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National Institute of Technology (NIT) - Surathkal, Mangalore  Mangalore, Karnataka

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National Institute of Technology (NIT) - Surathkal , Mangalore

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A public technical university called the National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal (NITK Surathkal) is situated in Surathkal, Mangalore, Karnataka, India. Originally known as the Karnataka Regional Engineering College (KREC), it was founded in 1960 and later changed its name to the National Institute of Technology (NIT) in 2002.

One of India’s most esteemed engineering schools, NITK Surathkal is considered among the top 10 NITs in the nation. It provides programs at the undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels in a variety of engineering and science specialties. The university has a high emphasis on research and has graduated some of the most well-known engineers and technologists.

The campus of NITK Surathkal is stunning and expansive, covering 295 acres. The campus provides a peaceful and beautiful setting for studies because it is situated beside the Arabian Sea. All basic amenities, such as dormitories, dining halls, libraries, sports fields, and cultural institutions, are present on campus.

Admission to the programs at the highly selective NITK Surathkal is determined by merit. The Joint Entrance Examination - Main (JEE Main) and the Joint Entrance Examination - Advanced (JEE Advanced) are the two entrance exams used by the institute to enroll students.

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NITK Surathkal Courses & Fees

NITK Surathkal Placements

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NITK Surathkal Cutoff

NITK Surathkal Important Dates regarding Examinations

NITK Surathkal Important Dates regarding Examinations are given below 

  • The JEE Main 2024 Session 1 exam will be held between Jan 24, 2024 and Feb 1, 2024
  • Admission to all courses will be made in the odd semester of each session at the first year level based on the relative performance in the Joint Entrance exam
  • The session 2 exams will be conducted on April 1, 2024 and April 15, 2024
  • The academic calendar for the 2023-24 academic year is available on the NIT Surathkal website

NITK Surathkal Highlights

NITK Surathkal Highlights are given in the table below

NITK Surathkal

Particular

Detail

Establishment Year    

1960

Approved By    

Ministry of Education, Government of India

Accredited By    

NBA

Affiliated to    

Autonomous Institution

Admission mode    

Online

Admission Criteria    

Based on the relative performance in the Joint Entrance exam

Accepted Entrance Exams    

JEE Main, GATE

Courses Offered    

B.Tech, M.Tech, M.Tech (Research), M.Sc, MCA, MBA, Ph.D.

Facilities    

Computing Facilities, Campus Network, Library Facilities

Website    

    https://www.nitk.ac.in

NITK Surathkal Courses and Fees

NITK Surathkal Courses and Fees are given in the table below 

NITK Surathkal Courses and Fees

Courses   

Total Tuition Fees    

Eligibility   

Entrance Exams

B.E./B.Tech (11 courses)    

INR 5 L    

Passed Class 12 with a minimum of 75% aggregate 

JEE Main, DASA UG
 

M.E./M.Tech (58 courses)    

INR 1.4 L - 2.8 L    

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field    

GATE
 

MBA/PGDM (1 course)    

INR 2 L    

Bachelor’s degree in any discipline    

CAT

MCA (1 course)    

INR 2.1 L    

Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with Mathematics as a subject    

NIMCET

M.Sc. (2 courses)    

INR 84.5 K    

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field    

JAM

Ph.D. (12 courses)   

INR 1 L    

Master’s degree in relevant field    

GATE/NET/JRF
 

NITK Surathkal Cutoff 2023

NITK Surathkal Cutoff 2023 is given in the table below

NITK Surathkal Cutoff 2023

Course

R1 (Closing Rank)    

Last Round (Closing Rank)

B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering

11214    

15193

B.Tech. in Civil Engineering

20639

27633

B.Tech. in Mining Engineering

25412    

38003

B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering

14070    

21743

B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering

4554    

6030

B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering

6713

10189

B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering

1594    

2302

B.Tech. in Information Technology

2652    

4128

B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

22140

28617

B.Tech. in Computational and Data Science

3329    

4737

NITK Surathkal Admission

NITK Surathkal Admission prodcedure is given below 

Admissions are available for numerous courses at the National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK) Surathkal, including 11 undergraduate, 57 postgraduate, and 14 doctoral-level programs.
NITK Surathkal’s admissions process differs depending on the degree and level of study. Candidates should take the appropriate entrance exam, such as the JEE Main, GATE, JAM, CAT, MAT, NIMCET, NET, UGC-CSIR exam, or DAE-JEST, before submitting an application for admission at NIT Surathkal.
The results of the entrance exam are used to determine admissions at NITK Surathkal. Each course has its own eligibility requirements and method of admission selection in order to enroll in the chosen course.

Candidates must participate in JoSAA Counseling and have a valid JEE Main score in order to be considered for B.Tech admissions.
Candidates for the M.Tech, M.Tech (Research), and Ph.D. programs must pass the required qualifying exam with a minimum cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 6.5 on a scale of 0 to 10, or not less than 60%.
An online or offline written test and/or interview are required for admission to the M.Tech, M.Tech (Research), and Ph.D. programs at N.I.T.K., Surathkal.

For B.Tech Admissions:

  • Original Certificate of Date of Birth issued by competent authority/Class X (High School) Board Certificate as proof of date of birth
  • Document verification letter/final seat allotment letter downloaded from the JoSAA portal
  • Proof of payment of balance fee to the Institute
  • Marksheet of Class 10+2

For M.Tech, M.Tech (Research), and Ph.D. programmes:

  • Prescribed qualifying examination certificate with a minimum CGPA of 6.5 in the 0-10 scale grading system or not less than 60% marks in the aggregate
  • Written test and/or interview call letter

 NITK Surathkal Placements

 NITK Surathkal Placements are given in the table below 

 NITK Surathkal Placements

Particulars

Statistics

No.of UG students placed

734

No.of PG students placed

639

No.of PG students placed

46

Median salary offered for UG students

Rs 12.84 Lakhs

Median salary offered for PG students

Rs 9.0 Lakhs

Median salary offered for PG students

Rs 11.40 Lakhs

NITK Surathkal top recruiters are Microsoft, Wipro, L&T, Amazon, Dell, Oracle, Wells Fargo, Delottte, and Maruti Suzuki.

NITK Surathkal Rankings

NITK Surathkal Rankings are given in the table below

NITK Surathkal Rankings

Ranking Body    

Category    

Rank

US News    

Best Global Universities    

1694 (tie)

QS Asia    

Asian University Rankings    

401-450

NIRF

Engineering

12 (2023), 10 (2022)

NIRF    

Overall    

38 (2023), 27 (2022)

NIRF

Research Institution    

41 (2023)

 

NITK Surathkal Scholarships

NITK Surathkal Scholarships are given in the table below

NITK Surathkal Placements

Scholarship Name    

Eligibility

Harshitha Scholarship 2022-23    

First-year students    

Harshitha Chaturvedi Scholarship for EWS & PWD category 2022-23    

II, III & IV year students    

B R Samaga Scholarship    

BTech second-year students    

Veeramma Rajashekaraiah Scholarship    

BTech second-year students    

Vijayakala TD Scholarship    

Students of the E&E Department    

Viklang Sahayata Sanstha Mathura Scholarship    

Not specified    

Merit Cum Means Scholarship    

Top 50 meritorious students every year    

GATE Scholarship    

MTech students with a valid GATE score    

NITK Surathkal Infrastructure

NITK Surathkal Infrastructure are given in the table below: 

NITK Surathkal Infrastructure

Facility

Description

Location

Along the coastline of Karnataka

Area

295.35 acres

Transportation    

Easy commuting and provision of transportation

Environment    

Lush green environment

Sports Facilities    

Playgrounds, auditorium, swimming pool, gymkhana, tennis & volleyball courts

Academic Area    

Two Lecture Hall Complexes (LHC-A and LHC-B) with seminar halls & class rooms

Library

Housed in a spacious three-storied building adjoining the Main building of the Institute on the Southern side

Departments    

14 departments and 11 support centers

Faculty

About 200 faculty members

Support Staff    

300 support staff

Students

5,500 students

Alumni

26,500 alumni worldwide

Programs

Undergraduate and graduate programs in Engineering, Science, and Management

NITK Surathkal Contact Information

NITK Surathkal Contact Information is given in the below table

NITK Surathkal Contact Information

Phone

0824 247 4000

Email

registrar@nitk.ac.in

Address

NH 66, Srinivasnagar, Surathkal, Mangalore, Karnataka - 575 025

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National Institute of Technology (NIT) - Surathkal, Mangalore Courses and Fees

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Course Wise Rankings

Course / Criteria

All India Ranking

Year

Publisher

B.Tech

12

2023

National Institute of Technology (NIT) - Surathkal, Mangalore nirf Ranking

B.Tech

10

2022

National Institute of Technology (NIT) - Surathkal, Mangalore nirf Ranking

B.Tech

10

2021

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B.Tech

21

2018

National Institute of Technology (NIT) - Surathkal, Mangalore nirf Ranking

B.Tech

13

2020

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National Institute of Technology (NIT) - Surathkal, Mangalore Admission

NIT Surathkal is one of the best and oldest of the 31 NITs present in India.It was given the Institute of National Importance by MHRD. It provides UG Degree in two courses and PG in five different courses.

The different courses provided by the NIT Surathkal are:

 

Degree

Courses

Disciplines/Specializations

UG

B.Tech.

Chemical Engineering

Civil Engineering

Computer Engineering

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Electronics and Communication Engineering

Information Technology

Mechanical Engineering

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Mining Engineering

PG

M.Tech.

Applied Mechanics and Hydraulics

Chemical Engineering

Civil Engineering

Computer Science and Engineering

Electrical and Electronics

Electrical and Communication Engineering

Information Technology

Mathematics and Computing

Mechanical Engineering

Metallurgical and Material Science

MBA

 

M.Sc.

Chemistry

Physics

MCA

 

 

UG Courses:

Eligibility Criteria:

The candidate seeking admission in the B.Tech. and provided by the NIT Surathkul should have done XII from a recognized board/institute with at least 75% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics.

Admission Procedure:

  • The admission in the B.Tech. provided by the NIT Surathkul is done on the basis of merit obtained in the JEE Main.
  • The final merit is based on the merit obtained in the JEE Main(60%) and XII(40%).
  • The seat allotment is done through counseling done by JoSSA-CSAB.
  • The candidate should have obtained Top 20 percentile in the XII all over India.

Documents needed at the time of admission:

  • Three Recent Passport size Photographs
  • X Certificate
  • X Marksheet
  • XII Marksheet
  • XII Certificate
  • Migration Certificate
  • Character Certificate

PG Courses:

Eligibility Criteria:

 

Courses

Eligibility Criteria

M.Tech.

The candidate seeking admission in the M.Tech. from NIT Surathkul should have done B.Tech./B.E. in the relevant discipline with at least 60% aggregate.

MBA

The candidate seeking admission in the MBA provided by the NIT Surathkul should have done Graduation in any discipline from a recognized college/institute with at least 60% aggregate.

M.Sc.

The candidate seeking admission in the M.Sc. provided by the NIT Surathkul should have done B.Sc. in the relevant discipline from a recognized university/institute with at least 50% aggregate.

MCA

The candidate seeking admission in the MCA provided by the NIT Surathkul should have done Bachelors with Mathematics as a subject from a recognized college/institute.

 

Admission Procedure:

 

Courses

Admission Procedure

M.Tech.

The admission in the NIT Surathkul for M.Tech. is done on the basis of merit obtained in the GATE.

MBA

The admission in the MBA provided by NIT Surathkul is done as per merit obtained in the CAT/CMAT/GMAT.

M.Sc.

The admission in the M.Sc. is done on the basis of merit obtained in the entrance exam conducted by the college.

MCA

The admission in MCA provided by the NIT Surathkul is done on the basis of merit obtained in the NIMCET.

 

Documents needed at the time of admission:

  • Three recent passport size photographs
  • Entrance Exam Scorecard
  • X Certificate and Marksheet
  • XII Certificate and Marksheet
  • Graduation Certificate
  • Character Certificate
  • Migration Certificate
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National Institute of Technology (NIT) - Surathkal, Mangalore Placement

Highest and average package for B.Tech / B.E.

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31 L
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13.8 L

Industry Average for B.Tech / B.E.

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16 L
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5 L
Jyoti Mehra M.Tech / M.E. 5 years ago
Last year means in 2017 The placement record was 85% and the placements of 2018 are going to start soon and I am very much positive that we all will get placed. after all, this is NIT.

Exams Accepted

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JEE Main
Joint Entrance Examination Main 2024

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Faculty

28 PHD Faculty

28 Faculty

faculty
Prof. Swapan Bhattacharya
Position: Director
faculty
Arkal Vittal Hegde
Position: Professor
Speciality: Applied Mechanics
faculty
D V R Murthy
Position: Professor
Speciality: Transfer Operations, Process Design
faculty
Adka Nityananda Shetty
Position: Professor
Speciality: Corrosion Studies, Nanofluids, Analytical Chemistry
faculty
Udaya Kumar Dalimba
Position: Assistant Professor
Jyoti Mehra M.Tech / M.E.5 years ago
All of them are the Alumnus of the Indian Institute of Technology because they have done doctorates  ...Read Full Review

Scholarship

scholar

Academic Scholarship

The scholarship is awarded to the top 5 students who excel in the academics and score atleast 90% above marks.

Location & Contact Info

Phone Number
2474000, 2474068
Address
Surathkal,Srinivasnagar PO, National Highway 66, Surathkal, Mangalore, Karnataka, 575025

Accessibility

Nearest Railway Station
2 kilometers from Surathkal station
Nearest Airport
Bajpe (IXE)

Recruiters

29 Companies

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National Institute of Technology (NIT) - Surathkal, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL)
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National Institute of Technology (NIT) - Surathkal, Reliance
National Institute of Technology (NIT) - Surathkal, VEDANTA
National Institute of Technology (NIT) - Surathkal, ZS Associates
National Institute of Technology (NIT) - Surathkal, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
National Institute of Technology (NIT) - Surathkal, Axis Bank
National Institute of Technology (NIT) - Surathkal, Engineers (India) Ltd.
National Institute of Technology (NIT) - Surathkal, Aakash Educational Services Ltd.
National Institute of Technology (NIT) - Surathkal, Technimont ICB
National Institute of Technology (NIT) - Surathkal, AstraZeneca
National Institute of Technology (NIT) - Surathkal, Exxonmobil India
National Institute of Technology (NIT) - Surathkal, HCL
National Institute of Technology (NIT) - Surathkal, Jaypee Group
National Institute of Technology (NIT) - Surathkal, Intel
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Awards

Best College Award

In 1991 Government of Karnataka has awarded the NIT Surathkal as the Best College.

Top Engineering College

In 1998 NIT Surathkal has been awarded at #6 best engineering college in India by India Today Magazine.

Best Overall Performance

In 2001 NIT Surathkal has been awarded as the college for Best Overall Performance by ISTE Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan National Award.

Successful Alumni

National Institute of Technology (NIT) - Surathkal

Ashok Kheni

Ashok Kheni born in 1972 is Director of Nandi Infrastructure Corridor Enterprises

National Institute of Technology (NIT) - Surathkal

Thomas Zacharia

Thomas Zacharia is an Indian American computer scientist. He received his bachelors degree in Mechanical engineering from National Institute of Technology, Karnataka in 1980

Facilities Available

The library of the NIT Surathkal is spread on an area on 2758 sq.mt. It provides the seating capacity of about 600 students.
The Computer Lab of the NIT Surathkal is equipped with all the advanced hardware and software with high-speed connectivity.
Cafeteria of the NIT Surathkal provides the students with fresh and delicious food at an affordable rate.
Hostel facilities are available for the students of NIT Surathkal.