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NIT Rourkela B.Tech: Fees 2026, Admission Dates, Course Duration, Eligibility
Content Writer | Updated On - Feb 25, 2026
NIT Rourkela offers B.Tech programme in 15 specialisations such as Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, etc. NIT Rourkela has been ranked 28 by Zollege in the Engineering category in 2025.
- The most popular B.Tech specialization at NIT Rourkela is CSE.
- NIT Rourkela B.Tech CSE fees is INR 6.40 Lakhs.
- SC/ST/PwD candidates having family income less than INR 1 Lakh are eligible for total tuition fee exemption.
- Admission to the B.Tech programme is based on JEE Main followed by JoSAA Counselling.
- NIT Rourkela hostel fees for B.Tech students is INR 35,000 per semester.
NIT Rourkela B.Tech Fees 2026
A candidate who wants admission in B.Tech programme at NIT Rourkela must have 75% marks in 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics. However, the requirement for SC/ST candidates is 65% marks. Fees details related to various B.Tech specialisations is given below:
| Course | Total Fees |
|---|---|
| B.Tech (All Specialisations) | INR 6.40 Lakhs |
NIT Rourkela B.Tech Admission 2026
NIT Rourkela B.Tech admission details are given below:
- Admission to NIT Rourkela B.Tech is done based on JEE Main ranks.
- The seats are allocated primarily through JoSAA counselling in various rounds.
- However, the allocation of leftover seats after JoSAA Counselling is done by CSAB Counselling.
- Admissions of NRI/OCI/PIO/Foreign National students are done through DASA Counselling.
Step-wise B.Tech Admission process is shown below:
NIT Rourkela B.Tech Cutoff
B.Tech specialisation-wise NIT Rourkela cutoff for general category candidates of Home State Quota in 2025 is given in the table below:
| Specialisations | JEE Main Cutoff Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Gender Neutral | Female | |
| B.Tech Computer Science Engineering | 7371 - 7853 | 15727 - 16197 |
| B.Tech Artificial Intelligence | 9099 | 17226 - 18371 |
| B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering | 10758 - 11195 | 20920 |
| B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering | 13717 - 13784 | 21904 |
| B.Tech Electrical Engineering | 15456 - 16250 | 24439 - 30552 |
| B.Tech Mechanical Engineering | 20378 - 21488 | 31244 - 31958 |
| B.Tech Chemical Engineering | 22716 - 23539 | 32697 - 40082 |
| B.Tech + M.Tech Chemical Engineering | 24496 - 33511 | - |
| B.Tech Industrial Design | 25881 - 31363 | 34233 |
| B.Tech Civil Engineering | 26250 - 28368 | 37288 - 43525 |
| B.Tech Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | 29716 - 31600 | 40082 - 50863 |
| B.Tech Biotechnology | 30355 - 42292 | 32636 - 67806 |
| B.Tech Ceramic Engineering | 35045 - 43332 | 47758 - 66841 |
| B.Tech + M.Tech Metallurgical & Materials Science | 36055 - 39890 | - |
| B.Tech + M.Tech Mining Engineering | 36780 - 40423 | 42304 - 54553 |
| B.Tech Biomedical Engineering | 39689 - 45885 | 41982 - 71947 |
| B.Tech Food Process Engineering | 44029 - 48809 | 51979 - 78347 |
| B.Tech + M.Tech Industrial Ceramics & Ceramic Engineering | 44149 - 50899 | 50253 - 73686 |
NIT Rourkela B.Tech cutoff for general category candidates from Other state quota is given in the table below:
| Specialisations | JEE Main Cutoff Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Gender Neutral | Female | |
| B.Tech Computer Science Engineering | 3122 - 3431 | 5524 - 5524 |
| B.Tech Artificial Intelligence | 3650 - 4448 | 6735 - 7401 |
| B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering | 5109 - 5785 | 6697 - 10842 |
| B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering | 8167 - 9555 | 13968 - 15183 |
| B.Tech Electrical Engineering | 9416 - 10623 | 15342 - 18535 |
| B.Tech Mechanical Engineering | 12248 - 15035 | 24059 - 27489 |
| B.Tech Chemical Engineering | 15509 - 18034 | 27489 - 29927 |
| B.Tech + M.Tech Chemical Engineering | 16985 - 20944 | 30124 - 30572 |
| B.Tech Industrial Design | 22900 - 24030 | 27788 |
| B.Tech Civil Engineering | 23208 - 25282 | 34358 - 36568 |
| B.Tech Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | 26442 - 30135 | 39801 - 41195 |
| B.Tech Biotechnology | 23562 - 32227 | 29206 - 41061 |
| B.Tech Ceramic Engineering | 26762 - 34022 | 47115 - 52626 |
| B.Tech + M.Tech Metallurgical & Materials Science | 30376 - 35129 | 41441 - 47131 |
| B.Tech + M.Tech Mining Engineering | 34630 - 41212 | 42811 - 53135 |
| B.Tech Biomedical Engineering | 22637 - 34766 | 20720 - 40701 |
| B.Tech Food Process Engineering | 34766 - 40010 | 33994 |
| B.Tech + M.Tech Industrial Ceramics & Ceramic Engineering | 31064 - 45200 | 48228 - 60327 |
NIT Rourkela Category-wise B.Tech Cutoff
NIT Rourkela BTech cutoff for other category candidates of Home State Quota in 2025 is given in the table below:
| Specialisations | JEE Main Cutoff Rank (Gender Neutral) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC | ST | OBCNCL | EWS | |
| B.Tech Computer Science Engineering | 1718 | 729 | 4182 - 4440 | 1287 - 2045 |
| B.Tech Artificial Intelligence | 2169 - 2194 | 981 - 1308 | 4506 - 4804 | 2198 - 2485 |
| B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering | 1716 - 1718 | 1200 - 1783 | 4804 - 5759 | 2485 - 3256 |
| B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering | 2681 - 2708 | 1308 - 1924 | 5912 - 6554 | 4015 |
| B.Tech Electrical Engineering | 2785 - 3411 | 1924 - 2082 | 7163 - 9515 | 4992 - 5726 |
| B.Tech Mechanical Engineering | 3869 - 4316 | 1670 - 1977 | 9365 - 11266 | 5801 - 6668 |
| B.Tech Chemical Engineering | 5930 - 6005 | 2426 | 11270 - 12423 | 6544 - 7985 |
| B.Tech + M.Tech Chemical Engineering | 4047 - 7086 | - | 9919 - 15985 | - |
| B.Tech Industrial Design | 6293 - 8004 | 2770 - 2984 | 13993 - 14610 | 6739 |
| B.Tech Civil Engineering | 5410 - 5496 | 2344 | 11587 - 13335 | 6784 - 8312 |
| B.Tech Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | 6522 - 6630 | 2082 - 2675 | 13011 - 14648 | 7985 - 8772 |
| B.Tech Biotechnology | 7086 - 7757 | 3205 | 14610 - 19011 | 6370 - 8891 |
| B.Tech Ceramic Engineering | 7905 - 9457 | 2708 - 4139 | 15313 - 17176 | 8247 - 9304 |
| B.Tech + M.Tech Metallurgical & Materials Science | 6920 | - | 11922 - 16003 | - |
| B.Tech + M.Tech Mining Engineering | 7046 - 8438 | 4307 - 4496 | 14174 - 17654 | 8064 - 8247 |
| B.Tech Biomedical Engineering | 7757 - 8064 | 3154 - 3292 | 19265 - 21118 | 8294 - 10316 |
| B.Tech Food Process Engineering | 8064 - 9060 | 3182 | 19011 - 22133 | 8772 - 11435 |
| B.Tech + M.Tech Industrial Ceramics & Ceramic Engineering | 8311 - 9801 | - | 17654 - 22234 | - |
NIT Rourkela BTech cutoff for other category candidates of Other State Quota is given below:
| Course | JEE Main Cutoff Rank (Gender Neutral) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC | ST | OBCNCL | EWS | |
| B.Tech Computer Science Engineering | 407 - 409 | 230 | 1011 - 1214 | 338 - 438 |
| B.Tech Artificial Intelligence | 727 - 880 | 313 | 1258 - 1454 | 438 - 538 |
| B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering | 921 - 1169 | 465 | 1902 - 2131 | 714 - 748 |
| B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering | 1708 - 1921 | 585 | 3641 - 3932 | 1239 - 1265 |
| B.Tech Electrical Engineering | 1758 - 2033 | 869 - 912 | 3473 - 4051 | 1391 - 1528 |
| B.Tech Mechanical Engineering | 2817 - 2896 | 924 - 1015 | 4819 - 5577 | 2055 - 2367 |
| B.Tech Chemical Engineering | 3265 - 3815 | 955 | 6340 - 6935 | 2595 - 3008 |
| B.Tech Biotechnology | 3384 - 5323 | 1131 | 10504 - 11290 | 4242 - 5252 |
| B.Tech Civil Engineering | 3687 - 4293 | 914 - 1025 | 7960 - 8296 | 3589 - 3729 |
| B.Tech + M.Tech Chemical Engineering | 4326 | - | 6210 - 7396 | 3389 - 3718 |
| B.Tech Industrial Design | 4658 - 5540 | 1930 | 8482 - 8579 | 4268 - 4662 |
| B.Tech Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | 4938 - 5761 | 1851 - 2128 | 8827 - 9868 | 4076 - 4875 |
| B.Tech Biomedical Engineering | 5164 - 6811 | 2044 | 9577 - 13278 | 4659 - 5384 |
| B.Tech. Food Process Engineering | 5194 - 6512 | 2456 - 2685 | 11208 - 13777 | 5019 - 6257 |
| B.Tech + M.Tech Metallurgical & Materials Science | 5540 - 6195 | - | 10395 - 13259 | - |
| B.Tech + M.Tech Mining Engineering | 5778 | 2130 | 10124 - 10527 | 5035 - 5857 |
| B.Tech Ceramic Engineering | 5976 - 6325 | 2402 | 9483 - 10250 | 4248 - 4973 |
| B.Tech + M.Tech Industrial Ceramics & Ceramic Engineering | 6104 | - | 10733 - 14175 | - |
NIT Rourkela B.Tech Placement
NIT Rourkela has released placement report 2025 for B.Tech. NIT Rourkela Placement statistics such as Average, Highest and Median packages for various B.Tech specialisations are given in the table below:
| Specialisations | Offers Made | Highest (INR Lakhs) |
Average (INR Lakhs) |
Median (INR Lakhs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science & Engineering | 144 | 62.44 | 19.43 | 14.50 |
| Biotechnology | 33 | 51.03 | 14.05 | 9.50 |
| Civil Engineering | 62 | 31 | 9.83 | 8.50 |
| Chemical Engineering | 54 | 51.03 | 10.51 | 8.88 |
| Ceramic Engineering | 47 | 31 | 9.19 | 8.88 |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | 134 | 51.03 | 18.31 | 12.83 |
| Electrical Engineering | 116 | 46.38 | 14.15 | 10 |
| Food Process Engineering | 25 | 31 | 10.38 | 10 |
| Industrial Design | 30 | 15 | 9.46 | 10 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 134 | 51.03 | 11.82 | 11.62 |
| Metallurgical & Materials Engineering | 59 | 31 | 9.98 | 9.50 |
| Mining Engineering | 37 | 31 | 10.90 | 10 |
NIT Rourkela B.Tech Rankings
NIT Rourkela has been ranked by various agencies for the engineering category. Some of these are given in the table below:
| Agencies | Rankings 2025 |
|---|---|
| Zollege | 28 |
| NIRF | 13 |
| IIRF | 43 |
| TOI | 8 |
NIT Rourkela vs MNNIT Allahabad
B.Tech programme comparison between NIT Rourkela and MNNIT Allahabad on various factors is given below:
| Factors | NIT Rourkela | MNNIT Allahabad |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech Total Fees | INR 6.40 Lakhs | INR 6.57 Lakhs |
| Highest Package 2025 | INR 62.44 Lakhs | INR 72 Lakhs |
| Average Package 2025 | INR 14.24 Lakhs | INR 20.40 Lakhs |
| ROI | 222% | 310% |
According to the above course comparison, MNNIT Allahabad offers a better average and highest packages with slightly higher fees as compared to NIT Rourkela.
NIT Rourkela B.Tech FAQs
Ques. How do NIT Rourkela’s B.Tech placements in 2025 compare to 2024?
Ans. NIT Rourkela B.Tech Year-wise placement comparison for some popular specialisations is given in the table below:
| Specialisations | 2025 | 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest (INR Lakhs) |
Average (INR Lakhs) |
Highest |
Average (INR Lakhs) |
|
| Computer Science & Engineering | 62.44 | 19.43 | 83.60 | 20.02 |
| Biotechnology | 51.03 | 14.05 | 31.00 | 11.23 |
| Food Process Engineering | 31 | 10.38 | 30.00 | 9.81 |
| Chemical Engineering | 51.03 | 10.51 | 30.00 | 12.01 |
While average and highest packages for CSE specialisation fell in 2025 compared to 2024, the package figures for Biotechnology and Food Process ?? in 2025.
Ques. Which B.Tech specialisations have the highest cutoffs in 2025 at NIT Rourkela?
Ans. B.Tech specialisations such as CSE and AI are the most competitive at NIT Rourkela in 2025, having cutoffs in the range of 7371 - 7853 (CSE) and 9099 (AI) for general category candidates of Home State Quota.
Ques. What do students say about NIT Rourkela B.Tech programme?
Ans. Students generally review positively about the B.Tech programme at NIT Rourkela, with most students praising the campus infrastructure while some have mixed reviews about placement.
Bondugula Rishi of B.Tech CSE batch 2023 at NIT Rourkela writes: The factors that made me choose this college are area, weather, faculty, infrastructure and college fests like Innovision, Cosmo and Vriddi. There are many other fests also, but these are the popular ones. The good aspect is that there are many extracurricular activities which can help enjoy college life. Read more
Ques. What is NIT Rourkela CSAB cutoff for the general category in 2025?
Ans. NIT Rourkela CSAB round 1 cutoff for general category for admission on leftover seats in some B.Tech specialisations is given in the table below:
| Specialisations | JEE Main CSAB Rank (Gender Neutral) |
|---|---|
| B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering | 11540 |
| B.Tech Artificial Intelligence | 11809 |
| B.Tech Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering | 14050 |
| B.Tech Electrical Engineering | 18379 |
| B.Tech Mechanical Engineering | 21758 |
| B.Tech Chemical Engineering | 21816 |
| B.Tech Civil Engineering | 25107 |
| B.Tech Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | 29458 |
| B.Tech Industrial Design | 32867 |
| B.Tech + M.Tech Chemical Engineering | 36055 |
Course Fees
Course Duration
4 YearsTuition Fees
62.5 K1 Year Fees
2.48 LakhsTotal Fees
9.2 LakhsDetailed Fees
| Years | year 1 | year 2 | year 3 | year 4 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Year Wise fees | ₹2.48 Lakhs | ₹2.23 Lakhs | ₹2.23 Lakhs | ₹2.26 Lakhs | ||||
| Semester | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| Total Fees | ₹136500 | ₹111500 | ₹111500 | ₹111500 | ₹111500 | ₹111500 | ₹114500 | ₹111500 |
| Tuition fees | ₹62500 | ₹62500 | ₹62500 | ₹62500 | ₹62500 | ₹62500 | ₹62500 | ₹62500 |
| Admission fees | ₹2500 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Caution fee* | ₹10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| miscellaneous fees | ₹5000 | ₹5000 | ₹5000 | ₹5000 | ₹5000 | ₹5000 | ₹5000 | ₹5000 |
| student activity fee | ₹2000 | ₹2000 | ₹2000 | ₹2000 | ₹2000 | ₹2000 | ₹2000 | ₹2000 |
| medical fee | ₹2000 | ₹2000 | ₹2000 | ₹2000 | ₹2000 | ₹2000 | ₹2000 | ₹2000 |
| emergency fund fee | ₹12500 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| establishment fee | ₹5000 | ₹5000 | ₹5000 | ₹5000 | ₹5000 | ₹5000 | ₹5000 | ₹5000 |
| hostel fee | ₹5000 | ₹5000 | ₹5000 | ₹5000 | ₹5000 | ₹5000 | ₹5000 | ₹5000 |
| mess fee | ₹30000 | ₹30000 | ₹30000 | ₹30000 | ₹30000 | ₹30000 | ₹30000 | ₹30000 |
| souvenir fee | - | - | - | - | - | - | ₹500 | - |
| convocation fee | - | - | - | - | - | - | ₹2500 | - |
Course Details
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Placement
| Highest Placement | ₹ 62.4 Lakhs |
| Average Placement | ₹ 13.8 Lakhs |
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College Ranking
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