Biju Patnaik University of Technology
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The Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT) was created by an act of the Orissa state legislature in November 2002. Almost all the engineering, pharmacy, architecture and most of the colleges offering MBA, MCA
Master of Computer Applications
The Master of Computer Applications is a postgraduate degree in computer application streams awarded in India. Full time MCA programmes normally take three academic years. The primary emphasis in MCA curriculum is on the development of diverse types of application software rather than designing...

, M.Tech, M.Pharma degree programmes are either constituent or affiliated colleges of BPUT. Today, the university has 156 colleges, both constituent and affiliated, with around 120,000 students. The disciplines include engineering and architecture, business management and hotel management, computer studies and pharmacy.

Location

Located at Jail Road, Chhend Colony
Chhend Colony
Chhend Colony is a middle income group commercial-cum-residential area in the West Rourkela, of Sundergarh district.And is one of the largest Colony in Asia.Chhend Colony of Rourkela is situated in Trans Urban area of Rourkela.It is most known for the Management college of Rourkela Institute of...

 Rourkela
Rourkela
Rourkela is located in the northwestern tip of the Indian state of Orissa at the heart of a rich mineral belt. It is situated about north of state capital Bhubaneswar.It is surrounded by a range of hills and encircled by rivers. One of the largest steel plants of the Steel Authority of India...

, Orissa
Orissa
Orissa , officially Odisha since Nov 2011, is a state of India, located on the east coast of India, by the Bay of Bengal. It is the modern name of the ancient nation of Kalinga, which was invaded by the Maurya Emperor Ashoka in 261 BC. The modern state of Orissa was established on 1 April...

, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

, the university has a beautiful campus with excellent infrastructure and support facilities for its staff and students. Thus the main objective of instituting the University was to ensure a high quality of students coming out of the technical colleges through a common curriculum and uniform evaluation.

Mission

  • Facilitate making the places of teaching intellectually stimulating and emotionally pleasurable for the students and faculty.
  • Ensure proficiency in students in their domain of study as well as in soft skills (IT and Communicative English).
  • Establish world class Centres in Higher Studies and Research.

Objective

  • Providing the affiliated and constituent institutions with state-of art curricula and syllabi.
  • Preparing world class course material packages for students of the university.
  • Establishing a rational, efficient and transparent system of examination, evaluation and publication of results.
  • Providing quality input (both for developing domain knowledge and soft skill) to students through combination lecture, print and electronic media.
  • Imparting training for the teachers.
  • Providing career development of faculty through Master's and Ph.D programmes.
  • Offering facilities for research in frontier areas through a number of Advanced Centres.

Colleges

When Biju Patnaik University of Technology was established, only five colleges existed:Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology, Burla founded in 1956, College of Engineering and Technology, Bhubaneswar
College of Engineering and Technology, Bhubaneswar
The College of Engineering & Technology, Bhubaneswar, , is a college of engineering in Bhubaneswar, India.Established as College of Engineering & Technology of Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology in 1981, CET Bhubaneswar is now a constituent college of Biju Patnaik University Of...

  founded in 1981, Orissa School of Mining Engineering, Keonjhar
Orissa School of Mining Engineering, Keonjhar
Orissa School of Mining Engineering, Keonjhar also called as OSME is one of the oldest mining school in Orissa,which was established in the year of 1956 and is affiliated to AICTE New Delhi, SCTE & VT and BPUT recognized by State Gov...

 founded in 1956, Central Institute of Plastic Engineering and Technology, Bhubaneswar
Central Institute of Plastic Engineering and Technology, Bhubaneswar
Central Institute of Plastics Engineering and Technology, Bhubaneshwar is one the Central Governmental Research Institution of India, which was established in the year of 1968 and is one of 15 Institute under Central Institute of Plastics Engineering and Technology...

 founded in 1968 & Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology Sarang founded in 1982 were there,under state govt. of Orissa & few other private engineering & management institutes which was run under Sambalpur University
Sambalpur University
Sambalpur University is located at Sambalpur, India in the Indian state of Orissa. Popularly known as Jyoti Vihar. It offers courses at the undergraduate and post-graduate levels. Governor of Orissa is the Chancellor of the university...

, in Orissa.

The University at present has more than 158 colleges that have liberal courses in B.Tech, B.Arch, B.Pharma, B.HMCT, MBA, MCA ,M.Pharma & M.Tech courses.

Though the colleges are all constituent to the Biju Patnaik University of Technology, depending on the funding and the management the colleges can be classified into three types - the University maintained colleges, the trust colleges and the Orissa Government colleges. Of the Orissa Government colleges seven are 100 per cent funded by the State Government of Orissa and were founded in the late 1980s or early 1990s.

The total number of colleges under the University goes up to 160 if you include the colleges that run the professional courses.

Academics

The university offers an undergraduate program in engineering (Duration: 4 years) that awards a Bachelor of Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering
The Bachelor of Engineering is an undergraduate academic degree awarded to a student after three to five years of studying engineering at universities in Armenia, Australia, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Denmark, Egypt, Finland , Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Jordan, Korea,...

 (B.E.) / Bachelor of Technology
Bachelor of Technology
The Bachelor of Technology is an undergraduate academic degree conferred after completion of a three or four year program of studies at an accredited university or accredited university-level institution...

 (B.Tech) degree and in architecture (Duration: 5 years) that awards a Bachelor of Architecture
Bachelor of Architecture
The Bachelor of Architecture is an undergraduate academic degree designed to satisfy the academic component of professional accreditation bodies, to be followed by a period of practical training prior to professional examination and registration. It is awarded for a course of study that lasts up...

 (B.Arch). The university also offers postgraduate programs that lead to Master of Technology (M.Tech), Master of Science
Master of Science
A Master of Science is a postgraduate academic master's degree awarded by universities in many countries. The degree is typically studied for in the sciences including the social sciences.-Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay:...

 (Engg) [M.Sc (Engg)], Master of Business Administration
Master of Business Administration
The Master of Business Administration is a :master's degree in business administration, which attracts people from a wide range of academic disciplines. The MBA designation originated in the United States, emerging from the late 19th century as the country industrialized and companies sought out...

 (MBA), Master of Computer Applications
Master of Computer Applications
The Master of Computer Applications is a postgraduate degree in computer application streams awarded in India. Full time MCA programmes normally take three academic years. The primary emphasis in MCA curriculum is on the development of diverse types of application software rather than designing...

 (MCA) and Doctor of Philosophy
Doctor of Philosophy
Doctor of Philosophy, abbreviated as Ph.D., PhD, D.Phil., or DPhil , in English-speaking countries, is a postgraduate academic degree awarded by universities...

 (Ph.D). The M.Sc (Engg) and Ph.D are research degrees while the rest are taught degrees.

Every year BPUT is conferring Under Graduate degrees to over 45,000 Engineering students, Post-Graduate degrees to over 1500 students and also awarding Ph. D. & M. Sc. (Engg.) degrees to over 90 students.

B.Tech

Sl.No. College Name Location
1. Central Institute of Plastic Engineering and Technology
Central Institute of Plastic Engineering and Technology, Bhubaneswar
Central Institute of Plastics Engineering and Technology, Bhubaneshwar is one the Central Governmental Research Institution of India, which was established in the year of 1968 and is one of 15 Institute under Central Institute of Plastics Engineering and Technology...

Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar is the capital of the Indian state of Orissa, officially Odisha. The city has a long history of over 2000 years starting with Chedi dynasty who had Sisupalgarh near present-day Bhubaneswar as their capital...

2. College of Engineering and Technology
College of Engineering and Technology, Bhubaneswar
The College of Engineering & Technology, Bhubaneswar, , is a college of engineering in Bhubaneswar, India.Established as College of Engineering & Technology of Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology in 1981, CET Bhubaneswar is now a constituent college of Biju Patnaik University Of...

Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar is the capital of the Indian state of Orissa, officially Odisha. The city has a long history of over 2000 years starting with Chedi dynasty who had Sisupalgarh near present-day Bhubaneswar as their capital...

3. International Institute of Information Technology
International Institute of Information Technology, Bhubaneswar
International Institute of Information Technology Bhubaneswar is an information technology higher education institute located in Bhubaneswar, Orissa, India. It was established in 2006 by the Government of Orissa. It is affiliated with Biju Patnaik University of Technology .-History:IIIT...

Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar is the capital of the Indian state of Orissa, officially Odisha. The city has a long history of over 2000 years starting with Chedi dynasty who had Sisupalgarh near present-day Bhubaneswar as their capital...

4. Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology Sarang
Sarang
Sarang is the helicopter formation display team of the Indian Air Force.The team flies four HAL Dhruvs. The name Sarang is symbolic as it is the national bird of India. The team was formed in October 2003 and their first public performance was at the Asian Aerospace Show, Singapore, 2004...

5. Orissa School of Mining Engineering
Orissa School of Mining Engineering, Keonjhar
Orissa School of Mining Engineering, Keonjhar also called as OSME is one of the oldest mining school in Orissa,which was established in the year of 1956 and is affiliated to AICTE New Delhi, SCTE & VT and BPUT recognized by State Gov...

Keonjhar
6. Parala Maharaja Engineering College Berhampur
Berhampur
Brahmapur , nicknamed "The Silk City", is a city located in the eastern coastline of Ganjam district of the Indian state of Orissa, about south to state capital, Bhubaneswar.It is also dubbed as "The Dance City" of Orissa after Prince Dance Group and Harihar Das made the state famous in India's...

7. Government College of Engineering Kalahandi Bhawanipatna
Bhawanipatna
Bhawanipatnais the headquarters of Kalahandi District.Bhawanipatna is a town of numerous temples dedicated to different deities of Hindu pantheon. Named after its presiding deity "Bhawani-Shankar", it is the most convenient base for touring various places of interest in the district and the nearby...


B.Arch

Sl.No. College Name Location
1. College of Engineering and Technology
College of Engineering and Technology, Bhubaneswar
The College of Engineering & Technology, Bhubaneswar, , is a college of engineering in Bhubaneswar, India.Established as College of Engineering & Technology of Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology in 1981, CET Bhubaneswar is now a constituent college of Biju Patnaik University Of...

Bhubaneshwar

MBA

Sl.No. College Name Location
1. Centre for IT Education
Centre for IT Education, Bhubaneswar
Centre for IT Education, Bhubaneswar , Bhubaneswar was established in the year 2000. The Institution provides professional Postgraduate degree courses in the area's of Business Management and Information Technology which inculcated to become one of the state governmental business school in...

Bhubaneshwar
2. Institute of Management and Information Technology
Institute of Management and Information Technology, Cuttack
Institute of Management and Information Technology, Cuttack , IMIT Cuttack is a state government management institution and the first Institute of Information Technology and Management established by the State Government of Orissa in 1962...

Cuttack
Cuttack
Cuttack is the former capital of the state of Orissa, India. It is the headquarters of Cuttack district and is located about 20 km to the north east of Bhubaneswar, the capital of Orissa. The name of the city is an anglicised form of Kataka that literally means The Fort, a reference to the...

3. Madhusudan Institute of Co-operative Management Bhubaneshwar

MCA

Sl.No. College Name Location
1. Centre for IT Education
Centre for IT Education, Bhubaneswar
Centre for IT Education, Bhubaneswar , Bhubaneswar was established in the year 2000. The Institution provides professional Postgraduate degree courses in the area's of Business Management and Information Technology which inculcated to become one of the state governmental business school in...

Bhubaneshwar
2. College of Engineering and Technology
College of Engineering and Technology, Bhubaneswar
The College of Engineering & Technology, Bhubaneswar, , is a college of engineering in Bhubaneswar, India.Established as College of Engineering & Technology of Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology in 1981, CET Bhubaneswar is now a constituent college of Biju Patnaik University Of...

Bhubaneshwar
3. Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology Sarang
Sarang
Sarang is the helicopter formation display team of the Indian Air Force.The team flies four HAL Dhruvs. The name Sarang is symbolic as it is the national bird of India. The team was formed in October 2003 and their first public performance was at the Asian Aerospace Show, Singapore, 2004...

4. Institute of Management and Information Technology
Institute of Management and Information Technology, Cuttack
Institute of Management and Information Technology, Cuttack , IMIT Cuttack is a state government management institution and the first Institute of Information Technology and Management established by the State Government of Orissa in 1962...

Cuttack
Cuttack
Cuttack is the former capital of the state of Orissa, India. It is the headquarters of Cuttack district and is located about 20 km to the north east of Bhubaneswar, the capital of Orissa. The name of the city is an anglicised form of Kataka that literally means The Fort, a reference to the...


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