Entry into the NIT CALICUT MBA programme

The college management is greatly helpful. There is no bureaucracy and things happen quick and fast. Unless other government institutions, NIT Calicut is digitalized and highly modern.

Yes, the course is very relevant, and is designed at par with IIMs. There are ample opportunities to attend research seminars, sch are conducted monthly by the institution. Industry experts are also called upon to share their domain expertise, through a series of events known as MEx talks.

The placement is very good, and is controlled by a placement committee which also consists of student volunteers. They also help you to secure internships pan India. Around 70-75% students were placed in prestigious institutes during the 2018 batch, with maximum package being 9.6 lacs per annum and minimum being 4 lacs per annum. Special grooming sessions, including personality development and other related trainings, is also imparted for placement preparation.

NIT Calicut has one of the most reputed cultural programmes across South India, through its Tathva and Ragam fests. Celebrities such as Vishal Shekhar, Sonu Nigam, Ash King, DJ Savio and several others have graced the occasions. The SOMS department also has its flagship management fest, TARANG, which had regularly witnessed increasing footfalls since it's inception in 2016.

Very feasible fee structure. ?50,000 per annum for general students, approx ?8,000 for SC/ST. No additional charges are needed. The college provides full transparency in fee structure. Payment can be paid through any mode: online, DD, cheque, cash etc.

No, didn't opt for loan. Although the college has tie ups with several banks for instant loan processing and easy admission. There is also scholarship for economically weaker sections of the society.

Great campus life. People in Kerala are awesome and very friendly. No ragging, and they don't let you feel discriminated. Good food in the mess, North+ South food mix. Veg/ non veg options. Lots of activities in hostel including sports, cultural events, social awareness drives etc. The hostel are not unisex and girls hostel complex is situated away. Student diversity could've been better, it's heavily inclined towards Southern India

Yes, nice spacious hostel rooms for MBA, double occupancy, attached toilet, WiFi. You'll get a bed (steel bed, around 6"x 4"), a steel table with drawers, chair and a nice big cupboard. Monthly rental ?700 per head. The WiFi is very fast and supports speeds upto 20 Mbps download. Water coolers are installed at each floor for warm/cold water. TV facilities. Table tennis and other sports equipment available. Scenic beauty outside with lush green grass and plenty of space to sit and enjoy.

Yes, very helpful in getting placements and internships. Few alumni have been placed in coal India and have helped us crack government exams. The department also hosts annual alumni meets where future planning for placements and other activities is carried out.

The college shortlists students on the basis of their CAT scores, previous academic records, and work experience. Interviews are conducted in the month of March-April in for metro cities. The school of management studies-SOMS, began in 2009 and is one of the most prestigious departments of the otherwise technically oriented institute. The faculties are well experienced and there are lot of opportunities to leverage proximity with IIM Kozhikode. Placement facilities are top notch and enterprises such as TCS, Federal Bank, Indigo paints, South Indian Bank along with several other companies have picked up students from SOMS recent years.

There are aplenty of lecturers in the MBA department, with PhD professors in the field of operations, finance, marketing, data science, Systems &IT, and human resources. There are also several PhD scholars assisting professors in their teaching. The teachers are well versed, easy to approach and impartial.