National Institute of Technology Calicut vs Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara University
A side-by-side look at National Institute of Technology Calicut in Kozhikode, Kerala and Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara University in Dharwad, Karnataka, both offering MBA / PGDM and M.Tech. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | National Institute of Technology Calicut | Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Private |
| Location | Kozhikode, Kerala | Dharwad, Karnataka |
| Course fee range | ₹1L – ₹6.2L | ₹1.6L – ₹82.5L |
| Highest package | ₹67.6 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #45, Overall | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 8 | 9 |
| Streams | Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0263 | U-1034 |
| In the official registers | NIRF, AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | nitc.ac.in | sdmuniversity.edu.in |
Fees and packages are as each college listed them in the Disha Stars directory, so confirm them with the college before you apply. What we check
How they differ
- Listed course fees start lower at National Institute of Technology Calicut: from ₹1 lakh, against ₹1.6 lakh at Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara University.
- National Institute of Technology Calicut lists the higher top package: ₹67.6 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara University.
- National Institute of Technology Calicut is ranked 45 in the NIRF 2025 Overall category; Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- National Institute of Technology Calicut is in Kozhikode, Kerala and Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara University is in Dharwad, Karnataka, about 470 km apart.
- National Institute of Technology Calicut is a government institution and Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara University is a private institution.
- National Institute of Technology Calicut lists 8 programmes and Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara University lists 9; 2 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. National Institute of Technology Calicut lists 8 programmes in all and Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara University lists 9; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (2)
- MBA / PGDM
- M.Tech
Only at National Institute of Technology Calicut (5)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MCA
- B.Arch
- M.Sc
- Ph.D
Only at Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara University (4)
- MBBS
- BDS
- B.Sc Nursing
- BPT
