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Q: What is the total fee of NIT Rourkela BSc?

The total tuition fee of NIT Rourkela BSc programme is INR 75,000 which is to be paid over 10 semesters. Each semester a student has to pay INR 7,500 as tuition fee. However, this is not the only fee one has to pay throughout a semester. Extra costs like medical fees, student activity fee, hall establishment fee, etc. are also added in each semester. Thus the total fees to be paid by a student is close to INR 5.93 lakh, if one adds all the costs in each semester, the average cost each semester for five years is INR 56,500 in which the first and last semester have admission fee and graduation fee, respectively.

Rashmi Sinha

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15 mins readUpdated on Mar 17, 2026 10:25 IST

NIT Rourkela JEE Main cutoff 2025 for BTech and BArch courses was released. For the General category, the last round closing ranks ranged from 4245 to 85536, with Computer Science and Engineering the most competitive specialisations for admission. Read the complete article.

NIT Rourkela JEE Main cutoff 2025 for BTech and BArch courses was released. The cutoff was released as opening and closing ranks for different categories under the AI and HS quota. For the General category, the last round closing ranks ranged from 4245 to 85536, with Computer Science and Engineering the most competitive specialisations for admission. For the same branch, the cutoff closed at 7853 in the General category under the Home State quota. To learn more about the NIT Rourkela category-wise cutoff 2025, read this article.

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Table of contents

NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2025 for General AI Category
NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2025 for OBC AI Category
NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2025 for SC AI Category
NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2025 for ST AI Category
NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2025 for EWS AI Category
NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2025 for PWD AI Category
NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2025 for General HS Category
NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2025 for OBC HS Category
NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2025 for SC HS Category
NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2025 for ST HS Category
NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2025 for EWS HS Category
NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2025 for PWD HS Category

NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2025 for General AI Category

Considering the last round cutoff of 2025, the top three most competitive B.Tech. branches for admission were Computer Science and Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Electronics and Communication Engineering. For CSE admission, the JEE Main first and last round closing ranks were 3122 and 4245, respectively. For AI and ECE, the last round closing ranks stood at 5503 and 6689, respectively.

NIT Rourkela BArch cutoff 2026 was 369 in the first round and 821 in the final round for admission among the students belonging to the General category under the AI quota. For more cutoff details, refer to the table provided below:

Commonly asked questions

Q: What are the courses that NIT Rourkela offers?

National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela offers various undergraduate, postgraduate, Doctoral, Executive PhD and other courses to students. It has 20 departments under which these courses are offered. Moreover, BTech is the flagship course of NIT Rourkela. Some other popular courses offered by the university are MTech, M.A. and others. Admission to the offered programmes at NIT Rourkela is either through entrance examinations (for example, JEE Mains/ GATE/ IIT JAM) or based on merit. Candidates must timely fill out the NIT Rourkela JEE Main application form. To predict the chances of admission through JEE Main, click here.

Q: Does NIT Rourkela offer any dual degree courses?

Yes, the institute offers five-year BTech-MTech (Dual Degree) courses in four specialisations. The specialisations include Chemical Engineering, Ceramic Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering and Mining Engineering. Admission to all the integrated courses is based on merit in the JEE Main exam.

Q: Does NIT Rourkela offer MBA?

Yes, a two-year MBA course is available at NIT Rourkela, which is taught by the School of Management. The total seat intake for this course is 75. Admission to an MBA at NIT Rourkela is through national-level exams such as CAT, MAT, CMAT and XAT. Selected students are further called for the Group Discussion and Personal Interview (GDPI) round. The total tuition fee for this course is INR 4 lakh for both the years.

Q: Which BTech specialisation does NIT Rourkela offer?

NIT Rourkela offers BTech courses in 14 specialisations. Admission to all these courses are done through a common admission process. Candidates are selected via JEE Main scores. The BTech specialisations offered at NIT Rourkela are as follows:

BTech Specialisations
Chemical Engineering	Ceramic Engineering	Mining Engineering
Metallurgical & Materials Engineering	Mechanical Engineering	Electronics & Instrumentation
Biotechnology	Biomedical Engineering	Food Process Engineering
CSE	Civil Engineering	Electrical Engineering
Electronics & Communication Engineering	Industrial Design	-

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Course	Round 1 (Closing Rank)	Last Round (Closing Rank)
B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence	3650	5503
B.Tech. in Biomedical Engineering	22637	37934
B.Tech. in Biotechnology	23562	37888
B.Tech. in Ceramic Engineering	26762	37970
B.Tech. in Ceramic Engineering + M.Tech. in Industrial Ceramic Engineering	31064	47742
B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering	15509	21669
B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering	16985	27860
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Chemistry	29185	54955
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering	23208	28386
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering	3122	4245
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering	9416	13854
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering	5109	6689
B.Tech. in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering	8167	9668
B.Tech. in Food Process Engineering	34766	44523
B.Tech. in Industrial Design	22900	29890
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Life Science	30511	85536
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Mathematics	23032	32967
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering	12248	19169
B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering	26442	34332
B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering	30376	45798
B.Tech. in Mining Engineering	29975	36315
B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Mining Engineering	34630	51378
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Physics	16278	37477
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)	369	821

NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2025 for OBC AI Category

In the OBC category, the JEE Main last round closing ranks varied between 6791 and 102294. Considering the ranks, the most and least competitive B.Tech. branches were Computer Science & Engineering and B.Tech. in Ceramic Engineering + M.Tech. in Industrial Ceramic Engineering. NIT Rourkela OBC category cutoff 2025 for other B.Tech. specialisations, such as B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Electronics and Communication Engineering, were 8268 and 10298, respectively.

Candidates not eligible for highly competitive branches can also consider less competitive BTech specialisations, such as Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering and Electrical Engineering, with JEE Main last round closing ranks of 16604 and 19465, respectively. For the rest of the specialisations, refer to the table given below:

Course	Round 1 (Closing Rank)	Last Round (Closing Rank)
B.Tech. in Biomedical Engineering	9577	50269
B.Tech. in Ceramic Engineering	9483	47353
B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering	6340	29549
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering	7960	31394
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering	1011	6791
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering	3473	19465
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering	1902	10298
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering	4819	24048
B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering	8827	38387
B.Tech. in Mining Engineering	10124	39933
B.Tech. in Biotechnology	10504	49543
B.Tech. in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering	3641	16604
B.Tech. in Industrial Design	8482	36312
B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering	6210	33517
B.Tech. in Ceramic Engineering + M.Tech. in Industrial Ceramic Engineering	10733	60121
B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering	10395	48595
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)	174	1986
B.Tech. in Food Process Engineering	11208	51717
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Chemistry	10799	60426
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Life Science	11814	102294
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Mathematics	9201	55452
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Physics	9958	59232
B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence	1258	8268

NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2025 for SC AI Category

Compared to the General and OBC categories, the JEE Main cutoff ranks were less competitive for admission to BTech specialisations, including CSE and Electronics and Communication Engineering, etc. For the students belonging to the SC category under the AI quota, the JEE Main last round closing rank for CSE was 26996, while for ECE, the cutoff rank stood at 41037. In the first round, the cutoff rank stood at 407 for CSE and 921 for ECE.

Commonly asked questions

Q: How many BSc programmes does NIT Rourkela have?

NIT Rourkela has four Integrated BSc + MSc programmes. NIT Rourkela offers five-year Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Life Science courses. The eligibility criteria to secure admission in BSc at NIT Rourkela is Class 12 minimum aggregate marks of 65% with Physics Chemistry and Mathematics and a valid JEE rank.

The course spans 10 semesters and consists of theory and practical classes, programme electives, laboratory work, research projects, workshops, and seminars. Candidates should apply for this programme if they want a reputed university to complete their BSc and MSc degrees.

Q: How much is the cost of MSc course in NIT Rourkela?

The total tuition fee for MSc courses is INR 30,000 and INR 75,000 for the BSc + MSc integrated courses. Apart from this, the total course fee includes other components such as hostel fee, admission fee, caution money and institute emergency fund as well. Candidates can visit the institute's official website for more details as the mentioned fee is as per unofficial sources and can vary.

Q: What is the JEE Main application fee?

The application fees for JEE Main is written below

INR 1,000 for Male unreserved, OBC, EWS category candidates
INR 800 for Female unreserved/OBC/EWS category candidates
INR 500 for SC/ST/PwD/Transgender category candidates

Q: What is the cost of studying MBA at NIT Rourkela?

The NIT Rourkela total tuition fee for an MBA is INR 4 lakh. The hostel charges are INR 20,000 and INR 17,500 has to be paid as a one-time fee. NITR one time fee includes admission fee, caution money, and institute emergency fund. This information is taken from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. Students are requested to visit the official website to know more details around NIT Rourkela MBA fees.

There is a huge difference between the first and the last round cutoff ranks. For NITs, a total of nine rounds were released for BTech and other UG programmes based on candidates' performance in the JEE Main entrance exam. Till the sixth rounds, the counselling and seat allotments were managed by JoSAA, while for the additional three rounds, CSAB conducted the counselling to fill the vacant seats. More details are tabulated below:

Course	Round 1 (Closing Rank)	Last Round (Closing Rank)
B.Tech. in Biomedical Engineering	5164	155018
B.Tech. in Ceramic Engineering	5976	151282
B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering	3265	96854
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering	3687	4293
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering	407	26996
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering	1758	80473
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering	921	41037
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering	2817	82262
B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering	4938	5761
B.Tech. in Mining Engineering	5091	155834
B.Tech. in Biotechnology	3384	150169
B.Tech. in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering	1708	59582
B.Tech. in Industrial Design	4658	5540
B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering	4326	4326
B.Tech. in Ceramic Engineering + M.Tech. in Industrial Ceramic Engineering	6104	188995
B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering	5540	140153
B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Mining Engineering	5778	167552
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)	83	83
B.Tech. in Food Process Engineering	5194	164370
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Chemistry	6207	180124
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Life Science	4319	246255
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Mathematics	3981	154250
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Physics	2705	185886
B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence	727	880

NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2025 for ST AI Category

For the ST category students, the JEE Main first and last round closing ranks are tabulated below. For CSE admission, the cutoff closed at 230. The CSE cutoff was highly competitive for the ST category candidates as compared to the above-mentioned categories, including General, OBC and SC. For General, the cutoff rank in the last round was 4245, while for the OBC category, the cutoff was 6791, and in the SC category, the cutoff rank closed at 26996. For more cutoff-related information, check out the table provided below:

Course	Round 1 (Closing Rank)	Last Round (Closing Rank)
B.Tech. in Biomedical Engineering	2044	2044
B.Tech. in Ceramic Engineering	2402	2402
B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering	955	141278
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering	914	92463
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering	230	230
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering	869	912
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering	465	465
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering	924	123735
B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering	1851	147182
B.Tech. in Mining Engineering	1011	1011
B.Tech. in Biotechnology	1131	1131
B.Tech. in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering	585	585
B.Tech. in Industrial Design	1930	221078
B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Mining Engineering	2130	247781
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)	28	45
B.Tech. in Food Process Engineering	2456	2685
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Chemistry	2685	270309
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Life Science	2637	353375
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Mathematics	1501	241422
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Physics	1975	327378
B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence	313	313

NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2025 for EWS AI Category

Candidates can refer to the table below to view the NIT Rourkela SC category cutoff 2025 for all the courses and specialisations offered at this institute. Considering the last round, the most sought-after BTech branch for admission was Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, with a last round rank of 1265, followed by Computer Science and Engineering (4767) and Artificial Intelligence (6359).

The cutoff was released as opening and closing ranks. The closing ranks for the first and the last rounds are available in the table below for the students belonging to the EWS category under the AI quota.

Course	Round 1 (Closing Rank)	Last Round (Closing Rank)
B.Tech. in Biomedical Engineering	4659	50213
B.Tech. in Ceramic Engineering	4248	45562
B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering	2595	30031
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering	3589	34162
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering	338	4767
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering	1391	15639
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering	714	8111
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering	2055	21934
B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering	4076	37985
B.Tech. in Mining Engineering	4955	41355
B.Tech. in Biotechnology	4242	41236
B.Tech. in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering	1239	1265
B.Tech. in Industrial Design	4268	30215
B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering	3389	39969
B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Mining Engineering	5035	55010
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)	128	6579
B.Tech. in Food Process Engineering	5019	46570
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Chemistry	5534	57308
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Life Science	7149	113697
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Mathematics	3319	42114
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Physics	3193	54719
B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence	438	6359

Commonly asked questions

Q: What is the fee for BTech offered at NIT Rourkela?

NIT Rourkela BTech fee is INR 5 lakh. The total tuition fee for BTech + MTech courses is INR 6.3 lakh. It includes other components as well, such as hostel fees, admission fee, caution money and institute emergency fund. This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

Q: What is the NIT Rourkela M.Tech fee?

NIT Rourkela total tuition fee for MTech is INR 1.4 lakh and for BTech + MTech is INR 6.30 lakh. This fee is calculated as per the data collected from the official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. Aspirants can visit the official website for more details around NIT Rourkela MTech fee.

Q: What is the total fee of NIT Rourkela BSc?

The total tuition fee of NIT Rourkela BSc programme is INR 75,000 which is to be paid over 10 semesters. Each semester a student has to pay INR 7,500 as tuition fee. However, this is not the only fee one has to pay throughout a semester. Extra costs like medical fees, student activity fee, hall establishment fee, etc. are also added in each semester.

Thus the total fees to be paid by a student is close to INR 5.93 lakh, if one adds all the costs in each semester, the average cost each semester for five years is INR 56,500 in which the first and last semester have admission fee and graduation fee, respectively.

Q: How costly is NIT Rourkela?

NIT Rourkela offers UG, PG and PhD level courses with durations varying from two years to five years. The Institute offers these courses based on merit and valid entrance scores. NITR offers these courses with a total tuition fees varying from INR 30,000 to INR 6.3 Lakh.

NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2025 for PWD AI Category

For the PWD students, the JEE Main 2025 cutoff ranks were released for a few BTech specialisations, including CSE, Ceramic Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Metallurgical and Materials Engineering. Of all these BTech branches, CSE was the most competitive for admission.

On the contrary, the least competitive was Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, with JEE Main first and last round closing ranks of 1112 and 698448, respectively.

Course	Round 1 (Closing Rank)	Last Round (Closing Rank)
B.Tech. in Ceramic Engineering	1704	2228
B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering	703	788
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering	641	641
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering	96	118
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering	406	478
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering	232	114882
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering	712	712
B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering	1112	698448

NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2025 for General HS Category

NIT Rourkela BTech cutoff 2025 for General Home State category students is shown below for admission to BTech and BArch courses at the undergraduate level. For BTech admission, the JEE Main last round closing ranks ranged between 7853 and 78603. Among all the branches, Computer Science and Engineering was the most competitive, exhibiting the lowest cutoff ranks. The lower the cutoff ranks, the higher the competition, and vice versa.

Additionally, other popular branches for admission with more lenient last round closing ranks of 11540 and 11809 were Electronics & Communication Engineering and Artificial Intelligence, respectively. For further details, refer to the table below.

Course	Round 1 (Closing Rank)	Last Round (Closing Rank)
B.Tech. in Biomedical Engineering	39689	48809
B.Tech. in Ceramic Engineering	35045	43338
B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering	22716	23730
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering	26250	25107
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering	7371	7853
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering	15456	18379
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering	10758	11540
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering	20378	21758
B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering	29716	29458
B.Tech. in Mining Engineering	30411	39689
B.Tech. in Biotechnology	30355	42292
B.Tech. in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering	13717	14050
B.Tech. in Industrial Design	25881	33511
B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering	24496	36055
B.Tech. in Ceramic Engineering + M.Tech. in Industrial Ceramic Engineering	44149	54247
B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering	36055	48440
B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Mining Engineering	36780	46363
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)	1204	1989
B.Tech. in Food Process Engineering	44029	78603
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Chemistry	50408	107022
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Life Science	50526	127358
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Mathematics	45854	60129
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Physics	44676	75585
B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence	9099	11809

NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2025 for OBC HS Category

Compared with the AI quota, the JEE Main cutoff rank was relatively less competitive for CSE admission among the OBC category students under the Home State quota. Here, the CSE cutoff in the first round was 4182, while in the last round, the closing rank stood at 22868. For B.Tech. core branches, such as Civil, Chemical and Mechanical Engineering, etc, the maximum JEE Main cutoff rank required for admission was 48939. Candidates can refer to the table below to view the B.Tech. branch-wise cutoff details for both first and last rounds.

Course	Round 1 (Closing Rank)	Last Round (Closing Rank)
B.Tech. in Biomedical Engineering	19265	80766
B.Tech. in Ceramic Engineering	15313	64576
B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering	11270	44969
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering	11587	48939
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering	4182	22868
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering	7163	35868
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering	5418	23031
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering	9365	37460
B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering	13011	51017
B.Tech. in Mining Engineering	13664	54579
B.Tech. in Biotechnology	14610	84108
B.Tech. in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering	5912	26906
B.Tech. in Industrial Design	13993	14610
B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering	9919	15985
B.Tech. in Ceramic Engineering + M.Tech. in Industrial Ceramic Engineering	17654	64690
B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering	11922	16003
B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Mining Engineering	14174	17654
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)	923	1585
B.Tech. in Food Process Engineering	19011	95674
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Chemistry	20781	118604
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Life Science	23638	154384
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Mathematics	19653	106163
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Physics	18644	98323
B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence	4506	4804

NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2025 for SC HS Category

Check out the table below to view the NIT Rourkela SC category cutoff details for 2025. For admission to the BTech course across multiple specialisations, the closing ranks varied between 2194 and 211163, of which Artificial Intelligence was the most competitive for admission.

For Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc., the JEE Main last round closing ranks varied between 218342 and 374616. Of all the specialisations, the most competitive was Mathematics (218342), followed by Chemistry (233815) and Physics (317597). Further details are below:

Course	Round 1 (Closing Rank)	Last Round (Closing Rank)
B.Tech. in Biomedical Engineering	7757	184561
B.Tech. in Ceramic Engineering	7905	211163
B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering	5930	137805
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering	5410	145711
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering	1718	68728
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering	2785	107100
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering	1716	73057
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering	3869	110368
B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering	6522	158122
B.Tech. in Mining Engineering	6630	194960
B.Tech. in Biotechnology	7086	7757
B.Tech. in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering	2681	2708
B.Tech. in Industrial Design	6293	174179
B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering	4047	7086
B.Tech. in Ceramic Engineering + M.Tech. in Industrial Ceramic Engineering	8311	216721
B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering	6920	190162
B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Mining Engineering	7046	8438
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)	272	15848
B.Tech. in Food Process Engineering	8064	204553
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Chemistry	10883	233815
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Life Science	9060	374616
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Mathematics	11189	218342
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Physics	10719	317597
B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence	2169	2194

NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2025 for ST HS Category

Students can refer to the table below to view the JEE Main first and last round closing ranks for admission to BTech, Integrated BSc + MSc and Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) courses. The maximum cutoff rank required for BTech admission was 477033. For BArch admission, the JEE Main first and last round closing ranks were 52 and 103, respectively. Refer to the table given below for more cutoff-related information.

Course	Round 1 (Closing Rank)	Last Round (Closing Rank)
B.Tech. in Biomedical Engineering	3154	3292
B.Tech. in Ceramic Engineering	2708	4139
B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering	2426	2426
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering	2344	2344
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering	729	729
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering	1924	2082
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering	1200	1783
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering	1670	201384
B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering	2082	295378
B.Tech. in Mining Engineering	1948	3164
B.Tech. in Biotechnology	3205	299733
B.Tech. in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering	1308	1924
B.Tech. in Industrial Design	2770	2984
B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Mining Engineering	4307	4496
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)	52	103
B.Tech. in Food Process Engineering	3182	477033
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Chemistry	4070	544194
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Life Science	5386	963082
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Mathematics	5323	5386
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Physics	3623	4485
B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence	981	1308

NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2025 for EWS HS Category

NIT Rourkela EWS category cutoff 2025 was released for B.Tech., among other courses at the undergraduate level. For CSE admission, the first and last round closing ranks were 1287 and 2045, respectively. Similarly, for Electrical and Civil Engineering, the last round cutoff ranks stood at 5726 and 8312, respectively. For more details, refer to the table given below:

Course	Round 1 (Closing Rank)	Last Round (Closing Rank)
B.Tech. in Biomedical Engineering	8294	10316
B.Tech. in Ceramic Engineering	8247	74842
B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering	6544	7985
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering	6784	8312
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering	1287	2045
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering	4992	5726
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering	2485	23505
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering	5801	6668
B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering	7985	62721
B.Tech. in Mining Engineering	8064	8247
B.Tech. in Biotechnology	6370	82697
B.Tech. in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering	4015	4015
B.Tech. in Industrial Design	6739	6739
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)	87	146
B.Tech. in Food Process Engineering	8772	88091
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Chemistry	10244	135490
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Life Science	8047	272647
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Mathematics	10991	109005
Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Physics	9053	10991
B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence	2198	2485

NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2025 for PWD HS Category

For the PWD category students, the cutoff ranks were released for BTech in Chemical, Civil, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mechanical, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Biotechnology, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering and Artificial Intelligence courses. To get into any of these specialisations, the maximum cutoff rank required for admission was 3027. For the specialisation-wise cutoff details, check out the table given below:

Course	Round 1 (Closing Rank)	Last Round (Closing Rank)
B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering	2373	2373
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering	1018	1018
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering	88	90
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering	547	926
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering	228	228
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering	637	637
B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering	2456	2456
B.Tech. in Biotechnology	679	3027
B.Tech. in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering	256	341
B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence	233	233

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What is the percentile required in JEE Mains to get Electrical Engineering branch at NIT Rourkela with home state quota?

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Category	2025 Closing Rank (HS)	Estimated Percentile (2026)	Target Marks (out of 300)
General (OPEN)	~16,008	98.8 – 99.1%	165 – 180
OBC-NCL	~5,44,590*	82% +	90 – 110
EWS	~1,905	83% +	100 – 120
SC	~2,066	64.5% +	65 – 85
ST	~688	51% +	50 – 65

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What is the NIT Rourkela JEE Mains cutoff 2025 for CSE?

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Category	Quota	Round 1 Closing Rank	Last Round Closing Rank
General (OPEN)	Other State (OS)	3,122	4,245
General (OPEN)	Home State (HS)	4,273	7,853
OBC-NCL	Other State (OS)	1,011	6,791
EWS	Other State (OS)	972	2,045
SC	Other State (OS)	407	26,996
ST	Other State (OS)	729	-

Sidhartha Singh

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Is NIT Rourkela campus safe?

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Yes, NIT Rourkela campus is safe for girls and boys. The college campus is located in Odisha. It has a good connection with roads and public transports. CCTV cameras are installed in the campus to keep a check on students safety.

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How can I get admission at NIT Rourkela?

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NIT Rourkela admission process to the courses offered at the institute is conducted on the basis of entrance exams. The modes of National Institute of Technology Rourkela course admissions are online and offline. Candidates must secure a valid score in accepted entrance exams such as OJEE, GATE, JEE

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Is NIT Rourkela private or government?

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NIT Rourkela is a government institute and is funded by the Government of India. It is also known as National Institute of Technology Rourkela and is registered through the Societies Act. It has a residential campus and offers accommodation to the faculty, staff, and several students through the NIT

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What is the eligibility criteria for BTech course at NIT Rourkela?

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NIT Rourkela offers BTech course to students at the UG level. It is offered for 4 years in several specialisations. To be eligible for BTech at NIT Rourkela Odisha, candidates must fulfil the eligibility criteria set by the college. Candidates must be Class 12 passed with 75% aggregate.

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I have got 2000 rank in JEE Main. What rank do I require to take admission in NIT Rourkela?

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To get admission at NIT Rourkela, General AI category students need to attain a rank of 85536 or below to be eligible, according to the last round NIT Rourkela JEE Main cutoff 2025.

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What is the year-wise cutoff trend for BTech CSE at NIT Rourkela?

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The BTech CSE last round rank for the General AI category in 2025 was 4245. In 2024 and 2023, the cutoff in the last round was 3365 and 4218, respectively. This difference in the ranks suggests the cutoff trend has been fluctuating over the years. Please note that other categories will have differen

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