National Institute of Technology, Rourkela

Odisha
Fees: Approx. 1.78 Lakhs per year (General/OBC)
Average Package: 14.10 LPA (B.Tech 2025)
Highest Package: 1.20 Crore (2024), 62.44 LPA (2025 ongoing)

About National Institute of Technology, Rourkela

National Institute of Technology Rourkela is one of the premier national-level institutions for technical education in India. Spread over 650 acres, it is the second-largest campus in India among NITs. It offers a wide range of programs in engineering, science, architecture, and management.

Admission Process

Admission to B.Tech is through JEE Main followed by JoSAA/CSAB counseling. M.Tech admissions require a valid GATE score via CCMT. MBA admissions are based on CAT/XAT/MAT scores followed by GD/PI.

Cutoffs

JEE Main 2025 Closing Rank (General): CSE - 7853, Electrical - 16008, Civil - 28368

Rankings & Recognition

NIRF 2025: 13th (Engineering), 7th (Architecture), 34th (Overall)

Top Recruiters & Placements

Google,Microsoft,Amazon,Qualcomm,Texas Instruments,Tata Steel,PwC,Deloitte,ExxonMobil,Goldman Sachs

Scholarships

Post-Matric Scholarship, Top Class Education for SC/ST, and Merit-cum-Means Scholarships.

Student Life & Campus

Highly active campus life with various festivals like Innovision (Tech), Nitrutsav (Cultural), and Vriddhi (Sports).

Facilities

Biju Patnaik Central Library,Smart Classrooms,High-speed Computing Labs,Halls of Residence (Hostels),Swimming Pool,Indoor & Outdoor Sports Stadium,Health Centre,State-of-the-art Innovation Center

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NIRF ranking of NIT Rourkela in 2025?

NIT Rourkela is ranked 13th in the Engineering category and 7th in the Architecture category in NIRF 2025.

Does NIT Rourkela provide scholarships for SC/ST students?

Yes, SC/ST students are eligible for tuition fee waivers and various state and central government scholarships like Top Class Education Scheme.

Courses & Fees

  • Computer Science and Engineering - 6.40 Lakhs
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering - 6.40 Lakhs
  • Architecture - 7.93 Lakhs
  • Master of Business Administration - 4.69 Lakhs
  • Mechanical Engineering (Various Specializations) - 2.09 Lakhs
  • Mathematics/Physics/Chemistry - 2.43 Lakhs

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Pros

  • Excellent placement records for circuital branches
  • Massive 650-acre lush green campus
  • Strong research culture and high-end lab infrastructure
  • Vibrant club culture with 50+ active student clubs

Cons

  • Academic pressure is high with a rigorous curriculum
  • Strict attendance policy (75-85%)
  • Remote location compared to metro cities

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Notifications & Updates

  • B.Tech Admission 2026 via JoSAA/CSAB starting soon (2026-03-01)
  • MBA 2026-28 Application portal open (2026-02-15)

Location

National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, Sector 1, Rourkela, Odisha 769008

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Contact Details

Phone: +91-661-2462020

Email: registrar@nitrkl.ac.in

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