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Sep 04, 2025
NIT Calicut Excels in NIRF 2025 Rankings
The National Institute of Technology Calicut (NITC) has once again proven its academic and research excellence by securing top positions in the Ministry of Education's National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2025.
2nd Rank in Architecture & Planning: NITC’s Department of Architecture and Planning has achieved the 2nd position nationally, a remarkable improvement from last year’s 3rd rank. This reflects the department’s strong focus on innovative pedagogy, research, and design excellence.
21st Rank in Engineering: In the highly competitive Engineering category, NIT Calicut has secured the 21st position, reaffirming its place among India’s top NITs.
The awards were presented in New Delhi by the Hon’ble Union Minister of Education, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, and received on behalf of the institute by Dr. A.V. Babu, Dean (Academic), NITC.
Director’s Message
Expressing his pride in this achievement, Prof. Prasad Krishna, Director, NIT Calicut, said:
"These rankings are a reflection of the tireless dedication of our students, faculty, staff, and alumni. Our rise in Architecture and Planning and consistent excellence in Engineering highlight our commitment to fostering creativity, critical thinking, and impactful research. This recognition motivates us to continue pushing boundaries and contribute meaningfully to the nation’s progress through quality education."
About the NIRF Rankings
The NIRF rankings are based on a comprehensive evaluation of institutions across parameters such as teaching and learning resources, research and professional practice, graduation outcomes, and inclusivity.
With these stellar rankings, NIT Calicut further strengthens its reputation as a premier hub of education, research, and innovation, shaping the future leaders and innovators of India.
