National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal is located in Mangalore City, Karnataka State, India. The Institute was established as Karnataka Regional Engineering College (KREC) in 1960, and upgraded as National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK) in 2002. Mangalore is the headquarters of the coastal district of Dakshina Kannada, and boasts an important centre of education, business and trade in the

state. Sri. U. Srinivasa Mallya, a visionary and a philanthropist, contributed immensely to the development of the coastal region of Karnataka, and his effort towards establishment of KREC (now NITK) is the most significant one. In recognition of his role as the founder and architect of the institute, the campus premises is named after him as Srinivasnagar.

Vision

To facilitate transformation of students into good human beings, responsible citizens and competent professionals, focusing on the assimilation, generation and dissemination of knowledge.

Mission

Impart quality education to meet the needs of profession and society, and achieve excellence in teaching-learning and research.

Attract and develop talented and committed human resources, and provide an environment conducive to innovation, creativity, team-spirit and entrepreneurial leadership.

Facilitate effective interactions among faculty and students, and foster networking with alumni, industries, institutions and other stake-holders.

Practice and promote high standards of professional ethics, transparency and accountability.

The whole admission process for all the courses offered is offline and merit-based. Any candidate who fulfills the minimum eligibility criteria can take part in the admission process. Admission to all the courses is based on the marks scored by the applicant in the concerned qualifying examination.

NITK Surathkal, one of the acclaimed technical Institutes of the country, is happy to announce that the current final / pre-final year students (2018-19) have been offered excellentplacements / internshipsby companies that visited the campus since August 2018. During the Phase-I Campusrecruitment that took place from first week of August to third week of November, more than 4/5th  of the final year BTech students have been placed in reputed organizations from IT sector, service sector, and productbased and core industries. So far about 190 companies have visited the campus consisting of big and reputed names from different business sectors such as Microsoft, Oracle, Wipro, Uber, Sprinklr, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Amazon, Samsung, Qualcomm, Dell, KPIT, GE, Honeywell, Philips, McAfee, Bajaj, Tata Motors, L&T, L&TECC, Maruti Suzuki, JSW, Vedanta, Caterpillar, WABCO, UTC Aerospace, John Deere, Hexagon, Fidelity, VISA, Deloitte, Axis Bank, Wells Fargo, HSBC, DeutcheBank and CITI Bank among others.

Scholarships 2023-24

TCS Research Scholar Program 23-24
IGSTC Industrial Fellowship Call 2024-PhD & PDF
TCS Research Scholar porgramme 2023-24
Call for Applications for Financial Assistance to the SC/ST students for the year 2023-24
OBC Scholarship for Karnataka State
Engineers India Limited Scholarship for SC/ST UG students
Foundation for Excellence India Trust Scholarship
PM YASASVI Scholarship for OBC / EBC / DNT students - 2023-24
Institute Merit and Merit Cum Means Scholarship
Prize money for SC/ST students who is residing in Manglore city carporation
Tamilnadu State Scholarship
Call for application (Renewal/Fresh) for NSP scholarship 2023-24 from SC-ST students
Saini Charitable Education Trust scholarship 2023-24

Classrooms
Computer Lab
Library
Hostel Facilities
Sports Facilities
Cafeteria
Auditorium
Wi-Fi campus
Transportation
Medical Facility
Alumni Association
Placement Cell
ATM Facility

For the efficiency of commuting, the institute of National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal will be providing transportation facility from the lecture hall complexes and departments to the hostels.