Discontinued (Apr 2023)- B.Sc. in Nursing 

at Utkal University, Bhubaneswar

Yes, Utkal University BSc has direct entry. Admission into the BSc programme is through Class 12 exam, which is necessary for admission into Utkal University. Candidates do not have to sit for further rounds of admission after clearing the exam. Therefore, the admissions process for Utkal University BSc is short and direct as candidates do not have to sit for subsequent rounds of admission.

Utkal University has 624 BSc courses through its multiple specialisations and affiliated colleges. Utkal University offers courses in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, BioTechnology etc. The eligibility criteria to secure admission in BSc at Utkal University is Class 12 minimum aggregate marks of 45% with Physics Chemistry and Mathematics.

The course spans six semesters and consists of theory and practical classes, programme electives, laboratory work, research projects, workshops, and seminars. Candidates should apply for this programme if they want a reputed university in Odisha to complete their BSc degree.

If we compare the BSc tuition fees of Utkal University and Birla Global University we will see that Utkal University has a more varied total tuition fee for its BSc programme as it has many affiliated colleges that offer the programme. Birla Global University doesn't have as many affiliated colleges, hence there is only one tuition fee for the programme.

Utkal University has a tuition fee in the range of INR 360 - 2.3 lakh, whereas, Birla Global University has a tuition fee of INR 3.8 lakh. Therefore, Utkal University has a more affordable BSc programme out of the two universities.

The University hasn't released its report for BSc placements in 2024. According to the NIRF Report 2024 released by the University, the median package offered during Utkal University UG 4-year,  UG 5-year 2023 stood at INR 2.20 LPA,  INR 3.5 LPA,  respectively.

As per Shiksha student reviews, students can also get placed as part of the teaching staff at the institute, with the a range of the package being 15,000 - 17,000 per month depending on experience.

Utkal University accepts different tests for different courses. Check below to know the accepted exam for few courses:

MBA: CPET/UTAM/CAT/CMAT/XAT/ICAR/TISSNET

BSc: 12th class exams

B.Ed:  Career and Entrance examination

A total of 36 recruitment drives were held and 198 students were selected during Utkal University placements 2023. Further, an improving trend was witnessed in the number of students selected

Further, as per the Utkal University NIRF report 2024, the course-wise number of students placed over the past three years during Utkal University placements is presented below:

Utkal University course admission is both merit and entrance exam-based. Below are the eligibility and selection criteria for some of the programmes offered at Utkal University:

Candidates who qualify for entrance examinations or are shortlisted based on their marks in the qualifying examination will have to report to the admission cell at Utkal University for document verification and fee payment for final seat allotment.

Yes, Utkal University accepts CAT scores for admission to its MBA in Agri-Business Management. Candidates willing to get admission to this course can appear for CAT and submit their scores at the time of filling the application form. Apart from CAT, the university also considers scores of other entrance exams such as MAT, CMAT, XAT, ICAR-AIEEA PG, TISSNET and UMAT (in-house) entrance exams).

The Utkal University admission process for the year 2023 has been completed. The admission process for UG & PG courses usually begins every year in April. Around the same timeline, the university releases an official notification on its website. With the registration portal activation, the admission procedure also commences for the academic year. For Utkal University 2024 admissions, the procedure is also expected to commence in the first or second week of April.