Burla, Odisha | www.vssut.ac.in | Estd: 1956
Autonomous College | Contact : 0663 2430211
Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT), formerly known as the University College of Engineering, Burla, is a University Grants Commission (India) (UGC) recognised Unitary Technical University located in Burla, Sambalpur, Odisha, India. It is the best institute of technical education running under government of the Indian state of Odisha, .It is followed by International Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar and College of Engineering and Technology, Bhubaneswar.It is the oldest degree-granting engineering institute in Odisha, founded as the University College of Engineering (UCE) in 1956. UCE Burla was officially renamed as Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology on 12 February 2009, as a result of a move by the Government of Odisha to accord it with the status of a unitary university. Before getting University status it was the 1st educational institute in Odisha to be granted 'Autonomous' status in the year 1991. In 2012 VSSUT was awarded 12B status by UGC.