IIT Roorkee B.Tech + M.Tech Geophysical Technology: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Admission to IITs hinges on JEE rank, requiring success in JEE Mains and Advanced. From 11-12 lakh candidates, only the top 1.25 lakh qualify for JEE Advanced. Admission is managed through JoSAA's online counseling and seat allocation. At IIT Roorkee, securing a JEE Advanced rank of 6256 allowed enrollment in an integrated MTech program. Faculty are well-qualified, with many holding Ph.Ds. Despite their knowledge, some struggle with teaching effectiveness. The faculty-student ratio is 1:20 in certain departments, with classes exceeding 100 students.

Exams are held twice per semester and are generally manageable. Fees depend on parental income, with SC/ST students paying Rs. 27,000 per semester, and OBC/GEN students paying Rs. 1,27,000. B.Tech fees are Rs. 1,41,000 per semester for GEN/OBC and Rs. 41,000 for SC/ST. A seat acceptance fee of Rs. 20,000 is needed. Placements at IIT Roorkee are impressive; in 2024, 802 offers were made, including 23 international ones. Databricks offered INR 2.05 Crores annually.

The median package for BTech was INR 19.69 LPA, and INR 12 LPA for MTech. CSE students saw an average CTC of 30 LPA. The placement process includes tests and interviews, with students eligible from their 7th semester. Internships, often leading to pre-placement offers, are available with top firms like Microsoft and Google. Notable is the SPARK program with a weekly stipend for research internships. Scholarships are available for economically weaker students, like the James Thomson Scholarship offering ?30,000 monthly.

Tuition is ?2 lakhs per year for general students, with full waivers for SC/ST. Annual costs, including hostel fees, are about ?2.8 lakhs. Scholarships and fee waivers are primarily based on family income, with stable criteria year-over-year.