Estd. : 1984
Approvals & Recognitions :UGC
Education Type : Co-Education
Institute Type : Central Government
Campus Size : 500 acres
North Eastern Regional Institute of Science & Technology (NERIST) is a Central Government–funded deemed-to-be university located at Nirjuli near Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh. Established in 1984, the institute functions under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, with a primary mandate to promote technical and scientific education in the North Eastern region of India.
NERIST is well known for its unique modular education system, which allows students multiple entry and exit points—starting from certificate level after Class 10, progressing to diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs. This flexible structure makes higher technical education accessible to students from diverse academic backgrounds.
The institute offers a wide range of programs in engineering, applied sciences, management, and forestry, with strong emphasis on practical learning, research, and regional development. Admissions are mainly conducted through the NERIST Entrance Examination (NEE), ensuring merit-based selection.
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NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework): NERIST has been ranked in the 151–200 band in the Engineering category in the latest NIRF evaluation.
International Rankings: It appears in broader Asian University Rankings around #1101-1200 in the QS Asia list.
Other independent rankings (like IIRF) have also placed NERIST within top positions among deemed universities per specific assessments.
The institute hosts convocation ceremonies where gold medals are awarded to top academic performers, and alumni excellence awards have been instituted to recognize outstanding graduates.
Faculty and researchers have achieved recognitions listed in annual reports, reflecting contributions to research, academic excellence, and institutional development.
NERIST was the first science and technology institute in the North Eastern region of India, pioneering technical education and research outreach in the region.
Many of its graduates are placed in reputed organisations and pursue advanced careers nationally and internationally.
North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology, 4PHV+V5C, Nirjuli, Arunachal Pradesh 791112
