

IIT Roorkee MSc Courses & Fees 2024:
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IIT Roorkee MSc Eligibility & Highlights 2024
At the PG level, IIT Roorkee also offers a full-time MSc programme across eight specialisations. The programme is offered for a duration of two years, spread in a semester pattern. Candidates, willing to seek admission, need to appear for an all-India-level online entrance exam, namely IIT JAM. Further, the shortlisted candidates are allotted seats based on three rounds and two special rounds of CCMN Counselling. The table below enlists more details around IIT Roorkee MSc admission 2021:
MSc Specialisations and Eligibility Criteria |
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Eligibility criteria: Possess a bachelor’s degree with at least 55% aggregate (50% for SC/ ST/ PwD category candidates) or equivalent CGPA. - Candidates, who have appeared or will appear for their graduation exams in 2022, are also eligible to apply |
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Biotechnology |
Chemistry |
Applied Geology |
Applied Mathematics |
Industrial Mathematics |
Informatics Mathematics |
Physics |
Economics |
Commonly asked questions On Highlights
IIT JAM opening and closing ranks for IIT Roorkee has been released for five MSc specialisations, including Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Economics and Applied Geology. Candidates can refer to the table given below to check out the specialisation-wise closing ranks for IIT Roorkee MSc course:
Course | R1 (Closing Rank) | Last Round (Closing Rank) |
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MSc in Physics | 197 | 291 |
MSc in Chemistry | 195 | 224 |
MSc in Applied Geology | 70 | 70 |
MSc in Mathematics | 204 | 204 |
MSc in Economics | 25 | 33 |
Yes, IIT Roorkee accepts IIT JAM scores for admission to MSc courses offered. Considering IIT Roorkee JAM 2024 Cutoff, the courses offered were MSc in Physics, MSc in Chemistry, MSc in Applied Geology, MSc in Mathematics and Economics. For the General All India category candidates, the last round Cutoff ranks ranged between 52 and 232.
IT JAM Fifth Admission List 2024 has been released for IIT Roorkee admisison to the MSc courses. As per the IIT Roorkee JAM cutoff 2024, the required score to get into IIT Roorkee for General All India category candidates varied between 52 and 232. Similarly, for the OBC AI category candidates, the required rank lie between 109 and 420.
So, considering the previous year rank, one can easily get a call from IIT Roorkee with a JAM score of 232 under General AI category. Meanwhile, candidates can refer to the table below to check out the IIT Roorkee MSc cutoff 2024 for Round 1:
Course | 2024 |
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M.Sc. in Physics | 232 |
M.Sc. in Chemistry | 221 |
M.Sc. in Applied Geology | 52 |
M.Sc. in Mathematics | 215 |
M.Sc. in Economics | 64 |
IIT Roorkee accepts IIT JAM scores for admission to the MSc course. Analysing the IIT JAM cutoff, MSc in Economics was turned out to be the most competitive specialisations when compared it with the other four specialisations. For Mathematics, the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks were 247 and 272, respectively for the Economically Weaker Section category candidates for the All India Quota. So, considering the 2023 cutoff ranks, yes a candidate can get into IIT Roorkee with 200 rank in IIT JAM for MSc in Mathematics.
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IIT Roorkee MSc Admission Dates 2024
Find below the important dates regarding admission:
Dates | Upcoming Events |
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7 Jun '25 - 7 Jul '25 | IIT JAM 2025 Opening and Closing of Withdrawal Option Ongoing |
Dates | Past Events |
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30 May '25 | Last Date for Online Payment of Seat Booking Fee for First Admission List |
26 May '25 | IIT JAM 2025 First Admission List |
IIT Roorkee MSc Cutoff 2024
IIT Roorkee accepts IIT JAM scores for admission to its MSc courses. IIT JAM cutoff 2024 for Round 5 is out. The cutoff marks vary for each of the course specialisations. In the fifth round, the closing rank ranged between 52 and 232. The most competitive cutoff was for M.Sc. in Applied Geology with a closing rank of 52. Candidates can check out the following table for IIT Roorkee MSc cutoff trend:
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IIT Roorkee MSc Placements 2025
IIT Roorkee MSc placement 2025 has not been released. Earlier, the IIT Roorkee placements average package offered during MSc Physics and MSc Economics placements in 2024 stood at INR 13.64 LPA and INR 14 LPA, respectively. Moreover, the average package offered during IMSc Applied Mathematics placements in 2024 was INR 36 LPA. The branch-wise average and median package offered during IIT Roorkee MSc placements 2024 are outlined below:
Course / Branch |
Average Package (2024) |
Median Package (2024) |
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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 MSc placements 2024 are presented below:
Branch |
Total PPOs (2024) |
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IMSc Applied Mathematics |
11 |
IMSc Chemistry |
1 |
IMSc Physics |
1 |
Insights on Placements
Based on 195 Student ResponsesInternships and industry projects
Students can work with faculty on research projects
Internships and industry projects
Offered every semester
Employment opportunities
Many students started their own start-ups
Employment opportunities
Higher in non-core jobs
Higher studies preferences
Majority opted in outside India
Placement support
Organized & proactive placement process
Alumni network
Strong alumni network that help with placement opportunities
Entrepreneurship cell
Very Active and resourceful, college is also involved
Overall feeling of students
Love being in college
Commonly asked questions On Placements
Success Rate of Placement Cell in Securing Jobs for M.Sc. Students at IIT Roorkee
Based on the reviews and feedback from students and alumni, here's what we found:
* Limited placements: According to some students, there are limited placements in core companies, and most students end up applying to non-core companies. (Source: Review 10)
* Average salary packages: While some students reported getting decent job offers, the average salary package in non-core companies is around INR8-9 LPA. (Source: Review 14)
* Placement cell effort: One student mentioned that the placement cell is "not that effective" in securing jobs for students. (Source: Review 16)
However, it's essential to note that these findings might not be representative of the overall experience, and individual results may vary.
Overall, while the placement cell seems to face challenges in securing jobs for M.Sc. students at IIT Roorkee, it's crucial for students to stay proactive and prepared to secure employment in their chosen field.
Please note that the success rate of the placement cell might depend on various factors such as the student's performance, skills, and adaptability, as well as the current market trends and demand.
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M.Sc. at IIT Roorkee: Is it a Good Choice?
Based on the feedback from students and alumni, here's a summary of the pros and cons:
Pros:
* Excellent placements: Over 90% of students get placed, with top companies like Microsoft, Goldman Sachs, Adobe, and more offering salaries ranging from INR12 LPA to INR43 LPA.
* Highly qualified faculty: Professors are knowledgeable and experienced, with many holding postdoctoral degrees.
* Good infrastructure: Modern classrooms, state-of-the-art libraries, and well-maintained hostels.
* Research opportunities: Opportunities for internships and research projects with top companies and organizations.
* Campus life: Vibrant campus life with various clubs, societies, and festivals.
Cons:
* Limited individual attention: Large class sizes and limited one-on-one interaction with professors.
* Some mediocre faculty: While many profs are excellent, some may not be as effective in teaching.
* Average hostel food: Mess food is decent but not exceptional.
* Some difficulties with accreditation: Few students mentioned challenges with obtaining credits and completing coursework.
Conclusion: Based on the feedback, M.Sc. at IIT Roorkee seems like a good choice for those looking for a strong educational foundation, research opportunities, and competitive placements. While there may be some drawbacks, the pros outweigh the cons for many students. Keep in mind that individual experiences may vary, and it's essential to weigh these factors against your own goals and expectations.
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Student Forum
Answered a week ago
The average package of B.Tech CSE students in IIT Roorkee in the 2024 placement season was roughly 34.07LPA, and the median was also roughly 34 LPA
branch-wise placement summary for IIT? Roorkee's 2024 B.Tech (and related programs), including average and median packages:
Branch / Course | Average Package ( LPA) | Median Package ( LPA) | Pre-placement Offers (PPOs) |
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Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) | 34.07 | 34.00 | 52 |
Electronics & Communication (ECE) | 23.52 | 21.50 | 36 |
Electrical Engineering (EE) | 22.10 | 19.48 | 41 |
Chemical Engineering | 19.43 | 16.50 | 13 |
Mechanical Engineering | 19.56 | 16.58 | 23 |
Civil Engineering | 15.10 | 13.00 | 10 |
Polymer Engineering | 12.70 | 14.00 | — |
Metallurgical Engineering | 15.45 | 14.10 | 8 |
Engineering Physics | 15.53 | 15.50 | 1 |
Production & Industrial Engineering | 16.48 | 15.46 | 4 |
Biotechnology | 17.84 | 16.00 | 1 |
Geological Technology | 18.50 | 16.00 | 4 |
Geophysical Technology | 21.73 | 19.81 | 7 |
Overall B.Tech Avg (all branches) | ~20.00 | — | — |
M.Tech | 13.48 | 12.00 | — |
Architecture | 9.70 | 7.50 | — |
Integrated MSc Physics | 5.06 | 4.80 | — |
MSc Chemistry | 12.25 | 10.00 | — |
IMSc Applied Mathematics | 36.00 | 34.62 | 11 |
MSc Physics | 13.64 | 12.00 | — |
MSc Economics | 14.00 | 14.00 | — |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 days ago
The DOMS IIT Roorkee provides excellent summer internships to its students with the highest stipends up to INR 230,000 LPA to the batch of 2023-25. Check the table below for more information on sector-wise summer internships distribution and stipends during the summer placements held between 2023-20
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 days ago
DOMS IIT Roorkee is known for its top placement packages. Annually, leading companies take part in placing graduating MBA students. For more information on placement packages for the DOMS IIT Roorkee placements between 2022-2024, refer to the table below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2022) | Placement Statistics (2023) | Placement Statistics (2024) |
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the highest Package | INR 25.8 LPA | INR 27.94 LPA | INR 26 LPA |
Average Package | INR 16.8 LPA | INR 18.34 LPA | INR 18.30 LPA |
Median Package | INR 18 LPA | INR 18.09 LPA | INR 18.50 LPA |
the lowest Package | NA | INR 11.60 LPA | N/A |
Top 10% Package | INR 23.5 LPA | N/A | INR 24.80 LPA |
Top 25% Package | INR 22 LPA | INR 22.85 LPA | N/A |
Top 50% Package | INR 20.6 LPA | INR 21.18 LPA | INR 22.69 LPA |
Average Package of PPOs | NA | INR 37.5 LPA | INR 19.95 LPA |
Average Package of PSUs & Government sector offers | NA | N/A | INR 20.01 LPA |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 5 days ago
Through JEE Advanced ranks, candidates can secure admission to BTech courses. With regards to the admission, the IIT Roorkee cutoff 2025 has been released for the first round by the institute. The cutoff was released for different categories under the All India quota. For the General AI category can
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 3 days ago
The DOMS IIT Roorkee is definitely worth joining when it comes to its excellent placements. For more information on placement packages and recruiters for the DOMS IIT Roorkee placements for MBA during 2022-2024, refer to the table below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2022) | Placement Statistics (2023) | Placement Statistics (2024) |
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the highest Package | INR 25.8 LPA | INR 27.94 LPA | INR 26 LPA |
Average Package | INR 16.8 LPA | INR 18.34 LPA | INR 18.30 LPA |
Median Package | INR 18 LPA | INR 18.09 LPA | INR 18.50 LPA |
the lowest Package | NA | INR 11.60 LPA | N/A |
Top 10% Package | INR 23.5 LPA | N/A | INR 24.80 LPA |
Top 25% Package | INR 22 LPA | INR 22.85 LPA | N/A |
Top 50% Package | INR 20.6 LPA | INR 21.18 LPA | INR 22.69 LPA |
Average Package of PPOs | NA | INR 37.5 LPA | INR 19.95 LPA |
Average Package of PSUs & Government sector offers | NA | N/A | INR 20.01 LPA |
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