Biju Patnaik University of Technology, Rourkela
Chhend Chowk, Rourkela, Odisha, India, 769015
About the Institute
Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT), established in 2002 by an act of the Government of Odisha, is the apex technical university of the state. Headquartered in Rourkela, it is named after the legendary leader and visionary Biju Patnaik. The university was created to ensure a unified structure for technical education and to promote quality teaching, research, and innovation across Odisha.
Key Highlights:
1. Academic Programs:
BPUT offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across a range of disciplines through its affiliated and constituent colleges:
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Undergraduate Programs:
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B.Tech in various engineering branches (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Computer Science, etc.)
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B.Pharm (Bachelor of Pharmacy)
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B.Arch (Bachelor of Architecture)
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BHMCT (Hotel Management)
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BBA and BCA
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Postgraduate Programs:
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M.Tech
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M.Pharm
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MBA
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MCA
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M.Arch
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Doctoral Programs (Ph.D.):
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Available in Engineering, Management, Pharmacy, Architecture, and Applied Sciences
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2. Affiliations and Reach:
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BPUT affiliates around 130 colleges including government, private, and constituent colleges across Odisha
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These colleges cover the domains of engineering, pharmacy, architecture, management, and computer applications
3. Campus & Infrastructure:
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Main campus is located in Chhend Colony, Rourkela
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The campus includes academic blocks, administrative offices, digital classrooms, examination cells, research centers, and faculty offices
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Equipped with modern laboratories, libraries, seminar halls, and Wi-Fi-enabled facilities
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On-campus hostel facilities for students and faculty housing
4. Accreditation and Recognition:
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Recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC)
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Approved by regulatory bodies like AICTE, PCI, and COA depending on the course domain
5. Examination and Evaluation:
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Follows a semester system with centralized examination and evaluation processes
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Uses a digitized student academic management system for transparency and record-keeping
6. Innovation and Research:
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Encourages R&D activities across its affiliated institutions
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Collaborates with industries and research bodies to promote technological innovation and applied research
7. Student Services and Activities:
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Promotes student welfare through technical festivals, cultural events, and sports meets
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Offers training and placement support through the Training and Placement Cell
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Runs scholarship programs as per state and national policies
8. Admissions:
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UG admissions are typically through national/state-level entrance exams like OJEE, JEE Main, NATA, etc.
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PG admissions follow OJEE or GATE scores, and Ph.D. admissions involve entrance tests and interviews
Undergraduate/ Bachelors (UG)
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech)
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science Engineering
- Electronics and Communication Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Bio-Technology
- Environmental Engineering
- Automobile Engineering
- Information Technology
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
- Mining Engineering
- Textile Engineering
- Marine Engineering
- Metallurgical Engineering
- Aeronautical Engineering
- Electronics & Tele-Communication Engineering
- Mineral Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering
- Manufacturing Engineering
Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)
- B.Pharm
Bachelor of Architecture(B.Arch)
- B.Arch
Bachelor of Planning (B.Plan)
- B.Planning
Postgraduate/ Masters (PG)
Masters in Science
- M.Sc. (Master of Science)
Masters in Computer Applications
- M.C.A
Masters in Technology
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Information Technology
- Thermal Engineering
- CAD/CAM
- Power System Engineering
- Power Electronics and Drives
- Electronics and Communication Engineering
- Signal Processing
- Structural Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Communication Engineering And Signal Processing
- Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
- Polymer Nanotechnology
- Biotechnology
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Water Resources Engineering
- Electronics Engineering(VLSI Design and Embedded Systems)
- Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
- Machine Design and Analysis
- Production Engineering
- Mechanical Systems Design and Control
- Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering
- Plastic Engineering
- Mechanical System Design
- Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering
- Power And Energy System Engineering
- Power Systems And Power Electronics
- Nanotechnology
- Thermal - Fluid
- Mechatronics
- Constructions Technology & Management
- Industrial Engineering & Management
Masters in Pharmacy
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Biotechnology
- Pharmacognosy
- Quality Assurance
- Pharmaceutical Analysis
Master in Business Administration
- Marketing Management
- Financial Management
- Operations Management
- Human Resource Management
- Information Technology
Master of Planning (M.Plan)
- M.Plan
