IIT Roorkee, officially known as the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, is a public technical research university located in Roorkee, Haridwar district, Uttarakhand. Below are some key highlights of IIT Roorkee, India:
- Courses: The primary course offered at IIT Roorkee is BTech. The institute also provides BDes, MBA, BArch, and various other programs.
- Departments: IIT Roorkee comprises 23 academic departments that encompass engineering, architecture and planning, humanities & social sciences, and management programs, along with 1 school, 10 academic centers, 7 centers of excellence, 7 academic service centers, and 6 supporting units.
- Rankings: According to the NIRF Ranking 2025, the institute holds Rank 7 in the Overall category, Rank 6 in Engineering, Rank 22 in Management, Rank 8 in Research Institutions, Rank 8 in Innovation, and Rank 1 in Architecture and Planning.
- IIT Roorkee Fees: The total tuition fee at IIT Roorkee varies from INR 1,000 to INR 11.4 lakh. The lowest fees apply to professional certificate programs, while the online Executive MBA has the highest total tuition fee. Certificate program fees are lower as they focus on short, specialized skill tracks rather than a complete master's degree. The total tuition fee for IIT Roorkee's flagship course, BTech, is INR 8 lakh.
- Admission Criteria: Admissions to IIT Roorkee are primarily based on entrance exams. The institute accepts national level entrance exams followed by counseling/PI, depending on the course. For BTech, the accepted exams are JEE Main and JEE Advanced. For MSc, selection is based on the IIT JAM exam along with CCMN Counseling. For MBA admission, students must complete the CAT exam and GDPI round.
- IIT Roorkee Cut off: The IIT Roorkee JEE Advanced cutoff for 2026 has been announced for Round five admissions to the BTech and other programs. The Round five cutoff was 587 for B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering, making CSE the most competitive BTech branch for admission at IIT Roorkee.
- Placements: According to IIT Roorkee Phase 1 placements 2025, the average and median packages for BTech CSE students in 2025 were INR 34.05 LPA and INR 30.5 LPA, respectively.
- Scholarships: All UG students admitted to IIT Roorkee with an All India Rank (AIR) in JEE (Advanced) up to 250 are eligible for the JT scholarship. Under this scholarship, a UG student receives INR 2,50,000 per year.