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NIT Calicut MBA Courses & Fees 2025: Eligibility, Cutoff, Admission 2025, Seats

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NIT Calicut MBA Eligibility & Highlights 2025

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Median Packageโ‚น 5.7L
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  • Graduation score60%
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    Q: ย  How can I get MBA in NIT Calicut?
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    Candidates who fulfil the eligibility requirements can apply for MBA admission at NIT Calicut. However, the final selection of candidates is based on their scores valid CAT scores. Apart from the entrance test score, candidates will be selected based on performance in the Group Discussion and Personal Interview rounds, Academic Merit (Class 10, Class 12 & Graduation), and Work Experience (if any) as well. Candidates seeking admission to industry-sponsored MBA courses must appear for a Department-level admission test. 

    Q: ย  What is the CAT score for MBA in NIT Calicut?
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    Candidates with a CAT percentile above 70 shall have a fair chance of getting a seat in an MBA at NIT Calicut. However, this is an expected percentile and hence may vary. The CAT cutoff varies every year as it depends upon various factors such as the number of applicants, applicants’ CAT scores, etc.

    Q: ย  How are the placements at NIT Calicut?
    A: 

    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

    Q: ย  What is NIT Calicut cutoff?
    A: 

    NIT Calicut cutoff has been released upto JEE Main Counselling Round 8 Seat Allotment result. Candidates seeking NIT Calicut admission to BTech course must have a valid score in JEE Main in order to be eligible for further JoSAA and CSAB Counselling. Tabulated below is NIT Calicut cutoff 2023:

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    Q: ย  Does NIT Calicut accept CMAT score for MBA?
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    No, NIT Calicut does not accept CMAT scores for admission to MBA course. For admission to MBA (Regular) course, candidates must qualify for CAT with a valid score. Candidates have to submit their CAT scores at the time of applying for MBA on the official website of NIT Calicut. However, for aspirants of industry-sponsored MBA courses, candidates are offered admission based on their ranks obtained in the Department-level written test.

    Q: ย  What kind of courses are given by NIT Calicut?
    A: 

    National Institute of Technology Calicut courses include the flagship BTech programme. The BTech course is popular with Engineering students and is given in different specialisations. Bachelor of Architecture (BArch) is also an important course, giving a quality foundation in Design and Architecture. Other popular courses at National Institute of Technology Calicut include MPlan, MS, MTech, PhD, etc.

    Q: ย  What is the NIT Calicut selection process for MBA programme?
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    To get selected for the MBA course at NIT Calicut, candidates are required to qualify for the general eligibility criteria first that states, candidates must qualify for their graduationa and Class 12 with at least an aggregate of 60%. Additionally, candidates seeking admission to this course must apply and appear for the CAT exam in the first place. After the CAT result declaration, candidates must apply for an MBA on the official website of NIT Calicut. Lastly, students who got selected in the cutoff are required to appear in GD and PI. 

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    NIT Calicut MBA Admission Dates 2025

    DatesUpcoming Events
    29 Nov '26
    CAT 2026 exam
    DatesPast Events
    24 Dec '25
    CAT 2025 result announcement
    30 Nov '25
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    Q: ย  What is the admission process for MBA at NIT Calicut?
    A: 

    Admission to MBA at NIT Calicut courses are completely entrance-based. Candidates seeking admission to this course must apply and appear for the CAT exam in the first place. After the CAT result declaration, candidates must apply for MBA on the official website of NIT Calicut. Further, the shortlisted candidates have to appear for GD and PI rounds for the final selection. After the completion of all the selection rounds, the final result will be declared on the official website of NIT Calicut.

    Q: ย  How much rank should I attain to get a seat at NIT Calicut?
    A: 

    NIT Calicut accepts JEE Main scores for admission to the BTech course specialisations and the BArch course. The cutoff is released category-wise for candidates belonging to the All India as well as the Home State quota. For candidates belonging to the General HS category, the cutoff ranks to get admission ranged between 241 and 47061

    For the General AI category students, the cutoff ranks ranged between 564 and 41289. To check more branch-wise, category-wise and round-wise NIT Calicut cutoff 2025, check this page

    Q: ย  What are the admission dates for MBA at NIT Calicut?
    A: 

    NIT Calicut MBA application process starts in Month and the selection list is out by Apr. The final results are declared in the month of May. NIT Calicut MBA 2026 dates will be updated on its official website.

    Q: ย  Is it expensive to study BTech at NIT Calicut?
    A: 

    NIT Calicut offers the popular Bachelor of Technology (BTech) course to Engineering students across specializations. The total tuition fees for the course ranges around INR 5 L. Students can choose to review the various scholarship schemes provided by the NIT Calicut administration. The BTech programme at the institute provides a solid Engineering foundation to students.

    NIT Calicut MBA Admission 2025: How to Apply?

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    Q: ย  Can I get into NIT Calicut without entrance exam?
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    Admission criteria to National Institute of Technology Calicut is primarily entrance based and is different for all UG and PG programmes. To get into UG programmes, the eligibility criteria is the minimum aggregate in Class 12 or equivalent, along with entrance exams. However, the eligibility criteria to get into PG programmes is graduation in any discipline (this may vary from course to course), along with entrance exams.

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    Q: ย  How can I prepare for admission to NIT Calicut?
    A: 

    The right strategy and a preparation plan for admission to BTech at NIT Calicut is all that is required to ace JEE Main 2025. A well-build prep strategy for the exam is mentioned below:

    • Revise as much as possible
    • Solve as many Mock Tests as possible. Shiksha.com is providing a FREE Downloadable JEE Main Mock Test Paper (with Solutions). Visit the link to download it now!
    • Choose the reference books wisely
    • Cross-check section-wise weightage & syllabus for all subjects covered in JEE Main
    • Keep your focus on NCERT books at this point
    • Solve previous yearโ€™s JEE question papers there are high chances of getting questions from there
    • To secure admission into prestigious institutions such as the IITs, NITs and IIITs, it is essential for the aspirants to have a strong command on the material taught in their class 11 and class 12. Shiksha is offering free NCERT questions and solutions to aid JEE candidates in excelling in these classes. To access the NCERT solutions, click on the below links:

    NCERT Class 11 Physics Solutions

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    Q: ย  What is the last date to apply for MBA at NIT Calicut?
    A: 

    NIT Calicut MBA admissions 2026 are open for eligible candidates. Currently, the institute is accepting applications for MBA admissions. The application window opened on Jan. All the CAT qualifiers can apply online on the official website of NIT Calicut, expectedly before Mar

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    NIT Calicut MBA Curriculum

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    Master of Business Administration (MBA)
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    Q: ย  How much credit is required for admissions to get MBA degree from NIT Calicut?
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    The MBA course at NIT Calicut is offered for the duration of two years. Further, it is divided into four semesters. Moreover, to get the degree, candidates are required to achieve 95 credits. The institute has distributed the credits for different components of the curriculum, such as theory, practicals, internships, etc. Check out the credit distribution in the table below:

    Composition Credit Distribution 
    Theory Courses78 
    Laboratory Courses6
    Summer internship3
    Business Research Project8

     

    Q: ย  What are the courses that NIT Calicut offers?
    A: 

    The institute offers two undergraduate courses, five postgraduate courses, and one doctoral course. The offered courses by NIT Calicut are as namely BTech, BArch, MTech, MSc, MBA, MPlan, MCA, and PhD. These courses are available in multiple specialisations, including Chemistry, Computer Science and Engineering, Finance, Human Resources, Information Technology, etc.

    Q: ย  Which MBA specialisation does NIT Calicut offer?
    A: 

    NIT Calicut offers a two-year MBA (Regular) course across five specialisations. Admission to all the specialisations is done through CAT entrance exam. Aspirants must meet the eligibility requirements for these courses. Listed below are the MBA specialisations offered at NIT Calicut:

    1. Human Resource Management
    2. Operations Management
    3. Finance Management
    4. Marketing Management
    5. Business Analytics and Systems
    Q: ย  Does NIT Calicut offer MBA?
    A: 

    Yes, a two-year full-time MBA course is available at NIT Calicut. This course is offered across five specialisations, namely HRM, Operations Management, Finance Management, Marketing Management and Business Analytics and Systems. Apart from this, the institute also offers MBA (industry-sponsored) course. Find below the key highlights for both courses:

    ParticularsMBA (Regular)MBA (Industry-sponsored)
    Eligibility Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university or institution on a full-time basis with a minimum of 60% aggregate (6.0 out of 10 CGPA) for Open and OBC categories and a minimum of 55% aggregate (5.5 out of 10 CGPA) for SC and ST categories.UG degree with minimum 60% aggregate
    Selection CriteriaCAT  (Computer-based Test) + GD-PI + Work Experience (if any)Written Test/ Interview
    Seat Intake755

     

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    Q: ย  Is there seat reservation available for MBA at NIT Calicut?
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    Yes, the total seats for NIT Calicut MBA courses are divided among General, EWS, OBC and PH category candidates. The total seat intake for MBA course at 75. Find below the seat distribution for MBA course at NIT Calicut:

    CategoryNo. of Seats Reserved*
    Open Category (OC)28
    Other Backward Classes (OBC)19
    Scheduled Caste (SC)10
    Scheduled Tribe (ST)6
    Economically Weaker Sections (EWS)8
    OCPWD2
    OBPWD0
    SCPWD1
    STPWD0
    EWSPWD1
    Total75

    *This information is sourced from the official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

    Q: ย  What is the seat intake for MBA at NIT Calicut?
    A: 

    NIT Rourkela offers MBA course in a full-time mode. The course is taught by the Department of Management at the institute. The total seat intake for MBA is 75. There is seat reservation available for MBA at NIT Calicut. As per the selection criteria for this course, the seats are filled based on a valid CAT score. Further, candidates can also pursue MBA (industry-sponsored) course. There are total five seats available for this course. 

    Q: ย  Which MSc specialisations does NIT Calicut offer?
    A: 

    NIT Calicut offers a two-year MSc course in three specialisations. The full-time PG course is offered in specialisations, including Mathematics, Chemistry, and Physics. Admission to all the specialisations is through IIT JAM followed by a counselling round. Aspirants further must meet the eligibility requirements for these courses.

    Q: ย  What is the seat intake for MSc at NIT Calicut?
    A: 

    NIT Calicut has a seat intake of 75 for the full-time MSc course offered in three specialisations. The institute reserves 25 seats for each specialisation. In addition, the institute reserves 5% seats for PwD category candidates followed by norms of the Government of India.

    NIT Calicut MBA Placements 2025

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    7.25 LPA8.04 LPA8.07 LPA
    % Students Placed
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    Students placed443943
    % Passing Students100%98%98%
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    Q: ย  Who are the top recruiters for MBA at NIT Calicut?
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    NIT Calicut has shared a list of the recruiters who participated during the recent placement drive. The list of top recruiters during NIT Calicut placements 2024 is presented below:

    NIT Calicut Top Recruiters 2024

    Larsen and Toubro

    Deloitte USI

    Infosys

    Dell

    IBM

    CISCO

    HCL

    Amazon

    Goldman Sachs

    Godrej & Boyce

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

    The placement date for PG courses at NIT Calicut for the current is not been released yet. 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

     

    Q: ย  What is the lowest package offered during NIT Calicut placements?
    A: 

    Find below the lowest package offered during NIT Calicut placements over last year:

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    Placement Statistics

    Lowest package

    INR 3.5 LPA

     

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

    The placement data for NIT Calicut UG courses for the current year is yet to be revealed. The table below shows the key highlights of NIT Calicut placements over the past three years for UG programs (BTech and BArch):

    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

     

    NIT Calicut MBA Rankings 2025

    Publisher202320242025
    NIRF857685
    Business Todayโ€“ / โ€“69โ€“ / โ€“
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    Q: ย  What is the ranking for MBA at NIT Calicut?
    A: 

    NIT Calicut has been continuously ranked from the past two years for its MBA courses by top-ranking bodies such as NIRF and Business Today. The following table contains the past two-year ranking trends for the NIT Calicut Management category courses:

    Publisher20222023
    NIRF8475
    Business TodayNA66
    Q: ย  Is NIT Calicut a tier 1 college?
    A: 

    Yes, NIT is one of the best institutes in India. NIT Calicut has been ranked among the 30 top Engineering colleges in India by NIRF for the past three years. NIT Calicut secured the 8th rank (the only NIT among the Top 10) in the category of Institutes of National Importance, Central Universities, and CFTIs in the Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievements (ARIIA) 2020 by MHRD. The National Institute of Technology Calicut offers 11 Undergraduate and 30 Postgraduate programmes. All departments have their own research programmes leading to PhD degrees. The institute follows a 10-point scale for grading the performance in the UG and PG courses. The NIT Calicut campus is green, and the ambience is very enjoyable. It is a residential campus, with all amenities available on and around the campus. The students live in hostels on campus.

    Q: ย  Which among NIT Calicut similarly ranked NITs are better for BTech?
    A: 

    The table below shows the NIT Calicut BTech college comparison with two other Engineering institutions:

    BTech CollegeBTech Total Tuition FeeBTech Average Package
    NIT CalicutINR 5 lakhINR 23 LPA
    NIT WarangalINR 5 lakhINR 19.9 LPA
    NIT DurgapurINR 5 Lacs - INR 6.25 lakh-

    *The total fee mentioned above is sourced from unofficial websites, and hence, is indicative.

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    Q: ย  Which is more affordable for MBA: NIT Calicut or NIT Rourkela?
    A: 

    NIT Calicut and NIT Rourkela both offer MBA in full-time mode. There is a no difference in the tuition fees of both colleges. Find below the tuition fee comparison between NIT Calicut and NIT Rourkela for MBA: 

    College NameMBA Tuition Fee*
    NIT JalandharINR 4 lakh
    NIT RourkelaINR 4 lakh

    *This information is sourced from the official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. Students are requested to visit the official website to get more details on the same.

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    Q: ย  Does NIT Calicut offer scholarship to its students?
    A: 

    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
    Q: ย  Is there any scholarship at NIT Calicut?
    A: 

    Yes, NIT Calicut offers various scholarships and awards to its meritorious students. Tabulated below is the list of scholarships offered at NIT Calicut:

    NIT Calicut Scholarships

    USIEF Fellowship

    CSS of Top Class Education for SC/ ST

    Prof Allesu Kanjirthinkal

    Subramonia Iyer (SILA Scholarship)

    Chinese Government Scholarship

    New Zealand Commonwealth

    SIB Scholar

    Rhodes Scholarship

    MCM & CSS Scholarship

    Q: ย  What is the cost of studying MSc in NIT Calicut?
    A: 

    The total course fee includes various components such as tuition fee, caution deposit, admission fee, hostel fee (if applicable), development fee, etc. The total tuition fee for MSc in NIT Calicut is INR 30,000, the hostel facility cost INR 18,000, and a one-time payment (including various components) of INR 30,500. Further, these given fee details are as per the data curated from unofficial sources and hence may vary.

     

    NIT Calicut MBA 2025 FAQs

    Q: ย  What is the eligibility criteria for NIT Calicut MBA admission?
    A: 

    Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate (55% aggregate (6.0 out of 10 CGPA) for SC and ST categories)  is the basic eligibility required to get admission to MBA at NITC. The aspirants shall further have a minimum of three-year work experience. Furthermore, all the documents such as bachelor’s degree, mark sheets, etc. are required at the time of admission for verification purposes.

    Q: ย  Who are the top recruiters of NIT Calicut?
    A: 

    More than 1,250 offers were made, and more than 1,172 students were placed during NIT Calicut placements 2023. The top recruiters at NIT Calicut are ABB, Accenture, Adobe, American Express, Amazon, Bajaj, Bank of America, Big Basket, Big Binary, Blume, Bosch, DLF, Citi Bank, Deloitte, DE Shaw and Co, Capgemini, Google, Global Logic, IBM, Goldman Sachs, Honeywell, ISRO, Larsen and Turbo, J P Morgan, Qualcomm, Siemens, Tata Motors, Wipro, etc.

    Q: ย  Can I do MBA from NIT Calicut?
    A: 

    Yes, candidates can pursue an MBA course from NIT Calicut. The institute offers MBA courses for the duration of two years, divided into four semesters, and offered in full-time mode. To get admission into the MBA course at NIT Calicut, candidates must have a bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised university or institution on a full-time basis with a minimum of 60% aggregate. 

    Q: ย  What is the CAT 2024 admit card download date?
    A: 

    CAT 2024 admit card download date was Nov 5, 2024. Using their login information, candidates who had registered for the CAT 2024 exam could download their CAT hall ticket. Candidates could download the CAT 2024 admit card up until the day of the test. But it is best to download it in advance.

    Q: ย  Will CAT exam 2025 also be conducted in three shifts?
    A: 

    Yes, CAT 2025 exam will be conducted in three shifts. The exam was earlier conducted in 2 shifts, but since 2020, the CAT is conducted in three shifts - morning, afternoon and evening. In CAT 2025 too, there will be three slots which will be allotted to applicants in no particular order.

    CAT exam slot timings will be -

    • First shift: 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM, 
    • Second shift: 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM and 
    • Third shift: 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
    Q: ย  What is the expected NIT Calicut DASA UG cutoff?
    A: 

    Apart from JEE Main, NIT Calicut offers admission to BTech course based on DASA UG scores. Based on cutoff 2020, 2021 and 2022, NIT Calicut cutoff for Round 1 Seat Allotment can be expected to range as follows: 

    For B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering it must range between 268 and 449 

    For B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering it must range between 724 and 747

    For B.Tech. in Engineering Physics it must range between 190 and 656

    For B.Tech. in Materials Science and Engineering it must range around 505 

    Q: ย  What is the placement rate recorded during NIT Calicut placements?
    A: 

    The placement rate during NIT Calicut placements for the current year is not yet revealed. The past year placement rates along-with the offers made, companies visited and students registered are tabulated below:

    Particulars

    Placement Statistics (2022)

    Placement Statistics (2023)

    Placement Statistics (2024)

    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

     

    Q: ย  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: ย  What is the schedule for DASA UG 2025?
    A: 

    Direct Admission of Students Abroad (DASA) Scheme is under the Ministry of Education (MoE), Government of India for admission to Undergraduate programmes in Engineering/Architecture/ Planning for the Academic offered by the National Institute of Technology Calicut. The registration for DASA UG exam will commence from next year in July. Check out the related tentative schedule for NIT Calicut DASA UG 2025 from the table given below: 

    DatesUpcoming Exam Dates

    Jun '25

    DASA 2025 registration

    TENTATIVE

    Jun '25

    DASA 2025 choice filling and submission

    TENTATIVE

    Jun '25

    DASA 2025 withdrawal of application by

    TENTATIVE

    Jun '25

    DASA 2025 Rank Declaration

    TENTATIVE

    Jul '25

    DASA 2025 Mock Seat Allotment

    TENTATIVE

    Jul '25

    DASA 2025 choice filling options reopening & Submission

    TENTATIVE

    Jul '25

    DASA 2025 Seat Allotment - Round 1

    TENTATIVE

    Jul '25

    DASA 2025 Confirmation by candidates who have been allotted a seat in Round 1

    TENTATIVE

    Jul '25

    DASA 2025 Seat Allotment - Round 2

    TENTATIVE

    Jul '25

    DASA 2025 Confirmation by candidates who have been allotted a seat in Round 2

    TENTATIVE

    Jul '25

    DASA 2025 Seat Allotment - Round 3

    TENTATIVE

    Jul '25

    DASA 2025 Confirmation by the candidates who have been allotted a seat in Round 3

    TENTATIVE

    Jul '25

    DASA 2025 Withdrawal option

    TENTATIVE

    Jul '25

    DASA 2025 Seat Allotment - Round 4 (Final)

    TENTATIVE

    Jul '25

    DASA 2025 Confirmation by the candidates who have been allotted a seat in Round 4 (Final)

    TENTATIVE

    Jul '25

    DASA 2025 Online reporting to allotted Institutes for admission by the candidates who have been allotted seats

    TENTATIVE

    Jul '25

    DASA 2025 Internal Sliding

    TENTATIVE

    Jul '25

    DASA 2025 Choice refilling for Special Round

    TENTATIVE

    Aug '25

    DASA 2025 Seat Allotment - Special Round

    TENTATIVE

    Aug '25

    DASA 2025 Physical reporting to allotted Institutes for admission by all candidates

    TENTATIVE
    Q: ย  What are the documents required for admission at NIT Calicut?
    A: 

    NIT Calicut admissions 2025 are based on various national-level entrance exams such as CAT, JEE Main, GATE, etc. The mode of application at NIT Calicut is online. Candidates can check the list of documents required for admission at the National Institute of Technology, Calicut, below:

    • Class 10 and Class 12 marksheets
    • Bachelor's degree and marksheets
    • Aadhaar card or any other valid identity proof
    • Caste certificate (if applicable)
    Q: ย  How are NIT Calicut internships?
    A: 

    The key highlights of NIT Calicut UG and PG internships 2024 are presented below:

    Particulars

    BTech Internship Statistics (2024)

    MTech and MCA Internship Statistics (2024)

    Total placed

    116

    71

    Total registered

    804

    394

    Placement rate

    14.42%

    18.02%

    Note: Total number of students placed is considered and double offers not counted

    Includes students with CGPA >= 6.5 and who participated in all CCD registrations.

    If a company has offered a job to a student having CGPA < 6.5, it is included in both placed as well registered counts.

    Earlier, the key highlights of NIT Calicut UG and PG internships 2023 are presented below:

    Course

    Placement Rate (2023)

    Students Registered (2023)

    Students Placed (2023)

    BTech

    24.40%

    930

    227

    PG (MTech, MCA)

    18.62%

    408

    76

    Q: ย  Can NIT Calicut be considered a good college?
    A: 

    National Institute of Technology, Calicut is one of the top-ranked Architecture institutes in India. The institute has been ranked 3rd in the 'Architecture' category,  25th in the 'Engineering' category, and 76th in the 'Management' category by NIRF Ranking 2024. Talking about the placements, the the highest and average package offered during NIT Calicut placements 2023 stood at INR 50 LPA and INR 13.77 LPA, respectively. Hence, we can conclude that NIT Calicut is one of the renowned institutes in the country.

    Q: ย  How to apply for MSc in NIT Calicut?
    A: 

     Candidates who meet the eligibility requirements for MSc courses are eligible to take admission. Selection is further done based on the aspirant’s merit in IIT JAM. The application process for IIT JAM is online (jam.iitg.ac.in). The shortlisted candidates are further required to participate in CCMN counselling.

    Q: ย  How do I get admission to NIT Calicut?
    A: 

    NIT Calicut admissions are entirely entrance-based for all its UG & PG courses. Candidates are shortlisted based on their past academic records along with their scores in the respective entrance exams accepted for different courses. Further, the institute also conducts GD and PI rounds for the final selection. Eligible candidates can apply by visiting the official website of the respective entrance exams. However, for MBA, candidates must apply on the official website of NIT Calicut.

    Q: ย  How much percentile is required for BTech admission in NIT Calicut?
    A: 

    Candidates with 90 or above percentile have a high chance of getting admission to the institute. Further, the final selection depends upon the cutoff for the academic year. In 2022, the seat allotment for NIT Calicut BTech courses went till CSAB special round-2 and the closing ranks ranged between 11,049 - 54,460.

    Q: ย  What is the median package offered during NIT Calicut placements?
    A: 

    The NIT Calicut median package for the current year placements is unknown. The median package offered over the past three years during NIT Calicut placements has been tabulated below:

    Particulars

    Placement Statistics (2022)

    Placement Statistics (2023)

    Placement Statistics (2024)

    Median package

    INR 9.3 LPA

    INR 10 LPA

    INR 9 LPA

     

    Q: ย  What is the cutoff for NIT Calicut?
    A: 

    NIT Calicut cutoff 2025 has been released for admission to three MSc courses based on candidates' performance in the IIT JAM entrance exam, followed by the CCMN counselling process. For 2025 admission, the Round 1 closing ranks varied between 809 and 945 for the students belonging to the General AI quota. Of all the MSc specialisations, the one with the lowest cutoff rank of 809 is Mathematics. For other specialisations along with their GATE CCMN first-round closing ranks, check out the table provided below:

    CourseCCMN Round 1 Cutoff 2025
    M.Sc. in Mathematics809
    M.Sc. in Chemistry945
    M.Sc. in Physics926
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