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National Institute of Technology Karnataka Surathkal

NH 66, Srinivasnagar, Surathkal, Mangalore, Karnataka 575025, India
As the only NIT with its own private beach, NIT Surathkal is recognized for its elite technical programs, NIRF-17 rank, and a 295-acre seaside residential campus.

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60,000+

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About

NIT Surathkal

National Institute of Technology Karnataka Surathkal is a premier public technical university under the Ministry of Education, known for its high-impact research and coastal beauty.

Established in 1960, NIT Surathkal is globally famous for its 295-acre campus situated on the shores of the Arabian Sea. It is the only technical institute in India with a private beach. Ranked 17th in NIRF 2025 (Engineering), the institute is highly sought after for its CSE and IT programs. The 2025-2026 placement season recorded a historic highest package of 75 LPA and a B.Tech average CTC of 18.26 LPA. Top recruiters include Goldman Sachs, Uber, Microsoft, and NVIDIA. With modern residential wings and a vibrant culture featuring 'Incident', it provides a world-class academic journey for 2026 aspirants.

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Campus Snapshot

295-acre Surathkal campus

NIRF Rank

17

Average Package

₹18.26 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 Information Technology

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 Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

4 Years

B.Tech Mining Engineering

4 Years

M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering

2 Years

M.Tech VLSI Design and Embedded Systems

2 Years

M.Tech Structural Engineering

2 Years

M.Tech Thermal Engineering

2 Years

M.Tech Power and Energy Systems

2 Years

MBA Master of Business Administration

2 Years

M.Sc Physics

2 Years

M.Sc Chemistry

2 Years

M.Sc Mathematics

2 Years

PhD Engineering and Sciences

3-5 Years

PhD Management Studies

3-5 Years

Quick Facts

Location

Mangalore, KA

Students

6,000+

Ranking

Institute of National Importance

Courses

20+

Founded

1960

Campus

National Residential Urban 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

NH 66, Srinivasnagar, Surathkal, Mangalore, Karnataka 575025, 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 (Karnataka); 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
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