VSSUT Ranked Among Top 100 Engineering Institutions in India
October 15, 2023
In the recent NIRF rankings 2023, VSSUT secured the 87th position in the engineering category, a jump of 10 positions from last year.
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Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT), formerly known as University College of Engineering, Burla, is a premier public technical university located in Sambalpur, Odisha, India. Established in 1956, it has been a beacon of engineering and technological education in Eastern India.
The university is named after Veer Surendra Sai, a freedom fighter from Odisha. It offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across various disciplines of engineering, technology, and applied sciences. With a sprawling campus of over 250 acres, state-of-the-art laboratories, and a highly qualified faculty, VSSUT is committed to nurturing innovators and leaders.
VSSUT is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with an 'A' grade. It is also approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). The university has strong industry linkages and a robust placement record, with graduates employed in top companies globally.
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Academic Programs
Undergraduate
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in 10 specializations including Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics & Communication, Computer Science, and Information Technology. Admission through JEE Main and OJEE.
- Duration: 4 years
- Intake: 120 per branch
- Fees: ₹1,20,000 per annum
Postgraduate
Master of Technology (M.Tech) in 15 specializations, Master of Science (M.Sc), and Master of Business Administration (MBA). Admission through GATE and university entrance tests.
- Duration: 2 years
- Intake: 30 per specialization
- Fees: ₹1,00,000 per annum
Doctoral & Research
Ph.D. programs in Engineering, Sciences, and Humanities. Research areas include Renewable Energy, AI, Materials Science, and Environmental Engineering.
- Duration: 3-5 years
- Fellowships available
- Interdisciplinary research encouraged
Research & Innovation
VSSUT is at the forefront of research with dedicated centers, industry collaborations, and funded projects from agencies like DST, AICTE, and UGC.
Research Centers
- Center for Advanced Materials: Focus on nanomaterials and composites.
- Center for AI & Robotics: Developing smart systems and automation.
- Renewable Energy Lab: Solar, wind, and bio-energy research.
- Environmental Engineering Lab: Water treatment and pollution control.
Recent Publications & Projects
- 2023: 150+ papers in Scopus-indexed journals.
- DST Funded Project: "Smart Grid Integration for Rural Odisha" (₹2.5 crores).
- Patent Filed: "Low-cost water purification system" (2023).
- Industry Partner: TATA Steel for sustainable manufacturing research.
Campus Life
Accommodation
Separate hostels for boys and girls with Wi-Fi, mess, and recreational facilities. On-campus housing for faculty and staff.
Sports & Recreation
Cricket ground, football field, tennis courts, gymnasium, and indoor sports complex. Annual sports fest "Spardha".
Library & Resources
Central library with 1,00,000+ books, e-journals, and digital databases. 24/7 reading rooms and online access.
News & Events
International Conference on Sustainable Technology (ICST-2024) Announced
November 5, 2023
VSSUT will host ICST-2024 from March 10-12, 2024. Call for papers open till January 15, 2024.
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We welcome inquiries from prospective students, parents, researchers, and collaborators.
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Address:
Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology,
Burla, Sambalpur, Odisha 768018, India -
Phone:
+91-663-243-0178 (Admissions)
+91-663-243-0179 (Administration) -
Office Hours:
Monday to Friday: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM IST
Saturday: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM IST