Established 1956 Address Keonjhar, Odisha 758001 Phone 06766 255 432 | Affiliations AICTE Founded 1956 | |
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Affiliation State Council for Technical Education & Vocational Training Principal Er. Kalpataru Tirthabasi Parida Location Keonjhar, Orissa, India Campus Mining Road, Keonjhar, Odisha Hours Open today · 10AM–5PMMonday10AM–5PMTuesday10AM–5PMWednesday10AM–5PMThursday10AM–5PMFriday10AM–5PMSaturday10AM–5PMSunday10AM–5PMSuggest an edit Motto Wisdom Courage & Confidence Similar Governm College of Engineeri, Kendujha, DD College, BSNL Office, Keonjhar School of Engineeri | ||
For OSME(Degree Stream), Keonjhar, see Government College of Engineering, Keonjhar.
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The Orissa(Odisha) School of Mining Engineering(OSME), Keonjhar is a state govt. run higher education institute started in the year of 1956 for focusing on the education & research of Mining Engineering . Subsequently the institute introduced engineering diploma in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Drilling Engineering & Metallurgical Engineering . Also it introduced a degree engineering course in the year of 1995. But in the year of 2012 is separated from it & renamed as Government College of Engineering, Keonjhar.
History
Orissa (Odisha) School of Mining Engineering (OSME), Keonjhar was initially started under Department of Industries, Government of Odisha in 1956 offering Diploma education in Mining Engineering. That time it was the only college of Eastern Region(India) offering Mining Engineering. Then in the year 1986-88 the institute introduced Mechanical,Electrical & Drilling Engineering to its curriculum. Subsequently in the year of 1992 the Metallurgical Engineering added with the endowment from World Bank Assisted Project. A new curriculum added as the Degree Stream of Engineering in 1995 with named Orissa School of Mining Engineering(Degree Stream), Keonjhar. With the help from SCTE&VT in 2010 the institution diversified by adding Civil Engineering.
Campus
The campus of the institution is placed in Keonjhar town with 44 acers of land surrounded by green hill areas. It is just 1 km away from N.H. 215 and 3 km from N.H. no.6. The nearest railway station is Keonjhargarh railway station (6 km) & nearest airport is in Bhubaneswar. It is located centrally from all important cities of Odisha. As the district Keonjhar is blessed with rich mineral resources, lush green forest, natural landscapes, beautiful waterfall and rich biodiversity. The area is spiked with hills and ridges and dimpled with verdant valleys, It is very helpful for the Institution.
Courses offered
Admission procedure
The students are admitted through DET(Diploma Entrance Test) conducted by SCTE&VT, Odisha. There is also provision of Lateral Entry of 20% of sanctioned intake for lateral entry rank holders(ITI & +2 Sc. holders) for admission directly to the third Semester in their respective branch of study as per the SCTE&VT guidelines.
Training & Placement
Training and Placement cell OSME provides placement assistance to the students. Various personality development programs, group discussions, seminars,etc. are convened from time to time and sharpen the quality and skill of the students .Companies are invited for on-campus selections through institution’s industrial link ups. Many companies visit the college to recruit students. Training and placements is responsible for liaisoning with various companies for summer training programme. Also the Vocational Training is organised for each semester of Mining & Drilling Engineering students in various core industries. OSME assures students by on campus placement at Industries in India & abroad. The industries are like OSIL, Keonjhar, TATA STEEL, JSL, JSW, JSPL, L&T, IMFA, ESSEL MINING, VETCO,SINGAPORE & MESCO LTD. etc.