National Institute of Technology Manipur

National Institute of Technology Manipur (NIT Manipur or NITMN) is an Institute of National Importance situated in Imphal, Manipur, India, and is one of the 31 National Institutes of Technology in India. It began its first academic session in 2010 and was established as one of ten new NITs by the Ministry of Human Resource Development via orders in October 2009 and March 2010. It was declared a full-fledged NIT through an act of Parliament, notified in the Government of India Gazette in June 2012, and recognized as an Institute of National Importance. The campus is located at Langol Road, Lamphelpat, Imphal, Manipur. NIT Manipur offers BTech and MTech programmes in civil, computer science, electrical, electronics and communication, and mechanical engineering, along with MSc courses in physics, chemistry, and mathematics, and PhD programmes across engineering, science, and humanities subjects. It has nine academic departments. Admission to BTech programmes for Indian students is through JOSAA counselling, with 50% of seats reserved for students from Manipur. The institute previously organized an annual cultural and technical festival called OUGRI, first held in 2013, though it has not been held since 2022. It also holds an annual sports meet, typically in March, featuring football, kabaddi, and volleyball.