Best Engineering Colleges in Orissa: Fees, Admission 2026, Courses, Placements

Orissa is home to about 120+ best Engineering colleges. Of these,  100+ colleges are privately owned, 10+ are owned by public/government organisations, and public-private entities own 1 college. JEE Main and OJEE are the main accepting entrance exams in top Engineering colleges in Odisha. Some of the popular colleges include NIT Rourkela, SOA University, IIT Bhubaneswar, CV Raman Global University, Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology, IIIT Bhubaneswar, GIET University, GITA, Gandhi Engineering College, College of Engineering Bhubaneswar,  and many others.

NIT Rourkela emerged as the top BTech college in Odisha followed by other colleges like SOA University and Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology. Listed below are some colleges for B Tech in Odisha along with their NIRF rankings:

Top Colleges	NIRF 2023	NIRF 2024	NIRF 2025
NIT Rourkela Ranking	16	19	13
SOA University Ranking	27	26	22
Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology Ranking	39	37	36
IIT Bhubaneswar Ranking	47	54	39
CV Raman Global University Ranking	100	96	95

Source: Official NIRF site and may vary.

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Enrolling in top Engineering colleges in Odisha can be worthwhile for you. For that, you need to check its ROI. Listed below are some colleges along with their tuition fees and average placement package:

College Names	Tuition Fee	Average Placement Package
NIT Rourkela	INR 5 lakh – INR 6.25 lakh	INR 7.78 LPA – INR 11.5 LPA
IIT Bhubaneswar	INR 8 lakh – INR 10 lakh	INR 8.5 LPA – INR 32.9 LPA
SOA University	INR 5.1 lakh - INR 12.2 lakh	INR 5.7 LPA
CV Raman Global University	INR 3.9 lakh - INR 12 lakh	INR 5.2 LPA
GIET University	INR 2.7 lakh - INR 7.92 lakh	INR 4.8 LPA

Source: Official site and may vary.

No, admission to BTech in Biomedical Engineering programme is done through the Engineering entrance test. Through NEET, you can only enroll on MBBS,  BDS and other medical programmes. BTech or BE in Biomedical Engineering is an interdisciplinary course which consists of subjects from medicine and engineering but it doesn't fall under the Medical domain. Moreover, candidates must have studied Mathematics in Class 12 in order to appear for JEE and pursue this course. 

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The students of NIT Rourkela can apply for scholarships offered by the National or State Government. PhD scholarship/ fellowship is also offered to students by the institute. Below mentioned are the details of some of the NIT Rourkela Scholarships:

1. Post-Matric Scholarship (PMS): SC/ ST students are eligible for Post-Matric Scholarship (PMS) of the respective State Governments if they satisfy the norms set by the State Government.
2. Top Class Scholarship: Among the admitted students in the first year top 12 SC students and top 5 ST students are eligible for the scholarship by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, GOI and the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, GOI provided their parental annual income is below INR 4.5 lakh.
3. GATE Scholarship: Students who have taken admission through GATE are eligible for a scholarship of INR 8,000 per month.
4. PhD scholarship: A PhD student with MTech/ MPharm degree and within the age limit is eligible for an Institute research fellowship for four years. The students will get INR 31,000 per month for the first two years and INR 35,000 per month for the next two years on satisfactory performance.

Joining BTech in Biomedical Engineering college in India can be worthwhile for you. For that, you need to check its ROI. Listed below are some of the colleges along with their total tuition fees and average placement package:

College Names	Total Course Fee	Annual Median Package
IIT Madras BTech	INR 10 lakh	INR 19 LPA
NIT Rourkela BTech	INR 5 lakh	INR 8 LPA
IIT Hyderabad BTech	INR 8 lakh	INR 21 LPA
LPU BTech	INR 8 lakh - INR 11 lakh	INR 7 LPA
PSGCT Coimbatore BTech	INR 2 lakh	INR 7 LPA
SRM Institute of Science and Technology BTech	INR 10 lakh	INR 6 LPA
Thapar University BTech	INR 13 lakh	INR 12 LPA

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The table below shows the private BTech in Biomedical Engineering colleges in India

Private Colleges	Total Tuition Fee/Seat Intake
SRM Institute of Science and Technology Admission	INR 10 lakh Seats: 5,355
Thapar University Admission	INR 13 lakh Seats: 3,458
Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education Admission	INR 4 lakh Seats: 3,573
SASTRA Admission	INR 5 lakh Seats: 2,745
SSN College of Engineering Admission	INR 2 lakh Seats: 840

Note - The information is taken from the official site of the college.

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Candidates can check the JEE Main 2026 exam date allotted to them on their city intimation slip and JEE Main admit card. Candidates have to download the city intimation slip and admit card from the official website as per the schedule

Silicon Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar and C. V. Raman Global University both are renowned universities for B.E. / B.Tech. However, in terms of affordability, Silicon Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar is a better option since the total tuition fee for Silicon Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar is INR 423,000 - INR 840,000 and the total tuition fee for B.E. / B.Tech at C. V. Raman Global University is INR 390,000 - INR 900,000. In the total fees that students generally end up paying the university or the college, various other components are also included, such as the exam fee, application fee, lab and other charges.

Among the top 10 BTech government colleges in Odisha. Some of them are mentioned below along with their tuition fees with their seat intake -

Public/Govt. BTech Colleges	Tuition Fee	Seat Intake
NIT Rourkela Admission	INR 5 lakh – INR 6.25 lakh	948
IIT Bhubaneswar Admission	INR 8 lakh – INR 10 lakh	619
Veer Surendra Sai University  Admission	INR 1.52 lakh - INR 1.83 lakh	900
IIIT Bhubaneswar Admission	INR 7.74 lakh	223
Odisha University of Technology and Research Admission	INR 1.42 lakh - INR 3.2 lakh	990

Source: Official site and may vary.

Yes, there are many specialisations offered by BTech colleges in Odisha. CSE is emerged to be as the top specialisation followed by others. Listed below are some specialisations along with various Engineering colleges:

Top Specialisations	No. of Colleges
Computer Science Engineering	109
Electrical Engineering	105
Mechanical Engineering	104
Civil Engineering	94
Electronics & Communication Engineering	77

The table below shows the average placement package offered by top recruiters who participated in top Engineering colleges in Odisha:

College Names	Average Placement Package	Top Recruiters
NIT Rourkela Placements	INR 7 LPA – INR 20 LPA	Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Wipro, Deloitte, etc.
GIET Bhubaneswar Placements	INR 11 LPA – INR 22 LPA	D.E. Shaw, Flipkart, Microsoft, Adobe, KPMG, etc.
C. V. Raman Global University Placements	INR 5 LPA	Cognizant, Infosys, Tata Steel, Capgemini, etc.
GIET University Placements	INR 5 LPA	Accenture, Intellipaat, ZScaler, TCS, Deloitte, etc.

The scope of BTech is similar in both India and abroad. It's huge! You choose a specialisation in B.Tech and pursue your career in the same. BTech is one of the most sought-after courses in the Engineering field. 

BTech graduates with the latest skills and abilities are hired all around the world in world-class organizations, both government and private.

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In Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology, the B.Tech programmee include courses such as Computer Science and engineering, Electrical engineering, Electrical and Electronics engineering, Mechanical engineering, Civil Engineering, Information technology, Metallurgical and Materials engineering, Electronics and Telecommunication engineering, Chemical engineering, production engineering. For these all courses, the fees is 91,280 rupees (first year fees) only. The lateral entry students will also have same fees i.e 91,280 rupees only. 

Yes, there are many BTech colleges in Odisha who offered scholarships to their students. Listed below are some colleges:

• Odisha University of Technology and Research
• Centurion University of Technology and Management
• KIIT
• Raajdhani Engineering College

Source: External site and may vary.

No, you cannot pursue BTech Mechanical Engineering with PCB stream in Class 12 as the eligibility criteria at almost all of the best private and government colleges and universities in India asks for Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as mandatory subjects in Class 12. Mathematics is considered to be a crucial subject for the student to enter the field of Mechanical Engineering. Also, you must secure a minimum of 50 to 60% aggregate marks to be able to get into a reputed engineering institution.

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BTech fees in Odisha vary from college to college, from around INR < 1 Lacs to more than INR 15 Lakhs for top government institutes like NIT Rourkela and IIIT Bhubaneswar, while private colleges can range from a few lakhs. Listed below are the colleges with tuition fees -

Top BTech Colleges	Tuition Fee	Seat Intake
SOA University BTech Course	INR 5.1 Lacs – INR 12.2 lakh	1,980
KIIT BTech Course	INR 17.6 lakh	1,740
C. V. Raman Global University BTech Course	INR 3.9 Lacs – INR 12 lakh	1,260
NIT Rourkela Admission	INR 5 Lacs – INR 6.25 lakh	948
IIT Bhubaneswar Admission	INR 8 Lacs – INR 10 lakh	619

Source: Official site and may vary.

A majority of the top recruiters in India look for some basic skills in all the BTech graduates, which make them an asset for the recruiter's business and they are ready to offer them handsome salary packages. A few of the important skills are given below:

• Good Mathematical Aptitude
• Logical Thinking Abilities
• Problem-Solving Skills
• Technical Proficiency
• Attention to Detail
• Team Management
• Excellent Communication Skills
• Analytical Approach and Passion for Learning

The fees range for courses offerred by the GITA - Gandhi Institute for Technological Advancement is around INR 155000 - INR 428000.

Yes, NIST Berhampur offers a full-time BTech programme in various specialisations. These specialisations such as Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, IT, CSE, etc. The duration of these courses is four years. Interested candidates can visit the institute's official website to learn more about the programme.

Gandhi Institute for Education and Technology is a reputed institute for B.Tech, UG Diploma, M.E./M.Tech, MBA/PGDM, MCA, After 1th Diploma. Students can opt these programs to pursue their career in Engineering, Business & Management Studies, IT & Software. Institute has trained & experienced faculty who deliver these programs. Gandhi Institute for Education and Technology has a review rating of 3.8 on the basis of reviews by students. In addition to this, it has been rated 4 on campuslife, 3.5 on placements, 3.9 on faculty and 4 on Infrastructure.

Interested candidates can apply online with the required information. Eligible candidates need to appear for the KIIT Entrance Exam (KIITEE) conducted by the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology. Admission is through counseling based on the rank obtained in the KIITEE.

The BTech Mechanical Engineering syllabus is not the same across all colleges, as every college committee sets a particular coursework pattern at the start of every academic year to be followed for the respective batch. The syllabus includes some core subjects, interesting electives, and lab work that gives detailed knowledge to the students about the workings of the field. 

Unfortunately, the most recent end data for B.Tech at CET BBSR hasn't been delivered at this point. The affirmations for the 2024-25 batch are as yet continuous, and the end positions will be pronounced after the advising system is finished.

• JEE Main Cutoff 2023:
  • Overall rank: 9738 - 109575
  • Popular Programs:
• B.Tech in CSE: 9738 - 25000
• B.Tech in ECE: 12000 - 28000
• B.Tech in ME: 15000 - 32000

The cutoffs for different categories (General,  OBC,  SC,  ST) can also vary.