NERIST Faculty

The college's faculty is generally well-qualified, with the minimum qualification previously being M.Tech, and likely higher now. Faculty members are predominantly PhD holders, with many being GATE qualified, and they are drawn from various parts of India. The faculty-to-student ratio varies, with reports of 1:4.3 in the Electrical Engineering department and 1:30 in others, indicating a favorable environment for personalized attention in some departments. There are 388 faculty members and 2,437 students overall.

Faculty members are described as supportive, approachable, and professional, with a strong emphasis on helping students. The exams consist of two per semester: mid-semester (30 marks) and end-semester (50 marks), with 20 marks for internal assessments through quizzes and assignments. While some faculty members are noted for being outdated in modern technology, others are recognized for their attempts to engage students in innovative ways. The faculty is appreciated for being very accessible, with some departments offering a mentor for every four students.

However, there is a mention of the need for more faculty members in some departments to maintain effective teaching standards.