Biju Patnaik University of Technology
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| Biju Patnaik University of Technology, Rourkela | |
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| Motto | Oriya: ଯୋଗଃ କର୍ମସୁ କୌଶଳମ योगः कर्मसु कौशलम् (Yoga Karmasu Kaushālam) |
| Established | 21 November 2002 |
| Type | Public |
| Endowment |  158.8 million (US$2.9 million) |
| Chancellor | governer of odisha |
| Academic staff | 604 (2013) |
| Students | 13,476 (2013) |
| Undergraduates | 7,603 (2013) |
| Postgraduates | 670 (2013) |
| Doctoral students | 15 (2013) |
| Location | Chhend Colony, Rourkela, Odisha, India 22°14′08″N 84°49′36″E / 22.23564°N 84.826598°ECoordinates: 22°14′08″N 84°49′36″E / 22.23564°N 84.826598°E |
| Campus | urban |
| Colours | red, black, white |
| Affiliations | UGC, All India Council of Technical Education and Council of Architecture |
| Website | bput.ac.in |
Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT), Rourkela (Oriya: ବିଜୁ ପଟ୍ଟନାୟକ ବୈଷୟିକ ବିଶ୍ଵବିଦ୍ୟାଳୟ) was created by an act of the Odisha state legislature in November 2002. Almost all the engineering, pharmacy, architecture and most of the colleges offering B.Tech, M.Tech, MBA, MCA, B.Pharm, M.Pharma and B.Arch degree programmes are either constituent or affiliated colleges of BPUT. Now, the university has 156 colleges, both constituent and affiliated, with around 120,000 students. The disciplines include engineering and architecture, business management and hotel management, computer studies and pharmacy.
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Location [edit]
The university is located at Jail Road, Chhend Colony Rourkela, Odisha, India.
Colleges [edit]
When Biju Patnaik University of Technology was established, only five colleges existed:Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology, Burla founded in 1956, College of Engineering and Technology, Bhubaneswar founded in 1981, Odisha School of Mining Engineering, Keonjhar founded in 1956, Central Institute of Plastic Engineering and Technology, Bhubaneswar founded in 1968 & Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology, Sarang founded in 1982 were there, under the state government of Odisha and a few other private engineering and management institutes which were run under Sambalpur University, in Odisha. In 2009 two new government colleges were established – Parala Maharaja Engineering College, Berhampur,International institute of information technology, Bhubaneswar and the Government College of engineering, Kalahandi, Bhawanipatna.
The university has more than 158 colleges that have liberal courses in B.Tech, B.Arch, B.Pharma, B.HMCT, MBA, MCA, M.Pharma & M.Tech courses.
Though the colleges are all constituent to the Biju Patnaik University of Technology, depending on the funding and the management the colleges can be classified into three types – the University maintained colleges, the trust colleges and the Odisha government colleges. Of the Odisha government colleges seven are 100 per cent funded by the State Government of Odisha and were founded in the late 1980s or early 1990s.
The number of colleges under the university goes up to 160 if the colleges that run professional courses are included.
Academics [edit]
The university offers an undergraduate program in engineering (duration: 4 years) that awards a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)/Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) degree and in architecture (duration: 5 years) that awards a Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch). The university offers postgraduate programs that lead to Master of Technology (M.Tech), Master of Science (Engg) [M.Sc (Engg)], Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Computer Applications (MCA) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD). The M.Sc (Engg) and PhD are research degrees while the rest are taught degrees.
Every year BPUT confers undergraduate degrees to over 45,000 engineering students, postgraduate degrees to over 1500 students and also awarding PhD & M. Sc. (Engg.) degrees to over 90 students.
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constituent colleges [edit]
B.Tech [edit]
B.Arch [edit]
| College name[1] | Location |
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| College of Engineering and Technology | Bhubaneshwar |
MBA [edit]
| College name[1] | Location |
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| Centre for IT Education | Bhubaneshwar |
| Institute of Management and Information Technology | Cuttack |
MCA [edit]
| College name[1] | Location |
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| Centre for IT Education | Bhubaneshwar |
| College of Engineering and Technology | Bhubaneshwar |
| Institute of Management and Information Technology | Cuttack |
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References [edit]
- ^ a b c d "Affiliated & Constituent colleges". BPUT.
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