- Fees / year
- ₹17.00L
- Avg package
- ₹9.50 LPA
- Rating
- ★ 4.6
- Admissions
- Open
Nitte (Deemed to be University) is a prominent multidisciplinary university in Karnataka with a strong legacy of excellence in education, healthcare, research, and social development. The university traces its roots to the Nitte Education Trust, established in 1979 by Late Justice K. S. Hegde, a distinguished Supreme Court Judge and former Speaker of the Lok Sabha. The Trust was founded with the objective of empowering students, particularly through access to quality education and healthcare. Over the years, Nitte has developed into a comprehensive educational network with institutions across Nitte, Mangaluru, and Bengaluru. Nitte (Deemed to be University) was established in 2008 when the A.B. Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences received deemed-to-be-university status. Subsequently, several institutions in medical, pharmacy, nursing, physiotherapy, communication, biological sciences, architecture, and speech and hearing education became part of the university. Today, Nitte offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral, fellowship, and certificate programmes across disciplines such as medicine, dentistry, allied health sciences, pharmacy, nursing, physiotherapy, engineering, management, architecture, biological sciences, humanities, media and communication, and design. The university places considerable emphasis on academic quality, research, innovation, professional development, and holistic student growth. Its educational approach combines classroom learning with practical exposure and opportunities for research and interdisciplinary learning. Nitte also provides various student-support facilities, including hostels, sports and recreation, mentoring and counselling, healthcare services, student clubs, and other campus resources. Nitte’s vision is centred on building a humane society through excellence in education and healthcare. The institution promotes values such as academic excellence, scientific inquiry, integrity, professionalism, social responsibility, respect, and compassion. With its broad academic portfolio, research initiatives, healthcare infrastructure, and commitment to responsible education, Nitte continues to contribute significantly to professional education and societal development in India.

