NMIT
Reviewed 27 May 2026· 231 sources
Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology campusReviewed 27 May 2026NMIT · Yelahanka (Govindapura/Gollahalli)
Bengaluru · Yelahanka (Govindapura/Gollahalli)Est. 2001

Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology — Fees, Courses & Admission

Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology is based in Bengaluru and was established in 2001.

240
Total intake
Overview

About NMIT

Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology is based in Bengaluru and was established in 2001.

Management quota · 2026-27

NMIT management quota fees

NMIT fills 2026-27 B.Tech seats through NUCAT, JEE Main (2% of seats) and NRI direct admission — no management-quota seat split is published since it became a Nitte (Deemed to be University) constituent in October 2024. Direct-admission aspirants pay the official published branch fee of Rs 1.75-4.5 lakh per year plus a Rs 10,000/yr exam fee. The full branch-wise table, application process, payment cautions and document checklist are on the NMIT management quota page.

₹1.75L–₹4.5Lper year · 12 branches · 0/12 rows source-linked
Full NMIT management quota fee breakdown →

The branch-wise management-quota table, seat position, application process, payment cautions and official source documents for NMIT now live on the dedicated management-quota page above.

Courses & costs

NMIT fees

Each amount is shown with the academic year and applicant category stated by its source.

NRI quota
ProgrammeYearAmount
All branches Source2026-27₹5,00,000
All branches Source2026-27₹3,50,000
All branches Source2026-27₹3,25,000
All branches Source2026-27₹2,00,000
Placements · 2024-25

NMIT placements

NMIT placements 2024-25: 1,135 offers.

1,135Total offers
Branch-wise outcomes
Cse165 placed
Ise145 placed
Ece153 placed
Eee72 placed
Mech73 placed
Civil32 placed
Programmes · intake

Programmes & intake

BTech

BTECH4 yr

MTech

MTECH2 yr

MCA

MCA2 yr
120intake

MBA

MBA2 yr
120intake
Admissions · collected information

NMIT admissions

NRI / Gulf status

NRI, Gulf, PIO, OCI and foreign-national details are shown here only when this page already carries a cited admission route or checklist.

Foreign Nationals / PIO / OCI Supernumerary Quota (AICTE 15%)

Supernumerary seats over and above sanctioned UG/PG intake for PIO/Foreign Nationals; admissions also routed via EdCIL Study-in-India portal.

admission source

MANAGEMENT

Not applicable in the legacy Karnataka KEA/COMEDK + Management-quota sense. Under Nitte (Deemed-to-be-University) from AY 2026-27, all UG seats are filled through NUCAT (General + Inclusivity + Tuition Fee Waiver), JEE Main (2% seats), and NRI/FN direct admission. There is no published 'management quota' percentage on the official admissions page.

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NRI sourceNRI source

Eligibility

  • Qualifying: Class 12 pass with min 50% aggregate in Physics, Mathematics + one optional (Chemistry/Biology/Biotechnology/Computer Science/Electronics/IT) with English. For Aero/Mech/Civil: PCM required (AICTE).
  • Entrance tests: NUCAT, JEE Main

Documents required

NUCAT 2026 Rank Card / JEE Main 2026 Score Card (if applicable)Class 10 Marks Card (Original + 2 attested copies)Class 12 Marks Card (Original + 2 attested copies)Transfer Certificate from institution last attended (Original + 2 attested copies)Conduct Certificate from institution last attended (Original)Migration Certificate (Original) for non-PUE candidatesStudy Certificates issued by HoI (Original) for Inclusivity categoryPhysical fitness Certificate from a registered medical practitioner (Original)Blood group Certificate (Original)Aadhaar card copy of the studentRecent colour photograph with white background - 5 PP size & 5 Stamp sizeDocuments required for admission: NUCAT 2026 Rank Card / JEE Main 2026 Score Card (if applicable); Class 10 Marks Card (Original + 2 attested copies); Class 12 Marks Card (Original + 2 attested copies); Transfer Certificate from the institution last attended (Original + 2 attested copies); Conduct Certificate from the institution last attended (Original);...
Hostel · campus

NMIT hostel

NMIT hostel details are listed in this section. capacity 1,500. hostel availability for Boys and Girls. location: Located off the Bengaluru International Airport road, near Yelahanka; Govindapura, Gollahalli, P.B. No. 6429, Yelahanka, Bangalore 560064.

1,500Capacity
Boys + GirlsGenders

📍 Located off the Bengaluru International Airport road, near Yelahanka; Govindapura, Gollahalli, P.B. No. 6429, Yelahanka, Bangalore 560064

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Scholarships

Scholarships

7 institutional scholarship entries are captured from source disclosures.

Infrastructure & facilities

Labs, library, sports, hostels & campus facilities

23 acre campus · Located off the Bengaluru International Airport road, near Yelahanka; Govindapura, Gollahalli, P.B. No. 6429, Yelahanka, Bangalore 560064 · 59,400 library books · 95 labs

23 ac
39,721 sqm built-up
59,400
Library volumes
95
Labs · 14 named
5,754
E-journals · 25,157 ebooks
Named labs
Space Research (Small Satellite Design & Development)Robotics ResearchNanomaterials & MEMSAerospace & Internet of ThingsPower EngineeringWomen EmpowermentQuantum ComputingCyber SecurityNMIT-AICTE IDEA LabIntel Unnati Data-Centric LabElectric Vehicles5G TechnologyAdditive ManufacturingApplied Mechatronics and Industry 4.0
Sustainability
Rainwater HarvestingStp PresentE Waste Disposal
Campus facilities
Medical

Leadership & faculty heads

Management, principal & heads of departments
Prof. N. R. Shetty
Advisor
B.Sc(Hons) Physics Presidency College Madras; Master's Univ of Essex UK (UNESCO fellowship, Opto Electronics); PhD Electrical Engineering IIT Bombay
Dr. Sandeep Shastri
Vice President Bangalore Campus
After first year

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Helpful guides for your admission

Planning your application to NMIT? These guides break down the fees, counselling rounds and quota routes step by step.

FAQ

NMIT FAQs

Is NMIT Bangalore still affiliated to VTU in 2026?
NMIT operates on a dual track since October 2024. New cohorts enroll as a constituent college of Nitte (Deemed-to-be University), Mangaluru — with degrees awarded under Nitte DU. Legacy cohorts already enrolled under the VTU-affiliated autonomous track continue to graduate under VTU.
What is NMIT's highest and average placement package for 2024-25?
NMIT Yelahanka closed AY 2024-25 placements with a highest package of ₹58.93 LPA, an average of ₹6.06 LPA, an NIRF-reported median of ₹5.22 LPA, and 1,202 job offers from approximately 277 recruiters. Overall placement rate was 90-93%, with ECE and Civil both hitting 100% branch placement, Mechanical at 98.65%, EEE at 91.14%, ISE at 88.41% and CSE at 86.84%.
What is NMIT's KCET college code and 2025 closing ranks?
NMIT's KCET college code is E105. For the 2025 KCET General Merit final round, approximate closing ranks were CSE 12,227, AI & ML 13,000, ISE 14,000, ECE 18,500 and Civil 1,17,705. COMEDK UGET 2025 General Merit closed near CSE 6,400, ISE 6,500, AI & ML 7,075 and ECE 10,000. Candidates should verify exact category-wise cut-offs on kea.kar.nic.in and comedk.org.
Does NMIT accept JEE Main scores for B.Tech admission?
Yes. Since the October 2024 Nitte DU integration, NMIT accepts JEE Main scores for 2% of B.Tech seats under the Indian Nationals channel, with a minimum 75 NTA percentile for the 2026 intake. Admission priority within this channel is based on JEE Main rank and PCM Class XII aggregate; eligible applicants apply via the Nitte DU portal at nitte.edu.in along with the standard admission forms.
What are NMIT's 2025-26 B.Tech fees under KCET, COMEDK and Management Quota?
Indicative 2025-26 tuition is approximately ₹89,290 to ₹1,00,000 per year for the KCET General channel, ₹2,20,000 to ₹2,50,000 per year for the COMEDK channel across CSE/ECE/ISE, and Management Quota ranges from ₹3,50,000 per year for CSE, ₹2,50,000 per year for ECE to ₹1,50,000 per year for Mechanical/Civil. Hostel plus mess adds roughly ₹1,85,000 per year. Candidates should confirm the branch-wise official fee matrix for 2026-27 on nmit.ac.in before remitting.
Who is the current Principal of NMIT and when was the institute founded?
Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology was founded in 2001 by the Nitte Education Trust, Mangaluru, and named after Meenakshi Hegde, wife of trust founder the late Justice K.S. Hegde. Dr. H.C. Nagaraj has served as Principal since September 2003; he holds a PhD from IIT Madras in ECE and previously served as Dean of the Faculty of Engineering at VTU Belagavi.
What Centres of Excellence and research infrastructure does NMIT host?
NMIT runs nine Centres of Excellence spanning Small Satellites, Aerospace, Robotics & AI, Nanomaterials & MEMS, Cyber Security, Design Engineering & Process Simulation, Computational Fluid Dynamics, IoT and Defence Technology, alongside 14 multi-disciplinary labs. The student-led STUDSAT-1 PICO-class satellite was launched by ISRO's PSLV-C15 in 2010 and is recorded in the Limca Book of Records. The institute maintains over 400 active MoUs including international ties with North Dakota State University (USA) and the Indo-Korean Institute of Science & Technology.
Does NMIT provide hostel accommodation on campus?
Yes. NMIT operates in-campus hostel accommodation with a combined capacity of approximately 1,620 beds — four boys' blocks totalling around 1,120 beds across 560 rooms, and two girls' blocks with roughly 500 beds across 250 rooms. Hostel, mess and transport fees together come to approximately ₹1,85,000 per year for 2025-26, excluding a one-time caution deposit.
How does NMIT's placement cell support students beyond the final year?
The NMIT placement cell runs year-round training integrating resume workshops, aptitude and communication bootcamps, mock interviews and certifications through platforms like Infosys Springboard and Ui Path Academic Alliance. Mandatory industry internships and capstone projects anchor the curriculum. Repeat Tier-1 recruiters include Amazon, Dell, Oracle, HPE, ISRO, JP Morgan Chase, PwC, Infosys, Wipro, Accenture, TCS, Capgemini, L&T and IBM, and alumni networks extend globally through graduates at Google, Airbus UK, ASML and the UK Space Agency.
Who are some notable alumni of NMIT Bangalore?
NMIT's alumni network includes Balen Shah, current Mayor of Kathmandu, Nepal (M.Tech Structural Engineering, 2016-18); Dr. Mamatha Maheshwarappa, scientist at the UK Space Agency; Meghashree DR, 2017-batch IAS officer; Anirudh Asokan, software engineer at Google; Srinidhi Sudhindra at Airbus UK; Shriram at ASML; Sharath Appaiah, founder of Trebound; Prakash Matada, wildlife cinematographer for BBC and Apple TV; and Aniruddha Sastry, Kannada playback singer and actor.
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Verification & sources

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Last reviewed: 27 May 2026.

Reviewed by

Amrit Ashu

Lead Admission Counsellor. RV College of Engineering 2017 graduate, guiding students for admissions in Bangalore since 2017. Every figure on this page is checked against the official disclosures and sources linked beside it; admissions-office conversations are not used as citations.

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