SOA University - Siksha 'O' Anusandhan Bhubaneswar Answered Questions

Yes, there are scholarships offered to Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) students at SOA University. The scholarships are based on NEET scores and categories such as OBC/SC/ST/PwD. The scholarship amounts range from Rs. 50,000 to Rs. 1,00,000 per annum for 4 years, depending on the NEET score percentile.

The college is moderately strict when it comes to the eligibility requirements of BTech in ECE at SOA University. Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination with at least 60% marks and must have obtained at least 50% marks in Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of the following subjects: Chemistry / Computer Science / Electronics / Information Technology / Biology / Informatics Practices / Biotechnology / Technical Vocational subject / Engineering Graphics / Business Studies / Entrepreneurship.

To get a seat in SOA University for B.Sc. in Optometry, candidates must pass in +2 Science with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and/or Mathematics from a recognized board with a minimum of 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, or Mathematics taken together (40% for SC/ST and 45% for Physically Challenged candidates). The minimum age for admission is 17 years as on 31.12.2025. The course duration is 4 years.

Yes, you can get direct admission to the SOA University Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm.) programme. The eligibility criteria for direct admission include passing 10+2 examination with at least 45% marks in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, or Biology taken together, and having English as one of the subjects.

To apply for Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm.) at SOA University, candidates shall have passed 10+2 examination with English as one of the subjects and Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics (P.C.M) and/or Biology (P.C.B / P.C.M.B) as optional subjects individually, and obtained at least 50% marks (45% marks in case of candidate belongs to SC/ST/OBC category) in the subjects 'Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Biology taken together'. The candidate must have completed the age of 17 years as on 31.12.2025.

Passed the 10+2 examination with atleast 50% marks in aggregate (Physics, Chemistry, Biology & English taken together) and 45% marks for SC / ST / OBC candidates.
The minimum age for admission shall be 17 years as on 31.12.2025.
The maximum age limit for admission shall be 35 years.

To apply for B.Sc. in Nursing (Basic) at SOA University, candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination with at least 50% marks in aggregate (Physics, Chemistry, Biology & English taken together) and 45% marks for SC / ST / OBC candidates. The minimum age for admission is 17 years as on 31.12.2025, and the maximum age limit is 35 years.
For final admission, candidates need to provide documents such as provisional admission letter, all marksheets and certificates in original from Class 10 onward, transfer certificate in original, conduct certificate (if available), migration certificate in original, caste certificate from competent authority in original (if applicable), physically handicapped certificate from IMS and SUM Hospital (applicable for PH candidate only), 2 sets of photocopies of documents, and 5 passport size photographs.
The fee to be paid for final admission is Rs. 90,000/- (Rs. 1,20,000 - Rs 30,000 paid for provisional admission).

Passed the 10+2 examination with at least 50% marks in aggregate (Physics, Chemistry, Biology & English taken together) and 45% marks for SC / ST / OBC candidates.
The minimum age for admission shall be 17 years as on 31.12.2025 and the maximum age limit for admission shall be 35 years.
For B.Sc. Nursing (Post Basic), passed B.Sc. Nursing (Basic/Post Basic) Degree with 55% aggregate from an Institution recognized by Indian Nursing Council with a minimum of one year experience either in teaching or clinical area after registration in respective State Nursing Council as a Registered Nurse and Registered Midwife.
Appear for the final admission on the specified date and venue with required documents, including:
Provisional Admission Letter
All Marksheets and Certificates in Original from Class 10 onward
Transfer Certificate in Original
Conduct Certificate (If Available)
Migration Certificate in Original
Caste Certificate from Competent Authority in Original (If Applicable)
Physically Handicapped Certificate from IMS and SUM Hospital (Applicable for PH Candidate Only)
2 sets of Photocopies of documents mentioned
5 Passport Size Photographs
Pay the required fee for final admission, which includes:
Rs. 90,000/- for B.Sc. Nursing (Basic/Post Basic) (Rs. 1,20,000 - Rs 30,000 paid for Provisional Admission)
Rs. 1,20,000 = Rs. 1,10,000/- toward annual tuition fee + Rs 5000/- towards Caution Deposit + Rs 5000/-

To get admission to B.Sc. in Nursing (Basic) at SOA University, the candidate should have passed the 10+2 examination with at least 50% marks in aggregate (Physics, Chemistry, Biology & English taken together) and 45% marks for SC / ST / OBC candidates. The minimum age for admission shall be 17 years, and the maximum age limit for admission shall be 35 years.
The documents required for admission include Provisional Admission Letter, All Marksheets and Certificates in Original from Class 10 onward, Transfer Certificate in Original, Conduct Certificate (If Available), Migration Certificate in Original, Caste Certificate from Competent Authority in Original (If Applicable), Physically Handicapped Certificate from IMS and SUM Hospital (Applicable for PH Candidate Only), 2 sets of Photocopies of documents, and 5 Passport Size Photographs.
The fee to be paid for Final Admission is Rs. 90,000/- (Rs. 1,20,000 - Rs 30,000 (Paid for Provisional Admission)). The fee includes Rs. 1,10,000/- toward annual tuition fee + Rs 5000/- towards Caution Deposit + Rs 5000/-.