Silicon University, Silicon Hills, Patia, Bhubaneswar- 751024 Odisha, India., Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, 751024
Silicon University, Bhubaneswar
Established: 2001
Status: Became Silicon University on January 31, 2024; formerly known as Silicon Institute of Technology (SiliconTech)
Accreditations and Affiliations:
Approved by AICTE, affiliated to Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT) until 2024
NAAC Grade A, NBA accreditation for B.Tech programs in Computer Science & Engineering (CSE), Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE), and Electrical & Electronics Engineering (EEE)
Granted autonomous status (2018–2028) by UGC prior to becoming a university
Rankings:
Ranked in NIRF 2024 (Engineering) band 201–300
Innovation category (NIRF 2023) in band 151–300
Campus & Infrastructure:
Located on an 18.5-acre residential campus in Infocity, Bhubaneswar
Features hostels, modern classrooms, labs, a 400-seat auditorium, sports complex, and well-stocked library
Academic Offerings:
Undergraduate (B.Tech) programs in CSE, ECE, EEE, and Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering
Postgraduate programs include M.Tech in CSE, ECE, EEE; M.Sc in Data Science, Embedded Electronics & IIoT, VLSI, Molecular Medicine; and MCA
Heritage:
Founded by BITS Pilani alumni Sanjeev Nayak and Laxman Mohanty, driven by a vision to deliver industry-focused engineering education in Eastern India