Best Engineering Colleges in Meghalaya (Government & Private)
In Meghalaya, there are 7 Engineering colleges that offer admissions to various engineering programs such as MTech/ME, BTech/BE, and Diploma courses. These institutions provide technical education in different engineering disciplines and admit students through state-level and national-level entrance examinations.
These colleges include government, private, and autonomous institutions, and most of them are approved by regulatory authorities such as the All India Council for Technical Education and affiliated with recognized universities in the state.
The approximate details of engineering colleges in Meghalaya, including their fee structure, placement packages, types of institutions, and approval or accreditation status, are provided below.
| Sr.No | College Name | Type | Approval / Accreditation | B.E./B.Tech 1st Year Fees | Average Package | Highest Package |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | National Institute of Technology (NIT), Meghalaya – Shillong | Government | AICTE Approved | ₹ 1,45,000 | ₹ 9,70,000 | ₹ 46,30,000 |
| #2 | North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong | Government | UGC Approved | ₹ 5,670 | ₹ 4,00,000 | ₹ 7,00,000 |
| #3 | University of Science and Technology (USTM), Ri-Bhoi | Private | NCTE, AICTE, BCI, UGC, AIU Approved, NAAC ‘A’ Accredited | ₹ 2,10,000 | ₹ 3,24,000 | ₹ 5,40,000 |
| #4 | Regional Institute of Science and Technology (RIST), Ri-Bhoi | Private | AICTE Approved | ₹ 1,05,000 | — | — |
| #5 | William Carey University (WCU), Shillong | Private | UGC Approved | ₹ 81,000 | — | — |
| #6 | CMJ University, Ri-Bhoi | Private | PCI, BCI, ICAR, UGC Approved | ₹ 65,000 | — | — |
| #7 | MIT University, Shillong | Private | UGC Approved | ₹ 3,98,500 | — | ₹ 22,00,000 |