About College/University

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) is one of India’s oldest and most prestigious technical institutions and is recognised as an Institute of National Importance. Established in 1847 as Thomason College of Civil Engineering, it was converted into an IIT in 2001.

Located in Roorkee, Uttarakhand, the institute offers undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral and executive education programmes across engineering, science, architecture, humanities and management. IIT Roorkee is known for its strong academic legacy, research excellence, innovation culture and globally recognised alumni network.

Courses

✔ B.Tech
✔ Dual Degree (B.Tech + M.Tech)
✔ M.Tech
✔ M.Sc
✔ MBA
✔ Ph.D.

Course Eligibility

B.Tech
10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics
JEE Advanced qualification
JoSAA counselling

M.Tech
B.E./B.Tech in relevant discipline
Valid GATE score

MBA
Bachelor’s degree
CAT score followed by interview (DOMS IIT Roorkee)

Ph.D.
Postgraduate degree
Written test and interview

Fees

B.Tech: ₹2 – ₹2.5 Lakhs per year
M.Tech: ₹1 – ₹2 Lakhs per year
MBA: ₹8 – ₹10 Lakhs (total)

Placement

IIT Roorkee has an excellent placement record with strong participation from top recruiters.

Average Package: ₹18 – ₹22 LPA
Highest Package: ₹1+ Crore (international offers)

Top recruiters include Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, Meta, Adobe, Intel, Qualcomm, McKinsey, BCG, Bain, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Tata Group, Reliance, ISRO and major PSUs.

Admission Process

Entrance examination (JEE Advanced / GATE / CAT)
Centralised counselling or interviews
Merit list declaration
Document verification
Fee payment and enrollment

College Highlights

✔ One of the oldest technical institutions in India
✔ Institute of National Importance
✔ Strong academic and research heritage
✔ Excellent national and international placements
✔ Large and historic campus
✔ Globally respected alumni network

FAQs

Is IIT Roorkee government or private?
Government of India (Public Institute)

Which exam is required for B.Tech admission?
JEE Advanced

Does IIT Roorkee offer MBA?
Yes, through the Department of Management Studies (DOMS)

Where is IIT Roorkee located?
Roorkee, Uttarakhand

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