About College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology, OUAT, Bhubaneswar
CAET Bhubaneswar, a college of OUAT, runs a B.Tech in Agricultural Engineering with 64 seats, plus M.Tech and PhD in agricultural engineering.
The College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology (CAET) is the engineering college of Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology in Bhubaneswar. It offers a four-year B.Tech in Agricultural Engineering with 64 seats in 2026-27, an M.Tech in Agricultural Engineering, and PhD research in the same field. Students learn farm machinery, soil and water engineering, and post-harvest technology. B.Tech seats are filled through the OUAT Common Entrance Examination rather than JEE, and Odisha eligibility rules apply. Classes for the new batch are planned to begin on 1 September 2026.
Courses and fees
| Course | Mode | Duration | Seats | Fee per year | Total fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Technology Accepts: OUAT CEE |
Full-time | 4 yrs | 64 | — | — |
| Master of Technology | Full-time | 2 yrs | — | — | — |
| Doctor of Philosophy | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
Tuition fees as published by the college for the fee year shown. Hostel, mess and exam fees are extra unless stated.
Admission
Admission through: Entrance test
Undergraduate seats are filled through the OUAT Common Entrance Examination, a computer-based test in Physics, Chemistry and either Mathematics or Biology, which carries 50% of the weighted score. Candidates must meet the Odisha eligibility rules in the prospectus, such as Class 12 with Odia as MIL from an Odisha institution or a parent who is a permanent Odisha resident. Counselling for 2026-27 is scheduled for 10 to 20 August 2026, with 20% of B.Sc Agriculture seats under the ICAR quota.
Typical eligibility
- Bachelor of Technology: Studying in: Class 12; Must have studied: Physics; Must have studied: Mathematics; At least 45% marks in Class 12; one more subject from the AICTE list (e.g. Chemistry, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Biology)
- Master of Technology: Studying in: UG; Enrolled in: Bachelor of Technology; At least 50% marks in UG; B.E./B.Tech in a relevant discipline; GATE score preferred
- Doctor of Philosophy: Studying in: PG; At least 55% marks in PG
The college may set higher cut-offs. Check its prospectus.
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Other colleges in Bhubaneswar
College of Forestry, OUAT, Bhubaneswar
Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology
College of Agriculture, OUAT, Bhubaneswar
Odisha University of Technology and Research
C.V. Raman Global University
School of Electrical and Computer Sciences, IIT Bhubaneswar
Frequently asked questions
How many B.Tech seats does CAET have?
64 seats in B.Tech (Agricultural Engineering) for 2026-27.
Which entrance is used for B.Tech?
The OUAT Common Entrance Examination.
Does CAET offer M.Tech?
Yes, M.Tech (Agricultural Engineering) and PhD (Agricultural Engineering).
Sources
Information verified on 27 Oct 2026
- OUAT UG Prospectus 2026-27 · Prospectus PDF, accessed 26 Oct 2026
- OUAT - Home · Official site, accessed 26 Oct 2026
- Administration/Governance - OUAT · Official site, accessed 27 Oct 2026
- UGC List of State (Public) Universities as on 17.01.2024 · Government portal, accessed 27 Oct 2026
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