The main campus of the IIT Roorkee is situated in the Roorkee city, in the Haridwar District of Uttarakhand (UK). The main Roorkee campus is 358.5 acres big with a total build-up area of 5,09,295.67 Sq. Mts. on it. The campus spans an expansive area with academic buildings, hostels, research facilities, recreational areas, gardens and more.

Other than the main campus, IIT Roorkee also has a campus in Saharanpur which was a recent addition. The Saharanpur campus has a geographical footprint of 25 acres. The Greater Noida campus is the most recent addition and houses a few centres of excellence. This campus is 10 acres big. 

Campus life is an important part of a student’s life and IIT Roorkee provides a vibrant and dynamic campus life. It blends the academics with rich extracurricular activities. The campus boasts modern facilities and advanced research centres.

The first thing you will see when you come here is the abundance of opportunities. There are many clubs you can recruit for depending on your interests like drama, robotics, design, web development, art, music, chess, debating, fashion and more. You will have a great group of seniors who will tell you as much detail about their club as you would like. Most types of sports are practised giving students interested in sports the chance to showcase their skills. 

Life at IIT Roorkee is a blend of modern and traditional values. There are mesmerising buildings like the James Thomason. Hostels are equipped with all the required amenities and are also equipped with a canteen. Utilitarian facilities like eateries, ATMs, Sports complexes, guest houses, hospital, post office and religious places are also present catering to students and faculties. Events and serene getaways make the experience even better. Overall, the campus life at IIT Roorkee is really good filled with opportunities and lots of activities to keep students engaged. 

The virtual lab at IIT Guwahati is an innovative experience designed to provide remote access to various laboratory experiments in engineering and science. It offers simulations allowing students to understand complex lab procedures. The institute has 5 virtual labs - Virtual Mass Transfer Lab, Virtual English and Communication Lab, Digital Electronics Lab-II, Digital Anthropology Lab and Creative Design, Prototyping and Experiential Lab. 

I have found the Virtual Labs at IIT Guwahati to be an excellent tool for augmenting my education as a student. These labs give us the freedom to access lab materials whenever and whenever we want, enabling us to conduct experiments and simulations online. A wide range of topics are covered by the lifelike and immersive simulations, which aid in bridging the knowledge gap between theory and real-world application.

The real-time feedback and step-by-step instructions are very useful for reiterating theoretical concepts. Furthermore, the platform makes it simple to communicate results with teachers and students by promoting collaborative learning. The evaluation tools make it easier to monitor development and identify areas that need improvement.

IIT Guwahati BTech fees for General, General-EWS and OBC-NCL students is INR 1.54 lakhs. The fee structure for BTech under different categories at IIT Guwahati is as follows.

There is no difference in the hostel fees for 1st year or older students. All students are required to pay the fee according to the fee structure provided by the institute. Brahmaputra, Disang, Lohit and Umiam are the hostels that are generally provided to 1st year students at IIT Guwahati.

The hostel fee that students have to pay during the 1st year is mentioned in the table below. 

As a student of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology at IIT Guwahati, I have a quality education and a dynamic research environment here. Established in November 2002, the department has quickly grown to become a leader in the field of biotechnology and biosciences in North East India. There are 36 faculty members with a variety of specialities, students receive a rich and multifaceted learning experience. 

The department infrastructure and research facilities are impressive and are constantly being upgraded to meet both teaching and research needs. Key research areas include biochemical engineering, enzyme and microbial technology, tissue engineering, plant biotechnology, nanobiotechnology, computational biology, cancer biology, infectious diseases and proteomics.

The department also focuses on meeting the needs of the biotechnology industry by preparing students to work in the industry after graduation. This hands-on approach to teaching and research is well-suited to current and future industry needs. Overall, the Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering at IITG is a great place for aspiring scientists and engineers, providing a supportive and innovative environment.

IIT Roorkee Saharanpur campus was established in 2001. The School of Paper Technology was established by the Indian Government in 1964. It merged with the University of Roorkee in 1978 and was later renamed as IIT Roorkee, Saharanpur campus. 

Currently, it offers MTech and PhD programs in process and polymer, applied science and paper technology. The campus is well-equipped with modern facilities and laboratories fostering a robust academic environment. The faculties are distinguished scholars dedicated to providing quality education to students. 

The hostel building is new with all the amenities like wifi and security. There is also a mess and canteen facilities serving clean and hygienic food. There is also a fully functioning hospital on the campus and an Apollo pharmacy that is open 24 hours. There is also a sports ground for interested students. The campus has seen a total of 12,911 students, 600 faculty members and more than 400 staff members since its inception. The campus has also granted more than 250+ patents. 

Some of the popular courses offered by the E-Learning Centre (ELC) are listed below.

• User Interface Design
• Mathematical Modelling: Analysis and Application
• Supply Chain Analytics
• Numerical Linear Algebra
• Advanced Thermodynamics and Molecular Simulation
• E & ICT Academy (A Joint Initiative by MeitY & IIT Roorkee)

Through online courses, IIT Roorkee aims to provide quality education to global students who cannot access in-class learning. These courses are flexible and can be completed as per the student's liking. The E-Learning Centre (ELC) of IIT Roorkee is responsible for creating and maintaining the online courses. It offers a total of 970 courses through departments like. 235 new courses were added recently. 

These courses are offered two times a year - January to April and July to October. Students are also provided with a certificate upon the completion of the course. They have to pay INR 1,000 for the certificate. 

Famous Certificate courses include. 

• Applied Data Science and Machine Learning with Python
• Advanced Certificate in Data Science & AI
• Advanced Certificate in Machine Learning & AI
• AI for Managers
• Full-Stack Software Development
• Cloud Computing and DevOps

The centre also provides faculty development programs and conducts NPTEL workshops in different colleges across the country.

The current director of IIT Roorkee is Prof. Kamal Kishor Pant. He became the director of IIT Roorkee on October 12, 2022. His fields of interest include catalysis and reaction engineering, with expertise in coal-to-methanol conversion, e-waste and plastic management. He is a recognised scientist with Stanford University identifying him as the top 2% scientist in his field. 

He is a PhD holder in chemical engineering. He previously was Chair Professor of Petrotech Chair and Federation of Indian Petroleum Industries (FIPI), Chairman of GATE and JAM and Chairman, Library, Head of the Department of Chemical Engineering, and Dean of Faculty at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi. GYTI (twice), CHEMCON, Herdilia Award and Dr A V Rama Rao are some of the honours that Prof. Kamal Kishor Pant has received over the years. 

The total IIT Roorkee fees for 4 year BTech course is INR 11.64 lakhs. SC and ST students do not have to pay the tuition fee for BTech courses at IIT Roorkee. A fee waiver is also available for students belonging to EWS sections. 

I have mentioned the detailed IIT Roorkee fee structure for BTech course below: