It is administered by Department of Science and Technology, Bihar and is funded by Government of Bihar.
[1] The institute is affiliated with State Board of Technical Education, Bihar which conducts the semester exams and issues the certificates.
[2] The Institute offers six-semester (three years) diploma programmes in engineering.
[3][4] Admission to the first semester (first year) diploma programme in the institute is done through Diploma Certificate Entrance Competitive Examination (DCECE) conducted by Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board.
[5] The institute also offers lateral entry admissions to the third semester (second year) which is done through DECE (LE) conducted by Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board.