IIT Ropar — NIRF #48 (Overall)
B.Tech Electrical Engineering
4-year deep-dive into chips, power & signals at one of India's youngest IITs.
Key numbers
NIRF Overall Rank
#48
Batch Intake
40 seats
Placement Rate (2025)
88%
Program Duration
4 Years
Average CTC (2025)
Strong figures for a core Electrical Engineering program
Your 4-Year Roadmap
Year +0
Year 1
Math, physics & engineering fundamentals + intro labs
Year +1
Year 2
Circuits, signals & systems, power electronics core
Year +2
Year 3
VLSI, embedded systems, control theory + summer internships
Year +3
Year 4
Renewable energy electives, capstone projects, campus placements
Investment
₹9.1L total
~₹2.3L per year
- Tuition & Academic Fees₹2,26,650per year
Are you eligible?
Class 12 Subjects
Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics are mandatory
Minimum Marks
At least 75% aggregate in Class 12 board exams
Entrance Exam
Clear JEE Advanced and qualify for JoSAA counselling
Entrance exams
Placement · 2025
Where graduates land
Placement rate
88%
Top recruiters
Recruiter Range: Silicon to PSUs to Finance
The 2025 line-up spans semiconductor giants (TI, Intel, Qualcomm), defence labs (DRDO, ISRO), infrastructure majors (L&T, Siemens) and Goldman Sachs. Whether you want to build chips, stabilize grids or pivot into quant roles, the optionality is real.
The verdict
Strong fit
IIT Ropar EE offers serious value: 88% placements, ₹18.2 LPA average CTC, and a recruiter list that spans core tech, PSUs and finance. The curriculum (VLSI, Embedded, Renewable Energy) is future-facing. Being a newer IIT means a smaller alumni base than Bombay or Delhi, but the brand is institutional. You need a solid JEE Advanced rank and genuine interest in hardware. If you want optionality across chips, energy and even quant, this is a strong_fit.
Matches what you said
- ✓ IIT brand & alumni network
- ✓ Hardware/semiconductor career goals
- ✓ Diverse recruiter base
Doesn't match
- ✗ Low-effort admission path
- ✗ Pure software engineering focus
- ✗ Metro city campus life