Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology, Burla Odisha, came into being by converting the University College of Engineering into a non-affiliating University. This prestigious University is named after the legendary freedom fighter Veer SurendraSai.

Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology offers PG, UG, and doctorate courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech, M.Sc, Ph.D etc in many specializations. Admissions to courses at the college are based on national and state-level qualifying examinations such as JEE Mains, GATE and OJEE.

VSSUT: Important Dates 2023

Events Dates 
OJEE
Online application form availability February 10, 2023
Last date for applying online March 20, 2023
Result declaration June 2, 2023

VSSUT Highlights

Following are the highlights of Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology:

Name of Institute Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology
Approval and Accreditation AICTE, UGC, Approval of Government of Odisha
Admission Criteria JEE, OJEE, GATE, Interview
Courses available B.tech, B.Arch, M.tech, M.C.A, MSc, MPhil, Ph.D.
Application mode Online/Offline
Official website www.vssut.ac.in

VSSUT Ranking

Agency Year Rank
NIRF (Overall) 2022 151-200 (band)
NIRF (Engineering) 2022 111
NIRF (Engineering) 2022 116
NIRF (Engineering) 2021 119

VSSUT Courses

Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology offers PG, UG, and doctorate courses. The details are given below:

Courses Details
B.tech Duration: The duration of the course is 4 years.
Specializations: Chemical Engineering ,Civil Engineering ,Computer Science ,Electrical Engineering ,Information Technology ,Mechanical Engineering ,Metallurgical Engineering ,Production Engineering
Eligibility: Minimum required marks in 12th with Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics. Minimum required marks in JEE
M.tech Duration: The duration of the course is 2 years.
Specializations: Mechanical Engineering ,Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering ,Information Technology
Eligibility: 60% aggregate marks in BE or B.Tech in the relevant stream and Interview
M.Sc Duration: The duration of the course is 2 years.
Specializations: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
Eligibility: BSc in the relevant stream
MCA Duration: The duration of the course is 3 years.
Eligibility: OJEE and Bachelor’s degree in any stream with Mathematics in 12th
M.Phil Duration: The duration of the course is 2 years.
Specializations: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
Eligibility: Entrance exam conducted by VSSUT
PHD Duration: The duration of the course is 3-4 years.
Eligibility: Entrance exam conducted by VSSUT and Interview

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VSSUT Admissions

Selection Criteria:

Admission to undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programs at VSSUT is granted to eligible candidates on the basis of entrance examinations as per the courses. The qualifying exams are as follows: 

  • B.Tech - JEE Main and JEE Advanced Score
  • B.Tech - GATE
  • M.Sc - IIT JAM
  • MCA - Odisha JEE
  • PHD - GATE/ UGC-NET/ CSIR-NET/ ICAR or ICMR score OR Written Test and Interview

How to Apply?

Candidates can apply for desired courses by following these simple steps.

  • Visit the official website 
  • Print out the application form
  • Fill in all the details
  • Submit the form with a non-refundable demand draft of INR 500 (INR 200 in case of SC/ST candidates) 
  • The Demand Draft should be in favor of Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology, Burla payable at SBI, Burla (Code - 2034), or Syndicate Bank (Code - 8062) and send the same by Speed Post to the Dean of Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology.
  • The envelope of the application should be super scribed as “Application for Programmes” along with the Specialization and Department you opt for.

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VSSUT Fee Structure

The fee structure of the various courses is as follows.

Course Total Fees ( INR)
B.Tech 1,05,000
BSc and MSc Dual 1,33,000
MCA 81,200
M.Tech 57,300
PHD 78,000
B.Tech and M.Tech Dual 1,29,000

VSSUT Placements and Internships

Under the leadership of Dr. Prof Nanda and three Faculty coordinators, Dr.S.Panda, Dr. Manish Tripathy, and Prof. D.C. Rao, the training and placement cell work consistently to provide better employment opportunities for its students.

A tabular depiction of the students placed in companies in the year 2020 is shown below:

Name of the company Number of students placed Payscale LPA (INR)
Infosys 140 3.6
Cognizant 129 4.5
Accenture 130 3.36
TCS 120 3.36
L and T ECC 13 6.27
IBM 2 4.5
Adithya Birla Group 32 6.6
Wipro 1 3.5
HCL 1 3.5
Amazon 1 15
BYJUS 5 10.1
Intel 2 10.06
Excentia 1 4.8
Deloitte 15 7.6
Tata Steel 1 10.11

A tabular depiction of the company and the department/ specialization is shown below:

Department/Specialization Company
Computer Science Engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Metallurgy and Materials Engineering, MCA Accenture
Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electrical engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical e Engineering, Production engineering, Metallurgy and Materials Engineering, M.Tech Cognizant
Computer Science Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Deloitte
Computer Science Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Information Technology, Gyansys
Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Metallurgy and Materials Engineering, MCA, MSc, M.Tech Infosys
Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electrical engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Metallurgy and Materials Engineering, MCA, MSc, M.Tech TCS
Computer science and engineering SG Analytics
Computer science and engineering Amazon
Computer science and engineering Extentia
Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgy Engineering Adithya Birla Group

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VSSUT Scholarships

Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology provides deserving or economically backward students with financial assistance

Name of Scholarships Organization Amount or Medal
National Scholarship Director, Higher Education INR 300 per month (for hostler)
Orissa, Bhubaneswar INR 120 per month (day scholar)
State Loan Stipend Director, Higher Education, Orissa, Bhubaneswar INR 12,000 per annum
Post Matric Scholarship for SC/ST students District Welfare Officer, Sambalpur Reimbursement of semester fees per annum and INR 740 per month for hostlers as Maintenance Allowance and INR 330 per month for day scholar
Disabled Scholarship District Welfare Officer, Sambalpur INR 1,900 per annum
National Talent Search Scholarship NCERT, New Delhi INR 6,000 per annum
Merit Scholarship to the wards of mines employees Welfare Commissioner, Labor Welfare Organization INR 8,000 per annum
National Merit Scholarship Directorate of Higher Education, Orissa, Bhubaneswar INR 7,500 per annum
Merit Scholarship to the dependents of ex-servicemen and or widows Rajya Sainik Board, BBSR INR 20,000
1st-yea topper male and female students 1984 batch Alumni of VSSUT, Burla Cash Award (per annum)
PG GATE Scholarship AICTE, New Delhi INR 8,000 per month and INR 5,000 contingency
PG Scholarship for SC/ST students UGC, New Delhi INR 5,000 per month and INR15,000 Contingency per annum
Merit-based Scholarship to the minority students SC/ST Department, Government of Orissa INR 30,000 per annum
Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship to Government of India nominee students Respective North-Eastern states of India As decided by their state government
TPC Scholarship to SC/ST students NTPC, New Delhi INR 10,000 per annum
Scholarship for the backward students Director, Higher Education, Orissa, Bhubaneswar INR 50 per month
Sports Talent Scholarship Director of Sports & Youth Services, Orissa INR 75 per month
SAIL Scholarship for economically backward students SAIL, New Delhi INR 450
Scholarship to the wards of the employees of coalfields Eastern Coal Fields Ltd. INR 200
Merit Scholarship for the children of teachers of primary & secondary schools Government of Orissa INR 1,500 per annum
Scholarship for the children of Postal Department employees Post-Master General, Orissa INR 100 per month
Tata Jubilee Scholarship for the children of employees of Tata Iron & Steel Co. Ltd. Tata Steel Charitable Trust INR 350 per month
Silver Jubilee Award to the best graduates Old Boys Association, Rourkela INR 100 per month
Silver Jubilee Award to the best graduates Madnabati Charitable Trust INR 125 per month
Prof. D. Roy Memorial Award for the Best Mechanical Engineering Graduate on the basis of academic performance Prof. D. Roy INR 500
Malay Kumar Das Memorial Gold medal for the Best Civil Engineering Graduate of the college based on academic performance Parents of Late Malay Ku. Das Gold Medal
Malay Ku. Das Memorial Gold Medal for Best Engineering Graduate based on academic performance Parents of Late Malay Ku. Das Gold Medal
Meritorious Women Scholarship Director, Higher Education, Orissa INR 1,000 per month
Scholarship for the wards of BSNL employees BSNL, Bhubaneswar As decided by BSNL
MCL Scholarship MCL, Burla As decided by MCL
CISF Educational CISF, New Delhi As decided by CISF
State Government Scholarship Department of H.E., Orissa INR 10,000 per annum
Merit Scholarship to needy and meritorious students Vikash Educational Charitable Trust INR 20,000 per annum
Merit Scholarship to the economically backward and or meritorious students B.D. Patnaik Charitable Trust INR 20,000 per annum
National Scholarship to students with disabilities Government of India INR 17,000 per annum (INR 10,000scholarship and INR 7,000 course fees)
Bank Scholarship to the children of bank employees Awarded by the Bank As decided by the bank
Prof. Ghanashyam Dash Scholarship for higher education IMFA Group, Orissa Academic fees and hostel fees for the entire course

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VSSUT Facilities

Central Library: The Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology boasts of the largest library in the state of Odisha. The new library is a three-story building with the ground floor dedicated to Circulation Section and General book bank, the first floor consists of the journal section, reference section, and the administrative block. The topmost floor is where textbooks are stored. The library can seat around 100 students at once.

Central Research Facility: Established in the year 2015, the central research facility provides an arena for extensive research with its innovative scientific pieces of equipment.

Central Workshop: This is where students get hands-on manufacturing experience. It consists of different sections like welding, machine, smithy, carpeting, fitting, and so on.

Medical facilities: The University has a dispensary of its own within the campus. A doctor and a pharmacist will be present at all times. The facility is equipped with screening tools and emergency tools.

The University also provides hostel facilities, separate for boys and girls, an adequate gymnasium, a canteen, and a guest room.

VSSUT Faculty

The University boasts of a dedicated and committed team of faculty constantly working to impart meaningful education to their students.

Department Head of Department
Architecture Dr. BharatiMohapatra
Chemical Engineering Dr. Achyut Kumar Panda
Chemistry Dr. PriyaranjanMohapatra
Civil Engineering Dr. Ajaya Kumar Nayak
Computer Application Dr. Sucheta Panda
Computer Science and Engineering Dr. ManasRanjanKabat
Electrical Engineering Dr. (Ms.) BanajaMohanty
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Dr. GyanRanjanBiswal
Electronics and Tele-Communication Dr. KabirajSethi
Humanities Dr. JayaprakashParamaguru
Information Technology Dr. ManasRanjanSenapati
Mathematics Dr. Susanta Kumar Paikray
Mechanical Engineering Dr. JyotiRanjanMohanty
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering Dr. BibhutiBhusanPani
Physics Dr. Uma Ranjan Jena
Production Engineering Dr. Kamal Pal

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VSSUT FAQs

Ques. Does the VSSUT conduct quality checks?

Ans. Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology has established an Internal Quality Assurance Cell to develop and improve the academic and administrative performance of the University in all aspects.

Ques. Does VSSUT conduct workshops and seminars?

Ans. Seminars, workshops, conferences, symposiums are conducted frequently to enhance the knowledge of both the students and faculty members.

Ques. Are any Dual programs provided at the college?

Ans. B.Tech and M.Tech Dual Program is available here as well as the 5 Years Integrated MSc Program.

Ques. Are students provided with Internship opportunities at the VSSUT?

Ans. Internship training programs are an integral part of the University syllabus. Some of the major recruiters are BHEL, Unitech, Telco, IIT, Bajaj, Tata, MarutiUdhyog Limited, and many more. Students are awarded grades for their performances and sometimes even provided stipend by the company.

Ques. Does the VSSUT provide hostel facilities?

Ans. Yes, separate buildings are available for boys and girls. The college has a separate hostel for girls and boys which provides good hostel accommodation for the students. There are many other facilities in the Hostel which are Gymnasium, Badminton Court, Ironing and washing, Kitchen, cooking and storage facilities.

Ques. What are the courses offered at VSSUT?

Ans. VSSUT offers various courses at undergraduate, postgraduate and research levels in Engineering, Science, Computer application, Arts and Architecture streams including B.Tech, B.Arch, B.Sc, MCA, M.Tech, M.Sc, M.Phil and PhD.

Ques. Does VSSUT offer any dual degree program?

Ans. Yes, VSSUT offers a 5-year dual degree program in Science and Engineering streams which includes B.Sc + M.Sc and B.Tech + M.Tech programs. The admission to the integrated program is provided on the basis of entrance examinations.

Ques. Who are the top recruiters of the final placement process held at VSSUT?

Ans. The top recruiters of the final placement process conducted at VSSUT are Infosys, Cognizant, Accenture, TCS, IBM, Aditya Birla Group, Wipro, HCL, Amazon, Byjus, Intel, Excentia, Delolloite and Tata Steel.

Ques. What are the scholarships offered at VSSUT?

Ans. VSSUT offers various scholarships including the National Scholarship, Post Matric Scholarship for SC/ST, Disabled Scholarship, National Talent Search Scholarship, National Merit Scholarship, PG GATE Scholarship, PG Scholarship for SC/ST, Sports Talent Scholarship among many others.

Ques. What are the facilities available at VSSUT?

Ans. VSSUT provides various facilities including a central library which is the largest library in the state of Odisha, a central research facility, a central workshop with different sections like welding, machine, smithy, carpeting and fitting, medical facility with a doctor and pharmacist all the time to assist the students and separate hostel facilities for both boys and girls.