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M.A. in Development Studies 

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M.A. in Development Studies
 at 
NIT Rourkela 
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Total Tuition Fees

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Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

Average package

13.29 Lakh

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M.A. in Development Studies
 at 
NIT Rourkela 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (2 years)
30,000
1.60 Lakh
17,500
2.08 Lakh
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M.A. in Development Studies
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M.A. in Development Studies
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NIT Rourkela 
Students Ratings & Reviews

4.6/5
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M.A. in Development Studies - Batch of 2022
4.6
4Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money
Highly Satisfied, Good Infra, Good food .
Placements: My seniors got placed. Roles being offered are mainly analyst, Associate, Manager. Most of the students get internship easily. NABARD IITs, ISEC any many NGO let the students work as intern. Salary being offered is around 6-8 LPA and students get placed.
Infrastructure: Everything is available. Hostels are too good, single accommodation is being provided. Mess is there, gym is there, canteens, playground, store are available. Water cooler and geyser are also available along with Wi-Fi facility. Indoor game facility is also available.
Faculty: Yes, it gets the students ready for industry. Semester examinations are moderate which needs thorough knowledge of the syllabus. Every professor is highly qualified and are ready to help whenever needed. For covid batch it's online and they are always available to help virtually.
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M.A. in Development Studies
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   What is the average package for MA offered at NIT Rourkela?
A: 

The NIT Rourkela MA average package stood at INR 7.16 LPA in 2024. It was INR 5.68 LPA for the 2023 passing batch. Candidates get good placements support at this institute. 

 
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Q:   How are the MA packages offered at NIT Rourkela placements?
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The MA course at NIT Rourkela gets good placement packages. Check out the table for reference:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2023)

Placement Statistics (2024)

the highest Package 

INR 8.1 LPA

INR 4.8 LPA

Average Package 

INR 5.68 LPA

INR 4.65 LPA

Median Package 

INR 5.4 LPA

INR 4.65 LPA

Minimum Package 

INR 3.36 LPA

INR 4.5 LPA

Offers made 

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Q:   What is the highest package for MA offered at NIT Rourkela?
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The highest package for MA offered at NIT Rourkela stood at INR 4.8 LPA in 2024. Check out the table given below:

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Placement Statistics (2023)

Placement Statistics (2024)

the highest Package 

INR 8.1 LPA

INR 4.8 LPA

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Q:   What is the median package for MA offered at NIT Rourkela placements?
A: 

NIT Rourkela MA median package stood at INR 6.8 LPA in 2024. It was INR 5.4 LPA in the 2023 placements drive.

 
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Q:   Is NIT Rourkela hard to get?
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NIT Rourkela offers courses in UG, PG and part-level. The Institute offers admission based on valid scores of accepted entrance exams such as JEE Main/ GATE/ IIT JAM or other equivalent. Candidates are required to qualify for the JoSAA counselling and seek final admission based on the qualification of all the selection rounds. 

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M.A. in Development Studies
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NIT Rourkela 
Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2025)
Average SalaryINR 13.29 Lakh
Highest SalaryINR 62.44 Lakh
Median SalaryINR 4.65 Lakh
Lowest SalaryINR 3.00 Lakh
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M.A. in Development Studies
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NIT Rourkela 
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Students also asked

Q:   What is the reality of NIT Rourkela placements?
A: 

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:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2022)

Placement Statistics (2023)

Placement Statistics (2024)

the highest Package

INR 48.84 LPA

INR 83.60 LPA

INR 120 LPA

Average Package

INR 11.15 LPA

INR 13.89 LPA

INR 13.21 LPA

Minimum Package

INR 2.60 LPA

INR 1 LPA

INR 3.30 LPA

Total Offers

1,316

1,326

1333

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Q:   How to get MSc in NIT Rourkela?
A: 

 For admission to an MSc course, aspirants must have taken the IIT JAM entrance test. Based on the NIT Rourkela cutoff, candidates are shortlisted on the basis of merit in IIT JAM and are called for CCMN Counselling. Furthermore, the final seat allotment is carried out based on the cumulative score in the entrance test and based on the counselling round.

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Q:   What is the average package offered to the BTech CSE branch during the recent NIT Rourkela placements?
A: 

The NIT Rourkela CSE average package offered during the 2024 placement drive was INR 21.6 LPA. The NIT Rourkela CSE average package offered between 2023 and 2024 is tabulated below: 

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2023)

Placement Statistics (2024)

NIT Rourkela BTech CSE Average Package

INR 24.07 LPA

INR 21.6 LPA

Q:   Is NIT Rourkela good in terms of placements?
A: 

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:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2022)

Placement Statistics (2023)

Placement Statistics (2024)

the highest Package

INR 48.84 LPA

INR 83.60 LPA

INR 120 LPA

Average Package

INR 11.15 LPA

INR 13.89 LPA

INR 13.21 LPA

Minimum Package

INR 2.60 LPA

INR 1 LPA

INR 3.30 LPA

Total Offers

1,316

1,326

1333

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Q:   What is the median package offered at NIT Rourkela during the latest placement drive?
A: 

The course-wise NIT Rourkela median packages offered in 2023 and 2024 are presented below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2023)

Placement Statistics (2024)

Median Package (BTech)

INR 12.59 LPA

INR 11.5 LPA

Median Package (BArch)

INR 4 LPA

INR 6.57 LPA

Median Package (Integrated Msc)

INR 8.10 LPA

INR 6 LPA

Median Package (BTech and M.Tech Dual Degree)

INR 7.50 LPA

INR 7.78 LPA

Median Package (MTech)

INR 10 LPA

INR 9 LPA

Median Package (MBA)

INR 5 LPA

INR 6 LPA

Median Package (MA)

INR 5 LPA

INR 4.65 LPA

Median Package (MSc)

INR 8 LPA

INR 5.5 LPA

Median Package (PhD)

INR 10.20 LPA

INT 11.40 LPA

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