Established in Mangalore, Karnataka, Nitte University was established in 2008. The UGC, New Delhi, considers it to be university-approved.
B.Sc., MBBS, BDS, BPT, B.Pharm, B.Tech, B.Arch, BJMC, and Post Basic B.Sc. in Nursing programs are available at UG level at Nitte University. The institution offers PG-level courses in MD, MS, MPH, MCh, M.Pharm, MPT, MSc, and MJMC.
Additionally, the university offers GNM, Pharm.D., D.Pharm., and Post Basic Diploma in Nursing courses. Candidates can select to apply in Ph.D. programs with 6 specialties at the doctorate level. Candidates must apply offline for admission to undergraduate, graduate, and diploma programs. To apply for admission to Ph.D. program, individuals must download and submit the application.
Through KEA's Centralized Counseling, admission to MBBS and BDS programs is determined by NEET UG ranking. Through a valid NATA score, candidates were admission to B.Arch program. The applicant's performance on the qualifying exam determines their admission to the following UG programs. Through KEA's centralized counseling, admission to MD and MS programs is determined by NEET PG rating. A valid NEET MDS score is required for admission to MDS. Admission to M.Ch. is determined by a valid score on the NEET SS, which is conducted by NBE. On the basis of their performance on the qualifying exam, students for admission to various PG programs. Admission to B.Tech is on the basis of valid scores in NUCAT conducted by the University.
Admission Highlights 2024
University Type | Deemed University |
Basic Admission Criteria | Entrance and merit based |
Application Mode | Offline |
Entrance Exam | NUCAT NEET UG NEET PG NATA NEET MDS NEET SS Ph.D. Entrance Test |
Fees of Courses
Courses | Fees |
B.Tech {Lateral} 14 Courses | Rs 90,000 - 1.5 Lakhs |
Ph.D. 13 Courses | Rs 20,000 |
B.Sc 6 Courses | Rs 99,500 - 1.6 Lakhs |
M.Sc 14 Courses | Rs 1.08 Lakhs - 3.71 Lakhs |
BCA 3 Courses | Rs 1.48 Lakhs |
B.Sc {Hons.} 4 Courses | Rs 75,500 - 1.48 Lakhs ( |
MBA 6 Courses | Rs 3.07 Lakhs |
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Nursing) | Rs 2.87 Lakhs |
Admission 2024 to MBBS and BDS Program
University offers 5.5 year MBBS program that can accommodate 150 students and 5-year BDS program that can accommodate 100 students and requires 1-year internship.
Candidates for admission to MBBS and BDS programs must have finished their 12th with at least 50% in English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, or Biotechnology.
The candidate's legitimate NEET UG score determines their admission to the MBBS and BDS programs.
Courses | Eligibility | Selection Criteria | Intake |
MBBS | 12th with minimum 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Biotechnology, English | NEET UG score | 150 |
BDS | 12th with minimum 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Biotechnology, English | NEET UG score | 150 |
Key Points:
Admission 2024 to UG Perogram: B.Sc, B.Pharm, BPT, B.Arch, B.Tech & BJMC
University offers B.Sc in Nursing, B.Pharm, BPT, B.Sc in Biomedical Science, B.Tech, B.Arch and BJMC courses at the UG level. Candidates who have 12th with at least 45% marks in PCB and English are eligible to B.Sc in Nursing. Candidates for B.Sc in MIT, MLT, A&OTT, BPT, and BSc (Hons) courses must have 12th with at least 40% marks in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English. Students who have completed 12th with minimum 45% in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, Mathematics, Computer Science, Electronics, Biotechnology, and English are eligible to pursue a B.Pharm degree.
Courses | Specializations | Eligibility | Selection Criteria | Intake |
B.Sc | Nursing MIT (Medical Imaging Technology) Radiation Technology Respiratory Therapy Renal Dialysis Technology MLT A & OTT (Anaesthesia & Operation Theatre Technology) | 12th with minimum 45% marks in PCB and English 12th with minimum 40% marks in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English | Merit in the qualifying exam | 100 - |
BPT | - | 12th with minimum 40% marks in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English | Merit in the qualifying exam | 60 |
B.Sc (Hons) | Biomedical Science | Registered Nurse or equivalent | Merit and Experience | 50 |
Post Basic BSc Nursing | - | Registered Nurse or equivalent | Merit and Experience | 40 |
B.Pharm | - | 12th with 45% marks in Physics, Chemistry & Biology/Mathematics/ Computer Science/Electronics/Biotechnology and English | Merit-based | 100 |
B.Arch | - | 12th with minimum 50% in Mathematics, Chemistry, and Physics | NATA score | 40 |
BJMC | - | 12th in relevant with at least 40% marks including the English | Merit-based | 40 |
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 45% aggregate in Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry / Biotechnology / Biology / Computers / Electronics | NUCAT | 1320 |
Admission 2024 to MD, MS and MDS Program
The university provides 3-year MD and MS programs in various areas, with a total 98 students, as well as 3-year MDS program with a capacity of 49 students.
Candidates who have finished the MBBS course and are permanently registered with any State Medical Council are eligible to enroll in the MD/MS program. Similarly, people who have finished their BDS degree and are registered with the State Medical Council are deemed qualified for admission to the MDS course.
Admission to MD and MS courses is based on NEET PG rank, which is determined through centralized counselling by the Karnataka Exams Authority (KEA). MDS admission is provided based on a valid result in NEET MDS.
Admission to M.Tech and MCA is based on NUCAT exam results. To be eligible for the master's degree in engineering, the individual must first take the Nitte University Common Admission Test.
Courses | Specializations | Eligibility | Selection criteria |
MD | Anesthesiology Dermatology General Medicine Pediatrics Pathology Radiology Anatomy Biochemistry Microbiology Pharmacology Physiology Community Medicine Psychiatric Forensic Medicine | MBBS | NEET-PG |
MS | General Surgery ENT Ophthalmology Orthopedics Obstetrics and Gynecology | MBBS | NEET-PG |
MDS | Oral Medicine and Radiology Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Periodontics Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry Oral Pathology and Microbiology Prosthetic Crown and Bridges, Implantology | BDS | NEET MDS |
M.Tech | Computer Science Construction Technology Cyber Security Electric Vehicle Technology Structural Machine Design VLSI Design & Embedded Systems | B.Tech | NUCAT |
MCA | - | BCA | NUCAT |
Admission criteria for M.Tech:
Admission 2024 to PG Program
At PG level, the university provides M.Ch, MPH, MDS, M.Sc, M.Pharm, MPT, M.Sc, and MJMC courses.
Candidates with an MS in General Surgery are eligible for M.Ch admission. Admission to the MPH course requires Bachelor's degree in Health Science, Paramedical Science, Biomedical Science, Environmental Engineering, or Management with minimum 50% grades.
Those who have B.Sc or Post Basic B.Sc in Nursing with at least 55% marks are eligible for admission in the M.Sc in Nursing program. Students having BPT degree and at least 45% marks are eligible for admission in the MPT course. Applicants who have finished the B.Pharm course with minimum 55% marks are eligible to enroll in the M.Pharm program. Candidates for MJMC must have BJMC program with minimum 50% grades.
Admission to M.Ch is determined by the rank obtained in NEET SS. Admission to the remaining PG courses is based on performance in the qualifying exam.
Courses | Specializations | Eligibility | Selection Criteria | Intake |
M.Ch | Urology | MS (General Surgery) | NEET SS score | 1 |
MPH | - | Graduate in any medical science discipline or Environmental engineering or management with minimum 50% marks | NEET SS score | 20 |
M.Sc | Nursing | B.Sc or Post Basic B.Sc in Nursing with minimum 55% marks | Merit in the qualifying exam | 35 |
Biomedical Science | B.Sc | Merit in the qualifying exam | 20 | |
Food Safety and Biotechnology | B.Sc | Merit in the qualifying exam | 10 | |
M.Pharm | Pharmaceutics Pharmacology Pharmaceutical Chemistry Pharmacy Practice Quality Assurance Regulatory Affairs | B.Pharm with minimum 55% marks | Merit in the qualifying exam | 84 |
MPT | - | BPT or B.Sc (PT) with minimum 45% marks | Merit in the qualifying exam | 20 |
MJMC | - | BJMC with minimum 50% marks | Merit in the qualifying exam | 30 |
Admission 2024 to Pharm.D, GNM & Diploma Program
The university also provides 6-year Pharm.D course, 3-year Pharm.D (Post Baccalaureate) program, and one-year internship. The university also provides GNM curriculum and 1-year Post Basic Diploma.
Candidates who have 12th with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, and English are deemed eligible for the Pharm.D program. Candidates must have the B.Pharm program to be eligible for admission to the Pharm.D (Post Baccalaureate) course. Those who have 12th with minimum 40% marks are eligible to take the GNM course. Applicants who have GNM, B.Sc, Post Basic B.Sc, or M.Sc in Nursing are eligible for the Post Basic Diploma program. Admission to these courses is given on the basis of the applicant’s merit in the qualifying exam.
Courses | Specializations | Eligibility | Selection Criteria | Intake |
Pharm.D | - | 12th with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/ Mathematics, English | Merit in the qualifying exam | 30 |
Pharm.D (Post Baccalaureate) | - | B.Pharm | Merit in the qualifying exam | 10 |
GNM | - | 12 with minimum 40% marks | Merit in the qualifying exam | 100 |
Post Basic Diploma | Dialysis Nursing | Registered GNM, B.Sc, Post Basic B.Sc, M.Sc in Nursing | Merit in the qualifying exam | 6 |
Admission 2024 to Ph.D. Program
The university offers Ph.D.s in 6 specializations. Candidates for the Ph.D. program must have Master's Degree degree in a related discipline with minimum 55% marks. Admission to Ph.D. programs is based on the results of the university's written tests and interviews.
Courses | Specialization | Eligibility | Selection Criteria |
Ph.D. | Bio Science Pharmacy Medicine-Dentistry Nursing Physiotherapy Allied Health Science | Master’s Degree with minimum 55% marks | Written Test and Interview |
Application Procedure 2023
Candidates must apply online for admission to UG, graduate, diploma, and doctoral programs. The form should be obtained from the university's website. The following are the steps to apply.
B.Tech/M.Tech/MCA Application process
Documents required:
Ph.D. Application Process:
University Enclave, Medical Sciences Complex,
Deralakatte, Mangalore – 575 018
Documents required: