NIT Calicut offers various courses at the UG and PG levels. Students can opt for a program in streams such as Engineering, Architecture, Science, Management, and Planning. At the Undergraduate level, students can choose B.Tech in various branches like Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Computer Science, and Chemical Engineering.
NIT Calicut also offers B.Arch (Bachelor of Architecture) program. For postgraduate studies, the institute offers M.Tech in several specialisations, M.Plan in Urban Planning, M.Sc in subjects like Physics, Chemistry, and Maths, and an MBA for those interested in pursuing a Management course. NIT Calicut also offers Ph.D programs in all major areas. Anyone who wants to study at NIT Calicut must meet the eligibility criteria and apply online through the official website. Admissions for UG and PG courses are open now, and the last date to apply is July 2025.
Here are some popular UG courses offered by NIT Calicut with their duration and eligibility:
Program | Eligibility Criteria | Duration |
BTech Civil Engineering | Completion of 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics; admission through JEE Main and JoSAA counselling. | 4 years |
BTech Mechanical Engineering | 4 years | |
BTech Electrical Electronics Engineering | 4 years | |
BTech Electronics and Communication Engineering | 4 years | |
BTech Computer Science and Engineering | 4 years | |
BTech Chemical Engineering | 4 years | |
BTech Production Engineering | 4 years | |
BTech Engineering Physics | 4 years | |
BTech Materials Science and Engineering | 4 years | |
BTech Biotechnology | 4 years | |
BArch Architecture | Completion of 10+2 with Mathematics; admission through JEE Main Paper 2 and JoSAA counselling. | 5 years |
Given below are the PG courses provided by the NIT Calicut with their specialisation, eligibility criteria, and duration:
Program | Eligibility Criteria | Duration |
MTech Bioscience and Engineering | Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, or related fields with a minimum of 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) for GEN, GEN-EWS, OBC and 55% marks (CGPA 6.0/10) for SC, ST, PwD categories. | 2 years |
MTech Civil Engineering | B.E., B.Tech. in Civil Engineering or related disciplines with a minimum of 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) for GEN, GEN-EWS, OBC and 55% marks (CGPA 6.0/10) for SC, ST, PwD categories. | 2 years |
MTech Chemical Engineering | B.E., B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering or equivalent with a minimum of 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) for GEN, GEN-EWS, OBC and 55% marks (CGPA 6.0/10) for SC, ST, Pwd categories. | 2 years |
MTech Computer Science & Engineering | Bachelor’s degree of four years duration in any branch of Engineering, Technology, Science or Master’s degree in Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Computer Applications with a minimum of 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) for GEN, GEN-EWS, OBC and 55% marks (CGPA 6.0/10) for SC, ST, PwD categories. | 2 years |
MTech Electrical Engineering | B.E., B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, or related fields with a minimum of 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) for GEN, GEN-EWS, OBC and 55% marks (CGPA 6.0/10) for SC, ST, PwD categories. | 2 years |
MTech Electronics & Communication Engineering | B.E., B.Tech. in Electronics & Communication Engineering or related disciplines with a minimum of 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) for GEN, GEN-EWS, OBC and 55% marks (CGPA 6.0/10) for SC, ST, PwD categories. | 2 years |
MTech Material Science and Engineering | B.E., B.Tech. in Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, or related fields with a minimum of 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) for GEN, GEN-EWS, OBC and 55% marks (CGPA 6.0/10) for SC, ST, PwD categories. | 2 years |
MTech Mechanical Engineering | B.E., B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering or related disciplines with a minimum of 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) for GEN, GEN-EWS, OBC and 55% marks (CGPA 6.0/10) for SC, ST, PwD categories. | 2 years |
MPlan Urban Planning | Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Planning, Civil Engineering, or equivalent with minimum 60% marks (or CGPA 6.5/10) for GEN, GEN-EWS, OBC and 55% marks (or CGPA 6.0/10) for SC, ST, PwD; admission through GATE or self-sponsored mode. | 2 years |
MSc Mathematics | B.Sc. in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics or B.Tech. in relevant fields with Mathematics at 10+2 level; minimum 60% marks (or CGPA 6.5/10) for GEN, GEN-EWS, OBC and 55% marks (or CGPA 6.0/10) for SC, ST, PwD; admission through JAM or self-sponsored mode. | 2 years |
MSc Physics | B.Sc. in Physics, Applied Physics, Electronics or B.Sc. Ed. with relevant subjects; minimum 60% marks (or CGPA 6.5/10) for GEN, GEN-EWS, OBC and 55% marks (or CGPA 6.0/10) for SC, ST, PwD; admission through JAM or self-sponsored mode. | 2 years |
MSc Chemistry | B.Sc. with Chemistry as main subject; minimum 60% marks (or CGPA 6.5/10) for GEN, GEN-EWS, OBC and 55% marks (or CGPA 6.0/10) for SC, ST, PwD; admission through JAM or self-sponsored mode. | 2 years |
MBA Business Administration | Bachelor's degree in any discipline with minimum 60% marks (or CGPA 6.5/10) for GEN, GEN-EWS, OBC and 55% marks (or CGPA 6.0/10) for SC, ST, PwD; admission through CAT or self-sponsored mode. | 2 years |
PhD courses offered by NIT Calicut with their Specialisation, Duration and Eligibility criteria are given below:
Program | Eligibility Criteria | Duration |
PhD Architect | Master's degree in Architecture, Planning or equivalent with a minimum of 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) for GEN, OBC, EWS and 55% (CGPA 6.0/10) for SC, ST, PwD. | Full-time: Minimum 3 years; Part-time: Minimum 4 years. Maximum duration: 5 years for full-time, 7 years for part-time/external. |
PhD Urban Planning | ||
PhD Building Technology | ||
PhD Chemical Engineering | Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or related fields with a minimum of 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) for GEN, OBC, EWS and 55% (CGPA 6.0/10) for SC, ST, PwD. | Full-time: Minimum 3 years; Part-time: Minimum 4 years. Maximum duration: 5 years for full-time, 7 years for part-time/external. |
PhD Process Engineering | ||
PhD Organic | Master's degree in Chemistry or related fields with a minimum of 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) for GEN, OBC, EWS and 55% (CGPA 6.0/10) for SC, ST, PwD. | Full-time: Minimum 3 years; Part-time: Minimum 4 years. Maximum duration: 5 years for full-time, 7 years for part-time/external. |
PhD Inorganic | ||
PhD Physical | ||
PhD Analytical | ||
PhD Material Chemistry | ||
PhD Structural | Master's degree in Civil Engineering or related fields with a minimum of 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) for GEN, OBC, EWS and 55% (CGPA 6.0/10) for SC, ST, PwD. | Full-time: Minimum 3 years; Part-time: Minimum 4 years. Maximum duration: 5 years for full-time, 7 years for part-time/external. |
PhD Geotechnical | ||
PhD Transportation | ||
PhD Environmental | ||
PhD Water Resources Engineering | ||
PhD Artificial Intelligence | Master's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related fields with a minimum of 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) for GEN, OBC, EWS and 55% (CGPA 6.0/10) for SC, ST, PwD. | Full-time: Minimum 3 years; Part-time: Minimum 4 years. Maximum duration: 5 years for full-time, 7 years for part-time/external. |
PhD Data Science | ||
PhD Cybersecurity | ||
PhD Algorithm | ||
PhD Machine Learning | ||
PhD Power System | Master's degree in Electronics/Communication Engineering or related fields with a minimum of 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) for GEN, OBC, EWS and 55% (CGPA 6.0/10) for SC, ST, PwD. | Full-time: Minimum 3 years; Part-time: Minimum 4 years. Maximum duration: 5 years for full-time, 7 years for part-time/external. |
PhD Power Electronics | ||
PhD Control System | ||
PhD Electric Vehicles | ||
PhD Signal Processing | Master's degree in Electronics/Communication Engineering or related fields with a minimum of 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) for GEN, OBC, EWS and 55% (CGPA 6.0/10) for SC, ST, PwD. | Full-time: Minimum 3 years; Part-time: Minimum 4 years. Maximum duration: 5 years for full-time, 7 years for part-time/external. |
PhD VLSI Design | ||
PhD Communication Systems | ||
PhD Embedded Systems | ||
PhD Pure Mathematics | Master's degree in Mathematics/Statistics or related fields with a minimum of 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) for GEN, OBC, EWS and 55% (CGPA 6.0/10) for SC, ST, PwD. | Full-time: Minimum 3 years; Part-time: Minimum 4 years. Maximum duration: 5 years for full-time, 7 years for part-time/external. |
PhD Applied Mathematics | ||
PhD Computational Mathematics | ||
PhD Thermal Engineering | Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related fields with a minimum of 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) for GEN, OBC, EWS and 55% (CGPA 6.0/10) for SC, ST, PwD. | Full-time: Minimum 3 years; Part-time: Minimum 4 years. Maximum duration: 5 years for full-time, 7 years for part-time/external. |
PhD Design Manufacturing | ||
PhD Energy Systems | ||
PhD Condensed Matter Physics | Master's degree in Physics or related fields with a minimum of 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) for GEN, OBC, EWS and 55% (CGPA 6.0/10) for SC, ST, PwD. | Full-time: Minimum 3 years; Part-time: Minimum 4 years. Maximum duration: 5 years for full-time, 7 years for part-time/external. |
PhD Photonics | ||
PhD Theoretical Physics | ||
PhD Finance | Master's degree in Management/Commerce or related fields with a minimum of 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) for GEN, OBC, EWS and 55% (CGPA 6.0/10) for SC, ST, PwD. | Full-time: Minimum 3 years; Part-time: Minimum 4 years. Maximum duration: 5 years for full-time, 7 years for part-time/external. |
PhD Marketing | ||
PhD Human Resources | ||
PhD Operation | ||
PhD Strategy | ||
PhD Career Development | Master's degree in relevant fields with a minimum of 60% marks (CGPA 6.5/10) for GEN, OBC, EWS and 55% (CGPA 6.0/10) for SC, ST, PwD. | Full-time: Minimum 3 years; Part-time: Minimum 4 years. Maximum duration: 5 years for full-time, 7 years for part-time/external. |
PhD Industry Academia Interface |