B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering 

at IIT Roorkee, Roorkee

The Opening and Closing ranks depend on the category and quota of candidates. For the IIT Roorkee cutoff 2023, the closing rank was 687. Cutoff are different when it comes to other categories or female candidates and even the domicile of the home state. In All India, the closing rank for female candidates was 1866. 

Admission to BTech in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at IIT Roorkee - Indian Institute of Technology is based on the scores obtained in the JEE Advanced entrance exam. Applicants are advised to confirm what category are they applying for while checking for cut offs.  

The key highlights of IIT Roorkee CSE branch placements 2024 are presented below:

Particulars	CSE Placement Statistics (2024)
Average package	INR 34.07 LPA
Median package	INR 34 LPA
Total PPOs	52

IIT Roorkee - Indian Institute of Technology will release 6 rounds of JEE Advanced cutoffs for admission to B.Tech. The cutoffs will be released on a rolling basis, and the seats will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. The cutoffs will be based on the following factors:

• The JEE Advanced score of the candidate
• The category of the candidate
• The number of seats available in the course

Candidates must visit the official website of entrance exam to read clear instructions on how to proceed with the counselling process, once the round is released.

For 2022, cut off was 413 for General category candidates in All India quota for B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering in IIT Roorkee - Indian Institute of Technology. For female candidates in general category under All India quota, 1463 was the closing rank. B.Tech cut off varies depending on the category and domicile/quota of the applicant.

The key highlights of IIT Roorkee ECE branch placements 2024 are presented below:

Particulars	ECE Placement Statistics (2024)
Average package	INR 23.52 LPA
Median package	INR 21.5 LPA
Total PPOs	36

According to the trends observed every year, most number of students placed during IIT Roorkee placements in recent past were from CSE, ECE and EE branch. The branch-wise average and median package offered during IIT Roorkee placements 2024 are presented below:

Course / Branch	Average Package (2024)	Median Package (2024)
CSE	INR 34.07 LPA	INR 34 LPA
Electrical	INR 22.1 LPA	INR 19.48 LPA
Electronics and Communication	INR 23.52 LPA	INR 21.5 LPA
Chemical	INR 19.43 LPA	INR 16.5 LPA
Mechanical	INR 19.56 LPA	INR 16.58 LPA
Civil	INR 15.1 LPA	INR 13 LPA
Polymer	INR 12.7 LPA	INR 14 LPA
Metallurgy	INR 15.45 LPA	INR 14.1 LPA
Engineering Physics	INR 15.53 LPA	INR 15.5 LPA
Production and Industrial	INR 16.48 LPA	INR 15.46 LPA
Biotechnology	INR 17.84 LPA	INR 16 LPA
Geological Technology	INR 18.5 LPA	INR 16 LPA
Geophysical Technology	INR 21.73 LPA	INR 19.81 LPA
MTech	INR 13.48 LPA	INR 12 LPA
Architecture	INR 9.7 LPA	INR 7.5 LPA
Integrated MSc Physics	INR 5.06 LPA	INR 4.8 LPA
MSc Chemistry	INR 12.25 LPA	INR 10 LPA
IMSc Applied Mathematics	INR 36 LPA	INR 34.62 LPA
MSc Physics	INR 13.64 LPA	INR 12 LPA
MSc Economics	INR 14 LPA	INR 14 LPA

Further, the branch-wise PPOs made during IIT Roorkee placements 2024 is presented below:

Branch	Total PPOs (2024)
Biotechnology	1
Chemical	13
Civil	10
CSE	52
ECE	36
Electrical	41
Engineering Physics	1
Geophysical Technology	7
Geological Technology	4
IMSc Applied Mathematics	11
IMSc Chemistry	1
IMSc Physics	1
Mechanical	23
Metallurgy	8
Production & Industrial	4

Further, according to Engineering and Architecture NIRF reports 2024 released by IIT Roorkee, the course-wise students placed over the past three years during IIT Roorkee placements is presented below:  

Course	Placement Rate (2021)	Placement Rate (2022)	Placement Rate (2023)
BTech	Total students: 768 Students placed: 624	Total students: 824 Students placed: 737	Total students: 911 Students placed: 733
MTech	Total students: 600 Students placed: 140	Total students: 595 Students placed: 231	Total students: 558 Students placed: 274
Integrated BTech	Total students: 88 Students placed: 81	Total students: 123 Students placed: 95	Total students: 114 Students placed: 86
BArch	Total students: 31 Students placed: 11	Total students: 30 Students placed: 27	Total students: 25 Students placed: 9
MArch	Total students: 19 Students placed: 5	Total students: 25 Students placed: 11	Total students: 19 Students placed: 11

Note: The rest of the students across all courses opted for higher studies.

At IIT Roorkee, the minimum aggregate required for its offerd courses ranges between 50% to 75% in Class 12 boards. Hence, you are certainly eligible to apply for the courses provided at the institute. However, admissions to the programmes at IIT Roorkee are done on entrance basis. One can secure a seat at the institute if they have sucessfully cleared the cut-off for the relevant exam and course. The institute accepts valid score obtained in national-level entrance tests such as JEE Main, GATE, JEE Advanced, etc. For further details regarding the eligibility criteria of IIT Roorkee, you can visit the official website of the institute.

Know more about IIT Roorkee course eligibility.

IIT Roorkee BTech cutoff 2024 has been released across multiple specialisations. Based on the Round 5 seat allotment, the BTech cutoff scores ranged between 481 and, 7286 for the General AII India category students. Among all the BTech specialisations, BTech in CSE is the most competitive specialisation. The Last Round for Computer Science and Engineering is 481 for the General AI category.

Furthermore, according to IIT Roorkee OBC AI category cutoff 2024, the Last Round closing rank for Computer Science and Engineering is 236. In addition, the cutoff varied from 236 to 3549 in the OBC category. For more information, click here.

{Source: B.Sc. students & alumni}

Based on the reviews and feedback from students and alumni, here's a summary of the pros and cons:

Pros:

* Excellent Placement Record: 100% placement record with top companies like Microsoft, Goldman Sachs, Oracle, Adobe, and many more offering salaries between INR8-INR43 Lacs per annum.
* Highly Qualified Faculty: Professors are knowledgeable and helpful, with many holding Ph.D.s in their respective fields.
* Relevant Curriculum: Course curriculum is highly relevant, providing immense opportunities in different fields of the industry.
* Good Infrastructure: Modern classrooms, air-conditioned libraries, and well-maintained hostels with amenities like Wi-Fi, LAN, gym, and sports facilities.
* Campus Life: Campus life is lively with multiple fests, sports events, and clubs catering to various interests.
* Internship Opportunities: Many students secure internships with leading companies, with 70-90% of students participating in internships.

Cons:

* Limited Faculty Availability: Not all professors are approachable, and some might not be readily available for guidance.
* Placement Focus on IT Sector: While the placement record is impressive, the focus tends to lean towards the IT sector, leaving limited options for core engineering students.
* Food and Mess Issues: Feedback suggests that the mess food is average, and some students face issues with the quality of meals.

In conclusion, B.Sc. at IIT Roorkee appears to be a good choice for those seeking a strong foundation in mathematics and computer science, with excellent placement prospects and a vibrant campus life. However, it's essential to weigh the potential limitations, particularly regarding faculty availability and the focus on the IT sector.