In the field of Engineering Teaching, the top institutions in India are the Indian Institute of Technology. The National Institute of Technology are deemed universities and enjoys the second priority after IITs. The present paper presents the results of a study conducted on the research output of NITK in the form of publications. Total 2589 publications were contributed in the last ten years. Highest number of publications (503) were contributed in 2016 followed by second highest (479) in 2017. The average number of authors per publication is 3.43. The degree of collaboration in the contributions under study is found to be 0.95. The major area of research output of NITK is Engineering with 48.4% of publication. The second area is computer science with 40.13% publications. The highest foreign collaboration is with United States.