NIT Surathkal offers various UG, PG and Ph.D programmes in Engineering, Science, Management, etc.

  • The most popular course at NIT Surathkal is B.Tech with CSE being the most opted specialisation.
  • NIT Surathkal B.Tech CSE fees is INR 6.58 Lakhs.
  • SC/ST/PwD candidates applying for B.Tech and M.Tech programmes are eligible for tuition fee exemption.
  • The second most popular course at NITK is M.Tech with a total fees of INR 2.47 Lakhs.
  • NIT Surathkal hostel fees is INR 35,310.

NIT Surathkal popular courses and fees 2026

NIT Surathkal B.Tech Fees 2026

NIT Surathkal offers B.Tech in 12 specialisations. Candidates with minimum 75% marks in 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics are eligible for admission in NIT Surathkal B.Tech programme. However, SC/ST students must have 65% marks. Year-wise B.Tech fees details for all the specialisations are given in the table below:

Fee Type Fee Amount
First Year Fees INR 1.85 Lakhs
Second Year Fees INR 1.65 Lakhs
Third Year Fees INR 1.55 Lakhs
Fourth Year Fees INR 1.54 Lakhs
Total INR 6.58 Lakhs

NIT Surathkal PG Fees 2026

NIT Surathkal offers PG programmes such as M.Tech, M.Sc, MBA, etc. While M.Tech is offered in 10 specialisations, M.Sc is offered in 2 specialisations. Detailed eligibility and selection criteria along with total fees for these programmes are given in the table below:

Courses Eligibility and Selection Total Fees
M.Tech 60% marks in B.E / B. Tech + GATE + CCMT Counselling INR 2.47 Lakhs
M.Sc 60% marks in B.Sc in relevant subjects + IIT JAM + CCMN Counselling INR 1.37 Lakhs
MBA 60% marks in Graduation + CAT/MAT/GATE + GD/PI INR 5.12 Lakhs
MCA 60% marks in Graduation in Computer Science/ Computer Applications + NIMCET INR 3.61 Lakhs

Note: A relaxation of 5% in educational qualifications is availble for SC/ST/PwD candidates.

NIT Surathkal Ph.D Fees 2026

NIT Surathkal offers Ph.D programmes in domains such as Engineering/Technology, Science, Management, etc. Admission is based on NET/GATE. Ph.D students at NIT Surathkal are eligible for a monthly stipend of INR 31,000 for first two years and INR 35,000 afterwards. Specialisation-wise eligibility, selection criteria and total fees for these programmes are given in the table below:

Specialisations Eligibility and Selection Total Fees
Ph.D Engineering & Tech 60% marks in post graduation + GATE/NET INR 2.51 Lakhs
Ph.D Physics
Ph.D Humanities
Ph.D Management
Ph.D Social Science
Ph.D Chemistry 60% marks in M.Sc/M.Tech + GATE/NET
Ph.D Mathematics 60% marks in M.Sc.(Mathematics) / M. Tech / MCA + GATE/NET

NIT Surathkal Scholarships

NIT Surathkal offers various scholarships to its students based on family income and merit. Details for some of these scholarships are given in the table below:

Scholarships Eligibility & Selection Benefits
L&T Build India Scholarship Must have 65% marks in class X and XII and 70% marks in B.Tech/BE + Written Test + Interview Monthly stipend of INR 13,400 + Tuition Fee
Pradeep Gundappa Memorial Scholarship Family Income < INR 3 Lakhs + 70% marks in 10+2 INR 2000 per month for 8 months
BR Samaga Scholarship Must be in 2nd year of B.Tech with a min CGPA of 6 in 1st year INR 10,000, adjusted towards mess bill

NIT Surathkal vs NIT Warangal vs IIIT Bangalore

A detailed course comparison between NIT Surathkal, IIIT Bangalore and NIT Warangal is given below:

Factors NIT Surathkal NIT Warangal IIIT Bangalore
Popular Courses B.Tech, M.Tech, M.Sc B.Tech, MTech, MCA M.Tech, B.Tech, M.S
B.Tech Total Fees INR 6.58 Lakhs INR 5.45 Lakhs INR 25.97 Lakhs
M.Tech Total Fees INR 2.47 Lakhs INR 2.97 Lakhs INR 9.39 Lakhs
M.Sc/M.S Total Fees INR 1.37 Lakhs INR 1.03 Lakhs INR 3.08 Lakhs

According to the above comparison:

  • The fees for all the mentioned programmes at IIIT Bangalore are much higher than NIT Surathkal and NIT Warangal, with the biggest difference seen in B.Tech fees.
  • Among NITs, B.Tech and M.Sc programmes are slightly more affordable at NIT Warangal.

NIT Surathkal Course and Fees 2026 FAQs

Ques. Is Mathematics mandatory for admission in NIT Surathkal B.Tech programme?

Ans. Yes, students must have a minimum of 75% marks in Mathematics and Physics at 10+2 level to be eligible for admission in the B.Tech Programme at NIT Surathkal.

Ques. What is the B.Tech fees for international students at NIT Surathkal?

Ans. NIT Surathkal B.Tech fees for international students belonging from SAARC countries is USD 2000 per semester, while for candidates from other parts of the world, the fees is USD 4000 per semester.

Ques. Does NIT Surathkal provide any financial assistance to its students?

Ans. NIT Surathkal offers financial assistance to students belonging from SC/ST/PwD categories. Such students are eligible for an exemption in tuition fee. Additionally, students from categories such as EWS and OBC with a family income of less than INR 1 Lakh are also eligible for remission of tuition fee of INR 62,500.