National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli

Officially listed facilities and services include the Central Library, hostels and messes, campus hospital, transport, sports centre and swimming pool, central workshop, lecture hall complex, computer facilities including the Octagon Computer Centre and Param Porul supercomputer, shopping centre, campus communication services and guest house.

Admission is programme-specific. The institute lists B.Tech./B.Arch., M.Tech./M.Arch./M.Plan., M.Sc., MCA, MBA, MA, MS by Research, Ph.D., B.Sc. B.Ed. and other programmes. Its admissions pages identify the applicable coordinating processes; for B.Tech./B.Arch., applicants should follow the current JoSAA/CSAB and institute notices. Check the relevant official programme page for current eligibility, selection route, documents and deadlines.

The institute began on 13 July 1964 as Regional Engineering College, Tiruchirappalli, as a joint initiative of the Government of India and the Government of Tamil Nadu. It was renamed National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli in 2003 and is an Institution of National Importance under the National Institutes of Technology Act, 2007.

National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli (NIT Tiruchirappalli) is an autonomous co-educational technological institute and an Institution of National Importance, established in 1964 as Regional Engineering College and renamed NIT Tiruchirappalli in 2003. Its campus is at Thuvakudi on the Tiruchirappalli–Thanjavur National Highway, about 17 km from Tiruchirappalli Railway Junction. The institute offers undergraduate, postgraduate, research and doctoral study across engineering, architecture, sciences, humanities and management. Its 17 academic departments include Computer Science and Engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Architecture and Planning, Management Studies, Physics and Mathematics. Officially listed student facilities include the Central Library, hostels and messes, campus hospital, transport, sports centre, swimming pool, central workshop, lecture hall complex and computer facilities. Admission routes differ by programme: the institute directs applicants to programme-specific admission pages and coordinating bodies such as JoSAA/CSAB for B.Tech./B.Arch. and relevant national admission processes for several postgraduate programmes. Applicants should consult the institute's official admissions pages for current eligibility and notices.