UTKALMANI GOPABANDHU INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING ROURKELA, Odisha

Odisha
Fees: General: ₹5,800/yr; ST/SC/EWS/TFW: ₹3,300/yr; Hostel: ₹3,000/yr.
Average Package: 3.1 LPA
Highest Package: 5.2 LPA

About UTKALMANI GOPABANDHU INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING ROURKELA, Odisha

Utkalmani Gopabandhu Institute of Engineering (UGIE) is a premier state government technical institution established in 1962. It is one of the oldest and most prestigious diploma engineering institutes in Eastern India, originally known as Composite Polytechnic. It serves the industrial needs of the Rourkela Steel Plant and surrounding core industries.

Admission Process

Admissions are conducted through the Centralized Admission Process by the Directorate of Technical Education and Training (DTET), Odisha. Eligibility requires a minimum of 35% aggregate in Class 10 with Math, Science, and English.

Cutoffs

Varies by branch; Core branches like Mechanical and Electrical usually close at higher merit percentiles (top 20-30%).

Rankings & Recognition

Consistently ranked among the Top 3 Government Polytechnics in Odisha.

Top Recruiters & Placements

Tata Steel,Larsen & Toubro (L&T),Jindal Stainless Ltd,Vedanta,TRL Krosaki,Maruti Suzuki,ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel,TPCODL,Hitachi Automotive,Thermax

Scholarships

Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST/OBC, Medhabruti Scholarship, and TFW (Tuition Fee Waiver) Scheme.

Student Life & Campus

Life at UGIE is a blend of rigorous technical training and industrial exposure. Students participate in technical fests, sports meets, and cultural events. Being located in a smart city, students have access to various urban amenities.

Facilities

Hostels (Boys & Girls),Central Library with KOHA OPAC,Specialized Laboratories,Auditorium,Gymnasium,Cafeteria,Sports Ground,Medical Facilities,Guest Room,Smart Classrooms

Faculty Details

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission criteria for Diploma courses?

Admission is based on the merit of Class 10 (HSC) marks through SCTE&VT Odisha counseling.

Does the institute offer Lateral Entry?

Yes, candidates with 10+2 (PCM) or ITI can apply for 2nd-year admission (3rd Semester).

Courses & Fees

  • Mechanical Engineering - 5,800 per annum
  • Metallurgical Engineering - 5,800 per annum
  • Electrical Engineering - 5,800 per annum
  • Chemical Engineering - 5,800 per annum
  • Civil Engineering - 5,800 per annum
  • Ceramic Technology - 5,800 per annum
  • Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering - 5,800 per annum
  • Mechatronics Engineering - 5,800 per annum
  • Computer Engineering & IoT - 5,800 per annum
  • Industrial Safety (PDIS) - Self-Financing

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Pros

  • Low government fee structure
  • Excellent placement record in core sectors
  • Experienced faculty
  • Prime location in Rourkela industrial hub

Cons

  • Infrastructure is older compared to private institutes
  • Limited intake for specialized branches like Mechatronics

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Notifications & Updates

  • Admission 2026 Open for Diploma Engineering (March 2026)
  • SCTE&VT Semester Exam Schedule Released (Feb 2026)

Location

Jail Road, Chhend Colony, Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha - 769004

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Contact Details

Phone: 0661-2401130

Email: ugie_principal@rediffmail.com

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