NIT-T is in Tiruchirappalli (also known as Trichy or Tiruchy). It is located about 22 km from Tiruchurapalli Jn / Central Bus stand on the Trichy-Thanjavur Highway. The simplest and most economical way to reach NIT-T is by bus. Any city Bus at the Tiruchirappalli Junction will take you to the central bus stand. Board Thanjavur bound route bus. The journey time from Trichy will be around 40 minutes. The executive way of reaching NIT-T will be hiring a taxi. The National Institute of Technology (formerly known as Regional Engineering College) Tiruchirappalli was started as a joint and co-operative venture of the Government of India and the Government of Tamil Nadu in 1964. The college was granted Deemed University Status with the approval of the UGC/AICTE and Govt. of India in the year 2003 and renamed as National Institute of Technology. NIT-T was registered under Societies Registration Act XXVII of 1975. Major facilities are library, lab, hostel etc.

• Passed 10+2 examination with 45% aggregate in Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of the Chemistry / Biotechnology / Biology.

• Admissions are made through JEE Mains.

• Good placement record for UG courses.
• Ranked 30th in B-school survey 2014 by Business Today.
• Recognised as Institute of National Importance by Government of India.
• NBA accredited for EEE, CHE, CSE, ECE, CE, Production Engineering. and Metallurgical Engineering.
• MOU's with Indian/foreign universities for student exchange, faculty exchange and research projects.
• Research papers by faculty published in international journals.
• Promotes entrepreneurship among students.
• Conducts live projects, industrial visits, guest lectures and conferences.

• Active training and placement department that has maintained symbiotic, vibrant and purposeful relationship with Industries across the country.
• Built up an impressive placement record both in terms of percentage of registered students placed, as well as the number of companies visiting the campus.
• Nurtures industry institute interaction by organizing and coordinating frequent industrial visits, inplant training and projects of industrial relevance for the students.
• Helps students define their career interest through individual expert counseling.
• Organizes and coordinates Campus Placement Program.
• Every year more than 220 companies participate in the placement process.
• Provides internship to students to gain some practical knowledge and know the industry practices.
• Average Compensation Offered : Rs. 6 Lakhs P.A.
• Highest Compensation Offered : $125,000 P.A.

• Google
• Facebook
• Samsung
• Oracle
• NTPC
• Sony
• Deloitte
• Capital IQ
• Cognizant
• PepsiCo
• Infosys
• Toshiba
• NMDC
• HAL
• Morgan Stanley
• Huawei
• Qualcomm

• Ranked 63rd in B-school survey 2014 by Business World.
• Awarded with the “managerial excellence award” in the educational institutions category by madras management association in 2013.
• Best specialization award-information technology” in Indian B School awards by discovery education media private limited in 2013.
• Outstanding B school in south India for the year 2013 by ABP News.
• Innovation leadership award by DNA and STARS group in 2013.
• Ranked 9th on the India Today Best Engineering Colleges 2012.
• Ranked 10th in the Outlook India Top Engineering Colleges of 2012.

• Air-conditioned Class Rooms24x7 internet facility.
• A well equipped gymnasium.
• Indoor stadium.
• Swimming pool.
• Bank (SBI and CANARA Bank).
• Post Office.
• Shopping Complexes.
• Cafeteria.
• World-Class Mess.
• Excellent Hostel with Indoor Shuttle Court.
• Regular Yoga/meditation programs.
• 24x7 computer lab facilityCMIE (Prowess), EBSCO Databases.
• Advanced software packages - CASE tools, SPSS, LISREL.