Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology, Burla (VSSUT)

Overview: Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT), Burla (formerly University College of Engineering, Burla) is Odisha's oldest and premier state government engineering university, offering full B.Tech degree programs and higher degrees. Established in 1956, it became a unitary university in 2009 via Odisha Act 9 of 2009. It is recognized by UGC (Section 12B eligible since 2012), approved by AICTE, accredited by NAAC ('B' grade), and NBA for programs. As of 2026, it is ranked in the 151-200 band in the NIRF Engineering category and is often among the top state government engineering universities in Odisha. The university offers B.Tech programs through JEE Main and OJEE, with admissions based on centralized counseling. With a strong placement record featuring top recruiters like TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Cognizant, Deloitte, Tata Steel, Vedanta, L&T, Maruti Suzuki, Amazon, and Bosch, VSSUT Burla continues to be a premier destination for technical education in the region.