Master of Business Administration (MBA) 

at NIT Calicut, Calicut

The data regarding NIT Calicut MBA placements for current year is yet to be revealed. The key highlights of NIT Calicut MBA previous year placements have been presented below:

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.

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. 

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:

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.

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. 

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. 

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.

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:

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.