Vantaggi
IIT Roorkee is one of India’s oldest and most prestigious institutions, with a strong legacy in engineering and research since 1847. It consistently ranks among the top institutes in India and is recognized globally, offering well-equipped labs, a rich central library, and active research centers in fields like water resources, AI, renewable energy, and infrastructure. The institute has strong collaborations with government bodies and industries, a vibrant campus life with cultural and technical fests, and a powerful alumni network that provides valuable professional connections and opportunities.
Svantaggi
Its location in a small town restricts urban exposure and industry networking compared to IITs in metro cities. Students and researchers also report high academic pressure, rigid policies, and occasional struggles with funding disbursement.