Admissions conform to the rules and regulations laid down by the Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT) which was established by an Act of the Assembly, Government of Orissa in June 2002. All Engineering, Pharmacy, Architecture and most of the colleges offering MCA and MBA degree programmes are either constituent or affiliated colleges of this University. A candidate with valid JEE-2010 rank card can opt for admission against State quota seats (75 percent of sanctioned strength) during counseling. The detailed admission procedure is available on the Odisha JEE website http://www.odishajee.com. You can also look at the Orissa JEE brochure.

Students seeking admission to the B.Tech. Degree program have to qualify in Joint Entrance Examination(JEE) conducted by Government of Orissa or All India Engineering Entrance Examination(AIEEE) conducted by CBSE, New Delhi. The requirement for appearing at the above examination is a pass in +2 Science course with Mathematics, physics and Chemistry/ Computer Science/ Biology/ Biotechnology.

Students having Diploma in Engineering with 60% of mark are admitted into the respective B.Tech program (Lateral Entry) at the 3rd semester level through J.E.E.