National Institute of Technology Calicut, Engineering university in Kozhikode district, India
National Institute of Technology Calicut is an engineering university spread across 285 acres with laboratories, research centers, and teaching facilities for technology studies. The campus provides infrastructure for both undergraduate and postgraduate educational programs in various engineering disciplines.
Established in 1961 as Regional Engineering College Calicut, the institution gained its current status through the NIT Act passed by the Indian Parliament. This transformation elevated it to a nationally recognized technical institution with expanded responsibilities.
Two major events define campus life here: Tathva focuses on technology and management, while Ragam celebrates performing arts and competitions. These gatherings shape how students experience and connect with one another throughout the year.
Undergraduate admission is based on the Joint Entrance Examination Main, while postgraduate courses require GATE scores. The campus has modern facilities and is located near Kozhikode with good transport connections.
A Technology Business Incubator on campus supports electronic and IT startups with office space and business development resources. This facility provides entrepreneurs with a foundation to grow their ventures and connect with established professionals.
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