Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology also known as OUAT was founded in the year 1962. This university is well-known all over Orissa for its technical departments. These departments are equipped with highly proficient teachers who have a high methodology of imparting knowledge to their students. The university has persevered for long years in order to reach the zenith of its success.
The university possesses modern laboratory facilities that enable the students to work under best of conditions. Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology has to its credit a library that has a huge collection of books from various fields. There is also a reading room that is adjoining to the main library. It provides an opportunity for the students to carry on with their research studies in a serene and calm atmosphere. Not only that, CD writers, laser printers, scanners, software equipments which includes tools, packages and other resources. University of Agriculture and Technology in Orissa promises to secure a bright future for all those students who aspire to be agriculturists. This institute is also said to provide a well-rounded training to their students.
The subjects, which are offered to the students are bioinformatics, MCA, microbiology, computer- science and information technology. The post -graduate program of study continues for 2 years, which consists of 4 semesters. Bioinformatics is the subject, which is very much in demand in this university. The faculty members of this university are Ms. Dorey Benjamin, Dr. Pratima Ray, Ms. Karuna Sree Kakollu, Mr. Bansidhar Swain.


