NIT Rourkela Admission 2025: Eligibility, Application Process & Dates

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Debasree Banerjee Debasree Banerjee | Feb 14, 2025
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Updated on - Feb 14, 2025

Latest Updates for NIT Rourkela

  • 14 February 2025 :

    IIT JAM 2025 Response Sheet and Provisional Answer Key is out. Students can raise objection against the answer key till Feb 20, 2025.

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February 14, 2025

  • Applications are invited online from eligible candidates for admission to the Master of Business Administration (MBA) program for the academic session (2025-27). The last date to apply is February 18, 2025.

NIT Rourkela admission 2025 for B.Tech is done based on the scores obtained in JEE Main 2025, followed by JoSAA counselling. NIT Rourkela offers admission to UG, PG, and Research level courses in various specializations. Candidates are accepted for admission based on their scores in the JEE Main / GATE / CAT/ NIMCET/ IIT JAM entrance exams. 

The NIT Rourkela admission process is based on the marks obtained by students in the qualifying exams and other eligibility criteria. Learn more about the courses offered by the institute and respective admission criteria here- GetMyUni Verdict.

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NIT Rourkela Admission: Important Dates 2025

The table below provides all the important events related to the NIT Rourkela admission process. 

Events Dates
The last date to apply for the MBA program is  February 18, 2025

NIT Rourkela UG Admission 2025

NIT Rourkela admission 2025 is offered for undergraduate programs like B.Tech, B.Sc, and B.Arch in different specializations. The details are given below for the fee structure and eligibility criteria of NIT Rourkela UG admission 2025.

Course Eligibility & Selection Total Tuition Fee
B.Tech Eligibility: Class 10+2 in PCB or PCM with 50% marks
Selection Process: JEE Main, Counselling, and Interview
INR 5.00 Lakhs
B.Sc Eligibility: Class 10+2 in PCB or PCM with 50% marks
Selection Process: Counselling, and Interview
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B.Arch Eligibility: Class 10+2 in PCB or PCM with 50% marks
Selection Process: JEE Main, Counselling, and Interview
INR 6.25 Lakhs

NIT Rourkela PG Admission 2025

The details are given below for the various programs offered for NIT Rourkela PG Admission. The details are also listed for the NIT Rourkela eligibility criteria, selection criteria, and fee structure.

Course Eligibility & Selection Total Fee
M.Tech Eligibility: B.Tech in a relevant subject with 60% aggregate marks
Selection Process: GATE, Counselling, and Interview
INR 1.40 Lakhs
Eligibility: BBA or Graduation in any stream with 60% marks
Selection Process: CAT/ MAT/ CMAT/ GMAT and Interview
INR 4 Lakhs
M.Sc Eligibility: B.Sc or Graduation in any stream with 60% marks
Selection Process: IIT JAM scores
INR 30,000
MA Eligibility: Graduation with 50% marks 
Selection Process:
Merit in the qualifying exam
INR 

NIT Rourkela PhD Admission 2025

The various Ph.D. courses with their specializations offered at the institute are tabulated below. The eligibility criteria, selection criteria, and fee details related to NIT Rourkela PhD Admission 2025 are given below.

  • Total Fee: INR 45,000
  • Eligibility Criteria: Master's degree in a relevant stream and 60% marks 
  • Selection Criteria: GATE/ UGC NET/ CSIR NET and Interview

Read More: NIT Rourkela PhD Admission

NIT Rourkela Application Process 2025

The NIT Rourkela application form can be accessed through the official portal of the institute. The admission process of NIT Rourkela is based on merit in the respective entrance exams depending on the course. On selection, the candidate will receive an offer letter and shall confirm the seat by paying the registration fee as per the NIT Rourkela fees structure.

Steps to Apply for NIT Rourkela 2025

To get admission to any course, the candidates have to follow the below-mentioned steps.

  • Step 1: Visit the official website of the institute.
  • Step 2: Click on the Registration Link.
  • Step 3: Fill in the necessary details.
  • Step 4: Enter the examination roll no, personal and correspondence details.
  • Step 5: Fill in the transaction details, pay the fees, and submit the form.

NIT Rourkela Selection Process 2025

Based on the course chosen by the candidate, the NIT Rourkela selection process differs. Check out the detailed selection criteria for NIT Rourkela admission below: 

  • The selection process for B.Tech and B.Arch is based on a valid JEE Main score, followed by JoSAA counselling.
  • The final selection for the M.Sc course is based on a valid score in IIT JAM, followed by IIT JAM counselling.
  • For M.Tech admission, candidates will be shortlisted based on a valid score in GATE, followed by CCMT counselling.
  • Candidates are shortlisted for MBA admission on the basis of their CAT scores. Shortlisted candidates need to appear for an interview process.
  • The PhD selection is based on a valid score in GATE/ UGC NET/ CSIR NET, followed by a personal interview.

Documents Required for Application Process

Candidates must submit the following documents to complete the National Institute of Technology Rourkela admission process:

  • Class 10 and 12 mark sheets
  • Bachelor's degree mark sheets
  • Entrance Exam Scorecard (if applicable)
  • Photo ID proof
  • Proof of address
  • Caste certificate (For reserved categories)
  • Disability certificate (If applicable)

NIT Rourkela Entrance Exams 2025

Selection criteria for NIT Rourkela admission 2025 is based on valid entrance exam scores for various courses offered by the institute. Here is the course-wise list of NIT Rourkela entrance exams for the reference of candidates.

Courses Offered Entrance Exams Accepted
B.Tech JEE Main
B.Arch JEE Main
M.Tech GATE
MBA  CAT/ MAT/ CMAT/ GMAT 
M.Sc IIT JAM
PhD GATE/ UGC NET/ CSIR NET

NIT Rourkela Admission Helpline 2025

The contact details of NIT Rourkela course admission 2025 are as follows:

NIT Rourkela Contact Details
Address
National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, Odisha, India, 769008
Phone 91-1972-254540
Email
registrar@nitrkl.ac.in

 

NIT Rourkela Admission Highlights

Courses Exams Accepted
BTech JEE Main
B.Arch JEE Main

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4.5
Reviewed on Nov 21, 2020
5 Placements
5 Fees
3.5 Academics

Entrance Exams & Admissions : People need to take JEE Main exam to enter into NIT's. It is the second toughest exam in my country. The cut-off for NIT colleges is 95 percentile and above.

Placements & Internships : The highest salary package is 126 lakhs per annum. I can

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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

Entrance Exams & Admissions : The eligibility criteria is that you will have to clear JEE MAINS. Candidates can get admission in this college through JEE Mains.

Placements & Internships : Many companies come to our college. Several PSUs like Bharat Petroleum, TATA steel.

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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
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Entrance Exams & Admissions : The eligibility criteria were to qualify JEE Mains entrance examination above a particular cut-off. The cut-off is mostly based on many criteria. The criteria vary from caste, branch you are applying for and also if you are in the same stat

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