M.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (Heat Power and Thermal Engineering) 

at SOA University, Bhubaneswar

Siksha O Anusandhan is a tier 2 university. It offers quality education to the students and the better opportunities. SOA University offers various courses in different fields such as Engineering, Management, Law, Medical, Pharmacy, Nursing, Agriculture, and others. Students, who perform an average of 7 or 7 CGPA also get placed at top companies such as Infosys, TCS, Dell, and others.

SOA is one of the top private universities in Bhubaneswar, India. It is allotted a band rank of 1201-1400 by the QS World University Rankings 2025. The NIRF 2022 ranked SOA University in 16th position. SOA University has been continuously ranked among the top 20 Universities in India by NIRF. SOA is approved by the UGC and accredited by NAAC, ABET, and NBA. It is also recognised by the Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (SIRO). The SOA University's placement drive for the batch graduating in 2022 has been successfully completed. According to the most recent data, INR 42 LPA was the highest salary package provided during the 2022 placement drive. Students from SOA University's numerous programmes, including B.Tech, MBA, MCA and BDS among others, received favourable offers from reputable businesses during the placement drive for 2022.

A total of 210 companies visited the University campus during the 2024 recruitment process and offered the highest package of INR 43 LPA. Take a look at the table below depicting the SOA University placement details 2024:

The SOA University placement percentage has not been released. However, the other placement details are out, which are as follows:

SOA University offers MBBS specialisations through NEET UG scores. The SOA university cutoff 2024 has been released based on NEET UG scores. There is no specific percentage criteria which a candidate should need to appear for NEET exam, however, In 12th, candidates need to meet the required percentage criteria which is mentioned below in the table:

The SOA University average package details of 2025 have not been released on the official website. However, the highest package for the past three years of Siksha 'O' Anusandhan placements is out, which is as follows:

An improving trend was recorded in the Siksha 'O' Anusandhan the highest package offered over the past three years. See the infographic below for a detailed analysis of SOA University placement package trends:

Siksha O Anusandhan (SOA) has 10 constituent institutes through which they offer UG, PG and Doctoral Programs. The constituent institutes of SOA University are:

·       Institute of Technical Education and Research: Faculty of Engineering and Technology

·       Institute of Business and Computer Studies: Faculty of Management Sciences

·       School of Pharmaceutical Sciences: Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

·       School of Hotel Management: Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism Management

·       Institute of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry: Faculty of Veterinary Sciences

·       Institute of Medical Sciences & SUM Hospital: Faculty of Medical Sciences

·       Institute of Dental Sciences: Faculty of Dental Sciences

·       SUM Nursing Colleges: Faculty of Nursing

·       Institute of Agriculture Sciences: Faculty of Agriculture Sciences

·       SOA National Institute of Law: Faculty of Legal Studies

Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University Admission 2026 is open for all courses. Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University offers a number of UG, PG, and doctoral courses. Candidates may apply for admission by filling the SAAT 2026 application forms. Popular courses include MBA, MCA, MBBS, and PhD.