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Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University - SOA Bhubaneswar

SOA Bhubaneswar admissions are open for the academic year 2024-25. For MBA admissions, CAT 2024 will be held on November 24, 2024. Furthermore ror M.Sc and M.Tech admission in SOA Bhubaneswar, GATE registration has started and registration will end on September 26 whereas the exam will be held on Feb 1, 2, 15, and 16, 2025. The university offers 26 courses at UG, PG and doctoral level. The annual fees is Rs 72,000 - Rs 30,00,000 for different courses.
LocationBhubaneswar (Odisha)
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NIRF Rank#24
Highest Package18 Lacs
Year of Establishment1996
TypeDeemed to be University
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Updated on - Oct 04, 2024 11:49 AM IST

About SOA Bhubaneswar

Siksha 'O' Anusandhan has been ranked 1001-1200 in QS World Rankings 2023. Siksha 'O' Anusandhan (SOA), formerly Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University, is a private deemed-to-be university located at Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. The university is composed of nine degree-granting schools and colleges and has a student body of around 10,000. Many of SOA's programs are nationally accredited, including engineering, medicine, pharmacy, business, nursing, biotechnology, science, humanities, environment, nanotechnology, materials science, agriculture and law. 

SOA is a NAAC accredited Deemed to be University situated in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. NAAC as accredited it with an A++ grade (3rd cycle). SOA was granted greater autonomy (graded autonomy) by the UGC in 2018, one of the few to be granted so in India. Siksha O Anusandhan has ranked 9th, 8th, 16th, 49th, 26th, 27th, 15th, and 57th in the NIRF Ranking 2023 for Dental, Law, Medical, Research Institutions, Overall, Engineering, University, and Management, respectively. PHRD NIRF India rankings 2022 has ranked SOA 16th in the university category, 27th in the engineering category,18th in the medical category, 10th in the dental category, 9th in law category and 45th in the research category. The NIRF rankings also ranked SOA the as the 32nd Best National Institution in the engineering category (2019), the 24th best in the University Category and the 19th best in the Medical Category. SOA is the Only Higher Educational Institution in Odisha to be listed within the first 40 overall and first 25 in the University Category under NIRF Ranking 2018. 

The constituent institutes under SOA are-

  • ITER: Faculty of Engineering and Technology
  • IMS and SUM Hospital: Faculty of Medical Sciences
  • IDS: Faculty of Dental Sciences 
  • IBCS: Faculty of Management Sciences
  • SPS: Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • SNC: Faculty of Nursing
  • SHM: Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism Management
  • IAS: Institute of Agriculture Sciences
  • SNIL
  • IVS and AH

Siksha 'O' Anusandhan courses are offered in the fields of Arts, Science, Medicine, Engineering, Management, Technology, Law and so on. Siksha 'O' Anusandhan admission is done on the basis of merit and performance of the students in the entrance examinations. Siksha 'O' Anusandhan placement process runs smoothly. The university offers excellent job opportunities to eligible students. 

SOA Bhubaneswar Highlights

SOA Bhubaneswar Courses and Admission 2024

SOA courses and fees are as follows-

CourseFees per SemesterEligibility 
B.Tech (Bachelor of Technology)Rs 1,17,500 Class 12: 60%
B.Sc (Bachelor of Science)Rs 90,000Class 12: 50%
M.Sc (Master of Science)Rs 75,000 B.Sc: 50%
Integrated MBARs 90,000Class 12: 50%
PhD (Doctor of Philosophy)Rs 72,000 Postgraduation: 60%

SOA Bhubaneswar admissions to MBBS is based on scores obtained in NEET UG 2024. the results have been declared by NTA on exams.nta.ac.in/NEET.

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₹1,30,000Fees
3 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Courses OfferedView AllMCA
₹85,000 - 2,75,000Fees
2 - 4 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:XAT , MAT +2
Courses OfferedView AllMBA in Finance Management , MBA in Systems , Integrated MBA , MBA in Marketing Management , MBA in Hospital Administration
₹1,10,000 - 1,65,000Fees
3 - 4 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:SAAT
Courses OfferedView AllB.Sc. Agriculture , B.Sc. in Nursing (Basic) , B.Sc. in Optometry , B.Sc. in Medical Laboratory Technology , B.Sc. in OT Technology
₹1,30,000Fees
4 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Courses OfferedView AllB.Pharm.
₹1,00,000Fees
3 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Courses OfferedView AllBCA
₹2,35,000Fees
4 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:JEE Main , SAAT
Courses OfferedView AllB.Tech in Civil Engineering , B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering , B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering , B.Tech in Computer Science & Information Technology , B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering
₹85,000 - 1,00,000Fees
3 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Courses OfferedView AllBBA (Hospitality and Culinary Management) , BBA
₹17,90,000Fees
6 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Courses OfferedView AllMBBS
₹75,000 - 1,25,000Fees
2 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:GATE , GPAT +2
Courses OfferedView AllM.Sc. Agriculture (Pathology) , M.Sc. Agricultural (Crop Physiology) , M.Sc. Agriculture (Agricultural Economic) , M.Sc. in Chemistry , M.Sc. In Physics
₹4,00,000 - 25,00,000Fees
3 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:NEET PG
Courses OfferedView AllMD in DVL , MD in TB & Chest , MD in Anatomy , MD in Physiology , MD in Pathology

SOA Bhubaneswar Placements

Siksha 'O' Anusandhan placement records are excellent. There is a training and placement cell in the university that guides the placement process. Every year various companies visit the campus during campus recruitment drives. 

Siksha 'O' Anusandhan Placement Statistics

Parameters Details 
Average Salary OfferedRs 6.3 LPA
Highest Salary Offered Rs 30 LPA
Top Recruiters HP, Amazon, Microsoft, Deloitte, PWC, Dell, Bosch, Robotics etc. 
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SOA Bhubaneswar Placement Stats 2020

Highest Package
18 Lacs
No of offers
1941
No of companies visited
89

Top Recruiters at SOA Bhubaneswar

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SOA University Cutoff

The SOA University cut off 2024 for NEET UG will be declared by National Testing Agency (NTA) after the results are declared. NTA has announced the NEET UG 2024 results on June 4, 2024 on the official website exams.nta.ac.in/NEET. Students aspiring for admission to the MBBS programme will be required to qualify for the SOA University cutoff. The cutoff released by NTA for NEET UG is the qualifying cutoff which is required to pass the NEET UG examination. 

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SOA Bhubaneswar Reviews

4.3
Rating
(39 Reviews)
5 Star Rating
54%
4 Star Rating
31%
3 Star Rating
13%
2 Star Rating
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1 Star Rating
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Students Feedback
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Prasad SahooB.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering | 2026 | Jun 08, 2024 19:34:47
SOA ITER has been gaining popularity now. It is ranked highly on the top engineering colleges ranking. It has already beat some of it's contemporary colleges in terms of ranking and placement stats. The seats in computer science engineering have also increased significantly seeing the demand. The facilities provided here are top notch.
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Rudrasish MohantyB.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering | 2019 | Apr 17, 2024 09:45:27
It has modern infrastructure, well-equipped laboratories, libraries, and other facilities to support academic. The university aims to provide quality education and foster research and innovation among its students.
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Sharmi GhoshBA LLB (Hons.) | 2016 | Apr 13, 2024 15:24:42
This college is the one of the best college for your future if you are looking for your bright career than you can come to this college and made your life and your dreams come true. This is a perfect place for making your future
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Deepak PandsB.Pharm. | 2022 | Apr 09, 2024 22:28:49
Siksha O Anusandhan university is good with limited seats. The infrastructure of this university is good. The faculty of this institute is good. The placement of this university is satisfied.
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amaanMBA in Finance Management | 2022 | Mar 30, 2024 00:22:18
In conclusion, Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University stands out as a premier institution of higher education, offering outstanding infrastructure, comfortable hostel facilities, experienced faculty, and promising placement opportunities. It provides a nurturing environment where students can thrive academically and professionally, making it an excellent choice for those seeking quality education and career prospects.
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SOA Bhubaneswar FAQs

Is SOA, Bhubaneswar recognized by the UGC?

Yes, SOA, Bhubaneswar is recognized by the UGC.

What is the NIRF ranking for SOA , Bhubaneswar ?

The NIRF Ranking for SOA , Bhubaneswar are as follows : In 2019 for Medical : 21 .In 2019 for Engineering : 32 .

When was the college , SOA , Bhubaneswar established ?

SOA , Bhubaneswar was established in the year 1996.

Is SOA , Bhubaneswar a government college?

SOA , Bhubaneswar is Deemed to be University college.
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SOA Bhubaneswar Rankings 2024

Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan THE World University Rankings - Year-wise

Category202420232022
Overall801-6001001-12001201+

QS World University Rankings 2022 (Asia Region)

QS World University Rankings 2022
451-500

SOA NIRF rankings 2022

Category Rankings 
As a University 16th 
Engineering 27th 
Medical 18th 
Dental 10th 
Law 9th 
Research 45th
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Ranking Publisher NIRF

  • Overall#24
  • University#15
  • Engineering#26
  • Medical#21
  • Dental#9
  • Law#9
  • Management#62
  • Research#49

SOA Bhubaneswar Overall NIRF Ranking 2024

  • OVERALLCombined scores base on institute performance.
    60.73GOOD
  • TLRStrong emphasis on quality education and adequate resources.
    74.09GOOD
  • RPActive engagement in research, high-quality publications, and strong professional collaborations.
    42.19AVERAGE
  • GOGood placement and higher study opportunities for students, high median salary, and admissions into top universities.
    74.06GOOD
  • OIFocus on diversity, inclusivity, and facilities for disadvantaged and physically challenged students.
    72.74GOOD
  • PRPositive perception among employers, research investors, and academic peers.
    37.65AVERAGE

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SOA Bhubaneswar Campus Facilities and Infrastructure

Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University provides infrastructural facilities to its students to enhance the quality of education. Listed below are the campus facilities of Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University.

  • airconditioned libraries
  • automated libraries with LIBSYS software
  • reading rooms
  • reprography
  • internet
  • CDROMs
  • online books and journals
  • members of INDEST, INFLIBNET, EBSCO, SCOPUS & PROQUEST consortium
  • updated computers with high speed broadband and wifi connectivity
  • airconditioned auditorium and classrooms
  • connected with local highspeed LAN for access to databases
  • fully WiFi campus
  • auditoriums
  • classrooms
  • student labs
  • research centers
  • research labs
  • multigyms
  • institutional and departmental library facilities
  • sports facilities
  • banking facility
  • parking facilities
  • cafeteria facilities
  • hospital facilities
  • hostel facilities
  • faculty and staff quarters
  • guest house facilities
  • digital library sections with internet facility and eresources
  • eenabled classrooms equipped with LCD projectors and computers
  • smart classrooms
  • student centric teaching and learning
  • ICT enabled tools like Power point presentations, Simulations, Animations, NPTEL Online Video Lectures & MIT Open Courseware system
  • Learning Management System
  • Special coaching for slow and advanced learners
  • Choice Based Credit System
  • projectbased learning
  • ERP systems
  • continuous assessment and evaluation system
  • coding of examination papers
  • central evaluation
  • computerized result processing
  • 13 research centres
  • 42 research laboratories
  • Centre of Excellence in Theoretical and Mathematical Sciences
  • Centre for Nano Sciences and Nano Technology
  • Centre for Biotechnology
  • Centre for Environment and Climate
  • Centre for Environment & Climate in association with EARTH Networks Inc. USA
  • Behavioral study lab
  • drug development lab
  • Quantum Cryptography and Hardware Security lab
  • Computational Intelligence Applied Multidisciplinary Research lab
  • renewable power generation systems lab
  • Nanomaterials & Device Fabrication Laboratory
  • chemistry department lab
  • weather forecast lab
  • lightning warning lab
  • nontraditional and traditional machining equipment
  • metallographic instruments
  • renewable energy lab
  • computational resources lab

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Campus Facilities

campus-facilitiesAuditorium
campus-facilitiesBoys Hostel
campus-facilitiesComputer Lab
campus-facilitiesCounselling
campus-facilitiesGirls Hostel
campus-facilitiesGym
campus-facilitiesLibrary
campus-facilitiesMedical Facilities
campus-facilitiesCls. Room
campus-facilitiesPlacement
campus-facilitiesSports
campus-facilitiesGrounds
campus-facilitiesResidential Institute
campus-facilitiesResidential Zone
campus-facilitiesResidential Faculty Zone
campus-facilitiesTrans.
campus-facilitiesWiFi
campus-facilitiesConference Room
campus-facilitiesCafeteria
campus-facilitiesLaboratories
campus-facilitiesHostel
campus-facilitiesCommon Room

SOA Bhubaneswar Faculty

Name of facultyDepartmentDesignation
Dr. Anurag SatpathyPeriodonticsProfessor
Dr. Radha Prasanna DalaiPublic Health DentistrySenior Lecturer
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SOA Bhubaneswar Alumni

Name of alumnusCourseBatchCompanyDesignation
Sonam DasSchool of Hotel Management (SHM) faculty of hospitality and tourism management2012Kempinski Hotel Mall of EmiratesHousekeeping Manager
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SOA Bhubaneswar Scholarships

Gender Male Female
Total 163 122
OBC 6 1
SC 5 2
ST 0 1
Muslim 4 3
PWD 0 0
Minority Community 2 0
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Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University Awards and Recognitions

SOA is accredited an A++ grade by UGC NAAC. 

Hotel Management Courses 

  • Only AICTE Approved Hotel Management College in Odisha
  • Accredited by NAAC.
  • Top Hotel Management Institute of India by Competition Success Review (CSR) 2013,14 & 15
  • “A+++” India’s Top Pvt. Hotel Management Institute by the Pioneer, New Delhi in 2013
  • “Education Leadership Award” at 6th DNA(Daily News & Analysis) & Stars of the Industry Group’s Innovative B-School Awards
  • Brand Academy Education excellence award 2014 New Delhi by Brands Academy
  • Torchbearer Institution of India Tourism award 2017 by ReTHINK INDIA

Engineering Courses

  • The university has received 27th rank in the Engineering category in 2022. 
  • 3 Engineering Programmes Accredited by the prestigious Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology (ABET), USA. 
  • 5 engineering departments of SOA are NBA accredited. 
  • [Cycle 2] Re-Accredited by NAAC with an A grade on 16th November 2015 for a period of 5 years with a CGPA of 3.35.
  • [Cycle 1] Accredited by NAAC with a degree on 30th September 2009 for a period of 5 years.
  • Ranked 16th best in the University category of NIRF by the Ministry of Human Resource Development through its NIRF India Rankings 2016. 
  • Ranked 20th best in the University category of NIRF and 33rd Overall, putting it above all NITs, by the MHRD through its NIRF India Rankings 2017.
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SOA Bhubaneswar Contact Details

College Location

  • addressJ-15, Khandagiri Marg, Dharam Vihar, Jagamara, Bhubaneswar, Odisha 751030
  • emailinfo@soauniversity.ac.in
  • telephone+91-9040003290
  • telephonehttps://www.soa.ac.in

Related Questions

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Mrunmayai Bobade •  1 month ago

Dear student,

Although it was the 1st of August and 33 days had passed after the exam, NTA published the ICAR PG/ PhD 2024 answer key on August 13, 2024, through an official notification. The National Testing Agency (NTA) administered the All India Competitive Examinations (AICE) - JRF/SRF (PhD)-2024 and the All India Entrance Examination for Admission AIEEA (PG) of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) for acceptance to PG and PhD degree programs for the educational year 2024-25. The test was administered in 91 cities at 170 sites where nearly 41,148 out of the 46,452 applicants admitted to the examination showed up. On the NTA's official website @exams.nta.ac.in/ICAR/, students' recorded answers, post-exam inquiries, and preliminary answer keys were available. Students were also encouraged to submit objections (if any). The subject matter experts validated all requests that were submitted, and the finalised, approved ICAR AIEEA final answer key 2024 was utilised to process the results. Furthermore, Applicants can read, download, and print their scorecards by logging in to the official portal with their application ID and birthdate. It is recommended applicants regularly check the ICAR portal @icar.org.in, for updates on the next phases in the admissions procedure.

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Sakshi Srivastava •  Jul-25-2023

Dear student,

Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University does not offers a Diploma in Anesthesia. However, in paramedical courses the university offers a B.Sc in Paramedical Science for which the fee structure is Rs 50,000 per semester. Also, you can check out the B.Sc Nursing (Basic), B.Sc Nursing (Post Basic), and B.Pharma courses in the health allied disciplines. 

As admissions at Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University is open. For any admission-related query/assistance, call on the helpline number of CollegeDekho 1800-572-9877 and speak to our counsellors directly or fill out the Common Application Form as well.

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riya •  Jul-15-2023
Let me tell the this thing that if you want to take admission in MBA than the eligibility for that is pass with 55% aggregate marks in Bachelor’s degree (any discipline) or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPUNEST or CAT or MAT or XAT or NMAT or CMAT and Interview Or Completed Company Secretary (CS) from Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI), subject to qualifying Interview Or Completed Chartered Accountancy (CA) from Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), subject to qualifying Interview Or Completed Cost & Management Accountancy (CMA) from Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICAI)., subject to qualifying Interview, you need to fulfil this eligibility criteria for taking admission in LPU.
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Diksha Sharma •  Feb-08-2021

Dear Student,

Yes, ITER BBSR is a tier-II College that is known as one of the finest engineering colleges in India. ITER BBSR is a NAAC accredited Deemed to be University situated in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. 

You can also fill the Common Application Form on our website for admission-related assistance. You can also reach us through our IVRS Number - 1800-572-9877.