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M.Tech Software Engineering at NIT Rourkela is a 2 years, Full Time Degree program offered On Campus. It offers a limited number of 25 seats.

The total fees for the M.Tech Software Engineering program at NIT Rourkela is ₹ 2.09 Lakhs.
Students need to pay ₹ 1.12 Lakhs in the first year.

Admissions to M.Tech Software Engineering at NIT Rourkela are primarily based on GATE. Candidates must have completed Graduation + GATE to be eligible for admission. The overall GATE cutoff for the M.Tech Software Engineering program is 338 - 671 across all categories. Check NIT Rourkela Admission

According to Collegedunia Engineering Ranking 2025, NIT Rourkela ranks 28 out of 500 colleges in India with an overall score of 1188 out of 2000 and a placement score of 245 out of 1000. NIRF Engineering ranking 2025, ranks NIT Rourkela at 13 out of 300 in India.

Find detailed NIT Rourkela M.Tech Software Engineering fees, eligibility, admission dates, cutoff and ranking below.

Course Highlights	Details
duration	2 Years (Full Time)
course level	PG (Degree)
mode of study	On Campus
total fees	₹ 2.09 Lakhs
median package	₹ 11.5 Lakhs
eligibility	Graduation + GATE
entrance test	GATE

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NIT Rourkela M.Tech Software Engineering Fees

NIT Rourkela M.Tech Software Engineering fees 2025 is ₹ 2.09 Lakhs for the entire course duration.

This includes a total tuition fee of ₹ 1.4 Lakhs, Caution Fees of ₹ 10,000, Other Fees of ₹ 58,500.
Candidates need to pay ₹ 1.12 Lakhs in the first year.
For SC/ST category students, the total fees is ₹ 68,500.

Earlier, M.Tech Software Engineering fees at NIT Rourkela was ₹ 2.09 Lakhs (in 2024) for the entire course duration. This shows that the fee has remained unchanged since 2024.

Compare NIT Rourkela M.Tech Software Engineering Fees with Similar Colleges

Students have an option to pursue M.Tech Software Engineering from similar colleges such as NIT Rourkela, MANIT Bhopal, MNNIT Allahabad. Similar to NIT Rourkela, M.Tech Software Engineering at these group colleges is offered Full Time for a duration of 2 Years.

Comparing the course fees at these colleges, the total course fee at NIT Rourkela is the highest with ₹ 2.09 Lakhs. This is followed by MANIT Bhopal with ₹ 1.89 Lakhs and MNNIT Allahabad with ₹ 1.4 Lakhs. Among these, MNNIT Allahabad has the lowest fee for M.Tech Software Engineering with ₹ 1.4 Lakhs.

College	M.Tech Software Engineering Total Fees
NIT Rourkela	₹ 2.09 Lakhs
MANIT Bhopal	₹ 1.89 Lakhs
MNNIT Allahabad	₹ 1.4 Lakhs

Quota:

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

* Fees is refundable

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Important Dates for M.Tech Software Engineering at NIT Rourkela

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Events	Dates
GATE 2026 Result Date	Mar 19, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 15, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 14, 2026

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NIT Rourkela M.Tech Software Engineering Placement

According to the latest available placement reports of 2024, The median package reported is 11.5 Lakhs.Check NIT Rourkela Placement

Based on the latest NIRF Reports 2024 of NIT Rourkela, about 68% of the M.Techstudents were placed during the placement drive. The median package reported was 11.5 Lakhs.