The National Institute of Technology, Karnataka (NITK) also known as National Institute of Technology, Surathkal, was originally founded in 1960 as the Karnataka Regional College (KREC). It was accorded the status of an NIT in 2002. The institute is spread over 295 acres, and accommodates over 5,000 students per year. The NIT Surathkal campus is situated 20 Km north of Mangalore, close to the Arabian Sea. NH 66 runs through the NITK campus. The institute has a hospital, guest house, food court, SBI and Canara banks with ATM and a post office on campus.
CAMPUS FACILITIES:
Internet
Wifi Campus
Hospital
Library
Night Eatries
ATM
Bank
Sports
Gym
location
BRANCHES:
Civil Engineering
Mining Engineering
Computer Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Information Technology
Electrical Engineering
Metallurgical Engineering
Electronics & Communication Engineering
COUNSELLING INFORMATION
Admission Test
JEE Main
Separate Form Required?
No
Admission to NIT Karnataka is very much in demand, because it has been rated among the best NITs. It has been ranked amont the top 3 NITs, No 8 in India Today's Best Engineering Colleges of 2012, and no 9 by Dataquest in 2012. Being close to Bangalore, placements are never a problem, making it tougher to get in. Candidates must score among the top ranks in the JEE Mains to gain admission in this institute
The entrance examination to get seats in NIT Surathkal is based on the ranks of JEE Main. Before appearing for the IIT JEE, students are required to confirm their class 12th board marks with the concerned board and authorities.