Best MBA Colleges in Orissa: Ranking 2026, Fees, Placements, Admission, Exams

The OJEE closing ranks for General category (Home State) candidates at Srusti Academy of Management and Technology varied in recent years, 7,730 in 2021 and 13,085 in 2022. These figures help applicants understand past trends and assess their admission chances more effectively.

KSRM admission process involves online registration, entrance test, seletion rounds, result declaration and seat allotment. Aspirants have to go through each of the admission stage to get a seat in the desired course. More details about each of the admission stage is provided below:

STEP 1: Candidates who meet the course-specific eligibility criteria can register online by visiting the KSRM official website. 

STEP 2: Candidates applying through KIITEE Exam need to appear for the exam. The aspirants applying with CAT/ XAT/ CMAT/ MAT/ GMAT score can be exempted to take the KIITEE test.

STEP 3: The entrance test results are declared online. Candidates with a good score are shortlisted and can appear for the group discussion and personal interview round.

STEP 4: Based on the overall performance in the selection rounds and admission test scores, the final selection is done. Candidates can be asked to submit documents for verification and pay some amount of fee to confirm their seat.

AGBS, Bhubaneshwar MBA fees is INR 5.84 Lacs in academic year 2026. This fees is charged on per semester basis at INR 1.43 Lacs in first year and INR 1.48 Lacs in second year's semesters. 

The top recruiters who participated during NIT Rourkela placements are presented in the table below:

NIT Rourkela Top Recruiters
Google	Microsoft	Apple
Amazon	Deloitte	BPCL
Wipro	GAIL	BEL

The university has not released a placement report of MBA students for the year 2023. However, as per Shiksha review, the table below showcases the placement stats recorded for MBA students during the recent placement drive:

Particulars	Statistics
Highest package	INR 7.25 LPA
Average package	INR 4.50 LPA
Lowest package	INR 3.50 LPA

Note: The placement stats mentioned in the table above are gathered from Shiksha review page. Hence, the stats may vary further.

The question of whether the MBA programme at CUTM is "better" than the one at Astha School of Management is purely subjective and depends solely on your personal needs and preferences. Here's why.

Focus and offerings:

CUTM: Offers a variety of MBA specialties, including Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, and Agri-Business, with a focus on industry-oriented teaching and practical application.
Astha: mostly provides a basic MBA programme with regular curriculum and no unique specializations.

In placement point of CUTM is slightly better than Astha School of Management

 

Yes, NIST Berhampur offers an MBA in various specialisations. These specialisations include HR, Finance, Operations, Marketing, etc. Students can pursue MBA in dual specialisation. The NIST MBA programme is AICTE-approved. The PG degree programme is offered through the institute's College of Management and Commerce, and is affiliated with BPUT. Total duration of the programme is two years. Interested candidates can visit the institute's official website to enquire about the programme.

The average salary package received by students after completing MBA/PGDM from KIIT School of Rural Management (KSRM) is INR 575,000. While, the average salary offered by C. V. Raman Global University after completion of MBA/PGDM is INR 350,000. Basis these stats, KIIT School of Rural Management (KSRM) is a better option compared to C. V. Raman Global University on the average salary parameter.

SCS Autonomous College offers placement support to its students. Notable organizations that visit the institute for recruitment include Induswebpro, Samsung R And D Institute India Noida, Deloitte And Touche Assurancr Enterprise Risk And Services India Pvt Ltd, Edvizo, Linpack Technologies Pvt Ltd, Heg Mandideep, East India Pharmaceutical Works Ltd.

The MBA placements at Central University of Orissa is not so good. It offers a decent placement. When compared to other reputable universities, CUO's MBA placement rates seem to be much lower. The average salary package that was given was approximately INR 3,50,000. The university has a 50–60% placement rate.

A less than ideal employment condition is further indicated by the fact that only 3 out of 23 students in 2022 were placed with a median package of INR 1.80 LPA. In conclusion, graduates of CUO's MBA programme can still pursue successful professions and explore other options with proactive efforts and skill development, even though the present MBA placement environment may not be the ideal.