IIT Roorkee: Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) Roorkee is one of the foremost institutes of national importance in India. The premier technical institute is known for excellence in engineering, basic and applied research. In recent years, the research activities of IIT Roorkee have improved, and the institute is aiming to produce quality research output. IIT Roorkee has all the resources that are necessary for inculcating quality education and producing quality research output. IIT Roorkee is one of the oldest higher education institutes in India. In October 1996, IIT Roorkee celebrated its Sesquicentennial, and the institute has almost completed 170 years of its existence. Since its inception, IIT Roorkee played a dominant role in providing technical workforce in the area of engineering and research. The premier institute has been producing skilled professionals in technical education, sciences besides research. IT Roorkee turned out to be a trendsetter in the area of science, technology and engineering education & research.

IIT Roorkee has shown its best performance in national and international rankings. The premier institute featured in the list of top institutes in the field of engineering in NIRF Rankings. Since 2016, IIT Roorkee maintained its dominance in NIRF Rankings. On the other hand, the performance of IIT Roorkee in global rankings such as QS Rankings, QS Asia University Rankings, THE World University Rankings, etc., is impressive. The performance of the institute in various rankings clearly indicates its high academic standards and research.

IIT Roorkee maintains diversity on campus by enrolling students from diverse backgrounds. Students from various states seek admission in IIT Roorkee, and cultural-exchange is one among the major highlights that justifies the diversity on the IIT Roorkee campus. On the other hand, international students from different countries also come to study at IIT Roorkee, and the institute has all the facilities to accommodate international students. The curriculum of IIT Roorkee encourages students to think in an innovative manner. Students are motivated to come up with innovative ideas to solve the various challenges that are being faced by the nation. On the other stand, support will be provided to students who plan to start their own ventures/ startups after the completion of the course.