National Institute of Technology Calicut

NIT Calicut sits in the hills above Kozhikode and is the all-India engineering campus most Kerala families already know by name. Admission is through JEE Main and JoSAA, not KEAM. The institute is residential, research-active, and sends a large CSE and ECE share into product roles and higher study.

A large residential campus at Chathamangalam, with hostels, a central library and departments spread across a hilly site about 22 kilometres from the city.

Average package

₹12.5 LPA

Highest package

₹45 LPA

Placement band

86%