Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IITR), Admission Notice- 2016

About Us:

Indian Institute of Technology - Roorkee is among the foremost of institutes of national importance in higher technological education and in engineering, basic and applied research. Since its establishment, the Institute has played a vital role in providing the technical manpower and know-how to the country and in pursuit of research. The Institute ranks amongst the best technological institutions in the world and has contributed to all sectors of technological development. It has also been considered a trend-setter in the area of education and research in the field of science, technology, and engineering.

The Institute has completed 150th year of its existence in October 1996. On September 21, 2001, an Ordinance issued by the Government of India declared it as the nation's seventh Indian Institute of Technology. The Ordinance is now converted into an Act by the Parliament to make IIT, Roorkee as an "Institution of National Importance".

The Institute offers Bachelor's Degree courses in 10 disciplines of Engineering and Architecture and Postgraduate's Degree in 55 disciplines of Engineering, Applied Science, Architecture and planning. The Institute has facility for doctoral work in all Departments and Research Centres. ​The Institute admits students to B.Tech. and B.Arch. courses through the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) conducted at various centres all over India.

Courses Offered:

UNDER GRADUATE PROGRAMMES
B.Tech: Biotechnology Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering Electrical Engineering Electronics & Communication Engineering Computer Science & Engineering Mechanical Engineering Production & Industrial Engineering Metallurgical & Materials Engineering Pulp & Paper Engineering* Polymer Science & Technology Engineering Physics	B.Arch. Architecture

POST GRADUATE PROGRAMMES
M.Tech. Chemical Civil Earthquake Electrical         Elec. & Comp.            Hydrology* Mechanical Metallurgical W.R.D.&M.* A.H.E.C.          M.Arch/MURP            Pulp & Paper   Physics (S.S.E.M.) Comp. Sc. & Engg. Information Tech.	M.Tech. (Sciences) Chemistry                   Applied Geophysics    M.Sc. Industrial Maths. & Informatics                       Applied Geology                     Applied Maths             Bio. Tech.                    Chemistry                   Physics M.B.A.                        M.C.A.

DOCTORAL PROGRAMMES
Ph.D: Biotechnology Chemistry       Civil Engg.       Earth Sciences           Electrical Engg.           Elect. & Comp. Engg. Mathematics   Metallurgical & Materials        Mech. & Ind. Engg.     Hydrology Physics	Earthquake Engg.       Architecture & Planning          W.R.D.&M.     Hum. & Social Sciences         DPT     MBA    AHEC  IIC       C-TRAN          Centre for Nano Technology

DUAL DEGREE PROGRAMMES
B.Tech. (Chemical Engineering) and M.Tech. (Hydrocarbon Engineering)*           B.Tech. (Electrical Engineering) and M.Tech. (Power Electronics)*            B.Tech. (Computer Science and Engineering) and M.Tech.(Information Technology)*            B.Tech. (Electronics & Communication Engineering) and M.Tech. (Wireless Communication)* B.Tech. (Process Engineering) and M.B.A.	M.Tech. (Geophysical Technology) M.Tech. (Geological Technology) M.Tech. (Polymer Science & Technology)* M.Sc. (Applied Mathematics) M.Sc. (Physics) M.Sc. (Chemistry)*

Scholarships:

The Institute offers merit-cum-means scholarship to 25% of undergraduate students. Several other scholarships are announced from time to time. Bank loans are also easily available whenever required. Financial help is provided as Institute free studentship and scholarships to undergraduate students belonging to the scheduled castes and scheduled tribes. Students admitted to the 2-year M.Sc. degree in sciences are also awarded merit-cum-means scholarships. A number of scholarships, teaching / research assistantship schemes provide financial support to students of M.Tech. and Ph.D. programmes. Sponsored (full-time as well as part-time), self-financing foreign students and M.B.A. students are, however, not eligible for benefits of this scheme. Students are encouraged to earn while they learn. Prizes and certificates are given to students on the basis of their performance in curricular, co-curricular and extracurricular activities.