NIT Rourkela B.Tech Mining Engineering: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

The BTech course at NIT Rourkela spans 8 semesters over 4 years, featuring mid and end-semester exams, along with TA assessments. It maintains a faculty-student ratio of about 1:10, with a mix of teaching quality. Some faculty members, like Prof. Indrajit Sarkar and Hrishikesh Nayak, are noted for their supportive nature. The placement record is strong, with approximately 90% of students securing jobs annually. The highest domestic salary package recently reached INR 1.2 crore, while average packages range from INR 11 to 13 lakhs per annum.

In 2019-20, the highest CTC for B.Tech students was 42 LPA, and the average CTC was INR 11.92 LPA, with around 1500 offers from companies like Microsoft, Google, and Amazon. Students can participate in placements from the 7th semester, with internships available from the 3rd year, offering stipends averaging INR 44,000. The BTech fee is approximately Rs. 8 lakhs over 4 years, varying by family income and category. General category students with incomes above Rs.

5 lakhs pay about Rs. 2 lakhs annually. Those with incomes between Rs. 1 lakh and Rs. 5 lakhs pay around one-third, while families earning below Rs. 1 lakh, including SC and ST students, are exempt from tuition fees. Scholarships and financial assistance are offered by national and state governments and private entities like the Reliance Foundation, with central and state scholarships up to Rs. 20,000 and Rs. 12,000, respectively.

The institute provides financial support and employment opportunities, ensuring education affordability across income groups.