DRIEMS stands for Dhaneswar Rath Institute of Engineering and Management Studies. It was established in 1999 and over time has grown into a large multidisciplinary university offering engineering, management, pharmacy, science, and allied programs with a strong alumni base and comprehensive campus.
📍 Location:
Tangi, Cuttack District, Odisha – 754 022, India.
🏫 Type: Private Technical University (formerly affiliated with Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT); now DRIEMS University with autonomous status)
✔ NAAC A Grade accreditation.
✔ ISO 9001 certified; recognized for quality teaching and infrastructure.
📘 Academic Programs
🧑🎓 Undergraduate (UG)
B.Tech (Bachelor of Technology) — 4-year engineering programs in key branches (approved by AICTE and under DRIEMS University):
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Computer Science & Engineering (CSE)
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Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering (ECE)
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Electrical Engineering
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Electrical & Electronics Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering
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Civil Engineering
Eligibility for B.Tech:
• Pass 10+2 with Physics, Mathematics and a third science/technical subject.
• Admission through JEE Main / OJEE (Odisha Joint Entrance Examination) rank and counselling.
Lateral Entry: Diploma holders can enter directly into the second year (20 % additional seats).
🎓 Postgraduate (PG)
M.Tech (Master of Technology) in multiple engineering specializations.
🎓 Other Programs at DRIEMS University
Beyond the engineering college, the larger DRIEMS University includes schools for:
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Management (MBA, BBA)
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Computer Applications (BCA)
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Pharmacy, Science & Humanities
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Allied health, nursing, etc.
(However, when you search specifically for DRIEMS Engineering College, it usually refers to the B.Tech and M.Tech streams above.)
💼 Placements & Career Support
DRIEMS has an active Placement & Career Development Cell which supports students with training and recruitment. According to the university site:
✔ Over 30,000+ job offers historically
✔ Highest package reported ~₹16 LPA (varies by batch/branch)
✔ Strong industry contacts and recruitment drives.
💡 NOTE: Independent student reviews (e.g., on Shiksha) mention that placement outcomes and average salary can vary year-to-year, with some placements in the ₹2.5 – ₹6 LPA range for certain batches and branches.
🏫 Campus & Facilities
✔ Sprawling green campus (~150–160 acres) with Wi-Fi, labs, library, workshops.
✔ Sports, gym and extracurricular spaces.
✔ Hostels for boys & girls, mess & cafeteria.
✔ Good accessibility from Cuttack and Bhubaneswar.
🏆 Reputation & Strengths
✨ One of the long-standing engineering education institutions in Odisha with evolution into a full university.
✨ Accredited by NAAC and known for its infrastructure and academic environment.
✨ Multidisciplinary programs across technical and professional fields.
📌 Official Website & Contact
🌐 Official Site: https://www.driems.ac.in/
