Utkal University was established in 1943. The state university is recognised by AIU and UGC and is accredited with an “A+” grade by NAAC. It is ranked 93 among the top Universities in India by NIRF 2023. At present, Utkal University has 27 post-graduate teaching and research departments on campus. T
Yes, Utkal University is a state-level university located in Odisha. It is the oldest university in Odisha recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the Association of Indian Universities (AIU). Also, the university is accredited with a grade of “A” by NAAC.
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Yes, Utkal University provides decent placements to its students. Look at the table below to know more:
| Particulars | Placement Statistics (2023) | Placement Statistics (2024) | Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Students | 59 (UG 4-year) 120 (UG 5-year) 20 (PG 1-year) 1720 (PG 2-year) | 60 (UG 4-year) 120 (UG 5-year) 20 (PG 1-year) 1730 (PG 2-year) | 111 (UG 4-year) 125 (UG 5-year) 20 (PG 1-year) 1744 (PG 2-year) |
| Students Placed | 22 (UG 4-year) 90 (UG 5-year) 10 (PG 1-year) 925 (PG 2-year) | 35 (UG 4-year) 101 (UG 5-year) 12 (PG 1-year) 1050 (PG 2-year) | 38 (UG 4-year) 105 (UG 5-year) 13 (PG 1-year) 1250 (PG 2-year) |
| Median Package | INR 2.20 LPA (UG 4-year) INR 3.50 LPA (UG 5-year) INR 3.50 LPA (PG 1-year) INR 4.50 LPA (PG 2-year) | INR 2.80 LPA (UG 4-year) INR 3.70 LPA (UG 5-year) INR 3.80 LPA (PG 1-year) INR 4.70 LPA (PG 2-year) | INR 3.60 LPA (UG 4-year) INR 4 LPA (UG 5-year) INR 4 LPA (PG 1-year) INR 5.20 LPA (PG 2-year) |
The placements at Utkal University are very good. Have a look at the table below to know more:
| Particulars | Placement Statistics (2023) | Placement Statistics (2024) | Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Students | 59 (UG 4-year) 120 (UG 5-year) 20 (PG 1-year) 1720 (PG 2-year) | 60 (UG 4-year) 120 (UG 5-year) 20 (PG 1-year) 1730 (PG 2-year) | 111 (UG 4-year) 125 (UG 5-year) 20 (PG 1-year) 1744 (PG 2-year) |
| Students Placed | 22 (UG 4-year) 90 (UG 5-year) 10 (PG 1-year) 925 (PG 2-year) | 35 (UG 4-year) 101 (UG 5-year) 12 (PG 1-year) 1050 (PG 2-year) | 38 (UG 4-year) 105 (UG 5-year) 13 (PG 1-year) 1250 (PG 2-year) |
| Median Package | INR 2.20 LPA (UG 4-year) INR 3.50 LPA (UG 5-year) INR 3.50 LPA (PG 1-year) INR 4.50 LPA (PG 2-year) | INR 2.80 LPA (UG 4-year) INR 3.70 LPA (UG 5-year) INR 3.80 LPA (PG 1-year) INR 4.70 LPA (PG 2-year) | INR 3.60 LPA (UG 4-year) INR 4 LPA (UG 5-year) INR 4 LPA (PG 1-year) INR 5.20 LPA (PG 2-year) |
Utkal University placement 2026 details will be updated once out. As per the 2024-2025 placement data released by NIRF, the median package offered to UG-4 students is INR 3.6 LPA & that to UG-5 students is INR 4 LPA.
Yes, it is worth doing MBA from Utkal university. The flagship course of the Utkal University is MBA. MBA at Utkal University is offered as a 2 year full-time programme at the PG level. MBA is offered in the specialisations like Rural Management, Financial Management, Agri Business,  
Yes, an average student can get admission in Utkal University. The university offers UG, PG, Diploma, and PhD courses. Admissions are generally merit/ entrance-based. The cutoff is within reach even for an average student. With the right planning and practice, students can get a seat in the universi
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