Discontinued (Apr 2023)- M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering 

at Utkal University, Bhubaneswar

The eligibility criteria is the minimum requirement that a candidate must meet to become eligible to take admission. Candidates with a Master’s degree in Computer Science/IT/Computer Application/Statistics/Mathematics/Physics/ Electronic Sciences and any other qualification considered equivalent can apply. Moreover, the university also accepts applications of candidates with a bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology and equivalent (such as AMIE or DOEACC ‘B’).

Utkal University M.Tech admission takes place through Odisha Joint Entrance Exam. Candidates applying for admission in the M.Tech programme have to apply and appear for the exam and secure a valid score to be eligible for admission in the programme. The institute does not conduct or recognize results of any other exam for its M.Tech admissions.

The total fee for the MTech course is INR 1.5 lakh. This data is taken is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. . The final course fee will further vary as other components will also be added. Furthermore, the fee payment is done in four phases such as at the time of admission (INR 45,000), during the first-semester form fill-up (INR 40,000), during re-admission (INR 35,000), and during the third-semester form fill-up (INR 30,000).

Candidates are advised to visit the official website to get more details around Utkal University MTech fee structure.

Yes, it is difficult to get a seat in Utkal University M.Tech as their is only one round of selections for very few seats. Utkal University M.Tech admissions take place through the Odisha Joint Entrance Exam (OJEE). If a candidate has a valid OJEE score they are eligible to apply for admission in the M.Tech programme.

The OJEE exam is not as tough as other national-level entrance exams in the country, but since the university only offers 40 seats in the programme the competition is way higher than other exams. Thus, it is difficult to get into Utkal University MTech.

The application fee for Utkal University M.Tech is INR 600. Candidates who wish to apply for admission into the programme have to pay the application fee at the time of submitting form. The application fee is non-refundable, therefore, while making the decision of pursuing M.Tech from the university, candidates should include the application fee as additional cost to enrol into the programme.

According to the NIRF Report 2024 released by the University, the median package offered during Utkal University UG 4-year, UG 5-year and PG 2-year placements 2023 stood at INR 2.20 LPA, INR 3.5 LPA and INR 4.5 LPA, respectively. Further, the key highlights of Utkal University placements 2023 as compared with 2022 and 2021 are presented below:

Yes, Utkal University accepts admission based on entrance exam scores for many of the programmes. Given below are the eligibility criteria and accepted entrance exams for some of the courses offered at Utkal University:

MBA: For admission to the MBA programme at Utkal University, candidates are required to have valid scores in CPET/ CAT/ MAT/ CMAT/ XAT/ ICAR-AIEEA PG/ TISSNET/ UMAT exam. Candidates based on valid scores in any of the aforementioned entrance exams will be shortlisted for the Personal Interview (PI) round.

BSc: Candidates seeking admission to the BSc programme at Utkal University must have passed class 12 in the Science stream. The university inducts candidates for the BSc programme based on marks in the qualifying examination, i.e. class 12.

B.Ed: Candidates willing to be admitted to the B.Ed programme at Utkal University must possess a bachelor’s degree and should appear for the Career and Entrance examination conducted by the university.

Directorate of Distance and Continuing Education, Utkal University, offers admission based on the merit acquired in the last qualifying exam. In order to secure admission to DDCE Utkal University, candidates must fulfil the course-specific eligibility criteria. Candidates must have qualified Class 12 from any recognised national or state board. Candidates can apply to the desired course online on the institute's website.

A total of 75 companies visited the campus during Utkal University placements 2023. Further, an, improving trend was witnessed in the number of companies that visited the campus over the past three years during Utkal University placements, which is presented below:

Yes, Utkal University accepts CAT scores for admission to its MBA in Agri-Business Management. Candidates willing to get admission to this course can appear for CAT and submit their scores at the time of filling the application form. Apart from CAT, the university also considers scores of other entrance exams such as MAT, CMAT, XAT, ICAR-AIEEA PG, TISSNET and UMAT (in-house) entrance exams).