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SOA Bhubaneswar Latest Updates
The Odisha NEET PG 2024 round 3 physical counselling is over today, February 13, for students in different categories. The Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DMET) requires physical reporting for resignation of seats. Reporting at colleges assigned for rounds 1, 2, and 3 will be from February 14 to 15, and data submission on February 15.
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.
Top Courses at SOA Bhubaneswar
| Course Name | Apply Now | Fees | Short Eligibility |
| B.Tech. (Bachelor of Technology) | ₹2,35,000 | 10+2 or equivalent examination, Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology/Technical Vocational subject as optional subject, minimum aggregate score of 45% (40% for SC/ST/OBC candidates), qualify in any national-level entrance examination such as JEE Main or SAAT. | |
| M.B.A. (Master of Business Administration) | ₹85,000 - 2,75,000 | Bachelor's degree in any discipline, Minimum aggregate score of 50%, Valid CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT/ATMA score | |
| M.B.B.S. (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) | ₹17,90,000 | 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as compulsory subjects, minimum aggregate of 50% marks, qualified in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) | |
| B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science) | ₹1,10,000 - 1,65,000 | 10+2 education in the science stream, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, minimum aggregate score of 50%, clear the Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University Admission Test (SAAT) or any other national-level entrance examination approved by the university | |
| B.B.A. (Bachelor of Business Administration) | ₹85,000 - 1,00,000 | 10+2 education from a recognized board, minimum aggregate of 50%, valid score in any national or state-level entrance exam | |
| B.C.A. (Bachelor of Computer Applications) | ₹1,00,000 | 10+2 examination from a recognized board, minimum of 50% aggregate marks, studied Mathematics as a compulsory subject | |
| B.Pharm. (Bachelor of Pharmacy) | ₹1,30,000 | 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as compulsory subjects, minimum aggregate of 50% marks, valid score in the relevant entrance examination | |
| LL.B. (Bachelor of Laws) | ₹85,000 | Undergraduate degree in any discipline from a recognized university, Minimum aggregate of 50%, Qualified the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) or any other equivalent national-level law entrance exam, Age criteria set by the university. | |
| M.Sc. (Master of Science) | ₹75,000 - 1,25,000 | Undergraduate degree in a relevant field, Minimum aggregate score of 50% or equivalent | |
| M.Tech. (Master of Technology) | ₹1,30,000 | Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology, Minimum qualifying percentage varies by specialization, Valid GATE score or qualify in university's entrance examination | |
| M.C.A. (Master of Computer Applications) | ₹1,30,000 | Bachelor's degree in any discipline, Minimum 50% aggregate marks, Studied Mathematics in 10+2 or undergraduate level, Valid score in national level entrance exams (OJEE, CAT, MAT, XAT, or equivalent) | |
| M.Pharm. (Master of Pharmacy) | ₹1,38,000 | Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharm.), Minimum aggregate score of 55%, Valid score in Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT) or National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) | |
| Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) | ₹35,000 - 72,000 | Master's degree in a relevant field, minimum of 55% marks or equivalent CGPA, qualified in a national level entrance exam such as UGC-NET, CSIR-NET, GATE, or equivalent. | |
| B.A. + LL.B. | ₹1,10,000 | 10+2 examination from a recognized board, minimum aggregate of 50%, clear Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University Admission Test (SAAT) or any other national level law entrance exam such as CLAT or LSAT | |
| LL.M. (Master of Law) | ₹1,10,000 | LL.B. degree from a recognized university, minimum aggregate score of 50%, cleared national or state-level law entrance examination (CLAT, AILET, LSAT) | |
| M.D. (Doctor of Medicine) | ₹4,00,000 - 25,00,000 | MBBS degree, valid registration with the Medical Council of India or any State Medical Council, completed compulsory rotating internship | |
| B.D.S. (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) | ₹5,50,000 | 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as compulsory subjects, minimum aggregate of 50% marks, qualified in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) | |
| M.S. (Master of Surgery) | ₹19,80,000 | MBBS degree from a recognized medical college, Permanent registration from the Medical Council of India (MCI) or any State Medical Council, Completion of a one-year compulsory rotating internship after MBBS | |
| M.D.S. (Master of Dental Surgery) | ₹7,50,000 - 12,00,000 | Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.) degree, Compulsory rotating internship of one year, Qualify National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for MDS (NEET MDS) | |
| B.B.A. + LL.B. | ₹1,10,000 | 10+2 examination from a recognized board, minimum aggregate of 50%, valid score in university's entrance examination or any other national-level law entrance exam, age criteria set by the university | |
| B.Sc. + M.Sc. | ₹85,000 | 10+2 education in the science stream, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics or Biology as compulsory subjects, minimum aggregate score of 50% in 10+2 examination | |
| M.Ch. (Master of Chirurgiae) | MBBS degree, Compulsory rotating internship, Valid registration certificate from the Medical Council of India (MCI) or any State Medical Council | ||
| B.H.M.C.T. (Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology) | ₹85,000 | 10+2 examination from a recognized board, minimum aggregate of 50%, valid score in SAAT or any other national-level entrance exam approved by the university | |
| D.M. (Doctorate of Medicine) | M.D./M.S. degree or equivalent qualification recognized by the Medical Council of India, valid registration with the Medical Council of India or any State Medical Council, minimum of three years of residency training in a recognized medical college or hospital after obtaining M.B.B.S. degree | ||
| D.Sc (Doctor of Science) | Master's degree in a relevant field, Minimum of 55% marks, Minimum of five years of work experience in the field of research or academia | ||
| D.Litt (Doctor of Literature) | Master's degree in the relevant field, Minimum 55% marks, Strong research background, Prior experience in research projects, Publications in reputed journals, Clear research proposal outlining the intended area of study |
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SOA Bhubaneswar Courses and Admission 2025
SOA courses and fees are as follows-
| Course | Fees per Semester | Eligibility |
| B.Tech (Bachelor of Technology) | Rs 1,17,500 | Class 12: 60% |
| B.Sc (Bachelor of Science) | Rs 90,000 | Class 12: 50% |
| M.Sc (Master of Science) | Rs 75,000 | B.Sc: 50% |
| Integrated MBA | Rs 90,000 | Class 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.
SOA Bhubaneswar Highlights
Avg Fee4.93 Lacs Yearly
Gender AcceptedCoed
Institute TypeDeemed to be University
Study ModeRegular
Established Year1996
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 Offered | Rs 6.3 LPA |
| Highest Salary Offered | Rs 30 LPA |
| Top Recruiters | HP, Amazon, Microsoft, Deloitte, PWC, Dell, Bosch, Robotics etc. |
SOA Bhubaneswar Placement Stats 2020
Top Recruiters at SOA Bhubaneswar
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 Rankings 2024
Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan THE World University Rankings - Year-wise
| Category | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
| Overall | 801-600 | 1001-1200 | 1201+ |
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 |
Ranking Publisher NIRF
- Overall#24
- University#15
- Engineering#26
- Medical#21
- Dental#9
- Law#9
- Management#62
- Research#49
SOA Bhubaneswar Overall NIRF Ranking 2025
- 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
Campus Facilities
Auditorium
Boys Hostel
Computer Lab
Counselling
Girls Hostel
Gym
Library
Medical Facilities
Cls. Room
Placement
Sports
Grounds
Residential Institute
Residential Zone
Residential Faculty Zone
Trans.
WiFi
Conference Room
Cafeteria 
Laboratories
Hostel
Common Room
SOA Bhubaneswar Faculty
| Name of faculty | Department | Designation |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Anurag Satpathy | Periodontics | Professor |
| Dr. Radha Prasanna Dalai | Public Health Dentistry | Senior Lecturer |
Prof. Smaran Kumar Sanyal- Dr. Ranjan Kumar Mallick
- Dr. Pravat Kumar Rout
- Dr. P. K. Dash
- Dr. Srikanta Patnaik
SOA Bhubaneswar Alumni
| Name of alumnus | Course | Batch | Company | Designation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonam Das | School of Hotel Management (SHM) faculty of hospitality and tourism management | 2012 | Kempinski Hotel Mall of Emirates | Housekeeping Manager |
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 |
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.
SOA Bhubaneswar Contact Details
College Location
J-15, Khandagiri Marg, Dharam Vihar, Jagamara, Bhubaneswar, Odisha 751030
info@soauniversity.ac.in
+91-9040003290
https://www.soa.ac.in
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