NIT Rourkela Admission 2025: Application Form, Dates, Eligibility

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NIT Rourkela Admission 2025 Application Form will be Released soon. National Institute Of Technology (NIT Rourkela) is one of the premier national-level institutions ranked 16th in NIRF 2025 Rankings among engineering universities in India. The Institute is providing 2 undergraduate, 3 postgraduate courses in sector management and technology. NIT Rourkela provides various UG, PG, Doctoral, Executive PhD, and part-time courses. It has 20 departments under which these courses are provided.

Moreover, BTech is the flagship course of NIT Rourkela. Some other popular courses provided by the Technology institute are MTech, MBA, MSc, MCA, etc. Admission to the provided courses at NIT Rourkela will be either through entrance examinations (such as, JEE Mains/GATE/IIT JAM) or based on merit. The National or State Government provides scholarships like Post Matric Scholarship (PMS), Top Class Scholarship, GATE scholarship, etc. to the students of this institute. Below, in this article, applicants will get the detailed information regarding the NIT Rourkela 2025 Admission dates, application form, eligibility criteria, and admission procedure, etc.

NIT Rourkela Admission 2025 Notification – Application to be released

National Institute Of Technology, Rourkela Admission 2025 Application Form will be Releasing soon. Click Here to Apply Online. The link will be provided here.

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NIT Rourkela 2025 Important Dates:

Below we have provided the schedule of NIT Rourkela 2025 Important Dates for the candidates to refer:

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For MBA

Events Dates (Tentative)
Released of Application Form, 4th week of May 2025
Last Date to submit Application form 3rd week of June 2025
Last date for receipt of Hard copy of Application 4th week of June 2025
Publication of Short List for GD and PI 2nd week of July 2025
GD, Personal Interview To be Announced
Date of Admission 3rd week of July 2025
Registration for the 1st Semester 3rd week of July 2025
Starting of class for the 1st Semester 4th week of July 2025

NIT Rourkela 2025 Application Form:

Below we have provided the important information regarding the application form for the reference of the applicants:

  • NIT Rourkela Admission 2025 Application Form will be Released soon.
  • 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 copy of the application form for future usage.
  • 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 MainGATECAT/ MAT/ XATGMAT Rank card
  • Category certificate

Application Fee

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

NIT Rourkela 2025 Eligibility Criteria:

Below we have provided the NIT Rourkela Admission 2025 Eligibility Criteria for the candidates to check before applying:

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:

Below we have provided the NIT Rourkela 2025 Selection Process for the candidates to refer:

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 provided through NIT Rourkela will be done through 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 CATMAT/ XAT
M.Sc JAM