The Indian Institute of Technology Ropar is an engineering and technology institute established in 2008 in Rupnagar (Ropar), Punjab, and is part of the Indian Institutes of Technology system. It operates from a 525-acre campus whose facilities include a Super Academic Block, laboratories, research centres, a library and an IT centre.
Statistics on the institute’s home page list 2,450 students, 950 PhD scholars, 195 faculty and 4,390 alumni; the page gives no date for these figures and does not say whether the student total includes PhD scholars. The director, Prof. Rajeev Ahuja, is also described on the website as Professor of Computational Materials Science at Uppsala University, Sweden.