How do I apply for NUCAT?

Aspirants for the Entrance Tests have to complete and submit the Online NUCAT 2023 registration form available at apply.nitte.edu.in

Is there an application fee for NUCAT?

A non-refundable registration fee of Rs. 1000/- (Rupees One Thousand only) has to be paid through the payment gateway during online registration for NUCAT. The fee can be paid through Credit Card / Debit Card / Net Banking / UPI Payment Modes.

Can I use mobile phones instead of laptops for attending NUCAT?

The Test may be taken using laptops / desktop computers / Tablets / Smart phones connected to the Internet. See Section 7.1 in the information brochure for detailed information.

I need to make corrections/modifications in my NUCAT application form. How can I do it?

Any correction required in the application form, may be emailed to info@nitte.edu.in within 2 days of registration.

What is the pattern of NUCAT?

40 questions each from Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics sections i.e. a total of 120 questions of 1 mark each to be answered in 120 minutes. Syllabus will be equivalent to that of Class 11 & 12 CBSE / State Board curriculum

Is there any negative marking in NUCAT?

No. There is no negative marking.

Can I avail any scholarships for study at NMAMIT?

Yes. Twenty percent (20%) of the seats in each program / branch is set aside for candidates topping in NUCAT. Admission with a scholarship up to 40% of the prescribed fee will be offered to the candidates for these 20% of seats, based on inter se merit. All Government scholarships and Community based Organisations sponsored Scholarships can be availed, if eligible.

Can I qualify for admission through CET/COMEDK?

No. NUCAT is the only entrance test for admission at NMAMIT.

Do you have any management / reservation/ donation quota?

No. Besides General category, we have NRI category which is open to PIOs / Foreign Nationals / Students who have passed Class 12 abroad / Students who have passed Class 12 in India and are sponsored by NRI parents or blood relatives.

How will I come to know if I am allotted a seat?

The dates, schedule and procedural details for counselling will be announced on the website nucat.nitte.edu.in on 2nd July 2023, along with the merit list.

What is the amount payable to confirm the admission?

Annual fee for the particular program has to be paid within the due date for confirmation of admission.

What if I want to withdraw from my confirmed admission?

Students are required to report at the college for cancellation of seat & refund of fee. A processing fee of Rs. 10,000/- will be deducted from the fee paid until 23rd July 2023. 25% of the total fee paid will be deducted from 24th July until 31st July 2023. 50% of the total fee paid will be deducted from 1st August until 15th August 2023. No refund can be claimed after 15th August 2023.

Will Class 12 marks be considered while allotting the ranks in NUCAT?

No. Ranking is based on NUCAT scores alone.

Can I know more about the hostel facilities in the campus?

Separate blocks for first year students,TV Room, Recreation Room, Nearby Indoor Stadium/ Gymnasium, Cricket, Hockey, Football Ground, Water Coolers & RO Purifiers, scheduled hot water supply for bath, Generator with 500 KVA & 160KVA, Laundry, Veg & Non-Veg, North & South Indian Mess, Regular visits by the teaching staff, Celebration of various festivals, Academic Guidance in the hostel after working hours of college, Ambulance/subsidized health care.

Is it compulsory to stay in hostel?

No. However, staying in the campus enables students to make best use of their time and facilities available. Campus life helps students prepare for their professional career.

Will I get hostel accommodation at the time of admission?

Yes. You can be assigned hostel accommodation at time of admission.

Are we required to pay the hostel fee along with the college fee?

If you require accommodation in the hostel, hostel fee will be payable along with college fee at time of admission.

Can I know the Hostel Fee structure?

The hostel fee structure is available here

What are the options available for food in the campus?

Hygienic North Indian and South Indian food is served in the hostels. Besides this, there are 2 canteens, 3 cafeterias as well as Fast Food joints on campus which are featured in Restaurant Guru.

Are bus facilities available for day scholars?

Yes, bus facilities are available at subsidised rates. The College has a fleet of buses for students and staff from Karkala, Mangaluru, Udupi, Kundapur, Bantwal, Belthangady etc.

Is there any seat reservation for Diploma candidates?

10% of the seats are reserved for candidates joining in the Second year.

NUCAT 2023 - NITTE Entrance Exam (Fee Eligibility, & FAQs)

Q: What is the full form of NUCAT?

Nitte University Common Admission Test.

ADMISSION TO BTECH PROGRAM

Admission to BTech programs at NMAM Institute of Technology, Nitte will be through the Common Entrance Test, NUCAT (Nitte University Common Admission Test) 2023.

Candidates are requested to note that there will be no seat allotment through KCET or COMEDK.

BASIC ELIGIBILITY

Pass in Class 12 or equivalent examination with not less than 45% marks as an aggregate in the optional subjects of Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry / Biotechnology / Biology / Computer Science / Electronics, with English as one of the languages of study. The candidate should have completed 17 years of age as on 31st December of the year of admission

The University admits candidates under General & NRI categories.

GENERAL CATEGORY

Candidates who are Indian nationals and have studied Class 12 in India, fall under General category. General category students are required to appear for NUCAT 2023, for admission to BTech program.

Candidates appearing for Class 12 examination are eligible to apply for NUCAT.

REGISTRATION

Candidates can register on apply.nitte.edu.in on the dates specified in the table below depending on which Test the aspirant wants to take. The Information Bulletin containing the details of admission procedure through NUCAT will be sent to candidates after successful completion of their registration.

NUCAT will be conducted through Remotely Proctored Online Mode.

Note: A candidate can take a maximum of 3 tests and the best of attempts will be considered for ranking. A Test registration fee will have to be paid during the online registration process for each Test.

Commencement of Registration for Test 1	8th December 2022
Last date for Registration for Test 1	21st January 2023 (11:59 PM)
Download of e-Admit Card & Booking of Test Slot for Test 1	22nd to 25th January 2023
Mock Test	27th to 29th January 2023
NUCAT Test 1	3rd to 5th February 2023
Commencement of Registration for Test 2	22nd January 2023
Last date for Registration for Test 2	1st May 2023 (11:59 PM)
Download of e-Admit Card & Booking of Test Slot for Test 2	28th April to 2nd May 2023
Mock Test	5th to 7th May 2023
NUCAT Test 2	12th to 14th May 2023
Commencement of Registration for Test 3	2nd May 2023
Last date for Registration for Test 3	1st June 2023 (11:59 PM)
Download of e-Admit Card & Booking of Test Slot for Test 3	24th May to 2nd June 2023
Mock Test	3rd to 6th June 2023
NUCAT Test 3	10th to 13th June 2023

* Proposed dates are tentative. Changes if any, will be notified on nucat.nitte.edu.in

SCHOLARSHIPS

20% of the seats in each program is set aside for toppers in NUCAT.

Scholarships up to 40% of the fee are awarded to toppers in NUCAT.

FEE STRUCTURE

BTech Branches	General Category Fee per annum	Scholarship Category Fee per annum
Artificial Intelligence & Data Science	Rs.250,000	Rs.150,000
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning	Rs.250,000	Rs.150,000
Computer Science	Rs.250,000	Rs.150,000
Information Science	Rs.250,000	Rs.150,000
Computer & Communication	Rs.200,000	Rs.120,000
Electronics & Communication	Rs.150,000	Rs.100,000
Mechanical	Rs.150,000	Rs.100,000
Robotics & Artificial Intelligence	Rs.150,000	Rs.100,000
Electrical & Electronics	Rs.125,000	Rs.100,000
Civil	Rs.125,000	Rs.100,000
Biotechnology	Rs.125,000	Rs.100,000
Computer Science (Cyber Security)	Rs.250,000	Rs.150,000
Electronics (VLSI Design & Technology)	Rs.150,000	Rs.100,000
Computer Science (Full Stack Development)	Rs.295,000	Rs.195,000

Exam fee of Rs.10,000 for the first year should be paid at the time of admission.

SYLLABUS

Physics | Chemistry | Maths

NRI / FOREIGN NATIONAL CATEGORY

Candidates who are Foreign nationals, Persons of Indian Origin including Overseas Citizens of India or Candidates who have passed Class 12 outside India or Candidates who have passed Class 12 in India but sponsored by parents / blood relatives having NRI status fall under NRI/Foreign National category. The admission under NRI category will be based on inter-se merit considering the marks secured in PCM subjects in Class 12.

BTech Branches	NRI Category Fee per annum
Artificial Intelligence & Data Science \| Computer Science Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning \| Information Science	Rs.300,000
Computer & Communication	Rs.250,000
Electronics & Communication \| Robotics & Artificial Intelligence Mechanical \| Electrical & Electronics \| Civil \| Biotechnology	Rs.150,000
* Exam fee of Rs.10,000 for the first year should be paid at the time of admission.

CONTACT DETAILS

For queries related to General category (NUCAT):

+91 95131 88844 / 72596 71555 / 70228 07316 | nucat@nitte.edu.in

For queries related to NRI category:

+91 94808 12310 | info@nitte.edu.in

FAQs

ADMISSION TO BTECH LATERAL ENTRY PROGRAM

Admission to BTech Lateral Entry program at NMAM Institute of Technology, Nitte will be through the Common Entrance Test, NUCAT (Nitte University Common Admission Test) 2023.

Candidates are requested to note that there will be no seat allotment through Karnataka DCET.

ELIGIBILITY

Pass in Diploma in any branch of Engineering & Technology with not less than 45% marks.

Students pursuing final year Diploma are eligible to apply for NUCAT.

REGISTRATION

Candidates can register on apply.nitte.edu.in from 1st March to 4th June 2023. The Information Bulletin containing the details of admission procedure through NUCAT will be sent to candidates after successful completion of their registration.

NUCAT will be conducted through Remotely Proctored Online Mode.

Commencement of Registration	1st March 2023
Last date for Registration	4th June 2023 (11:59 PM)
Download of e-Admit Card & Booking of Test Slot	2nd to 6th June 2023
Mock Test	10th & 11th June 2023
NUCAT Test	17th & 18th June 2023

* Proposed dates are tentative. Changes if any, will be notified on nucat.nitte.edu.in

FEE STRUCTURE

BTech Branches	Fee per annum
Artificial Intelligence & Data Science	Rs.120,000
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning	Rs.120,000
Computer Science	Rs.120,000
Information Science	Rs.120,000
Computer & Communication	Rs.120,000
Electronics & Communication	Rs.100,000
Mechanical	Rs.100,000
Robotics & Artificial Intelligence	Rs.100,000
Electrical & Electronics	Rs.100,000
Civil	Rs.100,000
Biotechnology	Rs.100,000
* Exam fee for 2 semesters amounting to Rs.10000 should be paid at the time of admission

SYLLABUS

The Test will cover Applied Mathematics (70 marks) and Communication Skills (30 marks).

CONTACT DETAILS

+91 72596 71555 / 70228 07316 | nucat.lateral@nitte.edu.in

FAQs

ADMISSION TO BSc (HONS) BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE PROGRAM

BASIC ELIGIBILITY

Pass in Class 12, with 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology / Biotechnology with English as one of the languages of study. The candidate should have completed 17 years of age as on 31st December of the year of admission.

The University admits candidates under General & NRI categories.

GENERAL CATEGORY

Candidates who are Indian nationals and have studied Class 12 in India, fall under General category. General category students seeking admission to BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science program are required to appear for Nitte University Common Admission Test (NUCAT) 2023.

Candidates appearing for Class 12 examination are eligible to apply for NUCAT.

REGISTRATION

Candidates can register on apply.nitte.edu.in before 27th May 2023. The Information Bulletin containing the details of admission procedure through NUCAT will be sent to candidates after successful completion of their registration.

NUCAT will be conducted through Remotely Proctored Online Mode.

Commencement of Registration	16th February 2023
Last date for Registration	1st June 2023 (11:59 PM)
Download of e-Admit Card & Booking of Test Slot	24th May to 2nd June 2023
Mock Test	3rd & 4th June 2023
NUCAT Test	10th & 11th June 2023

* Proposed dates are tentative. Changes if any, will be notified on nucat.nitte.edu.in

SCHOLARSHIPS

Two candidates who have topped in NUCAT will be granted a scholarship amounting to 40% of the tuition fee.

FEE STRUCTURE

Tuition Fee: Rs.125,000/- per annum | University Fee: Rs.2,500/- (first year only) | Exam Fee: Rs. 10,000 per annum (2-semesters)

SYLLABUS

Syllabus will be equivalent to that of Class 11 & 12 CBSE / State Board curriculum.

Sections: Physics | Chemistry | Biology

NRI CATEGORY

Candidates mentioned below are eligible for direct admission taking into consideration the aggregate marks secured in the optional subjects of Physics, Chemistry & Biology in Class 12.

Foreign Nationals / PIOs / Overseas Citizens of India
Candidates who have passed Class 12 outside India
Candidates who have passed Class 12 in India, but sponsored by parents / blood relatives having NRI status

Fee Structure: USD 2650 + INR 10000 towards exam fee of the I year and USD 2500 + INR 10000 per annum for the next 3 years.

CONTACT DETAILS

For queries related to General category (NUCAT):

+91 95131 88844 / 74118 07319 / 81471 07329 | nucat.bms@nitte.edu.in

For queries related to NRI category:

+91 94808 12310 / 74118 07319 | info@nitte.edu.in

ADMISSION TO BSc NURSING PROGRAM

BASIC ELIGIBILITY

Pass in Class 12 with minimum 45% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry & Biology subjects and English as one of the languages of study, from a recognized Board under AISSCE / CBSE / ICSE / SSCE / HSCE. The candidate should have completed 17 years of age as on 31st December of the year of admission.

The University admits candidates under General & NRI categories.

GENERAL CATEGORY

Candidates who are Indian nationals and have studied Class 12 in India.

NRI CATEGORY

Foreign Nationals / PIOs / Overseas Citizens of India / Candidates who have passed Class 12 outside India / Candidates who have passed Class 12 in India, but sponsored by parents / blood relatives with NRI status.

NUCAT (Nitte University Common Admission Test) 2023 is mandatory for both categories. Admission to BSc Nursing program is based on inter-se merit in NUCAT 2023.

REGISTRATION

Candidates can register on apply.nitte.edu.in before 27th May 2023. The Information Bulletin containing the details of admission procedure through NUCAT will be sent to candidates after successful completion of their registration.

NUCAT will be conducted through Remotely Proctored Online Mode.

Commencement of Registration for Test	20th April 2023
Last date for Registration for Test	1st June 2023 (11:59 PM)
Download of e-Admit Card & Booking of Test Slot	24th May to 2nd June 2023
Mock Test	3rd & 4th June 2023
NUCAT Test	10th & 11th June 2023

* Proposed dates are tentative. Changes if any, will be notified on nucat.nitte.edu.in

FEE STRUCTURE

Category	Tuition fee per year	Univ. fee (one time)	Exam fee per year	Total fee in I year
General	Rs.165000	Rs.5050	Rs.5000	Rs. 175050
NRI	USD 3400	USD 150	INR 5000	USD 3550 + INR 5000

SYLLABUS

Syllabus will be equivalent to that of Class 11 & 12 CBSE / State Board curriculum.

Sections: Physics | Chemistry | Biology

CONTACT DETAILS

For queries, contact:
+91 95131 88844 / 94808 12312 / 81478 07327

nucat.nursing@nitte.edu.in

ADMISSION TO MBA PROGRAM

Admission to MBA program at Justice KS Hegde Institute of Management, Nitte will be through the Common Entrance Test, NUCAT (Nitte University Common Admission Test) 2023.

Candidates are requested to note that there will be no seat allotment through Karnataka PGCET.

ELIGIBILITY

Bachelor's Degree in any discipline under 10+2+3 or 10+2+4 scheme with minimum of 50% marks in aggregate (including languages) at Degree level.

Students pursuing final year Degree are eligible to apply for NUCAT.

REGISTRATION

Candidates can register on apply.nitte.edu.in on the dates specified in the table below depending on which Test the aspirant wants to take. The Information Bulletin containing the details of admission procedure through NUCAT will be sent to candidates after successful completion of their registration. NUCAT will be conducted through Remotely Proctored Online Mode on the dates specified below:

Commencement of Registration for Test 1	16th February 2023
Last date for Registration for Test 1	1st April 2023 (11:59 PM)
Download of e-Admit Card & Booking of Test Slot for Test 1	29th March to 3rd April 2023
Mock Test	9th April 2023
NUCAT Test 1	16th April 2023
Commencement of Registration for Test 2	2nd April 2023
Last date for Registration for Test 2	1st May 2023 (11:59 PM)
Download of e-Admit Card & Booking of Test Slot for Test 2	2nd to 4th May 2023
Mock Test	7th May 2023
NUCAT Test 2	14th May 2023
Commencement of Registration for Test 3	11th May 2023
Last date for Registration for Test 3	8th June 2023 (11:59 PM)
Download of e-Admit Card & Booking of Test Slot for Test 3	6th to 9th June 2023
Mock Test	11th June 2023
NUCAT Test 3	18th June 2023

* Proposed dates are tentative. Changes if any, will be notified on nucat.nitte.edu.in

SCHOLARSHIPS

20% of the top scorers will be eligible for scholarship of Rs.50000 per semester.

Selection of candidates will be based on the following criteria: Performance in NUCAT | Group Discussion | Written Ability Test | Personal Interview | Degree marks

FEE STRUCTURE

Scholarship category Fee per semester	General category Fee per semester
Rs.87,500/-	Rs.137,500/-

SYLLABUS

The syllabus for NUCAT is similar to that of MAT / CAT. The Test will consist of four sections - Quantitative Skills | Analytical & Logical Reasoning | Language Skills in English | Business Knowledge.

CONTACT DETAILS

+91 81479 67339 / 95131 88844 | nucat.mba@nitte.edu.in

FAQs

ADMISSION TO MCA PROGRAM

Admission to MCA program at NMAM Institute of Technology, Nitte will be through the Common Entrance Test, NUCAT (Nitte University Common Admission Test) 2023.

Candidates are requested to note that there will be no seat allotment through Karnataka PGCET.

ELIGIBILITY

Candidates who have passed BCA / BSc (IT) / BSc (Computer Science) or BCom / BA with Mathematics at 10+2 level or at graduation level with minimum of 50% marks in aggregate in the qualifying examination.

Students pursuing final year Degree are eligible to apply for NUCAT.

REGISTRATION

Candidates can register on apply.nitte.edu.in from 16th March to 2nd June 2023. The Information Bulletin containing the details of admission procedure through NUCAT will be sent to candidates after successful completion of their registration.

NUCAT will be conducted through Remotely Proctored Online Mode.

Commencement of Registration	16th March 2023
Last date for Registration	2nd June 2023 (11:59 PM)
Download of e-Admit Card & Booking of Test Slot	3rd to 6th June 2023
Mock Test	10th & 11th June 2023
NUCAT Test	17th & 18th June 2023

* Proposed dates are tentative. Changes if any, will be notified on nucat.nitte.edu.in

SCHOLARSHIPS

20% of the top scorers will be eligible for scholarship of Rs.40000/- per annum.

FEE STRUCTURE

Scholarship category Fee per annum	General category Fee per annum
Rs.110,000/-	Rs.150,000/-
* Exam fee of Rs.10,000 for the first year should be paid at the time of admission.

SYLLABUS

The syllabus for NUCAT will cover Mathematics (Class 12 + Degree Level), Fundamentals of Computer Science and English Language.

CONTACT DETAILS

+91 81471 17351 / 95131 88844 | nucat.mca@nitte.edu.in

FAQs

ADMISSION TO MTECH PROGRAM

Admission to MTech program at NMAM Institute of Technology, Nitte will be through the Common Entrance Test, NUCAT (Nitte University Common Admission Test) 2023.

Candidates are requested to note that there will be no seat allotment through Karnataka PGCET.

SPECIALIZATIONS

Computer Science & Engineering
Construction Technology
Cyber Security
Electric Vehicle Technology
Machine Design
Structural Engineering
VLSI Design & Embedded Systems

ELIGIBILITY

Candidates who have passed BE/BTech in the relevant field, with minimum of 50% marks in aggregate in the qualifying examination.

Students pursuing final year Degree are eligible to apply for NUCAT.

* Candidates with valid GATE score need not write NUCAT and they will be paid monthly stipend as applicable through Ministry of Education, GoI.

REGISTRATION

Candidates can register on apply.nitte.edu.in from 24th March to 2nd June 2023. The Information Bulletin containing the details of admission procedure through NUCAT will be sent to candidates after successful completion of their registration.

NUCAT will be conducted through Remotely Proctored Online Mode.

Commencement of Registration	24th March 2023
Last date for Registration	2nd June 2023 (11:59 PM)
Download of e-Admit Card & Booking of Test Slot	3rd to 6th June 2023
Mock Test	10th & 11th June 2023
NUCAT Test	17th & 18th June 2023

* Proposed dates are tentative. Changes if any, will be notified on nucat.nitte.edu.in

SCHOLARSHIPS

20% of the top scorers will be eligible for scholarship of Rs.15000/- per annum.

FEE STRUCTURE

Scholarship category Fee per annum	General category Fee per annum
Rs.75,000/-	Rs.90,000/-
* Exam fee of Rs.10,000 for the first year should be paid at the time of admission.

SYLLABUS

The syllabus for NUCAT will be equivalent to BE/BTech program in the respective areas of specialization / branch / discipline.

CONTACT DETAILS

+91 81978 57350 / 95131 88844 | nucat.mtech@nitte.edu.in