Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology , Allahabad

About

Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Prayagraj (MNNIT) is an Institute with total commitment to quality and excellence in academic pursuits. It was established as one of the seventeen Regional Engineering Colleges of India in the year 1961 as a joint enterprise of Government of India and Government of Uttar Pradesh, and was an associated college of University of Allahabad, which is the third oldest university in India.

For a short duration of two years (2000-2002), the Institute was affiliated to U.P. Technical University. With over 45 years of experience and achievements in the field of technical education, having traversed a long way, on June 26, 2002 MNREC was transformed into National Institute of Technology and Deemed University fully funded by Government of India. With the enactment of National Institutes of Technology Act-2007(29 to 2007), the Institute has been granted the status of institution of national importance w.e.f. 15.08.2007.

The Institute had begun with offering Bachelor Degree Programmes in Civil, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering. It was the first in the country to start an undergraduate programme in Computer Science & Engineering in 1976-77. Subsequently, in the year 1982-83 undergraduate programmes in Electronics Engineering and Production & Industrial Engineering were started.The first Master’s Programme of the Institute was introduced by the Mechanical Engineering Department in the year 1966. In all other Engineering Departments, Master's Programmes were introduced in the 1970-71. To add a new dimension to itself the Institute established School of Management studies in 1996, which offers a two year / four semester post graduate degree programme in Management (MBA).

The Institute now offers nine B.Tech., nineteen M.Tech. Degree Programmes (including part-time), MCA, MBA, M.Sc. (Mathematics and Scientific Computing) and Master of Social work (M.S.W.) programmes and also registers candidates for the Ph.D. degree. The Institute has been recognized by the Government of India as one of the centres for the Quality Improvement Programme for M.Tech. and Ph.D.The Institute has a very progressive policy towards extending all possible facilities to its faculty members to acquire higher degrees and receive advanced training. As a result, majority of the faculty members possess Ph.D. degrees. The entire campus is networked with 94 Mbps lease line.

In the year 1972, the Institute initiated a self employment project and established an industrial estate with 68 sheds with the objective of encouraging entrepreneurs and creating additional employment avenues.The Institute was selected as a lead institution in the Design theme under Indo-UK REC Project (1994-99). Under this scheme a Design Centre was established.The Institute has been selected as a Lead Institution under World Bank funded Government of India Project on Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme (TEQIP) (2002-2007). Two state level institutions are networked with MNNIT under the project.

Some Highlights of Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology , Allahabad

Why to Choose MNNIT Allahabad ?

1. Institute of National Importance 

   As an NIT, it enjoys high national status, strong credibility, and excellent academic standards.

2. Strong Academic Reputation 

   Known for its rigorous curriculum, quality teaching, and consistently high-performing graduates.

3. Excellent Placement Record 

   Top recruiters visit every year with high packages; strong placement performance across branches.

4. Renowned for Computer Science & IT 

   MNNIT is especially famous for CSE, IT, and MCA programs, often ranked among the top in India.

5. Highly Experienced Faculty 

   Professors with strong academic backgrounds, research output, and national/international exposure.

6. Vibrant Campus Life 

   A large, green, student-friendly campus with cultural fests, technical events, and clubs.

7. Strong Alumni Network 

   Alumni hold key positions in global companies, research labs, and government bodies, offering mentorship and networking benefits.

8. Excellent Research Ecosystem 

   Well-equipped labs, funded research projects, and opportunities for innovation and publications.

9. Good Infrastructure & Facilities 

   Smart classrooms, hostels, central library, high-speed internet, labs, medical facilities, sports grounds, etc.

10. Affordable Fees & Scholarships

    As a government institute, it offers reasonable fees along with various central/state scholarships.

Vision & Mission of Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology , Allahabad

Vision

To attain a distinct identity for the Institute through technology innovation, knowledge creation and dissemination for the benefit of the society.

Mission

• To nurture an eco system for continuous enhancement of value based teaching and learning process in the emerging areas of technology.
  
• To train quality human and knowledge resources in the service of society.
  
• To develop sustainable products and technologies.
  

Admission Procedure

MNNIT Allahabad Courses are offered at UG, PG, Doctorate level. There are 67 courses offered at MNNIT Allahabad. The courses are offered disciplines like Computer Applications, Engineering, Science, Management. MNNIT Allahabad courses includes B.Tech, MCA, M.Tech, MBA, Ph.D, M.Sc. Popular courses at MNNIT Allahabad are B.Tech, MCA, M.Tech.

Admission Criteria

B.Tech Admission

The B.Tech program of MNNIT Allahabad offers 13 specialisations, such as Computer Science and Engineering, Engineering and Computational Mechanics, Biotechnology, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Information Technology, etc. The total fee for the B.Tech program is INR 6.57 lakhs.

Eligibility Criteria

• Students must have passed 10+2 in science stream
  Minimum 75% score in Physics, Chemistry, and Maths
  

M.Tech Admission

The M.Tech program of MNNIT Allahabad offers 31 specialisations, Computer Science And Engineering, Microelectronics And Vlsi Design, Artificial Intelligence & Data Science, Biotechnology, Information Security And Cyber Forensics, Signal Processing, Communication Systems, etc. The total fee for the M.Tech program is INR 1.4 lakhs.

Eligibility Criteria

• Graduation degree in the relevant field (BE/BTech)
  
• Must have a minimum of 60% scores in graduation

MBA Admission

The MBA program offers 5 specialisations, such as Finance, Marketing, Human Resource Managmennt, International Business, Systems Management. The total fee for the MBA program is INR 1.77 lakhs.

Eligibility Criteria

• Bachelor's degree from a recognized institution with minimum of 60%.
  
• 55% in case of SC/ ST/ PWD.
  

MCA Admission

For admission to the MCA program, candidates must have passed graduation degree in the relevant discipline with minimum of 60%. Selection process is based on NIMCET examination, followed by its counselling. The total fee for the MCA program is INR 2.1 lakhs.

Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in Computer Applications, Computer Science, or Information Technology.
  
• Or, bachelor's degree with Mathematics with minimum of 60%.
  

• National scholarships for meritorious students

• State government scholarships

• Scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/PwD students

• Merit-cum-Means scholarships

• Special financial aid schemes for economically weaker students

MNNIT Allahabad has an excellent placement track record:

• Top recruiters: Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Infosys, TCS, Qualcomm, Samsung, Adobe, Wipro, Oracle, Flipkart, etc.

• High salary packages offered especially in CSE, IT and ECE branches.

• Dedicated Training & Placement Cell ensures internships, training programs, and soft skill development.

• Strong alumni network helps enhance opportunities globally.

Facilities Offered @ Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology , Allahabad

The Central Library is one of the central facilities for the Institute. The Library's primary objective is to assist the Institute's educational, research, and innovation program by facilitating physical and digital access to intellectual information.The Library is well-managed and serves as the knowledge hub for the entire Institute. It has an extensive and selective collection of high-quality information resources in the fields of Science & Technology, Social Science, and Humanities. It is a creative and inventive partner in supporting the Institute's teaching, learning, and research activities, and it makes substantial contributions to the Institute's academic excellence mission.

The computer centre is solely responsible for keeping Computation related facilities available to each and every member of MNNIT Allahabad. Computer Center provides Email, Web, DNS, FTP, Internet access, HPC and other services 24 hours and 365 days a year. Computer Centre also provides various advance and special purpose software for all the campus users.24x7 internet connectivity with 11 Gbps [10Gbps(1:1) from NKN (through Railtel) ,2 Gbps (1:1) from BSNL] is provided using optical fiber backbone covering departments, student hostels and residential areas. Wired & wireless internet connectivity in the campus.

The Institute Health Centre provides the following facilities to all its students and institute's employees and their dependents.

1.OPD
2.Pathology
3.Physiotherapy
4.Dental
5.ENT
6.Psychiatry
7.Homeopathy
8.Ayurvedic

Hostel

There are seven Boys and two Girls hostels at present in the Institute. The capacity of boys hostel is 1800 (1044 single seated rooms and 252 triple seated rooms ) and that of girls hostel is 145. Room allotment is done in such a way that students from different parts of country freely intermingle with each other depicting national integration.

Hostel messes are run no profit no loss basis. The messes are managed by nominated representatives of students under the overall supervisions of wardens. The foreign students run their separate mess named as international mess. In this mess non vegetarian food is also served.

The newly admitted boys students are kept in separate hostels away from senior students to avoid ragging. The hostel administration grants financial assistance to meet the mess bills to many needy students. One new hostel has also been constructed to accommodate additional number of students. Several new facilities are being provided in girls hostel viz. washing machines, refrigerators, computers, internet connectivity. One PCO booth is also working in the girls hostel campus.

There is a team of a warden in charge and warden for each of the hostel. They look after the affairs of the room allocation to the individual students and issuing the 'Concession Forms' for the students going home during the Institute vacations. All the student complaints regarding the room maintainence are routed through the warden of the hostel to the concerned authorities.

Transport

• Use of Motorized vechicles (2-4 Wheelers) by Students in MNNIT Allahabad Campus is Banned with effect from 21.07.2011
  
• Vehicle section has following vehicles through which number of facilities is provided to students, staff and faculty members of the Institute.

FACILITIES PROVIDED

• Bus facility is provided to students from Institute to Civil Lines on all week days. For route and timetable please click here
  
• Buses are also provided for education tour of students.
  
• Bus facility is provided to wards of staff and faculty members to some select school on select route on subsidized rate. For availing this facility please click to download form
  
• Vehicles are also provided for any official visit provided approved by the competent authority. To download requisition slip, please click here
  
• Vehicle is also provided to staff and faculty members for picking and dropping to Railway station, Bus stand and airport on payment basis. To download guidelines to avail this facility 
• Ambulance facility is free of cost student and for staff and faculty members it is on subsidized rate of Rs 5.00/km.