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M.Tech. in Food Process Engineering 

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M.Tech. in Food Process Engineering
 at 
NIT Rourkela 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

1.40 Lakh
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Duration

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

Average package

13.29 Lakh

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Seat breakup

15

Type of University

Public/Government

M.Tech. in Food Process Engineering
 at 
NIT Rourkela 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (2 years)
1.40 Lakh
1.60 Lakh
17,500
3.17 Lakh
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M.Tech. in Food Process Engineering
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   Can I apply at NIT Rourkela for M.Tech without GATE score?
A: 

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.

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Q:   What is NIT Rourkela M.Tech cutoff?
A: 

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:

GATE Last Round score (General-All India)
Course2023
M.Tech. in Computer Science543
M.Tech. in Information Security486
M.Tech. in VLSI Design and Embedded Systems549
M.Tech. in Machine Design and Analysis543

 

 

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Q:   Are MTech placements good at NIT Rourkela in terms of packages offered?
A: 

The M.Tech 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 52.89 LPA

INR 38 LPA

Average Package 

INR 12.92

INR 11.94 LPA

Median Package 

INR 10 LPA

INR 9 LPA

Minimum Package 

INR 2.64 LPA

INR 3.5 LPA

Offers made 

348

223

 
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Q:   How to do M.Tech from NIT Rourkela?
A: 

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.

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Q:   How to take admission in M.Tech at NIT Rourkela?
A: 

Aspirants have to apply for the GATE exam to pursue M.Tech from NITs. Hence, the applicant must take the GATE exam followed by CCMT counselling. Candidates who fulfil the eligibility criteria can visit GATE 2023 website (gate.iitk.ac.in) to apply. Further, admission will be granted based on scores in the national-level exam, counselling, and cutoff for NIT Rourkela.

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M.Tech. in Food Process Engineering
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Students also asked

Q:   What can students do after JEE Main session 2 result?
A: 

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

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:   What is the latest expected JEE Main cutoff for the year?
A: 

NIT Manipur JEE Main cutoff 2024 has been released for admission to the BTech courses. During the Round 1 cutoff, the closing rank for CSE was 25886 for the General category students under the AII India Quota. Among OBC candidates, the closing rank for B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering stood at 8750. Candidates seeking admisison to NIT Manipur can refer to the table below to check out the Round 1 closing ranks for BTech in CSE course for various categories under the AI quota: 

Category

JEE Main 2024 Expected Cutoff

Common Rank List

90-91

Gen-EWS

75-76

OBC-NCL

73-74

SC

51-52

ST

37-38

PwD

0.0013527

Q:   How can I apply for NIT Rourkela?
A: 

Candidates must first check the minimum eligibility and selection criteria for the course they want to pursue. If a student meets the minimum eligibility, then he/she can go ahead by completing the application process. NIT Rourkela further grants admissions based on merit in the last qualifying or entrance examinations and performance in the respective counselling round. For popular courses such as BTech, MTech, and MSc, admission is based on merit in national-level exams JEE Main,  GATE, and IIT JAM.

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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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M.Tech. in Food Process Engineering
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Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2025)
Average SalaryINR 13.29 Lakh
Highest SalaryINR 62.44 Lakh
Median SalaryINR 9.00 Lakh
Lowest SalaryINR 3.00 Lakh
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M.Tech. in Food Process Engineering
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NIT Rourkela 
Admission Process

    Important Dates

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    OJEE
    GATE
    Mar 30 - Apr 1, 2026
    OJEE 2026 Form Correction
    Mar 27 - May 31, 2026
    GATE 2026 Scorecard (free download)
    Apr 25, 2026
    OJEE 2026 Admit Card Release

    M.Tech. in Food Process Engineering
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    NIT Rourkela 
    Cutoffs

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    CCMT round-wise cutoff Rank: (General-All India)
    Round20242025
    1472458
    2447445
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    4419410
    CCMT round-wise cutoff Rank: (OBC-All India)
    Round20242025
    1414392
    2387345
    3--
    4364-
    GATE round-wise cutoff Rank: (General-All India)
    Round202320242025
    1400472458
    2382447445
    3382--
    4364419410
    GATE round-wise cutoff Rank: (OBC-All India)
    Round202320242025
    1312414392
    2312387345
    3312--
    4-364-
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    Contact Information

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    National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, Odisha
    Rourkela ( Orissa)

    Phone
    06612462002

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    06612462020

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