Overview

Krupajal Engineering College (KEG), commonly known as KEG Bhubaneswar, is a private engineering institution established in 1995. Located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, it operates from a single main campus. The college is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and affiliated with Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT), Odisha. KEG is accredited by NAAC with a valid accreditation; however, the specific grade and year are not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01.

Official Website: http://www.krupajalgroup.org/kec/

Quick Facts

• Founder: Mr. Ranjan Kishore Patnaik
• Principal: Prof. (Dr.) Saswati Mishra
• Student Count: Approximately 3000+
• Departments/Faculties: 7 Engineering Departments
• Contact Info: +91-674-2470394, 2470299; Email: principal.kec@krupajalgroup.org
• NAAC Grade: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• NIRF Rank: Not ranked in latest NIRF 2023 data

Courses & Programs

• Faculties: Engineering (Core focus)
• Popular UG Programs: B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering, Information Technology, Electrical & Electronics Engineering
• PG Programs: M.Tech in specialized engineering disciplines
• Diploma & PhD: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• Duration: UG - 4 years, PG - 2 years
• Mode: Regular (Full-time on campus)
• Intake: Approx. 700+ students annually across branches

Admissions

• Mode: Entrance-based and merit-based admissions
• Accepted Exams: Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE), JEE Main for B.Tech admissions
• Typical Admission Timeline: Applications open in May-June; admissions by July-August
• Admission Page: KEC Admission Details
• Application Process:
  1. Apply online via official website or through OJEE portal
  2. Submit requisite documents and fees
  3. Appear for counselling based on entrance results
  4. Confirm seat allotment and complete admission formalities

Eligibility

• UG Engineering: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics; Minimum 45% aggregate (40% for reserved categories)
• PG Engineering (M.Tech): B.Tech/B.E. or equivalent with minimum 50% marks
• Age: As per respective entrance exam norms
• Documents Needed: Mark sheets, entrance scorecard, domicile certificate (if applicable), caste certificate (if applicable), passport-sized photos

Fee & Scholarships

• Indicative Fees UG Engineering: Tuition fee approx. ₹80,000 - ₹1,00,000 per year
• Hostel Fees: Approx. ₹20,000 - ₹30,000 per year
• Exam & Other Fees: Included in tuition or separate approx. ₹5,000 per annum
• Scholarships: Available for SC/ST/OBC/EWS under Odisha State Govt schemes and Central Govt; merit-based scholarships offered by institution. Details at Scholarship Page

Placements

• Placement %: Approx. 70%-80%
• Average CTC: ₹3 LPA approx.
• Highest CTC: ₹8 LPA approx.
• Key Recruiters: Wipro, TCS, Infosys, Cognizant, HCL, Tech Mahindra
• Placement Cell: Placement Details & Contact
• Internships: Facilitated via industry tie-ups and MOUs

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate boys and girls hostels with mess facilities
• Sports: Facilities for cricket, football, badminton, basketball
• Labs: Well-equipped labs in all departments
• Library: Digital and physical collection with reference materials
• Healthcare: On-campus medical room and tie-ups with local hospitals
• Wi-Fi: Campus-wide internet access
• Transport: Bus services connecting Bhubaneswar city and campus
• Clubs/Fests: Tech clubs, cultural clubs, annual tech and cultural festivals

Faculty & Research

• Notable Faculty: Experienced faculty with PhDs and industry exposure
• Research Centres: Focus on AI, Renewable Energy, IoT, details not fully listed publicly
• Grants/Patents/MoUs: Several MoUs with industry and academic institutions; research funding details not publicly disclosed

Rankings

• NIRF: Not ranked in 2023
• NAAC Accreditation: Grade & year not available as of 2024-06-01
• India Today, Outlook, QS: No official rankings found

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Cut-offs & Seat Matrix: Published on OJEE and BPUT portal each year
• Official Links:
  • OJEE Official Site
  • BPUT Admissions

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Biju Patnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar (approx. 15 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Bhubaneswar Railway Station (approx. 12 km)
• Local Transit: City buses, auto-rickshaws, taxis available

FAQs

Q1: What is the admission process for B.Tech at Krupajal Engineering College?

A1: Admission is based on JEE Main or OJEE scores followed by counselling. Apply online via official portals.

Q2: Does KEG offer scholarships?

A2: Yes, scholarships for reserved categories and merit-based awards are available. Details are on the official website.

Q3: Are hostel facilities available?

A3: Yes, there are separate hostels for boys and girls with mess and Wi-Fi.

Q4: What is the average placement package?

A4: The average package is about ₹3 LPA, with highest packages reaching ₹8 LPA.

Q5: Is KEG accredited?

A5: The college is AICTE approved and affiliated with BPUT. NAAC accreditation details are not currently available.

Q6: What documents are required for admission?

A6: 10+2 marksheet, entrance exam scorecard, domicile and caste certificates (if applicable), photographs.

Q7: Can I apply offline?

A7: The preferred mode is online; however, some admissions stages may have offline verification.

Q8: How to contact the college for admission queries?

A8: Call +91-674-2470394 or email principal.kec@krupajalgroup.org.

Q9: What courses does KEC offer?

A9: Primarily engineering undergraduate and postgraduate courses in multiple streams.