NIST University

NIST University, established in 2009, is located in Berhampur, Odisha, India. It is a Private university recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with an 'A' grade. The university is also approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and recognized by statutory bodies like the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), Bar Council of India (BCI), and Indian Nursing Council (INC). NIST University has earned recognition as one of the premier institutions in Eastern India, offering a comprehensive range of academic programmes across multiple disciplines including engineering, management, pharmacy, law, nursing, architecture, and sciences. The university operates on a sprawling campus equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure and modern learning facilities. NIST University offers diverse academic programmes spanning Diploma, Certificate, Undergraduate, Dual Degree, Postgraduate, and PhD levels. The institution is known for its industry-integrated curriculum, experienced faculty, robust placement support, and emphasis on research and innovation. Popular courses include B.Tech in various engineering specializations, MBA, BBA, MCA, B.Pharm, M.Pharm, B.Arch, LLB, LLM, B.Sc Nursing, and doctoral programmes in multiple disciplines. Admission to NIST University programmes is conducted through various national and state-level entrance examinations including JEE Main, OJEE (Odisha Joint Entrance Examination), CAT, MAT, GPAT, NATA, CLAT, NEET, and university-level entrance tests. The university also considers merit-based admissions for certain programmes. With a strong focus on holistic development, industry collaboration, research initiatives, and excellent placement records, NIST University has established itself as a preferred destination for students seeking quality higher education in Eastern India.