NIT Surathkal has 16 departments, and each department has a set of faculty members who have a deep understanding of the department. The NITK Faculty members include Head of Department, Professors, Associate Professors, Assistant Professors and Adjunct Professors. The Departments of study include, Department of Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, CSE, ECE, ESE, Mathematical & Computational Sciences, IT, etc.
Candidates can refer to the table below to view some of the department-wise NITK faculty members.
| Faculty Name | Title | Area of Research |
|---|---|---|
| Anand Kumar M. | HoD Information Technology | Infromation Technology |
| Dr. Gangadhar Mahesh | HoD Civil Engineering | Civil Engineering |
| Dr. Keyul Raval | HoD Chemical Engineering | Chemical Engineering |
| Ananthanarayana V. S. | Professor | Machine Learning, Data Mining, Web Services, Distributed Computing, Databases, Semantic Web |
| Nagamma Patil | Associate Professor | Data Mining, Soft Computing, Applying Data Mining Techniques to Biological Data |
| Dinesh Naik | Associate Professor | Deep Learning for Computer Vision & Natural Language Processing; Evolutionary Deep Intelligence; Scientific/Biomedical Imaging; Remote Sensing |
| Shivakumar Nandipati | Adjunct Professor | Digital transformation, AI, Game theory |
For more faculty details, candidates are advised to visit NITK official website.
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Answered 8 months ago
NIT Surathkal has good and experienced faculty. The faculty members are trained and focus on improving the educational experience for the students. All the faculty members are degree holders.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Given below is the category wise NIT Surathkal NIRF ranking for 2025:
Category | NIRF Ranking 2025 |
|---|---|
Overall | 54 |
Engineering | 17 |
SDG Institutions | 11-50 |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
NIT Surathkal NIRF report plays a pivotal role in student's decision-making process. The NIRF report contains statistics like the batch profile, fee reimbursement, placement, facilities etc. which help students making a decision. The NIRF report further helps them in following ways:
- Comparing Univers
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
The NIT Surathkal fees for 4 years BTech is INR 6.26 Lacs - 11.42 lakh with the hostel fee. The total tuition fee for the programme is INR 5 lakh. The BTech Fee varients are divided in four components namely, tuition fee, Other fee Part A, Other fee Part B, and Hostel charges (if opted). The Part A
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Contributor-Level 8
Answered 2 months ago
Candidates registered for the B.Tech. programme in NITK who have withdrawn their admission before the stipulated period may be entitled to receive back only the caution deposit that was submitted to the Institute. Any other fee will not be refundable to such candidates.
Candidates who discontinue the
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NIT Surathkal has a total of 15 departments. These departments include Water Resources & Ocean Engg, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Information Technology, Mathematical and Computational Sciences, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Mining Engineering, Physics, School of Humanities, Social Sciences, and Management, and Career Development Centre (Formerly Placement & Training).