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Ankesh ranjan | Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) - Batch of 2027

Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026

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4.2

Placements 4 Infrastructure 4 Faculty & Course Curriculum 4 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 4

This is NIT better than other universities.

Placements: At NIT the placement is very strong, a large number of students get placed in companies. Depending on their branch and conditions, the lowest package is at 3 LPA-4 LPA. The top recruiting companies are Google, Microsoft, etc. The same goes for internships, many of the students secure a job during their internships.

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Indraj P S | B.Tech. in Civil Engineering - Batch of 2029

Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

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4.2

Placements 4 Infrastructure 4 Faculty & Course Curriculum 4 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 4

Satisfied because of the faculties, events, and fests in 2025, and the good infrastructure.

Placements: In civil engineering, around 80% of the students who register for the placements get placed. The highest package is around 34 LPA and the lowest was 3.5 LPA. Larsen & Toubro, JK Cements, HPCL, BPCL etc. are the top recruiters from civil. Most of the students who do well in their academics get internships assisted by the institute in prominent companies of the core sector. Structural engineer, surveyor, and offshore engineering are the top roles offered by this course.

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Ashwadeep Raj | B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering - Batch of 2029

Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

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4.2

Placements 4 Infrastructure 4 Faculty & Course Curriculum 4 Crowd & Campus Life 4 Value for Money 5

Great college, with a good balance between academics and social life.

Placements: Average package of around 18 LPA. Around 90% passed out got placed. Many top companies come for recruitment. Internship opportunities are provided. Most people take up tech jobs and related roles. However, there are people who get core jobs and some who move to management roles.

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Jaswanth Gorli | B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering - Batch of 2029

Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

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4.0

Placements 4 Infrastructure 4 Faculty & Course Curriculum 4 Crowd & Campus Life 4 Value for Money 4

The highest package last year was 50.64 LPA.

Placements: The percentage of students placed in our college is 80 percent. The highest package in our college is 50.64 LPA, and the average package in our college is 18.75 LPA. Many MNCs are coming to our college to hire students. The top role offered in our branch is a VLSI design engineer.

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Gondala Surya | B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering - Batch of 2029

Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

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4.0

Placements 4 Infrastructure 4 Faculty & Course Curriculum 4 Crowd & Campus Life 4 Value for Money 4

The highest package in our college was 50.64 LPA in 2025.

Placements: Last year, our campus placement was 90 percent. The highest package was 50.64 LPA, and the average package was 12.17. Top roles offered in our branch were VLSI design engineer, and the internship percentage was 24.4 percent of students were interns, and PG students were 18.62 percent.

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Abhinav V | B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering - Batch of 2029

Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

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4.0

Placements 3 Infrastructure 3 Faculty & Course Curriculum 4 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 5

An absolutely amazing college, and better than taking a drop.

Placements: In Mechanical engineering, 120 out of 200 students got placed. Top recruiting companies are Bajaj, Ford, L&T, Tata Motors, and Goldman Sachs. Top roles are software engineer, data analyst, finance, and general manager. The highest package is 34 LPA, the average is 9.2 LPA, and the lowest is 5 LPA. Internship rate is 20 percent.

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Is CUSAT better than NIT Calicut for BTech?

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This is one of the most debated questions among Kerala engineering aspirants. NIT Calicut generally ranks higher nationally and has a stronger placement record, especially for core and product-based companies.

However, CUSAT is a great option too, especially for branches like Marine Engineering and I

Tasbiya Khan

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How can I apply for NIT Calicut scholarships?

Answered 2 months ago

To apply for NIT Calicut scholarships, students have to check the eligibility first. Eligible students can then apply online at the official site of the institute. The form has to be given with documents.

Nishtha Jain

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How many seats are offered at NIT Calicut?

Answered 2 months ago

There are selective seats at NIT Calicut. Students have to go through the counselling process to get admission. The flagship BTech has the highest intake. The intake is as below:

Course Name	Seat Intake
BTech	1219
MTech	562
MBA	80
MSc	75
BArch	40
MCA	52

Virajita Sharma

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What are the exams accepted by NIT Calicut?

Answered 2 months ago

NIT Calicut admissions are mainly entrance-based. The institute accepts different national-level exams to select students. The accepted exams are as below:

BTech - JEE Main
MTech - GATE
MSc - IIT JAM
BArc - JEE Main Paper II/ NATA

Sanjana Srivastava

Contributor-Level 10

Do I need to apply separately for NIT Calicut admissions?

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Students need not apply separately for NIT Calicut BTech after JoSAA. However, for institute-level rounds to fill up the vacant seats for MTech/ MSc programmes or for PhD application, a separate application is needed. Students can check the official site to know more.

Nishtha Hazarika

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