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Admission criteria to Undergraduate Engineering Programs at Engg. Institutions shall include the performance in the class 12/equivalent qualifying Examination and in the Joint Entrance Examination, JEE (Main).

The States of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Nagaland and Odisha have joined JEE (Main) system. Therefore, the candidates seeking admission to the institutions in these states, which were earlier admitting based on their State Level Examination, are also advised to fill in the JEE (Main) application form online. 

For the admission process, the Institute follows the guidelines of admission rules/procedure prescribed by the Joint Entrance Examination, Orissa, for its regular courses. Candidates not qualified in JEE shall not be allowed admission.

• Must have passed 10+2 in Science stream with a minimum score of 45% aggregate for General/OBC and 40% aggregate for SC/ST.
• Must have Physics and Mathematics as the compulsory subjects.
• Must have Chemistry/Computer Science/Electronics/IT/Biology/Informatics Practices/Biotechnology/Technical Vocational Subjects/Agriculture/Engineering Graphics/Business Studies/Entrepreneurship as the third subject.
• Must secure a minimum score of 135 out of 300 in the three main subjects (Physics + Mathematics + one from above list)
• Must secure qualifying scores in JEE Mains.

Candidates with a +2 Science background conducted by the Board of Secondary Education, Orissa or equivalent examination recognized by BPUT are admitted to the B. Tech Programme through the rank attained in JEE, Orissa. 85% of the seats are filled through the entrance tests, and the remaining 15% of seats under the NRI quota are filled on merit at the institute level. Diploma holders and science graduates are also eligible for direct admission into the IInd year B.Tech. Courses under the lateral entry scheme as per the rules of the Government of Orissa & the relevant Joint Entrance Examination.