Indian Institute Of Technology Ropar, IIT Ropar

College Name:	Indian Institute of Technology Ropar, IIT Ropar
City:	Rupnagar
Fees:	INR 2,14,000/- (1st Year Fee)
Courses Offered:
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The Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT Ropar) was established in 2008 by the Ministry of Education (formerly the Ministry of Human Resource Development) of the Government of India. It was created under the Institutes of Technology (Amendment) Act, which was passed in the Lok Sabha on March 24, 2011, and in the Rajya Sabha on April 30, 2012.

Initial Classes: The academic session for 2008-2009 was conducted at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi before IIT Ropar officially began its operations from its transit campus in Rupnagar on August 1, 2009.
Foundation and Permanent Campus: The foundation stone for the permanent campus was laid on February 24, 2009, by the then Union HRD Minister, Shri Arjun Singh. IIT Ropar transitioned to its permanent campus in June 2018, although some departments, hostels, and laboratories remained at the transit campus.

Campus Overview

Permanent Campus:
- The permanent campus of IIT Ropar spans 525 acres and is situated along the banks of the Satluj River, on land previously known as Birla Seed Farms. The campus is surrounded by the picturesque Sivalik Hills, enhancing its natural beauty.
- The entrance gate's architecture draws inspiration from the Indus Valley Civilization, featuring four 41-foot high, stone-carved, pyramid-like pillars, constructed in collaboration with the Archaeological Survey of India.
Facilities:

Super Academic Block: Houses classrooms and lecture halls.
Modern Laboratories: Well-equipped for practical and experimental work.
Research Centers: Focused on various engineering and technological advancements.
Library and IT Centre: Provide extensive digital resources and support for academic programs.
Sports Facilities: Promote physical fitness and recreational activities among students.

Transition to Permanent Campus:
- The Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) Department, along with the library, was the first to fully transition to the permanent campus in July 2018, followed by the administration on June 17, 2018. By June 2019, all administrative offices and the Departments of Electrical, Computer Science, and Mechanical Engineering had relocated.

Research Initiatives

Areas of Excellence:
- Artificial Intelligence
- Water Resources
- Energy Solutions
Collaboration: National and international research grants, partnerships with top universities and research institutions

Course, Fees & Eligibility

COURSE	DURATION	ELIGIBILITY	FEES (INR)
B.Tech	4 Years	10+2 Score: 72%, Aggregate in PCM Exams: JEE Advanced	INR 2,14,000/- (1st Year Fee)
BTech Specialization: Computer Science & Engineering Artificial Intelligence & Data Engineering Biomedical Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering Metallurgical & Materials Engineering Mathematics & Computing Engineering Physics
B.Sc + B.Ed	4 Years	10+2 Score: 50%, Aggregate in Science + NCET	INR 41,800/- (1st Year Fee)
B.Sc + B.Ed Specialization: Chemistry Mathematics Physics

IIT Ropar has opened admissions for various undergraduate and postgraduate programs for the 2024 academic year. The admissions process is entirely entrance-based, relying on national-level entrance exams for programs like BTech, MTech, and MSc. Here’s a detailed overview of the admission process for BTech programs:

Key Entrance Exams for IIT Ropar Admissions

BTech: JEE Main and JEE Advanced
MTech: GATE
MSc: IIT JAM

Candidates interested in applying for any of the courses at IIT Ropar should visit the official websites of the respective entrance exams for more information and to complete their applications online.

BTech Admission Process 2024

Step 1: Register & Appear for JEE Main

Eligible students must first register for and take the JEE Main examination.

Step 2: Qualify JEE Main & Appear for JEE Advanced

Candidates who qualify for the JEE Main must then appear for the JEE Advanced exam.

Step 3: Register for JoSAA Counseling

Once candidates receive their JEE Advanced results, they need to register for JoSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Authority) counseling and fill in their preferred choices for colleges and courses.

Step 4: Seat Allotment

JoSAA conducts the seat allotment based on the choices filled and the candidates' ranks in the JEE Advanced exam.

Step 5: Report to Allotted Colleges

Finally, candidates must report to the college they have been allotted, where they will need to pay the admission fee to confirm their admission.

Rankings of IIT Ropar

NIRF Rankings 2024:
- Overall Category: 48th
- Engineering Category: 22nd
- Research Institutions Category: 45th

The Week Rankings 2023:
- Ranked 20th in the University (Technical) category.
QS World University Rankings 2024:
- Ranked 90th in Southeast Asia.

Accreditation:

Approved by: All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).

Particulars

Details

Established

2008

Location

Rupnagar (Ropar), Punjab

Ownership Type

Public / Government Institute

Also Known As

Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT-Ropar)

Campus Size

525 Acres

Scholarships Offered

Merit-and-means based

Flagship Courses

BTech, MSc

Rankings (2024)

- 22nd by NIRF under the Engineering category

- 45th by NIRF under the Research Institutions category

- 48th by NIRF under the Overall category

Official Website

https://www.iitrpr.ac.in/

IIT Ropar Placements 2024:

BTech Placements:
- Average Package: INR 22.27 LPA
- Placement Rate: 73.15%
Postgraduate (PG) Placements:
- Average Package: INR 11.79 LPA
- Placement Rate: 56.3%

IIT Ropar BTech Placement Statistics

Particulars	BTech Placement Statistics (2023)	BTech Placement Statistics (2024)
Average package	INR 20.99 LPA	INR 22.27 LPA
Placement rate	82.21%	73.15%
Students registered	281	298
Students placed	231	218