The Crest displays the ideals for which the college stands. The open book and the lekhani symbolize the inquisitiveness for study and acquisition of knowledge.
The Scientific equipment highlights the advancement of Science and Technology and search for scientific truth.
The shield with the sword stands for the Valour and Chivalry of our sovereign nation.
The lotus is the symbol of light that dispels darkness and enlightens mind and heart. Vina, the musical instrument of Goddess Saraswati, stands for the ideals of the greatness of higher learning, fine art and music.
The Sailing ship represents the maritime glory of our ancient Utkal.
The Sanskrit version “SHRADABAN LAVATE JNANAM” at the bottom of the crest conveys the immortal words of the Holy Scripture ‘The Gita-’ “A loving soul attains knowledge.”