NIT Rourkela invites students from around the world to experience academic excellence, innovation, and a truly global learning environment. As one of India's premier technical institutions, NIT Rourkela is committed to fostering excellence in education, research, innovation, and cultural diversity. The Institute offers a dynamic learning environment supported by world-class faculty, state-of-the-art laboratories, and modern infrastructure. International students benefit from a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes designed to meet global academic standards. Beyond academics, the campus provides a rich multicultural experience through student clubs, cultural festivals, and collaborative activities that encourage global engagement and lifelong friendships. Dedicated support services ensure a smooth transition, from admissions and visa guidance to accommodation and student welfare. With its emphasis on innovation, inclusivity, and holistic development, NIT Rourkela provides an ideal destination for aspiring international scholars seeking quality education and meaningful global exposure. We invite students from around the world to join our diverse community and embark on a transformative academic journey at NIT Rourkela.
| Sl No. | Timeline Dates | Day Profile | Scheduled Events Block |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 04.08.2026 | Tuesday | Admission to PG Programme for AY 2026-27 |
| 02 | 10.08.2026 | Monday | Pre Registration of 1st Year PG Student for AT 2026-27 |
| 03 | 10.08.2026 | Monday | Final registration of 1st Year PG Student for AT 2026-27 |
| 04 | 11.08.2026 | Tuesday | Starting of Classes of 1st Year PG Students |
| 05 | 17.08.2026 to 18.08.2026 | Monday & Tuesday | Admission to UG Programme for AY 2026-27 |
| 06 | 17.08.2026 to 18.08.2026 | Monday & Tuesday | Pre registration of 1st Year UG Student for AT 2026-27 |
| 07 | 18.08.2026 | Tuesday | Final registration of 1st Year UG Student for AT 2026-27 |
| 08 | 19.08.2026 | Wednesday | Starting of Classes of 1st Year UG Students |
| 09 | 21.09.2026 to 26.09.2026 | Monday to Saturday | Autumn Mid-Semester Examinations 2026-27 [Timing 8:00 am - 10:00 am and 11:00 am - 01:00 pm] |
| 10 | 12.11.2026 to 15.11.2026 | Thursday to Sunday | Pre registration for Spring 2026-27 |
| 11 | 20.11.2026 to 27.11.2026 | Friday to Friday | Autumn End-Semester Examinations 2026-27 [Timing 8:30 am - 11:30 am and 1:30 pm - 04:30 pm] |
| 12 | December 2026 | - | Fee Payment for 2nd Semester [Spring 2026-27] |
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