National Institute of Technology, Rourkela (NIT-RKL)

NIT Rourkela has been continuously ranked for its BTech programmes by top ranking bodies. As per the latest ranking trends, the institute has got the 16th position by NIRF and 36th position by TIMES in the year 2023. Check out the following table for the past three year ranking comparison by NIRF for NIT Rourkela BTech course:

NIT Rourkela MBA admission is entirely entrance-based. The selection process begin with the release of the application for respective entrance exams. Candidtaes have to qualify for the exam and fill an application form on the official website of NIT-R for admission to MBA course. Next, the shortlisted candidates will be called for a GD and PI round for the final selection. All the selection parameters have been given different weightage in the admission process. Find it below:

During filling the NIT Rourkela application form for MBA course, candidates must submit the photocopy of a set of documents. The following are the required documents to attach with the application form:

• Aadhaar Card
• Entrance exam scorecard
• Class 10 mark sheet and pass certificate
• Class 12 mark sheet
• UG mark sheets and pass certificate
• PG mark sheets and pass certificate (if applicable)
• No Objection Certificate from current employer (for a sponsored category)
• Proof of payment of application fee
• Category certificate (if applicable)
• Proof of income (in case of EWS candidates)

NIT Rourkela MBA applications are accepted online. Candidates must check the eligibility criteria before applying. After the declaration of CAT results, candidates have to register. The steps for the form filling for NIT Rourkela MBA course admissions are: Visit the official website, Registration, Login to fill form, upload documents, pay fees, and submit the application.

Yes, the total seats for NIT Rourkela MBA courses are divided among General, EWS, OBC and PH category candidates. The total seat intake for MBA course at 75. Find below the seat distribution for MBA course at NIT Rourkela:

NIT Rourkela MBA admissions will open soon for 2026. The application process is conducted on the institute's official website. 

NIT Rourkela MBA course is spread over four semesters. Students have to study the six core subjects in first and second semster of the course. Check the subject lists below:

NIT Rourkela offers MBA course in a full-time mode. The course is taught by the School of Management at the institute. The total seat intake for MBA is 75. As per the selection criteria for this course, the seats are filled based on scores of national-level entrance exam such as CAT, MAT, XAT and CMAT. Further, the top ranked students are shortlisted for the next selection rounds. 

Yes, NIT Rourkela is ranked by various ranking organisations. A few of the important National Institute of Technology, Rourkela rankings are mentioned below:

Yes, aspirants can apply for MBA at NIT Rourkela can apply with a valid score of CMAT. The other accepted entrance exams are CAT/XAT/MAT. Candidates shall have the CMAT scorecard with them at the time of form filling and admission process. There is 40% weightage given to the entrance scores in the total selection process. Interested candidates can check out the CMAT 2024 registration process here.