NERIST Placement 2026: Highest Package, Average Package, Top Recruiters

Itanagar, Arunachal PradeshDeemed to be UniversityEstd 1984
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NERIST reports for 2025 have not yet been released. The institute has submitted reports to NIRF of the 2023-24 placement records. According to the latest data, 77 PG students and 182 UG students have been placed in the campus placement drive. Median package of INR 7 LPA and INR 6 LPA is secured by PG and UG departments, respectively. According to student reviews, the highest package ranged from INR 8 LPA to INR 10 LPA. Some of the top recruiting companies visiting  NERIST placement drives are Oil India Limited, Tata Projects, Godrej, Reliance, HCL, Wipro, TCS, IBM, and Capgemini. Within 132 graduating PG students, 48 students opted for higher studies.

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NERIST Placement Reports 2025

NERIST reports for 2025 have not yet been released. However, placement highlights of 2023-24 are given below with information on the median package and the top recruiters of the placement drive.

Particulars Placement Statistics 2023-24
Median Package of PG INR 7 LPA
Median Package of UG INR 6 LPA
Number of Placements UG 182
Number of Placements PG 77
Number of PG Graduating Students 132
Number of Students Selecting Higher Studies 48
Top Recruiters Oil India Limited, Tata Projects, Godrej, Reliance, HCL, Wipro, TCS, IBM, Capgemini

NERIST Placement 2025 - Median Package Trends

The Median package statistics of NERIST for UG & PG programs over the last 3 years are mentioned below. The highest median package of INR 7.05 LPA was secured in 2023.

Criteria 2023-24 2022-23 2021-22
Median Package of PG Department INR 7 LPA INR 7.05 LPA INR 4 LPA
Median Package of the UG Department INR 6 LPA INR 6 LPA INR 4.5 LPA

NERIST Placement 2025 - Yearly Trends

NERIST placement statistics for 6 years are shown based on the offers received, registered students, and the number of recruiters.

Criteria 2021-22 2020-21 2019-20 2018-19 2017-18 2016-17
Number of Offers Received 8 12 44 44 65 35
Number of Registered Students 58 127 81 112 80 51
Number of Recruiters 8 8 12 15 10 14

NERIST Placement 2025 - Top Recruiters

Some of the top recruiting companies of NERIST are listed below:

TATA Projects Godrej Reliance HCL Wipro Infosys
Oil India Limited TCS IBM Capgemini PWC Cognizant

NERIST Placement 2025 FAQs

Ques. What is the highest package in NERIST Placement?

Ans. The highest placement package of NERIST is not released by the institute. However, according to students’ reviews, the highest package varied from INR 8 LPA to 10 LPA.

Ques. Are NERIST placements better than NIT Arunachal Pradesh?

Ans. The latest placement records of NERIST are compared to NIT Arunachal Pradesh in the table below. Based on the number of placements and median package, both the institutes have a balanced placement cell with some of the top recruiting companies.

Criteria NERIST NIT Arunachal Pradesh
Number of Students Placed 77 (2024, PG)
182 (2024, UG)
126 (2024)
Median Package INR 7 LPA (2024, PG) INR 8.10 LPA (2024)
Top Recruiters Godrej, Reliance, HCL, Wipro, TCS, IBM, Capgemini Samsung, L&T, Bosch, Deloitte, HCL

Ques. How are M.Tech placements at NERIST in 2025?

Ans. NERIST Placement records for 2025 have not yet been released. However, according to the latest NIRF report of 2023-24 placement, the median package of M.Tech (PG) stood at INR 7 LPA, with 77 PG students being placed.

NERIST Overall Placement Highlights

The highest package offered at NERIST is INR 9.72 Lakhs, while the average package stood at INR 6 Lakhs. Various recruiters participated in the recruitment process of NERIST including Cognizant, Ericsson India Pvt Ltd, Infosys, Accenture, Microsoft and more.

Highest PackageAverage Package
9.72 L
6 L
01.9 Lakhs3.9 Lakhs5.8 Lakhs7.8 Lakhs9.7 Lakhs

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NERIST Coursewise Placement Highlights

In 2024, NERIST BE/B.Tech programme recorded median package of INR 6 Lakhs. In 2024, NERIST ME/M.Tech programme recorded median package of INR 7 Lakhs.

Yearly Placement Package Comparison
Particulars2024
Median Package₹6.00 Lakhs
Yearly Students Placed
Particulars2024
Student Admitted302
Students Placed165

NERIST Placements: Students' Opinion

AI-Generated Summary based on 68 Reviews

The placement scenario at the college is average, with around 60-90% of students getting placed, depending on the year and branch of study. Prominent recruiters include Tata, Vedanta, OIL India, Infosys, and Adobe, among others. The highest salary package recorded is INR 18 LPA, while the average package ranges between INR 5-8 LPA.

Mechanical engineering students appear to have higher placement rates compared to other branches. Companies visiting the campus vary annually, with some years seeing higher participation from core and non-core companies. Final-year students are eligible for campus placements, and the eligibility criteria often require a minimum CGPA, typically around 7.5. Internship opportunities are available, though they are mostly unpaid and require students to arrange them independently or with minimal support from the college.

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NERIST: 2 Answered Questions

Is NERIST good in terms of placement?

Ramya SagarStudied at North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology (2018)

NERIST was once considered one of the best institutes in the region. The placement record was remarkable and according to the standard of the industry. 

However, the quality of the institute has started to fall in the current situation. It does not fit as per the mark of a Regional deemed university. Companies like Tech Mahindra, Power grid corporation, Wipro, Oil India, Infosys, Cummin India, TCS, visit the campus nowadays. 

Categories NERIST
Placement Percentage 60%
Highest CTC 10-12 LPA
Average CTC 3.6 LPA

The institute is expecting more recruiters as there is a railway facility in Arunachal Pradesh. Apart from on-campus placements, you can also look for off-campus placements and government jobs.

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Will I get a 100% job after I finish my engineering from NERIST?

Shreya PalitStudies ECE at NERIST Nirjuli (2021)

Since you are concerned about whether or not the institution will be able to offer you a complete 100% placement opportunity, then it is important for you to understand that an institute, regardless of its prospects, can never ensure placements. 

You definitely have a good chance of exposure in the fields of mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, and civil engineering. According to the placement highlights the highest CTC offered is 3 LPA. Most IT companies come for the placement drive. 

The institute will offer decent opportunities but you also need to put in efforts to get decent placements. 

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NERIST Alumni Distribution By Companies

Tata Services 14%
Emergent Ventures India Ltd 11%
Vedanta Resources 11%
Satyam Venture Engineering Services 10%
Gammon India 9%

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Frequently Visited Companies

Companies
CognizantEricsson India Pvt LtdInfosysAccenture
MicrosoftReliance Industries Ltd.SiemensPower Grid Corporation of India
Oil India LtdCapgeminiGammon IndiaVedanta Resources
Samsung ElectronicsSatyam Venture Engineering ServicesEmergent Ventures India LtdNokia
Birla Sun Life InsuranceTata ServicesBharat Sanchar Nigam LimitedTata Consultancy Services

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