GANDHI INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED COMPUTER AND RESEARCH (GIACR), RAYAGADA

Odisha
Fees: B.Tech: ₹2.8 Lakhs (Total 4 Years); MBA: ₹1.2 Lakhs (Total 2 Years)
Average Package: 3.2 LPA
Highest Package: 6.5 LPA

About GANDHI INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED COMPUTER AND RESEARCH (GIACR), RAYAGADA

Gandhi Institute of Advanced Computer and Research (GIACR), Rayagada, formerly known as the Institute of Advanced Computer & Research (IACR), is a premier technical institution in Southern Odisha. Established in 1999 by the Rabindranath Educational Trust, the institute has spent over two decades fostering excellence in professional education. Spanning a sprawling campus at Prajukti Vihar, GIACR is nestled amidst the scenic Naga Hills, providing a serene and distraction-free environment conducive to rigorous academic pursuit. The institute is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi, and is affiliated with the Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT), Rourkela, for its degree programs, while the diploma courses are affiliated with SCTE&VT, Odisha. GIACR is committed to producing globally competent engineers and managers. Its curriculum is designed to balance theoretical knowledge with practical application, supported by state-of-the-art laboratories and a massive central library housing over 25,000 volumes. The institute offers a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including B.Tech in major engineering streams, MBA, and MCA. With an ISO 9001:2008 certification, GIACR maintains high standards of quality management in education. Beyond academics, the college emphasizes holistic development through sports, cultural events, and technical workshops. The placement cell works tirelessly to bridge the gap between academia and industry, inviting top-tier recruiters like Infosys, Vedanta, and JK Paper. GIACR continues to be a beacon of hope for students in tribal-dominated regions, providing quality technical education at an affordable cost.

Admission Process

Admissions to B.Tech are conducted through the OJEE (Odisha Joint Entrance Examination) and JEE Main. Candidates must participate in the centralized counseling process. For MBA and MCA, OJEE/CPET scores are mandatory. Diploma admissions are based on the merit of the 10th-grade marks through the DTET Odisha portal.

Cutoffs

OJEE General Rank: 1,300,000 - 1,450,000 for B.Tech branches.

Rankings & Recognition

Ranked among top engineering colleges in Southern Odisha by BPUT.

Top Recruiters & Placements

Infosys,Wipro,TCS,Vedanta Resources,JK Paper Mills,Capgemini,HCL Technologies,Mahindra Satyam

Scholarships

Post-Matric Scholarships for SC/ST/OBC students via Prerana Portal; Medhabruti for meritorious students; TFW (Tuition Fee Waiver) scheme for economically weak students.

Student Life & Campus

Active student life with technical clubs like Robotics and Coding Club. The annual fest 'XPLOSION' and various inter-college sports meets are major highlights. The campus includes a gymnasium and cafeteria for recreation.

Facilities

AC Computer Labs,Central Library (25,000+ volumes),WiFi Enabled Campus,Separate Boys & Girls Hostels,Mechanical & Civil Workshops,Canteen,Sports Ground (Volleyball, Badminton),Language Lab,Transport Facility,Medical Room

Faculty Details

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission criteria for B.Tech at GIACR?

Admission is based on OJEE/JEE Main ranks through centralized counseling. Candidates must have 45% in 10+2 with PCM.

Is GIACR Rayagada affiliated to any university?

Yes, it is affiliated with Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT), Rourkela and approved by AICTE.

Courses & Fees

  • Computer Science & Engineering - 70,000 per year
  • Mechanical Engineering - 70,000 per year
  • Civil Engineering - 70,000 per year
  • Electrical & Electronics Engineering - 70,000 per year
  • Master of Business Administration - 60,000 per year
  • Master of Computer Applications - 82,500 per year
  • Mechanical Engineering - 28,000 per year
  • Civil Engineering - 28,000 per year

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Pros

  • Affordable fee structure
  • Supportive and qualified faculty
  • Serene and peaceful campus environment
  • Good library resources

Cons

  • Limited core industry placements
  • Distance from major metro hubs
  • Maintenance of older hostel wings

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Notifications & Updates

  • B.Tech Supplementary Exam Registration 2026 (2026-03-10)
  • MBA Admission Open for 2026-27 Session (2026-02-15)

Location

Prajukti Vihar, Rayagada, Odisha - 765002, India

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Contact Details

Phone: +91-9437234715

Email: mail@giacr.ac.in

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