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National Institute of Technology Rourkela
NIT · Rourkela, Odisha · NIRF 2025 #13 Engineering · Engineering & Technology
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Type
NIT · Government
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Where
Rourkela, Odisha
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NIRF 2025
#13 Engineering
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Founded
2002
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Placed (listed)
66.7%
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Median salary (listed)
₹6 L a year
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Website
https://www.nitrkl.ac.in/
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About
Founded in 1961 as Regional Engineering College Rourkela in Odisha's steel city, NIT Rourkela is the second-highest-ranked NIT in NIRF 2025 (rank 13, behind only NIT Trichy). Its roughly 650-acre fully residential campus supports strong departments across metallurgy, chemical, mechanical and computer engineering with significant research output. It is an Institute of National Importance under the NIT Act.
NIRF rank by year
Not verified yet| Year | Engineering | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | 34 |
| 2024 | Not listed | 34 |
| 2023 | Not listed | 37 |
| 2022 | Not listed | 39 |
| 2021 | Not listed | 41 |
| 2020 | Not listed | 41 |
| 2019 | Not listed | 38 |
| 2018 | Not listed | 42 |
| 2017 | Not listed | 46 |
| 2016 | Not listed | 19 |
At a glance
Entrance exams
- JEE Main
- JoSAA/CSAB counselling
- GATE (M.Tech admissions)
Popular courses
- B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering
- B.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering
- B.Tech Mechanical Engineering
- B.Tech Electrical Engineering
- B.Tech Chemical Engineering
- B.Tech Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
- B.Tech Biotechnology
Courses
24- Architecture (B.Arch)Bachelor of Architecture · National Institute of Technology Rourkela · JoSAA cutoffs
- Artificial IntelligenceBachelor of Technology · National Institute of Technology Rourkela · JoSAA cutoffs
- Bio Medical EngineeringBachelor of Technology · National Institute of Technology Rourkela · JoSAA cutoffs
- Bio TechnologyBachelor of Technology · National Institute of Technology Rourkela · JoSAA cutoffs
- Ceramic EngineeringBachelor of Technology · National Institute of Technology Rourkela · JoSAA cutoffs
- Ceramic Engineering and M.Tech Industrial Ceramic (dual degree)Btech + M.Tech (IDD) · National Institute of Technology Rourkela · JoSAA cutoffs
- Chemical EngineeringBachelor of Technology · National Institute of Technology Rourkela · JoSAA cutoffs
- Chemical Engineering (dual degree)Btech + M.Tech (IDD) · National Institute of Technology Rourkela · JoSAA cutoffs
- Chemistry (integrated M.Sc)Integrated Master of Science · National Institute of Technology Rourkela · JoSAA cutoffs
- Civil EngineeringBachelor of Technology · National Institute of Technology Rourkela · JoSAA cutoffs
- Computer Science and EngineeringBachelor of Technology · National Institute of Technology Rourkela · JoSAA cutoffs
- Electrical EngineeringBachelor of Technology · National Institute of Technology Rourkela · JoSAA cutoffs
- Electronics and Communication EngineeringBachelor of Technology · National Institute of Technology Rourkela · JoSAA cutoffs
- Electronics and Instrumentation EngineeringBachelor of Technology · National Institute of Technology Rourkela · JoSAA cutoffs
- Food Process EngineeringBachelor of Technology · National Institute of Technology Rourkela · JoSAA cutoffs
- Industrial DesignBachelor of Technology · National Institute of Technology Rourkela · JoSAA cutoffs
- Life Science (integrated M.Sc)Integrated Master of Science · National Institute of Technology Rourkela · JoSAA cutoffs
- Mathematics (integrated M.Sc)Integrated Master of Science · National Institute of Technology Rourkela · JoSAA cutoffs
- Mechanical EngineeringBachelor of Technology · National Institute of Technology Rourkela · JoSAA cutoffs
- Metallurgical and Materials EngineeringBachelor of Technology · National Institute of Technology Rourkela · JoSAA cutoffs
- Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (dual degree)Btech + M.Tech (IDD) · National Institute of Technology Rourkela · JoSAA cutoffs
- Mining EngineeringBachelor of Technology · National Institute of Technology Rourkela · JoSAA cutoffs
- Mining Engineering (dual degree)Btech + M.Tech (IDD) · National Institute of Technology Rourkela · JoSAA cutoffs
- Physics (integrated M.Sc)Integrated Master of Science · National Institute of Technology Rourkela · JoSAA cutoffs
JoSAA cutoffs
24- Chemistry (integrated M.Sc) · National Institute of Technology RourkelaJoSAA 2024 opening and closing ranks, round not stated, 2 quotas
- Civil Engineering · National Institute of Technology RourkelaJoSAA 2024 opening and closing ranks, round not stated, 2 quotas
- Computer Science and Engineering · National Institute of Technology RourkelaJoSAA 2024 opening and closing ranks, round not stated, 2 quotas
- Electrical Engineering · National Institute of Technology RourkelaJoSAA 2024 opening and closing ranks, round not stated, 2 quotas
- Electronics and Communication Engineering · National Institute of Technology RourkelaJoSAA 2024 opening and closing ranks, round not stated, 2 quotas
- Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering · National Institute of Technology RourkelaJoSAA 2024 opening and closing ranks, round not stated, 2 quotas
- Food Process Engineering · National Institute of Technology RourkelaJoSAA 2024 opening and closing ranks, round not stated, 2 quotas
- Industrial Design · National Institute of Technology RourkelaJoSAA 2024 opening and closing ranks, round not stated, 2 quotas
- Life Science (integrated M.Sc) · National Institute of Technology RourkelaJoSAA 2024 opening and closing ranks, round not stated, 2 quotas
- Mathematics (integrated M.Sc) · National Institute of Technology RourkelaJoSAA 2024 opening and closing ranks, round not stated, 2 quotas
- Mechanical Engineering · National Institute of Technology RourkelaJoSAA 2024 opening and closing ranks, round not stated, 2 quotas
- Metallurgical and Materials Engineering · National Institute of Technology RourkelaJoSAA 2024 opening and closing ranks, round not stated, 2 quotas
- Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (dual degree) · National Institute of Technology RourkelaJoSAA 2024 opening and closing ranks, round not stated, 2 quotas
- Mining Engineering · National Institute of Technology RourkelaJoSAA 2024 opening and closing ranks, round not stated, 2 quotas
- Mining Engineering (dual degree) · National Institute of Technology RourkelaJoSAA 2024 opening and closing ranks, round not stated, 2 quotas
- Physics (integrated M.Sc) · National Institute of Technology RourkelaJoSAA 2024 opening and closing ranks, round not stated, 2 quotas
- Architecture (B.Arch) · National Institute of Technology RourkelaJoSAA 2024 opening and closing ranks, round not stated, 2 quotas
- Artificial Intelligence · National Institute of Technology RourkelaJoSAA 2024 opening and closing ranks, round not stated, 2 quotas
- Bio Medical Engineering · National Institute of Technology RourkelaJoSAA 2024 opening and closing ranks, round not stated, 2 quotas
- Bio Technology · National Institute of Technology RourkelaJoSAA 2024 opening and closing ranks, round not stated, 2 quotas
- Ceramic Engineering · National Institute of Technology RourkelaJoSAA 2024 opening and closing ranks, round not stated, 2 quotas
- Ceramic Engineering and M.Tech Industrial Ceramic (dual degree) · National Institute of Technology RourkelaJoSAA 2024 opening and closing ranks, round not stated, 2 quotas
- Chemical Engineering · National Institute of Technology RourkelaJoSAA 2024 opening and closing ranks, round not stated, 2 quotas
- Chemical Engineering (dual degree) · National Institute of Technology RourkelaJoSAA 2024 opening and closing ranks, round not stated, 2 quotas
NIRF rankings
11- NIRF 2021 · Overall94 institutions as listed; #1 Indian Institute of Technology Madras
- NIRF 2016 · Overall98 institutions as listed; #1 Indian Institute of Technology Madras
- NIRF 2017 · Overall96 institutions as listed; #1 Indian Institute of Science Bangalore
- NIRF 2018 · Overall94 institutions as listed; #1 Indian Institute of Science
- NIRF 2019 · Overall94 institutions as listed; #1 Indian Institute of Technology Madras
- NIRF 2020 · Overall94 institutions as listed; #1 Indian Institute of Technology Madras
- NIRF 2022 · Overall95 institutions as listed; #1 Indian Institute of Technology Madras
- NIRF 2023 · Overall95 institutions as listed; #1 Indian Institute of Technology Madras
- NIRF 2024 · Overall95 institutions as listed; #1 Indian Institute of Technology Madras
- NIRF 2025 · Engineering58 institutions as listed; #2 Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
- NIRF 2025 · Overall95 institutions as listed; #1 Indian Institute of Technology Madras
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