NIELIT Calicut Admission 2025: Application, Eligibility, Dates

Yes, NIELIT has a dedicated training and placement cell that offers placement assistance to students. The leading recruiters of NIELIT Calicut include companies such as GE Power Controls, Wipro and Texas Instruments.

Yes. NIELIT Calicut offers merit-based and need-based scholarships to its students.

The admission cycle for the CCC course is open through out the year at NIELIT Calicut.

The candidates can find the National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology Calicut cut off on the official website of NILEIT.

National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology Calicut offers Postgraduation Diploma courses, Certificate and Master of Technology courses. Some of the best courses offered by National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology calicut are mentioned below:

• Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Automation System Design
• Online Internship Programme on VLSI Design
• MTech in Electronics Design and Technology

If two applicants secure the same GATE score for admission to M.Tech at NIELIT Calicut, the institute will resolve and determine the merit of candidates from the following criteria:

• In the case of students with the same GATE score, the selection shall be based on the marks in the qualifying degree.
• In case a tie still exists, the selection shall be based on the marks in the next lower education qualification.

The total seat intake for the M.Tech course at NIELIT Calicut is 54. Moreover, the institute divided an equal number of seats to each specialisation. Check out the specialisation-wise seat distribution in the table below:

The commencement dates for the M.Tech course at NIELIT Calicut are usually announced after the CCMT counselling process. The orientation of the course was held at the beginning of August. Moreover, the classes of the first semester commence either in the last week of August or the initial week of September. 

To get admissions into the M.Tech course at NIELIT Calicut with a score of 400 is slightly tough, because as per the GATE last round score (General-All India) for the academic year 2025, it ranges from 350 to 362. However, apart from NIELIT Calicut, there are a lot of institutions/ colleges that offer admissions to the M.Tech course with a score of 400.

Candidates are required to upload certain important documents at the time of filling out the NIELIT Calicut M.Tech application form. Further, candidates are required to submit some of the original and self-attested documents at the time of physical verification of documents after the seat allocation process. The list of documents that must be submitted is as follows:

• Mark Sheets & Degree Certificate (or Course Completion Certificate)

• Transfer Certificate

• Conduct Certificate

• Professional Experience Certificate (for AMIE/AMIETE)

• GATE Score Card

• Proof of Date of Birth (SSLC or equivalent)

• Nativity Certificate (for Kerala State)

• Sponsorship Certificate & Experience Certificate (for sponsored candidates)

• Community Certificate (for SC/ST)

• Community and Income Certificate (for SEBC)

• Physical Disability Certificate (if applicable)

Yes, NIELIT Calicut does offer M.Tech courses for the duration of two years, divided into four semesters, and offered in full-time mode. The minimum eligibility requirement for admission to the M.Tech course is that applicants must complete their BTech/ BE/ MSc degree in the relevant stream with an aggregate of 60% (54% for SEBC (OBC-NCL)/PWD candidates). 

NIELIT Calicut's flagship programmes are MTech and certificate courses. The institute offers PG, Diploma and short-term courses in the fields of Computer Application, Technology, Science, etc. NIELIT Calicut MTech admission is done basis the GATE entrance exam score. Moreover, admission to PG diploma, advance Diploma and online courses at NIELIT Calicut is done basis merit. NIELIT Calicut admission to certificate programmes such as BCC, CCC and O level courses is done basis the NIELIT entrance exam.

The primary eligibility requirements for admission to the M.Tech course at NIELIT Calicut are that applicants must complete their BTech/ BE/ MSc course from a relevant stream with an aggregate of 60% (54% SC/ ST/ PwD). Moreover, the selection process is based on applicants' achieved scores in GATE, followed by a counselling process. Moreover, vacant seats can be filled by Non-GATE applicants from Kerala state based on the nativity certificate and merit. 

The total tuition fee at National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology calicut for Certificate courses is between INR 500 to INR 12 K (for 3 days-1 year). The actual fee may vary. The duration of the certificate courses is between 3 days to 1 year.

The GATE 2026 dates are now available. Registrations started on August 28. The GATE dates will include registration, admit card, exam dates, and result dates. Candidates are advised to keep checking the official website of GATE 2026 for the updates. The GATE 2026 exam dates are as follows -

The total number of seats offered at Computer-Aided Design using CREO at the NIELIT Certificate is 16. The eligibility requirements to secure a seat in this programme, applicants must complete their BE/ BTech/ Diploma in Mechanical/ Production/ Automobile Tool & Die/ Industrial engineering/ Mechatronics/ Electrical/ Electronics/ Allied branches. Moreover, final-year students may also apply.