Sambalpur University: Admission, Courses, Fees ,Ranking

Sambalpur, India


Sambalpur University ,Sambalpur ,Orissa

Overview

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Sambalpur University was established in 1967 and is one of the top institutions in Odisha.  Affiliated to the UGC and accredited by NAAC with an “A” grade. Sambalpur University has always been on par with the best 

Sambalpur University offers a variety of undergraduate, postgraduate as well as doctoral courses in the fields of arts, science, commerce, and law. Sambalpur University offers popular courses such as MBA, M.Sc, and B.A.(Hons) and also provides distance education through the Directorate of Distance and Continuing Education.  Sambalpur University admission is based on the national level entrance exams such as CUET, GATE score, and NEET scores for different courses. The highest placement record in the 2022-23 academic year was ₹10 LPA and internships were arranged for them. Top recruiters include TCS, OPPO, VIVO, Reliance, Surya, E&Y, and Flipkart. Among all known institutions in Odisha, Sambalpur University holds its position in the list of top universities. According to NIRF 2024 by the Ministry of Education, it holds the 85th position in India and the 15th position at the state level. Sambalpur University is very famous for its low fee structure, strict placement, and research-based educational system. 


Quick Highlights

Sambalpur University has a wide diverse range of academics and boasts of good infrastructure facilities for students across Odisha and other parts of the Country. The strong placement system and the research focus of the university are also a plus for it also.

Particulars

Details

Top Recruiters

TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Capgemini, Tech Mahindra

Fees Range

₹10k - ₹2L

University Type

State University

Accreditations

NAAC (A), UGC

Entrance Exams

CUET, OJEE, GATE, NEET

Year of Establishment

1967

Total Area

670 acres

Faculty Count

200+

Application Mode

Online


Ranking

Sambalpur University is one of the reputed Universities of Odisha and it has got a good NIRF ranking position in all India University ranking system.

Year

Overall Rank

Category Rank

2024

85

15 (State Level)

2023

90

17 (State Level)

Sambalpur University ,Sambalpur ,Orissa

Programs

Sambalpur University provides many General Courses for arts, sciences, commerce and law. It is described for the concentration of research in higher education and the provision of on-job training.

Courses

Fees (1st Year)

B.Sc

₹35,000

B.A. (Hons)

₹28,000

M.Sc/M.tech

₹50,000

MBA

₹70,000

Ph.D.

₹60,000


Fees

Fee structure of Sambalpur University  is very affordable and the university also provides scholarships to the merit based students and also needy students, so, every student pursues higher education.

Course

Fees (1st Year)

Duration

B.A. (Hons)

₹28,000

3 years

B.Sc

₹35,000

3 years

MBA/M.tech

₹70,000

2 years

Ph.D.

₹60,000

3-5 years


Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech]

19 courses • 3 years
--Average tuition fees
--Median salary
--Exams accepted
-Application date

Master of Technology [M.Tech]

19 courses • 2 years
--Average tuition fees
--Median salary
--Exams accepted
-Application date

Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] + Master of Technology [M.Tech]

17 courses • 5 years
--Average tuition fees
--Median salary
--Exams accepted
-Application date

Bachelor of Arts [BA]

36 courses • 3 years
--Average tuition fees
--Median salary
--Exams accepted
-Application date

Sambalpur University ,Sambalpur ,Orissa

Admissions

Sambalpur University has an entrance based admission system for most of its programmes. Such as CUET and GATE, NEET etc are for various courses.

Program Name

No. of Courses

Entrance Exam

B.A.

10

CUET UG

M.Sc

15

CUET PG

MBA

3

CAT/MAT/CUET PG

Ph.D.

20

University Entrance Exam, NET

Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech]

19

Courses

3 yrs

Duration

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Eligibility

19

Courses

2 yrs

Duration

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17

Courses

5 yrs

Duration

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36

Courses

3 yrs

Duration

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Eligibility

10

Courses

3 yrs

Duration

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Eligibility

43

Courses

3 yrs

Duration

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35

Courses

2 yrs

Duration

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4

Courses

3 yrs

Duration

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4

Courses

2 yrs

Duration

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FAQs related to Admissions

Most of the UG courses require 50% in 10+2 and the PG courses are available to graduation with minimum 50% marks.


The Ph.D. admission takes place after the student passes a university-level entrance exam accompanied by an interview.

Sambalpur University ,Sambalpur ,Orissa

Placements

Sambalpur University offers a placement facility which is a separate cell that works in conjunction with well-known organizations, with median salary ₹4.5 LPA and maximum salary ₹10 LPA  in 2024

Year

Students Placed

Median Salary

Top Recruiters

2023-2024

300

₹4.5 LPA

TCS, Wipro, Infosys

2022-2023

280

₹4.2 LPA

Capgemini, Nestle

2021-2022

250

₹3.8 LPA

Tech Mahindra, IFFCO

Sambalpur University ,Sambalpur ,Orissa

Scholarships

Yes there are: merit scholarships as well as need-based ones are still offered.

Sambalpur University ,Sambalpur ,Orissa

Infrastructure

Sambalpur University provides the facility of separate hostels for girls and boys. Along with that it provides the facility of sharing a room or renting a single room as well. Below are the fee details of the hostels for 12 months:

Expense Head

Standard Room

Attached Washroom

Hostel Fees

₹50,000

₹65,000

Mess Fees

₹45,000

₹45,000

Security Deposit (Refundable)

₹5,000

₹5,000

FAQs related to Infrastructure programs

Yes, there are different hostel accommodations for the boys and the girls.

No, Hostel fee and mess fee are different mess fee not included with hostel fee.

Sambalpur University offers various courses in different streams, and varied lines of study, high research impact and affordable job placement.