IIT Ropar coverReviewed 30 Apr 2026IIT Ropar · Rupnagar
RupnagarEst. 2008

IIT Ropar Fees 2026-27, Courses & Admission

IIT Ropar is a government college in Rupnagar, Punjab. IIT Ropar offers 12 programmes at undergraduate level. These include B Tech Artificial Intelligence And Data Engineering, B Tech Chemical…

Overview

About IIT Ropar

IIT Ropar is a government college in Rupnagar, Punjab. IIT Ropar offers 12 programmes at undergraduate level. These include B Tech Artificial Intelligence And Data Engineering, B Tech Chemical Engineering, B Tech Civil Engineering, B Tech Computer Science And Engineering and B Tech Digital Agriculture, among others. IIT Ropar runs an extensive on-campus hostel system on its 525-acre Birla Farms campus. First-year B.Tech students typically get double-occupancy rooms with single rooms from the second year by seniority. Annual hostel and mess fees for 2025-26 are heavily subsidised — typically ₹40,000-65,000 per academic year inclusive of mess. Mess service includes vegetarian, non-vegetarian and Jain options across multiple mess centres with student-elected mess secretaries; menus combine North Indian, Punjabi, South Indian and limited Continental rotations. Research spans every major engineering and applied science discipline with strengths in Sustainable Engineering, Renewable Energy, Cyber Security, AI-ML and Materials Science. The institute hosts the Centre for Renewable Energy, Centre for Cyber Security, Centre for Sustainable Engineering, Innovation Centre and many discipline-specific centres. The institute files 30+ patents annually with publications in Nature, IEEE Transactions, ACM, Springer, Elsevier and ACS venues. The campus extends over about 525 acres. IIT Ropar 525-acre Birla Farms campus is among India largest second-generation IIT campuses.

Courses & costs

IIT Ropar fees

Each amount is shown with the academic year and applicant category stated by its source.

Fees
ProgrammeYearAmount
B Tech Artificial Intelligence And Data EngineeringTuition2025-26₹2,00,000per year
B Tech Chemical EngineeringTuition2025-26₹2,00,000per year
B Tech Civil EngineeringTuition2025-26₹2,00,000per year
B Tech Computer Science And EngineeringTuition2025-26₹2,00,000per year
B Tech Digital AgricultureTuition2025-26₹2,00,000per year
B Tech Electrical EngineeringTuition2025-26₹2,00,000per year
B Tech Electrical Engineering (Integrated Circuit Design And Technology)Tuition2025-26₹2,00,000per year
B Tech Engineering PhysicsTuition2025-26₹2,00,000per year
B Tech Engineering ScienceTuition2025-26₹2,00,000per year
B Tech Mathematics And ComputingTuition2025-26₹2,00,000per year
B Tech Mechanical EngineeringTuition2025-26₹2,00,000per year
B Tech Metallurgical And Materials EngineeringTuition2025-26₹2,00,000per year
B.TechTuition · GEN/OBC (Income > 5 lac) · total course Source2026-27₹8,58,200total course
All programmesGEN/OBC (Income between 1 to 5 lac) Source₹3,24,872
All programmesGEN/OBC (Income less than or equal to 1 lac) Source₹58,200
All programmes Source₹18,000
B.Tech.Tuition · GEN/OBC (Income > 5 lac) · total course Source2026-27₹8,58,200total course
Placements · 2024

IIT Ropar placements

College-wide placements for 2024: a highest package of 101 LPA.

₹101L · 2024College-wide

₹101L · College-wide · 2024

1 crore, with average packages around ₹19-22 LPA.

Programmes · intake

Programmes & intake

B Tech Artificial Intelligence And Data Engineering

BAIADE4 yr
₹2LAnnual · /yr

B Tech Chemical Engineering

CHE4 yr
₹2LAnnual · /yr

B Tech Civil Engineering

CE4 yr
₹2LAnnual · /yr

B Tech Computer Science And Engineering

CSE4 yr
₹2LAnnual · /yr

B Tech Digital Agriculture

BDA4 yr
₹2LAnnual · /yr

B Tech Electrical Engineering

BEE4 yr
₹2LAnnual · /yr

B Tech Electrical Engineering (Integrated Circuit Design And Technology)

BEEICDAT4 yr
₹2LAnnual · /yr

B Tech Engineering Physics

BEP4 yr
₹2LAnnual · /yr

B Tech Engineering Science

BES4 yr
₹2LAnnual · /yr

B Tech Mathematics And Computing

BMAC4 yr
₹2LAnnual · /yr

B Tech Mechanical Engineering

ME4 yr
₹2LAnnual · /yr

B Tech Metallurgical And Materials Engineering

BMAME4 yr
₹2LAnnual · /yr

Recognition & affiliations

India Rankings 2025 – Engineering

Regulator
NIRF ranking record
Stated session
2025
Regulator
INI ACT
Note 1

Faculty & teaching

Total
170
Note 1
Admissions · collected information

IIT Ropar admissions

Admission details are not available yet. Check the college’s current admission notice for application requirements.

Hostel · campus

IIT Ropar hostel

IIT Ropar hostel details are listed in this section. IIT Ropar runs an extensive on-campus hostel system on its 525-acre Birla Farms campus. First-year B.Tech students typically get double-occupancy rooms with single rooms.

IIT Ropar runs an extensive on-campus hostel system on its 525-acre Birla Farms campus. First-year B.Tech students typically get double-occupancy rooms with single rooms from the second year by seniority. Annual hostel and mess fees for 2025-26 are heavily subsidised — typically ₹40,000-65,000 per academic year inclusive of mess. Mess service includes vegetarian, non-vegetarian and Jain options across multiple mess centres with student-elected mess secretaries; menus combine North Indian, Punjabi, South Indian and limited Continental rotations.

Scholarships

Scholarships

IIT Ropar runs comprehensive financial aid. SC/ST students receive full tuition waivers plus Central Government Post-matric Scholarship covering hostel and mess. Students from families with annual income below ₹1 lakh receive 100% tuition remission; those between ₹1-5 lakh receive 67% remission. Defence wards qualify for PM Scholarship Scheme. Merit-cum-Means scholarship covers ₹1,000 per month plus tuition for top 25% of low-income students. AICTE Pragati for girl students and AICTE Saksham for differently-abled students are accepted. KVPY and INSPIRE fellows continue receiving fellowships.

Infrastructure & facilities

Labs, library, sports, hostels & campus facilities

IIT Ropar 525-acre Birla Farms campus is among India largest second-generation IIT campuses. Branch-specific facilities span Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science and…

525 ac
Campus area
Campus facilities
Boys HostelGirls HostelWiFi CampusLibrarySports ComplexCafeteriaMedical CentreLabsPlacement CellGym

Research & rankings

Centres, patents, grants & MoU partners

Research spans every major engineering and applied science discipline with strengths in Sustainable Engineering, Renewable Energy, Cyber Security, AI-ML and Materials Science. The institute hosts the Centre for Renewable Energy, Centre for Cyber Security, Centre for Sustainable Engineering, Innovation Centre and many discipline-specific centres. The institute files 30+ patents annually with publications in Nature, IEEE Transactions, ACM, Springer, Elsevier and ACS venues.

Notable alumni

Distinguished graduates, rank holders & events

IIT Ropar alumni — given the institute relatively young age (established 2008) — include senior product, engineering, research and entrepreneurship professionals across Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Adobe, Walmart Global Tech and many Indian deep-tech and SaaS startups. Many alumni have proceeded to PhD programmes at MIT, Stanford, CMU, ETH Zurich, Cambridge, Oxford and Tokyo Tech.

Same state

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Admissions reading

Helpful guides for your admission

Planning your application to IIT Ropar? These guides break down the fees, counselling rounds and quota routes step by step.

Reach the college

IIT Ropar contact details

AddressIndian Institute of Technology Ropar, Rupnagar, Punjab - 140001
Office bearerRole
Prof. Rajeev AhujaDirector
Dr. Dinesh K.S.Officiating Registrar
Mr. Nikhil SwamiAssistant Registrar, PR & Publications
Prof. C.M. NagarajaChairman, Equal Opportunity Cell
Dr. Durba PalChairperson, Sexual Harassment Complaints Committee
Dr. Shashi Shekhar JhaDean, Academics(UG)
Dr. Sarang GumfekarAssociate Dean (PG & Research )
Sh. Lagvish MalhotraJoint Registrar (Academics)
Sh. Amod KanhereAssistant Registrar (Academics)
From the sources

More details

Established2008 Source
Recognition code typeNIRF id Source
Recognition codeIR-E-U-0378 Source
NIRF rank32 Source
Ranking year2025 Source
Ranking categoryEngineering Source
NameIndian Institute of Technology Ropar Source
Institution typeCentral Source
Affiliation statusSelf Source
Domicile rulesJoSAA central counselling; the institute page describes admission through JEE Advanced and JoSAA. Source
Reservation noteThe JoSAA page states 10% supernumerary seats for foreign nationals and separately displays female-supernumerary seats in the programme-wise table. Source
Centralised portalYes Source
Programme codeBTECH Source
NameArtificial Intelligence and Data Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) Source
Study levelUG Source
Eligibility10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics; JEE Advanced qualification Source
Intake year2026 Source
Stated cycle2026-27 Source
Awarding bodyIndian Institute of Technology Ropar Source
Approving bodyIIT ACT Source
Duration in years4 Source
SpecialisationAIDE Source
Approval statusRecognised Source
Gender admittedCo-educational Source
FAQ

IIT Ropar FAQs

What is the B.Tech tuition fee at IIT Ropar for 2026-27?
IIT Ropar follows the Ministry of Education (MoE) standard fee structure applicable to all IITs. General, OBC, and EWS category students pay approximately Rs 1.00 lakh per semester (Rs 2.00 lakh per year) as tuition. This is subject to periodic MoE revision. SC, ST, and PwD category students receive a full tuition fee waiver. Students from families with annual income below Rs 1 lakh also receive a full waiver, while those from families earning Rs 1-5 lakh receive a two-thirds waiver under the Government of India fee remission scheme.
What are hostel and mess charges at IIT Ropar?
Hostel accommodation and mess charges at IIT Ropar are billed separately from tuition. Combined hostel rent, electricity, mess advance, establishment charges and caution deposit typically total Rs 60,000 to Rs 80,000 per year for residential students. The permanent campus at Birla Seed Farms Rupnagar has multiple boys and girls hostels with dining halls, laundry, Wi-Fi, and recreation facilities. All undergraduate students are required to stay on campus as IIT Ropar is a fully residential Institute of National Importance.
What scholarships and financial aid does IIT Ropar offer?
Beyond the statutory SC/ST/PwD and income-based waivers, IIT Ropar students can apply for Merit-cum-Means (MCM) scholarships, Institute Free Studentship, and multiple endowment scholarships funded by alumni and corporate donors. National-level awards such as INSPIRE, KVPY, and Prime Minister Scholarship are also honoured. Undergraduate summer research fellowships and teaching/research assistantships provide additional financial support for qualifying students.
How do I get admission to B.Tech at IIT Ropar?
B.Tech admission at IIT Ropar is exclusively through JEE Advanced via the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) counselling — the centralised process for all 23 IITs, NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs. Candidates must first qualify JEE Main, appear for JEE Advanced, secure a valid All-India Rank, and then participate in JoSAA seat allocation rounds. Final seat allotment is based on rank, category, gender-neutral/female pool, and branch preference order.
When was IIT Ropar established and what is its official status?
IIT Ropar was established in 2008 as one of the eight new IITs announced by the Government of India and was formally added to the Second Schedule of the Institutes of Technology Act, 1961 through the Institutes of Technology (Amendment) Act, 2011. It is an autonomous Institute of National Importance reporting to the Ministry of Education, Government of India, and operates under its own Board of Governors. IIT Delhi served as the mentor institute during the setup phase.
Where is the IIT Ropar campus located?
IIT Ropar is located in Rupnagar, Punjab.
What B.Tech branches are offered at IIT Ropar?
IIT Ropar offers B.Tech programmes in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), Electrical Engineering (EE), Mechanical Engineering (ME), Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Engineering Physics, and Biomedical Engineering. Selected branches also offer dual-degree (B.Tech + M.Tech) pathways and CSE-with-specialisation tracks in emerging areas. Research, project work, and industry internship are integral to the curriculum.
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Last reviewed: 30 Apr 2026.

Reviewed by

Amrit Ashu

Lead Admission Counsellor. RV College of Engineering 2017 graduate, guiding students for admissions in Bangalore since 2017. Every figure on this page is checked against the official disclosures and sources linked beside it; admissions-office conversations are not used as citations.

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