College of Agricultural Engineering & Technology

College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology (CAET) is a constituent college of Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology, established in 1966, dedicated to education, research, and extension in Agricultural Engineering. Its undergraduate program admits 64 students annually to the B.Tech (Agricultural Engineering) course based on a Common Entrance Test conducted by OUAT, covering basic sciences and core engineering subjects. The college also offers a two-year postgraduate program leading to M.Tech degrees in Farm Machinery and Power, Soil and Water Conservation Engineering, and Agricultural Processing and Food Engineering, as well as a three-year Ph.D. program in these same specializations. CAET comprises five departments: Farm Machinery & Power, Soil and Water Conservation Engineering, Agricultural Processing and Food Engineering, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, and Agricultural Structure Civil and Environmental Engineering. Located within the main campus of OUAT at Bhubaneswar, the college has extensive infrastructure including a library with access to OUAT's central library, an e-library, modern laboratories, a computer center with VSAT internet access, an auditorium, a conference hall, hostels for boys and girls, and a training and placement unit to support students' career development.