Overview
MNNIT Allahabad was established in 1961 as one of the seventeen Regional Engineering Colleges, as a joint enterprise of the Government of India and the Government of Uttar Pradesh, and was earlier associated with the University of Allahabad. It became a National Institute of Technology and deemed university on 26 June 2002, and an Institution of National Importance in 2007. The institute was the first in the country to start an undergraduate programme in Computer Science and Engineering, in 1976-77. Its campus is at Teliarganj in Prayagraj, and it now offers nine B.Tech and nineteen M.Tech programmes along with MCA, MBA, M.Sc and research degrees.
NIT Allahabad Highlights
| Founded | 1961 |
|---|---|
| University type | Institute of National Importance |
| Ownership | Public |
| Location | Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh |
| Popular programmes listed | 5 |
| Official website | Visit official website → |
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Popular Courses & Fees
B.Tech
M.Tech
MCA
MBA
M.Sc
Admission Process
B.Tech admission is through the JEE Main examination, with seats allotted in the JoSAA and CSAB counselling rounds. M.Tech admission is based on a valid GATE score, with allotment handled through CCMT. MCA admission is through the NIMCET entrance test, M.Sc admission through CCMN based on JAM scores, and MBA admission follows the institute's own process with national-level test scores.
How to apply — typical steps
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- Open the admissions section on the university's official website.
- Choose your programme and check its eligibility criteria.
- Fill the online application form and upload the required documents.
- Pay the application fee and submit before the deadline.
- Track counselling and merit-list announcements on the official website.
Placements
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Scholarships
Tuition is fully waived for SC, ST and PwD students, and for students whose family income is below ₹1 lakh a year; those with income between ₹1 lakh and ₹5 lakh pay roughly a third of the tuition. Merit scholarships and central and state schemes through the National Scholarship Portal further support students.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get admission to B.Tech at MNNIT Allahabad?
You need to qualify JEE Main and take part in the JoSAA counselling rounds (followed by CSAB special rounds). Your JEE Main rank decides your branch and seat.
What is the B.Tech fee at MNNIT Allahabad?
Tuition is about ₹62,500 per semester for general-category students, so the yearly cost works out to roughly ₹1.25–1.5 lakh including other charges (indicative). Fee waivers apply based on family income.
How is MCA admission done at MNNIT Allahabad?
MCA admission is through the NIMCET national entrance test, with seats allotted in the common NIMCET counselling rounds.
What is MNNIT Allahabad known for in academics?
It was the first institute in India to start an undergraduate programme in Computer Science and Engineering, back in 1976-77, and its computer science and engineering departments remain its most sought-after.
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