About
North Eastern Regional Institute of Science & Technology (NERIST) is a premier institute located in Nirjuli, Arunachal Pradesh. It was established in 1983 as a project under the North Eastern Council and is now a deemed-to-be university under the Ministry of Education. NERIST focuses on technical and science education with a unique modular pattern of education that includes certificate, diploma, and degree levels.
The institute offers programs in engineering, forestry, management, and applied sciences. NERIST is known for its contribution to the technical workforce in the North East and for fostering innovation, especially in rural and tribal areas. The campus promotes research, entrepreneurship, and practical learning.