Profile of University of Roorkee

(As on date of the peer team vistit)

 

 

University of Roorkee

Roorkee - 247 667        

Uttar Pradesh

Phone : 01332 - 72742, 85500

Fax: 01332 - 85815

E.mail: uorvc@rurkiu.ernet.in

Website : ?         

 

 

Name of the Vice-Chancellor           

 Prof. Dr. N. C. Nigam

 

 

Status of the University         

 State University

 

 

Type of University              

 Unitary, Government Funded, Men & Women

 

 

Total Academic Units                  

 49

 

 

Year of Establishment           

 1847( Roorkee College)

                                     

 1854( Thompson College of Civil Engineering)

                                     

 1949( as a University)

 

 

UGC recognition under 2f       

 1953

 

 

Location of the University             

 Semi-urban

 

 

Area of the campus                    

 365.43 acres (Main Campus),  25.78 acres(Satellite Campus)

 

 

Programme options                     

   97

 

(Kindly specify the exact name of the degree/diploma/certificate and the seats available reservation-wise)

 

Number of Courses               Number of Seats

       *Diploma                   :   02                               24

       *UG                         :   10                              385

       *PG Diploma                :   07                              100

       *PG                         :   46                               654

       *M.Phil.                    :   04                              60

          **Ph.D.                     :   19                       10 seats per course

        Post Doctoral             :   09                              -

 

*Reservation - SC:21%;  ST:02%; OBC:27%;      **No Reservation

 

 

Number of teachers at present 

 367

 

 

Number of Non-teaching staff  

 1350

 

 

Student enrolment in UG       

 1481

 

 

Student enrolment in PG       

 1102

 

      

Student enrolment in Diploma/Certificate                           

 12

 

 

Student enrolment in M.Phil.          

 49

 

 

Student enrolment in Ph.D.           

 240

 

 

Student enrolment in Post Doctoral      

 9

 


Changes if any

(As on today)

 

Programme options                     

 86

 

 

 

Number of Courses 

Number of Seats

*Diploma

02    

36

*UG

10

390

**PG Diploma

05

70

*PG(Engg.)

35

446

*PG(M.Sc./M.Phil./MBA M.Tech/MCA)

15

306

**Ph.D.

19

10 seats per course

 

*Reservation - SC:21%;  ST:02%; OBC:27%;      **No Reservation

 

Name of the Vice-Chancellor           

 Prof. Dr. D. V. Singh

 

 

Student enrolment in UG       

 1546

 

 

Student enrolment in PG       

 1053

      

 

Student enrolment in Diploma 

 35

 

 

Student enrolment in M.Phil.          

 26

 

 

Student enrolment in Ph.D.           

 278

 

 

Total number of students enrolled in the University  

 3010

 

 

Number of teachers at present               

 406

 

 

Number of Books in the Library              

 4260

 

 

Number of Journals in the Library                     

 1167

 

 

Formal Placement services                            

 Yes

 

 

Formal Guidance & Counselling services            

 Yes

 

 

Accreditation Status                          

 Accredited with A*****(Five Stars)

 

 

Validity of the Status                         

 From 1999 - 2000(Academic Year) To     2003 - 2004(Academic Year)