National Institute of Technology Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान राउरकेला

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Postgraduate Programme

PG Programmes offered by the Institute

Department Programs Syllabus
BM : Biotechnology and Medical Engineering M.Tech. in Biomedical Engineering View
BM : Biotechnology and Medical Engineering M.Tech. in Biotechnology View
CE : Civil Engineering M.Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering View
CE : Civil Engineering M.Tech. in Structural Engineering View
CE : Civil Engineering M.Tech. in Transportation Engineering View
CE : Civil Engineering M.Tech. in Water Resources Engineering View
CE : Civil Engineering M.Tech. in Environmental Engineering View
CE : Civil Engineering M.Tech. in Construction Technology and Management View
CH : Chemical Engineering M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering View
CH : Chemical Engineering M.Tech. in Energy and Environmental Engineering View
CR : Ceramic Engineering M.Tech. in Industrial Ceramics View
CS : Computer Science and Engineering M.Tech. in Computer Science View
CS : Computer Science and Engineering M.Tech. in Information Security View
CS : Computer Science and Engineering M.Tech. in Software Engineering View
EC : Electronics and Communication Engineering M.Tech. in VLSI Design and Embedded Systems View
EC : Electronics and Communication Engineering M.Tech. in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering View
EC : Electronics and Communication Engineering M.Tech. in Communication and Networks View
EC : Electronics and Communication Engineering M.Tech. in Signal and Image Processing View
EC : Electronics and Communication Engineering M.Tech. in Microwave and Radar Engineering View
EC : Electronics and Communication Engineering M.Tech. in RF and Microwave Systems View
EE : Electrical Engineering M.Tech. in Electronic Systems and Communication View
EE : Electrical Engineering M.Tech. in Control and Automation View
EE : Electrical Engineering M.Tech. in Power Electronics and Drives View
EE : Electrical Engineering M.Tech. in Power Systems Engineering View
ER : Earth and Atmospheric Sciences M.Tech. in Atmosphere and Ocean Science View
FP : Food Process Engineering M.Tech. in Food Process Engineering View
ID : Industrial Design M.Tech. in Industrial Design View
ME : Mechanical Engineering M.Tech. in Thermal Engineering View
ME : Mechanical Engineering M.Tech. in Mechanical Systems Design and Control View
ME : Mechanical Engineering M.Tech. in Manufacturing and Automation Engineering View
ME : Mechanical Engineering M.Tech. in Thermal Science and Energy Engineering View
ME : Mechanical Engineering M.Tech. in Industrial Refrigeration and Cryogenic Engineering View
MM : Metallurgical and Materials Engineering M.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering View
MN : Mining Engineering M.Tech. in Mining Engineering View

Department Programs Syllabus
SM : School of Management MBA in School of Management View

Department Programs Syllabus
HS : Humanities and Social Sciences MA in Development Studies View

Department Programs Syllabus
CY : Chemistry M.Sc. in Chemistry View
ER : Earth and Atmospheric Sciences M.Sc. in Applied Geology View
ER : Earth and Atmospheric Sciences M.Sc. in Atmospheric Sciences View
LS : Life Science M.Sc. in Life Science View
MA : Mathematics M.Sc. in Mathematics View
MA : Mathematics M.Sc. in Computational Mathematics and Data Science View
PH : Physics and Astronomy M.Sc. in Physics View

Department Programs Syllabus
SM : School of Management Executive MBA in School of Management View

Department Programs Syllabus
CE : Civil Engineering Part-Time M.Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering View
CE : Civil Engineering Part-Time M.Tech. in Structural Engineering View
CH : Chemical Engineering Part-Time M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering View
CH : Chemical Engineering Part-Time M.Tech. in Energy and Environmental Engineering View
CS : Computer Science and Engineering Part-Time M.Tech. in Computer Science View
EC : Electronics and Communication Engineering Part-Time M.Tech. in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering View
EE : Electrical Engineering Part-Time M.Tech. in Industrial Power Control and Drives View
ER : Earth and Atmospheric Sciences Part-Time M.Tech. in Atmosphere and Ocean Science View
ME : Mechanical Engineering Part-Time M.Tech. in Thermal Engineering View
ME : Mechanical Engineering Part-Time M.Tech. in Mechanical Systems Design and Control View
ME : Mechanical Engineering Part-Time M.Tech. in Manufacturing and Automation Engineering View
MM : Metallurgical and Materials Engineering Part-Time M.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering View
MM : Metallurgical and Materials Engineering Part-Time M.Tech. in Steel Technology View

Department Programs Syllabus
PA : Planning and Architecture MURP in Master of Urban and Regional Planning View
Admission to M. Tech Programmes
  • Admission to M. Tech programmes at NIT Rourkela is carried out through CCMT (Centralized Counselling for M. Tech / MURP Admissions).
  • CCMT is a common centralized online platform for admission to postgraduate programmes in NITs, IIEST Shibpur, select IIITs, and other Government Funded Technical Institutes (GFTIs), based on the GATE score of the candidates.
  • NIT Rourkela admits students to all its M. Tech programmes through CCMT.
  • Candidates are advised to carefully read the CCMT Information Brochure and other relevant documents available on the official CCMT website, which provide detailed information regarding eligibility, counselling procedure, seat allotment, and fee structure. The Coordinating Institute for CCMT is notified every year on the CCMT portal.
  • Students admitted to M. Tech programmes through CCMT are eligible to receive a GATE Scholarship for a maximum duration of four semesters, subject to the GATE Scholarship rules of the Ministry of Education (MoE), Government of India.
Eligibility Criteria

Admission to an M. Tech programme is open to candidates who have passed the prescribed qualifying degree, with:

  • Minimum CGPA of 6.5 on a 10-point scale OR Minimum 60% aggregate marks in B.E. / B. Tech. or equivalent examination.
  • For SC / ST / PwD candidates, the minimum requirement is: CGPA 6.0 OR 55% aggregate marks in B.E. / B. Tech. or equivalent examination.
The above mentioned CGPA/Percentage should be awarded by a recognized University/Institute.

The programme-wise qualifying degree requirements are specified in the CCMT Information Brochure and must be satisfied by the candidates. Admission is subject to verification of original documents and fulfilment of all eligibility conditions prescribed by CCMT and NIT Rourkela.

Admission to M.Sc. Programmes

Admission to M.Sc. programmes is conducted through CCMN (Centralized Counselling for M.Sc. / M.Sc. (Tech) Admissions) based on IIT-JAM scores.

  • NIT Rourkela admits students to M. Sc. programmes through CCMN
  • Candidates must refer to the CCMN Information Brochure for programme-wise eligibility and counselling details

Eligibility Criteria
  • B.Sc. degree with relevant subject
  • Minimum CGPA 6.5 OR 60% marks
  • For SC / ST / PwD candidates: CGPA 6.0 OR 55% marks

The above mentioned CGPA/Percentage should be awarded by a recognized University/Institute.

Admission to M.A. Programme

National Institute of Technology Rourkela offers admission to Master of Arts (M.A.) programmes through an institute-level admission process, as notified from time to time.

Admissions are conducted in accordance with the Institute rules and academic requirements, and are based on eligibility criteria and selection procedures specified in the admission advertisement.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree (B. Tech, B. A., B. Sc, B. Com) from a recognized university/institution with 50% marks or 5.5 /10 CGPA. Among B. A., B. Sc. and B. Com, applicants with Honors will be given preference.

Selection Process

Admission to M.A. programmes is made based on career marking and/or interview, as decided by the Institute.

Admission to MBA Programme

NIT Rourkela offers admission to the Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme through a two-stage selection process based on national-level management entrance test scores and subsequent evaluation by the Institute.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must satisfy the following eligibility requirements:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from:
    • a University incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India, or
    • an institution established by an Act of Parliament, or
    • a Deemed-to-be University under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956, or
    • an equivalent qualification recognized by the Ministry of Education, Government of India
  • Minimum qualifying marks:
    • 60% marks or CGPA 6.5 on a 10-point scale in the qualifying degree
    • 55% marks or CGPA 6.0 for SC / ST candidates

Admissions

Applicants must appear in at least one national-level management entrance test, such as: CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT. Test scores are used for shortlisting candidates for the next stage of the admission process

Selection Process

The admission process consists of two stages:
Stage I – Shortlisting : Candidates are shortlisted based on: Entrance test score (CAT / XAT / MAT / CMAT), Academic performance and Career credentials and achievements
Stage II – Final Selection : Shortlisted candidates will be invited for: Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI)

Final selection is based on:

  • Entrance test score
  • GD / PI performance
  • Work experience (if any)
  • Academic and career profile