The National Institute of Technology (formerly known as Regional
Engineering College) Tiruchirappalli, was started as a joint and co-
operative venture of the Govt. of India and the Govt. of Tamil
Nadu during 1964 to cater to the needs of technical man-power
in this region of the country. The College has subsequently been
conferred with autonomy in financial and administrative matters
to achieve rapid development. The institute was granted Deemed
University Status with the approval of the UGC, the AICTE and the
Govt. of India in the year 2003 and was renamed as National
Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli (NIT Trichy). Today, NIT
Trichy has emerged as one of the leading institutions in the field
of technical education with excellence in academics, research,
industry connect, social engagement and financial management.
Ranked by NIRF 2017 as one among the top 50 institutions,
occupying the 11 th position under technical institutions, NIT
Trichy leads the rankings among 31 NITs in the country. At the
regional level, NIT Trichy also features in the top 250 positions in
QS Asia Rankings 2018. Today, NIT Trichy, offers 10
undergraduate and 27 postgraduate programs and research
degrees. A salubrious campus with excellent academic
departments, dedicated teachers and cream of the country
among students drawn from most of the states render the
institute to be the dream destination for students and teachers
from far and wide.
About EEE Department, NIT Trichy
Started in the year 1964, the Department of Electrical and
Electronics Engineering, offers one undergraduate programme,
two postgraduate programmes (Power Systems & Power
Electronics) and research degrees (M.S. & Ph.D.) in various fields
of electrical and electronic engineering. The Department is
recognized for leadership in research, teaching and service to the
profession.
How to Reach Us
NIT-T is in Tiruchirappalli (also know as Trichy or Tiruchy). It is located on the Trichy-Thanjavur Highway about 22 km from Tiruchurappalli Railway Jn / Central bus stand. The simplest and most economical way to reach NITT from the Trichy city is by bus. Any city bus at the Tiruchirappalli Jn. will take you to the central bus stand. Board Thanjavur bound mofussil or route bus. The journey time from Trichy will be around 30 minutes. Ola and Fastrack cabs are also an option to reach the campus.