IIT Roorkee BTech
IIT Roorkee BTech
About
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee formerly known as Thomson College of Civil Engineering is Asia’s first engineering college. Today it is one of the esteemed members of the IIT group in India which provides quality education in the field of Engineering, basic, and applied research. It ranks among the best engineering and technical colleges in India. It aims at fostering great innovative technical minds and caters to the growth of Science and Technology in the country. BTech here is a four years programme spread across 8 semesters.
IITR provides specializations in BTech in Biotechnology, Biosciences Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science & Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Production & Industrial Engineering, Physics, Civil Engineering Computer Science & Engineering, Metallurgical & Materials Engineering.
Admissions are done at IITR for BTech through JEE Mains/JEE Advanced scores which are later followed by Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) Counselling. In 2022, NIRF ranked IITR 6th among the best Engineering colleges in India, and in 2021 ARIIA ranked IITR 5th best institute. IITR is also accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) and is affiliated with the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).
Application Procedure
The application procedure for the IIT Roorkee for BTech is as follows:
Step 1: Candidates need to sit for the Joint Entrance Examination Mains (JEE Mains) which is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) and secure a good score.
Step 2: After clearing the JEE Mains with 75% marks, candidates need to sit for the JEE Advanced examination and qualify for it with good marks.
Step 3: During the choosing of colleges, the candidates need to select the IIT Roorkee, option and based on their seats, candidate’s application will be processed. This is the only process through which the candidates can apply to IITR.
Step 4: Next, they will need to submit all the required documents as listed on the website and pay the application fee.
The candidates can either pay online or offline.
For Online: Candidates can pay the fee through the following online portal: https://octopod.co.in/student/admission/9aa28d121b70f05abd864abdf7327dcb. After accessing the link, enter the enrolment number, email id, and then press the ‘Validate Button’. Next proceed to payment.
For Offline: Candidates can pay through Bank Demand Draft and send it to the college, and it should be made on the favour of ‘Registrar, IIT Roorkee’.
Step 5: After successful completion of all the details candidates will have to report to the respective colleges and on submission of documents and payment of fees, the candidate will be admitted to IIT Roorkee.
The last date to register online for admission at IIT Roorkee is 26th October 2022.
Admission Procedure/Selection Process
The admission procedure or selection process for BTech at IIT Roorkee is as follows:
Step 1: Go to the official admission portal of IIT Roorkee. See: https://pgadm.iitr.ac.in/#/account/login?returnUrl=%2Fhome
Step 2: Click on the “Register New Account” option.
Step 3: Fill out all the details as asked in the page like the name, phone number, and email id.
Step 4: After creating your account, click on the ‘Undergraduate’ tab.
Step 5: A new tab for the ‘Registration form’ will open, fill out all the required details there.
Step 6: Upload all the required documents as asked. Such include:
- Scanned signature of the candidate
- Two coloured photographs of the candidate
- Offer letter of JEE Advanced and the JEE seat allotment letter.
- Transfer or migration certificate
- Undertaking of the parents for continuing the study at IITR
- Medical examination report
- Anti-ragging affidavit, one signed by the student and one signed by the guardian
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Proof of receipt for the payment made by the candidate at the time of seat allotment.
Step 7: After previewing and checking all the details submit the form. Soon a confirmation email will be sent to the candidate’s provided email id.
Step 8: After registering online, the candidates will need to visit the college campus with the original documents for the verification.
Candidates need to report to the Convocation Hall of IIT Roorkee on October 27th 2022, for this verification purpose.
Fee Structure
The Fee structure at IIT Roorkee for studying BTech is Rs. 1,49,750 each semester.
Candidates need to pay the following amount in Autumn:
| Serial Number | Category | Institute Fee | Amount to be paid before registration |
| 1 | General/EWS/OBC candidates | Rs. 1,49,750 | Rs. 1,17,750 (After adjusting Rs. 32,000 for seat allotment and Rs. 3000 for processing charge) |
| 2 | SC/ST/PwD candidates | Rs. 49,750 (Other fees and hostel charges are waivered off) | Rs. 37,750 (After adjusting Rs. 12,000 for seat allotment and Rs. 3000 for processing charge) |
| 3 | Foreign National Candidates | Rs. 2,49,750 | Rs. 2,17,750 (After adjusting Rs. 32,000 for seat allotment and Rs. 3000 for processing charge) |
Candidates need to pay the following amounts in addition at the time of admission where some are refundable, and some are non-refundable. All these payments are for the Autumn semester.
| Serial Number | Reason for payment | Amount to be paid |
| 1 | One-time payment at the time of admission | Rs. 6,000 |
| 2 | Institute caution deposit (Refundable) | Rs. 1,000 |
| 3 | Library Deposit (refundable) | Rs. 2,000 |
See: https://iitr.ac.in/Academics/static/Institute_Fee/Fee_Structure_of_UG_program_for_Session_2022-23_New_Entrants.pdf
Hostel and mess charges:
The Hostel and Mess Charges are as follows:
| Serial Number | Reason for payment | Amount to be paid in Autumn | Amount to be paid in Spring |
| 1 | Hostel Accommodation | Rs. 5,000 | Rs. 5,000 |
| 2 | Hostel Electricity | Rs. 2,500 | Rs. 2,500 |
| 3 | Mess Advance towards food charges | Rs. 1,700 | Rs. 1,700 |
| 4 | One-time mess admission fee | Rs. 4,000 | Rs. 0 |
| 5 | Mess Security (refundable) | Rs. 2,000 | Rs. 0 |
See: https://iitr.ac.in/Academics/static/Institute_Fee/Fee_Structure_of_UG_program_for_Session_2022-23_New_Entrants.pdf
Eligibility Criteria
The Candidates need to fulfill the following eligibility criteria for taking admission at IIT Roorkee in BTech:
- Candidates must pass their 10+2 examination from Science Stream.
- Candidates must secure a mark of at least 75% (65% marks for ST/SC/OBC) in their final examination to be eligible to apply.
- Candidate must have a valid scorecard of JEE Mains and JEE Advanced to be eligible to pursue BTech from IIT Roorkee.
Important and Last Dates
The last date to submit the online registration form at IIT Roorkee is 26th October, 2022.
| Serial Number | Events | Dates |
| 1 | The last date to submit online registration form | 26th October, 2022 |
| 2 | Physical reporting with the documents at the college campus | 27th October 2022 |
| 3 | JEE Main 2022 registration- 1st session | 1 March 2022 - 25 April 2022 |
| 4 | JEE Main 2022 registration- 2nd session | 8 April 2022 - 3 May 2022 |
| 5 | Commencement of JEE Main 2022- 1st session | 23 June 2022 - 29 June 2022 |
| 6 | Commencement of JEE Main 2022- 2nd session | 25 July 2022 |
Cut-offs
The cut-offs for 2022 at IIT Roorkee are as follows:
| JEE Advanced Round | Electronics and Communication Engineering Cut-off | Chemical Engineering | Computer Science Engineering | Civil | Mechanical | Electrical |
| 1 | 1408 | 4818 | 408 | 6421 | 3685 | 2103 |
| 2 | 1412 | 4962 | 408 | 6523 | 3745 | 2103 |
| 3 | 1419 | 4969 | 408 | 6523 | 3754 | 2103 |
| 4 | 1422 | 4969 | 408 | 6523 | 3754 | 2104 |
| 5 | 1422 | 5004 | 408 | 6536 | 3768 | 2104 |
| 6 | 1443 | 5075 | 413 | 6853 | 4189 | 2135 |
Specializations Offered
IIT Roorkee provides the following specializations in BTech:
- Biotechnology,
- Biosciences Engineering,
- Chemical Engineering,
- Polymer Science & Engineering,
- Electrical Engineering,
- Electronics & Communication Engineering,
- Mechanical Engineering,
- Production & Industrial Engineering
- Engineering Physics,
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science & Engineering,
- Metallurgical & Materials Engineering.
Scholarships
IIT Roorkee provides a few scholarship opportunities to its students. Such scholarships are as follows:
- James Thomson Scholarship: Candidates with All India Rank less than 300 in JEE Advanced, especially in the Computer Science Department will receive an amount of Rs. 25,000 every month. The attached condition here is that they maintain their CGPA above 8.0 at the end of each academic year.
- Aditya Birla Scholarship: This scholarship is given to the top 20 students with the highest JEE Advanced score in the institute. Aditya Birla Scholars will receive an amount of Rs. 1,00,000 every year. The selection process for this scholarship is quite hectic as it involves write-ups, interviews, a felicitation ceremony, and a free flight to Mumbai.
- Merit-cum-Means Scholarship: Candidates whose family income is less than 5 LPA and has merit of more than 7.5 CGPA can avail of this scholarship. Only 25% of students from each branch can apply for this scholarship. Candidates who are eligible will have their entire fee waivered. First-year students are judged on the basis of their JEE scores.
See: http://watchout.iitr.ac.in/Freshman_Guide_To_IITR.pdf
Ranking
IIT Roorkee is one of the top institutes in India. Thus, the ranking of this includes:
- IIT Roorkee’s BTech programme is ranked as the 6th best in the country in 2022 by NIRF.
- IIT Roorkee is ranked 896 among the Best Global Universities.
- In 2021 ARIIA ranked IITR 5th amongst the best institutes in India.
- Outlook ICARE ranked IITR in the 2nd position among the best Engineering colleges in India in 2020.
- In 2020 The Week ranked IITR in the 6th position.
Placement/ Average Package
The average CTC offered at IIT Roorkee at its placements is Rs. 19.84 LPA and the highest CTC offered is Rs. 36.68 LPA. In 2021, IIT Roorkee bagged the highest international salary at Rs. 2.15 crore.
| Year | Highest CTC | Average CTC |
| 2021-22 | Rs. 1.8 CPA | Rs. 13.16 LPA |
| 2020 | Rs. 18.68 LPA | Rs. 10.12 LPA |
| 2019 | Rs. 17.85 LPA | Rs. 10.33 LPA |
The top recruiters at IIT Roorkee include the following:
- Alphonso,
- Amazon,
- Analog Devices,
- AppDynamics India Pvt. Ltd.,
- Bajaj Auto Ltd.,
- Codenation,
- Cohesity,
- Flipkart,
- Goldman Sachs,
- Intel Technology Pvt. Ltd.,
- Jaguar Land Rover,
- JPMorgan Chase & Co.,
- Micron Technologies Operations India LLP,
- Microsoft,
- Oracle,
- Qualcomm India Pvt.
Important Contact Details
Official Website: https://www.iitr.ac.in/
Registrar: 01332-285311
Email: registrar@iitr.ac.inmailto:registrar@iitr.ac.in
Admission: 01332-284289, 01332-285200
Email: academics@iitr.ac.inmailto:academics@iitr.ac.in
For JEE Office: 01332-285224, 01332-284272
Email: jeech@iitr.ac.inmailto:jeech@iitr.ac.in
Website Feedback: img@iitr.ac.inmailto:img@iitr.ac.in
For Security Office: 01332- 281311, 01332- 281181
Email: security.office@iitr.ac.inmailto:security.office@iitr.ac.in