Bachelor of Architecture(B.ARCH) 

at NIT Calicut, Calicut

SPA Delhi: As per the NIRF report 2023, the median package offered to B.Arch students was INR 6 LPA, respectively. About, 17 B. Plan 65 B.Arch and 145 PG (2-year) students were placed during SPA Delhi placements 2022. NIT Trichy: As per the NIRF report, the median package offered to B.Arch students is INR 6 LPA. NIT Calicut: The average package offered during NIT Calicut B.Arch placements 2022 was INR 7.08 LPA (as per unofficial sources). From the above data, it can be observed that all three institutes have somewhat similar placement scenarios.

NIT Calicut BArch placement 2025 data is available now. The highest package offered in 2025 was INR 12 LPA, and the average was 5.3 LPA. A total of 30 students registered for placement, and 12 offers were made. The key highlights of NIT Calicut BArch placements 2025 as compared with 2024 and 2023 are presented below:

Particulars	BArch Placement Statistics (2023)	BArch Placement Statistics (2024)	BArch Placement Statistics (2024)
Highest package	INR 8 LPA	INR 7.25 LPA	INR 12 LPA
Average package	INR 6.53 LPA	INR 7.25 LPA	INR 5.3 LPA
Lowest package	INR 5 LPA	INR 7.25 LPA	INR 4.65 LPA
Placement rate	50%	2.63%	40%
Total offers	NA	1	12
Students registered	10	38	30

No, NIT Calicut does not accept NATA scores for admission to the Bachelor of Architecture (BArch) course. The institute offers admission to BArch based on JEE Main paper-II scores only. In addition, for selection it is crucial that the aspirant also meet the eligibility requirements for BArch course, which is Class 12 pass from a recognised board.

As per unofficial sources, the total tuition fee of the five-year BArch course offered at NIT Calicut is INR 6.25 lakh. The hostel charges are up to INR 3.41 Lacs and a one-time fee payment of INR 31,500 is also required for admission. This given fee is as per the data collected from unofficial sources and thus is subject to changes.

NIT Calicut considers the scores of JEE Main (Paper-II) for admission to the BArch course. No other entrance exam is accepted. Candidates shortlisted based on JEE paper-II score are further required to participate in CSAB counselling for the seat allotment process.

NIT Calicut has released the placement report for 2025. The overall percentage recorded in 2025 was 72.98%.  A total of 1329 students participated in the NIT Calicut placement drive, and 970 were offered jobs. The key highlights of NIT Calicut placements 2025 as compared with 2024 and 2023 are presented below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)	Placement Statistics (2025)
Highest package	INR 50 LPA	INR 50.64 LPA	INR 56.59 L
Average package	INR 13.77 LPA	INR 12.11 LPA	INR 12.17 L
Median package	INR 10 LPA	INR 9 LPA	INR 10 L
Lowest package	INR 3.6 LPA	INR 3.5 LPA	INR 3.75 L
Placement rate	83.65%	77.97%	72.98%
Companies visited	197	208	-
Total offers	1,141	1080	970
Total students registered	1,364	1385	1329

The application fees for JEE Main is

• INR 1,000 for Male unreserved, OBC, EWS category candidates
• INR 800 for Female unreserved/OBC/EWS category candidates
• INR 500 for SC/ST/PwD/Transgender category candidates

No, NIT Calicut does not facilitate direct admission to any of the courses. Admission is entirely based on merit in the national-level exams, including JEE Main,  GATE,  IIT JAM,  CAT,  NIMCET,  UGC NET, etc. Candidates are further required to participate in other selection rounds, such as counselling, written exam, and interview as well, as per the applied course selection criteria.

Candidates are required to bring the following documents at the time of written examination and/or interview in original for verification and have to send the self-attested hard copies with the application form and scan-copy through email:

1. Valid Photo-ID proof
2. Class 10 & Class 12 mark sheets
3. Bachelor's degree certificate and mark sheet (if applicable)
4. Master's degree certificate and mark sheet (if applicable)
5. Character certificate issued by the head of the institution/ department last attended
6. OBC/SC/ST/PD certificate, if applicable
7. Proof of Date of Birth
8. Statement of Purpose indicating the area and type of research work proposed to be carried out
9. Appearing certificate from the head of the department/institute for candidates appearing for the final examination of the qualifying degree

Yes, NIT Calicut offers a range of scholarships to students across various courses based on academic merit, economic background, character, conduct, and other criteria. Visit the official website for details. The NIT Calicut scholarships are mentioned below:

1. Allesu Kanjirathinkal Memorial Award
2. Subramonia Iyer - Lekshmi Ammal (SILA) Scholarship
3. E Grantz Scholarship and more