How to reach NIT Silchar

Reaching NIT Silchar
NIT, Silchar, located on the Silchar-Hailakandi road, is just 8 kms away from the southern outskirts of Silchar town. To reach NIT, Silchar campus, one has to first reach Silchar town which is in the Cachar district of Assam and is connected to the rest of the country by road, rail and air.
By Air
There are daily direct flights to Silchar from cities like Kolkata, Guwahati and Imphal. Air India and Jet Airways operate flights from Kolkata to Silchar/Guwahati. From airport, the Institute campus is approximately 35 Kms. Hired private taxi service is available from the airport. Full taxi hire charge is approximately Rs. 650.00 to Rs. 700.00
By Train
Silchar has a direct rail link with Lumding/Guwahati. Daily train services run between Silchar and Lumding. The campus is around 10 KMs from the railway station. Preferred mode of transportation is auto-rickshaw (fare approx. Rs. 200.00).
By Road
Silchar is well connected with various cities through road. A 340 km long National Highway directly connects Silchar with Guwahati. From Guwahati railway station, head towards ISBT through Paltan Bazar side exit of the railway station. A large number of day/night buses ply between Guwahati and Silchar in the morning and evening everyday. Bus will drop the passengers at ISBT, Silchar. Please pick up an auto-rickshaw for NIT Campus (Rs. 200.00-250.00).