NIT Rourkela Placement 2024 Report OUT: 24 Students Grab ₹50+ LPA Offers, Average Package Hits New High!

Rourkela, March 2025 – In a major leap for one of India’s top NITs, the NIT Rourkela Placement Report 2024 has stunned everyone with 24 students securing offers above ₹50 LPA and 6 students bagging packages of ₹80 LPA and more, including international roles. The placement season also saw the average CTC crossing ₹15 LPA for several departments, reinforcing the institute’s rising brand value.
From tech giants to global firms, the campus witnessed the presence of over 350 companies across sectors, resulting in 1,500+ offers being rolled out, including 400+ PPOs.

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NIT Rourkela Placement 2024: Highlights at a Glance
| Category | Statistics |
|---|---|
| Total Offers Made | 1,500+ |
| PPOs (Pre-Placement Offers) | 400+ |
| ₹50+ LPA Packages | 24 students |
| ₹80+ LPA Packages | 6 students |
| Average CTC (Top 10%) | ₹33.56 LPA |
| Average CTC (Top 25%) | ₹24.85 LPA |
| Highest International Offer | ₹88.25 LPA |
| Highest Domestic Offer | ₹83.60 LPA |
| Total Recruiters | 350+ companies |
| Placement Rate | Over 95% across BTech & MTech |
Top Recruiters That Visited NIT Rourkela
Some of the leading global and Indian recruiters include:
- Microsoft
- Oracle
- Uber
- Amazon
- Flipkart
- Qualcomm
- Deloitte
- Goldman Sachs
- Samsung R&D
- Adobe
Core companies in mechanical, civil, electrical, and electronics engineering also participated actively, offering both technical and managerial roles.

Branch-Wise Placement Trends (Select Departments)
| Department | Average CTC (₹ LPA) | Top Offers (₹ LPA) |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | 26.42 | 88.25 |
| Electronics & Comm. | 22.50 | 83.60 |
| Electrical | 17.80 | 70+ |
| Mechanical | 12.30 | 40+ |
| Civil | 11.20 | 35+ |
| Metallurgy | 10.40 | 32+ |
These numbers indicate an upward trend in both placement percentage and salary benchmarks across most disciplines.
Industry Sectors That Dominated
- IT & Software Development
- Data Science & Analytics
- Core Engineering
- Consulting & Finance
- Product-Based Tech Firms
- AI/ML & Cloud-Based Startups
NIT Rourkela’s placement cell has credited the success to increased student training, alumni involvement, and strategic recruiter outreach.
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FAQs on NIT Rourkela Placement 2024
Q1. What is the highest package offered at NIT Rourkela in 2024?
The highest international package is ₹88.25 LPA, while the highest domestic package is ₹83.60 LPA.
Q2. How many students received offers above ₹50 LPA?
A total of 24 students secured packages of ₹50 LPA and above.
Q3. Which department had the best placements?
Computer Science and Electronics & Communication topped in terms of both average and highest packages.
Q4. Are core branches like Mechanical and Civil getting good placements?
Yes, core branches also saw significant improvement, with top offers ranging between ₹30–40+ LPA.
Q5. How many companies participated?
More than 350 companies participated in the placement drive.
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