The Electronics & Information Technology Department is the nodal department for Government of Odisha in the matters of IT, ITES and Communication. The department plays a vital role in formulating and implementing policy matters in Information Technology, ITES and Electronics promotion of Odisha as an ultimate ICT destination for investment and Facilitating ICT industries, assisting other department for effective e-Governance and capacity building, Promotion of ICT based education in the State.

Odisha Computer Application Centre, the Designated Technical Directorate of Information Technology Department, Government of Odisha has contributed significantly to the steady growth of IT in the State.