Discontinued (Aug-2023)- M.Tech. (Research) in Electronics and Communication Engineering 

at NIT Rourkela, Rourkela

No, admission to the M.Tech courses is only through GATE in NITs. There is no other provision for admission. Furthermore, after GATE, it is also crucial that the candidates with scores equal to or more than the cutoff take part in CCMT counselling. The final selection is based on merit in both selection rounds.

Candidates with a bachelor’s or an equivalent degree in an appropriate branch of Engineering of a minimum four-year duration are eligible to apply. Eligible students further need to take the GATE exam. Candidates are shortlisted based on their GATE score following which they are called for CCMT Counselling. Further, the seat allotment is done on the basis of merit in the national-level exam, counselling, and cutoff for NIT Rourkela.

NIT Rourkela M.Tech cutoff is based on GATE cutoff followed by GATE CCMT Counselling. For NIT Rourkela cutoff 2023, GATE CCMT was concluded with the release of Round 6. Candidates seeking NIT Rourkela admission 2024 can check out the closing ranks for previous year cutoff in the table below for top M.Tech specialisations for general category students:

NIT Rourkela MTech average package stood at INR 11.94 LPA in 2024. It was INR 12.92 LPA in the 2023 placements.

It provides great career opportunities to students. In the 2022 placements, as per media reports, 1,274 offers were made. The highest and average package offered stood at INR 46.08 LPA and INR 19.04 LPA, respectively. Moreover, NIRF also ranked NIT Rourkela 15 under the Engineering category in the 2022 rankings. Thus, it is a good college for M.Tech aspirants.

After JEE session 2 is completed, only those candidates who are aiming for IITs need to start preparing for JEE Advanced after clearing JEE Main. Those who are above the 98th percentile should start preparing for JEE Advanced as soon as possible. Those below this, between the 95th and 98th percentile, should focus on attempting more mock tests and previous year question papers so that they have a better chance of clearing JEE Advanced

The placements are good at NIT Rourkela.The institute has a good record of placements for its BTech, MTech, BArch and MBA courses. As per the 2024 placement reports, the NIT Rourkela the highest package offered during the placement drive stood at INR 120 LPA. The key highlights of NIT Rourkela placements for the Class of 2022-2024 are tabulated below:

The placements are good at NIT Rourkela.The institute has a good record of placements for its BTech, MTech, BArch and MBA courses. As per the 2024 placement reports, the NIT Rourkela the highest package offered during the placement drive stood at INR 120 LPA. The key highlights of NIT Rourkela placements for the Class of 2022-2024 are tabulated below:

NIT Rourkela cutoff were released through Direct Admission of Students Abroad (DASA) for Undergraduate courses. NIT Roukela DASA UG cutoff is decided based on various factors, such as the total number of available seats, the marks obtained by the candidates, the number of candidates who appeared in the exam, etc. Given below are the list of some related factors involve to determine the DASA UG cutoff:

• Total numbers of Seats available for the candidates in a given year
• Number of applications filled by the candidates for the specific seats
• Difficulty level of exam (Shift-wise)
• Performance of candidates
• Previous years' cutoff trends

NIT Rourkela cutoff 2024 for has been concluded after the release of Round 6 for the admission for MTech courses in the form of opening and closing ranks. The closing rank for NIT Rourkela GATE CCMT cutoff 2024 ranged from 351 to 610 for the General AI category, wherein, the most competitive course is M.Tech. in Computer Science with Last Round score of 610.

Similarly, for the OBC AI category, the cutoff ranged between 318 and 566, wherein, the most competitive course was MTech in Computer Science. Comparing it with the previous years' cutoff, it is observed that there is an increasing trend in the cutoffs for the General AI category. Candidates seeking admission to NIT Rourkela can refer to the table given below to check out the GATE CCMT closing cut off for 2024 for General AI category: