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National Institute of Technology Calicut

NIT Campus P.O., Kozhikode, Kerala 673601, India
A premier Institute of National Importance, NIT Calicut is recognized for its top-25 NIRF rank, world-class Architecture department, and scenic foothills campus.

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Overview

About

NIT Calicut

National Institute of Technology Calicut is a premier technical institution under the Ministry of Education, fostering innovation and research in North Kerala.

Established in 1961 as a Regional Engineering College, NIT Calicut has evolved into a powerhouse of technical education. Ranked 25th in NIRF 2025 (Engineering), the institute is particularly renowned for its Architecture program (NIRF #2). The 291-acre campus is nestled in the foothills of the Western Ghats and offers B.Tech programs in 10 major disciplines. The 2025-2026 placement season recorded a strong average CTC of 14.29 LPA with top recruiters like Google, Amazon, and Texas Instruments. With state-of-the-art supercomputing facilities and a vibrant student culture, it provides a transformative residential journey for the class of 2026.

Quick Facts

Campus Snapshot

291-acre Kozhikode campus

NIRF Rank

21

Average Package

₹14.29 LPA

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Academic Programs

Courses & Branches

Explore our comprehensive range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs designed to shape future leaders in technology and science.

B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering

4 Years

B.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering

4 Years

B.Tech Electrical and Electronics Engineering

4 Years

B.Tech Mechanical Engineering

4 Years

B.Tech Civil Engineering

4 Years

B.Tech Chemical Engineering

4 Years

B.Tech Production Engineering

4 Years

B.Tech Biotechnology

4 Years

B.Arch Architecture

5 Years

M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering

2 Years

M.Tech VLSI Design

2 Years

M.Tech Structural Engineering

2 Years

M.Tech Power Electronics

2 Years

M.Tech Thermal Sciences

2 Years

MBA Master of Business Administration

2 Years

M.Sc Mathematics

2 Years

M.Sc Physics

2 Years

M.Sc Chemistry

2 Years

PhD Engineering and Sciences

3-5 Years

PhD Management Studies

3-5 Years

Quick Facts

Location

Kozhikode, Kerala

Students

6,500+

Ranking

Institute of National Importance

Courses

20+

Founded

1961

Campus

National Residential Campus

Where Dream
Take Shape

Discover a modern campus equipped with state-of-the-art classrooms, libraries, hostels, and student activity zones. The environment fosters creativity, leadership, and holistic development.

Prime Location

NIT Campus P.O., Kozhikode, Kerala 673601, India

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Academic Requirements

75% in Class 12 with Physics, Mathematics, and one of Chem/Bio/Biotech
Minimum 75% marks in Class 12 (65% for SC/ST/PWD) or Top 20 percentile
JEE Main 2026 qualification and rank-based selection mandatory
Counseling via JoSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Authority)

Domicile & Reservation

SC (15%), ST (7.5%), OBC-NCL (27%), EWS (10%) as per GOI
PWD and Female Supernumerary seats available
Merit-cum-Means (MCM) and Fee Remission schemes available
50% State Quota (Kerala); 50% Other State Quota

Entrance Exams

JEE Main
GATE
NIMCET
IIT JAM

Documents Required

JEE Main Scorecard 2026
Class 10 & 12 Marksheets
Caste/Category Certificate
Aadhar Card & Photo
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