National Institute of Technology (NIT), Agartala National Institute of Technology is a Government College and it was established in 1965 and accredited by AICTE. National Institute of Technology offers 48 courses in Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Management streams. Popular courses are BS+MS, M.Tech, B.Tech, MSc, PhD. The placement record of the college varies from stream to stream. Highest package was 32 Lacs in 2019 academic year.

National Institute of Technology (NIT) Agartala is one of the popular higher education institutes in the field of science and technology. It was founded in the year 1965 and was earlier known as Tripura Engineering College and was declared as an NIT in the year 2006. NIT Agartala is being recognised as the institute of national importance by an act of the parliament. The institute is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). The institute was ranked 42nd among NIRF rankings for engineering colleges in India.

NIT Agartala introduced many B.Tech specialisations such as transport engineering, electrical engineering, etc to cater to the needs of technical manpower in the respective region. NITA offers admission to UG and PG courses on the basis of national-level entrance exams. NITA releases an official information brochure regarding the admissions so that the aspirants do not miss on the crucial information.

The vision of NIT Agartala is to develop highly competent professionals in the field of science and technology, engineering, and management. NITA believes in the holistic development of its students. It believes in providing students with a blend of practical and academic knowledge. The NIT Agartala campus has all the facilities such as hostels, a cafeteria, a library, computer labs, and ATMs. National Institute of Technology has collaborations with various universities abroad which provides the students and faculty with exchange programmes.