NIT Rourkela BTech Courses & Fees 2025: Placement, Cutoff, Admission, Ranking & Eligibility

{Source: B.E. / B.Tech students & alumni}

Is it worth pursuing B.E./B.Tech at NIT Rourkela?

Academics and Placements:
* The institute has a good reputation for providing excellent placements, with nearly 100% placement rates.
* The highest package offered is around 45 LPA, and the average package is around 14-15 LPA.
* Major companies like Microsoft, Amazon, Google, and others recruit students from NIT Rourkela.
* Students have reported positive experiences with faculty members, stating they are knowledgeable, helpful, and approachable.

Infrastructure and Facilities:
* The campus is well-maintained and has modern infrastructure, including state-of-the-art buildings, sports facilities, and amenities.
* Students have praised the campus facilities, including Wi-Fi, laboratories, and recreational spaces.

Student Life and Culture:
* The institute has a lively atmosphere with numerous fests and events throughout the year.
* Students have mentioned the importance of extracurricular activities and clubs, citing them as a highlight of college life.

Teaching Quality and Curriculum:
* Students have expressed satisfaction with the teaching quality, mentioning that professors are knowledgeable and helpful.
* The curriculum is considered relevant and industry-ready, preparing students for the job market.

Hostels and Accommodation:
* Hostels are available for both boys and girls, offering comfortable living arrangements.
* However, some students have mentioned issues with food quality and management.

Overall Assessment:
* Based on the reviews and feedback from students and alumni, pursuing B.E./B.Tech at NIT Rourkela can be a worthwhile decision, considering the institute's strong reputation, excellent placements, and conducive academic environment.
* Prospective students should weigh the benefits against the drawbacks, taking into account factors like accommodation, food quality, and personal preferences.

Remember, the answer is based on student and alumni feedback, and individual experiences may vary. It is essential to conduct thorough research and consider multiple perspectives before making an informed decision.

The right strategy and a preparation plan for admission to BTech at NIT Rourkela is all that is required to ace JEE Main 2025. A well-build prep strategy for the exam is mentioned below:

• Revise as much as possible
• Solve as many Mock Tests as possible. Shiksha.com is providing a FREE NCERT JEE Main Mock Test Paper (with Solutions). Visit the link to download it now!
• Choose the reference books wisely
• Cross-check section-wise weightage & syllabus for all subjects covered in JEE Main
• Keep your focus on NCERT books at this point
• Solve previous year’s JEE question papers there are high chances of getting questions from there
• To secure admission into prestigious institutions such as the IITs, NITs and IIITs, it is essential for the aspirants to have a strong command on the material taught in their class 11 and class 12. Shiksha is offering free NCERT questions and solutions to aid JEE candidates in excelling in these classes. To access the NCERT solutions, click on the below links:

NCERT Class 11 Physics Solutions

NCERT Class 11 Chemistry Solutions

NCERT Class 11 Maths Solutions

JEE Main Registration 2024 session 2 last date was March 4. NTA released JEE Main 2024 Application form session 2 on February 2. JEE Main Application form 2024 session 2 was available online on the official website jeemain.nta.ac.in. Candidates who have applied for JEE Main 2024 session 1 had not register again. Such candidates only need to fill the paper details (BE/BTech or BArch/BPlan) and pay application fees. JEE Main 2024 registration last date session 2 was March 4.

Every year NTA conducts JEE Main entrance exam for the selection of eligible candidates in IIT, NIT and IIITs. The admission process for JEE Main 2024 (session 1) registrations has been completed. Now, the session-1 exam dates and application dates for JEE Main 2024 (Session 2) are out. Find below the latest JEE Main 2024 exam latest schedule:

Events	Important Dates
JEE Main 2024 exam (Session-1)	24 Jan '24- 1 Feb '24
JEE Main 2024 Registration (Session 2)	2 Feb '24- 2 Mar '24
JEE Main 2024 Result (Session 1)	12 Feb '24
JEE Main 2024 Exam Date Session 2	04 Apr '24 -  15 Apr '24
JEE Main 2024 Result Session 2	25 Apr '24

 

Yes, NIT Rourkela offers equal opportunity to students to apply for the scholarships. Some of the scholarships provided by the university are PMS (Post-Matric Scholarships) (for SC-ST students) given by Orissa Government, Indian Oil Scholarships, and others. NIT is a government university hence the fee is not very high. Even if the students does not find the fee a little high, they can apply for the scholarships provided by the university. 

"NIT Rourkela - National Institute of Technology will release 6-8 rounds of JEE Main cutoffs for admission to BTech +M.Techin Metallurgical and Materials Engineering. 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 Main 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."

Opening and Closing rank depends on the category and quota of candidates. For General category under All India, opening rank was 25494 and closing rank was 43498. Cut offs are different when it comes to other categories or female candidates and even domicile of home state. In All India, opening and closing rank for female candidates was 25048 and 59818. Admission to BTech +M.Techin Chemical Engineering at NIT Rourkela - National Institute of Technology is based on the scores obtained in the entrance exams like JEE. Applicants are advised to first confirm the category in which they are applying and then check the cut-offs.