Best Engineering Colleges in Koraput - 2026 Admission, Fees, Placements

The OJEE exam is primarily for Lateral Entry (joining directly in the 2nd year). However, a "Special OJEE" is sometimes conducted to fill vacant seats in private colleges after the main counseling is over.

Most government and private colleges accept JEE Main ranks for first-year admission. Some private universities also accept their own entrance exams (like KIITEE or SAAT).

Yes, most private engineering colleges have a management quota where admission is possible based on 12th-grade marks and payment of higher fees, but government colleges do not have this.

Yes, top private universities like KIIT and SOA offer excellent facilities, modern labs, and very strong placement support, though their fees are higher than government colleges.

Private BTech Colleges	Tuition Fee
SOA University BTech Course	INR 5.1 Lacs – INR 12.2 lakh
College BTech Course	INR 10.5 Lacs - INR 17.6 lakh
College V. Raman Global University BTech Course	INR 3.9 Lacs – INR 12 lakh
GIET University BTech Course	INR 3.1 Lacs – INR 9 lakh
Gandhi Engineering College BTech Course	INR 4 Lacs - INR 6.2 lakh
College of Engineering Bhubaneswar BTech Course	INR 2.9 Lacs - INR 3.6 lakh
Centurion University of Technology and Management BTech Course	INR 4.4 Lacs - INR 8 lakh
Silicon Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar BTech Course	INR 4.2 lah - INR 8.4 lakh
NIST University BTech Course	INR 3.3 Lacs - INR 7.4 lakh
NIST6 Institute for Education and Technology BTech Course	INR 2.2 Lacs - INR 2.9 lakh

Samanta Chandrasekhar Institute of Technology and Management has courses such as B.Tech to offer. These courses are in the stream of Engineering. Samanta Chandrasekhar Institute of Technology and Management has specializations such as B.Tech specializations in Civil Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

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.

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.

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.

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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The median salary package offered to the students after finishing B.E. / B.Tech from KIIT School of Engineering is INR 700,000. While, the Median package offered by SOA University - Siksha 'O' Anusandhan after completion of B.E. / B.Tech is INR 450,000. Basis these stats, KIIT School of Engineering is better option compared to SOA University - Siksha 'O' Anusandhan on the Median salary parameter.

A general BTech CSE degree focuses on all CSE subjects. But in a more broader way. Students choose a more specific path in their last semester through electives. Whereas, when a student chooses a particular specialization, their curriculum starts shaping up around 3rd semester. all major class requirements like end term projects are based on your specialization.

Core branches are foundational B.Tech courses like Computer Science (CSE), Mechanical (ME), Electrical (EE), and Civil Engineering (CE). Specializations are more like sub genres of the core branches. One example being: Artificial Intelligence is a specialisation within Computer Science.

CSAB (Central Seat Allocation Board) and JoSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Authority) are both involved in the seat allocation process for engineering admissions in IITs, NITs, IIEST, IIITs, and other GFTIs. However, via JoSAA seat are allotted to all available seats in IITs, NITs, IIEST, IIITs, and other GFTIs. But via CSAB seat is allotted only at NITs, IIEST, IIITs, and other GFTIs against the vacant seats left after JoSAA counselling last round based on JEE Main scores.

The average salary package received by students after completing B.E. / B.Tech from Gandhi Engineering College is INR 414,000. While, the average salary offered by C. V. Raman Global University after completion of B.E. / B.Tech is INR 350,000. Basis these stats, Gandhi Engineering College is a better option compared to C. V. Raman Global University on the average salary parameter.

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.