Utkalmani Gopabandhu Institute of Engineering

Utkalmani Gopabandhu Institute of Engineering, Rourkela, Odisha, INDIA

Former names	U G I E
Type	State Governmental Diploma Education & Research Institution
Established	1962
Principal	Mr. Bhramarabar Badhei
Academic staff	58
Students	1200
Location	Rourkela, Odisha, India 22°13′59″N 84°49′40″E / 22.233036°N 84.827843°ECoordinates: 22°13′59″N 84°49′40″E / 22.233036°N 84.827843°E
Campus	Urban, Chhend Colony, Jail Road, Rourkela
Affiliations	AICTE, DTET, SCTEVT
Website	ugierkl.ac.in

Utkalmani Gopabandhu Institute of Engineering, Rourkela also called the UGIE is one of the premier and prestigious State Governmental Diploma Engineering Institution in the western Zone of Odisha, which was established in 1962 under the Directorate of Technical Education and Training, Odisha also known as DTET.^[1]

The Institute is affiliated with the All India Council of Technical Education, New Delhi and State Council for Technical Education & Vocational Training recognized under the state government of Odisha.

Overview

The Institute was started by the state Government of Odisha, under the department of Industries in 1962, with the name Composite Polytechnic, Rourkela. It was renamed to Rourkela Polytechnic in 1966, and to State Technological Institute in 1968 Subsequently in 1976 the college again renamed itself to Utkalmani Gopabandhu Institute of Engineering, Rourkela.^[2]

Courses offered

The Institute offers a 3-year Diploma in Engineering in the branches of:

• Mechanical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Ceramic Technology
• Electrical Engineering
• Metallurgical Engineering
• Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering

Admission procedure

The students are admitted through DET Odisha ^[3][4] National level entrance test.
Eligibility

• Student's of HSE or equivalent in CBSE, ICSE CHSE & BSE
• Student's of ITI and +2 can apply for lateral entry program.

Annual intake

Course The college offers a three year Diploma [5] in the branch of	Annual Intake
Metallurgical Engineering	90
Mechanical Engineering	90
Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering	60
Electrical Engineering	60
Ceramic Technology	45
Chemical Engineering	60
Civil Engineering	60

Placements

The Training and Placement Cell helps get students placed in multinational companies (MNCs) and Indian Companies.

Notable companies that have recruited students from the college including on and off camuses:[6] ACC APPOLLO TYRES BEML BSNL BHEL Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute CIPLA LAB CUMMINS CMC CORPORATION DCM SRIRAM CONSOLIDED LTD ESSAR STEEL GRIDCO HAL HINDAL CO. IFGL REFRACTORIES IDL IMFA INDIAN RAILWAY INDIL JCL KOHELER INDIA L&T MANDO BRAKES NALCO NIPC NTPC OPGC OCL REXON STRIPS LTD. RSP RRL SPS STEEL TKRL KROSAKI REFRACTORIES LTD. TAXACO TELCO SALES SERVICE TRL USHA MARTIN INDUSTRIES WESCO

Gallery

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  UGIE Rourkela

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  Main Campus

References

1. "About UGIE" (PDF). DTET, Odisha Website.
2. http://www.ugierkl.ac.in/the_institute.php
3. "DTET Odisha". DET.
4. "SCTE&VT Odisha". SCTE & VT.
5. "UGIE college Annual Intake". UGIE Website.
6. "UGIE Placements". UGIE Website.

External links

• Official website
• Media related to Utkalmani Gopabandhu Institute of Engineering at Wikimedia Commons