The NERIST Entrance Examination (NEE) is conducted by North Eastern Regional Institute of Science And Technology (NERIST) for admissions to various B.Tech programmes, offered by NERIST. The entrance examination is conducted at different centres in the State of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, and Tripura.
NERIST conducts the exam in three different levels- NEE-I, NEE-II, and NEE-III for different modules i.e. Base (Certificate), Diploma and Degree modules of Technology Stream and 4 years Degree in Forestry.
Admission in NERIST is done on merit basis as per the Institute regulations under various reservation categories. All the important details related to the exam is released on the official website of NERIST i.e. http://www.neeonline.ac.in.

NERIST NEE I Exam Pattern
NEE-I Exam consists of objective type Multiple Choice Questions for 150 Marks.
Duration of the NERIST NEE-I Exam will be 3 hours.
0.25 will be deducted for each wrong answer.
NERIST NEE-I Exam Paper consists of four Sections.
S. No | Section | Subject | Marks | No Of Questions |
1. | Section A | Physics | 25 marks | 25 questions of 1 mark |
2. | Section B | Chemistry | 25 marks | 25 questions of 1 mark |
3. | Section C | Biology | 25 marks | 25 questions of 1 mark |
4. | Section D | Mathematics | 75 marks | 25 questions of 1 mark 25 questions of 2 mark |
NERIST NEE-II Exam Pattern
NEE-II Exam consists of Objective type Multiple Choice Questions For 150 Marks.
Duration of the NERIST NEE-II Exam will be 3 hours.
0.25 will be deducted for each wrong answer.
NERIST NEE-II Exam Paper consists of four Sections.
There shall be different question papers for three streams.
S.NO | Course | Subject | Marks | No of Questions |
1. | 10+2 PCM | Physics | 45 | 25 questions of 1-mark
10 questions of 2-marks |
2. | Chemistry | 45 | 25 questions of 1-mark
10 questions of 2-marks |
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3. | Mathematics | 60 | 30 questions of 1-mark
15 questions of 2-marks each |
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4. | 10+2 PCB | Physics | 45 | 25 questions of 1-mark
10 questions of 2-marks |
5. | Chemistry | 45 | 25 questions of 1-mark
10 questions of 2-marks |
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6. | Biology | 60 | 30 questions of 1-mark
15 questions of 2-marks each |
S.NO | Course | Subject | Marks | No of Questions |
1. | 10+2 (Vocational) / ITI / NERIST Certificate in any trade | Physics | 25 | 25 questions of 1-mark |
2. | Chemistry | 25 | 25 questions of 1-mark | |
3. | mathematics | 30 | 30 questions of 1-mark | |
4. | Vocational Subject | 70 | 30 questions of 1-mark
20 questions of 2-mark |
NERIST NEE-III Exam Pattern
NEE III Exam consists of Objective type Multiple Choice Questions For 150 Marks.
Duration of the NERIST NEE-III Exam will be 3 hours.
0.25 will be deducted for each wrong answer.
NERIST NEE-III Exam Paper consists of four Sections.
S.NO | Section | Subject | Marks | Marks/Question |
1. | A | Physics | 25 | 25 questions of 1 mark |
2. | B | Chemistry | 25 | 25 questions of 1 mark |
3. | C | Mathematics | 30 | 30 questions of 1 mark |
4. | D | Brach Subject | 70 | 30 questions of 1 mark 20 questions of 2 mark |
*The exam patterns may be changed from time to time. Please refer to the official NERIST website for further information.