College of Engineering and Technology Bhubaneswar is an autonomous public college established by Government of Odisha in 1981. The institute was a constituent college of the Odisha University of Agriculture & Technology, Bhubaneswar since establishment. After creation of a Technical University for Odisha State, the College of Engineering and Technology Bhubaneswar has become a constituent college of Biju Patnaik University of Technology, Odisha. It is also known as CET Bhubaneswar.

The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) has accredited the institute with an ‘A’ grade. Four B.Tech programmes - Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Instrumentation & Electronics Engineering are accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA).

The college campus covers an area of 100 acres and it has a total of 96 faculty members. As per the official website, mission of CET Bhubaneswar is to generate on a sustainable basis quality technical human resources commensurate with the dynamic global scenario. The college offers UG, PG and doctoral programmes. B.Tech, B.Arch, B.Plan, M.Tech., M.C.A., M.Sc., Ph.D etc. are a few of the courses offered by CET Bhubaneswar. Candidates' scores in JEE Main and OJEE PG are accepted for admission to UG and PG courses respectively. The training and placement cell of the institute provides training and placement opportunities to the students.

The college conducted a national workshop on Water Resources Management: Challenges of the 21st Century in Indian Context.The Department of Instrumentation and Electronics Engineering organised a national conference on VLSI Design, Signal Processing,Image Processing, Communications & Embedded Systems.

The 100 acres campus of the college has a variety of facilities for students. CET Bhubaneswar facilities allow students to spend a comfortable time at the campus. The library of the institute has a large number of books, journals etc. There are two boys hostels and two girls hostels for the accommodation of students. The medical centre at the campus provides basic first aid to students and faculty members. The college also has sports facilities for numerous indoor and outdoor sports. College of Engineering and Technology Bhubaneswar facilities list also includes a gym, auditorium, cafeteria, wifi, transportation services, laboratories and IT infrastructure.

The college offers programmes at three levels: UG, PG and doctoral. College of Engineering and Technology Bhubaneswar course list includes 11 undergraduate, 3 integrated, 19 postgraduate and 8 doctoral courses. The duration of CET Bhubaneswar courses ranges from 2 years to 6 years. The institute provides all its courses in regular mode. A few of the programmes offered by the college are B.Arch, B.Plan, B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering, M.Tech. Geotechnical Engineering, M.Sc. Applied Physics, Ph.D Information Technology etc.

Candidates can apply for admission to UG, PG and doctoral programmes. CET Bhubaneswar admissions are offered to a total of 41 courses. The institute considers aspiring students' performance in JEE Main for admission to B.Tech, B.Arch, B.Plan and M.Sc. Integrated courses. College of Engineering and Technology Bhubaneswar admission to M.Arch, M.Tech., M.C.A. and M.Plan programmes is given on the basis of marks obtained by candidates in OJEE PG. As per the admission process of the college, candidates are also required to participate in state level counselling for admission to UG and PG courses.

The placements of students are handled by the training and placement cell of the college. The aim of the training and placement cell is to increase College of Engineering and Technology Bhubaneswar placement percentage. It makes sure the maximum number of students are placed every year. Along with providing placement & internship opportunities to students, the training and placement cell also trains students for the placements. It conducts seminars, industrial visits, and guest lectures by professional experts for the students. Microsoft, Infosys, JSW, Accenture etc. are some of the companies that participate in CET Bhubaneswar placements and provide jobs to the students.

The college has a training and placement cell. It makes sure students are well prepared to meet the dynamic demands of industry. Every year companies like Tata Consultancy Services, Deloitte, Microsoft etc. provide job offers to students at CET Bhubaneswar placements. The alumni of the college are placed in reputed organisations. As per the College of Engineering and Technology Bhubaneswar placement process, the training & placement cell of the college conducts industrial visits, seminars, guest lectures by industry professionals etc