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Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] (Metallurgical and Materials Engineering) From NIT Rourkela, Rourkela

Q: Is it better to take metallurgy in NIT Rourkela or electrical in NIT Silchar?

You need to compare the two universities to make a decision between the two. Having friends studying in both the institutes, I might be able to help you with the question. Metallurgy at NIT Rourkela: Campus-wise, the college has a very large campus. But, if you are planning to pursue metallurgy, let me tell you that you will have lesser job opportunities in both the public and private sectors in India. You might have to shift to another country to get a well-paying job and earn decently in your field of study. Electrical at NIT Silchar: There are also some really good facilities here including the largest digital library in South Asia. The campus is really good too. The placement records are amazing. Moreover, electrical is an evergreen branch with decent scope in the public sector. This would surely make a good alternative. Categories Metallurgy in NIT Rourkela Electrical at NIT Silchar Course Fee 6.40 lakh 5.42 lakh Highest CTC 10-12 LPA 15-18 LPA Average CTC 6-7 LPA 6 LPA Recruiting Companies Tata, Jindal, Hindalco, Vedanta, etc. Amazon, Goldman Sachs, Arcesium, Mu Sigma, etc. Finally, it all boils down to your interests and which field you prefer more. Both fields come with their own pros and cons.

Rourkela, OdishaAutonomous UniversityEstd 1961

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Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] (Metallurgical and Materials Engineering)

first year fees: ₹2,48,000

4 YearsFull Time

Year	1	2	3	4
Tuition fees	₹125000	₹125000	₹125000	₹125000
Other fees	₹123000	₹98000	₹98000	₹101000
Total Year Wise fees	₹2.48 Lakhs	₹2.23 Lakhs	₹2.23 Lakhs	₹2.26 Lakhs

NIT Rourkela Upcoming Application Dates 2025

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Important Events

Events	Dates
JEE Main 2025 Exam Date	Jan 25, 2025 - Jan 31, 2025

Expired Events

Events	Dates
DASA - Physical Reporting to Allotted Institute [BE/B.Tech]	Aug 08, 2024 - Aug 14, 2024
DASA - Special Round Allotment [BE/B.Tech]	Aug 01, 2024
Admission Timeline (JoSAA Counselling)	Jun 19, 2024 - Jul 31, 2024

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NIT Rourkela Cutoff 2025

NIT Rourkela, JEE Main Cutoff 2024

The JEE Main 2024 round 1 cutoff rank for the Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] (Metallurgical and Materials Engineering) at NIT Rourkela was 34496 for the General category.

Courses	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Round 5
B.Tech Metallurgical and Materials Engineering Compare	34496	36112	36112	36112	41491

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NIT Rourkela Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] (Metallurgical and Materials Engineering) Ranking

NIT Rourkela B.Tech ranking by The Times Of India is 5 out of 175 in India in 2024 and it was ranked 36 out of 170 in India in 2023. NIT Rourkela B.Tech ranking by Collegedunia.com is 17 out of 394 in India in 2023. NIT Rourkela B.Tech ranking by NIRF is 16 out of 200 in India in 2023 and it was ranked 15 out of 300 in India in 2022

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#5 out of 175 in India 2024

#2nd in Odisha

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Eligibility Criteria

Aspirants seeking admission to 4 year Full-time B.Tech Program should meet the following criteria as specified by the institute.

Academic Requirement:

Candidate must have passed class 12th or equivalent by the AIU or Intermediate or 2-year Pre-University exam conducted by a recognized Board/ University with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of the Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology/ Technical Vocational subjects with 75% marks (65% marks for reserved category).

Entrance Exam:

Candidates must qualify for JEE Mains.

Course Details

Note:-

For, SC/ST/PH/Family income<1lakh (Tuition fee completely exempted)
For, students having family income between 1lakh to 5lakh per annum (Tuition fee is one-third of Tuition fees i.e. Rs. 20,833)
Other fees include Examination fees, Library fees, Electricity fees, etc.
The amount mentioned against mess advance is an approximate amount

Seat intake:-

31 + 0 (Female supernumerary) – (For Odisha)

32 + 0 (Female supernumerary) – (Other than Odisha)

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Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] (Metallurgical and Materials Engineering) Comparison

	NIT Rourkela	IIT Bhubaneswar	NIT Trichy	NIT Warangal	NIT Surathkal
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Cost To Study	Total Fees ₹820000 (4 Years ) Hostel Fees ₹4000 Check Detailed Fees	Total Fees ₹867460 (4 Years ) Check Detailed Fees	Total Fees ₹612200 (4 Years ) Hostel Fees ₹49300 Check Detailed Fees	Total Fees ₹830500 (4 Years ) Hostel Fees ₹9900 Check Detailed Fees	Total Fees ₹573820 (4 Years ) Check Detailed Fees
Ranking	# Ranked 21/30 by India Today Engineering Ranks	# Ranked 11/32 by India Today Engineering Ranks	# Ranked 9/30 by India Today Engineering Ranks	# Ranked 40/254 by India Today Engineering Ranks	# Ranked 15/30 by India Today Engineering Ranks
Highest Salary	₹8360000	₹6400000	₹4000000	₹8800000	₹5475000
Average Salary	₹1389000	₹1716000	-	₹1729000	₹1826000
General Course Details	Duration - 4 Years Course Offered - Full Time Total Seats - 32 Mode - Full Time Degree Type - On Campus Course Level - Graduation Course Credential - Degree Check Course Details	Duration - 4 Years Course Offered - Full Time Total Seats - 27 Mode - Full Time Degree Type - On Campus Course Level - Graduation Course Credential - Degree Check Course Details	Duration - 4 Years Course Offered - Full Time Total Seats - 40 Mode - Full Time Degree Type - On Campus Course Level - Graduation Course Credential - Degree Check Course Details	Duration - 4 Years Course Offered - Full Time Total Seats - 36 Mode - Full Time Degree Type - On Campus Course Level - Graduation Course Credential - Degree Check Course Details	Duration - 4 Years Course Offered - Full Time Total Seats - 29 Mode - Full Time Degree Type - On Campus Course Level - Graduation Course Credential - Degree Check Course Details
Eligibility	10+2 with 75% + JEE Main	10+2 with 75% + JEE Advanced	10+2 with 75% + JEE Main	10+2 with 45% + JEE Main	10+2 with 45% + JEE Main

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NIT Rourkela: 1 Answered Question

Is it better to take metallurgy in NIT Rourkela or electrical in NIT Silchar?

Rituparna HazraB.Tech in E.C.E from National Institute of Technology Silchar (2020)

You need to compare the two universities to make a decision between the two. Having friends studying in both the institutes, I might be able to help you with the question.

Metallurgy at NIT Rourkela:

Campus-wise, the college has a very large campus.
But, if you are planning to pursue metallurgy, let me tell you that you will have lesser job opportunities in both the public and private sectors in India.
You might have to shift to another country to get a well-paying job and earn decently in your field of study.

Electrical at NIT Silchar:

There are also some really good facilities here including the largest digital library in South Asia.
The campus is really good too.
The placement records are amazing. Moreover, electrical is an evergreen branch with decent scope in the public sector. This would surely make a good alternative.

Categories	Metallurgy in NIT Rourkela	Electrical at NIT Silchar
Course Fee	6.40 lakh	5.42 lakh
Highest CTC	10-12 LPA	15-18 LPA
Average CTC	6-7 LPA	6 LPA
Recruiting Companies	Tata, Jindal, Hindalco, Vedanta, etc.	Amazon, Goldman Sachs, Arcesium, Mu Sigma, etc.