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 · 42 |
| 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
42
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 41
- Utkal Sangeet Mahavidyalaya, BhubaneswarBhubaneswar, OdishaPrivate
- Utkal University of Culture, BhubaneswarBhubaneshwar, OdishaPrivate
- Utkal University, BhubaneswarBhubaneswar, OdishaPrivate
- Utkalmani Gopabandhu Institute of Engineering, RourkelaRourkela, OdishaPrivate
- UGM KhamarUtkalmani Gopabandhu Mahavidyalaya, KhamarAngul, OdishaPrivate
- Utkalmani Gopabandhu Smruti Mahavidyalaya, SakhigopalPuri, OdishaPrivate
- Utkalmani Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital, RourkelaRourkela, OdishaPrivate
- Vamsi Institute of Management Studies, RayagadaRayagada, OdishaPrivate
- Vedang Institute of Technology, BhubaneswarBhubaneswar, OdishaPrivate
- Vedvyas Mahavidyalaya, RourkelaRourkela, OdishaPrivate
- VIMSAR BurlaVeer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, BurlaBurla, OdishaPrivate
- VSSUT SambalpurVeer Surendra Sai University of Technology, SambalpurSambalpur, OdishaNIRF 151-200 · 2025Private
- Venkateswara Institute of Planning and Management, BerhampurBerhampur, OdishaPrivate
- Venus Group of Educational and Research Institute, BalasoreBalasore, OdishaPrivate
- Vesaja Patel College, SundargarhSundargarh, OdishaPrivate
- Vignan Institute of Technology and Management, BerhampurBerhampur, OdishaPrivate
- Vijayanjali Institute of Technology, BalasoreBalasore, OdishaPrivate
- Vijayanjali School of Engineering, BalasoreBalasore, OdishaPrivate
- Vijayanjali School of Management, BalasoreBalasore, OdishaPrivate
- Vikash Degree College, BargarhBargarh, OdishaPrivate
- Vikash Institute of Technology, BargarhBargarh, OdishaPrivate
- Vikash Polytechnic, BargarhBargarh, OdishaPrivate
- Vikash School of Business Management, BargarhBargarh, OdishaPrivate
- Vikram Deb Autonomous College, KoraputJeypore, 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?
- 20 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 (18), 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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