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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

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YearEngineeringOverall
20251334
2024Not listed34
2023Not listed37
2022Not listed39
2021Not listed41
2020Not listed41
2019Not listed38
2018Not listed42
2017Not listed46
2016Not listed19

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

JoSAA cutoffs

24

NIRF rankings

11

Exams

1

Sources

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