NIT Calicut BTech Admission 2024 is expected to start in June- July 2024, based on the JEE Mains score. The applications for JEE Mains (Session II) are open. The last date to register for the same is March 2, 2024. JEE Mains (Session II) examinations will be conducted from April 1 to April 15, 2024. The results will be announced on April 25, 2024.

NIT Calicut offers a 4-year BTech program in 10 different specialisations. The institute accepts JEE Mains score followed by the JoSAA counselling for admission to its BTech course. JEE Mains cutoff is the minimum score to acquire a seat at the institute and in 2023, the JEE Mains cutoff for the home state quota candidates ranged from 8657-21277 rank. Also, NIT Calicut BTech placement 2023 report has been released. In the 2023 placements, 746 BTech students were placed with the minimum salary of INR 3.6 LPA whereas the maximum salary offered was INR 47 LPA. 

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NIT Calicut B.Tech Course Highlights

  • The institute follows the Monsoon and Winter semester curriculum for all the programs.
  • Admission is purely on the basis of the rank obtained in JEE Mains conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA) and subject to other eligibility conditions and availability of seats. 
  • Candidates from reserved category and merit candidates can also take financial help through.
  • DASA Scheme is applicable for Foreign Nationals studying in any country (including India) or persons of Indian origin staying abroad or Indian Nationals studying abroad.

NIT Calicut B.Tech Eligibility Criteria

  • For B. Tech course, the candidate must have 50% in aggregate and mush have Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics/Biology as compulsory subjects in his/her 10+2
  • Or the candidate can have a B.Sc degree or diploma
  • For the integrated courses, the candidate must have a 50% in 10+2 with PCM /PCB
  • The candidate must be eligible for the JEE MAINS for B.Tech and NSAT for Integrated course.

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NIT Calicut B.Tech Selection Criteria

  • Admission will be offered on the basis of score secured in JEE Main Entrance test.
  • Candidates have to register for counseling online at the official JoSSA website. Choice filling and locking is mandatory and it is to be done by the candidate only. The institute is allotted to the candidate, based on the score, and the seat reservation.

How to Apply for JEE Mains 2024?

Applicants can follow the below-mentioned step-by-step registration guide to apply for the JEE Main 2024 exam.

  • Visit the official JEE Main NTA website.
  • Complete your registration by filling in basic details.
  • Save your registration or application number for further future login activity.
  • Login to your account again and fill out the online application form.
  • Upload the required documents and submit the application form. 
  • Make the payment for the application fee of INR 1000 (for boys) and INR 800 (for girls).
  • Take a printout of the submitted JEE Main application form for future reference.

Documents Required:

  • Passport-size Photograph
  • Scanned Signature
  • 12th Marksheet
  • Category certificates (SC/ST/OBC)
  • Debit/Internet banking/ UPI receipt of application fees

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NIT Calicut B.Tech Course Details

NIT Calicut BTech programs have a total credit of 150-153, spread across a minimum of 8 semesters and seggregated among 5 categories as mentioned below:

Category Credits
Programme Core (PC) + Programme Elective (PE) Comprises the courses offered by the department offering the programme in a particular branch.
Open Elective (OE) 4 credits
Institute Core (IC)

1 Course on Mathematics- 12

1 Course on Professional Communication- 3

1 Course on Professional Ethics for 1 credit and any two courses out of Physics, Chemistry, Biology for Engineers and Engineering Graphics- 6 credits.
Institute Elective (IE)

1 Course on Entrepreneurship/ Innovation (EI)- 3 credits

2 Courses on Digital/ Automation Technologies (DA)- 6 credits

3 Courses on Humanities/ Social Science/ Management (HM)- 9 credits.
Activity Credits (AC) Courses like Environmental Studies and cocurricular/extra-curricular activities- 4 credits

NIT Calicut BTech Ranking

NIT Calicut has been ranked by different national ranking agencies like NIRF, IIRF and The Week. In 2023, the institute has been able to achieve the 23rd position in the Enigneering department. Tabulated below are the NIT Calicut BTech rankings in the years 2023 and 2022:

Ranking Agency Years Rank
NIRF 2023 23
IIRF 2023 30
The Week 2023 20
NIRF 2022 31
IIRF 2022 70
The Week 2022 20

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NIT Calicut B.Tech Seat Matrix

Given below is the NIT Calicut seat matrix as per the courses and categories of the home state:

Courses Seats (Gender-Neutral+Female)
Biotechnology 37
Chemical Engineering 116
Civil Engineering 172
Computer Science Engineering 172
Electronics & Communication Engineering 172
Engineering Physics 37
Material Science Engineering 30
Mechanical Engineering 172
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 172
Production Engineering 59
Total 1,139

NIT Calicut B.Tech Cutoff 

JoSAA has released 1-6 rounds of cutoff 2023 and seat allotments for NIT Calicut BTech program. Tabulated below is the round-6 cutoff analysis of past 3 years for Home State Category:

Course Name 2023 Cutoff by Rank 2022 Cutoff by Rank 2021 Cutoff by Rank
Bio Technology (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 44304 49187 48386
Chemical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 34186 42052 43566
Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 45465 49527 49074
Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 10512 10956 10297
Electrical and Electronics Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) 20628 25305 21300

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NIT Calicut BTech Fees 

Given below is the detailed fee structure of NIT Calicut BTech program:

Particuars Amount in INR
Tuition Fee 1,25,000
One-time Fee (at the time of admission) 30,500
Other Fee Monsoon Semester  Winter Semester 
Registration Fee 1,500 1,500
Examination Fee 1,500 1,500
Health Centre Facility Fee 500 -
Students Activities Fee 1,000 -
Sports Fee 1,000 -
Campus Amenities Fee 500 -
Computing Facility Fee 1,000 -
Internet Fee 500 -
Annual Premium for Mediclaim 1,186 -
Total 8,686 3,000
Hostel Seat Rent 9,000 (Shared Room) 9,000 (Shared Room)
Total Amount during admission other than Tuition Fee 48,186

*For GEN, OBC and EWS category students having family income less than 1 lakh (Tuition fee is totally exempted)

*For GEN, OBC and EWS category students having family income between 1 lakh to 5 lakhs per annum (Tuition fee is one-third of tuition fees i.e., Rs 41,667)

NIT Calicut B.Tech Placements

NIT Calicut BTech placement 2023 report has been released. In the NIT Calicut Placements 2023, 751 BTech and BArch students were placed. In NIT Calicut Placements, 84.76% of students were placed. The minimum salary of INR 3.6 LPA were offered and the maximum salary offered was 47 LPA. The average salary of BTech students in NIT Calicut Placements remained INR 14.36 LPA.

Particulars Placements Statistics 2023
Total Placed % of Students Placed Min. Salary (in Lakh) Max. Salary (in LPA) Average Salary (in LPA)
BArch 5 50 5 8 6.53
B.Tech BioTechnology 9 45 5 20 10.27
B.Tech Civil 69 62.72 3.6 33.21 8.75
B.Tech Chemical 74 88.09 6 26 9.99
B.Tech Computer Science 148 96.10 5 47 21.92
B.Tech Electrical & Electronics 120 93.75 5 38.04 14.74
B.Tech Electronics & Commn 122 93.12 5 38.04 18.75
B.Tech Mechanical 157 87.70 5 36.5 9.78
B.Tech Production 23 62.16 5 12 8.44
B.Tech Engg.Physics 12 85.71 5 43.45 13.71
B.Tech Materials Science & Engineering 12 63.15 4.8 17.73 9.87
Total UG 751 84.76 3.6 47

14.36

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NIT Calicut BTech Scholarship

NIT Calicut offers its BTech candidates with financial assisstance in the form of scholarships. The institute has introducted a scholarship named SILA scholarship for the BTech Civil Engineering candidates. Students with the hgihest and second highest score, based on their perfromance in the first, second and third year of study will be eligible for this scholarship. Six students will be benefitted from the scholarship. Stduent with the highest score will be awarded an amount of INR 50,000 and the student with the second highest score will be awarded an amount of INR 20,000.

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NIT Calicut B.Tech FAQs

Ques. What is the average package offered at NIT Calicut BTech?

Ans. According to the NIT Calicut BTech placements 2023, the institute has observed a total of 746 students getting placed from different branches like CSE, EE, Civil, Chemical, etc. The average apckage offered to the students of NIT Calicut BTech program was INR 14.36 LPA. The CSE brach of the institute has been offered the maximum average package i..e, INR 21.92 LPA. 

Ques. Does NIT Calicut have any reservation policy for BTech students?

Ans. Yes, NIT Calicut reserves seats for the all program as per the reservation policy issued by the GOI.

Ques. Does NIT Calcut offer internship opportunities to BTech students?

Ans. Yes, With regards to the Internships, 151 students from both the UG and PG programs got a chance to intern under different companies such as- Aakash AESL, AutoNinja, AB InBev. Bosch, Anritsu, Nokia, HDFC, and etc.

Ques. What are the hostel accommodations provided by NIT Calicut?

Ans. Separate Hostel facilities are available for boys and girls. Hostel Room Allotment will be done to the admitted students, whenever they are physically present at the Institute and after payment of required hostel fees.

Ques. What is the hostel fee for general category students at NIT Calicut?

Ans. NIT Calicut charges INR 22,000 for the hostel rent which includes Hostel Amenities Fund and Caution and Furniture Deposit. Along with this, students will have to pay an amount of INR 13,000 and INR 27,000 for the hostel establishment and mess advance respectively.