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How to get admission in this college in btech?
Admission to NIT Calicut for a B.Tech does not require a separate application. Only centralised JoSAA counselling and JEE Main are used for admission.
In accordance with government regulations, seats are set aside for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwD.
Foreign or NRI students should also have a valid JEE Main score may apply through the DASA scheme.
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Step |
Description |
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Eligibility |
Class 12 with PCM, 75% or top 20 percentile (for General/EWS/OBC) |
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Entrance Exam |
JEE Main |
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Counseling |
JoSAA |
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Seat Allotment |
Based on JEE Main rank and preferences |
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Reporting |
Document verification and fee payment at NIT Calicut |
Fee for Btech
|
Component |
Fee (INR, 2025) |
|
Tuition (Total) |
5,00,000 (1,25,000/year) |
|
One-time Fees |
53,000 (at admission) |
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Registration |
2,000/semester (16,000/4 yrs) |
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Hostel (optional) |
2,46,000 (4 years) |
All B.Tech branches (CSE, Mechanical, Civil, EEE, ECE, Chemical, Biotechnology, Engineering Physics, Production, Materials Science, Energy Engineering) have the same fee structure as above for Indian students.
How much percentage is required for a native obc student to study in nit calicut
Due to the centralised admissions process via JoSAA, the most important consideration for a native OBC (Other Backwards Classes) student applying to NIT Calicut for admission to the B.Tech CSE programme in 2025 is their JEE Main rank rather than their academic % need.
Requirements
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Criterion |
Requirement (OBC, Home State, NIT Calicut B.Tech CSE) |
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Class 12 PCM Percentage |
75% aggregate or top 20 percentile of board |
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JEE Main Rank |
Under 3000 (Home State OBC, 2025 expected) |
Fee for BTech CSE for OBC native students
|
Component |
Fee (INR, 2025) |
|
Tuition |
5,00,000 (entire program) |
|
Total Course Fee |
6,63,000 (entire program) |
|
Hostel (optional) |
2,46,000 (entire program) |
|
One-time Fees |
53,000–60,000 (first year) |
Can I get into NIT Calicut with 93 percentile in JEE Main?
For admission into NITs, you must have obtained a good percentile in JEE MAIN 2024. 93 percentile will roughly correspond to a rank between 81,351-82,500. Now, here are the previous year cutoffs for B.Tech admissions at NIT Calicut-
2023 JEE MAIN Cutoff for NIT Calicut (Open Category, Gender Neutral Seats)
| Branch | HS | OS |
|---|---|---|
| Bio Technology | 44304 | 38003 |
| Chemical | 34186 | 30047 |
| Civil Engineering | 45465 | 37216 |
| CSE | 10512 | 5256 |
| ECE | 15076 | 9358 |
| Electrical & Electronics | 20628 | 14740 |
| Engineering Physics | 26910 | 18337 |
| Materials Science and Engineering | 39572 | 38388 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 26786 | 22734 |
| Production Engineering | 45059 | 36530 |
Based on the previous year cutoffs, you can analyse and understand the basic rank requirement for B.Tech admissions at NIT Calicut. Unfortunately, 93 percentile ( a rank roughly between 81,351-82,500) is not enough to get you a seat in NIT Calicut. But the situation may be different if you are a reserved category candidate.
You can visit the official JoSAA website for more information on 2023 JEE MAIN cutoff for NIT Calicut- https://josaa.admissions.nic.in/applicant/SeatAllotmentResult/CurrentORCR.aspx
I got 95 percentile in JEE MAIN. Can I get admission into NIT Calicut with this score?
In general, candidates need a percentile between 85 to 95 for B.Tech admission in NITs. However, this range may vary based on the categories of the students, and the NIT in question. Also, the admission depends on the rank obtained.
Here are the expected 2024 cutoff percentile for B.Tech admissions at Top NITs-
Expected JEE MAIN cutoff for B.Tech admissions at Top NITs
| Category | Percentile |
|---|---|
| General | 90+ |
| PwD | - |
| EWS | 74+ |
| OBC | 74+ |
| SC | 52 |
| ST | 37 |
I hope this answer provided you with some clarity on the expected cutoff percentile for B.Tech admission at top NITs like NIT Calicut.
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