Centurion University

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Centurion University
Seal of Centurion University
Former name
Jagannath Institute for Technology and Management (JITM)
Motto in English
Shaping Lives, Empowering Communities
TypePrivate
Established2010 (2010)
PresidentDr. Mukti Kanta Mishra
Vice-presidentDechiraju Narasimha Rao
Vice-ChancellorSupriya Pattanayak
Location, ,
18°48′25″N 84°08′24″E / 18.806853°N 84.139883°E / 18.806853; 84.139883
CampusRural
LanguageEnglish
AffiliationsUGC, AICTE, ICAR
Websitecutm.ac.in

Centurion University of Technology and Management (CUTM) is a private university in Odisha, India. With its main campus earlier at Parlakhemundi in Gajapati and another constituent campus located at Jatni, on the fringes of Bhubaneswar, which is now the main campus, was accorded the status of a university in 2010. The university has been accredited by NAAC with 'A+' Grade, thereby becoming the youngest private university to have earned the distinction. In 2016, the Bhubaneswar campus of the university was ranked 81 among the institutions offering engineering education in India by the Ministry of Education, Government of India under the NIRF.

The university offers under-graduate, post-graduate and doctoral courses in the fields of engineering and technology, agricultural sciences, architecture planning and design, mining, teachers' education, media and communication, paramedics and allied Health Sciences, pharmacy and life sciences, management, applied sciences and a number of vocational trades in its two major campuses. It also has regional campuses at Balangir, Rayagada, Balasore and Chhatrapur.