The National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK), Surathkal is rated as one of the top technological universities in India. Since its inception in 1960 as theKarnataka Regional Engineering College, the Institute has established itself as a premier center engaged in imparting quality technological education and providingsupport to research and development activities.

Location: NITK is located in Mangalore City along the Kanyakumari-Mumbai National Highway 66 (formerly NH 17). It is well connected by road, rail and by air tomajor cities in India and a few international destinations. The Institute is located amid 300 acres of sylvan surroundings with the picturesque Western GhatMountains on the east and the sun-kissed sands of the Arabian Sea to the west. The Mangalore (Bajpe) airport and the Mangalore Railway Station are about 20KMs. away from the Campus, while Surathkal Railway Station is about 3 KMs. away from the campus. The campus is located far away from the din and bustle of acity and is very conducive for academic activities. Know more...