About NIT Calicut
National Institute of Technology Calicut (NITC) is one of the 31 institutions of national importance set up by an Act of Parliament namely the ‘National Institute of Technology Act 2007’, and is fully funded by the Government of India. Originally established in 1961 as a Regional Engineering College (REC), and was transformed into NITC in 2002. The institute offers bachelors, masters and doctoral degree programs in Engineering, Science, Technology, Humanities and Management. The institute is presently offering 11 UG and 29 PG programmes. Doctoral level research has remarkably increased in recent times with a substantial rise in the volume of research papers and patents produced.
About C-CECE and CST
The Centre for Clean Energy and Circular Economy (C-CECE) is a multi-disciplinary centre in NITC, that aims to coverge the activities related to clean energy and circular economy, aligning closely with the related national goals and missions of our country.The research outcomes of the centre will directly address the 6 out of 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals.
The Centre for Sustainable Technologies (CST) was established under National Education Policy of Govt. of India in 2022 with a vision and mission to provide the quality of life through potential emerging technologies for environmental sustainability, waste management, renewable energy systems and water harvesting.