NIT Rourkela Placements 2023: Highest & Average Salary Package, Top Companies

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NIT Rourkela placement 2023 has been successfully concluded for all programs. During 2023 placements, the institute recorded some of the best statistics in the institute's history. The NIT Rourkela highest package in 2023 reached an all-time high of INR 83.60 LPA was offered to students of the B.Tech program. Students from all programs recorded a total of 1326 offers in 2023.

330 companies participated in the National Institute of Technology Rourkela placement 2023. Reputed companies like Microsoft, Cognizant, Google, Microsoft, Pepsico, Deloitte, etc. are some of the NIT Rourkela top recruiters. 

With a high rate of placement records, NIT Rourkela offers its students a wide range of career opportunities across various fields of industry. Find out more about the placement opportunities available at the institute here- GetMyUni Verdict.

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NIT Rourkela Placement Highlights 2023

NIT Rourkela incorporates a strong relationship with various top organisations across India and abroad to help students land attractive job opportunities during the final recruitment procedure. More than 95% of the students participating in 2023 placements secure job offers with an NIT Rourkela average package of INR 13.89 LPA. The minimum package in 2023 was recorded as INR 1.00 LPA

Some of the key highlights for NIT Rourkela placements 2023 are tabulated below.

Particulars Highlights
Placement Percentage 95%+
NIT Rourkela Highest Package INR 83.60 LPA
NIT Rourkela Average Package INR 13.89 LPA
NIT Rourkela Lowest Package INR 1.00 LPA
Total Number of Recruiters 330
Total Number of Offers 1326

NIT Rourkela Top Recruiters 2023

NIT Rourkela placements 2023 saw 330 companies visit the campus and offer employment opportunities to students. Some of NIT Rourkela top recruiters during 2023 placements are given below.

Google Apple KPMG
Amazon Deloitte Oracle
Microsoft Wipro Pepsico

NIT Rourkela B.Tech Placement Statistics 2023

NIT Rourkela placement statistics of the B.Tech course in 2023 have improved tremendously compared to 2022. Statistics like salary packages offered, number of job offers made, etc., during the NITR placements 2023 are shown in the tables below.

NIT Rourkela B.Tech Placement Highlights 2023

NITR is known for its four-year B.Tech program. The NIT-RKL placements 2023 saw 100% placements in some of the B.Tech specialisations. The following table has the details of the NIT Rourkela B.Tech placements 2023.

Particulars Highlights
Highest Salary Package Offered INR 83.6 LPA
Average Salary Package Offered INR 15.74 LPA
Median Salary Package Offered INR 12.59 LPA
Lowest Salary Package Offered INR 3.00 LPA
Total Number of Offers 787

NIT Rourkela B.Tech Branch-Wise Salary Packages 2023

The NIT RKL highest package in 2023, INR 83.60 LPA, was offered to students of the B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering course. Tabulated below are various salary packages offered to different B.Tech branches during NITR placement drive of 2023.

B.Tech Specialisation Highest Salary Package Offered Average Salary Package Offered Median Salary Package Offered Lowest Salary Package Offered
Biotechnology and Medical Engineering INR 23.00 LPA INR 10.55 LPA INR 10.29 LPA INR 3.60 LPA
Civil Engineering INR 19.00 LPA INR 9.82 LPA INR 9.00 LPA INR 3.00 LPA
Chemical Engineering INR 51.03 LPA INR 12.78 LPA INR 11.41 LPA INR 3.60 LPA
Ceramic Engineering INR 35.85 LPA INR 12.14 LPA INR 11.44 LPA INR 6.13 LPA
Computer Science and Engineering INR 83.60 LPA INR 24.07 LPA INR 20.63 LPA INR 6.00 LPA
Electronics and Communication Engineering INR 52.89 LPA INR 19.89 LPA INR 16.10 LPA INR 5.50 LPA
Electrical Engineering INR 52.89 LPA INR 18.19 LPA INR 14.00 LPA INR 6.20 LPA
Food Process Engineering INR 16.10 LPA INR 10.91 LPA INR 10.50 LPA INR 3.60 LPA
Industrial Design INR 32.57 LPA INR 14.00 LPA INR 11.40 LPA INR 6.00 LPA
Mechanical Engineering INR 38.00 LPA INR 11.07 LPA INR 10.90 LPA INR 3.60 LPA
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering INR 19.00 LPA INR 11.61 LPA INR 11.00 LPA INR 3.60 LPA
Mining Engineering INR 32.00 LPA INR 12.62 LPA INR 11.88 LPA INR 4.50 LPA

NIT Rourkela B.Tech Branch-Wise Placements 2023

Among all B.Tech specialisations, the B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering specialisation recorded the most number of job offers, 133, during NIT Rourkela placements 2023. Elucidated below are the number of job offers recorded by various B.Tech branches during the National Institute of Technology Rourkela placement 2023.

B.Tech Specialisation Number of Job Offers
Biotechnology and Medical Engineering 40
Civil Engineering 59
Chemical Engineering 48
Ceramic Engineering 36
Computer Science and Engineering 133
Electronics and Communication Engineering 113
Electrical Engineering 109
Food Process Engineering 23
Industrial Design 24
Mechanical Engineering 113
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering 55
Mining Engineering 31

NIT Rourkela Other Program Placement Statistics 2023

Around 539 offers were made for students from other programs (excluding B.Tech) during 2023 placements. The tables given below show placement statistics of other programs during the National Institute of Technology Rourkela placements in 2023.

NIT Rourkela Program-Wise Salary Packages 2023

The National Institute of Technology Rourkela highest package offered for the M.Tech course in 2023 is INR 52.89 LPA. The program-wise salary packages offered during the NIT Rourkela placement 2023 are tabulated below.

Programs Highest Salary Package Offered Average Salary Package Offered Median Salary Package Offered Lowest Salary Package Offered
MBA INR 12.00 LPA INR 5.83 LPA INR 5.00 LPA INR 3.00 LPA
M.Tech INR 52.89 LPA INR 12.92 LPA INR 10.00 LPA INR 2.64 LPA
B.Tech + M.Tech (Dual Degree) INR 20.00 LPA INR 9.72 LPA INR 7.50 LPA INR 3.60 LPA
M.Sc INR 14.45 LPA INR 9.04 LPA INR 8.00 LPA INR 1.00 LPA
Integrated M.Sc INR 16.00 LPA INR 9.00 LPA INR 8.10 LPA INR 4.00 LPA
B.Arch INR 6.00 LPA INR 4.00 LPA INR 4.00 LPA INR 2.40 LPA
MA INR 8.10 LPA INR 5.68 LPA INR 5.40 LPA INR 3.36 LPA
PhD INR 18.00 LPA INR 11.45 LPA INR 10.20 LPA INR 7.50 LPA

NIT Rourkela Program-Wise Placements 2023

Around 348 offers were made for students of the M.Tech course during 2023 placements. The number of job offers made for different programs during NIT Rourkela placements in 2023 is shown in the table below.

Programs Number of Job Offers
MBA 35
M.Tech 348
B.Tech + M.Tech (Dual Degree) 29
M.Sc 36
Integrated M.Sc 28
B.Arch 12
MA 15
PhD 09

NIT Rourkela Placement Statistics

The National Institute of Technology Rourkela placement statistics have constantly been rising yearly, with higher salaries being offered and more recruiters joining the recruitment drive. Placement statistics, such as salary trend, sector-wise, sector-wise placements etc., during NIT Rourkela placements are given below.

NIT Rourkela Salary Trend

The NIT Rourkela highest and average packages reached all-time highs in the institute's history during 2023 placements. The highest package increased by INR 34.76 LPA and reached INR 83.60 LPA. The table below shows the NIT Rourkela salary trend during final placements for the last four years (2020 to 2023).

Year Highest Salary Package Offered Average Salary Package Offered Lowest Salary Package Offered
2023 INR 83.60 LPA INR 13.89 LPA INR 1.00 LPA
2022 INR 48.84 LPA INR 11.15 LPA INR 2.60 LPA
2021 INR 45.00 LPA INR 9.13 LPA INR 2.40 LPA
2020 INR 42.00 LPA INR 8.75 LPA INR 2.40 LPA

The graph below shows the trend of the highest, average, and lowest packages offered during NIT Rourkela placements from 2020 to 2023.

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NIT Rourkela Year-wise Offers Made

Students of NIT Rourkela received around 1326 offers during 2023 placements. The following table shows the year-wise number of offers made during the National Institute of Technology Rourkela placement drive from 2019 to 2023.

Year Number of Offers Made
2023 1326
2022 1316
2021 925
2020 909
2019 988

Shown below is the graph explaining the year-wise number of offers made during NIT Rourkela placements for the last five years (2019 to 2023).

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NIT Rourkela Sector-Wise Salary Packages 2023

Companies from more than 40 sectors have participated in the National Institute of Technology Rourkela placements of 2023. The table below shows salary packages offered by companies from various sectors during the NIT Rourkela placement 2023.

Sectors Highest Package Offered Average Package Offered Median Package Offered Lowest Package Offered
Software IT INR 83.60 LPA INR 20.54 LPA INR 16.00 LPA INR 3.60 LPA
Analytics INR 8 LPA INR 8 LPA INR 8 LPA INR 8 LPA
Architectural Services INR 4.00 LPA INR 3.53 LPA INR 3.60 LPA INR 2.40 LPA
Architecture and Photography INR 4.20 LPA INR 4.20 LPA INR 4.20 LPA INR 4.20 LPA
Contractual INR 5 LPA INR 5 LPA INR 5 LPA INR 5 LPA
Data Analyst INR 1 LPA INR 1 LPA INR 1 LPA INR 1 LPA
Design INR 7 LPA INR 7 LPA INR 7 LPA INR 7 LPA
Energy INR 3.6 LPA INR 3.6 LPA INR 3.6 LPA INR 3.6 LPA
Government INR 15 LPA INR 15 LPA INR 15 LPA INR 15 LPA
IT Solution INR 4 LPA INR 4 LPA INR 4 LPA INR 4 LPA
Management Trainee INR 6 LPA INR 6 LPA INR 6 LPA INR 6 LPA
Other Sectors, such as Control and Automation, Fire and Life Safety, ELV and Security Systems INR 11.42 LPA INR 11.42 LPA INR 11.42 LPA INR 11.42 LPA
IP Research and Analytics INR 2.64 LPA INR 2.64 LPA INR 2.64 LPA INR 2.64 LPA
PGET (Thermal Engineering) INR 7 LPA INR 7 LPA INR 7 LPA INR 7 LPA
Private INR 7.5 LPA INR 7.5 LPA INR 7.5 LPA INR 7.5 LPA
Service INR 4.8 LPA INR 4.8 LPA INR 4.8 LPA INR 4.8 LPA
Shipping INR 32 LPA INR 32 LPA INR 32 LPA INR 32 LPA
Silicon Verification Engineering INR 22 LPA INR 22 LPA INR 22 LPA INR 22 LPA
Start-Ups INR 10 LPA INR 10 LPA INR 10 LPA INR 10 LPA
Technical Lead INR 4 LPA INR 4 LPA INR 4 LPA INR 4 LPA
Technical Services INR 6 LPA INR 6 LPA INR 6 LPA INR 6 LPA
VLSI Industry INR 10 LPA INR 10 LPA INR 10 LPA INR 10 LPA
Electronics Core INR 22 LPA INR 17 LPA INR 17 LPA INR 12 LPA
Engineering INR 8 LPA INR 8 LPA INR 8 LPA INR 8 LPA
Healthcare INR 6 LPA INR 6 LPA INR 6 LPA INR 6 LPA
VLSI INR 6 LPA INR 5.67 LPA INR 6 LPA INR 5.00 LPA
Mining INR 13.85 LPA INR 13.35 LPA INR 13.85 LPA INR 12.34 LPA
NPO INR 19 LPA INR 19 LPA INR 19 LPA INR 19 LPA
IT INR 16.5 LPA INR 7.5 LPA INR 5.25 LPA INR 3.00 LPA
Power and Heavy INR 13.00 LPA INR 10.33 LPA INR 12.00 LPA INR 6.5 LPA
Engineering, Consultancy INR 6.5 LPA INR 6.5 LPA INR 6.5 LPA INR 6.5 LPA
Real Estate INR 12 LPA INR 8.67 LPA INR 10 LPA INR 5.50 LPA
Construction INR 6.50 LPA INR 5.77 LPA INR 6.00 LPA INR 3.00 LPA
FMCG INR 17.4 LPA INR 10.78 LPA INR 9.5 LPA INR 4.50 LPA
Aerospace INR 11.64 INR 9.20 INR 7.00 INR 7.00 LPA
Telecommunication INR 12.5 LPA INR 11.09 LPA INR 10.05 LPA INR 9.50 LPA
Pharmaceutical INR 21 LPA INR 11.35 LPA INR 11 LPA INR 7.08 LPA
NGO INR 8.1 LPA INR 5.84 LPA INR 5.4 LPA INR 3.36 LPA
Automobile INR 15 LPA INR 11.81 LPA INR 11.74 LPA INR 6.20 LPA
Education INR 23 LPA INR 8.51 LPA INR 6.5 LPA INR 3.60 LPA
Electrical/Electronics INR 37.49 LPA INR 25.37 LPA INR 27.43 LPA INR 3.60 LPA
BFSI INR 39.04 LPA INR 17.35 LPA INR 14.96 LPA INR 6.00 LPA
Oil and Gas INR 18.95 LPA INR 15.23 LPA INR 16.10 LPA INR 7.50 LPA
Analytics and Consulting INR 19 LPA INR 9.11 LPA INR 9 LPA INR 5 LPA
Manufacturing INR 16.45 LPA INR 9.32 LPA INR 7.5 LPA INR 4.02 LPA

NIT Rourkela Alumni Statistics

NIT Rourkela is known for its flagship B.Tech course. Over the years, the institute has witnessed several students placed in various reputed organisations. The placement trends for the alumni of NIT Rourkela are elucidated in the table below.

Company Name Number of Alumni
Tech Mahindra 02
TATA Steel 02
Aditya Birla Group 02
TCS 02
Wipro 02
Unacademy 02
Cognizant 03
Chegg 03

NIT Rourkela Other Top Recruiters 2023

Refer to the table below for other top recruiters participating in the National Institute of Technology Rourkela placements 2023.

GAIL ABB Myntra
BPCL Saint Gobain IBM
BEL Hyundai SAP
Oyo Infosys Snapdeal
Samsung PWC Texas Instruments
Maruti Suzuki L&T Qualcomm
Vodafone Linde Nokia
Whirlpool Reliance -

NIT Rourkela Placement Cell

The NIT Rourkela placement cell, popularly known as the Career Development Centre, is responsible for various placement-related activities such as training sessions, logical reasoning, soft skills, and verbal ability tests, which help the students in their final placements. The team maintains good corporate relations across companies to help students land jobs with attractive offers during the final placements. 

In addition to the above-written activities, the NITR placement cell also organises various programs like guest lectures, live projects, and summer internships to enhance students' skills and prepare them for upcoming challenges in the professional world. 

NIT Rourkela Placement Process

The Career Development Centre organises the annual placement drive of the institute. The step-by-step process for conducting the annual NIT Rourkela recruitment drive is listed below:

  • Firstly, the NIT Rourkela placement cell sends invitations and all the necessary details of the students to potential recruiting companies and organisations.
  • The employers need to fill out the job application sent by the NIT Rourkela placements team and send it back within the stipulated time. 
  • The CDC and companies then coordinate to fix a convenient date for the recruitment procedure.
  • Pre-placement discussions are organised in the college. Job descriptions, salaries offered and other relevant information are shared with students during PPTs.
  • Interested students are asked to apply for the organisation's recruitment process.
  • The recruiting organisations visit the campus on appointed days to recruit eligible candidates through several rounds of aptitude examinations, group discussions and interviews.
  • Selected candidates are issued with offer letters, which they need to sign and accept.

NIT Rourkela Internship 2023

Internships are an integral part of NIT Rourkela placements. Students are encouraged to take up internships to gain real-world industry experience. Several students also land a PPO offer during their internship tenure. NIT Rourkela placements see several recruiters partake in the internship process, giving attractive opportunities to the selected students.

FAQs on NIT Rourkela Placements

Q: Which NIT is best for placements?

A: NIT Rourkela is considered one of the top colleges in terms of placements. Detailed information about the NIT Rourkela placements 2023 is given in the above article.

Q: What is the NIT Rourkela highest package?

A: The NIT Rourkela highest package in 2023 reached an all-time high of INR 83.60 LPA was offered to students of the B.Tech program. Refer to the article above for more details.

Q: What is the placement record for NIT Rourkela?

A: The highest package offered at NIT Rourkela is INR 83.60 LPA, and the average package offered is INR 13.89 LPA for the 2023 placements. More NIT Rourkela placement highlights are given in the table above.

Q: Is NIT Rourkela good for CSE?

A: Yes, NIT-RKL is good for the CSE course. The NIT Rourkela average package for CSE was INR 21.87 LPA. More details of branch-wise B.Tech placements are elaborated in the above article.

Q: What are the NIT Rourkela M.Tech placement records for 2023?

A: Students pursuing M.Tech in NIT Rourkela after passing GATE examinations were offered INR 52.89 LPA as the highest package with 348 students placed in the NIT Rourkela placements 2023. Refer to the above tables for more details about NIT Rourkela M.Tech placements 2023.

Q: Which NIT Rourkela top recruiters joined the 2023 placements?

A: Top organisations like Microsoft, Google, Apple, Deloitte, Pepsico, Oracle, PWC and Cognizant joined the NIT Rourkela placements 2023.

Q: Is NIT Rourkela good for placements?

A: Yes, NIT Rourkela is a reputed college, with 95% to 100% of students being placed in top companies every year with good salary packages. Refer to the graphs and tables for more details about NIT Rourkela placements 2023.

Q: What is the NIT Rourkela average package?

A: NIT Rourkela average package in 2023 was recorded as INR 13.89 LPA. Refer to the article above for more details.

NIT Rourkela Reviews

Overall Rating

4.1

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Distribution of Rating

>4-5 star

38

>3-4 star

15

>2-3 star

4

1-2 star

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Academics & Faculty

4.1

Fees & Scholarships

3.9

College Infrastructure & Hostel Facilities

4.3

Clubs & Associations

4.2

Placements & Internships

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Purnima Sindhu Batch 2021 B.Tech [Bachelor of Technology]
4.5
Reviewed on Nov 21, 2020
5 Placements
5 Fees
3.5 Academics

Placements & Internships : The highest salary package is 126 lakhs per annum. I cannot write more about it because I'm only in my first year.

Entrance Exams & Admissions : People need to take JEE Main exam to enter into NIT's. It is the second toughest exam in my countr

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Himanshu Vidyarthi Batch 2021 B.Tech [Bachelor of Technology]
3.7
Reviewed on Jul 02, 2019
3 Placements
3.5 Academics
4 Infrastructure
4.5 Campus

Placements & Internships : Many companies come to our college. Several PSUs like Bharat Petroleum, TATA steel. Microsoft, L&T, Adobe, Reliance Jio, Exxon Mobile, TATA motors, Vedanta come to higher graduates. The average salary is 6 LPA. Highest has been 40 L

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Anubrata Kunu Batch 2019 B.Tech Aerospace Engineering
Reviewed on Jun 10, 2019

Entrance Exams & Admissions : I have this year completed 12th. I have got 90.99percentile in JEE Main paper2 and 74.41percentile in jee main paper 1.

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Jai Sai Batch 2017 B.Tech [Bachelor of Technology]
4
Reviewed on May 09, 2019
4 Placements
4 Fees
4 Academics
4 Infrastructure
4 Campus

Placements & Internships : NIT Rourkela has a best alumni network. Recently NIT Rourkela has celebrated its golden jubilee function in the metallurgical department. It has invited its students(from metallurgical department) from older batches and ran successfully. Re

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Mayam Kumar Batch 2018 B.Tech [Bachelor of Technology]
5
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2019
5 Placements

Placements & Internships : I had done my internship in two places. Milk Mantra and OMFED, and the stipend offered for Milk Mantra was 10,000 P.M. and there was none for OMFED. Key companies visiting are mostly analytics, manufacturing, FMCG, sales and marketing, IT.

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