Nitte University Overview
Nitte University, Mangalore
In 2008, Nitte University in Mangalore, Karnataka, received the designation of Deemed University. The Nitte Education Trust founded a collection of its institutions. One of India's most esteemed statesmen, the late Justice KS Hegde, who served as Speaker of the Lok Sabha and a Supreme Court judge, established the Trust to provide rural youngsters with access to high-quality healthcare and education. The 36 institutions the Trust has built are dispersed among 3 campuses in Bangalore, Mangalore, and Nitte.
The university is accredited with "A+" grade by NAAC, ranks 65th in the NIRF 2023, and appears in the 451–500 rank-band of the QS Asia University Rankings 2023 and the 201-300 band of the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Ranking 2022. The National Board of Accreditation (NBA) has granted its accreditation to UG engineering programs.According to the QS I-Gauge India Ratings, it has a Diamond rating.
B.Tech, B.Sc., B.Arch, MBBS, BPT, BDS, B.Pharm, BJMC, and Post Basic B.Sc. in Nursing programs are among UG courses offered by the university. At the graduate level, the courses include M.Tech, MCA MD, MS, MSc, MCh, M.Pharm, MPH, MPT, and MJMC. Additional courses that are accessible include D.Pharm, GNM, Post Basic Diploma in Nursing, Pharm.D., and 7 specialties for pursuing PhD.
Highlights of University
| Established in | 2008 |
| University Type | Deemed to be University |
| Approved by | AICTE, DCI, Council of Architecture, MCI, MHRD, INC |
| Courses Offered | UG, PG, Diploma, and Ph.D. |
| Popular Courses | B.Sc, B.Arch, MBBS, BPT, BDS, B.Pharm, BJMC, and Post Basic B.Sc, MS, MSc, MCh, M.Pharm, MPH, MPT, and MJMC, Ph.D., D.Pharm, GNM, Post Basic Diploma in Nursing, Pharm.D |
| Entrance Exams | NUCAT, NATA, NEET MDS, NEET-PG, NEET SS, NEET-UG, Ph.D. Entrance Test |
| Selection Criteria | Entrance and Merit-based |
| Application Mode | Offline/Online |
| Facilities Available | Hostel, Library, Gym, Transport, etc. |
| Official Website | https://nitte.edu.in/ |
Ranking of University
| Agency | Year | Rank |
| NIRF(Overall) | 2023 | 101-150 (band) |
| NIRF(University) | 2023 | 65 |
| NIRF(Overall) | 2022 | 101-150 (band) |
| NIRF(University) | 2022 | 75 |
| NIRF(Overall) | 2021 | 101-150 (band) |
| QS (Overall) | 2020 | 60 |
- Awarded “Diamond” University Rating(Overall) by QS I-Gauge.
- Awarded “Diamond” University Rating(Teaching & Learning) by QS I-Gauge.
- Awarded “Gold” University Rating(Faculty Quality) by QS I-Gauge.
- Awarded “Gold” University Rating(Employability) by QS I-Gauge.
- Awarded “Diamond” University Rating(Student Diversity) by QS I-Gauge.
- Awarded “Diamond” University Rating(Facilities) by QS I-Gauge
- Awarded “Diamond” University Rating(Social Resposibility) by QS I-Gauge
- Awarded “Silver” University Rating(Research) by QS I-Gauge
- Awarded “Gold” University Rating(Entrepreneurship) by QS I-Gauge
Departments of University
- NMAM Institute of Technology
- K S Hegde Medical Academy
- A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences
- Nitte Gulabi Shetty Memorial Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Nitte Usha Institute of Nursing Sciences
- Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy
- Nitte University Centre for Science Education & Research
- Nitte Institute of Speech & Hearing
- Nitte Institute of Communication
- Nitte Institute of Hospitality Services
- Dr. Nitte Shankara Adyanthaya Memorial First Grade College
- Justice K S Hegde Institute of Management
- Nitte Institute of Architecture
- Nitte Institute of Professional Education
Courses at University
| Courses | Specializations | Eligibility | Selection Criteria | Duration |
| B.Sc | Nursing, Anaesthesia & Operation Techniques,Medical Imaging Technology,Data Analytics, Medical Laboratory Technology, Radiation Technology, Respiratory Therapy, Renal Dialysis Technology | 12th with at least 45% marks in PCB with English | Merit Based | 3 Years |
| B.Sc (Hons.) | Biomedical Science | 12th with not less than 50% marks in aggregate in Physics, Chemistry & Biology / Biotechnology with English | Merit Based | 4 Years |
| B.Tech | Artificial Intelligence & Data Science, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Biotechnology, Computer & Communication, Civil, Computer Science, Electrical & Electronics, Electronics & Communication, Information Science, Mechanical, Robotics & Artificial Intelligence | 12th with at least 50% marks in PCB with English | NUCAT conducted by the University | 4 Years |
| BPT | 12th with minimum 40% marks in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English | Merit Based | 4.5 Years | |
| Post Basic B.Sc (PBBSC) | Nursing | Candidate must be a registered Nurse or equivalent | Merit Based | 2 Years |
| B.Pharm | 12th with 45% marks in PCB/Mathematics/ Computer Science/Electronics/Biotechnology and English | Merit Based | 4 Years | |
| B.Arch | 12th with minimum 50% in Mathematics, Chemistry, and Physics | NATA Score | 5 Years | |
| MBBS | 12th with minimum 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Biotechnology, English | NEET UG Score | 5.5 Years | |
| BDS | 12th with minimum 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Biotechnology, English | NEET UG Score | 5 Years | |
| MD | Anesthesiology, Dermatology, General Medicine, Pediatrics, Pathology, Radiology, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Community Medicine, Psychiatric, and Forensic Medicine | MBBS | NEET-PG Score | 3 Years |
| MS | General Surgery, ENT, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, Obstetrics, and Gynecology | NEET-PG Score | 3 Years | |
| MDS | Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology & Oral Microbiology, Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Oral Medicine & Radiology, Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopaedics, Paediatric & Preventive Dentistry, Periodontology, Prosthodontics & Crown & Bridge | BDS | NEET MDS | 3 Years |
| M.Ch | Urology | MS | NEET SS Score | 3 Years |
| MPH | Graduation in any medical science discipline or Environmental engineering or management with minimum 50% marks | Merit Based | 2 Years | |
| M.Sc | Nursing, Biomedical Science, Food Safety and Biotechnology | Graduate in B.Sc or PBBSc | Merit Based | 2 Years |
| M.Tech | Computer Science, Construction Technology, Cyber Security, Electric Vehicle Technology, Machine Design, Structural, VLSI Design & Embedded Systems | B.Tech | NUCAT Score | 2 Years |
| MCA | Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacy Practice, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Affairs | Graduate with minimum 50% for general category | NUCAT Score | 2 Years |
| M.Pharm | B.Pharm with at least 55% marks | Merit Based | 2 Years | |
| MPT | BPT or B.Sc (PT) with minimum 45% marks | Merit Based | 2 Years | |
| Pharm.D | 12th with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/ Mathematics, and English | Merit Based | 2 Years | |
| Post Basic Diploma | Dialysis Nursing | GNM, BSc, Post Basic BSc, and MSc in Nursing | Merit Based | |
| Ph.D. | BioScience, Pharmacy, Medicine-Dentistry, Nursing, Physiotherapy, and Allied Health Science | Master’s degree with minimum 55% marks | Entrance Test | 3 Years |
Admissions at University
- The NEET UG score is used to determine admission to MBBS and BDS programs. 12th from an approved board are required for registration in these courses.
- Candidates must have finished their MBBS or BDS program from an accredited institution to be eligible to apply for MD, MS, or MDS programs.
- The NEET PG and NEET MDS scores are used to select these courses.
In NUCAT 2023, admission to B.Tech, M.Tech, and MCA programs is determined by merit. - Admission to all other UG and graduate programs is determined by the results of the previous qualifying exam.
- Bachelor's degree is required for PG studies, and 12th from an accredited board are required for UG courses.
Steps to Apply for B.Tech, M.tech and MCA
Step 1: Applicants must fill up and submit the NUCAT online entrance exam, which is available for engineering, M.tech, and MCA programs.
Step 2: Applicants must show up for the Nitte Deemed to be University, Mangalore's NUCAT.
Step 3: Based on the NUCAT Merit List, counseling will be done to fill the seats in each program under the General category.
Note: The website will provide the counseling dates, timetable, and procedural information.
Steps to Apply
- Go to the official website.
- Fill out the Admission Query form found on site.
- The Admission Section will thereafter assist students with the registration and admissions procedure.
- The institution will use the contact information on the form to notify those who are selected.
Placements to University
The institution has a specific placement cell that serves as a link between students and the business sector. The placement cell is also in charge of planning training sessions and workshops for the students to assist them develop the mental skills required in the workplace. So far, the placement cell has placed over 700 students.
Number of Recruiters: 400+
Highest salary package: INR 52.63 LPA
Top Recruiters: Aissel Solutions, Hughes Software, Mercedes Benz, Bosch, Cognizant, CapGemini, Amazon, J.P Morgan, Wipro and many more
Facilities at University
Hostel: The hostels are located near the college and on campus. The rooms are completely furnished for the students, including a bed, a desk and chair for studying, and a cupboard.
Mess: The hostel has an adjoining mess where students may receive both vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals. Outside food is not allowed at the hostel’s mess.
Medical: The college's Medicare Scheme covers the students, enabling them to receive free medical care at reputable facilities. These include dental care at AB Shetty Dental Hospital and multispecialty KS Hegde Hospital, which has 1200 beds.
Transportation Facility: Buses and vans is kept up to date on site. These cars offer staff and students free transportation.
Gym: A 5,500-square-foot, AC gym is located on campus. It is operational between 6 a.m. and 10 p.m. Along with equipment including elliptical trainers, rowing machines, exercise cycles, and treadmills, the gym has 3 qualified instructors.
Library: All students have access to a well-stocked library with books and publications to meet their academic and informational needs.
Sports: With 400-meter athletic turf track, a football field, basketball, volleyball, badminton, cricket, and tennis facilities, the university has an extremely robust sports infrastructure. In addition, there are facilities on campus for indoor games like carrom, table tennis, and chess.
IT Infrastructure: With strong Wi-Fi connections throughout the campus, the university offers excellent IT infrastructure services to its students.
Auditorium: The university has a sizable auditorium that is ideal for hosting events and seminars.
Alumni Association: The university's alumni association is robust and consistently provides support through open house information sessions, guest lecturers, job support, and other initiatives.
Key Highlights
| Established In | 2008 |
| Institute Type | Deemed to be |
| Approved by | MHRD |
| Accredited by | NAAC |
| Department | 19 Departments |
| Affiliated Colleges | 14 Affiliated Colleges |
| Placements | Available |
| Official Website | Visit Website |
Courses at Nitte University
Placements at Nitte University
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