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Campus Representative of
National Institute of Technology Karnataka
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About National Institute of Technology Karnataka
The National Institue of Technology Karnataka (NITK), Surathkal is located in Mangalore City, Karnataka State, India. Surathkal was earlier a small coastal town but with the rapid growth of the city, it is now included within the city limits of Mangalore. Mangalore is the headquarters of the coastal district of Dakshina Kannada and boasts of being an important centre of business and trade of Karnataka State. The presence of an all-weather major port at Mangalorehas seen rapid industrial growth in the hinterland covering large parts of Karnataka and extending up to the state capital, Bangalore. Mangalore has also been earmarked for the establishment of Special Economic Zones and Information Technology Parks. Dakshina Kannada district boasts of 100% literacy and is well known for its educational institutions. Mangalore is a popular tourist destination and is well known for pristine beaches, temples and unique cuisine.
Sri U.Srinivasa Mallya, a visionary and a philanthropist contributed immensely to the development of the coastal region of Karnataka. Among the many achievements to his credit, his effort towards the establishment of the Karnataka Regional Engineering College(now NITK) at Surathkal is probably the most significant one. In recognition of his role as the founder and architect of NITK, the campus is named after him as 'Srinivasnagar'.
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