Nitte University

Step into the world of Nitte University, an esteemed institution driven by the mission of uplifting rural youth through top-notch education and healthcare services. Founded in 1979 by the Nitte Education Trust, our University spans 43 institutions spread across Nitte, Mangaluru, and Bengaluru campuses. Attaining Deemed-to-be University status in 2008, Nitte University boasts a diverse array of programs encompassing fields such as medicine, allied health sciences, dentistry, pharmacy, nursing, physiotherapy, speech and hearing, public health, hospital administration, fashion technology, interior design, hotel management, biomedical sciences, media & communication, engineering, management, architecture, and professional education. Committed to excellence, we proudly hold an A+ Grading in NAAC accreditation, consistently securing a position in the Top 65-80 bracket in NIRF rankings, and gaining recognition in the QS Rankings for the Asia Region. In the year 2024, Nitte University achieved an impressive 80th Rank in NIRF, with the dental college securing the 6th position and pharmacy colleges attaining the 41st rank. Join us on our journey of academic excellence and community impact; because what starts here, changes the world.