Samanta Chandrasekhar Institute of Technology & Management (SCITM), Koraput

Overview: Samanta Chandrasekhar Institute of Technology & Management (SCITM), established in 2001 by a group of dedicated social workers led by Shri Krushna Singh, is a premier private technical institution located in the tribal-dominated district of Koraput, Odisha. The institute was pioneered with the specific vision of catering to the technical education needs of underprivileged students from Scheduled Caste and Tribe communities. Approved by AICTE and affiliated with BPUT, Rourkela, SCITM is set on a sprawling 50-acre lush green campus in Semiliguda. The infrastructure includes modern academic blocks with spacious classrooms, high-speed Wi-Fi, over 51 specialized laboratories, and a massive central library housing over 28,000 textbooks and journals. Academic highlights include its proximity to industrial giants like HAL and NALCO, which facilitates unique industrial interface and training opportunities. Recognized as a leading private technical institution in Southern Odisha by IIRF 2025.