NIT Rourkela : College Details, Courses, Admissions, Placements, Rankings, and Fees Structure

NIT Rourkela offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across various disciplines:

1. Undergraduate Programs: Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in 14 specializations, Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.), Integrated Master of Technology (M.Tech.) in 5 specializations and Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in 3 specializations.
2. Postgraduate Programs: Master of Technology (M.Tech.) in 41 specializations, Master of Science (M.Sc.) in 13 specializations, Master of Business Administration (MBA), and Master of Computer Applications (MCA).
3. Doctoral Programs: Ph.D. in Engineering, Science, and Humanities.

Admission to NIT Rourkela is highly competitive and based on merit through various national-level entrance examinations like JEE Main, GATE, and CAT.

Admission to B.Tech programs is primarily through JEE Main scores, followed by counselling through JoSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Authority).

Admission to M.Tech programs is primarily through GATE scores, followed by counselling through CCMT (Centralized Counselling for M.Tech./M.Arch./M.Plan.)

MBA admission at NIT Rourkela is through CAT scores, followed by group discussions and personal interviews.

Admission to PhD programs is based on an entrance exam conducted by NIT Rourkela and interviews.

NIT Rourkela boasts an excellent placement record, with top companies recruiting graduates across various disciplines. Some notable recruiters include Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Samsung, Flipkart, and Tata Steel.

Average Placement Salary: Rs. 8.68 lakhs per annum (2023)

Highest Placement Salary: Rs. 43 lakhs per annum (2023)

Placement Rate: Over 85%

1. National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF): 10th among Engineering Institutes (2023)
2. India Today: 10th among Engineering Colleges (2023)
3. The Week: 9th among Engineering Colleges (2023)

NIT Rourkela boasts a team of highly qualified and experienced faculty members with expertise in diverse domains.

1. Total Faculty: 350+
2. Professor: 150+
3. Associate Professor: 100+
4. Assistant Professor: 100+
5. Guest Faculty: 20+

NIT Rourkela offers various scholarships and financial aid programs to deserving students. Some notable scholarships include:

1. Central Sector Scholarship Scheme (CSSS)
2. Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme (PMS)
3. National Scholarship Scheme for ST Students (NSSST)
4. National Scholarship Scheme for SC Students (NSSSC)
5. Merit-cum-Means Scholarship Scheme for Professional and Technical Courses (MCMSS)
6. Top Class Education Scheme (TOPCLASS)
7. Freeship Scheme for Economically Backward Students (FES)

1. Academic facilities: NIT Rourkela has state-of-the-art classrooms, laboratories, and libraries. The central library has a collection of over 300,000 books and journals, as well as access to a wide range of online resources.
2. Residential facilities: NIT Rourkela has 17 hostels for boys and girls, totalling over 10,000 students. Hostels have modern amenities like Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and mess halls.
3. Sports and fitness facilities: NIT Rourkela has world-class sports facilities, including a football stadium, cricket ground, tennis courts, basketball court, swimming pool, and gymnasium.
4. ATMs: The campus has ATM facilities to provide easy access to banking services for students and staff.
5. Banking Services: There are banking services available on the campus to cater to the financial needs of the NIT Rourkela community.
6. Laundry Service: Students can use laundry services provided on the campus for their convenience.
7. Salon: A salon is available on campus for grooming and beauty needs.
8. Stationery Shops: Stationery shops are accessible for students to purchase essential study materials and supplies.
9. Health Centre: NIT Rourkela has a health centre to provide medical assistance and healthcare services to students and staff.
10. Post Office: The campus houses a post office to handle the postal and mailing needs of the NIT Rourkela community.
11. Sports Complex: There are sports facilities and a sports complex to promote physical fitness and sports activities among students.
12. Hostels: NIT Rourkela provides hostel accommodation for students, with separate hostels for boys, girls, and married students.
13. Eateries: Various eateries and canteens are available on the campus to cater to the dining needs of students and staff.

Affiliation:

1. National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela) is an Institute of National Importance (INI) and an autonomous body under the Ministry of Education, Government of India. It is not affiliated with any university.

Accreditation:

1. National Board of Accreditation (NBA) for all eligible undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
2. National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC): NITR received an A+ grade from NAAC in 2019, the highest possible grade.
3. All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE): NITR is approved by AICTE, the statutory body that regulates technical education in India.