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National Institute of Technology Calicut : Admission 2026, Cutoff, Courses, Fees, Placement, Ranking

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Updated At : May 05, 2025 02:42PM IST

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. 

CourseFeesDurationAction
Ph.Dβ‚Ή89,0723 Year
M.Techβ‚Ή1.38 Lakhs2 Year
B.Techβ‚Ή3.19 Lakhs4 Year
M.Scβ‚Ή82,2862 Year
MBAβ‚Ή1.41 Lakhs2 Year
Ph.D
Course Duration :

3 Year

1st Year Fees : β‚Ή89,072

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M.Tech
Course Duration :

2 Year

1st Year Fees : β‚Ή1.38 Lakhs

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B.Tech
Course Duration :

4 Year

1st Year Fees : β‚Ή3.19 Lakhs

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M.Sc
Course Duration :

2 Year

1st Year Fees : β‚Ή82,286

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MBA
Course Duration :

2 Year

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National Institute of Technology Calicut Courses

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.

NIT Calicut UG Courses

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Admission to B.Tech courses at NIT Calicut is through the JEE Main exam. Candidates must qualify in JEE Main and then participate in the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) counseling process for seat allocation.

Admission to M.Tech programs is based on GATE scores. For M.Sc programs, candidates need to qualify in the JAM exam. MBA admissions are based on CAT scores.

Yes, NIT Calicut offers Ph.D. programs in various engineering and science disciplines. These programs are designed for students interested in research and higher studies in their respective fields.

Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as core subjects, with a minimum required percentage (typically 75% for general category, relaxable for reserved categories). Additionally, they must qualify in JEE Main.

The B.Tech program is typically a 4-year course, while the M.Tech program is a 2-year course. The M.Sc program usually takes 2 years to complete, and the MBA program also spans 2 years.

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