Gopal Krishna College of Engineering & Technology Koraput

About the Institute

Gopal Krishna College of Engineering & Technology (GKCET) in Koraput (Jeypore), Odisha:

🏛️ Overview & History

• Founded in 1999 by the IEM Society under founder Gopal Krishna Nahak 

• A private, AICTE-approved institute affiliated with Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT), Rourkela

• Accredited by NAAC and ISO 9001:2015, located on a spacious 72-acre rural campus near Jeypore, Koraput 

🎓 Programs & Intake

• Offers B.Tech degrees in Civil (60 seats), Mechanical (60), Electrical (30), and Electronics & Telecommunication (43) 

• Provides lateral-entry into the second year via OJEE/JEE Main 

📍 Campus & Infrastructure

• Spread across 72 acres, with extensive facilities:

  • Academic blocks with labs, drawing rooms, IT lab, and seminar hall

  • Library, auditorium, canteen, and separate hostels for men and women

  • Dispensary, gymnasium, transportation, and Wi‑Fi-enabled campus 

👥 Faculty & Student Body

• Hosts around 500 students and approximately 37 faculty members 

• Maintains an interactive classroom culture with an approximate 1:30 faculty-student ratio.

🎯 Admissions & Fees

• Admissions guided by OJEE and JEE Main scores

• First-year tuition fee for B.Tech estimated at ₹58,000; entire course costs around ₹2.32 lakhs

• Hostel fee approx. ₹10,000/year .

🤝 Placements & Industry Reach

• Active Training & Placement Cell supports development via GDs, seminars, and campus interviews

• Recruiters include TCS, NMDC, Indian Army, BILT, HAL, Godrej Infotech, and regional industries 

• Collegedunia rating: 3.6/5, highlighting strengths in academics and faculty, with infrastructure and placements noted as areas for improvement .

GKCET Koraput is a well-established, accredited private engineering institute offering core B.Tech programs on a large rural campus. While it delivers solid academic foundations and engagement with reputable recruiters, enhancements in infrastructure and placement outcomes could further enrich its appeal.