NIT Surathkal: An Introduction

NIT KARNATAKA(SURATHKAL) 

National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK) is one of the premier engineering institutes of the country imparting excellent technical education at Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Doctoral levels. The institute, originally established in 1960, was subsequently upgraded to a deemed university by the Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India. NITK is located at Surathkal, about 22 kilometers North of Mangalore City along the Kanyakumari-Mumbai National Highway No. 17.

Courses Offered: 

UG programmes (B.Tech): 

Civil Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Metallurgical & materials Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Electronics & Communications Engineering
Mining Engineering
Computer science Engineering
Information technology 

PG programmes:  

M.Tech

Applied Mechanics & Hydraulics 
Mechanical Engineering 
Electronics & Communication Engineering
Chemical Engineering  
Metallurgical & Materials Engineering 
Electrical & Electronics Engineering 
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering 
Mathematical and Computational Sciences

Doctoral programmes (Ph.D. degree)

Selection Criteria:

 Admission to B.Tech is based on score in AIEEE.
 Admission to M.Tech is strictly based on the basis of GATE percentile


Contact Information:


National Institute of Technology Karnataka
Surathkal
P.O. Srinivasnagar
Mangalore - 575 025 (Karnataka)
Ph: 0824-2474034 (O)
Fax: 0824-2474033
Email: director@nitk.ac.in
Website: www.nitk.ac.in

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DASA Admissions 2010-11 Through NITK Rules Updated

DASA Scheme 2010-11 rules have again been changed today and latest rules are at below link

http://www.dasanit.org/Rules.html


New rules have added few more NITs (the new ones), removed SAT II score of 2000 criteria, made the application process online.

Those interested to download the rules cum application form can follow below link (the file is more than 7 MB- it may take some time to download). Please use the below form for information only. For official application form submission, please visit above website, fill your info and print the application form for submission to NIT K).

Following are some key details

Last date for Receipt of completed application form at NITK: 30 June 2010


Display of First Merit List on NITK Website: 05 July-2010


A merit list would be drawn on the basis of SAT II scores only

If the SAT II scores of two or more candidates are same, the merit will be considered by according to the following order

1)      Total marks obtained in PCM alone in the qualifying exam (eg. CBSE XII board)

2)      Marks obtained in the qualifying exam

3)      Date of Birth

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DASA Admissions 2010-11 Through NIT Surathkal

NITK Website has published some additional info on DASA scheme

Residential Requirements :

• Candidates must be Foreign Nationals/Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) studying in any country (including India).

(OR)

• Indian Nationals studying abroad.

• The Indian Nationals must have had at least 3 (three) years of education in a foreign country during the last 6 (six) years and must pass the qualifying examination (inclusive of 11th and 12th standard or equivalent) from abroad only.

Academic Eligibility:

• All candidates must satisfy the following academic qualifications:

• Candidates must have passed the qualifying examination, i.e. Senior Secondary [10+2] or equivalent [See Appendix-I ] from any system of education as recognized by the Association of Indian Universities with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as compulsory subjects .

• Must have secured minimum of at least 60% aggregate marks or 6.75 CGPA on a 10 Point scale or equivalent grades in all the subjects of the qualifying examination.

(Candidates appearing for the qualifying examination with the above-mentioned compulsory subjects and expecting their results by 30th June 2010 may also apply.)
AND

• Candidates should have valid SAT II examination scores (subjects Math’s level II, Physics and Chemistry)

Preparation of Merit List:

A Merit List would be drawn on the basis of SAT II scores only obtained by all the eligible candidates.
If the SAT II scores of two or more candidates are same, the inter se merit of such candidate shall be determined as follows

• By marks obtained Math’s Level 2 and then Physics in SAT II examination and then by the date of birth of the candidate (preference to older Candidates) in that order.

The decision of NITK, Surathkal in this regard shall be final and binding on all concerned.

Previous Alert

It is brought to everyone’s notice that DASA Scheme for academic year 2010-11 would be co-ordinated by NIT-Surathkal. The main difference is that merit list would be based on SAT 2 Subject Tests (note that it is not SAT I test but SAT II- also known as Subject Tests).

SAT II subject Test has following scoring plan: Max 800 marks, Minimum 200 marks. A score of 700 in each subject test can be compared to PCM% of approx 90% in CBSE 12th Board exam.

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Following notice can be read at NITK-Surathkal website
http://www.nitk.ac.in/index.php?q=dasa-admission-2010-2011.html

Admission to Premier Technical Institutions in India Under DASA Scheme

Ministry of Human Resources & Development, Govt. of India has entrusted the Central coordination of admission under DASA Scheme to NITK Surathkal.

Admissions are open for Foreign Nationals / Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) / Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) under Direct Admission of Students Abroad (DASA) Scheme for the Academic Year 2010-11 to various National Institutes of Technology (NITs), and other premier Institutes.

Attention of all interested students is drawn to the revised procedure of drawing the Merit list for allotment of branches and Institutes based on Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT II) subject scores only (Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics Level 2).

Hence students are advised to register for SAT examination likely to be conducted on May 01 and June 05, 2010 whose registration dates are March 31 and May 05, 2010 respectively.

Detailed admission procedure, online application and brochure for the current revised scheme will be made available on NITK website (www.nitk.ac.in) from 01.04.2010 onwards.

Good luck Guys......

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