IIT Ropar - Indian Institute of Technology Answered Questions

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. 

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. Admission to various courses is based on the entrance exam followed by the counselling rounds. The entrance exams accepted for selection are JEE Main, JEE Advanced, GATE, and IIT JAM. 

IIT Ropar provides good placements to BTech students. The placement percentage varies for every BTech branch. During the placement drive 2025, BTech CSE placement percentage was above 95%. However, in Chemical and Electrical branch, the placement rate was around 74% and 79%.

Yes, it is worth choosing IIT Ropar as it not only offers good placements but also is one of the top Engineering Institutes in India. The key highlights of IIT Ropar BTech placements over the past three years are presented below:Particulars BTech Placement Statistics (2023)BTech Placement Statistics (2024)BTech Placement Statistics (2025)Students registered281298323Students placed231219232Placement rate82.21%73.49%71.82%Average packageINR 20.99 LPAINR 22.09 LPAINR 23.91 LPA

Yes, students pursuing MSc at IIT Ropar are not required to pay any tuition fee if they belong to the SC/ST category. The tuition fee exemption is applicable for all semester of the MSc programme. The mentioned information is sourced from the official PG Handbook 2024-25 available on the institute's official website. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

BTech is the flagship course of many IITs such as IIT Ropar. At the postgraduate level, Ropar IIT offers two to five-year MTech in different specialisations and a two-year MSc in various specialisations. The IIT Ropar also offers PhD courses to students. IIT Ropar offers UG and PG courses to students. At the UG level, the Indian Institute of Technology–Ropar offers four to five-year BTech in nine specialisations.