National Institute of Technology, Rourkela: Statistics

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#2039 of 14,131 In the World
#603 of 5,830 In Asia
#42 of 876 In India
#1 of 25 In Odisha
#1 of 2 In Rourkela
#138 of 1,007 For Mining Engineering
Top50% For 33 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
81%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
nitrkl.ac.in

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate81%
Admissions RequirementsCompetitive admission
Academic CalendarJuly to May (July - December; January-May)

We've calculated the 81% acceptance rate for National Institute of Technology, Rourkela 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

National Institute of Technology, Rourkela is a world-class research university with 8,623 scientific papers published and 141,347 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automation and Control engineering, Biology, Environmental Science, and Mathematics.

Publications
8,623
Citations
141,347

National Institute of Technology, Rourkela majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
4,904 / 74,780
Chemistry
3,216 / 62,147
Physics
2,859 / 46,815
Materials Science
2,577 / 40,735
Computer Science
1,482 / 31,854
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
764 / 9,607
Automation and Control engineering
718 / 7,701
Biology
651 / 32,264
Environmental Science
615 / 12,707
Mathematics
439 / 4,846
Electronic Engineering
433 / 3,761
Chemical Engineering
385 / 8,329
Metallurgical Engineering
375 / 5,226
Medicine
316 / 12,472
Structural Engineering
302 / 4,184
Computer Vision
260 / 2,722
Business
237 / 2,768
Computer Networking
229 / 2,105
Radiochemistry
181 / 6,832
Blockchain and Cryptography
170 / 1,718
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
166 / 1,765
Environmental Management
162 / 6,235
Applied Mathematics
161 / 1,034
Geology
144 / 1,193
Electrical Engineering
141 / 1,389
Machine Learning
139 / 2,435
Nanotechnology
138 / 7,648
Inorganic Chemistry
134 / 4,855
Mechanical Engineering
133 / 2,506
Condensed Matter Physics
121 / 1,523
Renewable Energy Engineering
113 / 4,305
Economics
100 / 2,608
Organic Chemistry
95 / 3,213
Nutrition and Food Science
92 / 997
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
92 / 811
Robotics
91 / 990
Computational Linguistics
89 / 1,308
Geotechnical Engineering
87 / 1,573
Demography
76 / 743
Oncology and Cancer research
73 / 1,285

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1997 0 4
1998 1 5
1999 0 4
2000 3 3
2001 0 2
2002 1 4
2003 8 4
2004 20 15
2005 33 35
2006 56 99
2007 94 258
2008 166 398
2009 271 918
2010 320 1487
2011 383 2376
2012 447 3352
2013 580 5308
2014 690 7375
2015 820 8837
2016 934 11026
2017 1044 14449
2018 1124 17300
2019 1171 21759
2020 1351 28599
2021 1471 44484
Academic rankings

Tuition

Local studetns Tuition fees for M.Tech., 17,500 per semester. Other Graduate programmes, 60,000 per semester. (INR)

National Institute of Technology, Rourkela 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 National Institute of Technology, Rourkela.

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 No No
Business Yes Yes No
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics No No No
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science No 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

Notable alumni

  1. C. P. Gurnani

    C. P. Gurnani
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1958-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    international forum participantbusiness executive
    Biography

    Chander Prakash Gurnani or C. P. Gurnani is the CEO & Managing Director of Tech Mahindra.

National Institute of Technology, Rourkela faculties and divisions

Centre : Computer Computer Science
Department/Division : Applied Mathematics Applied Mathematics, Mathematics, Mechanics, Operations Research
Department/Division : Biotechnology and Medical Engineering Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Computer Science, Genetics, Immunology, Medical Technology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology
Department/Division : Ceramic Engineering Ceramics and Glass Technology
Department/Division : Chemical Engineering Chemical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Nanotechnology, Thermal Engineering
Department/Division : Chemistry Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry
Department/Division : Civil Engineering Arts and Humanities, Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Engineering Drawing and Design, Environmental Engineering, Geological Engineering, Irrigation, Mathematics, Physics, Surveying and Mapping, Transport Engineering
Department/Division : Computer Science and Engineering Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering
Department/Division : Electrical Engineering Artificial Intelligence, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Power Engineering, Robotics
Department/Division : Electronics and Communication Engineering Computer Engineering, Computer Graphics, Electronic Engineering, Measurement and Precision Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering
Department/Division : Humanities and Social Sciences Arts and Humanities, Economics, English, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sociology
Department/Division : Life Science Agriculture, Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Biophysics, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Mathematics, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Physics, Physiology, Zoology
Department/Division : Mechanical Engineering Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Engineering Drawing and Design, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics, Power Engineering, Robotics, Thermal Engineering
Department/Division : Metallurgical and Materials Engineering Ceramics and Glass Technology, Computer Engineering, Heating and Refrigeration, Management, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Operations Research, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Thermal Engineering
Department/Division : Mining Engineering Computer Science, Economics, Environmental Engineering, Geology, Geophysics, Law, Machine Building, Mechanics, Mining Engineering, Safety Engineering, Surveying and Mapping
Department/Division : Physics Physics
School : Business Management Accountancy, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Human Resources, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Information Management, Information Technology, Management, Marketing, Operations Research

General information

Alternative names NITR
राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान , राउरकेलì
Founded 1961
Accreditation Ministry of Human Resource

Location and contacts

Address PO Rourkela Distt. Sundargarh
Rourkela, Odisha, 769008
India
City population 600,000

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