IIT Ropar - Indian Institute of Technology Answered Questions

IIT Ropar has a large number of prestigious engineering courses in different specializations that attract students from all around. The flagship BTech program is one of the sought-after courses at the campus. The BTech programme is offered by the IIT Ropar faculty with branches like Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and several others. Various top-name companies visit the campus during placements season to recruit the best of talent from BTech students.

Yes, it is possible to get a seat at IIT Ropar with a rank of 10,000 in JEE Advanced. For candidates belonging to the General All India category, the last round cutoff ranks were between 2379 and 13009. Although at 10,000 rank, the choice of specialisation would be limited, candidate can get admission to the college. A few specialisations available at this rank would be B.Tech. in Civil Engineering,  B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering and B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering. 

Those candidates who are aiming for admission to ECE at IIT Ropar cannot avail this course as it was not offered in 2024. However, under the acquired rank of 7000, candidates can opt for Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering Physics, and Chemical Engineering programs. Further, as per the IIT Ropar cutoff 2024 for JEE Advanced, the cutoff rank for aforementioned courses for the General AI category candidates stood at 8836, 10097, and 11365, respectively.

Under the acquired rank of 12000, candidates cannot get admission for OBC Female category. First of all, IIT Ropar do not release its cutoffs based on Gender and State-level quota. Considering the IIT Ropar cutoff 2024 for JEE Advanced, the required rank should be under 1084 and 4968 for the OBC AI quota. So, 12000 is not enough rank to secure a seat at IIT Ropar.

IIT Ropar accepts GATE COAP exam scores to offer M.Tech courses to the candidates belonging to All India categories. During the IIT Ropar M.Tech cutoff 2022, the cutoff score released between 447 and 723 for the General AI category candidates. For top programs such as MTech in CSE, M.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence, and M.Tech. in Microelectronics and VLSI Design, the General AI quota cutoff stood at 723, 707, and 573, respectively. For the same course, the category-wise cutoffs are presented in the table below:CategoriesCSEAIMicro Electronics and VLSI DesignGeneral723707573OBC675661529SC518487385ST416462295PWD-386231EWS709676548

Yes, IIT Ropar is worth the hype as it is ranked 148 by the QS Ranking 2025 under the Asian University Rankings - Southern Asia category and 521-540 by the QS Ranking 2025 under the Asian University Rankings category. IIT Ropar is also ranked 48th by NIRF 2024 under the Overall category, 22nd by NIRF 2024 under the Engineering category,  and 45th by NIRF 2024 under the Research Institutions category. Also, the college's placements are also good. 

Candidates who could not qualify for the JEE Main exam can go for other courses. If BTech aspirants have missed the JEE Main, worry not they can go for the JEE Main entrance exam the next year. Follow the IIT Ropar application process mentioned below:Step 1: Register for the JEE Main exams.Step 2: Score well in the JEE Main exams and JEE Advanced. Step 3: Appear for the counselling. Step 4: Pay the fee at the selected and the allotted college. 

IIT Ropar offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses to students. At the undergraduate level, the Indian Institute of Technology–Ropar offers four to five-year BTech in nine specialisations. In addition to this, it also offers an integrated BTech programme. At the postgraduate level, Ropar IIT offers two to five-year M.Tech in different specialisations and a two-year MSc in various specialisations. The IIT Ropar also offers PhD courses to students.

Candidates willing to get admission to various courses must apply online on the official website of the college. The modes of IIT Ropar course admissions are online and offline. For BTech, MTech, and MSc, aspirants need to apply for the respective accepted entrance exams and then at the institute's portal after counselling to confirm their admission. Hence, for the BTech course, aspirants are required to firstly complete the JEE Main application form.