NERIST offers a wide range of courses at UG, PG, and PhD levels. Some of the flagship North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology courses offered are BTech, BBA, BSc Forestry, MTech, MBA, MSc, Diploma, and Certificate modules in multiple specializations. NERIST BTech and MTech programs are offered in various engineering and technology disciplines to help students build step by step careers through unique Base Certificate and Diploma modules.
The NERIST fee structure ranges from INR 7,060 to INR 42,990 per semester for the unreserved and OBC categories, and INR 7,060 to INR 31,480 per semester for the SC/ST/PWD categories depending on the course type and entry module. Additionally, the institute offers a dedicated entrance exam called the NERIST Entrance Exam (NEE 2026) for direct and lateral entry admissions.
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NERIST Undergraduate Courses and Fees 2026
The North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology offers multiple courses at the undergraduate levels, such as BTech, BBA, BSc Forestry, Diploma, and Base Certificate modules.
For the unreserved and OBC categories, the NERIST UG fee structure ranges from INR 7,060 to INR 24,990 per semester, while for the SC/ST/PWD categories, the fees range from INR 7,060 to INR 22,990 per semester depending on your specific program and entry stream.
NERIST BTech Fees
The NERIST offers a BTech course in multiple engineering and technology specializations. Admission takes place through exam pathways like NEE-II, JEE, or NEE-III (Lateral Entry). The NERIST BTech fees may vary from INR 7,750 to INR 21,990 per semester depending on the entry module and category students have opted.
NERIST Postgraduate Courses and Fees 2026
At the postgraduate level, NERIST offers a broad range of advanced courses such as MTech, MBA, and MSc across multiple specializations. The NERIST fees for postgraduate courses range from INR 9,480 to INR 42,990 per semester depending on the chosen field and student category.
NERIST MTech Fees
The institute offers a full time MTech course across various engineering disciplines. The MTech fees decrease significantly from the second semester onwards. The NERIST MTech fees may vary from INR 9,480 to INR 29,480 per semester depending on the student category and specialization.
NERIST MBA Fees
North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology offers an MBA course for the students. The NERIST course admission to MBA is based on a valid Bachelor's degree. The fees for the institute MBA course may vary from INR 15,480 to INR 42,990 per semester depending on the program type and student reservation categories.
NERIST MSc Fees
The NERIST MSc course is offered on the basis of a valid B.Sc. degree. The fees for the MSc course varies from INR 9,480 to INR 26,360 per semester depending on the student category.
NERIST PhD Courses
NERIST PhD courses are of 3 to 6 years in duration. The eligibility criteria for PhD courses are, students with a Master's degree in Engineering with 60% or a Master's degree in Science, Humanities, Management with 55% is required. Admission to NERIST PhD courses will be through NEPGET, GATE, UGC-NET, CSIR-NET, or other similar exams, and then a written test and interview.
NERIST Courses and Fees FAQs
What are the NERIST courses offered?
NERIST courses offered include Diploma, BE/B.Tech, B.Sc Forestry, M.Tech, M.Sc, MBA, and PhD programs across various technical, management, and applied science specializations.
What NERIST Itanagar courses are available after 12th?
Students can apply for the BTech, BBA, and B.Sc Forestry degree modules after completing Class 12. For the engineering courses, applicants must pass 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) or clear a 10+2 Vocational, ITI, NERIST Certificate module.
What is the minimum marks required for NERIST lateral entry?
To get lateral entry admission into the BTech degree module (via NEE-III), candidates must have completed a 3 year Diploma course from a government recognized institute with at least 60% aggregate marks across all three years, or a CGPA of 6.5 on a 10 point scale.
How to apply for undergraduate courses at NERIST online?
To apply for undergraduate courses, candidates must visit the official portal (www.neeonline.ac.in) during the registration window. The process requires completing online registration, filling in academic parameters, uploading a scanned passport photo and signature, and paying the application fee via net banking or card payment.
Are there any scholarships for international students at NERIST?
NERIST does not offer specific institution level scholarships reserved exclusively for international students. However, foreign nationals admitted through the Ministry of Education or the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) can claim standard central government fellowships.
What is the NERIST fee structure for SC/ST category students?
The NERIST fee structure offers direct relaxation to reserved categories, with semester fees ranging from INR 7,060 to INR 31,480 for SC, ST, and PWD categories depending on the program level. SC and ST students save up to INR 2,000 on initial UG admissions and over INR 11,000 on specific PG courses like the MBA.
What are the NERIST courses and fees for BTech?
The total NERIST BTech fees vary from INR 7,750 to INR 21,990 per semester.
What are the NERIST PG courses offered?
At the postgraduate level, NERIST offers full time MTech in multiple engineering specializations, MBA programs for management aspirants, and MSc degrees in applied science sectors like Forestry, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.

