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IIT Roorkee Admission 2027

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IIT Roorkee Admission Overview

IIT Roorkee admission depends on the course, and each course has its own entrance exam. IIT Roorkee admission is open to Indian and foreign candidates, and the institute follows national reservation norms. Your IIT Roorkee admission details start with the exam you need. These IIT Roorkee admission details are for the 2026 cycle unless the text says 2027. The IIT Roorkee admission criteria and admission requirements differ for the B.Tech, M.Tech, MBA and Ph.D.

How Do You Get Admission in IIT Roorkee?

You get admission in IIT Roorkee through an entrance exam, then a counselling or interview round. For the B.Tech, you rank in JEE Advanced and take a seat through JoSAA. For PG courses, you qualify in GATE, JAM, CEED or CAT, and the department selects you.

⚙️JEE AdvancedB.Tech and Five-Year DegreesJEE Advanced, then JoSAA counselling. B.Arch. also needs the Architecture Aptitude Test.🔧GATEM.Tech., M.Arch. and M.U.R.P.A valid GATE score, then selection by the department.💼CATMBAA CAT score, then a group discussion and interview.🎨UCEED and CEEDB.Des. and M.Des.UCEED for the B.Des. and CEED for the M.Des.🔬JAMM.Sc.A valid IIT JAM score.🎓DepartmentPh.D.Online application to the department, with a written test or interview.

IIT Roorkee Admission Dates 2027

IIT Roorkee admission dates for the 2026 B.Tech ended with joining on 24 July 2026. Applications for CEED 2027, JAM 2027 and the Ph.D. Spring 2026-27 cycle are open now. The next B.Tech cycle depends on JEE Advanced 2027, which is not announced yet. Dates for IIT Roorkee admission 2027 will follow it. The timeline shows the 2026 UG cycle, and the table shows dates for 2027 entry.

  1. 17 May 2026

    JEE Advanced 2026

    Two papers on one day. IIT Roorkee organised the exam.

  2. 1 June 2026

    JEE Advanced Result

    Ranks were announced at 10:00 am.

  3. 2 June 2026

    JoSAA Registration Opens

    Choice filling ran from 2 June to 11 June, 5:00 pm.

  4. 13 June 2026

    JoSAA Round 1

    Rounds 2 to 4 followed on 30 June, 6 July and 10 July.

  5. 16 July 2026

    JoSAA Round 5

    Final round for IITs. Fee and documents were due by 20 July, 5:00 pm.

  6. 20 July 2026

    IIT Roorkee Fee Deposit

    The window ran from 20 July, 1:00 pm to 23 July, 11:00 am.

  7. 23 July 2026

    Online Registration

    The portal ran from 23 July, 1:00 pm to 24 July, 11:00 pm.

  8. 24 July 2026

    Physical Reporting

    Document verification at the campus from 9:00 am to 5:30 pm.

  9. 27 July 2026

    Classes Begin

    Orientation ran on 25 and 26 July and on 1 and 2 August.

ExamDateUsed for
UCEED 202717 January 2027B.Des
CEED 2027Registration 1 to 31 October 2026; exam 17 January 2027M.Des
GATE 2027Registration with late fee to 12 October 2026; exam 6 to 21 February 2027M.Tech
JAM 2027Registration to 19 October 2026; exam 14 February 2027M.Sc.
CAT 2026Exam 29 November 2026; registration closed 22 September 2026MBA

The MBA window for 2026-28 ran from 9 January to 15 February 2026 after an extension. The 2027-29 window is not announced yet. The Ph.D. application for Spring Semester 2026-27 closes on 20 October 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Apply on the Ph.D. admission page of the institute.

IIT Roorkee Eligibility Criteria 2027

IIT Roorkee admission eligibility for the B.Tech needs a JEE Advanced rank and 75% in Class 12. A top 20 percentile in your board also qualifies. SC, ST and PwD candidates need 65%. To sit JEE Advanced 2026, you had to be in the top 2,50,000 of JEE Main 2026. These are the IIT Roorkee admission criteria for UG, as set in the JEE Advanced 2026 brochure.

75%

Class 12 Marks

Or the top 20 percentile of your board

65%

For SC, ST and PwD

Class 12 marks

2,50,000

JEE Main Rank Limit

To sit JEE Advanced 2026

2

Attempts at JEE Advanced

In two consecutive years

What Is the Age Limit for IIT Roorkee Admission?

For IIT Roorkee admission through JEE Advanced 2026, you had to be born on or after 1 October 2001. SC, ST and PwD candidates got five years of relaxation. You can take JEE Advanced twice, in two consecutive years. You also had to appear in Class 12 for the first time in 2025 or 2026. The other IIT Roorkee admission requirements are no earlier admission to an IIT, apart from a first preparatory course in 2025.

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How Much GATE Score Is Required for IIT Roorkee?

There is no single fixed GATE score. Each department ranks candidates by normalised GATE marks and publishes its own round lists. So the closing mark changes by programme and by year. Check the department list of the previous cycle for a guide.

What Are the IIT Roorkee Admission Requirements for PG Courses?

The IIT Roorkee admission requirements for PG courses start with a four-year bachelor's degree and a valid entrance score. The marks rules for each course are in the eligibility table on the courses page. The M.Des needs Mathematics in Class 12. Sponsored candidates need two years of work experience.

Can Final-Year Students Apply to IIT Roorkee for PG?

Yes. Final-year students can apply and join provisionally. IIT graduates with a CGPA of 8.00 skip GATE for the M.Tech.

IIT Roorkee Entrance Exams 2027

IIT Roorkee admission uses six entrance exams: JEE Advanced, UCEED, GATE, CEED, JAM and CAT. Each exam leads to different courses. The IIT Roorkee admission 2026 to 2027 cycle follows the exam dates in the table above. Ph.D. candidates apply to the department and need no single national exam. Only the B.Tech, B.Arch., BS-MS and Integrated M.Tech. need JEE Advanced.

ExamCoursesOrganiser
JEE AdvancedB.Tech, B.Arch., BS-MS, Integrated M.Tech.IIT Roorkee in 2026
UCEEDB.DesIIT Bombay
GATEM.Tech, M.Arch., M.U.R.P.IIT Madras in 2027
CEEDM.DesIIT Bombay
JAMM.Sc.IIT Kharagpur in 2027
CAT for IIT Roorkee MBAMBAIIM Indore in 2026

IIT Roorkee Admission Process 2027

The IIT Roorkee admission process for the B.Tech has five steps, from JEE Main to joining. The IIT Roorkee admission procedure for PG courses follows its own path, which the two sections below explain. The video is the official JEE Advanced 2026 registration walkthrough from the IIT Roorkee channel, posted in April 2026. The steps may change for 2027.

Instructions to Register for JEE (Advanced) 2026 for JEE Main 2026 Qualified Candidates (IIT Roorkee Official Channel)

  1. Qualify in JEE Main and rank in the top 2,50,000.
  2. Take JEE Advanced and get a rank.
  3. Register in JoSAA and fill your choices of IIT Roorkee programmes.
  4. Accept the seat in a round, pay the seat acceptance fee and upload documents.
  5. Register at IIT Roorkee online, pay the balance fee and report for document verification.

How Does IIT Roorkee Admission Work for the M.Tech?

You apply on the PG admission page after GATE, and you can list up to 14 programmes in order of preference. The department ranks you by normalised GATE marks, and the IIT Roorkee admission procedure then moves to offers. Offers for GATE candidates come through the COAP 2026 portal. If you accept and freeze an offer, you pay the fee and register online. You then report for document verification. In the IIT Roorkee admission procedure of 2026, the offers ran through 11 rounds, and the last was a special round.

How Does IIT Roorkee Admission Work for the MBA?

The IIT Roorkee admission procedure for the MBA starts with an online application and a CAT score. The institute then shortlists you for a group discussion and interview, as the IIT Roorkee admission procedure sets. In 2026 the interviews were held at Roorkee, Greater Noida, Bengaluru and Kolkata. A merit list based on your overall performance gives provisional offers by email. Waitlist rounds follow until the 95 seats fill.

IIT Roorkee Selection Criteria 2027

IIT Roorkee admission for the B.Tech depends only on the JEE Advanced rank and the seat you choose in JoSAA. The IIT Roorkee admission criteria for selection have no interview for the B.Tech. For other courses, the basis is in the table.

CourseSelection Basis
B.Des.UCEED rank
M.Tech.Normalised GATE marks only
M.Des.CEED score, an aptitude test and a personal interview
M.Sc.JAM score; check the M.Sc. brochure for the selection steps
MBACAT score, group discussion and interview
Ph.D.Written test and/or interview, as the department sets

Is There an Interview in the IIT Roorkee Admission Procedure?

Not for the B.Tech, B.Arch., BS-MS or the GATE route to the M.Tech. The IIT Roorkee admission process for the MBA and M.Des includes an interview. The M.Sc. through JAM may add one, so check its brochure. The Golden Girl Scheme for women also selects by interview. The department announces the dates for each cycle.

IIT Roorkee Counselling and Seat Allocation 2027

IIT Roorkee admission counselling for the B.Tech is done by JoSAA in five rounds. These details apply to the 2026 batch. Round 5 was the final round for IITs, and it ended on 21 July 2026. Plan IIT Roorkee admission 2027 around the JoSAA schedule of next year. IIT Roorkee does not hold its own counselling for the B.Tech, so the IIT Roorkee admission process runs through JoSAA.

JoSAA 2026 Ended on 21 July

21 July 2026

The 2027 schedule depends on JEE Advanced 2027, which is not announced yet. Check the JoSAA site for the rounds of your year.

Open JoSAA

In each round, you log in to JoSAA and check your seat. If you get a seat, you accept it, upload documents and pay the seat acceptance fee. The fees page gives the amount and the adjustment. After the last round, IIT Roorkee sends an individual offer letter to your registered email. It then opens its own fee window and registration.

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Can You Withdraw After You Accept an IIT Roorkee Seat?

Yes, but only until the deadline. The last date to withdraw from JoSAA 2026 was 14 July 2026, 5 pm. The exact withdrawal window changes each year, so check the JoSAA schedule of your year.

How Many JoSAA Rounds Are There for IIT Roorkee?

JoSAA 2026 had five rounds for IITs. Round 1 was on 13 June 2026 and Round 5 on 16 July 2026. The details for later years follow the JoSAA schedule of that year.

Documents Required for IIT Roorkee Admission 2027

You need 14 kinds of documents for IIT Roorkee admission, and a few apply only to some categories. Upload them at online registration, then carry the originals. The institute does not need photocopies. The IIT Roorkee admission requirements for documents below follow the 2026 offer letter.

  • JEE Advanced 2026 seat allotment letter or offer letter.
  • Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets and certificates.
  • Category certificate, if applicable. An OBC-NCL or EWS certificate must be issued on or after 1 April 2026.
  • UDID card for PwD candidates.
  • Transfer or migration certificate and character certificate.
  • Undertaking by the parent or guardian and the student to continue at IIT Roorkee.
  • Medical examination report. Foreign nationals also need a negative HIV test report.
  • Anti-ragging affidavit by the student and one by the parent or guardian, plus the pledge.
  • Receipt of the amount you paid at seat allotment, and proof of the balance fee.
  • ABC ID card, two passport-size photographs and an Aadhaar card.

Get the Affidavit on Stamp Paper Early

The institute makes no arrangement for the affidavit. Get it on Rs 10 non-judicial stamp paper from your own city.

A medical certificate in the JoSAA format or the institute format is accepted when a registered doctor certifies it with a seal. DigiLocker documents are valid for verification. PG applicants find their document list in the brochure of their course.

IIT Roorkee Cutoff for Admission 2027

The IIT Roorkee cutoff for admission is a JoSAA closing rank, and it differs by branch, category and gender pool. Check the cutoff page for all 19 programmes before you fill your choices. The IIT Roorkee admission details on the cutoff page cover the JoSAA ranks of the UG programmes only. Use it with these IIT Roorkee admission details to judge your IIT Roorkee admission 2027 chances against the last round of 2026.

IIT Roorkee Reservation Criteria 2027

The IIT Roorkee admission criteria reserve 15% of B.Tech seats for SC, 7.5% for ST, 27% for OBC-NCL and 10% for EWS. The remaining 40.5% are Open seats. PwD candidates get 5% of the seats in each category, and they use the seats of their own category. The table shows how the 1,353 JoSAA seats of IIT Roorkee admission 2026 were split.

CategoryShare of seatsJoSAA seats 2026
Open40.5%549
OBC-NCL27%365
SC15%202
EWS10%136
ST7.5%101

The seat counts include PwD seats and the female supernumerary seats. Female supernumerary seats raise women's enrolment to at least 20%. Foreign nationals and OCI or PIO (F) candidates take extra seats, capped at 10% of each course. PG seats are reserved as per Government of India directives. The 95 MBA seats split into 38 Unreserved, 10 EWS, 26 OBC-NCL, 14 SC and 7 ST.

IIT Roorkee Scholarships 2027

IIT Roorkee scholarship benefits include tuition fee waivers and financial assistance based on category and family income. SC, ST and PwD students are eligible for tuition fee waivers, as specified in the offer letter, and need to pay other charges and hostel rent. GATE-qualified M.Tech students within the sanctioned intake may also receive a MoE assistantship. Students should keep their parental income certificate ready during admission.

Commonly asked questions

Answers to what readers ask most often.

Q: Can parents come with me for document verification?

Only one parent or guardian can enter the registration venue with you. Parents cannot stay in hostel rooms with their children. Data Sources: IIT Roorkee UG admission schedule and offer letter, July 2026.

Q: Can I reach IIT Roorkee before the reporting date?

You can come earlier, but document verification is not done before the scheduled date. Temporary accommodation was given only from 22 July 2026 for the 2026 batch. Data Sources: IIT Roorkee UG admission FAQ, July 2026.

Q: Does IIT Roorkee send its own offer letter for the B.Tech?

Yes. It sends an individual offer letter to your registered email after the last round of counselling. The fee payment portal opens only after that. Data Sources: IIT Roorkee UG admission FAQ, July 2026.

Q: What is the application fee for the IIT Roorkee M.Tech and MBA?

The M.Tech fee is Rs 500, or Rs 250 for SC, ST and PwD, and it is nil for women. The MBA fee is Rs 1,600, or Rs 800 for SC, ST and PwD. Data Sources: M.Tech and MBA Information Brochures 2026.