IIT Ropar: Ranking, Courses, Fees, Admission 2025, Cutoff, Placements

Shubhi Shriti

Updated on - Dec 21, 2024

IIT  Ropar Latest Updates

December 21, 2024

• Registration for JEE Advanced 2025 will start on April 23, 2025, at jeeadv.ac.in. Only candidates who have qualified for JEE Main 2025 and are among the top 2.5 lakh rank holders are eligible to register. A student can appear for JEE Advanced only two times in consecutive years. Detailed eligibility criteria, registration guidelines, and other exam-related updates are available on the official website.

December 18, 2024

• IIT Ropar launched the Dr. Ranbir Singh Tinkerers' Lab, an ultramodern facility meant to inspire future engineers and innovators. The 24/7 lab enables students to explore, experiment, and develop real-world solutions. The Maker Bhavan Foundation and philanthropist Dr. Ranbir Singh have provided support to the lab that promotes hands-on learning and creativity for advancing STEM education and innovation.

December 2, 2024

• IIT Ropar's iHub-AWaDH has partnered with the Centre for Computers and Communication Technology, Chisopani, Sikkim, under the aegis of NM-ICPS, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, to set up AWaDH CPS Lab. It is meant to provide quality education, promote innovation, and enhance the technical skills of students so that they can assist in developing research and innovation culture.
  

November 07, 2024

• NTA has released the JEE Main 2025 Exam Dates. The first session exam dates are January 22 to January 31, 2025, and the second session is scheduled from April 1 to April 8, 2025.
• The last date to register for JEE Main 2025 is November 22, 2024. Interested students must visit jeemain.nta.nic.in. 
• IIT JAM 2025 exam will be conducted on February 02, 2025, for admission to the M.Sc program.

IIT Ropar was set up in 2008 by the Ministry of Human Resource Development. It is one of the 23 IITs in India under the Institutes of Technology Act, 1961. It is one of the 8 new IITs and got its stature as an autonomous institute of national importance in 2011 after the amendment in the IIT Act. Its permanent campus covers 525 acres and features Indus Valley Civilization architecture. The institute has been given the highest Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment (GRIHA) rating, the rating given to a building based on its long-term performance.

The institute ranked 48th overall in the NIRF 2024 rankings. NTA has released the JEE Main 2025 exam dates. The Session 1 exam will be conducted between January 22 and January 31, 2025. The last date to register for JEE Main 2025 is November 22, 2024. 

Considered the best among the newly established IITs, IIT Ropar offers a wide range of facilities and opportunities for its students to grow and achieve their dreams in Engineering and Technology. Find out the institute's exciting features that have enticed students in recent times here—GetMyUni Verdict.

Table of Contents

• Quick Insights
• Ranking
• Courses
• Departments
• Admission
• Why Choose IIT Ropar?
• Infrastructure
• Placements
• Scholarships
• Collaborations
• Alumni

IIT Ropar Quick Insights

IIT Ropar is ranked 22nd in the engineering category by the NIRF in 2024. There are 11 academic departments, one transdisciplinary centre, and one DST Technology Innovation Hub at the institute. The highlights of the institute, such as accreditation, courses offered, infrastructural facilities, etc, are mentioned below

IIT Ropar Ranking

IIT Ropar has regularly been ranked by different agencies. Following are the rankings of the institution

• IIT Ropar is ranked 22nd in the Engineering Category by NIRF 2024.
• The institute has achieved 48th place in the overall category of NIRF ranking in 2024.
• IIT Ropar was ranked 19th in the Engineering Category by NIRF 2021.
• 225th in the QS Asia Ranking 2021.

IIT Ropar Courses

IIT Ropar offers various degrees in the fields of engineering and science. Its main curriculum is B.Tech, which is available in seven different specialities at the undergraduate level. In addition, the institute provides a B.Tech-M.Tech dual degree program. The following is the list of the courses offered at the institute

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IIT Ropar Departments

IIT Ropar offers a variety of specializations. The college provides undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs. Part-time and full-time courses are available at the Institute. A five-year integrated B.Tech + M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering is also available at the college. The departments at the institute are mentioned below

IIT Ropar Admission

Indian Institute of Technology [IIT], Ropar admission 2025 will soon begin; just like all the other IITs, it will be purely based on the marks and merit of the students. The admission processes in all the courses in the institute are carried out online after the interested candidates appear for an appropriate eligibility test like JEE/ JAM/ GATE. The candidate also must pay the required fees to apply online.

IIT Ropar Eligibility Criteria

IIT Ropar offers admission to only those who meet the college's eligibility standards. The college's application form can be found on its official website. The following is a list of some of the courses provided by the institute, along with their qualifying requirements

B.Tech Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates must have completed 12th standard with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/ Biology.
• Candidates must have cleared the IIT JEE exam.

M.Tech Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in a relevant stream.
• Candidates must have a valid GATE Score.

PhD Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates must have a master's degree in a relevant field with 60% marks.
• Candidates must have a valid GATE/ IIT JAM/ UGC-JRF/ NET/ CSIR-JRF/NBHM or equivalent exam score, as per the specialization's specific requirements.

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Why Choose IIT Ropar?

In 2024, the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked IIT Ropar 22nd among India's top engineering institutes for research and teaching. For the academic year 2017-2018, 90.2 percent of students were placed, with an average annual payout of INR 11.77 lakhs. Competition Success Review was awarded the 'Top Institutes of India Award' in 2016. 

IIT Ropar Academic Advantages

IIT Ropar provides various academic advantages to its students, making it a good choice for them. Some of the academic advantages of the institute are given below

• For career discovery, personality development, and campus recruitment, it has its own training and placement division.
•  It has a full-fledged library of over 17,000 books, along with thousands of electronic books and journals. It operates on the Online Public Access Catalogue, which enables easy volume search.

IIT Ropar Infrastructure

IIT Ropar shifted to its Rupnagar permanent campus in 2019. The new campus has an area of 501 acres. IIT Ropar campus is full of modern infrastructure required for the overall growth and learning of the students. It has an ideal learning environment set up for its students, both the residents and the commuters, due to the quality and quantity of infrastructure facilities available. Following are the facilities available for students at the campus

• Central Library
• Residential Complex
• Healthcare Center
• Sports Complex
• Gymnasium
• Hostels
• Guest House

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IIT Ropar Placements

IIT Ropar placements 2024 are ongoing. So far, the average package offered during the 2024 IIT Ropar BTech placements was INR 22.09 LPA. In addition, IIT Ropar's average package for the 2024 postgraduate placements was INR 11.96 LPA. The placement rate for IIT Ropar's 2024 postgraduate placements was 55.94%. Additionally, 73.49% of candidates were placed during the 2024 IIT Ropar BTech placements.

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IIT Ropar Scholarships

IIT Ropar offers scholarships to enable deserving students to complete their education and pursue further studies. It also offers many freeships. These are aimed at not only financially poor students but also backward class students like SC and ST. Some of the scholarships offered are also based on the student's past academic records. It offers the following scholarships/ freeships to its deserving students.

• Merit-cum-Means Scholarship.
• Institute Free Studentship.
• Scholarship provision for Students of SC/ST Category.
• Scholarship for EWS Students.

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IIT Ropar Collaborations 

IIT Ropar collaborations with institutions throughout the world have been profitable in terms of teacher and student exchange programs, as well as R&D for science and technology advancement. Following are some of its collaborations

International Collaborations

National Collaborations

• National Institute of Technology, Uttarakhand.

IIT Ropar Alumni

IIT Ropar Alumni Association has been developing and maintaining relations with the alumni of IIT Ropar since 2013. Since then, it has always initiated mutually beneficial activities and interactions between the alumni and the students of the Alma Mater. Some of those initiatives are the Alumni Student Mentorship Programme, Graduate School Application Review, Alumni Book Donation Programme, etc. The association also conducts alumni meets at the alumni awards distribution ceremonies to foster deep relations between the alumni. Following are few of the notable alumni of the institute