National Institute of Technology, Karnataka: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2216 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #613 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #55 of 876 | In India |
| #5 of 59 | In Karnataka |
| #1 of 5 | In Mangalore |
| #242 of 1,031 | For Mining Engineering |
| Top50% | For 91 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 8%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- nitk.ac.in
- Languages
- English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 8% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Higher secondary school certificate |
| Academic Calendar | July to May (July - December; January-May); also winter and summer sessions |
We've calculated the 8% acceptance rate for National Institute of Technology, Karnataka based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
National Institute of Technology, Karnataka has published 13,850 scientific papers with 189,898 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Materials Science, Biology, Organic Chemistry, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
National Institute of Technology, Karnataka majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 5 | 42 |
| 1994 | 9 | 34 |
| 1995 | 6 | 31 |
| 1996 | 4 | 28 |
| 1997 | 5 | 38 |
| 1998 | 6 | 42 |
| 1999 | 11 | 36 |
| 2000 | 7 | 50 |
| 2001 | 12 | 43 |
| 2002 | 20 | 70 |
| 2003 | 30 | 78 |
| 2004 | 32 | 96 |
| 2005 | 49 | 122 |
| 2006 | 93 | 188 |
| 2007 | 100 | 271 |
| 2008 | 131 | 382 |
| 2009 | 182 | 610 |
| 2010 | 263 | 949 |
| 2011 | 359 | 1385 |
| 2012 | 437 | 1837 |
| 2013 | 386 | 2152 |
| 2014 | 542 | 3044 |
| 2015 | 641 | 3400 |
| 2016 | 728 | 4642 |
| 2017 | 810 | 6158 |
| 2018 | 1136 | 8681 |
| 2019 | 1129 | 11546 |
| 2020 | 1329 | 16651 |
| 2021 | 1220 | 21105 |
| 2022 | 1249 | 24609 |
| 2023 | 1345 | 28732 |
| 2024 | 1057 | 30332 |
| 2025 | 466 | 26778 |
Tuition
The tuition table for National Institute of Technology, Karnataka gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Duration | Tuition Cost (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech | 4 years | 400,000 |
| M.Tech | 2 years | 200,000 |
| MBA | 2 years | 300,000 |
| M.Sc | 2 years | 150,000 |
| Ph.D | 3-5 years | 50,000 per year |
National Institute of Technology, Karnataka has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by National Institute of Technology, Karnataka.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | No | No | No |
| Biology | No | No | No |
| Business | No | No | No |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | No | No | No |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | No | No | No |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | No | No | No |
| Bachelor's Degree | Artificial Intelligence, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Information Technology, Metallurgical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | Biotechnology, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Control Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Materials Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Nanotechnology, Physics, Power Engineering, Structural Architecture, Telecommunications Engineering, Transport Engineering, Water Management |
| Doctor of Philosophy | Chemistry, Economics, Engineering, Information Technology, Literature, Management, Mathematics, Mining Engineering, Physics, Technology |
Notable alumni
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K. V. Kamath
- Occupations
- entrepreneurbanker
- Biography
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Kundapur Vaman Kamath is an Indian banker and executive who is the current Independent Director and Non-Executive Chairman of Jio Financial Services and the former chief of the New Development Bank of BRICS countries. He previously served as the Chairman of Infosys Limited, and as the Non-Executive Chairman of ICICI Bank. Kamath also served as ICICI Bank's founder and Managing Director and CEO from 1 May 1996 until his retirement from executive responsibilities on 30 April 2009.
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K. Ullas Karanth
- Occupations
- writerconservationistscientistzoologist
- Biography
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Kota Ullas Karanth is a conservation zoologist and a leading tiger expert based in Karnataka, India. He was the director of the Wildlife Conservation Society's India Programme. He is notable for pioneering the scientific use of camera traps in population density studies of large wild mammals in India. He was a Senior Conservation Scientist with the New York based Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and Technical Director of the WCS Tiger Conservation Program.
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Vasudhendra
- Occupations
- writer
- Biography
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Vasudhendra is an Indian author in Kannada language known for his short stories and personal essays.
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Sridhar Rangayan
- Occupations
- film producerscreenwriterfilm director
- Biography
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Sridhar Rangayan is an Indian filmmaker who has made films with special focus on queer subjects. His queer films, The Pink Mirror, Yours Emotionally, 68 Pages, Purple Skies, Breaking Free & Evening Shadows have been considered groundbreaking because of their realistic and sympathetic portrayal of the largely closeted Indian gay community. His film The Pink Mirror remains banned in India by the Indian Censor Board because of its homosexual content.
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Thomas Zacharia
- Occupations
- scientist
- Biography
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Thomas Zacharia is an Indian-born American computer scientist. He received his bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from National Institute of Technology, Karnataka in 1980 and a master's degree in Materials Science from the University of Mississippi in 1984. He obtained his doctoral degree from Clarkson University in 1987.
National Institute of Technology, Karnataka faculties and divisions
| Department/Division : Chemical Engineering | Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Studies |
|---|---|
| Department/Division : Civil Engineering | Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, Mechanics, Mining Engineering, Structural Architecture, Transport Engineering |
| Department/Division : Computer Science and Engineering | Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Sciences |
| Department/Division : Electrical and Electronics Engineering | Control Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Information Technology, Power Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering |
| Department/Division : Electronics and Communication Engineering | Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering |
| Department/Division : Humanities, Social Sciences and Management | Business Administration, Management, Mathematics and Computer Science, Social Sciences |
| Department/Division : Information Technology | Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology |
| Department/Division : Mathematical and Computational Sciences | Computer Science, Mathematics |
| Department/Division : Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | Materials Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Nanotechnology |
| Department/Division : Mining Engineering | Mining Engineering |
General information
| Alternative names | NIT Karnataka राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान कर्नाटक, सूरतकल |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1960 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Human Resource Development |
| Motto | Work is worship |
| Colors | blue |
Location and contacts
| Address | NH 66, Srinivasnagar Surathkal Mangalore, Karnataka, 575025 India |
|---|---|
| City population | 724,000 |