Engineering Colleges in Odisha
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NIRFThis page lists every institute we currently track for the state, sourced from official registries — admission pathway (JoSAA, state counselling, or institute exam) and NIRF Engineering rank are shown per institute where we can cite them.
- Institutes tracked
- 1,003
- With NIRF rank
- 4
- Institute types
- 3
- Zone
- East
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Disciplines in Odisha
Filter the directory by programme vertical within this state.
- EngineeringB.Tech / B.E. / M.Tech and diploma engineering across core and specialised branches.
- MedicineMBBS, BDS, nursing, AYUSH, physiotherapy, and postgraduate medical programmes.
- ManagementMBA, BBA, and related management programmes.
- LawLLB, integrated law, LLM, and specialised legal programmes.
- DesignB.Des / M.Des, fashion, interior, product, communication, and animation programmes.
- PharmacyB.Pharm, D.Pharm, Pharm.D, and M.Pharm programmes.
- Comp. AppsBCA, MCA, PGDCA, and related computer application programmes.
- EducationB.Ed, M.Ed, D.El.Ed, and physical education teacher programmes.
Featured in OdishaNIRF
NIRF-ranked institutes from this state, best rank first.
Odisha — key facts
Live data| Tracked institutes | 1,003 |
|---|---|
| With NIRF Engineering rank (top slice) | 4 |
| Institute types present | 3 |
| Largest type share | PRIVATE · 22 |
| Geographic zone | East |
Figures computed from institutes currently tracked for this state in Knwdle’s directory. NIRF ranks cite nirfindia.org.
By institute type in Odisha
Live mix of institute types on this page — use the chips below the rankings to filter cards.
PRIVATE
22
NIT
1
IIT
1
Overview
State government institutes and universities form the largest group of institutes we track in Odisha, ahead of private institutes. Admission pathway varies by institute — JoSAA where a seat is counselled nationally, the state's own counselling for state universities, or an institute-level exam elsewhere — and each profile states its specific route rather than assuming one process covers the whole state.
NIT Rourkela carries the highest NIRF Engineering rank we track in Odisha, at #13, with Siksha O Anusandhan (#22) also on the ranked list. Ranks come from nirfindia.org — we don't compute or estimate a Knwdle-side score.
Key figure
Share with a numeric NIRF Engineering rank
0%
Computed from the institutes listed on this page right now — not a fixed marketing number. Refreshes as our directory adds or re-verifies institutes.
NIRF Engineering ranks in Odisha
Institutes on this page with a numeric NIRF Engineering rank, best first (up to 20). YoY movement requires multi-year NIRF rows in the database.
| Rank | Institute | Type | Score | GO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #13 | NIT RourkelaRourkela | NIT | 66.62 | — |
| #22 | SOA UniversityBhubaneswar | PRIVATE | 62.58 | — |
| #36 | KIIT BhubaneswarBhubaneswar | PRIVATE | 58.79 | — |
| #39 | IIT BhubaneswarBhubaneswar | IIT | 58.22 | — |
Institutes in Odisha
1,003 institutes · page 1
- NIT RourkelaNational Institute of Technology RourkelaRourkela, OdishaNIRF #13 · 2025NIT · Government
- SOA UniversitySiksha 'O' Anusandhan, BhubaneswarBhubaneswar, OdishaNIRF #22 · 2025Private
- KIIT BhubaneswarKalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, BhubaneswarBhubaneswar, OdishaNIRF #36 · 2025Private
- IIT BhubaneswarIndian Institute of Technology BhubaneswarBhubaneswar, OdishaNIRF #39 · 2025IIT · Government
- Aastha College of Allied Health and Paramedical Sciences, BhubaneswarBhubaneswar, OdishaPrivate
- ABIT JRD Tata Institute of Management, CuttackCuttack, OdishaPrivate
- ABA BalasoreAcademy of Business Administration, BalasoreBalasore, OdishaPrivate
- Academy of Management and Information Technology, KhurdaKhurda, OdishaPrivate
- Academy of Management Studies, BaripadaBaripada, OdishaPrivate
- Academy of Technocrats, GanjamGanjam, OdishaPrivate
- Academy of Yoga and Oriental Studies, BhubaneswarBhubaneswar, OdishaPrivate
- Acharya Harihar Post Graduate Institute of Cancer, CuttackCuttack, OdishaPrivate
- ACE AngulAdarsha College of Engineering, AngulAngul, OdishaPrivate
- Adarsha Institute of Technology and Management, AngulAngul, OdishaPrivate
- Adarsha School of Engineering and International Polytechnic, AngulAngul, OdishaPrivate
- Adikavi Sarala Das College, JagatsinghpurJagatsinghpur, OdishaPrivate
- Adivasi College, BalligudaBalliguda, OdishaPrivate
- Advanced Plastics Processing Technology Centre, BalasoreBalasore, OdishaPrivate
- AES College, TarbhaTarbha, OdishaPrivate
- ABS BhubaneswarAffinity Business School, BhubaneswarBhubaneswar, OdishaPrivate
- Agalpur Panchayat Samiti College, RothBalangir, OdishaPrivate
- Agarpara College, BhadrakBhadrak, OdishaPrivate
- AIPH University, BhubaneswarBhubaneswar, OdishaPrivate
- ABIT CuttackAjay Binay Institute of Technology, CuttackCuttack, OdishaPrivate
FAQ
- Is every engineering college in Odisha listed here?
- No — we only list institutes we can identify from official registries and verify with at least one citable source. If a real institute is missing, it means we haven't sourced it yet, not that it's deliberately excluded.
- Where do the NIRF ranks on this page come from?
- From nirfindia.org's Engineering category. We don't compute or estimate our own rank — where an institute doesn't have a published NIRF Engineering rank, this page shows no rank rather than a guess.
- What type of institute is most common in Odisha?
- State government institutes and universities are the largest group we currently track in Odisha — see the type-mix chart above for the live breakdown, which updates as our directory adds or re-verifies institutes.
How to use this page
- 1Use the type chips to narrow the real institute set for this state.
- 2Open a profile for NIRF scorecard, programmes, and cited admissions/fees when Gold content exists.
- 3Jump to Rankings for the national table, or Compare for a neutral side-by-side of 2–3 colleges.
Frequently asked questions
Answers use counts from this page's live institute list.
- How many institutes appear for Odisha?
- 24 institutes currently match this page’s filter. 4 of them have a numeric NIRF Engineering rank in our database.
- Is “best” based on editorial opinion?
- No. Where we sort or headline by rank, the order follows published NIRF Engineering ranks (nirfindia.org). Unranked institutes are not given a fabricated Knwdle rank.
- What is Graduation Outcomes (GO)?
- GO is an NIRF sub-score computed independently of self-reported placement packages. None of the institutes on this page currently have a GO value stored.
- Can I filter by institute type in Odisha?
- Yes — use the chips above the list. Types present here: PRIVATE (22), NIT (1), IIT (1).
What we publish — and what we don't
Included when sourced
- NIRF Engineering ranks & sub-scores (nirfindia.org)
- JoSAA closing ranks already in our database
- Programmes from AICTE EOA / institute official catalogues
- Fees & admissions copy only from the institute's own site
- Campus images from Wikimedia Commons or official media
Deliberately excluded
- Star reviews and self-reported placement packages
- Fees estimated or copied from aggregator directories
- Facts that appear only on compiled third-party college directories
NIRF Graduation Outcomes (GO) is the honest substitute for placement-intent browsing — an independent metric, not a package figure.
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