NIT Rourkela Reports 1,340 Job Offers with Highest Package at Rs 1.31 Crore
NIT Rourkela concluded its 2025-26 placement drive with 1,340 job offers and 364 internship opportunities. The highest package for B.Tech students reached Rs 1.31 crore per annum, with Computer Science and Engineering students receiving up to Rs 83.60 lakh. The average and median CTC for B.Tech were Rs 15.33 lakh and Rs 12.50 lakh, respectively. M.Tech students recorded a highest CTC of Rs 46.38 lakh, with average and median packages of Rs 11.90 lakh and Rs 9 lakh. Multiple branches reported placement rates above 90%.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (75/100). Lens Score 57/100.
Outlets measured: hindustantimes, indianexpress. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (75–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
indianexpress broke this story on 27 Aug, 08:52 am. Other outlets followed.