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National Institute of Technology, Rourkela (NIT) formerly known as Regional Engineering College, (REC) is one of the premier national level institutions for technical education in the country. and is funded by the Government of India. Government of India has elevated the Regional Engineering College, Rourkela to a deemed university under the name of National Institute of Technology, Rourkela.
 
The main objective of the institute is to produce quality Engineers and Scientists in Graduate and Post-Graduate levels in various branches of Engineering and Science. The institute is managed by the Board of Governors of National Institute of Technology (Rourkela) Society and vested with significant degree of administrative and financial autonomy. Government of India have recognised the institute as a premier institution of repute and have developed it as a center of excellence under plan funding. The institute has been modernised by two foreign collaborative funding agencies i.e. the Material theme in the Materials and Metallurgical Engineering department under Indo-U.K. REC project and the Computer Science and Electronics streams under World Bank cum Swiss Development Corporation IMPACT project.
 
The campus of the institute consisting of the institute buildings, halls of residence and staff colony is situated at the eastern end of Rourkela steel city, beyond Sector-1 over an area of 262 hectares of land provided by the Government of Orissa. It is a residential campus offering accomodation to faculty, staff and students. The campus has all the amenities for developing personal, social and academic skills of the student community.

The city of Rourkela came into prominence in the year 1954-55, with the decision of the Government of India to set up the first Public Sector Steel Plant in this locality in collaboration with the then West Germany. The city is a huge metropolis connected with all parts of the country by railway and road. The population of the city is about 6 lakhs.

Department Phone No E-mail Biotechnology and Medical Engineering hod-bm Ceramic Engineering 0661 - 2462200 hod-cr Chemical Engineering 0661 - 2462250 hod-ch Civil Engineering 0661 -2462300 hod-ce Computer Science & Engineering 0661 - 2462350 hod-cs Electrical Engineering 0661 - 2462400 hod-ee Electronics & Communication Engineering 0661 - 2462450 hod-ei Mechanical Engineering 0661 - 2462500 hod-me Metallurgical & Materials Engineering 0661 - 2462550 hod-mm Mining Engineering 0661 - 2462600 hod-mn Chemistry 0661 - 2462650 hod-cy Applied Mathematics 0661 - 2462700 hod-ma Physics 0661 - 2462720 hod-ph Humanities & Social Sciences 0661 - 2462692 hod-hs   Other Departments Computer Center 0661 - 2462670 hod-cc Central Workshop 0661 - 2462740 Training & Placement 0661 - 2462180 tpsw Admission B.Tech Biotech & Medical Engg Ceramic Chemical Civil CSE Electrical Electronics Mechanical Metallurgy Mining 30* 30 30 30 60 60 60** 60 30 30 * B. Tech. (Biotechnology) - 15        B. Tech (Biomedical Engg) - 15 ** Electronics & Instrumentation Engg. - 30         Electronics & Communications Engg. - 30 M.Tech Discipline Specialization General SC ST Sponsored (including Slow pace)  Biotechnology and  Medical Engg  Biotechnology 10 02 01 05  Ceramic Engineering  Ceramic Engineering 10 02 01 05  Chemical Engg  Chemical Engg 10 02 01 05  Civil Engineering  Soil Mechanics & Foundation Engg 10 02 01 05  Structural Engineering 10 02 01 05  Computer Science  and Engg.  Computer Science 10 02 01 05  Information Security 10 02 01 05  Electrical Engg  Electronics System  & Communication 10 02 01 05  Power Control and Drives 10 02 01 05  Electronics and  Communication  Engg  Telematics & Signal Processing 10 02 01 05  VLSI Design & Embedded System 10 02 01 05  Mechanical Engg  Machine Design & Analysis 10 02 01 05  Production Engineering 10 02 01 05  Thermal Engineering 10 02 01 05  Metallurgical and  Materials   Engg  Metallurgical & Materials Engg 10 02 01 05  Mining Engineering  Mining Engineering 10 02 01 05 Where two programmes are offered in one Department the Department will take a decision whether it will offer one or both of them depending on response and convenience of the department. The candidates may mention the programmes in order of preference. TOP M.Tech (Research) The Institute will provide facilities for instructions in all Engineering Departments at postgraduate level with more emphasis on research content, leading to the degree of Master of Technology by Research, M. Tech. (Res). The M. Tech (Res) programmes are being offered by all of the Departments/ Centres of the Institute. M.Sc Discipline Specialization General SC ST Sponsored (including Slow pace)  Physics  X-Ray/Electronics 10 02 01 05  Chemistry  Inorganic Chemistry / Environmental Chemistry 10 02 01 05  Applied Mathematics  Algebric Topology/ Fluid Dynamics / Operation  Research / Graph Theory and Combinational  Optimisation 10 02 01 05   [For All Admission inquiry P.G. & R] Mr. B. Acharya Assistant Registrar (Academics) National Institute of Technology Rourkela Orissa, India, Pin-769008 Phone No: 0661 – 2462031, 2462030 Fax : 0661 - 2462999, 2472926 E-Mail: ar-acad     Admission U.G. Dr. K.M. Purohit Department of Chemistry National Institute of Technology Rourkela - 769008, Orissa, India Phone No: 0661 - 2462305 Fax : 0661 - 2462999, 2472926 E-mail: kmpurohit Dr. Manoranjan Barik Department of Civil Engineering National Institute of Technology Rourkela - 769008, Orissa, India Phone No: 0661 - 2462303 Fax : 0661 - 2462999, 2472926 E-mail : mrbarik Admission P.G. & R Dr. Manoranjan Barik Department of Civil Engineering National Institute of Technology Rourkela - 769008, Orissa, India Phone No: 0661 - 2462303 Fax : 0661 - 2462999, 2472926 E-mail: mrbarik TOP Training & Placement Dr. B.B. Biswal (Prof. & Head) Training & Placement Dept. National Institute of Technology Rourkela - 769008 Orissa, India Phone No: 0661-2474840 (Tele Fax) 0661-2474840, 2472926 (Institute Fax) 0661 - 2462951/2476746 E-mail: tpsw, bbbiswal Hostel Dr. B. K. Pal Chief Warden of Halls National Institute of Technology Rourkela - 769008 Orissa, India Phone No: 0661-2462605 E-mail: bkpal Registrar (Rules & Regulations) Er. S.K. Upadhyay National Institute of Technology Rourkela - 769008 Orissa, India Phone No: 0661 - 2476773, 2462009 Fax : 0661 - 2462999, 2472926 Mobile : 94371-53285 E-Mail: info, registrar Director Prof. Sunil Kr. Sarangi National Institute of Technology Rourkela - 769008 Orissa, India Phone No: 0661 - 2472050, 2476746 Fax : 0661 - 2462999, 2472926 PS Dir: 0661 - 2462003 Res : 0661 - 2462002 E-Mail: info, director