Indian Institute of Technology: Roorkee
A Premier Engineering Institution
About the Center
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee, one of the oldest and most prestigious IITs in India, is renowned for its excellence in education, research, and innovation. Located in Roorkee, Uttarakhand, the institute blends a rich history with modern advancements. Known for its world-class faculty and cutting-edge research facilities, IIT Roorkee plays a key role in shaping the future of engineering and technology.
The institute emphasizes interdisciplinary research, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Students are equipped to become leaders and problem-solvers in their domains, making lasting contributions to society and industry. Read More →
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Motel Divine International
No 1, 48, opp. bus stand, near IIT Gate, Civil Lines, Roorkee
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Pradyumn Kejriwal
Email: pag@iitr.ac.in
Tridipta Mishra
Email: pag@iitr.ac.in
How to Reach
By Roadways:
- Traveling from Delhi, Roorkee is located towards north approximately 170 kilometers. Take the highway NH58, and it passes through Roorkee.
- The city of Haridwar is located further on the same highway about 29 kilometers from Roorkee.
- The main bus depot of Roorkee is located on NH58. Several buses run from various cities in North India.
By Railways:
- Easiest way to get to Roorkee is by train. There are several trains serving Roorkee daily from various cities around.
- The high speed trains Shatabdi and Jan Shatabti also stop at Roorkee on their route Delhi - Dehradun.
- By train, it takes less than 3 hours and 30 minutes to reach Roorkee from Delhi, so it is the fastest and most economical way of travel.
By Flight:
- Nearest airport to Roorkee is Dehradun's Jolly Grant airport.
- Most preferable airport nearest from Roorkee is the New Delhi International Airport which is about 180 kilometers away.