Engineering Colleges in Odisha

112 engineering institutions in Odisha hold a current approval from AICTE. They are spread across 21 districts, with the largest concentration in Khordha (53). Between them they list 12 approved courses.

AICTE approved institutions, academic year 2026-27. Checked 1 September 2026.

Statistics for this listing
Approved institutions by year
2022–2023892023–2024912024–2025942025–20261012026–2027115
  • 2022–2023: 89
  • 2023–2024: 91
  • 2024–2025: 94
  • 2025–2026: 101
  • 2026–2027: 115

Approved institutions rose 29% between 2022–2023 and 2026–2027. Counted from the AICTE approved list published for each year.

Approved seats by year
2022–202338,6002023–202442,8392024–202548,5822025–202653,8392026–202759,242
  • 2022–2023: 38,600
  • 2023–2024: 42,839
  • 2024–2025: 48,582
  • 2025–2026: 53,839
  • 2026–2027: 59,242

Approved seats rose 53% over the same period. Approved seats are the maximum the regulator permits an institution to admit. They are not a count of students enrolled, and say nothing about employment after graduating.

Where these institutions are
Khordha53Ganjam9Baleshwar7Rayagada6Sambalpur5Kataka4Mayurbhanj4Anugola3Dhenkanal3Koraput3

Top 10 districts by number of approved institutions.

Who runs them
Private87Government10State University7Government Aided5Deemed University3
  • Private: 87
  • Government: 10
  • State University: 7
  • Government Aided: 5
  • Deemed University: 3

Ownership as classified by the approving body.

What they are approved to teach
MECHANICAL105CIVIL102ELECTRICAL97COMPUTER SCIENCE70COMPUTER SCIENCE…47ELECTRICAL &…46MBA42COMPUTER SCIENCE…28
  • MECHANICAL: 105
  • CIVIL: 102
  • ELECTRICAL: 97
  • COMPUTER SCIENCE: 70
  • COMPUTER SCIENCE &: 47
  • ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS: 46
  • MBA: 42
  • COMPUTER SCIENCE (ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE & MACHINE LEARNING): 28

Institutions approved for each course. One institution may be approved for several.

Approved seats by branch
Computer Science14,230Mechanical8,650Electrical5,945Civil5,468Computer Science…3,942Electrical & Electron…2,268Electronics & Communi…1,402Computer Science…1,320
  • Computer Science: 14,230 (8,840 earlier)
  • Mechanical: 8,650 (6,727 earlier)
  • Electrical: 5,945 (3,704 earlier)
  • Civil: 5,468 (4,916 earlier)
  • Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning): 3,942 (690 earlier)
  • Electrical & Electronics: 2,268 (2,403 earlier)
  • Electronics & Communication: 1,402 (1,101 earlier)
  • Computer Science (Data Science): 1,320 (489 earlier)

Approved seats in 2026–2027, with 2022–2023 shown behind for comparison. Approved seats are the maximum the regulator permits, not a count of students enrolled.

Frequently asked questions

How many engineering colleges are there in Odisha?

112 engineering institutions in Odisha hold a current approval from AICTE. AICTE approved institutions, academic year 2026-27. Checked 1 September 2026.

Where can I find the full list of AICTE-approved engineering colleges in Odisha?

This page is that list. Every institution shown holds a current approval from AICTE, with its district and approved courses. Applications are made on each institution's own website, not here.

How many seats do engineering colleges in Odisha have?

97,391 approved seats across 112 institutions, as published by the regulator. Intake is counted only where the approving body states it.

Which district in Odisha has the most engineering colleges?

Khordha, with 53 of the 112 institutions listed here.

What courses do engineering colleges in Odisha offer?

The most widely approved are MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (105), CIVIL ENGINEERING (102), ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (97), COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (70), COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING (47), ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING (46). Each figure is the number of institutions approved for that course.

How many engineering colleges in Odisha are government and how many are private?

Of the 112 institutions listed: 87 private, 10 government, 7 state university, 5 government aided, 3 deemed university. Ownership is taken from the regulator's own classification.

Where does this list come from?

AICTE approved institutions, academic year 2026-27. Checked 1 September 2026. This screener publishes only what the approving body publishes, and shows when each list was last checked. It does not rank institutions or estimate fees. Applications are made on each institution's own website.