Sambalpur University, a teaching as well as an affiliating university, is located at
Burla in
Sambalpur District.
Serving western
Orissa, this State University has many constituent colleges. Notable colleges are the Burla Engineering College and Regional Engineering College (now renamed as Regional Institute of Engineering). Besides, the colleges in Bolangir, Sundergarh, Kalahandi and Koraput are affiliated to this university.
