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Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology (IGIT), Sarang is a government-run autonomous engineering and technology institute located in Sarang, Dhenkanal, Odisha. Established in 1982 and affiliated to BPUT, IGIT offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across engineering, technology, computer applications, and sciences with a focus on academic rigor, research, and industry preparedness

Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology (IGIT), Sarang is one of the premier government-run technical institutes in Odisha, India, known for its strong legacy in engineering, technology, science, and applied sciences education. It is an autonomous institute under the Government of Odisha with a focus on quality technical learning and practical exposure. Shiksha+1

📍 Overview & History

Established in 1982 as Odisha College of Engineering (OCE), IGIT was formed through the merger of the earlier College of Engineering and Modern Polytechnic in Sarang, which aimed to offer quality diploma and degree technical education in the state. The institute gained autonomous status in 2017, allowing flexibility in academics while maintaining affiliation with Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT), Rourkela. Shiksha+1

🧠 Academic Programs

IGIT offers a wide spectrum of programs across undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and doctoral levels:

Undergraduate (UG) Programs

B.Tech (Bachelor of Technology) — Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Metallurgical & Materials, Electronics & Telecom, Computer Science & Engineering, Production Engineering
B.Arch (Bachelor of Architecture)
These programs usually span 4–5 years depending on the course. Igit Sarang+1

Postgraduate (PG) Programs

M.Tech in diverse specializations (e.g., Power Systems, Structural Engineering, Mechanical System Design)
MCA (Master of Computer Applications)
M.Sc (Master of Science)
Part-time PG programs in niche areas such as Environmental Science & Engineering and Industrial Power Control & Drives Igit Sarang+1

Diploma & Doctoral Programs

Diploma in Engineering in several domains
Ph.D. Programs in engineering and science disciplines (research focused) Wikipedia

📚 Affiliation, Accreditation & Recognition

Approved by AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education)
Accredited with Grade A by NAAC
Recognised by UGC
Courses accredited by NBA in several disciplines
Affiliated to BPUT, Rourkela for degree granting authority Collegedunia+1

🎓 Campus & Facilities

IGIT Sarang has a sprawling residential campus covering about 179 acres, offering a conducive environment for academic and extracurricular life. Wikipedia

Facilities include:

Central library with extensive academic resources
Well-equipped laboratories and workshops
Hostels for boys and girls
Sports grounds and gymnasium
Health centre, canteens, guest rooms
Computer and research labs
Student activity and cultural spaces Wikipedia+1

💡 Admission Process

Admissions to UG engineering programs (like B.Tech) are primarily based on performance in JEE Main or the Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE), along with eligibility criteria such as 10 + 2 science stream qualifications. PG admissions consider scores from GATE, OJEE (PG), or equivalent criteria. Careers360

💼 Placement & Career Support

IGIT’s dedicated Career Development Centre (CDC) facilitates recruitment drives, internships, and skills development activities. According to official placement reports:

In recent years, hundreds of UG students were placed, with a median salary around ₹4,64,000 per annum reported in the 2023 placement cycle.
Recruiters visiting campus include top companies such as Accenture, Amazon, Adobe, Nestle, Oracle, TCS, SAP Labs, and others. Careers360

💰 Fees & Scholarships (Indicative)

Fees for courses vary by level and specialization:

UG B.Tech total fees approx. ₹1.22 Lakhs for the full course
PG programs like M.Tech/MCA/M.Sc around ₹62,800 each
Diploma courses significantly lower
Hostel fees around ₹17,000–₹18,000 (approximately)
Scholarships are available under national/state schemes for eligible students. Collegedunia

📌 Why Choose IGIT, Sarang?

✔ Longstanding government institute with over four decades of legacy
✔ Wide range of programs in engineering, architecture, science, and technology
✔ Autonomous academic structure with strong accreditation
✔ Residential campus with comprehensive facilities
✔ Placement support with reputable recruiters
✔ Balanced academic and holistic development opportunities