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NIT Rourkela : All about Courses and Admissions 2017

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NIT Rourkela: Overview, Courses, Eligibility and Previous Cut off

Introduction in Brief

National Institute of Technology Rourkela , is a publicly funded premier institute of higher learning for engineering, science and technology located in the steel city of Rourkela, Odisha, India. It is ranked 12 in the NIRF Rankings 2017 of Indian Engineering Universities. 

Courses Offered at NIT Rourkela

The institute has the following twenty one departments which offer B. Tech, B. Tech-M. Tech Dual, M. Tech, M.Sc, Integrated M.Sc, MBA and PhD degree:

  1. Department of Architecture and Planning
  2. Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences
  3. Department of Biotechnology and Medical Engineering
  4. Department of Ceramic Engineering
  5. Department of Chemical Engineering
  6. Department of Chemistry
  7. Department of Civil Engineering
  8. Department of Computer Science and Engineering
  9. Department of Industrial Design
  10. Department of Electrical Engineering
  11. Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering
  12. Department of Food Processing
  13. Department of Electronics and Instrumentation
  14. Department of Humanities and Social Sciences
  15. Department of Life Science
  16. Department of Mathematics
  17. Department of Mechanical Engineering
  18. Department of Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
  19. Department of Mining Engineering
  20. Department of Physics and Astronomy
  21. Department of School of Management

Selection Procedure (UG)

  1. As decided by the MHRD, Government of India, the procedure for selection of candidates for admission to the Bachelor Degree Courses in Engineering/Technology in National Institute of Technology Rourkelais strictly on the basis of State Rank/ All India Rank (AIR) of JEE (Mains) conducted by CBSE, New Delhi, and the same is executed through counselling by Central Counselling Board.
  2. In addition to the normal intake, a few seats are reserved for Foreign Students who are nominated by the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, and the Indian Council of Cultural Relations, Government of India.

 

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Eligibility:

  1. The minimum academic qualification for admission is “pass” in the qualifying examination (10+2 or its equivalent) with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English, having secured pass marks in each subject.
  2. Only those candidates whose date of birth falls on or after October 01, 1992 are eligible for admission in 2017-2018 session.However in case of SC, ST and PH candidates, the upper age limit is relaxed by 5 years.
  3. The candidate must be in good mental and physical health, and should satisfy the standard physical fitness criteria of the Institute (to be examined and certified by the Medical Officer of the Institute).

 

Previous Year’s Cut Off List of NIT Rourkela

Course NameCategoryOpening RankClosing Rank
Architecture EngineeringGeneral
General PWD
OBC-NCL
SC
ST
858
59
517
99
57
2943
59
1571
401
566
Biomedical EngineeringGeneral
OBC-NCL
SC
ST
9648
7300
3745
1395
44548
22860
9514
4441
Biotechnology EngineeringGeneral
General_PWD
OBC-NCL
SC
ST
6220
183
4958
457
1820
37524
2013
18716
10914
3355
Ceramic EngineeringGeneral
General_PWD
OBC-NCL
OBC-NCL_PWD
SC
ST
14784
831
6190
435
3632
1193
42045
831
20850
1010
10828
4439
Chemical EngineeringGeneral
OBC-NCL
OBC-NCL_PWD
SC
ST
10679
3982
348
1082
999
25842
14075
1162
5497
3364
ChemistryGeneral
OBC-NCL
SC
ST
21295
6581
4702
1892
57282
24514
13587
2956
Civil EngineeringGeneral
General_PWD
OBC-NCL
SC
ST
8738
234
2938
1353
478
29558
318
14404
4608
1928
Computer Science EngineeringGeneral
General_PWD
OBC-NCL
SC
SC_PWD
ST
805
96
752
426
15
151
15898
96
8166
4501
63
2839
Electrical EngineeringGeneral
General_PWD
OBC-NCL
OBC-NCL_PWD
SC
SC_PWD       
ST
3915
252
2266
268
197
187
323
20308
656
13245
561
6676
187
3894
Electronics and Communication EngineeringGeneral
General_PWD
OBC-NCL
OBC-NCL_PWD
SC
ST
3737
280
1627
175
1025
496
18625
1090
10123
175
7183
1641
Electronics and Instrumentation EngineeringGeneral
OBC-NCL
OBC-NCL_PWD
SC
ST
4317
2777
315
1965
753
25407
13505
1071
6542
1760
Food Processing and TechnologyGeneral
General_PWD
OBC-NCL
SC
ST
13334
923
7173
3730
1799
47295
1592
24127
13010
6198
Industrial DesignGeneral
General_PWD
OBC-NCL
SC
ST
15469
817
5965
3630
1300
30708
1666
17562
11761
5524
Life ScienceGeneral
General_PWD
OBC-NCL
SC
ST
4874
1094
9678
5976
2897
71467
1718
34563
13854
3855
MathematicsGeneral
General_PWD
OBC-NCL
OBC-NCL_PWD
SC
ST
15291
527
7045
507
4620
1813
59450
2283
26364
1162
15650
2837
Mechanical EngineeringGeneral
General_PWD
OBC-NCL
OBC-NCL_PWD
SC
ST
4695
733
2034
151
462
284
15246
733
11814
151
4110
1294
Metallurgical and Materials EngineeringGeneral
General_PWD
OBC-NCL
SC
SC_PWD
ST
14203
799
4809
3065
133
1716
31087
799
15414
8034
133
2680
Mining EngineeringGeneral
OBC-NCL
SC
ST
13550
5305
574
1011
34269
13720
7840
2361
PhysicsGeneral
OBC-NCL
SC
ST
360
4688
2502
1383
58889
22020
9768
5355

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