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USEFUL INFORMATION

IIT Ropar is located in the district of Rupnagar, the city formerly known as Ropar, which possesses great historical importance. The city dates back to Harappa – Mohenjo-daro civilization located east of Satluj River. Ropar is nested on the foothills of the Shivalik ranges, and the institute is very close to Sri Anandpur Sahib – the birthplace of the Khalsa panth of the Sikhs.

How to reach IIT Ropar

  • Airport to IIT Ropar: The nearest airport is the Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport, Chandigarh. The distance to IIT Ropar is 55km. The one-way trip will cost around Rs 1700 (including GST).
  • Train station to IIT Ropar: There are two train stations. One is Chandigarh station. The distance to IIT Ropar is 57km. The one-way trip will cost around Rs 1700 (including GST). The second one is Rupnagar station. The distance to IIT Ropar is 8 km. The one-way trip will cost around Rs 600 (including GST).
  • Bus station to IIT Ropar: There are bus services available from Chandigarh to IIT Ropar. The boarding point and timings are as follows:
    - 7:37 AM bus from Chandigarh to IIT Ropar, passengers can board at ISBT 43, Jalandhar Pillar.
    - 6:30 PM bus from Chandigarh to IIT Ropar will pick up passengers from ISBT 43, Ropar Pillar.

Accommodation

Accommodation will be arranged at Indian Institute of Technology Ropar on a shared basis at nominal rates. The available options are:

  • Hostel Accommodation: ₹300 per person per day
  • Guest House Rooms: ₹1200 per person per day
  • Hostel Guest Rooms:
    • ₹300 per person per day (Non-AC)
    • ₹600 per person per day (AC)

The above-mentioned accommodation charges include bedding, mattress, blanket, locks, and other basic amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.


Nearby places to visit

Ropar is situated on the banks of the river Sutlej and is famous for its historical significance and natural beauty. Here are some of the top tourist attractions in and around Ropar:

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