North Eastern Hill University - [NEHU], Shillong

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• About University
• Important Facts and Figures
• History
• Ranking
• Infrastructure
• Admissions
• FAQ

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ABOUT UNIVERSITY
North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU) states clear
its objective through its motto, Rise up and
Build. In other words, the University aspires to
impart knowledge in a way that educates and leads
to the education of the entire north-eastern
region. The University came into existence after
act 24 of 1973 was passed in the parliament. The
University in its early days was the only
functioning university in North East India.The
university is a proud member of
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IMPORTANT FACTS AND FIGURE
Sardar Patel University
Year of Establishment 1973
University Address Umshing Mawkynroh, Shillong, Meghalaya 793022, India
Chancellor NA
University Type Public University
Approved By UGC,NAAC,AIU,AICTE
Admission Criteria Merit-based/ Entrance-based/ Interview-based
Degree Offered Bachelor's, Master's, and PhD
Mode of Education Full time
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HISTORY
The University ages almost four decades now, thus
making it among the oldest Central University in
India. NEHU initially started operating from
rented spaces but soon went on to acquire two
properties, one at Nongthymmai and another at
Bijni. The University operated at these spaces
till 2004. In 2005 the University gradually
started to move into its own campus of 1225 acres
at Umshing. Since then, the University has
developed in its campus many research centers and
state-of-the-art facilities.
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RANKING
International Rankings National Rankings
39th rank for University by NIRF 52nd rank for University by Outlook
University boasts of faculties are honored by Padmabhusan and Padmashree

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INFRASTRUCTURE
The infrastructure at North-Eastern Hill
University is arguably the best in north-eastern
India. It consistently has received praises and
accolades for its superior infrastructure.
Situated in a geographically challenging
location, NEHU develops to date
rapidly.   Library An ever-updating library at
the permanent campus aims at providing all
necessary books while keeping up with the trends
of changing studies and sciences. The central
library at the campus was set up by the Ministry
of Development. The library currently houses
230,000 books, 38,000 bound periodicals and has
subscriptions to national and international
journals and papers. Students teachers and staff
are permitted access to the library.
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Hostel A sum total of 23 hostels are active
throughout the campus. Of the 23 hostels, eleven
are allocated to women and twelve to men. All of
these 23 hostels have respective teachers and
professors as their wardens. Each hostel roughly
has a housing capacity of 90 to 100 students.
However, few hostels can only house as many as 50
students.   Sports Department   NEHU does not
take sports lightly. Therefore the University
provides ample space for sports. It also has
dedicated coaches for football and Basketballl.
The University organizes many sporting events
from time to time. The competitive events include
sports such as Cricket, Football, Hockey, boxing,
Judo, Best Physique, Weight lifting, Athletics,
Table Tennis, Badminton, Chess, Basketballl, and
Volleyball.
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Other facilities Science Lab A lab with the most
modern equipments in all North East Students
welfare association Computer center NDVN
telephone facility This serves as the telephone
facility of the entire campus Guesthouse The
University has guest houses on both its campuses
and one in Guwahati airport. Health center one
doctor, two medical officers, and ambulances are
available
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Admissions
Admission in various courses are given based on
the merit list of various State/ National level
entrance examinations like MAT, JEE Mains, GATE
etc. and also on the University conducted
entrance exam. To apply for admission, the
candidates must visit the official website of
NEHU Shillong and fill in the online application
form.
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FAQ Is NEHU a good university? Yes. It is
arguably the best University in North-Eastern
India. NAAC graded the University a four-star.
Additionally, it also ranked 49th in the NIRF
institute ranking. Is NEHU a private
university? No. NEHU is not a private university.
Moreover, the Government of India established the
University as a central public university. How do
I get a degree certificate from NEHU? For Degree
certificates of already graduated students,
students might need to wait for as long as two
years. However, students should get in touch with
their respective HOD for the same. How do I apply
for NEHU online? It is fairly simple to visit the
online application portal and fill up and submit
the form and pay the necessary fees. Students
need to keep an eye on the announcements section
of the university website for further details and
clarifications. Who is the chancellor of NEHU
University? S.K. Srivastava is the
vice-chancellor however, the University does not
have any chancellor. Additionally, under the V.C.
are two pro-vice-chancellors. Are there any
scholarships at NEHU University? Yes,
scholarships are available for eligible
students.
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