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SIT Not ranked · Engineering 2025 NIRF RANKED Full profile
NIT Rourkela NIRF #13 · 2025 GOVT BENCHMARK Full profile

Category scoreboard

Every NIRF category in 2025 — expand for scores and history through this edition. Green marks the winner.

Engineering2025 — #13
NIRF 2025 SIT NIT Rourkela
NIRF Rank — #13
Score — 66.62
TLR — 83.6
RPC — 59.3
GO — 76.9
OI — 61.7
PR — 22.4

Year-wise rank

201720182019202020212022202320242025
SIT · · · #179 NEW #163 16 #161 2 · · ·
NIT Rourkela #12 NEW #15 3 #16 1 #16 0 #20 4 #15 5 #16 1 #19 3 #13 6
Overall2025 — #34
NIRF 2025 SIT NIT Rourkela
NIRF Rank — #34
Score — 58.55
TLR — 64.9
RPC — 53.6
GO — 77.0
OI — 60.5
PR — 15.8

Year-wise rank

201720182019202020212022202320242025
SIT · · · · · · · · ·
NIT Rourkela #46 NEW #42 4 #38 4 #32 6 #41 9 #39 2 #37 2 #34 3 #34 0
Architecture2025 — #7
NIRF 2025 SIT NIT Rourkela
NIRF Rank — #7
Score — 65.72
TLR — 63.9
RPC — 66.3
GO — 74.8
OI — 66.1
PR — 53.5

Year-wise rank

202320242025
SIT · · ·
NIT Rourkela #8 NEW #9 1 #7 2
Research2025 — #30
NIRF 2025 SIT NIT Rourkela
NIRF Rank — #30
Score — 52.69
TLR — —
RPC — —
GO — —
OI — 60.5
PR — 14.3

Year-wise rank

20212022202320242025
SIT · · · · ·
NIT Rourkela #31 NEW #24 7 #29 5 #30 1 #30 0

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Leader — NIRF Engineering 2025

NIT Rourkela

NIT Rourkela leads at #13 with a score of 66.62. Fastest climber: SIT, up 18 places since 2020.

Ranking trend — who’s climbing?

NIRF rank by year; lower is better.

NIRF parameter summary

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TLR Teaching, Learning & Resources
83.55 83.6
RPC Research & Professional Practice
59.25 59.3
GO Graduation Outcomes
76.89 76.9
OI Outreach & Inclusivity
61.74 61.7
PR Perception
22.37 22.4
SIT not ranked NIT Rourkela

Students also ask

Which selected college is ranked higher?

NIT Rourkela leads at #13 with a score of 66.62. Fastest climber: SIT, up 18 places since 2020.

Why focus on private universities?

Private universities are the primary comparison set here because students often shortlist them side by side. Government institutions remain available only as clearly marked benchmarks.

Does NIRF measure placements?

Partly. Graduation Outcomes includes placement, higher-studies and median-salary signals reported through the official NIRF framework.

Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India — 2025 edition selected; history is limited through this year.

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