Indian Institute of Technology in Roorkee

• Year of foundation: 1949;
• Location: Roorkee, India;
• Students age: from 18 years.;
• Number of students: 8000 people;
• Language of instruction: English, Hindi;
• Type of study: state university.

Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee is one of the leading institutions of national importance in higher technology education, engineering, fundamental and applied research. Since its inception, the Institute has played a vital role in providing the country with technical skills, know-how, and research. The Institute is one of the best technological universities in the world, contributes to all sectors of technological development, is an advanced educational center in the field of education, research, science, technology, engineering.

In October 1996, the institute celebrated its half-century anniversary and celebrated more than 170 years since its foundation. Roorkee College was founded in 1847 as the first college of engineering, was renamed Thomason College of Civil Engineering in 1854, and received university status in 1948.

Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee offers campus accommodation for boys, girls, family students. In total, the university has opened 10 hostels for boys, 3 hostels for girls, 6 hostels for couples.

Each hostel has a state-of-the-art cyber cafe run by students. All hostels are fully Wi-Fi connected, including the Bhawan dining rooms in a quiet, clean, aesthetic environment.

The Indian Institute of Technology in Roorkee offers student clubs. The circles of interest, Alaknanda and Jawahar clubs are based in indoor sports facilities, use seven billiard and snooker tables, Carrom boards, chess boards, table tennis and table football tables. The hobby club also has sections on stargazing, philately, numismatics, and robotics. The clubs have reading rooms with many newspapers, magazines, a television room for more than a hundred people.

List of circles of interest:

• Hobby;
• The photo art;
• Electronics;
• Art;
• Gardening;
• Modeling;
• Philately;
• Software Development Section.

• Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee offers bachelor's courses in 10 disciplines of engineering and architecture, master's degrees in 55 disciplines of engineering, applied sciences, architecture, planning. The Institute has opportunities for doctoral work in all departments and research centers.
• The main goal of the undergraduate degree at IIT Roorkee is to empower students with confidence to confront wide-ranging changes in technology, environment and governance. This includes design, development, construction, manufacturing, management and business, higher education in selected or related interdisciplinary fields of study.
• The Institute pays great attention to helping students develop character, self-confidence, and managerial skills. To achieve these goals, the curriculum places more emphasis on learning rather than teaching. Efforts are made to encourage self-learning, creative thinking, critical appraisal, a spirit of exploration and a culture of lifelong learning.
• The institute is engaged in advanced research, offering doctoral and postdoctoral programs in advanced technology and natural sciences.

The Indian Institute of Technology is located on three campuses:

• Campus of 365 acres in Roorkee;
• 25 acre campus in Saharanpur;
• A 10-acre campus in the center of the Greater Noida expansion.

The campus has excellent sports facilities, well-groomed stadiums for all sports.

For detailed information about the tuition fee and additional charges international students can contact to SMAPSE local manager.

• Undergraduate Admission: Admission to undergraduate courses is carried out only after passing the entrance examination (JEE).
• Admission to Doctorate: The candidate will be assessed for their competence in communication skills in English at a workshop + will have to complete a communication skills course conducted by the Institute's Department of Humanities, Social Sciences.

• Merit-Cum-Neans (MCM);
• Fee Waiver / Refund For First Year;
• Inspire Scholarship IITR;
• Excellence in Doctoral Researchel Award-IITR.

• Guardianship services during the studies
• Student supervision