National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK), also known as NITK Surathkal, formerly known as Karnataka Regional Engineering College (KREC), is a public technical university at Surathkal, Mangaluru. It has a suburban campus, in close proximity to the Arabian Sea. More under-graduate engineering courses were added later: Electronics and Communication Engineering (1971), Mining Engineering (1984), Computer Engineering (1986), Information Technology Engineering (2000) and Artificial Intelligence Engineering (2021). In 1980, KREC came under the affiliation of Mangalore University, and the five-year under-graduate courses were shortened to four-years. On 26 June 2002, it was elevated to the status
of a National Institute of Technology and has been called NIT Karnataka (NITK) ever since. It is now a Deemed University. NITK offers PG and doctoral-level programmes in the fields of Engineering,
Management, and Science. NITK has produced many successful engineers, entrepreneurs, and professionals who have made significant contributions in their respective fields. Alumni from NITK are well represented in various industries globally.
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