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Utkal University Ranking 2025

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Utkal University is a highly regarded institution of India. The university has been evaluated and ranked under distinguished categories by several national ranking bodies, which underlines its strengths and achievements. Utkal University secured #101-150 position under the 'University' category in the NIRF rankings. It has consistently received good ranks over the years making it one of the top institutions to pursue higher education.

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Utkal University Ranking Highlights 2025
NIRF Ranking 2026
The Week Ranking 2026
QS World University Rankings Ranking 2026
Utkal University Student Reviews

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Utkal University Ranking Highlights 2025

Utkal University is one of India’s top institutes. Eminent national ranking bodies have acknowledged it as a leading institute. As per NIRF 2025, the ranking of the institute is #48 in the State Public University category. The institute is ranked as one of the best institutes for its top class faculty. The article mentioned in this space covers all the details you need if you are interested in Utkal University rankings.

Utkal University
NIRF Ranking 2026

As per the overall score, Utkal University has been placed at a good position by the NIRF under the 'University' category, reflecting its exceptional performance in areas like Teaching, Research, Graduation Outcomes, and creating an inclusive, quality learning environment. When compared to the ranking from the previous years, it has been seen that in the 'University' category, the institute's ranks have shown a fluctuating trend. In 2025, Utkal University's rank is #101, the same as last year's

It has been seen that in the 'State Public University' category, the institute's ranking has fallen when compared with the previous year's ranking. In 2025, Utkal University fell 6 ranks to #48 rank in the 'State Public University' category by the NIRF ranking.

Check out the latest rankings for other ranking bodies and their categories below.

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NIRF Ranking Comparison

As per the NIRF 2025, Utkal University achieved #101-150 rank under the 'University' category. It stands on par with well-known institutions such as Annamalai University Chidambaram and Ashoka University Sonipat under the NIRF 'University' category. Check the year-wise comparison of Utkal University with other leading institutes below.

Utkal University vs Other Institutes: NIRF Ranking 2025
College Name	University 2025
Utkal University	101-150
Avinashilingam	99
IIIT Delhi	100
Annamalai University Chidambaram	101-150
Ashoka University Sonipat	101-150

Utkal University
The Week Ranking 2026

Utkal University has constantly been among the top institutes under all the major categories by the The Week. View Utkal University's year-by-year ranks by The Week 2023 in the table below:

Utkal University Ranking
The Week Ranking Comparison

According to the The Week 2023 ranking, Utkal University has secured rank #26 and North Eastern Hill University Shillong has been ranked at #24. Check the The Week’s India's Top Government University ranking in the table provided below:

Utkal University vs Other Institutes: The Week Ranking 2023
College Name	University (Overall) 2023
Utkal University	26
North Eastern Hill University Shillong	24
Cochin University (CUSAT)	24
Christ University, Bangalore	27
Chandigarh University (CU)	28

Utkal University
QS World University Rankings Ranking 2026

As per the overall score, Utkal University has been placed at a good position by the QS World University Rankings under the 'Asia' category, reflecting its exceptional performance in areas like Teaching, Research, Graduation Outcomes, and creating an inclusive, quality learning environment.

Check out the latest rankings for other ranking bodies and their categories below.

Utkal University Ranking
QS World University Rankings Ranking Comparison

As per the QS World University Rankings 2026, Utkal University achieved #1101-1200 rank under the 'Asia' category. It stands on par with well-known institutions such as Manipur University and Vignan University under the QS World University Rankings 'Asia' category. Check the year-wise comparison of Utkal University with other leading institutes below.

Utkal University vs Other Institutes: QS World University Rankings 2026
College Name	Asia 2026
Utkal University	1101-1200
SMU	1001-1100
Somaiya Vidyavihar University	1001-1100
Manipur University	1101-1200
Vignan University	1101-1200

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Top MNCs like TCS, Infosys, Mindtree, ICICI Bank, HDFC bank visit the campus and recruits the students.

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The highest salary is not sufficient for students may be placements should work on it.

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B.A. in Political Science - Batch of 2028

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I am satisfied And it is one of the best government college in Bhubaneswar.

Placements: Percentage of placement is 40% and the highest package offered is 3.5 LPA The companies are telecom companies usually Many internships are consulted by them too. They prepare students for real world challenges and it helps in future soo It is preety good .

Infrastructure: The classrooms are very clean maintained and some classes are with monitor and there are computer labs Hostels are very clean and well maintained Hostel food is average There is Wi-Fi also and Digital library also with computers too. The college creates very good decorum.

Faculty: Teachers are very helpful and very well educated and highly qualified teachers As my course build a foundation for various upcoming careers 40% is pass percentage. The exams are properly monitored by invigilators and it's hard sometimes too but teachers are very supportive not all but some.

Other: There are so many events as departmental fest and departmental events and many more, College provides many scholarship and the campus crowd is very good not much problematic.

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M.Sc in Physics - Batch of 2024

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An institution that gives you the best job opportunities.

Placements: Every year, students of M.Sc in the Physics department of our university. We got an impressive average salary package of 7 LPA. Students work as quantitative analysts, medical physicists, software engineers, data scientists, computational physicists, professors in various fields like finance and IT sectors, academia, research and development institutes, etc.

Infrastructure: Absolutely top class facilities and Infrastructure were provided by our university to the students. There were thirteen hostels in our university campus, six for boys and the remaining seven for girls. The overall environment of our university campus was very calm and study friendly. Large seminar halls, auditoriums, and projector classrooms were available in our university campus.

Faculty: Utkal University was widely known for its highly qualified faculty members. All the teachers of our university were UGC NET or State Level Eligibility Test (SLET) qualified. M.Sc. Physics was a two year course. Semesters were not too hard to pass if anyone studied with great attention. Every year, around 92 percent of students easily pass the examination.

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M.A. (Geography) - Batch of 2024

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My two years of experience at Utkal University.

Placements: Students of M.A. in Geography at our university get an average salary package of 5 LPA every year. Students work as cartographers, urban planners, surveyors, professors, researchers in various institutions like universities, research institutes, NGOs, non-profit organisations, government agencies, etc.

Infrastructure: Overall, the infrastructure of our university is really good. High-speed Wi-Fi access is available across our entire university campus. Other facilities, like a well-equipped library, smart and air-conditioned classrooms, and specialised laboratories, are also provided to the students by our university. Our university canteen also provides us with very tasty and hygienic food.

Faculty: All the faculty members of Utkal University are highly qualified. Teachers teach us with great attention. M.A. Geography is a two-year programme, divided into four semesters. Semesters are not too difficult to pass if one studies properly. Students need to maintain atleast 75% attendance to sit in the examination. Around 80% students easily pass the examination every year.

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B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biotechnology - Batch of 2027

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I am satisfied with the college and faculty members.

Placements: The placement facility is overall good. Placement classes are given from the second year to prepare students. Placement drives come to the college every year. Many reputed companies come here for placement drives, such as Infosys, LTI, Mindtree, and Capgemini.

Infrastructure: The hostel is good. There are many biotechnology labs, biochemistry labs, microbiology labs, tissue culture labs, molecular biology labs, and cell biology labs with multiple lab equipment. Hostel and transport facilities are available. Food is also available.

Faculty: Faculty members are well qualified. Most have completed a Ph.D. Some are new, but most are experienced. They provide notes and strengthen the basics of students. Semester exams are conducted very strictly. The passing percentage per semester is 30 percent.

Other: The annual function is very good. It is full of fun. Students enjoy it very well. Food, drama, dance, and fun activities are all enjoyable.

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Our college is very good, it is our college placement in the city of Jagannath.

Placements: Our college is a government autonomous college, and it provides a small number of placements, such as a maximum of 30 to 40 percent. The percentage of students is placed in different companies at a good package of 3 LPA to 8 LPA, but our college provides a good internship programme.

Infrastructure: Our college provides a good classroom to all students and a good lab facility to different departments like the physics lab, Chemistry lab, Zoology lab, Botany lab, and computer lab for our department. The college authority provides a 24-hour Wi-Fi connection to our lab.

Faculty: Teachers are very helpful to us during the time of study and examination. The teachers are highly knowledgeable and qualified in different universities. In our college, two semesters are held in a year, and each semester is not easy. You crack it easily.

Other: I chose the course for my interest in computers. The college provides a seminar facility to different departments.

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B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biotechnology - Batch of 2028

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It has good infrastructure and facilities. Placements are also good.

Placements: Most students from the B.Sc. in Biotechnology group at MITS got jobs, and it is about 70 percent. The highest salary package offered is 22 LPA, which is pretty high. Meanwhile, most students earn a package of 10 LPA on average. Top recruiting companies are Infosys and TCS, which are pulling talent for life science teams, and companies like Vivnovation in biotech have also jumped in. Roles like clinical research associate, QC executive, or bio-analyst are offered here. On top of that, plenty of students landed internships at nearby labs and pharma spots, picking up real-world skills fast.

Infrastructure: The quality of the food available in the canteen is decent and good. The institute provides sports and games like chess, carrom, badminton, and outdoor games like cricket, etc. Overall, the infrastructure is good. The hostel facilities are also good.

Faculty: Faculty members are very helpful and qualified. They give us the most relevant knowledge about the topic, and B.Sc. in Biotechnology is such a great path in the future. Almost 80 percent of students pass the semester exams. Exams are not so hard and not so easy.

Other: I chose this course because a B.Sc. in Biotechnology is very helpful for the future, and it makes students industry-ready. Our college organises events frequently.

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