M.A. in Statistics 

at Utkal University, Bhubaneswar

Utkal University selects students for MA based on entrance test scores. This test is conducted by the university itself. The merit list for the same is released by the university before the seat allocation process.

The MA course at Directorate of Distance and Continuing Education, Utkal University is generally considered a decent option. Candidates must consider factors like faculty experience, facilities, curriculum, etc. while taking admission. They can apply online or offline for admission at Directorate of Distance and Continuing Education, Utkal University.

Directorate of Distance and Continuing Education, Utkal University offers various specialisations under MA course. They are as follows:-

• MA in Economics
• MA in English
• MA in Odia
• MA in Public Administration
• MA in Sociology
• MA in Education
• MA in Hindi
• MA in Political Science
• MA in Sanskrit
• MA in History

No, you cannot complete MA at Directorate of Distance and Continuing Education, Utkal University in one year. The duration of this course at the university is of two years. Candidates are granted admission based on the merit of graduation in the required field. They must fill the application form online through the official website and submit it to the concerned department of the university.

Utkal University grants admission through NEET PG scores followed by NEET PG Counselling. Going as per the last three year cutoffs, the expected Utkal University cutoff for top MD/ MS scores for the General category are mentioned as follows:

• MD in Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy - expected to range between 843 and 1789
• MD in General Medicine - expected to range between 343 and 1199
• MD in Paediatrics - expected to range between 2713 and 10008
• MD in Radiology - expected to range between 266 and 1239
• MS in Obstetrtics and Gynaecology - expected to range between 3843 and 6801 

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:

No, Candidates cannot get direct admission into Utkal University MSc as admissions into the programme take place through the merit secured in the Odisha SAMS CPET entrance exam. Candidates applying for admission into the programme will have to first appear for the exam and then subsequently apply for admission.

If candidates want to take direct admission in the programme, they can apply for the integrated BSc + MSc programme of the university. To secure admission in the programme they will have to apply through their Class 12th score and complete their BSc degree as well.

NEET PG last round seat allotment for Utkal University MD/ MS cut off 2024 stood between 908 and 163923 for MD in Radiology for the General category AI candidates. MD in Radiology can be considered as the most competitive rank due to the competitive score. Utkal University admission 2024 aspirants can refer to the table given below to check out the previous year's cutoff ranks for top Utkal University MD/ MS courses for General AI Quota: 

To get admission to PG courses at Utkal University, candidates must fulfil the minimum eligibility requirements for the respective courses. The eligibility criteria may differ for all courses at Utkal University. Find below the required percentage for some of the popular PG courses of Utkal University:

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