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Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) is a distinguished private deemed-to-be university located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Established in 2007, SOA has garnered a reputation for excellence in education, research, and healthcare services.
SOA offers a wide array of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across various disciplines, including Engineering, Medicine, Dental Sciences, Law, Management, and Agriculture. The university is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and has received accreditations from esteemed bodies such as the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with an ‘A++’ grade.
Highlights
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Established | 2007 |
| Accreditation | NAAC ‘A++’ |
| NIRF Rankings 2024 | 14th (University), 26th (Engineering), 21st (Medical), 9th (Dental) |
| Campus Area | 452 acres |
| Location | Bhubaneswar, Odisha |
| Affiliations | UGC, AICTE, BCI, DCI, PCI, NMC, INC, ICAR, VCI |
Campus and Facilities
SOA’s expansive 452-acre campus is equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure, including modern classrooms, well-equipped laboratories, comprehensive libraries, and advanced research centers. The university provides separate hostel accommodations for male and female students, featuring Wi-Fi connectivity and medical facilities. Additionally, transportation services are available across Bhubaneswar for students and staff.
Academic Excellence and Courses
SOA comprises multiple institutes offering diverse programs:
- Institute of Technical Education and Research (ITER): B.Tech, M.Tech, and Ph.D. programs in various engineering disciplines.
- Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital (IMS & SUM Hospital): MBBS, MD, MS, and super-specialty courses.
- Institute of Dental Sciences (IDS): BDS and MDS programs.
- SOA National Institute of Law (SNIL): BA LL.B. (Hons.), BBA LL.B. (Hons.), and LL.M. programs.
- Institute of Business and Computer Studies (IBCS): BBA, MBA, and doctoral programs in management.
- Institute of Agricultural Sciences (IAS): B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture and M.Sc. programs.
Each institute is dedicated to fostering academic excellence through a rigorous curriculum and research initiatives.
Course Fees
| Course | Total tuition fees | Action |
|---|---|---|
| B.E. / B.Tech | ₹ 5.1 L – 12.2 L | Apply Now>> |
| B.Sc. | ₹ 3 L – 42.5 L | Apply Now>> |
| MBBS | ₹ 89.78 L | Apply Now>> |
| MBA/PGDM | ₹ 1.8 L – 11.5 L | Apply Now>> |
| M.Sc. | ₹ 1.8 L – 5 L | Apply Now>> |
| B.Pharma | ₹ 7.6 L | Apply Now>> |
| B.A. LL.B. (Hons) | ₹ 8.5 L | Apply Now>> |
| MCA | ₹ 3.8 L | Apply Now>> |
| BBA | ₹ 5.1 L – 11.5 L | Apply Now>> |
| BCA | ₹ 5.1 L | Apply Now>> |
| BDS | ₹ 27.5 L | Apply Now>> |
| M.Pharma | ₹ 3.8 L | Apply Now>> |
| BBA LL.B. (Hons) | ₹ 8.5 L | Apply Now>> |
| M.E./M.Tech | ₹ 2.56 L – 3 L | Apply Now>> |
| BMLT | ₹ 3 L | Apply Now>> |
| BHMCT | ₹ 2.7 L | Apply Now>> |
| B.Sc. (Post Basic) | ₹ 2.6 L | Apply Now>> |
| LL.B. | ₹ 3.9 L | Apply Now>> |
| MD | ₹ 15 L – 90 L | Apply Now>> |
| LL.M. | ₹ 3.4 L | Apply Now>> |
| MS | ₹ 59.4 L – 90 L | Apply Now>> |
| DM | ₹ 19.6 L – 2.03 Cr | Apply Now>> |
| MDS | ₹ 22.5 L – 36 L | Apply Now>> |
| M.Ch. | ₹ 16.5 L – 77.4 L | Apply Now>> |
*Note: The fee structure is subject to change. For the most accurate information, please refer to the official website or contact the admissions office.*
Scholarships Offered
SOA provides various scholarships to support meritorious and financially disadvantaged students:
- Merit-Based Scholarships: Awarded to students with outstanding academic performance.
- Need-Based Scholarships: For students from economically weaker sections.
- Special Category Scholarships: For students belonging to SC/ST/OBC categories.
Students securing a CGPA of 8.0 and above may be eligible for tuition fee waivers or reductions. Approximately 60% of students benefit from these scholarship programs.
Entrance Exams Accepted
Admission to various programs at SOA is based on performance in national and university-level entrance examinations:
- B.Tech: JEE Main or Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Admission Test (SAAT).
- MBBS/BDS: NEET-UG.
- MBA: CAT, XAT, MAT, or SAAT.
- Law Programs: CLAT or SAAT.
Prospective students should verify the specific entrance requirements for their chosen programs on the official SOA website.
Student Life & Extracurricular Activities
SOA emphasizes the holistic development of students by encouraging participation in various extracurricular activities:
- Technical Clubs: Robotics, coding, and engineering design competitions.
- Cultural Societies: Music, dance, drama, and literary clubs.
- Sports Facilities: Cricket, football, basketball, and indoor games.
- Annual Festivals: ‘Zygon’ (technical fest) and ‘Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Cultural Festival’ (cultural fest) provide platforms for students to showcase their talents.
These activities foster leadership, teamwork, and creative skills among students.
Placements & Internships
At Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA), career readiness is a top priority. With a dedicated Training & Placement Cell, students receive hands-on guidance to secure top-tier internships and job offers. Here’s a glimpse of what SOA has to offer in terms of placements and industry exposure:
Key Highlights
Placement Rate: 90%+ students placed annually
Highest Package: ₹42 LPA (International) | ₹12 LPA (Domestic)
Average Package: ₹6-7 LPA
Internship Opportunities: Available for all streams with top recruiters
Top Recruiters
IT & Tech: Infosys, TCS, Wipro, Capgemini, Accenture
Banking & Finance: ICICI Bank, HDFC, Axis Bank
Core & Manufacturing: L&T, Tata Steel, JSW
Consulting & Business: Deloitte, EY, PwC
Internship Programs
Mandatory Industry Internships – Gain hands-on experience with real-world projects
Corporate Tie-ups – Partnerships with 100+ companies for student internships
Live Projects & Research – Work on innovative solutions with faculty and industry experts
With personalized career counseling, skill-building workshops, and industry networking events, SOA ensures that every student steps into the professional world with confidence!
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Contact Details
📍Address: Siksha O Anusandhan Khandagiri, Bhubaneswar – 751030
Odisha, India
📞 Phone: +91 97386 12363
📧 Email: info@soa.ac.in
🌐 Website: https://www.soa.ac.in/
