Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee: Statistics

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#857 of 14,131 In the World
#182 of 5,830 In Asia
#10 of 876 In India
#1 of 33 In Uttarakhand
#1 of 2 In Roorkee
#26 of 2,799 For Radiochemistry
Top50% For 155 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
13%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
iitr.ac.in
Languages
English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate13%
Admissions Requirements12th year senior secondary/intermediate examination or recognized foreign equivalent
Academic CalendarJuly to May (July - December; January-May)

We've calculated the 13% acceptance rate for Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee is a world-class research university with 36,693 scientific papers published and 643,661 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Environmental Science, Biology, Materials Science, Computer Science, Organic Chemistry, and Geology.

Publications
36,693
Citations
643,661

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
30,119 / 551,290
Physics
26,854 / 497,433
Chemistry
22,761 / 464,732
Quantum and Particle physics
20,396 / 380,061
Environmental Science
20,163 / 392,600
Biology
17,864 / 376,053
Materials Science
16,985 / 353,473
Computer Science
16,161 / 234,436
Organic Chemistry
14,317 / 346,121
Geology
12,490 / 209,760
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
10,355 / 155,127
Geography and Cartography
9,999 / 166,826
Electrical Engineering
8,898 / 123,193
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
8,609 / 118,007
Ecology
8,306 / 178,931
Metallurgical Engineering
8,192 / 191,073
Mathematics
8,171 / 140,043
Optical Engineering
7,169 / 122,006
Biochemistry
6,857 / 179,764
Business
6,262 / 88,267
Medicine
6,248 / 116,346
Statistics
6,221 / 112,102
Mechanical Engineering
6,131 / 102,741
Paleontology
5,843 / 106,212
Physical chemistry
5,592 / 165,136
Chemical Engineering
5,305 / 157,684
Machine Learning
5,290 / 99,323
Philosophy
5,057 / 73,527
Telecommunications
4,890 / 56,565
Genetics
4,662 / 93,209
Nanotechnology
4,514 / 114,870
Management
4,113 / 56,295
Psychology
4,113 / 66,960
Structural Engineering
4,070 / 57,706
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
4,010 / 71,961
History
3,946 / 65,611
Political Science
3,795 / 55,624
Archaeology
3,775 / 64,448
Geotechnical Engineering
3,728 / 63,472
Law
3,724 / 55,124

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 132 528
1992 118 615
1993 110 577
1994 130 560
1995 113 536
1996 123 544
1997 123 616
1998 120 624
1999 155 641
2000 148 760
2001 146 921
2002 186 1160
2003 203 1572
2004 278 1671
2005 393 2348
2006 555 3360
2007 620 4417
2008 662 5787
2009 756 7824
2010 859 10287
2011 1147 13429
2012 1305 18033
2013 1310 20849
2014 1586 24579
2015 1833 28391
2016 2124 33435
2017 2136 37372
2018 2201 43959
2019 2202 51427
2020 2498 61044
2021 2744 75117
2022 3277 83578
2023 3328 88005
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Duration Tuition Cost (INR)
B.Tech 4 years 855,000
M.Tech 2 years 200,000
M.Sc 2 years 100,000
MBA 2 years 400,000
Ph.D 5 years 100,000

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology No Yes Yes
Business No Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics No Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences No No No
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology No No No

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee alumni

  1. Naveen Jain

    Naveen Jain
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1959-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    international forum participantbusinessperson
    Biography

    Naveen K. Jain is an Indian-American business executive, entrepreneur, and the founder and former CEO of InfoSpace. InfoSpace briefly became one of the largest internet companies in the American Northwest, before the crash of the dot-com bubble and a series of lawsuits involving Jain. In 2010 Jain co-founded Moon Express where he is the Executive Chairman, and in 2016 founded Viome, where he is the CEO.

  2. Ganga Ram

    Ganga Ram
    Born in
    Pakistan Flag Pakistan
    Years
    1851-1927 (aged 76)
    Occupations
    engineer
    Biography

    Rai Bahadur Sir Ganga Ram was a British Indian civil engineer and architect. His extensive contributions to the urban fabric of Lahore, then in colonial India and now in modern Pakistan, caused Khaled Ahmed to describe him as "The Father of Modern Lahore".

  3. Dinesh Paliwal

    Dinesh Paliwal
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1957-.. (age 67)
    Occupations
    managerbusinesspersoninternational forum participant
    Biography

    Dinesh C. Paliwal is an Indian American business executive. He is a Partner at Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) and also serves as Executive Chairman of Marelli. He was the Chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of Harman International, a provider of audio and infotainment systems for the automotive, consumer, and professional markets, from 2007 to 2020.

  4. G. D. Agrawal

    G. D. Agrawal
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1932-2018 (aged 86)
    Occupations
    environmentalistengineercivil engineer
    Biography

    Guru das Agrawal, also known as Sant Swami Sanand and Sant Swami Gyan Swaroop Sanand, was an Indian environmentalist, engineer, religious leader, monk, and professor. He was the Patron of Ganga Mahasabha, founded by Madan Mohan Malviya in 1905.

All 10 notable alumni

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee faculties and divisions

Department/Division : Architecture and Planning Architecture and Planning
Department/Division : Biotechnology Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology
Department/Division : Chemical Engineering Chemical Engineering
Department/Division : Chemistry Chemistry
Department/Division : Civil Engineering Civil Engineering
Department/Division : Earth Sciences Earth Sciences, Geology, Geophysics
Department/Division : Earthquake Engineering Seismology
Department/Division : Electrical Engineering Electrical Engineering
Department/Division : Electronics and Computer Engineering Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering
Department/Division : Humanities and Social Sciences Arts and Humanities, English, Psychology, Social Sciences
Department/Division : Hydrology Hydraulic Engineering
Department/Division : Management Studies Management
Department/Division : Mathematics Mathematics
Department/Division : Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering
Department/Division : Metallurgical and Materials Sciences Materials Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering
Department/Division : Paper Technology Paper Technology
Department/Division : Physics Physics
Department/Division : Water Resources Development and Management Water Management

General information

Alternative names IIT Roorkee
भारतीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान रुड़की
Founded 1847
Accreditation Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD)
Motto No achievement is possible without hard work

Location and contacts

Address Roorkee, Uttarakhand, 247667
India

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