NIT Rourkela M.Tech: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Fee Type	Total Amount (INR)
tuition fees	₹ 1.4 Lakhs
caution fees*	₹ 10,000
other fees	₹ 58,500
total academic fees	₹ 2.09 Lakhs
hostel fees	₹70,000
total fees	₹ 2.79 Lakhs

Events	Dates
GATE 2026 Result Date	Mar 19, 2026 Tentative

Events	Dates
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 15, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 14, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 08, 2026

The Master of Technology [M.Tech] program in Computer Science and Engineering at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela is known for its excellent academic and research opportunities. Admission to the program requires the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE), and candidates must have a relevant Bachelor's or Master's degree. The admission process is conducted through CCMT counseling. The institute ranks among the top 20 in NIRF and is preferred for its robust placement and research prospects.

NIT Rourkela offers an average placement package of 14 lakhs, with top companies like Samsung, Intel, and Google visiting for recruitment. Approximately 90% of students secure jobs annually, with average salaries around 8 LPA and the highest at 15 LPA. Internships and placements often start from the first semester, requiring a minimum CGPA of 7, with stipends between 20,000 and 1 lakh per month. The tuition fee is approximately ‚Ç?35,000 per semester, with total semester fees around ‚Ç?80,000, including hostel and mess charges.

The first-semester fees are about ‚Ç?99,500 due to additional charges. Various scholarships are available, including an MHRD scholarship of ‚Ç?12,400 per month for 22 months for students admitted through CCMT, along with tuition fee exemptions for SC/ST students. The faculty at NIT Rourkela are highly qualified, with many associated with prestigious institutions like IITs. The student-to-faculty ratio in M.Tech programs is 2:1, providing personalized attention. Faculty members are supportive and conduct challenging exams, contributing to a positive academic environment.

Overall, the M.Tech program at NIT Rourkela stands out for its strong academic framework, experienced faculty, and impressive placement track record, making it a favored choice for students pursuing advanced studies in Computer Science and Engineering.

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Particulars	Number of Seats
Computer Science And Engineering	25
Vlsi Design & Embedded System	25
Digital Signal and Image Processing	25
Biotechnology	25
Food Process Engineering	12
Information Security	25
Biomedical Engineering	25
Software Engineering	25
Electronics And Instrumentation Engineering	25
Communication Networks and Software	25
Control & Automation	25
Mining Engineering	25
Energy & Environmental Engineering	25
Electronic Systems	25
Chemical Engineering	25
Water Resources Engineering	25
Atmospheric-Oceanic Science and Technology	25
Power Electronics And Drives	25
Transportation Engineering	25
Metallurgical & Materials Engineering	25
Power System Engineering	25
Structural Engineering	25
Geotechnical Engineering	25
Microwave Communication And Radar Engineering	13
Production Engineering	25
Cryogenics and Vacuum Technology	25
Networking and Communications	25
Industrial Design	25
Machine Design	25
Environmental Engineering	25
Industrial Ceramics	25
Thermal Engineering	25

Specialisation	Package	2025	2024	2023
Biotechnology	Highest Package	₹17.50 Lakhs	-	₹52.89 Lakhs
Median Package	₹6.00 Lakhs	₹11.50 Lakhs	₹10.00 Lakhs
Average Package	₹8.72 Lakhs	-	₹12.50 Lakhs
Chemical Engineering	Highest Package	₹9.81 Lakhs	-	₹52.89 Lakhs
Median Package	₹6.80 Lakhs	₹11.50 Lakhs	₹10.00 Lakhs
Average Package	₹7.30 Lakhs	-	₹12.50 Lakhs
Computer Science And Engineering	Highest Package	₹46.38 Lakhs	-	₹52.89 Lakhs
Median Package	₹19.41 Lakhs	₹11.50 Lakhs	₹10.00 Lakhs
Average Package	₹20.93 Lakhs	-	₹12.50 Lakhs
Electrical Engineering	Highest Package	₹39.71 Lakhs	-	₹52.89 Lakhs
Median Package	₹10.00 Lakhs	₹11.50 Lakhs	₹10.00 Lakhs
Average Package	₹12.73 Lakhs	-	₹12.50 Lakhs
Electronics And Communication Engineering	Highest Package	₹40.88 Lakhs	-	₹52.89 Lakhs
Median Package	₹25.29 Lakhs	₹11.50 Lakhs	₹10.00 Lakhs
Average Package	₹23.33 Lakhs	-	₹12.50 Lakhs
Mechanical Engineering	Highest Package	₹14.50 Lakhs	-	₹52.89 Lakhs
Median Package	₹9.00 Lakhs	₹11.50 Lakhs	₹10.00 Lakhs
Average Package	₹9.52 Lakhs	-	₹12.50 Lakhs
Mining Engineering	Highest Package	₹6.00 Lakhs	-	₹52.89 Lakhs
Median Package	₹6.00 Lakhs	₹11.50 Lakhs	₹10.00 Lakhs
Average Package	₹6.00 Lakhs	-	₹12.50 Lakhs
Constructions Technology & Management	Highest Package	₹11.05 Lakhs	-	₹52.89 Lakhs
Median Package	₹6.75 Lakhs	₹11.50 Lakhs	₹10.00 Lakhs
Average Package	₹6.38 Lakhs	-	₹12.50 Lakhs
Industrial Design	Highest Package	₹31.69 Lakhs	-	₹52.89 Lakhs
Median Package	₹20.20 Lakhs	₹11.50 Lakhs	₹10.00 Lakhs
Average Package	₹20.20 Lakhs	-	₹12.50 Lakhs

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suri setti jaya raju

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M.Tech, Electronic Systems

Reviewed on Aug 28, 2025(Enrolled 2025)

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Hello every one, My self suri setti jaya raju. I got NIT rourkela EE branch , specilization ELECTRONIC SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATION.My totlal fee is 3,48,500 which breaks up into 4 sems, for 1st sem 99500(addmission fee 2500,tuition fee 35000,medical fee 2000,student activity fee 2000, other fees3000, hostal rent 5000,caution fee 10000(refundable),emergency fund 5000,hall establishment fee 5000 mess advance 30000), 2nd sem 82000(accept admission,emergency money,caution money), 3rd sem 85000(accept caution fee, addmision fee, emargency fund) and 4th sem 82000(same like 2nd sem). the scholarship amount is 12400 per month for students who join through CCMT counselling.

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M.Tech, Power System Engineering

Reviewed on Feb 25, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

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Curriculum and Course work is little bit hectic

We have to pay fee 2 times a year, before starting of semister. Tution fee will be 30000 per semister and other fee will be 10000 per semister, Hostel + Mess fee will be 30000 per semister (Mess fee 140/- per day). For SC,STs tution fee is excempted. We have to qualify GATE examination to secure M.Tech admission in our college and we will get monthly 12400/- MHRD scholarship.

Chintakayala Yeswanth

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M.Tech, Communication Networks and Software

Reviewed on Jan 4, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

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The circulum of having 85 percent of Attendance is not good

In the First semister we have paid an amount of 1 lakh and in the second semister we have charged upto 70000. The scholarships are given to backward caste people and some scholarships are given based on the income.

Sandeep Kumar

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M.Tech, Electronics And Instrumentation Engineering

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2024(Enrolled 2022)

Nit Rourkela overall review from m.tech point of view

If talk about fee of masters atudent it was almost 89k in First sem including mess and Hostel , Similary in its 75k in 2nd and 3rd sem and 85 k in 4th sem. Hike is almost 2k to 3k in each year . Complete cost would around 3.3 lac for m.tech.for m.tech you get stipen of 12,400 per month which is provide by MHRD.

PMG SHOHOOD ASDAQUE

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M.Tech, Mining Engineering

Reviewed on May 23, 2024(Enrolled 2014)

NIT Rourkela is best

Fees can be at discounted one after we get GATE scholarship of 12400 per month. It aids student to fulfill their basic needs. Ministry of home affairs provide scholarship to talented students. All good

Harsh Singh

M.Tech, Machine Design

Reviewed on May 22, 2024(Enrolled 2023)

NIT rkl one of the best NIT in the country

Fee is paid semester wise. Tution fee for each sem is 35000 Total fee for each semester is around 80000 including hostel and mess fee. Various scholarship are available for SC/ST students. Stipend of 12400 is provided to students who got admission through CCMT Process

Suvam Choudhury

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M.Tech, Chemical Engineering

Reviewed on Mar 28, 2024(Enrolled 2022)

NITR- my second home

For Btech, if you have an family income of less than 5 LPA, your tuition fee will get deducted completely, if you are from Mtech, you'll get stipend and thats why even 320000 is acceptable as we get 12400 per month

KUDAMA SAI CHARAN

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NITR- A SUPPORT FOR YOUR CAREER GROWTH

For BTech, if your family income is less than 5 lpa, your tuition fee will be deducted completely, for MTech, as they'll get stipend of 12400 per month, a fee of around 320000 for 4 semesters was like acceptable,

Rathan Marri

M.Tech, Energy & Environmental Engineering

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During my academic period the tuition fee didn't change with cost of 35k per sem.the complete cost of my education is around 3.2laks per my 2-year mtech course.the scholarship available for students is the stipend they get as TA of 12.4k per month if they enrolled with gate score there has been hike observed in our hostel fee which went from 19.5k per sem to 32k per sem.Currently,I'm doing an internship with stipend of 12.5k per month with all expenses covered by company

Alajangi Vamsi Vardhan

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M.Tech, Information Security

Reviewed on Mar 22, 2024(Enrolled 2022)

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Fees will be paid semester wise (70-80k avg). Fee will be more at the time of admission which contains paying of caution deposits, and various other particulars. A nominal stipend of 12,400/- will be given to master's students as scholarship amount from MHRD, govt of India for almost 22 to 23 months. However, if a student is availing internship benifits from other company, they are not entitled to get stipend amount from the institution. Also, if a student fails to achieve the first class CGPA (>= 6 CGPA), their stipend will be on hold untill making the required CGPA by next semesters. Fee structure can be found in the institute's official website which contains tution fee, hall fee, mess fee, medical fee, establishment fee, and others. People who are having reservation will be exempted from paying tution fee which is 35,000/-. Students receive stipend as the complimentary for the duties they undertake in the 3rd and 4th semester as TA - Teaching Assistant for the laboratory sessions.

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himanshu yadav

Mar 21, 2024 10:33

What is the process for fee payment and registration for courses at NIT Rourkela?

Sweta Kumari

Mar 28, 2024 13:03

The registration process varies as per the courses. First of all, you need to ensure you meet NIT Rourkela’s course-specific eligibility requirements. You can visit the official website of the NIT Rourkela and then Complete the online application, including educational qualifications and entrance exam scores. And then Pay the application fee online or offline.

ankita banerjee

Mar 20, 2024 10:55

What is the MTech fees at NIT Rourkela, including tuition fees and other charges?

Ashish Ramtari

Mar 21, 2024 07:35

The updated fee structure of NIT Rourkela M.Tech. (according to the 2024 session) has not yet been released. According to the previous fee structure, the details are mentioned below: