National Institute of Technology, Rourkela (NIT-RKL)

The candidate must at least score a minimum of 50% marks in their examination. NIT Rourkela offers admission after considering the 12th exam results, JEE Main score. A merit list shall be made category-wise, listing the All India Rank (AIR) of candidates which is used for the Counselling process.

To get admission in NITs, candidates must have a good percentile to get their desired institution and specialization. Generally, candidates should having a percentile between 85 to 95 for getting NIT seats.

NIT Rourkela's admission is highly competitive in nature. With 95 percentile and a ST rank of 46 in JEE Paper 2, you have a fair chance of getting B.Arch at NIT Rourkela but the cutoff varies every year and there may be some possibility of varaiation.

The fees for MTech at NIT Andhra Pradesh is lesser than the tuition fees for MTech at NIT Rourkela. However, the fee structure can be only one component that candidates consider while comparing IIITs and NITs but several factors can be taken into account while choosing the best college, such as placement packages, seats, ranking of that particular institute, affiliation, accreditation, etc. 

The fee amount mentioned is sourced from the official website/sanctioning body and is subject to change. Therefore, it is indicative

Yes according to the precious cut off scores, you can possibly get a seat in NIT Rourkela to pursue B.Tech with 96 petcentile . For more details and accurate prediction, use Shiksha's rank predictor.

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To be eligible for the B.Tech in Biotechnology programme at NIT Rourkela, you must have a minimum of 75% aggregate in your Class 12 exams:

Candidates from reserved categories must have a minimum of 65% aggregate

Candidates must also be in the top 20 percentile in Class 12 

The selection criteria for the B.Tech programme at NIT Rourkela is JEE Main and JoSAA Counselling. 

NIT Durgapur and NIT Rourkela offer a full-time Integrated BSc + MSc in Chemistry. If a candidate manages to clear the cut-off for both the mentioned NITs, they must compare their rankings, students reviews & ratings, placement data, etc. and choose the one that suits their preference. The following comparison table may help the candidates take an informed decision:

Based on the above comparison table, NIT Rourkela seems to be a better option for Integrated MSc in Chemistry. For a more detailed comparison, visit 'Compare NIT Durgapur'.

If we compare the MBA seats offered by NIT Hamirpur, NIT Rourkela and NIT Kurukshetra we will find that NIT Hamirpur offers the least amount of seats in the MBA programme out of the three institutes. NIT Hamirpur offers 40 seats while NIT Kurukshetra and NIT Rourkela offer 53 and 75 seats, respectively.

It is important to note that, although NIT Rourkela offers the most amount of MBA seats, the institute has a higher tuition fee than the other two colleges.

If we compare the tuition fees of NIT Hamirpur, NIT Kurukshetra and NIT Rourkela we will see that NIT Hamirpur and NIT Kurukshetra are the most affordable. They have similar total tuition fees of INR 1.4 Lacs for an MBA. Whereas, NIT Rourkela total tuition fee is INR 4 lakh.

Having said that, NIT Rourkela offers the most amount of MBA seats out of the three NITs, as it offers 75 seats compared to 40 and 53 seats for NIT Hamirpur and NIT Kurukshetra, respectively.

According to cutoffs 2024, it was much tougher to get into the BSc Physics programme as Integrated BSc + MSc in Physics secured the highest cutoff. In 2024, the cutoff rank for Physics was 32,711. Whereas the cutoff rank for Chemistry, Mathematics and Life Science was 50,002, 48,117 and 73,338, respectively.

Therefore, it can be inferred that admission into Integrated BSc + MSc programme in Physics is highly competitive.

NIT Rourkela rankings have been depreciating for the past two years. In the QS World University Ranking 2024, NIT Rourkela was ranked #291 in the ‘Asia’ which was 10 ranks below the ranking of #281 in 2023.

In the same ranking, NIT Rourkela achieved a ranking of #67 in the ‘South Asia’ category. This has also depreciated from last year as in 2023 the institute was ranked eight ranks above at #59.