Nalanda Institute of Technology

Nalanda Institute of Technology is a private, self-financing engineering and management institute at Buddhist Villa, Chandaka, Bhubaneswar, run by the Balaji Educational Trust. The institute states that it was established in 2006; the AICTE approval letter linked from its website, which approves the trust's proposal to set it up, is dated 6 July 2007. It is affiliated to Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT), Rourkela, which granted provisional affiliation for 2025-26 in July 2025 for 14 UG and PG courses with a combined approved intake of 1,206 seats. The institute's website reports about 4,000 students and 210 faculty members.

The institute's website lists B.Tech branches in civil engineering, computer science and engineering (with artificial intelligence and machine learning, and cyber security, variants), computer science and technology, electrical engineering and mechanical engineering. Postgraduate programmes are M.Tech in computer science and engineering and thermal engineering, an MBA in finance, human resources and marketing, MCA, and M.Sc. in applied physics, applied chemistry and applied mathematics; BBA and BCA are also listed. In BPUT's 2025-26 letter the largest intakes are computer science and engineering (240), MCA (180), and 120 each for mechanical engineering, computer science and technology, and the human resources and marketing MBA streams.