Nitte Education Trust(R) (NET) Mangalore is a distinguished trust in the field of education in the state of Karnataka, INDIA. The Institutions under NET include Nitte deemed University and colleges for engineering, medicine, dental, management, architecture, and schools.
Nitte Education Trust was founded in the year 1979 by the committed philanthropist and legal luminary, Justice K S Hegde, who strongly believed that education was pivotal to the progress of a community. The president of the trust Mr. N V Hegde and an eminent educationist Dr. N R Shetty, share the views of Justice K S Hegde