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Overview
The Indian Institute of Technology - Roorkee (IIT-R) stands as a premier institution of national importance, renowned for its leadership in higher technological education and research. Since its inception, the Institute has been pivotal in supplying the country with skilled technical personnel and advancing research. Recognized globally for its excellence, IIT-R has been influential in all realms of technological development and has set benchmarks in the domains of science, technology, and engineering education.
Celebrating its Sesquicentennial in October 1996, IIT-R has now surpassed 175 years of distinguished existence. On September 21, 2001, the Institute was officially designated as the seventh Indian Institute of Technology through an Ordinance issued by the Government of India, recognizing it as an "Institution of National Importance."
The core values of IIT-R include upholding academic integrity and accountability, respecting diverse viewpoints, and addressing both national and global concerns. The Institute values a holistic understanding, which encompasses knowledge of the human sciences, and encourages intellectual excellence and creativity. It maintains an environment of learning, exploration, and rationality, while being sensitive to social responsibilities.
The vision of IIT-R is to achieve international excellence in education and foster a sustainable and equitable society through groundbreaking research in science and technology. Its mission focuses on cultivating a dynamic environment that nurtures intellectually capable, innovative, and entrepreneurial professionals. These individuals are expected to drive the advancement of science and technology in collaboration with industry, leveraging their expertise for the betterment of both the nation and humanity.
Courses & Fees
The Institute offers Bachelor's Degree courses in 10 disciplines of Engineering and Architecture and Postgraduate's Degree in 55 disciplines of Engineering, Applied Science, Architecture and planning. The Institute has facilities for doctoral work in all Departments and Research Centres.
Undergraduate Programs
| Course | Duration | Yearly Fees | Eligibility |
| B.E./B.Tech | 4 Years | R8L-10.7L | 10+2 : 75 % Exams : JEE Mains, JEE Advanced |
| B.Sc. | 3 years | 10L-10.71L | 10+2 : 75 % Exams : JEE Mains, JEE Advanced |
| B.Arch | 5 years | 10L | Exams: NATA, AAT |
Postgraduate Programs
| Course | Duration | Yearly Fees | Eligibility |
| M.E./M.Tech | 2 years | 20K - 10.7L | 10+2 : 75 % Graduation : 60% Exams :GATE, COAP |
| M.Sc. | 2 years | 12K - 10.7L | Exams : IIT JAM |
| M Arch. | 2 years | 20K | Graduation : 60% Exams: GATE |
| MBA/PGDM | 2 years | 4L - 8L | Graduation : 50% Exams: CAT, MAH CET |
| M.Des | 2 years | 20K | Graduation : 55% Exams: CEED |
| M.Plan | 2 years | 20K | Graduation : 55-60% Exams : GATE |
Admissions
This guide provides a clear and concise roadmap for aspiring students to follow to secure a place at IIT Roorkee.
Step 1: Register and Appear for JEE Main Exam
Candidates must first register for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main and appear for the exam. This is the initial screening test for engineering aspirants in India and is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA).
Step 2: Qualify JEE Main and Appear for JEE Advanced Exam:
After successfully qualifying in the JEE Main exam, candidates become eligible to appear for the JEE Advanced exam. This exam is the gateway for admission into the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), including IIT Rorkee.
Step 3: Register for JoSAA Counseling and Fill Choices
Candidates who qualify in the JEE Advanced exam must register for the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) counseling. During this process, they are required to fill in their preferences for courses and IITs or other participating institutes.
Step 4: Seat Allotment by JoSAA
The JoSAA conducts a centralized seat allotment process based on the candidates' JEE Advanced ranks and their filled choices. Seats are allocated in multiple rounds, depending on the availability and candidates' preferences.
Step 5: Report to Allotted College and Pay Fee
Once a seat is allotted, candidates must report to the designated college or institute within the given time frame. They must also pay the required fees to confirm their admission and complete the enrollment process.
Placements
PHASE-I
Companies or organizations receive an invitation with job details and an annexure via email or post. They must complete and return the annexure to the Training and Placement Office (TPO) at IIT Roorkee. The information from the annexure is then shared with students on Placement Online. A date for the Pre-Placement Talk (PPT) is arranged with the company, and students are notified of the schedule. The company visits the campus for the PPT and may also conduct selections for summer internships on the same day.
PHASE-II
The TPO assigns a date to the company based on student rankings, which consider the job profile, compensation package, recruitment history, and student feedback. The company can confirm or negotiate this date with TPO. Interested students register online, and their resumes are provided to the company if required. The company must send a list of shortlisted candidates to TPO before the campus selection.
PHASE-III
On the scheduled date, the company conducts written tests, group discussions, or interviews. If the company cannot visit, video conferencing is available for interviews. The company must submit the final list of selected students promptly. Selected candidates may or may not be eligible for additional job interviews, as per the institute’s policy.
Placement Highlights(2023-24)
- During IIT Roorkee 2024 Phase-I placements, 802 offers were made, including 23 international offers.
- The highest domestic package for 2023-24 was 1.30 crore per annum and highest international package was 2.05 crore per annum.
- A total of 172 companies visited the IIT Roorkee campus for placements in 2024. According to the Engineering NIRF Report 2024, the median salary packages for BTech and MTech placements in 2023 were INR 19.69 LPA and INR 12 LPA, respectively.
- The Architecture & Planning NIRF Report 2024 stated that the median salary packages for BArch and MArch placements in 2023 were INR 9.25 LPA.
- For MBA placements in 2023, the highest package was INR 27.94 LPA, and the average package was INR 18.34 LPA.
- The MBA placement rate for 2023 was 100%.
- The median package for MBA placements in 2023 was INR 18.09 LPA, and the lowest package was INR 11.60 LPA.
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Infrastructure
Campus
Situated on a lush 350-acre campus about 170 km from Delhi, the Institute boasts impressive infrastructure, including a Renaissance-style main building, spacious lawns, and sports grounds. The campus features modern auditoriums, a well-stocked library, a 24-hour computer center, dining facilities, canteens, banks, a post office, and a railway reservation center. The department's double-storeyed building offers excellent learning resources, including a specialized library and state-of-the-art classrooms, fostering a stimulating academic environment for developing top managerial talent.
Hostels
IIT Roorkee provides accommodation in 10 hostels for boys, 3 for girls, and 6 for married students. Each hostel is equipped with essential facilities, including a cyber café, gym, Wi-Fi, water purifiers, common and recreation rooms, a mess, TV, laundry services, and security and surveillance systems
Library
The Library Computer & Information Centre offers a wealth of resources, including the latest books, journals, and access to over 1,000 journals, updated monthly. Students benefit from online access to PROWESS and Capitaline databases, CD-ROMs of renowned journals and class lectures, and the Institute’s extensive computerized Central Library with over 275,000 titles and numerous journals. The Information SuperHighway Centre features Internet and Intranet connectivity, supported by ATM-based optical fiber WAN and comprehensive voice, video, and data connectivity through NICNET and ERNET. Additionally, the department includes a well-equipped reading room.
Sports Facilities
IIT Roorkee offers a diverse range of sports facilities that enhance students' all-round development. The campus features activities like trekking and rafting, promoting adventure and physical endurance. Indoor games such as billiards, table tennis, and squash foster strategic thinking and coordination, while basketball and lawn tennis support teamwork and fitness. The gymnasium, swimming pool, and sports stadium cater to physical training, while clubs like the Himalayan Explorers Club, Hobbies Club, and Boat Club provide additional recreational opportunities, contributing to holistic student growth.
Clubs And Activities
IIT Roorkee provides numerous clubs and committees that enrich student experiences beyond academics. These organizations offer platforms for leadership, creativity, and collaboration, helping students develop essential skills and interests. Engaging in these extracurricular activities contributes significantly to personal growth and prepares students for diverse career paths.
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