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Ph.D. in Humanities and Social Sciences 

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  • Estd. 1961
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Ph.D. in Humanities and Social Sciences
 at 
NIT Rourkela 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

1.54 Lakh
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Duration

3 years

Course Level

Doctorate Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

Average package

12.75 Lakh

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Type of University

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Ph.D. in Humanities and Social Sciences
 at 
NIT Rourkela 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (3 years)
1.54 Lakh
49,000
2.04 Lakh
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Ph.D. in Humanities and Social Sciences
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

NIT Rourkela PhD median package stood at INR 11.4 LPA in 2024. It was INR 10.2 LPA in 2023. The institute provide good placements support.

 
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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

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Q:   How are the PhD packages offered at NIT Rourkela placements?
A: 

The PhD 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 18 LPA

INR 25 LPA

Average Package 

INR 11.45 LPA

INR 12.75 LPA

Median Package 

INR 10.2 LPA

INR 11.4 LPA

Minimum Package 

INR 7.5 LPA

INR 6 LPA

Offers made 

9

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

NIT Rourkela PhD average package stood at INR 12.75 LPA in 2024. It was INR 11.45 LPA in the 2023 placements. 

 
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Q:   What is the highest package for PhD offered at NIT Rourkela?
A: 

The highest package for PhD offered at NIT Rourkela stood at INR 25 LPA in 2024. Check out the table given below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2023)

Placement Statistics (2024)

the highest Package 

INR 18 LPA

INR 25 LPA

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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 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:   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:   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:   Why choose NIT Rourkela?
A: 

NIT Rourkela is a government funded national-level institution managed by the Board of Governors of the National Institute of Technology (Rourkela) Society. The Institute offers courses accredited by NBA and is ranked 67 by the QS Southern Asia University Ranking 2024.

It is ranked 13 under the Engineering category of NIRF 2025 rankings. The Institute offers BTech and MBA as flagship programme. Apart from this, the Institute offers several other facilities and opportunities alongside academics.

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Ph.D. in Humanities and Social Sciences
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Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2024)
Average SalaryINR 12.75 Lakh
Highest SalaryINR 25.00 Lakh
Median SalaryINR 11.40 Lakh
Lowest SalaryINR 6.00 Lakh
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Ph.D. in Humanities and Social Sciences
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Entry Requirements

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  • 60%
  • Mandatory Courses : M.A., M.Sc., M.E./M.Tech, MBA/PGDM
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Ph.D. in Humanities and Social Sciences
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Admission Process

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    Apr 30, 2026
    UGC NET June 2026 NotificationTentative
    Apr 30, 2026
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