Executive Master Of Business Administration (EMBA) 

at Utkal University, Bhubaneswar

Candidates who meet the minimum eligibility criteria, i.e, a UG degree holder can fill out the application form online. Candidates can register for the course on the university’s official website along with paying an application fee of INR 600. Check out the following steps to fill Utkal University application form for MBA course:

1. Visit the official website of the University, (utkaluniversity.nic.in).
2. Register yourself by clicking on the register button.
3. Pay the application fee online via debit/ credit cards or net banking.
4. Download the application form.
5. Take a printout of the application form and fill it out by entering the required details.
6. Submit the application form at the University office.

A comparison between Berhampur University and Utkal University is presented below for their MBA courses:

NOTE: The fee mentioned above is taken from an unofficial source, so it's indicative. Also, the median package given is PG (2-year) placement data as per the respective universities' NIRF report 2023.

Candidates, who have applied for various UG, PG, and integrated programmes at Utkal University as B.Ed, MA, MSc, MBA, M.Ed and more can check their admission results in the form of merit lists. The merit lists for all the UG, PG, and integrated courses along with various specialisations are available online on this page or on the official website of Utkal University. Shortlisted, candidates are required to verify the required documents to confirm their seats for final admission in the university. 

The total seat intake for the MBA-sponsored courses is 330 as per the details collated from unofficial sources. The seat allotment process is carried out as per the seat intake, cutoff marks, reservation policy, and the candidate's score on the test. Additionally, some of the seats are locked for the reserved category students. The reservation policy is followed as prescribed by the Government of Odisha. Further, in case of the non-availability of candidates in any of the reserved categories, seats will be filled up from the candidates on the general merit list.

Utkal University MBA placement report is not released. However, as per the Utkal University NIRF report 2024, the key highlights of PG 2-year (including MBA course) placements 2023 as compared with 2022 and 2021 are presented below:

The Utkal University MBA fee ranges INR 288 to INR 4 lakh. This fee range includes the tuition fee for MBA (Regular), IMBA, E-MBA and other MBA courses. This fee is given as per the data available on the official sources and hence, is subject to change. Other than the tuition fees, candidates also have to pay for Laboratory development fee, Mess charges, Alumni fees, etc.

There are nearly 12 Utkal University-affiliated colleges that offer MBAs. The fee payment has to be done at the time of admission followed by fee payment in the semesters.

 Yes, it is good to pursue an MBA in Bhubaneswar. Utkal University MBA placements percentage in 2021 was recorded to be 100%. As per the university NIRF report 2023, the median package offered to PG (two-year) students stood at INR 4 LPA. This is made possible with the placement assistance provided by the university to its students. The assistance is provided by imparting training and arranging campus placements.

Yes, there is negative marking in Utkal University Entrance Test. Entrance Exam Marking Scheme for 2023:
a. One mark is awarded for each correct response.
b. 0.25 marks are deducted for an incorrect answer.
c. No marks are given or deducted for questions not attempted.
Prepare well if you are planning to appear for it.

The number of seats available for MBA at Directorate of Distance and Continuing Education, Utkal University is 600. The admisions are granted on the first come and first serve basis for this course. Hence, candidates must apply prior to the last date for admission to avoid any confusion and hurry later on. 

Yes, Directorate of Distance and Continuing Education, Utkal University admissions are merit-based for some courses, such as BA, MA, etc. While for some other courses, admissions are entrance-based. Candidates must appear for an online test conducted by the university itself to take admission in courses like, MBA, MCA, etc. Candidates who want to take admission in Directorate of Distance and Continuing Education, Utkal University must apply online on its official website.