It is a fact that India has no dearth of talent and what primarily is standing as a hindrance in front of the youth is the lack of quality education. Taking this into consideration, Eastern Academy of Science & Technology (EAST) was established with the sole aim of achieving and propagating quality education, honest personality, immaculate integrity, dazzling dignity and noble nationalism among the future of the country. Affiliated to Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT), Orissa and approved by AICTE, the inception of EAST is the outcome of the humble effort made by some NRIs like Dr. Radhakanta Mishra (Chair-man, EAST) and Dr. Gita Mishra of bringing in world-class education in the country and produce graduates who can match up to the expectation of the evolving industries.
Spread over 27 acres of land, the campus of EAST is encompassed with state-of-the-art facilities and infrastructure such as a digital library, Wi-Fi, separate hostels for boys and girls, well-equipped labs and many more. "The campus of EAST has been strategically placed amidst the silver city (Cuttack) and the temple city (Bhubaneswar), making sure the students experience a blissful and memorable campus experience and cherish this for the rest of their life," says Dr. Sanjeev Tripathy, Director, EAST. Running under the Nilakhanta Educational and Charitable Trust bachelors and masters program in Environmental Engineering which is offered by the only a handful of institutes in the country. Also in collaboration with the University of Missouri in the USA, we have started to offer an MBA degree program."
The management of the institute always strives for reaching the highest standard of excellence and given this, it has addeda new feather in its hat by earning the approval for being (NECT), the institute offers a wide range of B.tech and M.tech programs in varied disciplines of Engineering including Civil Engineering. Dr. Tripathy adds, "Being one of the oldest institutes in the state, EAST prides on conducting in the only institution in the entire Orissa state to offer TOEFL and GRE programs for higher study in abroad. Although the institute is affiliated to BPUT, considerable effort is been put to make sure the teaching and learning process of EAST students happens beyond the syllabus