Nit Rourkela is the 3rd top ranked nit among all the nits and has a nirf of 16 among all the colleges in india which is very good for a college and it is one of most common reason chose this college because of its high rankings. Nit Rourkela has the 2nd biggest campus in India it covers approximately 1300 arces of area and has a lot facilities in the campus.

Campus Facilities: It has biggest campus among all the nits and it provides all the necessary things for the students inside the capmus like hair saloon market shop food carteens and cafes and others things also bank , post office and atms are available

Campus Life: Nit Rourkela has a quite large campus due to which most of the building are far from each other like electrical department is approximately 2km from Satish Dhawan hall of residence, but infrastructure of the building is ok ok like for vs hall it is nice for single person but not for 2 peoples . Also dispency for the whole is very far from resident ant area of students and there is only one dispency for the whole college including faculty and students

Faculty: Faculty of this college is quite nice , some of the teachers are from different nits or iits. They teaches all about the courses but not all faculty are good some only make course difficult for students but mostly the faculty is always good for students, there are midsem, endsem and teacher assessment for results in the TA they have 20 to give to students in which they conduct tests or on the basis of attendance or others things

Placements: The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela has a Training and Placement Cell that manages placement activities, including pre-placement talks, written tests, group discussions, and interviews. The cell also works with industrial groups and research organizations, and with a student placement committee. The cell also offers internships to students for practical learning, and many candidates receive a direct PPO from their internships .In 2023, the highest package offered during NIT Rourkela placements was INR 83.60 LPA, and the average package was INR 13.89 LPA. The top recruiters in 2023 included Apple, Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Wipro, and Deloitte

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Start Up Incubator: Yes, the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela (NIT-R) has a Technology and Business Incubator (FTBI) that supports startups. FTBI is a registered non-profit company that invests in ideas and enterprises that can positively impact society. It is recognized under Startup India, Startup Odisha, and as a joint initiative between DST and MHRD. FTBI has helped 31 startups in the last three years, with the startups generating employment for over 200 young people

Safety Measures: Anti-Ragging Cell, Anti-Riots Cell, Women Safety Cell, Other