At a Glance — Management Quota Fees 2026-27
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee), Roorkee
Roorkee · Estd. 1847 · NAAC Institute of National Importance · NIRF #6
Management quota fees: Not available — contact counsellor.
BITS Pilani
Pilani · Estd. 1964 · NAAC A++ · NIRF #11
| Branch | Year 1 Fee |
|---|---|
| CSE | ₹5,61,000 |
| ECE | ₹5,61,000 |
| ME | ₹5,61,000 |
| CE | ₹5,61,000 |
| EEE | ₹5,61,000 |
| ISE | ₹5,61,000 |
Overview
IIT Roorkee (founded 1847, oldest engineering institute in Asia) and BITS Pilani (founded 1964 as deemed university) are two top engineering institutes.
Academics
IIT Roorkee intake approximately 1,300. BITS Pilani intake approximately 900 with mandatory practice school internships.
Placements
IIT Roorkee 2024: highest 1.5 crore, CSE around 27 LPA. BITS Pilani 2024: highest 1.5 crore, CSE around 28 LPA.
Fees
IIT Roorkee tuition approximately 2.5 lakhs per year, total 12-13 lakhs. BITS Pilani tuition approximately 5.5 lakhs per year, total 22-25 lakhs.
Campus Life
IIT Roorkee spans 360 acres in Roorkee Uttarakhand. BITS Pilani is 328 acres in Rajasthan.
Verdict
IIT Roorkee is the conventional first choice — older legacy, lower fees. BITS Pilani is preferred when JEE Advanced cutoff is not met.
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