fees at end of every semester?
Ans. Yes, you are required to pay exam fees of INR 2000 per semester to be eligible for the semester examination.
Ques. Do NIST University provide hostel facilities?
Ans. Yes, the institute has separate well furnished A/C and Non A/C hostel facilities for both boys and girls.Each hostel consists of a separate mess, administrative office, hostel superintendent and caretaker. The hostel also provides Wi-Fi connection, gym, medical center. The hostel mess serves fresh and hygienic food.
Ques. Is Mess fees included in the hostel fees of NIST University?
Ans. No, mess fees is not inclusive in the hostel fees. You are required to pay the mess fees of INR 3600 per month separately.
Ques. Why should I join NIST University?
Ans. You should Join NIST University because it:
- Provides industry training in leading multinational Companies.
- Prepares students for industry skills with companies hosted right on its campus.
- Strong emphasis on practical oriented learning with hands-on and collaborative
- projects.
- 100% Tuition Fee Waiver for students who have scored above 180 (MPC)
- Strong network of 16k+ alumni, well placed across industry verticals.
- Standing collaboration with 11 international universities for research and student
- exchange.
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NIST University Fees & Eligibility
| Course | Fees | Eligibility | Application Date | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech11 Courses | ₹1.07 Lakhs - 1.62 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 with 45% + JEE Main | 6 July - 19 Aug 2024 | |
| M.Sc8 Courses | ₹68,000 (1st Year Fees) | Graduation with 45% | - | |
| B.Tech {Lateral}11 Courses | ₹1.07 Lakhs - 1.62 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | Diploma with 45% | 6 July - 19 Aug 2024 | |
| MBA5 Courses | ₹1.4 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | Graduation with 50% | - | |
| M.Tech6 Courses | ₹80,000 (1st Year Fees) | Graduation | - |
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Courses Offered By NIST University 2024
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NIST University Upcoming Application Dates 2024
Important Events
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| JEE Main 2025 Registration | Jul 02, 2025 - Jul 30, 2025 |
| JEE Main 2025 Notification | Aug 01, 2025 |
Expired Events
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Admission Timeline (BE/B.Tech) [OJEE] | Jul 06, 2024 - Aug 19, 2024 |
| MAT (PBT) Exam | Jun 02, 2024 |
| MAT (PBT) Admit Card Availability | May 30, 2024 |
Important Events
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| JEE Main 2025 Registration | Jul 02, 2025 - Jul 30, 2025 |
| JEE Main 2025 Notification | Aug 01, 2025 |
Expired Events
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Admission Timeline (BE/B.Tech) [OJEE] | Jul 06, 2024 - Aug 19, 2024 |
| OJEE Exam Date | May 06, 2024 - May 10, 2024 |
| OJEE Registration Timeline | Jan 25, 2024 - Mar 22, 2024 |
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Scholarship provided by the college.
NIST Berhampur Scholarships are strategized to offer monetary assistance to students who can’t bear the cost of education at NIST Berhampur. NIST Berhampur believes in encouraging students to achieve greater heights in education through various scholarship schemes. These scholarships boost student's confidence to strive toward excellence.
Scholarships offered by NIST Berhampur are as follows:
- Sibling Scholarship
- Merit Scholarship
- Teaching Assistantship Scholarship
- Research Assistantship Scholarship
- M. Tech Scholarship
- MBA Scholarship
- Ph.D. Scholarship
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NIST Berhampur Merit Scholarship for B.Tech.
Based on JEE-Main Rank 2024
| Course | Criteria (C) | Waiver/Discount Amount (in %) |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech: Based on JEE-Main Rank 2024 | To be eligible for scholarships starting in the first year, the specified prerequisites need to be satisfied: | |
| C 1: JEE Rank <=50,000 | 100% of the tuition fee | |
| C 2: JEE Rank <= 1,00,000 | 50% of the tuition fee | |
| C 3: JEE Rank <= 1,50,000 | 30% of the tuition fee | |
| To be eligible for scholarships starting in the second year, the specified prerequisites need to be satisfied: First year CGPA >= 9, no backlogs in any semester | 100% of the tuition fee | |
| First year CGPA >= 8.5, no backlogs in any semester | 50% of the tuition fee | |
| First year CGPA >= 8, no backlogs in any semester | 30% of the tuition fee |
Clarification: For a C-1 student to maintain eligibility for the 100% TFW programme in the second year, they must pass all semesters in the first year without any backlogs and achieve a CGPA of 9 or higher. If the first-year CGPA is equal to or more than 8.5 and there are no backlogs in any semester, then 50% of the tuition price will be waived for the second year. The entry criteria will determine the maximum amount of the scholarship. C-2 or C-3 students, in any situation, cannot avail themselves of 100% TFW. Similarly, C-3 students cannot avail 50% of TFW.
Based on 10th & 12th Marks
| Course | Criteria | Waiver/Discount Amount (in %) |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech: Based on10th & 12th Marks. | To be eligible for scholarships starting in the first year, the specified prerequisites need to be satisfied: | |
| C 4: Marks >=90% or 9.5 CGPA in 10th and 12th grades. (Both criteria must be satisfied) | 30% of tuition fee | |
| C 5: Marks >=85% or 9.0 CGPA in 10th and 12th grades. (Both criteria must be satisfied) | 20% of tuition fee | |
| C 6: Marks >=75% or 8.0 CGPA in 10th and 12th grades. (Both criteria must be satisfied) | 10% of tuition fee | |
| To be eligible for scholarships starting in the second year, the specified prerequisites need to be satisfied: | ||
| First Year CGPA >= 9, no backlogs in any semester | 30% of tuition fee | |
| First Year CGPA >= 8.5, no backlogs in any semester | 20% of tuition fee | |
| First Year CGPA >= 8, no backlogs in any semester | 10% of tuition fee |
Clarification: For a C-4 student to maintain eligibility for the 30% TFW programme in the second year, they must pass all semesters in the first year without any backlogs and achieve a CGPA of 9 or higher. If the first-year CGPA is equal to or more than 8.5 and there are no backlogs in any semester, then 20% of the tuition price will be waived for the second year. The entry criteria will determine the maximum amount of the scholarship. C-5 or C-6 students, in any situation, cannot avail themselves of 30% TFW. Similarly, C-6 students cannot avail 20% TFW.
NIST Berhampur Merit Scholarship Latery Entry
Merit scholarships are available exclusively for Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, & Electrical and Electronics Engineering lateral entry students. (Diploma programmes should have identical branches.) There are no scholarships available for students in the LE CS (CSE, CST, IT) and LE ECE disciplines.
| Course | Criteria | Waiver/Discount Amount (in %) |
|---|---|---|
| Lateral Entry: Based on 10th & Diploma Marks | To be eligible for scholarships starting in the joining year, the specified prerequisites need to be satisfied: | |
| C 7: Marks >=70% or 7.5 CGPA in 10th and Marks >=90% or 9.5 CGPA in Diploma (Both criteria must be satisfied) | 100% of tuition fee | |
| C 8: Marks >=70% or 7.5 CGPA in 10th and Marks >=80% or 8.5 CGPA in Diploma (Both criteria must be satisfied) | 50% of tuition fee | |
| C 9: Marks >=65% or 7.0 CGPA in 10th and Marks >=65% or 7.0 CGPA in Diploma (Both criteria must be satisfied) | 30% of tuition fee | |
| To be eligible for scholarships starting next year, the specified prerequisites need to be satisfied: | ||
| Second Year CGPA >= 8, no backlogs in any semester | 100% of tuition fee | |
| Second Year CGPA >= 7.5, no backlogs in any semester | 50% of tuition fee | |
| Second Year CGPA >= 7, no backlogs in any semester | 30% of tuition fee |
Clarification: If a student enters in C 9, but in the joining year he got a CGPA>=8 with no backlogs in any semester, then he is eligible for a 30% TFW for the next academic year. The entry criteria will determine the maximum amount of the scholarship.
NIST Berhampur M.Tech Scholarship
- The institution would offer an additional Rs. 5,000 to students with a valid GATE score. They will avail the scholarship provided by the government in accordance with AICTE norms.
NIST Berhampur MBA Scholarship
- 30% TFW for securing a mark >=80% or 8.5 CGPA in graduation. To avail the scholarship in the second year, the student must have no backlog in any semester with a CGPA >=8.5.
- 20% TFW for securing a mark >=70% or 7.5 CGPA in graduation. To avail the scholarship in the second year, the student must have no backlog in any semester with a CGPA >=8.5.
NIST Berhampur MSc Scholarship
- 30% TFW for securing a mark >=80% or 8.5 CGPA in graduation. To avail the scholarship in the second year, the student must have no backlog in any semester with a CGPA >=8.5.
- 20% TFW for securing a mark >=75% or 8.0 CGPA in graduation. To avail the scholarship in the second year, the student must have no backlog in any semester with a CGPA >=8.0.
NIST Berhampur PhD Merit Scholarship
- Full-time PhD scholars would get a monthly fellowship of Rs 25,000 for a duration of 3 years. Note:Full-time PhD students will assist in taking lectures and labs.
- Students may obtain financial aid from external funding agencies, including UGC, CSIR, NBHM, DST, DAE, and industry. =
NIST Berhampur Sibling Scholarship
- Sibling scholarships are available to the immediate siblings of a student or alumni on a one-time basis. The amount is Rs 10,000.
NIST Berhampur Employee Immediate Relationship Scholarship
- Spouses or children of permanent NIST employees will receive a 20% tuition fee waiver annually while pursuing their studies.
NIST Berhampur Research Assistantship
- The institute will offer the scholarship to students for research purposes or to assist faculty in research. Up to 5 students from either the 3rd or 4th year will be awarded this scholarship after a selection process. Students usually need to have achieved a 9.0 CGPA without any backlog. Selected students would receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 3000 for three months.
NIST Berhampur Teaching Assistantship (TA)
- The Institute will fund this scholarship for the students to enable faculty to support academic teaching activities (e.g., lab support, grading, etc.). A maximum of 5 students per batch (3rd year or 4th year students) based on the selection process will receive this scholarship. The department is eligible to get a TA if seats are filled >= 80%. Typically, students must have secured a 9.0 CGPA without a back paper. Selected students will receive an amount of Rs. 3000 per month for a period of five months.
NIST Berhampur Industry Collaboration Scholarship
- The Industry Collaboration Scholarship is offered to students who participate in a funded industry collaboration project. The scholarship or awards are given based on the agreement made with the relevant organisation, client, or industry.
NIST Berhampur Externally Funded Scholarship
- Manas Ranjan Sahu Scholarship. (Will be given in the foundation day.)
- Shiv Shankar Bisoi Scholarship. (Will be given in the foundation day.)
- External Scholarship. This scholarship will be funded by alumni, external individuals, organisations, or NGOs.
NIST Berhampur Scholarship FAQs
Ques. Are there any scholarships offered by NIST Berhampur?
Ans. NIST Berhampur aims to provide financial assistance to students. For this purpose, NIST Berhampur has proposed the following scholarships for its students:
- Sibling Scholarship
- Merit Scholarship
- Teaching Assistantship Scholarship
- Research Assistantship Scholarship
- M. Tech Scholarship
- Ph.D. Scholarship
Ques. What is the eligibility criteria for the Merit Scholarship at NIST Berhampur?
Ans. An individual must secure CGPA greater than 9.0 without any backlogs for a Merit Scholarship at NIST Berhampur. Only B. Tech, M. Tech, MBA and MCA students can seek merit scholarships offered by NIST Berhampur.
Ques. What is the amount of scholarship offered by NIST Berhampur to Siblings of a student?
Ans. The amount of scholarship offered by NIST Berhampur to Siblings of a student is INR 10,000 per student.
Ques. Are there any awards or recognition given to students during the course of their program at NIST Berhampur?
Ans. Yes, NIST Berhampur believes in encouraging and boosting students by offering the Best B.Tech Project Award and Gold Medal during the course of their program at NIST Berhampur.
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