The State Government has proposed to increase the intake capacities of various disciplines of the Government technical university and engineering and professional colleges from academic session 2014-15.
The seats in Chemical Engineering (UG), Biotechnology (UG) and MBA disciplines of the VSSUT, Burla have been proposed to be increased by 60 each, while the seats in the Microwave Engineering (PG) and the MSc (integrated) Physics of the university have been proposed to be increased by 18 each.
Similarly, a total of 292 seats have been proposed to be increased in various disciplines of the College of Engineering and Technology (CET), Bhubaneswar. Of these, 18 seats each will be increased in MTech in Water Resources Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Power Electronic and Drives, Energy System Engineering, Electronic and Communication Engineering, Signal Processing Engineering, Thermal Engineering, Design and Dynamics, Textile Chemical processing. Besides, 30 seats each in the 5 years Integrated MSc in Mathematics and Computing, 5 years Integrated MSc in Applied Physics and 5 years Integrated MSc in Applied Chemistry will be increased. And the intake capacity in MSc in Mathematics and Computing (2 years) and MSc in Applied Physics (2 years) have been proposed to be increased by 20 each.
Apart from this, a total of 378 seats for various disciplines of the PMEC Brahmapur, 78 seats for IMIT, Cuttack and 426 seats for IGIT, Sarang will be increased.