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Odisha University of Technology and Research (OUTR), Bhubaneswar — formerly College of Engineering & Technology (CET) — is a public engineering and technical university in Odisha. Established in 1981 and upgraded to a full-fledged university, OUTR offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programs in engineering, architecture, computer applications, and science. The curriculum is industry-aligned with a strong focus on research, innovation, and employability.

College of Engineering & Technology (CET), Bhubaneswar is one of the oldest and most respected government technical institutions in the state of Odisha, India. Established in 1981 by the Government of Odisha to meet the demand for quality engineering and technology education, the institute has since evolved into a full-fledged public technical university now known as Odisha University of Technology and Research (OUTR), Bhubaneswar. OUTR+1

📍 Overview & Legacy

  • Founded in 1981, CET was established to provide high-quality technical training and education in engineering, architecture, and related fields. OUTR
  • In 2021, the Government of Odisha upgraded CET to a state technical university, renaming it Odisha University of Technology and Research (OUTR) under the Odisha University of Technology and Research Act, 2021. OUTR
  • It remains a public technical institution, directly supported by the state government and has a residential campus with modern academic and research facilities. Wikipedia

🎓 Academic Programs

OUTR (formerly CET) offers a wide range of academic programs across undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels:

Undergraduate (UG)

  • B.Tech (Bachelor of Technology) in several engineering disciplines such as Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics & Communication, Information Technology, Textile Engineering, and more. Wikipedia
  • B.Arch (Bachelor of Architecture) — a professional 5-year architecture degree. Wikipedia
  • B.Plan (Bachelor of Planning) — planning and built-environment degree. Careers360

Postgraduate (PG)

  • M.Tech (Master of Technology) in specialized engineering streams. Wikipedia
  • MCA (Master of Computer Applications) and M.Sc in science fields. Shiksha

Research & Doctoral Programs

  • Ph.D. and research programs are available in multiple disciplines including engineering, architecture, and sciences. Wikipedia

📘 Academic Excellence & Affiliations

  • The institute is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC). Wikipedia
  • Many programs are accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA), reflecting strong quality standards. Wikipedia
  • CET/OUTR has achieved NAAC accreditation with Grade A for overall institutional performance. Collegedunia

🎓 Admissions

  • Undergraduate admissions (B.Tech & B.Arch) are primarily based on JEE Main merit and/or Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) counseling conducted by the state government. Collegedunia+1
  • PG admissions are typically based on national/state entrance test scores such as GATE or OJEE (PG). Collegedunia
  • Eligibility generally includes completion of 10+2 with required subjects for UG and relevant bachelor’s degree for PG. Careers360

🛠 Infrastructure & Campus Life

OUTR’s campus in Ghatikia, Kalinga Nagar, Bhubaneswar features:

  • Spacious and well-equipped lecture halls, laboratories, and workshops for engineering and architecture programs. Jagranjosh.com
  • Central library with academic resources for students and researchers. Jagranjosh.com
  • Student hostels, sports facilities, medical services, canteens, and recreational areas to support campus living. Jagranjosh.com
  • A residential campus environment that fosters academic focus and extracurricular engagement. Wikipedia

💼 Placement & Career Support

The institute has a dedicated Training and Placement Cell that works to connect students with industry opportunities. While outcomes vary by year and discipline, recent placement data highlights:

  • A high placement rate with a majority of eligible students securing internships and job offers. CollegeDekho
  • Highest salary packages in some years have reached up to ₹25 LPA, with strong average packages around ₹8 LPA. CollegeDekho
  • Top recruiters include TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Accenture, and other reputable IT and engineering firms. CollegeDekho

💰 Fees & Scholarships (Indicative)

  • Annual course fees vary by program — for example, B.Tech programs can range approximately between ₹32,000 to ₹78,500 per year for tuition depending on specialization and category. Select Your University
  • Scholarships and fee waivers are often available for meritorious, economically disadvantaged, and reserved category students through both state and institutional schemes. Collegedunia

🌟 Why Choose CET/OUTR Bhubaneswar?

✔ Longstanding government technical institution established with public mandate.
✔ Wide academic portfolio from engineering to architecture, planning, and research.
✔ Recognised accreditations and strong academic governance.
✔ Good industry connections and consistent placement support.
✔ Residential campus with comprehensive student facilities.

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