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What is the cutoff for MSc in NIT Rourkela?
NIT Rourkela offers admission to MSc specialisations on the basis of IIT JAM exam results, followed by CCMN counselling. NIT Rourkela CCMN cutoff has been released for round 5. The cutoff was released category-wise for the All India category candidates. Among the General AI category, the closing ran
Which college is better for integrated M.Sc among NIT Rourkela and NISER Bhubaneswar?
Choose NISER Bhubaneswar if you're research oriented, aiming for top PhD programs or R&D positions, and prefer a stipend-supported campus with strong scientific mentorship.
Choose NIT Rourkela if you want a blend of academic education and industry-ready placements, with flexibility to pursue engineer
Will I get admission into NIT Rourkela for M.Sc chemistry? I got AIR 813 in IIT JAM 2025 general category.
The closing rank for general category in M.Sc Chemistry was around 787.
You rank is actually very close to the cutoff.
You may receive a seat in 2nd round or 3rd round as it might change across the rounds when seats freed.
Congratulations on your excellent rank and all the best.
Which is better among IIT Bhubaneswar and NIT Rourkela?
The rankings of IIT Bhubaneswar and NIT Rourkela are different. NIT Rourkela is ranked 16th in the engineering college and IIT Bhubaneswar is ranked 47th according to NIRF ranking. and NIT Rourkella come among top 50 college in the country while IIT Bhubneshawar come among 20 indias top engineering
In which NIT is it easier to get admission into M.Tech course among NIT Rourkela and NIT Andhra Pradesh?
The basic eligibility requirement to get admission into M.Tech courses at NIT Rourkela and NIT Andhra Pradesh is almost similar. Moreover, NIT Rourkela & NIT Andhra Pradesh M.Tech course admission is based on a valid Graduate Aptitude Test (GATE) score obtained by eligible candidates. Thus, it is ha
What is the cutoff of NIT Rourkela for 2025 admission?
For the General AI category, the NIT Rourkela JEE Main cutoff 2025 varied from 369 to 85536. The institute accepts the JEE Main entrance examination results, followed by the JoSAA counselling process. Students can refer to the table below to know the round 1 and last round cutoff for the General AI
With my rank 25,000 OBC NACL category. Can I get BITS or NIT with CSE, ECE, Mechanical, Petroleum Engineering?
You can get CSE in GFTI as per the JoSSA counselling cutoff last year. You cannot get any branch, like CSE, ECE in NIT at this rank.
What is the lowest rank to get into NIT Rourkela? I belong to the OBC category.
For the OBC AI category, the lowest rank was 1986 in the last round. This was for the BArch course. On the other hand, for the OBC HS quota, the lowest rank to get into NIT Rourkela was 1585. Please note that other categories and quotas will have different cutoffs accordingly.
What is the cutoff of NIT Rourkela for admission 2025?
NIT Rourkela accepts CCMN for admission to MSc specialisations. Round 1 of the cutoff has been released. The cutoff for the General AI category candidates was between 139 and 755. Among the OBC AI category candidates, the cutoff ranks were between 238 and 1154. Among the SC AI category candidates, t
What is the average package offered at NIT Rourkela placements?
The overall NIT Rourkela average package offered during the 2024 placement drive stood at INR 13.43 LPA. The course-wise NIT Rourkela average packages offered in 2023-2024 are presented below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2023) | Placement Statistics (2024) |
|---|---|---|
Average Package (overall) | INR 13.89 LPA | INR 13.43 LPA |
Average Package (BTech) | INR 15.74 LPA | INR 14.57 LPA |
Average Package (BArch) | INR 4 LPA | INR 6.5 LPA |
Average Package (Integrated Msc) | INR 9 LPA | INR 8.79 LPA |
Average Package (BTech and M.Tech Dual Degree) | INR 9.72 LPA | INR 8.56 LPA |
Average Package (MTech) | INR 12.92 LPA | INR 12.41 LPA |
Average Package (MBA) | INR 5.83 LPA | INR 7.16 LPA |
Average Package (MA) | INR 5.68 LPA | INR 4.65 LPA |
Average Package (MSc) | INR 9.04 LPA | INR 7.66 LPA |
Average Package (PhD) | INR 11.45 LPA | INR 12.94 LPA |
Additionally, the overall NIT Rourkela average package has improved during NIT Rourkela placements between 2
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