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About Sambalpur University

Sambalpur University was established in 1967 and is a government university that offers a wide variety of courses to its students. Sambalpur University has more than 25,000 enrolled students and has more than 100 faculty members. The campus has a size of 670 acres. Sambalpur University has been approved by the UGC and has been accredited by NAAC with an ‘A’ grade.

Sambalpur University courses are 60 in number and are available at the UG and PG levels. Sambalpur University courses are available with many specialisations. Many facilities are also provided to the students and the staff by the university. Sambalpur University facilities include medical facilities, hostel facilities, sports, library, WiFi, IT infrastructure, etc.

Sambalpur University scholarships are offered to the students to support them with their studies. The scholarships are Prerana and Medha scholarships for SC/ST/OBC students, Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship, and also the scholarships offered by UGC, central and state governments.

The placement cells of the university are responsible for Sambalpur University placements. Sambalpur University placement cell is responsible for all the recruitment and training matters of the students. In the Sambalpur University placement drive many companies visit and participate in the recruitment process.

Sambalpur University Location

The address of Sambalpur University is Jyoti Vihar, Burla, Odisha. Sambalpur Airport is closest to the university, at a distance of 27.1 km. The nearest railway station is the Sambalpur Junction Railway Station, at a distance of 12.8 km. Burla Bus Station is nearest to Sambalpur University and it is at a distance of 3.5 km.

Sambalpur University Latest News and Events

A national online seminar will be organised by Sambalpur University on the topic ‘Outcome-Based Education’.
The 8th national webinar lecture series on ‘Educational Leadership and Advanced Research Methods’ will be conducted by Sambalpur University.
A webinar will be organised by the university on the topic ‘Skill Integrated Higher Education’.

Sambalpur University Awards, Recognition and Accreditation

The university has been recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC).
Sambalpur University has been accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council and has been awarded an ‘A’ grade.

Sambalpur University Collaborations

Center for Management of Coastal Ecosystem, ICZMP, State Pollution Control Board, Odisha
The Science Foundation for Tribal and Rural Resource Development, Bhubaneswar
National Mission For Manuscripts
Institute of Fuer Ethnologie,Freie Universitat - Berlin
University of Free State - South Africa
Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology of Tubigen, Germany
The University of Gorningen, Netherlands
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

Sambalpur University Clubs, Committees and Societies

The university has various clubs and societies that help the students in exploring their talents. Sambalpur University clubs provide a platform for the students to learn new skills that will help them in the future. To join these clubs, students have to volunteer themselves. Details of Sambalpur University clubs and societies are given below.

NSS - The NSS spreads awareness about the ongoing social, cultural and economic issues of the country., Students of the club take part in various state and national camps.
Athletics Club - This club of the university trains the athletes of the university. Proper guidance and support are provided to them by this club.
Cultural Society - The cultural society of the university includes many clubs like dance, music, dramatics, etc. The students of these clubs organise various functions and also participate in many competitions.
Book Club - The book club of the university is for the reading enthusiasts. Students gather to hold discussions regarding novels, books, etc.

Sambalpur University Facilities

The university offers a wide range of facilities to the students, faculty and staff. Sambalpur University facilities include residential facilities, library, sports facilities, medical facilities, cafeteria, auditorium and many other facilities. The university has a total of 10 hostels and this includes separate hostels for boys and girls. The university library provides a large number of books, journals, periodicals and other resources to the students. The university cafeteria provides healthy and tasty meals to the students. The auditorium of the university is regularly used by the students and faculty members. Sambalpur University facilities include various sports facilities for the students and also a gymnasium. The university has banking facilities on the campus and also provides high-speed internet connectivity to the students, faculty and staff. Sambalpur University has a modern and latest IT infrastructure.

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Sambalpur University Courses Offered

The university offers a total of 60 courses. Sambalpur University courses are offered at the UG and PG levels. The university provides 9 UG courses and 51 PG courses. The courses offered by Sambalpur University belong to diverse streams like arts, science, commerce, management, computer applications, etc. Sambalpur University courses are only offered in the full-time study mode. The courses offered by the university come with many specialisations. For more details visit the Sambalpur University courses and fees page.

Sambalpur University UG Courses and Eligibility Criteria

Course	Eligibility
B.Com	10+2
B.Lib.I.Sc	Graduation
B.P.Ed	Graduation with minimum 50% marks
B.Sc	10+2 in Science stream.
B.A	10+2
B.B.A
B.C.A
B.J.M.C
B.Ed	Graduation or post-graduation with minimum 55% marks

Sambalpur University PG Courses and Eligibility Criteria

Course	Eligibility
B.Ed and M.Ed Integrated	Post-graduation with minimum 55% marks
M.A	Graduation
M.B.A	Graduation
Executive M.B.A	Graduate with 2 years of work experience
M.Sc	Graduation in science.
M.Tech	B.E or B.Tech with minimum 50% marks

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Sambalpur University Admissions

The university offers admission to courses at the UG and PG levels. Sambalpur University admission is done on the basis of entrance examinations. Other than this Sambalpur University admission process also involves viva-voce, career markings, GD, etc. For admission to the M.B.A course, candidates have to appear for the MAT entrance exam. Candidates have to appear for CPET for admission to all other PG courses. More details of Sambalpur University admission procedure are given below.

Sambalpur University UG Admission Process

Fulfill the eligibility criteria.
Apply for admission.
Appear for the written test conducted by the university.
Career markings.
Candidates are shortlisted.
Verification of documents and payment of Sambalpur University admission fee.

Sambalpur Unviersity PG Admission Process (M.B.A)

Meet the eligibility criteria.
Appear for the MAT entrance exam.
Apply for admission to the university.
Appear for GD, viva-voce and career marking.
Candidates are shortlisted.
Document verification and payment of Sambalpur University admission fee.

Note: Weightage - 50% for MAT, 30% for career marking, 10% for GD and 10% for viva-voce.

Sambalpur University PG Admission Process

Fulfill the eligibility criteria.
Appear for the CPET entrance examination.
Apply for admission.
Appear for viva-voce and career marking.
Shortlisting of candidates.
Verification of document and payment of Sambalpur University admission fee.

Note: Weightage - 60% for CPET, 30% for career marking and 10% for viva-voce.

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Sambalpur University Scholarships

Students of the university can avail various scholarships offered by the university. Sambalpur University scholarships are offered to deserving students and to those who are from a financially disadvantaged section of society. Sambalpur University scholarships help the students in pursuing their academic goals without any financial burden. The following scholarships are available to the students - Prerana and Medha scholarships for SC/ST/OBC students, Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship. As the university has been recognised by the UGC, the students can also avail the scholarships offered by the commission. Apart from this, the students can also avail the central government scholarships if they meet the eligibility criteria. These scholarships are Ishan Uday - Special Scholarship Scheme for North Eastern Region, PG Indira Gandhi Scholarship for Single Girl Child, PG Scholarship for University Rank Holders (First and Second Rank Holders) and PG Scholarship Scheme for SC ST Students for Pursuing Professional Courses. Sambalpur University scholarship list is available on the scholarship page.

Sambalpur University Placements

The university has successfully placed many students over the years. Sambalpur University placements are handled by the individual placement cells of the affiliated colleges. Sambalpur University placement cells provide many facilities to the students. This includes Pre-Placement Coaching Programmes’ (PCPs), placement interviews, career counselling, career guidance and many other facilities. Over the years many companies have been invited by the placement cells to take part in the Sambalpur University placement drive.

Sambalpur University Placement Statistics 2019-20 (UG 4 Years)

Particular	Statistics
Batch strength	55
Number of students graduating in minimum stipulated time	38
Number of students placed	11
Median Salary	Rs. 3.6 lakhs per annum

Sambalpur University Placement Statistics 2019-20 (PG 2 Years)

Particular	Statistics
Batch strength	1013
Number of students graduating in minimum stipulated time	788
Number of students placed	163
Median Salary	Rs. 4.2 lakhs per annum

Sambalpur University Top Recruiters

Zomato	Cybercon Media	PGL Agro
Aditya Birla Skill Foundation	Oppo	Vivo
Surya International Pvt Ltd	Apatus Labs	HDFC Life

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Parameter	Parameter Description
Established	1967
Exam	OJEE
Courses	39 Degrees and 871 Courses
Accreditations	NAAC
Approvals	UGC
Gender	Co-ed
Student count	1719
Faculty count	106
Campus size	670 acres
Student Diversification (Outside State)	UG - 3 Year - 6% PG - 2 Year - 9%

Sambalpur University Rankings / Accreditations

Ranking Publisher NIRF

200 colleges were ranked for evaluation purpose.

Domain	Year	Score	Rank Band	Rank
Universities	2022	-NA-	151-200	-NA-

Accreditations
Accreditation is a process by which the quality of all the programmes is examined and certified normally by an external body of academics in a college. It validates and certifies the academic processes practiced within an institute are robust and relevant.

Other Accreditations NAAC

Approvals
In India, a degree can only be delivered by an approved institution and awarded by an institution authorized to do so by an act of parliament or legislature. Approval of institutions can be in the form of affiliation, autonomy, constituent or even approved institution status accorded by a university
UGC

Sambalpur University Placements

The affiliated colleges of the university have individual placement cells and they are responsible for handling all matters related to the recruitment and training of the students. Sambalpur University placement cells conduct ‘Pre-Placement Coaching Programmes’ (PCPs) and placement interviews to help the students in getting placed in the companies of their choice. Career counselling and career guidance are also done by these placement cells. Companies are invited to take part in the Sambalpur University placement drive. More details about the Sambalpur University placement procedure is given below.

Sambalpur University Placement Process

Companies are invited by the placement cell of the university.
Students need to submit the details asked by the Sambalpur University placement cells.
Pre-placement talks are conducted by the visiting companies.
Companies visiting the Sambalpur University placement drive begin their selection process which involves tests, group discussions, interviews, etc.
The last stage of the SU Sambalpur placement process is the students being offered jobs by the recruiters.

Sambalpur University Placement Statistics 2018-19

Particular	Statistics
Total number of companies recruited from Sambalpur University	25
Total number of on-campus recruitment	15
Total number of students who got a pre-placement offer	65
Highest package offered	Rs. 6.0 lakhs per annum
Average package offered	Rs. 2.8 lakhs per annum

Sambalpur University Placement Statistics 2019-20 (UG 4 Years)

Particular	Statistics
Batch strength	64
Number of students graduating in minimum stipulated time	38
Number of students placed	11
Median Salary	Rs. 3.6 lakhs per annum
Number of students selected for higher studies	4

Sambalpur University Placement Statistics 2019-20 (PG 2 Years)

Particular	Statistics
Batch strength	1013
Number of students graduating in minimum stipulated time	788
Number of students placed	163
Median Salary	Rs. 4.2 lakhs per annum
Number of students selected for higher studies	154

Sambalpur University Top Recruiters

Surya International Pvt Ltd	Apatus Labs	HDFC Life	Xcentric Learnings
Aditya Birla Skill Foundation	Oppo	Vivo	Reliance
Zomato	Cybercon Media	PGL Agro	OPGC
Vastu Vihar BioTech	Yerav Technologies	Cognition Classes	OMFED

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Student Diversification at Sambalpur University

Gender Participation

Demographic Representation

Data Source: NIRF 2022

Courses offered by Sambalpur University

The university offers admission to courses at two levels. These are the UG and PG levels. Sambalpur University admissions are offered to a total of 60 courses. Admission to PG courses is done on the basis of the Common PG Entrance Test (CPET) and viva-voce. 30 marks weightage is also given to work experience. For admission to the M.B.A course candidates have to appear for the MAT entrance examination. Sambalpur University admission to the UG courses is done on the basis of written tests conducted by the university and career marking.

Sambalpur University UG Admissions

The university offers admission to 9 courses at the UG level. The courses include B.A, B.Sc, B.Com, B.B.A, B.C.A, etc. Sambalpur University admission to the UG courses is done on the basis of written tests and career marking. 70 marks weightage is given to the written tests and 30 marks weightage to the career. Candidates need to be aware of the admission process before applying for admission to the university. Details of the Sambalpur University admission procedure are given below.

Sambalpur University UG Courses and Eligibility Criteria

Course	Eligibility
B.Com	Passed the 10+2 level examination.
B.Lib.I.Sc	Passed graduation from a recognised university.
B.P.Ed	Passed graduation with minimum 50% marks.
B.Sc	Passed the 10+2 level examination in Science stream.
B.A	Passed the 10+2 level examination.
B.B.A
B.C.A
B.J.M.C
B.Ed	Passed graduation or post-graduation with minimum 55% marks.

Sambalpur University UG Admission Process

Candidates need to make sure they are fulfilling the eligibility criteria for admission to Sambalpur University.
Eligible candidates have to apply for admission to the university.
Candidates have to appear for the written test conducted by the university.
This is followed by career markings.
Candidates are shortlisted based on both these criteria.
Verification of documents and payment of Sambalpur University admission fee is the last step.

Sambalpur University PG Admissions

The university offers admission to a wide range of PG courses. Sambalpur University admissions are offered to a total of 51 PG courses. The courses include M.B.A, M.A, M.Sc, M.S.W, L.L.M, and many other courses. Sambalpur University admission to the M.B.A course is done on the basis of marks obtained in the MAT entrance examination. For all other courses, candidates have to appear for the CPET entrance test. This is followed by viva-voce and career markings. Further details of Sambalpur University admission process is given below.

Sambalpur University PG Courses, Eligibility Criteria and Seats

Course	Eligibility	Seats
B.Ed and M.Ed Integrated	Passed post-graduation with minimum 55% marks.	50
M.A	Passed graduation from a recognised university.	20 - 54
M.B.A	Passed graduation from a recognised university.	32 - 90
Executive M.B.A	Graduate with 2 years of work experience.	40
M.Sc	Passed graduation in science.	15 - 40
M.P.A	Passed graduation with minimum 45% marks.	32
M.S.W	Passed graduation with minimum 45% marks.	32
PG Diploma	Passed post-graduation with minimum 50% marks.	16 - 32
L.L.M	Passed L.L.B with minimum 50% marks.	30
M.Lib.I.Sc	Passed graduation from a recognised university.	24
M.Tech	Passed B.E or B.Tech with minimum 50% marks.	15 - 24

Sambalpur University PG Admission Process (M.B.A)

Candidates need to meet the eligibility criteria set by the university.
Eligible candidates have to appear for the MAT entrance exam.
Candidates who qualify the MAT entrance exam need to apply for admission to the university.
The next step is to appear for GD and viva-voce. This is followed by career marking.
Candidates are shortlisted on the basis of their performance on all the tests.
The last step is document verification and payment of Sambalpur University admission fee.

Note: Weightage - 50% for MAT, 30% for career marking, 10% for GD and 10% for viva-voce.

Sambalpur Unviersity PG Admission Process

Candidates have to fulfill the eligibility criteria for admission to Sambalpur University.
Eligible candidates have to appear for the CPET entrance examination.
Qualified candidates have to apply for admission.
The next step is appearing for viva-voce. This is followed by career marking.
Shortlisting of candidates is done on the basis of their performance in all the tests.
The final step is the verification of documents and payment of Sambalpur University admission fee.

Note: Weightage - 60% for CPET, 30% for career marking and 10% for viva-voce. Executive M.B.A - 40% for written test, 30% for career marking and 30% for work experience. M.P.A - 40% for written tests, 30% for career marking and 30% for performance test.

Documents required for admission to Sambalpur University

Class 10th certificate
Class 10th mark sheet (proof of date of birth)
Class 12th certificate
Class 12th mark sheet
Income certificate (if applicable)
Caste certificate (if applicable)
Coloured photographs

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Sambalpur University UG Admissions

Sambalpur University UG Courses and Eligibility Criteria

Course	Eligibility
B.Com	Passed the 10+2 level examination.
B.Lib.I.Sc	Passed graduation from a recognised university.
B.P.Ed	Passed graduation with minimum 50% marks.
B.Sc	Passed the 10+2 level examination in Science stream.
B.A	Passed the 10+2 level examination.
B.B.A
B.C.A
B.J.M.C
B.Ed	Passed graduation or post-graduation with minimum 55% marks.

Sambalpur University UG Admission Process

Candidates need to make sure they are fulfilling the eligibility criteria for admission to Sambalpur University.
Eligible candidates have to apply for admission to the university.
Candidates have to appear for the written test conducted by the university.
This is followed by career markings.
Candidates are shortlisted based on both these criteria.
Verification of documents and payment of Sambalpur University admission fee is the last step.

Sambalpur University PG Admissions

Sambalpur University PG Courses, Eligibility Criteria and Seats

Course	Eligibility	Seats
B.Ed and M.Ed Integrated	Passed post-graduation with minimum 55% marks.	50
M.A	Passed graduation from a recognised university.	20 - 54
M.B.A	Passed graduation from a recognised university.	32 - 90
Executive M.B.A	Graduate with 2 years of work experience.	40
M.Sc	Passed graduation in science.	15 - 40
M.P.A	Passed graduation with minimum 45% marks.	32
M.S.W	Passed graduation with minimum 45% marks.	32
PG Diploma	Passed post-graduation with minimum 50% marks.	16 - 32
L.L.M	Passed L.L.B with minimum 50% marks.	30
M.Lib.I.Sc	Passed graduation from a recognised university.	24
M.Tech	Passed B.E or B.Tech with minimum 50% marks.	15 - 24

Sambalpur University PG Admission Process (M.B.A)

Candidates need to meet the eligibility criteria set by the university.
Eligible candidates have to appear for the MAT entrance exam.
Candidates who qualify the MAT entrance exam need to apply for admission to the university.
The next step is to appear for GD and viva-voce. This is followed by career marking.
Candidates are shortlisted on the basis of their performance on all the tests.
The last step is document verification and payment of Sambalpur University admission fee.

Note: Weightage - 50% for MAT, 30% for career marking, 10% for GD and 10% for viva-voce.

Sambalpur Unviersity PG Admission Process

Candidates have to fulfill the eligibility criteria for admission to Sambalpur University.
Eligible candidates have to appear for the CPET entrance examination.
Qualified candidates have to apply for admission.
The next step is appearing for viva-voce. This is followed by career marking.
Shortlisting of candidates is done on the basis of their performance in all the tests.
The final step is the verification of documents and payment of Sambalpur University admission fee.

Documents required for admission to Sambalpur University

Class 10th certificate
Class 10th mark sheet (proof of date of birth)
Class 12th certificate
Class 12th mark sheet
Income certificate (if applicable)
Caste certificate (if applicable)
Coloured photographs

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Sambalpur University Facilities

The university provides a wide range of facilities to the students, faculty and staff. Sambalpur University facilities include accommodation facilities, library, sports facilities, gymnasium, cafeteria, auditorium and many more. SU Sambalpur provides separate hostel facilities for boys and girls. The university library has a huge collection of books and other resources to help students with their studies. Sports infrastructure and gymnasium are part of Sambalpur University facilities. To cater to the medical needs of the students there is a health centre. The university also provides other facilities like - WiFi, IT infrastructure, banking facilities, etc. Details of Sambalpur University facilities are given below.

Boys Hostel

Girls Hostel

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Gym

Library

Sports

I.T Infrastructure

Cafeteria

Auditorium

Alumni Associations

Wifi

Banks/ATMs

Laboratories

Guest Room/Waiting Room

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Student Reviews for Sambalpur University

2.8/5(6 Reviews)

College Infrastructure: 2.5/5

Academics: 3.2/5

Placements: 2/5

Value for Money: 1/5

Campus Life: 2.8/5

It was a good experience studying here.

Verified Review

Posted on 31 Jul'20 by Sikata Guru
Batch of 1992-01-01 | BA Economics Hons

College Infrastructure

Yes our college had all the necessary infrastructure, facilities and equipments. Our classrooms were of standard sizes. All the electrical equipments were in good condition. Our classrooms and campus was maintained well. It was clean and hygienic.