Udayanath College of Science and Technology

About the Institute

Udayanath Autonomous College of Science & Technology (UACST), established in 1984 by Udayanath Sahoo, is a prominent institution located in Adaspur, Cuttack, Odisha. Affiliated with Utkal University and recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC), the college offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines. 

🎓 Academic Programs

Undergraduate Courses:

• Bachelor of Arts (B.A.): Specializations include English, Odia, History, Political Science, Philosophy, Sanskrit, Sociology, Psychology, and more.

• Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.): Honors programs in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Botany, Zoology, Computer Science, and Information Technology Management (ITM).

• Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)

• Self-financing Courses: BBA, BCA, B.Sc. ITM, B.Sc. Computer Science.

Postgraduate Courses:

• Master of Arts (M.A.): Programs in English, Odia, History, Political Science, Sanskrit, Sociology, and Clinical Psychology.

• Master of Science (M.Sc.): Specializations in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Botany, Zoology, and Computer Science.

• Master of Commerce (M.Com.)

• Master of Social Work (MSW)

The college also offers a Bachelor of Library and Information Science (B.Lib.I.Sc.) program. 

🏫 Campus and Facilities

Situated on a 10-acre rural campus along the banks of the Prachi River, UACST provides a serene environment conducive to learning. The campus includes separate blocks for Arts, Science, Commerce, Administration, and a central library. 

Facilities:

• Library: The 'Pandit Godabarish Mishra Central Library' houses over 5,000 books and 500 journals.

• Laboratories: Well-equipped labs for various science disciplines.

• Hostels: Separate accommodations for boys and girls with amenities like Wi-Fi, 24x7 electricity, and security.

• Sports and Recreation: Facilities include a cricket ground, football ground, and indoor play areas.

• Auditorium: A well-maintained auditorium for events and seminars.

💼 Placements and Career Support

UACST has a dedicated placement cell that organizes training sessions, workshops, and campus recruitment drives. Prominent recruiters include BYJU'S, Bajaj, Infosys, Godrej, HSBC, Vedantu, and Wipro.