NIT Rourkela B.Tech + M.Tech Chemical Engineering: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

To gain admission to this college, candidates must take the JEE Main exam conducted by the NTA and select their branches through the JoSAA portal. The admission process includes 7 rounds and 2 additional spot rounds by CSAB for vacant seats. The faculty, many of whom hold PhDs from renowned institutions, have a decent student-to-faculty ratio, although some faculty members are perceived as strict and biased. The college offers a complete tuition fee waiver for students with an annual family income below 1 lakh and for SC/ST students.

The tuition fees vary by course, with a stable fee structure of approximately 1 lakh per semester, totaling around 2.5 lakhs annually. Over 100 companies participate in the placement process, with more than 90% of students securing jobs. The highest salary package is 80 LPA, and the average is 12 LPA. The chemical engineering department has a 97% placement rate, with a highest package of 22 LPA and an average of 8 LPA.

Research opportunities are strong, and internships begin from the 4th semester, especially in circuital branches. Internships offer stipends of 30-35k per month. Scholarship opportunities are available through the National Scholarship Portal and alumni-funded programs, while private scholarships like OPJEMS are also accessible. Students can obtain education loans from the SBI branch on campus or other banks with minimal documentation. Financial assistance includes tuition fee waivers based on family income, and regular updates about scholarships are provided.

The institution maintains transparency in fee hikes and offers campus jobs to financially support students.