Best Engineering Colleges in Keonjhar - 2026 Admission, Fees, 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.

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.

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.

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.

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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BTech Course Admission

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

Of course, you can. It is actually a smart way to get both technical and management knowledge and skills in your field. Both BTech and MBA are powerful degrees, recognised internationally.

I would just suggest that you choose the specialisation smartly. For example, an MBA in IT, Operations, or Business Analytics will go a long way.

All the best.

The total tuition fee for the BTech programme at SOA University ranges between INR 5.1 Lakhs - INR 11 lakhs. This range of fees does not include the cost of the mess or the hostel fee. There is a range in the fee structure because the fee for each specialisation can be slightly different from the other. The BTech programme at SOA University is also provided as a three-year lateral entry programme and in this case, the candidates will not have to pay for the first year of the prgramme. The fee mentioned here is taken from unofficial sources and can be indicative.

Gandhi Institute for Technology and C. V. Raman Global University are very popular for BTech. Gandhi Institute For Technology is a better choice in terms of costs because the total tuition fee for Gandhi Institute For Technology is INR 234,400 - 360,000, while the total tuition fee for BTech in C. V. Raman Global University is INR 390,000 - 900,000. The total course fee also includes the cost of exams, application fee, and other charges.

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. 

The university has recorded a 97% hiring rate during GIET Gunupur placements 2023. Furthermore, a total of 1,043 offers were made during placements 2023. Many top recruiters visited the campus such as IBM, Capgemini, TCS, PwC among others during the placement drive 2023. 

GITA - Gandhi Institute for Technological Advancement is a good institution for B.E. / B.Tech, MBA/PGDM, MCA, M.E./M.Tech courses, and these programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. Major specialisation at GITA - Gandhi Institute for Technological Advancement are Chemical Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Civil Engineering, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Power Engineering, Production Engineering.

Seats available for the B.Tech program at Gandhi Engineering College are seats available for B.Tech. in civil engineering are 60. Seats for a B.Tech. in computer Science and engineering are about 180. B.Tech. in data science: 120 seats are available. B.Tech. on mechanical engineering 60s seats are available. The college has a dedicated Training and Placement Cell who provides 100% placement assistance to its student