The MITS Group & Basantdevi Charitable Trust
MITS School of Engineering (MSE) was conceived and established in 2009 under the aegis of the Basantdevi Charitable Trust (BCT), a premier educational trust founded by visionary industrialist and academic patron Shri Balakrishna Panda.
The Trust has spearheaded higher and technical education across Odisha through landmark institutions, including:
- Majhighariani Institute of Technology and Science (MITS), Rayagada — Established in 1999, pioneer degree engineering and biotechnology college.
- MITS School of Biotechnology (MSB), Infocity, Bhubaneswar — Established in 2003, premier life sciences and IT institute.
- MITS School of Engineering (MSE), Janla, Bhubaneswar — Established in 2009, dedicated polytechnic institution for 3-Year & Lateral Entry diploma engineering.
- MITS Mega Food Park — Large-scale agro-industrial innovation and employment generator.
Key Institutional Facts
| Institution Name | MITS School of Engineering (MSE) |
|---|---|
| Year of Establishment | 2009 |
| Governing Trust | Basantdevi Charitable Trust (BCT) |
| AICTE Approval | Approved by AICTE, New Delhi |
| State Approval | Directorate of Technical Education & Training (DTET), Odisha |
| Affiliating Body | State Council for Technical Education & Vocational Training (SCTE&VT), Odisha |
| Campus Location | Janla, NH-16, Bhubaneswar, Odisha - 752054 |
Institutional Advisory Committee
MITS School of Engineering is guided by a distinguished Advisory Committee comprised of celebrated academicians, former Vice Chancellors, senior IIT administrators, and global technology innovators.
Prof. G. Panda
Deputy Director, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar
Prof. A. P. Padhi
Ex. Vice Chancellor, Berhampur University, Odisha
Prof. O. N. Mohanty
Ex. Vice Chancellor, Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT), Odisha
Prof. R. K. Dash
Retd. Professor & HOD, School of Life Sciences, Sambalpur University
Prof. C. V. Gopinath
Ex. Principal & Professor, GITAM University
Prof. Anup Nayak
Senior Scientist (R&D), Cypress Semiconductor, California, USA
Prof. B. P. Sharma
General Manager, Punjab National Bank (PNB)
Our Vision
"To build in our budding technocrats the ability and the confidence to stand on their own and carry the latest breakthrough in science and technology from the lab to the land."
Our Mission
"To strive towards ever higher levels of excellence and make MSE a global leader in technical education research and development, providing industry-aligned diploma training to all strata of society."
Messages from Leadership
Mr. Balakrishna Panda
"I welcome you to the coveted MITS Family and congratulate you on your judicious decision to join. At the heart of our mission is an emphasis on character. Our commitment is to build character and lay the foundations for life, career, and citizenship. Join us in exploring and shaping the future. I invoke the blessings of goddess MAA MAJHIGHARIANI to fulfill your dreams."
Er. Sriram Panda
"I congratulate you, firstly for having chosen technical education as your line of profession and secondly for having chosen MITS. We are nurturing future technocrats. Besides providing state-of-the-art facilities, it is our continuous effort to expose students to the realities of the corporate world through industry mentorship and soft skills development."
Prof. Debasis Sahoo
"MSE Janla offers students from all over India a dynamic and creative environment where committed staff encourage personal excellence in academic pursuits. MSE Janla equips you with the skills, practical knowledge, and perspectives required for outstanding performance in the global market, giving you a competitive edge."
Academic Objectives for Diploma Programmes
Defined in the MSE Academic Policy to prepare students for direct employability, technical innovation, and lifelong learning.
Impart science-based engineering education to prepare students for immediate industrial employment.
Develop creative, synthetic, and integrative engineering skills across branches.
Familiarize students with diverse critical technical areas and industrial standards.
Ability to apply in-depth knowledge of specialized branch domains.
Express technical ideas persuasively in both written documentation and oral presentations.
Master computerized drawing, simulation packages, and information technologies.
Design, perform, interpret, and evaluate experimental laboratory results rigorously.
Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams in professional and social environments.
Uphold high ethical standards and understand the social impact of engineering solutions.
Statutory Approvals & Committees
AICTE Approval
All diploma engineering courses offered at MSE are fully approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Ministry of Education, Government of India.
DTET Odisha
Approved and recognized by the Directorate of Technical Education and Training (DTET), Skill Development & Technical Education Department, Government of Odisha.
SCTE&VT Affiliation
MSE is permanently affiliated to the State Council for Technical Education & Vocational Training (SCTE&VT), Odisha for curriculum conduct and diploma certification.