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M.Sc. in Physics 

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  • Estd. 1961

M.Sc. in Physics
 at 
NIT Calicut 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

Duration

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

Average package

12.11 Lakh

Official Website

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Seat breakup

25

Type of University

Public/Government
M.Sc. in Physics
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M.Sc. in Physics
 at 
NIT Calicut 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (2 years)
30,000
18,000
61,000
1.09 Lakh
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M.Sc. in Physics
 at 
NIT Calicut 
Curriculum

M.Sc. in Physics
 at 
NIT Calicut 
Students Ratings & Reviews

4.4/5
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M.Sc. in Physics - Batch of 2021
Offered by NIT Calicut - National Institute of Technology
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Better facilities are available.
Placements: More than 60% of the students were placed. The highest salary package was Rs.10.3 lakhs per annum, and the lowest was Rs.3 lakhs per annum. The top recruiting companies were Wipro, TCS, and Skyler. A few students got internships outside of college.
Infrastructure: The infrastructure and facilities are good. There is wifi, labs, classrooms, and departments. The food quality in our hostel is acceptable. The mess and canteen are very clean and hygienic. A medical kit is available. Sports and games are conducted, and cultural events are performed.
Faculty: The lecturers are very knowledgeable and experienced, and they really care about the students. They're very strict, which helps us to stay focused and learn the material. The exams are difficult, but if we work hard we'll do well. We only need a 50% passing grade to get a job after you graduate.
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M.Sc. in Physics
 at 
NIT Calicut 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   Is there MSc Physics in NIT Calicut?
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A: 

Yes, the technology institute offers MSc in Physics as a full-time course. Admission to the course is through IIT JAM followed by CCMN counselling. The seat intake for the course is 25. In addition, the total tuition fee is INR 30,000. However, the mentioned fee and seat intake is as per unofficial sources and thus may vary.

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Q:   How are the placements at NIT Calicut?
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The key highlights of NIT Calicut placements 2024 as compared with 2023 and 2022 are presented below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2022)

Placement Statistics (2023)

Placement Statistics (2024)

Highest package

INR 67.62 LPA

INR 50 LPA

INR 50.64 LPA

Average package

INR 12.06 LPA

INR 13.77 LPA

INR 12.11 LPA

Median package

INR 9.3 LPA

INR 10 LPA

INR 9 LPA

Lowest package

INR 2.75 LPA

INR 3.6 LPA

INR 3.5 LPA

Placement rate

90.68%

83.65%

77.97%

Companies visited

192

197

208

Total offers

1,140

1,141

1080

Total students registered

1253

1,364

1385

Note: Placement data 2024 is updated till Oct 10, 2024, whereas placement data 2023 and 2022 are updated till Sep 14, 2024 and Aug 22, 2024, respectively.

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Q:   Can I get direct admission in NIT Calicut?
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A: 

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.

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Q:   Why is NIT Calicut famous?
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A: 

NIT Calicut (NITC) is one of the 31 institutes of national importance created under the "National Institute of Technology Act 2007" of the Indian Parliament. The college is entirely supported by the Indian government. The college has been ranked 21 by NIRF 2025 under the ‘Engineering’ category. NIT Calicut offers good placement opportunities to both undergraduate and postgraduate students.

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M.Sc. in Physics
 at 
NIT Calicut 
Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2024)
Average SalaryINR 12.11 Lakh
Highest SalaryINR 50.64 Lakh
Median SalaryINR 9.00 Lakh
Lowest SalaryINR 3.50 Lakh
% Batch placed77.97
Lock IconTop Recruiters for NIT Calicut
ACCENTURE
ADP
Amazon
amdocs
American Express
Bajaj Auto
Microsoft
NOKIA
Oracle
Philips India
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M.Sc. in Physics
 at 
NIT Calicut 
Entry Requirements

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M.Sc. in Physics
 at 
NIT Calicut 
Admission Process

    Important Dates

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    COURSE
    IIT JAM
    Sep 5 - Oct 12, 2025
    IIT JAM 2026 Application Process
    Sep 5 - Oct 12, 2025
    IIT JAM 2026 Application Fee
    Jan 5, 2026
    IIT JAM 2026 Admit Card

    M.Sc. in Physics
     at 
    NIT Calicut 
    Cutoffs

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    CCMN round-wise cutoff Rank: (General-All India)
    Round202320242025
    1948946926
    298010181053
    39861038-
    4104211841136
    5--1148
    613571170-
    CCMN round-wise cutoff Rank: (OBC-All India)
    Round202320242025
    1128412171254
    2140912541366
    31445--
    4165914391571
    5--1572
    62159--
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    Students also asked

    Q:   Is direct admission available for BTech at NIT Calicut?
    ShikshaGPT says
    A: 

    No, admission to NIT Calicut BTech course is entirely based on merit obtained in JEE Main entrance exam. Candidates can take the test by registering online on the NTA website (nta.ac.in). The students who secure a score greater than or equal to the cutoff marks become eligible for participation in the JoSAA counselling, which is conducted for the final seat allotment. Futher, vacant seats are filled with CSAB Counselling process.

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    Q:   What is the fee structure for BTech at NIT Calicut?
    ShikshaGPT says
    A: 

    The total tuition fee of the four-year BTech course offered at NIT Calicut is INR 5 lakh. This fee is for the candidates belonging to the General, OBC, and EWS categories and has an annual income greater than INR 5 lakh. Moreover, the total course fee shall include hostel fees of INR 3.43 lakh and a one-time fee of INR 30,500 as well. Students must further note that the given fee is as per the official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

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    Q:   Is NIT Calicut worth all the hype?
    ShikshaGPT says
    A: 

    National Institute of Technology, Calicut, also known as NIT Calicut, is one of the oldest NITs in India and has been ranked 2 under the 'Architecture and Planning' category and 21 under the 'Engineering' category by NIRF 2025. The college offers a wide range of programmes to students, mainly in the Engineering and Technology fields. Further, the college has a decent connection with top-notch companies such as Accenture, ADP, Amazon, Amdocs, Baja Auto, American Express, etc. 

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    Q:   What is the placement scenario for UG courses at NIT Calicut?
    ShikshaGPT says
    A: 

    The key highlights of NIT Calicut placements over the past three years for UG programs (BTech and BArch) are presented below:

    Particulars

    UG Placement Statistics (2022)

    UG Placement Statistics (2023)

    UG Placement Statistics (2024)

    the highest package

    INR 67.62 LPA

    INR 47 LPA

    INR 50.64 LPA

    Average package

    INR 12.58 LPA

    INR 14.36 LPA

    INR 12.41 LPA

    Median package

    INR 9.3 LPA

    INR 10.55 LPA

    INR 9 LPA

    the lowest package

    INR 4.07 LPA

    INR 3.6 LPA

    INR 3.5 LPA

    Placement rate

    95.45%

    84.76%

    85.38%

    Total offers

    756+

    751+

    736

    Total students registered

    792

    886

    862

    Note: Placement data 2024 is updated till Oct 10, 2024, whereas placement data 2023 and 2022 are updated till Sep 14, 2024 and Aug 22, 2024, respectively.

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    Q:   What is the highest package offered during NIT Calicut placements?
    ShikshaGPT says
    A: 

    The highest package offered during NIT Calicut placements 2024 stood at INR 50.64 LPA. Earlier, the highest package offered in 2023 and 2022 stood at INR 50 LPA and INR 67.62 LPA, respectively. 

    Note: Placement data 2024 is updated till Oct 10, 2024, whereas placement data 2023 and 2022 are updated till Sep 14, 2024 and Aug 22, 2024, respectively.

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    Answered 2 years ago

    We can get a good idea about the cutoff by observing the previous year's cutoffs. The cutoff for MSc Physics was 920 in 2020, 910 in 2021, and 941in 2022. So we can expect this year a cutoff around 900. The cutoffs for reserved groups might be around 1200.

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