Overview

Roorkee Institute of Technology (RIT), also known as RIT Roorkee, is a private engineering and management institute established in 2005. It is located in Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India. The institute operates from a single campus in Roorkee.

RIT is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), and affiliated with Uttarakhand Technical University (UTU). It holds recognition from the University Grants Commission (UGC). The institute is NAAC accredited with a grade B as of 2021. Visit the official website at https://www.ritroorkee.com for detailed information.

Quick Facts

• Founder: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• Principal: Dr. Subhash Kumar
• Student Count: Approximately 3,000+
• Departments: 10+ (Engineering, Management, Computer Applications)
• Contact: +91-1332-254515, info@ritroorkee.com
• NAAC Grade: B (2021)
• NIRF Ranking: Not listed in NIRF 2023

Courses & Programs

• Faculties: Engineering (CE, CSE, ECE, ME), Management (MBA), Computer Applications (MCA)
• Popular Programs:
  • B.Tech – 4 years (Regular)
  • MBA – 2 years (Regular)
  • MCA – 3 years (Regular)
  • Diploma Courses – 3 years (Regular)
• PhD Programs: Currently not offered
• Mode: Regular (Full-time)
• Intake: Varies by branch, typically 60-120 per engineering discipline

Admissions

• Mode: Merit-based and management quota
• Accepted Exams: Uttarakhand State Entrance Exams, JEE Main scores considered for B.Tech; Uttarakhand PET or equivalent for postgraduates
• Admission Timeline: April to August annually
• Admission Process:
  1. Fill application form online/offline via official website
  2. Submit required documents and entrance exam scorecard
  3. Seat allotment based on merit followed by fee payment
  4. Confirm admission and attend counselling if applicable
• Official Admission Page
• Online Application Portal

Eligibility

• B.Tech: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics; minimum 45% aggregate for General category
• MBA: Graduation with minimum 50% marks; entrance test preferred
• MCA: Graduation in BCA/B.Sc/ B.Tech with Mathematics at 10+2 or graduation level
• Documents Required: Mark sheets, domicile certificate, entrance exam scorecard, identity proof

Fee & Scholarships

• Indicative Tuition Fee: B.Tech approx. ₹1.5 - 2.5 Lakhs per year
• Hostel Fees: ₹50,000 - 70,000 per year
• Exam Fees: Included in tuition or nominal extra
• Scholarships: Various merit and need-based scholarships available; reservation-based benefits as per Government of Uttarakhand norms for SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories
• Scholarship Details

Placements

• Placement %: Approximately 70-80% for final-year students
• Average CTC: ₹3.5 LPA
• Highest CTC: ₹6 LPA
• Top Recruiters: Infosys, Wipro, HCL, Tech Mahindra, TCS
• Placement Cell: Active training & placement cell conducts internships and campus drives
• Placement Cell Information

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate for boys and girls, with mess facilities
• Sports: Grounds for cricket, basketball, volleyball
• Labs: CAD/CAM, Computer, Electronics, and Mechanical labs equipped with latest technology
• Library: Spacious with digital and physical resources
• Healthcare: On-campus medical facility and tie-ups with local hospitals
• Wi-Fi & Transport: Campus-wide internet and bus service connecting Roorkee city
• Clubs & Fests: Technical clubs, cultural and sports fests conducted annually

Faculty & Research

• Faculty: Experienced professors with PhDs in their respective fields
• Research: Focus on applied engineering projects; collaborations with local industries
• MoUs: Partnerships with tech firms and academic institutions for student training
• Detailed research grants and patents info not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01

Rankings

• NAAC: Grade B (2021)
• NIRF: Not ranked in the latest releases
• Other: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results & Seat Matrix: Published on institution’s official admission page annually
• Cut-Offs: Vary yearly; generally aligned with Uttarakhand State Entrance Test merit lists
• Official Admission and Cut-Off Information

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun (Approx. 60 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Roorkee Railway Station (2 km from campus)
• City Transit: Local buses, auto-rickshaws, and taxis available from Roorkee city to campus

FAQs

Q: What are the eligibility criteria for B.Tech admission at RIT?

A: Candidates must have completed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics with a minimum of 45% marks for general category.

Q: Does RIT accept JEE Main scores for admission?

A: Yes, JEE Main scores are considered alongside state entrance exams for engineering admissions.

Q: Are there hostel facilities available for outstation students?

A: Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities are available on campus.

Q: What scholarships are offered at RIT?

A: Merit-based, need-based, and category-specific scholarships as per government and institute policies.

Q: How can I apply for admission to RIT?

A: Applications can be submitted online via the official website or offline through the admission office.

Q: Does RIT offer postgraduate courses?

A: Yes, MBA and MCA programs are offered with regular mode of study.

Q: What is the placement scenario at RIT?

A: The institute has a dedicated placement cell with about 70-80% placement rate and recruiters from IT and manufacturing sectors.

Q: Is RIT accredited by NAAC?

A: Yes, RIT holds a NAAC accreditation with grade B as of 2021.

Q: When does the admission process usually start?

A: Admission process generally kicks off in April and continues till August every year.

Q: Does RIT provide scholarships for SC/ST/OBC students?

A: Yes, reservations and scholarships are available as per government norms to SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories.