NIT Calicut B.Tech: Fees 2026, Admission Dates, Course Duration, Eligibility

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Puru Rawal

Content Writer | Updated On - Feb 24, 2026

NIT Calicut offers BTech as a 4-year full-time program with 11 specialisations, including Computer Science and Engineering, Biotechnology, Mechanical Engineering, and Electronics & Communication Engineering.

NIT Calicut BTech Fees for all the specialisation is INR 6.63 Lakhs for the entire duration of the courses.
To get admitted to the BTech program at NIT Calicut, a candidate must have completed 10+2.
Selection is based on JEE Main.

Table of Contents

NIT Calicut BTech Important Dates 2026
NIT Calicut BTech Fee Structure 2026
NIT Calicut BTech Cutoff
NIT Calicut BTech Placement
NIT Calicut Vs VIT Vellore Vs NIT Warangal
NIT Calicut Ranking
NIT Calicut FAQs

NIT Calicut BTech Important Dates 2026

Given below are the Important Dates for BTech admission at NIT Calicut:

Events	Dates
JEE Main
JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Registration Date	Feb 01, 2026 - Feb 25, 2026 (Tentative)
JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Result Date	Feb 19, 2026
JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Exam Date	Apr 01 - Apr 10, 2026
JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Result Date	Apr 20, 2026

NIT Calicut BTech Fee Structure 2026

NIT Calicut offers BTech program in multiple specialisations. The detailed fee structure for BTech is given in the table below:

Specialisation	Fee Per Year	Total Fee
CSE Biotechnology Mechanical Engineering Electronics & Communication Engineering	INR 1.5 Lakh	INR 6.63 Lakhs

NIT Calicut BTech Cutoff

NIT Calicut BTech admissions are based on JEE Main rank. The table below shows the specialisation-wise JEE Main cutoff of 2025 for the general category:

Specialisation	First Round	Final Round
CSE	7971	8428
Biotechnology	29616	41439
Mechanical Engineering	18480	21336
Electronics & Communication Engineering	11606	12693
Electrical And Electronics Engineering	14654	16349
Chemical Engineering	24071	26665
Civil Engineering	33735	41708

NIT Calicut BTech Placement

Given below are the highlights of NIT Calicut Placement 2025 for the BTech program:

Particulars	Placement Statistics 2025
Highest Package	INR 43.24 LPA
Average Package	INR 13.39 LPA
Students Placed	655
Total Internships Offered	144
Maximum Stipend	INR 1.5 Lakh
Average Stipend	INR 60,000
Top Recruiters	Goldman Sachs, Oracle, Meesho, Suzuki, TVS, Google, Bajaj, Deloitte.

NIT Calicut Vs VIT Vellore Vs NIT Warangal

The table below shows the total fee comparison between NIT Calicut, VIT Vellore, and NIT Warangal for BTech specialisations:

Specialisation	NIT Calicut	VIT Vellore	NIT Warangal
CSE	INR 6.63 Lakhs	INR 7.83 Lakhs	INR 5.45 Lakhs
Biotechnology	INR 6.63 Lakhs	INR 6.95 Lakhs	INR 5.45 Lakhs
Mechanical Engineering	INR 6.63 Lakhs	INR 7.83 Lakhs	INR 5.45 Lakhs
Electronics & Communication Engineering	INR 6.63 Lakhs	INR 7.83 Lakhs	INR 5.45 Lakhs

From the above data, it is observed that NIT Calicut is cost-effective compared to VIT Vellore but more expensive than NIT Warangal.

NIT Calicut Ranking

NIT Calicut has received rankings from various institutions over the years. It has been ranked 21 in India by NIRF for the BTech category in 2025. NIT Calicut Ranking received from different ranking agencies in the engineering category is mentioned below:

Agency	Latest Rank
NIRF	21
IIRF	28
The Week	19

NIT Calicut FAQs

Ques. What is the seat intake for BTech at NIT Calicut?

Ans. NIT Calicut has a total of 571 seats for BTech. The specialisation-wise seat intake for BTech at NIT Calicut is given below:

Specialisation	No. of Seats
Computer Science and Engineering	89
Biotechnology	19
Mechanical Engineering	102
Electronics & Communication Engineering	86
Engineering Physics	19
Electrical And Electronics Engineering	86
Chemical Engineering	58
Production Engineering	29
Material Science Engineering	15
Civil Engineering	86
Energy Engineering	20

Ques. What is the ROI for BTech at NIT Calicut?

Ans. The Return on Investment (ROI) of the BTech program at NIT Calicut is an important factor for students and parents to consider. The total fee for a 4-year BTech program at NIT Calicut is INR 6.63 Lakhs, for all the specializations. In terms of placements, the university offered an average package of INR 13.39 LPA in 2025. Candidates can check the BTech ROI mentioned below:

Course Fees	Average Package	ROI
INR 6.63 Lakhs	INR 13.39 LPA	201%

Ques. What is the BTech Admission process at NIT Calicut?

Ans. BTech admissions at NIT Calicut are based on JEE Main rank. Candidate must have completed 10+2 to be eligible for admission at NIT Calicut.

Course Fees

Course Duration

4 Years

Tuition Fees

62.5 K

1 Year Fees

2.12 Lakhs

Total Fees

6.63 Lakhs

Detailed Fees

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Years	year 1		year 2		year 3		year 4
Total Year Wise fees	₹2.12 Lakhs		₹1.51 Lakhs		₹1.51 Lakhs		₹1.51 Lakhs
Semester	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Total Fees	₹142600	₹68900	₹81600	₹68900	₹81600	₹68900	₹81600	₹68900
Tuition fees	₹62500	₹62500	₹62500	₹62500	₹62500	₹62500	₹62500	₹62500
Admission fees	₹5000	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Registration fees	₹2000	₹2000	₹2000	₹2000	₹2000	₹2000	₹2000	₹2000
Exam fees	₹2000	₹2000	₹2000	₹2000	₹2000	₹2000	₹2000	₹2000
Caution fee	₹20000	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
development fees	₹25000	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
library fees	₹4000	-	₹4000	-	₹4000	-	₹4000	-
convocation fees	₹5000	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
alumni fees	₹5000	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
miscellaneous fees	₹12100	₹2400	₹11100	₹2400	₹11100	₹2400	₹11100	₹2400