NIT Rourkela Admission 2025: Application (Started), Dates, Eligibility Criteria

NIT Rourkela Admission 2025 Admission has been done through JEE Main 2025. National Institute Of Technology (NIT Rourkela) Rourkela will be ranked 16th in NIRF 2025 Rankings among engineering universities in India. The Institute is offering 2 undergraduate, 3 postgraduate courses in sector management and technology.

It also offers doctoral programs in many disciplines. NITR comprises a total of 330 faculties, 6315 undergraduates, and 20 ministries. NIT Rourkela Admission occurs through national-level entrance exams for example in the JEE Main, CAT, and GATE. A) One can take admission into the Undergraduate program (B.Tech, B.Arch, Dual Degree B.Tech & M.Tech, A Built-in M.Sc.) at NIT Rourkela only through the Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB) following the qualifying JEE Main Examination of this same year. No other medium of admission can be found at NIT Rourkela.

NIT Rourkela is located about 7 km away from the railway station and the closest airport Ranchi at a distance of 172 km. National Institute of Technology (NIT), Rourkela founded in 1961. It lies Odisha. It offers 19 courses at Undergraduate, 35 at Postgraduate, and 5 at a research-level. It is also proposing 18 five-year Integrated courses. All the courses are being provided in full-time mode.

NIT Rourkela Admission 2025 Notification – Application Started

NIT Rourkela 2025 Important Dates

Candidates must check the NIT Rourkela 2025 Important Dates

For JEE Main (January Session)

Events	Dates 2025 (Announced)
Notification releases	28th October 2024
Application Form	28th October 2024
Last date to apply	22nd November 2024
The last date to submit the fee	22nd November 2024
Correction facility	2nd week of December 2024
Advance city intimation slip	2nd week of January 2025
Admit Card	2nd week of January 2025
JEE Main 2025 Exam	22nd to 31st January 2025
Answer Key	2nd week of February 2025
Result	12th February 2025
Cut Off	1st week of March 2025
Counselling	4th week of May 2025

For JEE Main (April Session)

Events	Dates 2025 (Announced)
Notification releases	28th October 2024
Application Form	31st January 2025
Last date to apply	24th February 2025
The last date to submit the fee	24th February 2025
Correction facility	1st week of March 2025
Advance city intimation slip	3rd week of March 2025
Admit Card	4th week of March 2025
JEE Main 2025 Exam	1st to 8th April 2025
Answer Key	April 2025
Result	17th April 2025
Cut Off	2nd week of May 2025
Counselling	3rd week of May 2025

NIT Rourkela 2025 Application Form

Candidates must check the NIT Rourkela 2025 Application Form Details

• NIT Rourkela Admission 2025 Application Form has been Released.
• Register and then log on to the official website of NIT, Rourkela.
• Click on a ‘Apply online’ option.

Fill in all the necessary details:

• Personal Details
• Academic Qualifications
• Upload the required documents and then click on submit.
• Submit the form and proceed to pay all the application fees of INR. 500/-
• Take a printout of the application form for future reference.
• For Ph.D. sponsored candidates must submit a scanned copy of the sponsorship certificate at the same time as submitting the online application.
• Applicants are not required to send out a hard copy of the application form or any other documents.
• Candidates, when they called for an interview, have to submit a signed copy of the application form, a set of photocopies of all the required documents, and an original sponsorship certificate.

Chosen contenders have to produce the save the photocopies of the following documents at the time of admission:

• Mark sheet of qualifying examinations
• School Leaving Certificate
• Migration Certificate
• Three passport size photographs
• Application for enrollment on form AC/101 or AC/201 or AC/304
• JEE Main/ GATE/ CAT/ MAT/ XAT/ GMAT Rank card
• Category certificate

Application Fee

NIT Rourkela 2025 last date of submission online admission fee is Rs. 2500/- for MBA.

NIT Rourkela 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must check the NIT Rourkela 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Courses	Specializations	Eligibility Criteria
B.Tech.	Biotechnology	A 10+2 qualifying certificate with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks in PCM stream.
	Biomedical Engineering
	Civil Engineering
	Chemical Engineering
	Ceramic Engineering
	Computer Science and Engineering
	Electronics and Communication Engineering
	Electrical Engineering
	Food Process Engineering
	Industrial Design
	Mechanical Engineering
	Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
	Mining Engineering
B.Arch.	Planning and Architecture	A 10+2 qualification from a recognized board with 50% marks in aggregate.
Dual Degree (B.Tech + M.Tech)	Electronic Systems and Communication	10+2 qualification with a minimum of 50% marks in PCM stream.
	Power Control and Drives
	Control and Automation
	Power Electronics and Drive
	Geotechnical Engineering
	Structural Engineering
	Transportation Engineering
	Water Resources Engineering
	Civil Engineering
	Mechatronics and Automation
	Mining Engineering
	Computer Science
	Information Security
	Industrial Ceramic
	Ceramic Engineering
	Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
Integrated M.Sc.	Applied Geology
	Chemistry
	Life Sciences
	Mathematics
	Atmospheric Sciences
M.Sc.	Chemistry	To be eligible for admission to the M.Sc. courses a student must have passed B.Sc. with the proposed specialization as a relevant subject.
	Atmospheric Sciences
	Applied Geology
	Life Science
	Mathematics
	Physics
M.A.	Developmental Studies	B.A, B.Sc, B.Com or B.Tech degree in any discipline with 50 % marks or 5.50/10 CGPA in aggregate.
MBA	–	Candidate must have passed B.Tech with 60% marks or 6.5/CGPA in aggregate.
M.Tech. Research/ Ph.D.	Engineering	For M.Tech: Candidate must possess B.E/ B.Tech/ B.Pharm/ MCA/ M.B.B.S./ B.V.Sc./ M.Sc/ M.A./ MBA/ M.Com with a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate or 6.5/10 CGPA. For Ph.D.: Candidate must have M.E./ M.Tech./ M.Pharm in relevant discipline with 60% marks in aggregate in UG or PG degree. Or B.E./ B.Tech/ B.Pharm or equivalent with CGPA of 7.0 or 65% marks Or MBBS/ B.V.Sc. Candidates with 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA
	Humanities
	Management
	Science
	Social Science	MA/ M.Com./ MBA/ M.Sc. in Humanities or Social Science or Management with 6.5 CGPA or 60% marks in aggregate

NIT Rourkela 2025 Selection Process

Candidates must check the NIT Rourkela 2025 Selection Process

For B.Tech

• Admission to all B.Tech, Int. MSc. and dual degree programs are made through JEE Mains. The counseling for this is done by the Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB).

For M.Tech

• Admission will be made available to the GATE qualified candidates that are tracked by Common Counselling for M.Tech (CCMT).
• If seats remain vacant following the GATE qualified candidates, in some specific low popular Specializations, admission can be made available to Non-GATE candidates.

For M.Sc, MA, MBA

• The selection of the M.Sc.prgram will be conducted on the basis of the candidate’s score in IIT-JAM.
• Admission to the M.A. (Developmental Studies) will be conducted on the basis of NITR criteria for selection.
• Admission to the MBA program will be carried out on the basis of scores of National level entrance tests like the CAT, MAT, XAT or GMAT followed by GD and PI.

For Ph.D

• Admission would be based on the Written test and/or Interview performed by the Institute.

Admissions Process

Admission to all courses offered through NIT Rourkela is done in online mode only. Eligible candidates can visit the institute’s official website and submit their application form.

The final selection for the reception is based on the merit scored in the following examinations performed at the national level:

Course Name	Accepted Exam Name
B.Tech	JEE Main
M.Tech	GATE
MBA	CAT/ MAT/ XAT
M.Sc	JAM

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