National Institute of Technology Calicut

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Established in 1961 as a Regional Engineering College and converted to NIT status in 2002, NIT Calicut is located on a scenic 120-hectare fully residential campus near Kozhikode, Kerala. It offers a comprehensive academic portfolio—undergraduate, postgraduate, B.Arch, MBA, MCA, and doctoral programs—across 15 departments including architecture and management studies. The institute is known for its supercomputer facility, strong industry collaborations, and vibrant student life through tech fest Zest and cultural events. Ranked 23rd in engineering by NIRF in 2024, NIT Calicut registers placement rates above 90% for B.Tech, with median packages around ₹10 LPA and highest offers reaching ₹50 LPA, especially for computer science graduates. Its combination of striking campus, research strength, strong placements, and institutional prestige make NIT Calicut a leading national technology institute.