Biju Patnaik University of Technology
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| Motto | Oriya: ଯୋଗଃ କର୍ମସୁ କୌଶଳମ योगः कर्मसु कौशलम् (Yoga Karmasu Kaushālam) |
| Established | November 2002 |
| Type | Public |
| Endowment |  15.88 crore (US$3.18 million) |
| Chancellor | Governor of Orissa |
| Vice-Chancellor | Jitendriya Kumar Satapathy |
| Academic staff | 3,604 (2010) |
| Students | 27,476 (2010) |
| Undergraduates | 21,603 (2010) |
| Postgraduates | 3,670 (2010) |
| Doctoral students | 90 |
| Location | Chhend Colony, Rourkela, Orissa, 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 |
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Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT; Oriya: ବିଜୁ ପଟ୍ଟନାୟକ ବୈଷୟିକ ବିଶ୍ଵବିଦ୍ୟାଳୟ) was created by an act of the Orissa state legislature in November 2002. Almost all the engineering, pharmacy, architecture and most of the colleges offering MBA, MCA, M.Tech, M.Pharma degree programmes are either constituent or affiliated colleges of BPUT. Today, 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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[edit] Location
Located at Jail Road, Chhend Colony Rourkela, Orissa, India, the university has a beautiful campus with excellent infrastructure and support facilities for its staff and students. Thus the main objective of instituting the University was to ensure a high quality of students coming out of the technical colleges through a common curriculum and uniform evaluation.
[edit] Colleges
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, Orissa 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 state govt. of Orissa & few other private engineering & management institutes which was run under Sambalpur University, in Orissa.
The University at present 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 Orissa Government colleges. Of the Orissa Government colleges seven are 100 per cent funded by the State Government of Orissa and were founded in the late 1980s or early 1990s.
The total number of colleges under the University goes up to 160 if you include the colleges that run the professional courses.
[edit] Academics
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 also 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 (Ph.D). The M.Sc (Engg) and Ph.D are research degrees while the rest are taught degrees.
Every year BPUT is conferring Under Graduate degrees to over 45,000 Engineering students, Post-Graduate degrees to over 1500 students and also awarding Ph. D. & M. Sc. (Engg.) degrees to over 90 students.
[edit] Government Colleges
[edit] B.Tech
| College Name[1] | Location |
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| Central Institute of Plastic Engineering and Technology | Bhubaneswar |
| College of Engineering and Technology | Bhubaneswar |
| International Institute of Information Technology | Bhubaneswar |
| Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology | Sarang |
| Orissa School of Mining Engineering | Keonjhar |
| Parala Maharaja Engineering College | Berhampur |
| Government College of Engineering Kalahandi | Bhawanipatna |
[edit] B.Arch
| College Name | Location |
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| College of Engineering and Technology | Bhubaneshwar |
[edit] MBA
| College Name[2] | Location |
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| Centre for IT Education | Bhubaneshwar |
| Institute of Management and Information Technology | Cuttack |
| Madhusudan Institute of Co-operative Management | Bhubaneshwar |
[edit] MCA
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