National Institute of Technology, Silchar
Other name | NITS |
|---|---|
| Motto | Tejasvi nāvadhītamastu |
Motto in English | Let our study be enlightening |
| Type | Public engineering school |
| Established | 1967 |
| Affiliation | Ministry of Education (Government of India) |
| Chairperson | Gautam N. Mehra |
| Director | Dilip Kumar Baidya |
Academic staff | 213 (2022) |
| Students | 4,417 (2022) |
| Undergraduates | 3,036 (2022) |
| Postgraduates | 670 (2022) |
| 711 (2022) | |
| Location | , , India 24°45′27″N 92°47′07″E / 24.757432°N 92.78537°E |
| Campus | Urban, 625 acres |
| Website | www |
National Institute Of Technology Silchar (NIT Silchar or NITS) is one of the 31 NITs of India and was established in 1967 as a Regional Engineering College in Silchar. In 2002, it was upgraded to the status of National Institute of Technology and was declared as Institute of National Importance under the National Institutes of Technology Act, 2007.