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M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Information Security) 

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  • Estd. 1961

M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Information Security)
 at 
NIT Calicut 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

1.40 Lakh
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Duration

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

Average package

14.99 Lakh

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Seat breakup

25

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Public/Government
M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Information Security)
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M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Information Security)
 at 
NIT Calicut 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (2 years)
1.40 Lakh
1.55 Lakh
61,000
3.56 Lakh
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M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Information Security)
 at 
NIT Calicut 
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M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Information Security)
 at 
NIT Calicut 
Curriculum

M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Information Security)
 at 
NIT Calicut 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   How much marks in GATE are required to do M.Tech from NIT calicut for OBC category?
Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for M.Tech at NIT Calicut?
A: 

BE/BTech with a minimum of 60% aggregate or 6.5 CGPA in a relevant branch of Engineering is the basic eligibility for M.Tech at NIT Calicut. SC/ST/PwD category candidates need a minimum of 55% aggregate to be eligible for the course. Candidates whose results are awaiting can also take the JEE Main exam. However, such students must have the class 12 pass certificate at the time of admission.

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Q:   How can I get M.Tech in NIT Calicut?
A: 

Admission to the two-year MTech courses in NIT Calicut is based on merit in GATE. The GATE application procedure is online, aspirants can apply by visiting the official website (gate.iitk.ac.in). Candidates with scores equal to more than the cutoff marks need to take part in CCMT counselling for the seat allotment process. 

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Q:   What rank do we need to get into NIT Calicut for an MTech?
A: 

NIT Calicut cutoff 2024 for admission to the M.Tech course is conducted through GATE scores followed by GATE CCMT. Tabulated below is the Round 5 closing rank for NIT Calicut  for top MTech courses: 

Course2024
M.Plan. in Urban Planning430
M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering624
M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Information Security)591
M.Tech. in Power Electronics424
M.Tech in Geotechnical Engineering374

 

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Q:   How can I get a seat in M.Tech at NIT Calicut?
A: 

Aspirants wanting to take admission to the M.Tech course shall check the eligibility requirement. Eligible students further must take the GATE exam. Aspirants can apply for GATE online. Candidates who secure scores greater than or equal to the cutoff marks further need to take part in the CCMT counselling process for seat allotment.

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M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Information Security)
 at 
NIT Calicut 
Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2025)
Average SalaryINR 14.99 Lakh
Highest SalaryINR 22.00 Lakh
Median SalaryINR 13.50 Lakh
Lowest SalaryINR 8.40 Lakh
% Batch placed71.42
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ACCENTURE
ADP
Amazon
amdocs
American Express
Bajaj Auto
Microsoft
NOKIA
Oracle
Philips India
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M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Information Security)
 at 
NIT Calicut 
Entry Requirements

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  • 60%
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M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Information Security)
 at 
NIT Calicut 
Admission Process

    Important Dates

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    COURSE
    GATE
    Jan 2, 2026
    GATE 2026 Admit Card
    Feb 7, 2026
    GATE 2026 Exam- Forenoon (AG, ES, GG, IN, MA, MN, TF, XE, and XL)
    Feb 7, 2026
    GATE 2026 Exam- Afternoon (AE, BT, CH, CY, GE, PH, XH)

    M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Information Security)
     at 
    NIT Calicut 
    Cutoffs

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    CCMT round-wise cutoff Rank: (General-All India)
    Round20242025
    1668694
    2642693
    3639685
    4595632
    5591624
    6566-
    CCMT round-wise cutoff Rank: (OBC-All India)
    Round20242025
    1632671
    2613655
    3602655
    4569612
    5566595
    6509-
    GATE round-wise cutoff Rank: (General-All India)
    Round202320242025
    1603668694
    2558642693
    3543639685
    4521595632
    5513591624
    6-566-
    GATE round-wise cutoff Rank: (OBC-All India)
    Round202320242025
    1551632671
    2521613655
    3513602655
    4498569612
    5473566595
    6472509-
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    Students also asked

    Q:   Is NIT Calicut worth all the hype?
    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 median package offered during NIT Calicut placements?
    A: 

    The median package offered during NIT Calicut placements 2024 stood at INR 9 LPA. Further, the median package offered over the past three years are presented below:

    Particulars

    Placement Statistics (2022)

    Placement Statistics (2023)

    Placement Statistics (2024)

    Median package

    INR 9.3 LPA

    INR 10 LPA

    INR 9 LPA

    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:   How are the placements at NIT Calicut?
    A: 

    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?
    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.

    Q:   What is the placement scenario for PG students at NIT Calicut?
    A: 

    The key highlights of NIT Calicut placements over the past three years for PG programs (MTech, MCA, MSc and MBA) are presented below:

    Particulars

    PG Placement Statistics (2022)

    PG Placement Statistics (2023)

    PG Placement Statistics (2024)

    the highest package

    INR 33.45 LPA

    INR 50 LPA

    INR 39.27 LPA

    Average package

    INR 11.09 LPA

    INR 12.64 LPA

    INR 11.41 LPA

    Median package

    INR 9.3 LPA

    INR 10 LPA

    INR 10 LPA

    the lowest package

    INR 2.75 LPA

    INR 4 LPA

    INR 4.2 LPA

    Placement rate

    82.4%

    81.58%

    65.77%

    Total offers

    380+

    390+

    344

    Total students registered

    461

    478

    523

    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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    NIT Calicut Campus- Kozhikode, India
    Calicut ( Kerala)

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    04952286106

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    04952286102

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