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    hey!

    I suggest you take NIT Rourkela as

    Metallurgical and Materials Engineering Department of NIT Rourkela was established in 1963 and is one of the oldest departments on the campus. It has seen the institute’s growth over years and boasts of its national stature and prestige. The annual student intake

    Dear Aspirant 

    First of all Congratulating you on your nice performance and I would like to tell you that based on two choices if you look for college then NIT raurkela is better than IIIT srinagar, but if you look for more preferred branches then it's computer science engineering so

    Dear aspirant,

    It is a famous saying that "choose branch over the college". Going by this, if you have to choose between food processing and computer science and engineering, then I suggest you should go for CSE without second thoughts.

    CSE is the best branch placement wise and career opportunities

    Hey harshita!

    Industrial design at NIT rourkela is a good option . But when it comes to compare between indusstrial design at NIT rourkela and IT dual in IIIT gwalior because the foremost reason is that the latter has a much better future scope than the former. As IT forms

    Hey harshita!

    The branch that you should choose in NIT rourkela are in the following order of preference:

    Biotechnology( better placements)

    Industrial design( no placements , but more exposure) 

    Metallurgy ( better future scope)

    To know more about NIT rourkela , follow the given link:

    https://www.careers360.com/university/national-institute-of-technology-rourkela

    Hope it helps!

    The amount of fees to be paid for NIT Rourkela for BTech course is, for general category students the tution fee is 62,500/- for every year and considering hostel fee and other fees in NIT the whole grand total is 7.43 lakhs whole engineering graduation.

    For SC, ST and PH

    Hello Venkata, No, NIT Rourkela is not the best NIT for doing mechanical engineering course. These are some of the best NITs which offer the mechanical course:

    1- National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli

    2- National Institute of Technology, Surathkal

    3- National Institute of Technology, Warangal

    4- Motilal Nehru National Institute

    Hello Harshita,


    Looking from the placement perspective, getting a good pointer will allow you to get a fair chance at securing a job however since this is India, there's a specific company sentiment of chosing mechanical over production and industrial design which is weird given the fact that production and

    Hello

    IIT Dhanbad it is, IIT Dhanbad has a better infrastructure and is booming unlike NIT Rourkela.

    It gets much more funding from the government than NIT Rourkela it is growing at a good pace and soon will be in comparsion with IIT BHU and has better faculty plus you

    Hello

    JEE Main Seat allotment list till the round 6 has been declared and I hope you might have been allotted a seat in any round of counseling.

    Kindly specify your rank then we can tell you better about the chances. You can stay connected to the official website for

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    College Infrastructure: 4.6/5
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    The College Infrastructure is great and has all the necessary facilities on campus. The stadium, swimming pool, and sports complex are well-maintained. Every hostel has a dedicated gym. The Classrooms are equipped with Smart Boards, ACs, and Proper Benches; everything which are needed for students is available on the Campus. The Food Taste-wise is average, but proper hygiene is maintained.

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    The college is packed with necessary infrastructure like central gym, swimming pool , a big central library ( Biju Patnaik central library ) the class rooms have high speed wifi whole campus is provided intranet service, class have smart boards and AC

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