Computer Center

Head of Department

Dr. Akhilendra Pratap Singh
Ph.D, IIIT Allahabad

E-mail:
cc_incharge@nitm.ac.in

Facilities

Email Id

A permanent official email id with domain name nitm.ac.in will be provided to all staff, faculty and students of NIT Meghalaya. The institute email id must be utilized for all users' activities related to academic, research, consultancy and official matters. The use of the Institute mail id is laid in the policy to ensure proper usage.

Email Policy and Guidelines of National Institute of Technology Meghalaya

Computer Center Services

The servers housed provide data to another computer on the local network as well as over the internet. Each of the server runs specific software to the purpose of the server. The lists of software installed in the sever are the ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), File server, FTP server, Koha for library system and DHCP server. Some other services like antivirus and NPTEL videos are also hosted for campus use. The comprehensive list of all the servers is given in Table 1.

The computer center also consists of a teaching area equipped with 50 Apple Macintosh machines (Table 2) and was heavily used during the year. Physics and Chemistry lab classes are conducted in this laboratory.

Table 1: The list of servers housed in the Computer center is as given below:

 

Name of device

Details

1

Sophos Firewall XG 550rev with full guard subscription

No of GE Ports: 1x8 Flexi port modules Firewall Throughput: 75Gbps Processor: 2x8Cores CPU RAM: 24GB DDR4 Concurrent Internet user at time: 2500 +users

2

Cyberoam CR500iNGXP (Next Generation
Firewall)

1 8x10/100/1000 Ethernet ports, 18000 Mbps Firewall throughput, 3250 Mbps NGFW  Throughput with flexi slot with add-on port modules of (8 copper/8 x 1GbE Fiber /4 x 10GbE Fiber)

3

IBM Servers Tower
Model with SAS HDD

 

4 Nos
WINDOW SERVER 2012 & REDHAT 6
Arch:X64, Processor:
Intel Xeon, 12 cores ,
32 GB memory, 1.2TB
HDD

4

IBM Servers Rack
Model with SAS HDD

2 Nos
WINDOW SERVER 2012 & REDHAT 6
Arch:X64, Processor:
Intel Xeon, 12 cores
& 4 cores , 16GB
memory, 1TB HDD

5

PARAM SHAVAK
SUPERCOMPUTER

1 No
CENTOS 6.7
Arch:X64, Processor:
Intel Xeon, 24 cores ,
64GB memory, 6TB
HDD

6

HP SERVER RACK
MODEL

2 Nos
REDHAT 6
Arch:X64, Processor:
Intel Xeon, 24 cores
& 12 cores , 32GB &
24 GB memory, 6TB &
2TB HDD

Table 2: Configuration of Apple Macintosh Machines (50 Nos.)

1

21.5 inch (diagonal) 16:9 widescreen LED – backlit display; 1920 x 1080 pixels; ambient light sensor

2

2,3GHz dual-core intel i5 with 64MB eDRAM and 4MB shared cache (Turbo boost uoto 3,6GHz)

3

8GB of 2133MHz DDR4 Memory

4

1TB 5400-rpm hard drive

5

Intel Iris Plus Graphic 640

6

Preinstalled macOS.

Table 3: List of software managed and maintained by Computer center.

1

ERP

The Enterprise Resource Planning is implemented with modules consisting of Academics, Human Resource Management System (HRMS) and the Campus Administration. It has integrated all the functions
from staff management, admission to maintaining the student data in a single database.

2

Website

All institute related information and overall facilities are made available for dissemination from time to time as and when available. The institute website has been developed to comply with the Guidelines for Indian Government Websites standardized by Government of India’s National Informatics Center. Certification of clearance for security audit was issued on the 26th June 2020.

3

MATLAB

Academic license

4

Microsoft Volume Licensing

Operating System and Applications

5

Online service Request

Lodge request online:
Staff and faculty can raise service request related to any hardware or software or any internet connectivity problem. Once the problem is lodged it is assigned to the staffs via an admin panel. This helps in keep tracking the status of the problems and the reports regarding the problems.

6

Supplementary Registration

Students register for Supplementary subject online.

7

End Semester Result

Display End term result of students.

8

Faculty Recruitment

Online application for faculty recruitment.

9

Staff Recruitment

Online application for staff recruitment.

10

Room Booking

Booking of different rooms online.

11

 Summer Internship Registration

Online Registration for Summer Internship Programme provided by the Institute

12

Mtech (Part time) programme Registration

Online Registration for MTech (Part-time) Programme.

13

PhD Registration

Online Registration for Ph.D. Programme

14

Attendance Management System

Manage attendance of students in PG and PhD programs.