Arunachal Pradesh Engineering Colleges


Arunachal Pradesh engineering colleges offer top quality education in the technology and engineering field. They are well equipped with all the modern technologies and provide their students with well developed and research courses.

The most prominent of all Arunachal Pradesh engineering colleges is North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology (NERIST). The university has a specialty of offering education in an unique way.

North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology (NERIST)



The university is a deemed university. It's foundation stone was laid in the year 1984 but the academics started from 1986. The university is proud of its exquisite location amidst the backdrop of Arunachal's natural vegetation at Nirjuli in the Papum Pare district of Arunachal Pradesh and is only 19 kilometers away from Itanagar.

NERIST of Arunachal Pradesh offers B.E., B.Tech., Ph.D. in the following fields :

  • Electronic Engineering
  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Agriculture Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
Apart from the above, NERIST at Arunachal Pradesh extends courses in the following departments also:

  • Forestry
  • Humanities
  • Physics
  • Mathematics
The courses at NERIST in Arunachal Pradesh has been classified into three individual modules of two years each. The three modules are named Certificate, Diploma and Degree. Students have to undergo an entrance examination at NERIST to take admissions there. The exams are conducted in the last week of May or first week of June every year. Three different exams are conducted for three different modules viz., NEE-I for enrolling in certificate module, NEE-II for Diploma module and NEE-III for degree module.

Facilities at North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology (NERIST)



The deemed university of Arunachal Pradesh offers the following facilities to its students :

  • Eight blocks of hostels to accommodate 1250 boys and 200 girls.
  • A modernized computer laboratory with all the latest technologies.
  • A gymkhana with an yearly membership of Rs.350.
Apart from the above, the NERSIT campus houses a branch of the State Bank of India, NERSIT health unit, Sub Post Office with speed post facility, Co-operative medical store, a police out post, etc. for the help of the students.

Last Updated on 03 January 2011