Mizoram is one among the Paradise Unexplored in north east India. The meaning of Mizoram is “land of the hill people”. Since 95% of population of Mizoram consists of tribal people, it is the state with the highest tribal population. It is the second smallest state in India by population and the fifth smallest by area.
Types of Colleges in Mizoram
There are a few Colleges in Mizoram for Arts & Science, Engineering, Nursing which are affiliated to either of the only two Universities in the state. Apart from the regular courses, the Arts And Science Colleges in Mizoram offer Masters and Ph.D courses in various streams of Earth Sciences, Natural Resource Management, Information Sciences and Library Management. Since the state has Christian majority, there is a College in Mizoram which offers courses related to Christian Studies like Bachelors and Masters in Divinity, Development studies and diploma in Church Music.
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Professional Colleges in Mizoram
There is only one major Engineering Colleges in Mizoram other than the NIT. There are four Engineering courses in the branches of Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics & Communication and Electrical Engineering that are on offer at this College in Mizoram. Presently, there is no Medical College in Mizoram but one is expected to be established soon. A technical College in Mizoram offers several short term Vocational Courses in Bamboo processing, Tailoring, Leather processing, Carpentry, Horticulture etc. There is another technical College in Mizoram exclusively for Electronics and Information Technology. Out of the two Nursing Colleges in Mizoram, one College offers Bachelors in Pharmacy and paramedical courses too.
Admission to Colleges in Mizoram
The basic eligibility criterion for admissions in Colleges in Mizoram is the common intermediate (10+2) pattern. The seats in Engineering College in Mizoram are filled based on the performances in All India Engineering Entrance Examination (AIEEE) and Mizoram University Engineering Entrance Examination (MZUEEE). For Master’s degree Courses, a Bachelor’s degree in the relevant subject is required.