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NIT Surathkal (NITK) Placements

National Institute of Technology Karnataka Surathkal placements are managed by Career Development Cell (CDC). During NIT Surathkal placements 2023, a total number of 794 UG students and 732 PG students were placed. NIT Surathkal B.Tech median package offered was Rs 15,00,000 in 2023. 

The median salary offered to PG students ranges from Rs 10,00,000 to Rs 13,59,000 during NIT Surathkal placements 2023. The placement cell at the National Institute of Technology Surathkal offers many career opportunities for all levels of students. The institute offers internships for students.

The NIT Surathkal placement drive is organised every year for final-year students on campus. NIT Surathkal placement cell conducts training and grooming sessions for students to enhance their employability skills and confidence. The certification drive would be organised by the NIT Surathkal placement cell. The placement team guides and trains the students for the NIT Surathkal Placements. 

Also Read: NIT Surathkal Courses & Fees

NIT Surathkal Placement Procedure 

  • The NIT Surathkal placement cell will invite the companies for the placement drive programme. 

  • The students need to submit the details asked by the NIT Surathkal placement cell.

  • Interested companies will visit the institute and conduct the pre-placement talks. 

  • Companies begin the NIT Suathkal placement drive programme which includes tests, group discussions, interviews, and many others. 

  • The companies finalise the students and send the offer letters to the NITK Surathkal placement cell.  

Also Read: NIT Surathkal Admissions

NIT Surathkal Placements 2023

The NIT Surathkal placement details for the courses offered is mentioned in the table below: 

NIT Surathkal B.Tech Placements 2023

Particulars

Statistics

Highest Package

Rs 54.75 LPA

Average Package 

Rs 18.26 LPA

Lowest Package

Rs 4.5 LPA

Median Package

Rs 15 LPA

NIT Karnataka Placement Statistics 2023

The  details of the NIT Surathkal placement statistics for 2022-2023 as per NIRF report 2024(overall) is mentioned in the table below

NIT Karnataka Placements 2023 (NIRF 2024)

Particulars

Statistics

No.of UG students placed

794

No. of PG(2 years programme) students placed

679

No. of PG(3 years programme) students placed

53

Median salary offered for UG students

Rs 15,00,000

Median salary offered for PG(2 years programme) students

Rs 10,00,000

Median salary offered for PG(3 years programme) students

Rs 13,59,000

NIT Surathkal Placement Percentage 2023

Branches

Placement Percentage

CE

94.90%

CSE

93.04%

ECE

90.29%

EE

92.59%

ME

91.50%

MME

100%

PIE

95.56%

Also Read: NIT Surathkal Cutoff

NIT Surathkal Placements 2022

The institute provides placements every year. The following table shows the details of the NIT Surathkal placement statistics for 2021-2022

Particulars

Statistics

No.of UG students placed

734

No.of PG(2 years programme) students placed

639

No.of PG(3 years programme) students placed

46

Median salary offered for UG students

Rs 12.84 Lakhs

Median salary offered for PG(2 years programme) students

Rs 9.0 Lakhs

Median salary offered for PG(3 years programme) students

Rs 11.40 Lakhs

NITK Surathkal Top Recruiters

Microsoft 

Oracle

Wipro

Dell

L&T

Deloitte

Amazon

Wells Fargo

Maruti Suzuki

Note: NIT Karnataka placement cell has collaborated with recruiters, alumni associations and several organisations for a smooth placement process. 

Also Read: NIT Surathkal Facilities

List of Top NITs Placements Salary-Wise

College Name

B.Tech Median Package

M.Tech Median Package

NIT Uttarakhand

Rs 7.50 LPA

Rs 8 LPA

NIT Manipur 

Rs 8.75 LPA

Rs 7 LPA

NIT Goa

Rs 10 LPA

Rs 8 LPA

NIT Sikkim

Rs 8.50 LPA

Rs 8.20 LPA

NIT Puducherry

Rs 9.80 LPA

Rs 10.55 LPA

The above-mentioned table shows the details of a few top NIT placements of B.Tech and M.Tech.

Domain

Engineering and Architecture

Level

PG

Year

2 Years

Statistics for Academic Year 2023

ParticularsStatistics
First year total students intake 579
Total students admitted 694
Total Graduated Students 629
Total Placed Students 580
Placement Percentage 94.46
Total student gone for higher studies 15
Median Salary 11.00 L

Placement yearly trends

Placement Percentage
Source Data NIRF 2024

Key takeaways from NIT Surathkal (NITK)'s Placement Statistics

  • The Placement Percentage of NIT Surathkal (NITK) has increased by 3.58 %
  • The Median salary of NIT Surathkal (NITK) has increased by 14.36 %

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The placements for b tech are decent . For the previous batch , the highest package was 13 lakhs per annum , the average was 7 lakhs per annum , and the lowest package offered was 4 lakhs per annum .

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About 98 percent of the students got placed from our course, with average salaries ranging from 8 LPA to 34 LPA. Big companies like Texas Instruments, Nvidia, ARM, and Samsung Semiconductor India to name a few are the top recruiting companies for our course. About 30 percent including M. Teach students secured internship in these companies. Most of them were hire as Hardware or Digital Design Engineers.

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An institution of infinite opportunities!

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So this year the Placements have taken a major hit due to recession, pandemic recovery, and a mix of other reasons. In fact, CSE, IT and other circuital branches (till EEE) were also struggling quite a bit but core still endured enough to place most students. A good mix of companies like Texas Instruments, Qualcomm, NVIDIA, Analog Devices and other come for Electronics. Microsoft, JP Morgan, Accenture, Barclays, Deutsche Bank, Walmart, Accenture, Goldman Sachs are regular visitors for SDEs. Caterpillar, Reliance, BPCL, Ola Electric, TATA, GE, Bajaj, L&T, ExxonMobil and several different PSUs comd for Core recruitments. Deloitte, PwC, ICICI, Thorogood, ZS are all pretty cool recruiters for business roles. And lastly, Wells Fargo, Sprinklr, and host of other startups come for varied roles.

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Have a question related to NIT Surathkal (NITK) ?

Choosing between NIT Surathkal (Mechanical) and RV College of Engineering (CS) depends on your interests and career goals. If you’re passionate about coding, software development, or IT roles, RV’s CS program offers better placement opportunities in the tech industry. On the other hand, NIT Surathkal has a strong reputation, excellent infrastructure, and opportunities in Mechanical Engineering, but placements in core mechanical roles can be more competitive. Evaluate your interests and long-term goals to make the best decision.

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The fee structure for National Institute of Technology (NIT) Surathkal for students belonging to the Scheduled Caste (SC) category may vary slightly based on the program (B.Tech, M.Tech, etc.) and the year of admission. Here’s a general overview of the fee structure for B.Tech programs, particularly for SC students:

Fee Structure for B.Tech at NIT Surathkal (Approximate)

  1. Tuition Fees:

    • For SC/ST Students: Generally, SC/ST students are exempt from paying tuition fees.
  2. Other Fees:

    • One-time Fees (At the time of admission):
      • Admission Fee: 1,000 INR
      • Caution Deposit: 3,000 INR (Refundable)
      • Registration Fee: 500 INR
    • Annual Fees:
      • Library Fee: 500 INR
      • Student Welfare Fund: 1,000 INR
      • Laboratory Fee: 1,000 INR
      • Internet Fee: 1,500 INR
      • Electricity & Water Charges: 1,000 INR
      • Miscellaneous Charges: 2,000 INR
  3. Hostel Fees (If Applicable):

    • Hostel Rent: Around 15,000 to 20,000 INR per year
    • Mess Charges: Approximately 20,000 to 30,000 INR per year (varies based on food choices)
  4. Total Estimated Annual Cost:

    • For SC/ST students, the total annual cost (excluding tuition fees) can range from 25,000 to 40,000 INR , depending on hostel and mess choices.

Additional Notes:

  • Scholarships and Financial Aid: SC students may also be eligible for various scholarships offered by the government or the institute, which can further help reduce the financial burden.
  • Changes in Fee Structure: The fee structure is subject to change, so it’s always advisable to check the official NIT Surathkal website or contact the admissions office for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

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Answering to your question , Since you haven't specified your category, I'll assume you are a GENERAL category student. With a 99 percentile score in JEE mains, your predicted overall rank is likely to be around 20,460 - 23,000. This puts you in a favorable position for securing admission in some reputable NITs in India.

Considering the previous year JEE mains cutoff, you have good chances of gaining admission to the following colleges:

  1. Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad.
  2. National Institute of Technology, Goa.
  3. National Institute of Technology, Delhi.
  4. International Institute of Information Technology, Bhubaneswar.
  5. National Institute of Technology, Rourkela.

Keep in mind that these predictions are based on previous year JEE mains cutoffs, and actual marks may vary as the cutoff changes annually.

To know more about the JEE mains Cutoff, you can follow the below mentioned link : https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-cutoff

To know about your chances of admissions in other colleges, you can follow the below mentioned link to know more : https://engineering.careers360.com/jee-main-college-predictor?utm_source=qna&utm_medium=jee_cp

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NIT Surathkal (NITK) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the highest package of NIT Karnataka?

NIT Surathkal median package offered to UG students is Rs 15,00,000. While for PG students the median salary package ranges from about Rs 10,00,000 to Rs 13,59,000 as per the information available from the NIRF Report 2024.

2: Is NIT Surathkal good for CSE?

The computer science department at NIT Surathkal is known for its excellent rankings. The CSE department  has always attracted the best of students from all over India. It has well-qualified and experienced  teachers. The courses offered by the department are B.Tech, M.Tech and Ph.D.in computer science and engineering. 

3: Will public sector enterprises take part in the placement?

Yes, public sector enterprises like- HPCL, BEL, BPCL and others will be taking part in the placement procedure.

4: How are students trained to attend placement in NITK Surathkal?

Yes, all the students will be trained and groomed by the faculty for the process of the placement.

5: When will the NITK Surathkal placement process start?

The final year students in NITK Surathkal placement registration will be notified of the required dates for enrolment and tests or interviews. 

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