Nagaland · No technical university
DTE Nagaland
Directorate of Technical Education, Government of Nagaland
Kohima
No technical university
Affiliated colleges
Not a university
Established
no grade found
NAAC
Not applicable
NIRF 2025
Admissions & entrance exams
B.Tech (first year)
- JEE Main (JoSAA, CSAB-NEUT)
- DTE state-reserved seats: Class XII PCM/PCMB (40-45% min.)
After diploma · lateral entry
No DTE B.Tech lateral-entry scheme is officially published. Diploma holders can apply to NERIST via NEE-III or to institutes' own lateral entry.
Track LEET dates →M.Tech / MBA / MCA
- GATE
Counselling: DTE Nagaland issues forms (16 June-10 July 2026, ₹300), publishes provisional selection lists and takes acceptance letters. Selection method not stated in the notice.
Popular programs
No technical university
No state engineering college. DTE allots 123 state-reserved B.Tech seats (2026-27) in SET Kohima, TIT Tripura, ICFAI Tripura, St. Joseph University, CAEPHT Gangtok and others.
As of 2026-27 notification · DTE Nagaland notification
Flagship institutes
- 1NIT Nagaland, ChumukedimaJEE Main via JoSAA/CSAB
- 2Nagaland University School of Engineering & Technology, DimapurCentral university; NIRF 2025 University band 151-200
- 3St. Joseph University, ChumoukedimaPrivate university; receives state-reserved seats
- 4Khelhoshe Polytechnic, AtoizuState polytechnic
Recognition & ranking
- UGC
- Not applicable
- AICTE
- Not applicable
- NAAC
- Not applicable
- NIRF
- Not applicable (NIRF 2025)
Placements
Not applicable for a nodal body.
Affiliated colleges place students on their own, so figures vary widely from college to college.
Industry & incubation
- No state-level industry MoUs confirmed
- Not officially published: check NIT Nagaland and Nagaland University for their own links
Good to know
- Nagaland has no state engineering college or technical university; DTE Kohima is the nodal office for engineering seats.
- Students use JoSAA, CSAB-NEUT supernumerary seats, NIT Nagaland, Nagaland University, or the 123 DTE state-reserved seats in NE institutes.
- Bring PRC/indigenous certificates; NEUT domicile checks are done by state DTEs and NERIST.