CSE Department NIT Trichy: B.Tech, M.Tech, PhD Seats

About Department of Computer Science and Engineering, NIT Tiruchirappalli

CSE at NIT Tiruchirappalli started its B.Tech in 1982 and now admits 115 B.Tech and 35 M.Tech students a year, with MS (by Research) and PhD since 2003.

Computer Science and Engineering at NIT Tiruchirappalli launched its B.Tech in 1982 with 30 seats. The intake grew in steps to 40, 66, 76 and 92, and reached 115 in 2019. An M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering began in 1987 with 10 seats and now has a sanctioned intake of 35. MS (by Research) and PhD programmes were added in 2003. The department page records NBA-AICTE accreditation for the B.Tech in 1997 and 2005, and for the M.Tech in 2008. B.Tech admission is through JEE Main and JoSAA counselling, and the M.Tech is filled through the institute GATE-based postgraduate admission.

Courses and fees

Course	Mode	Duration	Seats	Fee per year	Total fee
Bachelor of Technology Accepts: JEE Main	Full-time	4 yrs	115	—	—
Master of Technology Accepts: GATE	Full-time	2 yrs	35	—	—
Doctor of Philosophy	Full-time	—	—	—	—

Tuition fees as published by the college for the fee year shown. Hostel, mess and exam fees are extra unless stated.

Admission

Admission through: Entrance test, Interview

B.Tech seats are filled through JEE Main and central JoSAA/CSAB counselling. M.Tech applicants apply through the postgraduate admission that NIT Tiruchirappalli notifies each year, usually based on GATE. MS (by Research) and PhD applicants apply when the institute notifies research admissions and face a written test or interview.

Typical eligibility

Bachelor of Technology: Studying in: Class 12; Must have studied: Physics; Must have studied: Mathematics; At least 45% marks in Class 12; one more subject from the AICTE list (e.g. Chemistry, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Biology)
Master of Technology: Studying in: UG; Enrolled in: Bachelor of Technology; At least 50% marks in UG; B.E./B.Tech in a relevant discipline; GATE score preferred
Doctor of Philosophy: Studying in: PG; At least 55% marks in PG

The college may set higher cut-offs. Check its prospectus.

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Facilities

Labs
Library

Where these courses lead

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