Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology Bhubaneswar

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Bhubaneswar, Odisha AICTE, NAAC, UGC, ICAR. Government Estd 1962

OUAT Bhubaneswar

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Established in 1962, OUAT is India's second-oldest agricultural university and an industry pioneer in agricultural education, research and extension services. Based in Bhubaneswar in Odisha and operating across four campuses (Bhubaneswar, Chiplima, Rangeilunda and Bhawanipatna), as well as 31 Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs), with more than 60 programs across agriculture, veterinary science, forestry engineering fisheries basic sciences. Students also benefit from experiential learning through Rural Agricultural Work Experience (RAWE) or Agro-industrial Attachment Attachments (AIA).

Orissa University of Agriculture and Tec... Highlights

Highlights

Accreditations: ICAR, UGC, NAAC, AICTE, VCI.
Rankings: NIRF 2024: #15 in Agriculture (India).
Infrastructure: 11 constituent colleges, 48 research stations, modern labs, and smart classrooms.
Student Intake: 3,900+ students annually; 500+ faculty members.
Research Impact: Faculty ranked among top 2% global scientists (e.g., Dr. Biswaranjan Paital).
International Collaboration: Academic exchanges with global institutions.

Orissa University of Agriculture and Tec... Important Dates

(Tentative)

Important Dates for 2025 Admissions

Event	Date
UG Form-A Deadline	April 24, 2025 (Closed)
UG Entrance Exam	June 2–3, 2025
Form-B Submission (Post-Exam)	May 22–June 10, 2025
UG Results Declaration	July 5, 2025
PG Admission (via ICAR AIEEA)	May 6–June 5, 2025 (Ongoing)
Counseling	August–September 2025

Refer to official notifications for exact dates.

Orissa University of Agriculture and Tec... Admission Process

Admission Process

Undergraduate Admissions:

Entrance Exam: OUAT Common Entrance Test (OUAT-CET)
Eligibility: Minimum 50% aggregate in 10+2 Science stream
Selection: Based on OUAT-CET scores and academic performance
Application: Online submission of Form A and Form B

Postgraduate Admissions:

Entrance Exam: OUAT PG Entrance Test
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree with at least 60% marks in the relevant field
Selection: Based on entrance exam scores and academic records

Ph.D. Admissions:

Entrance Exam: OUAT Ph.D. Entrance Test
Eligibility: Master’s degree with OGPA of 7.00/10 or 65% marks
Selection: Entrance exam followed by an interview

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Hostel Facilities

OUAT provides gender-specific and international hostels:

Hostel Name	Room Type	Capacity	Eligibility
Krupasindhu Hostel	Triple-sharing	210 seats	B.Tech (All years)
Kuntala Kumari (Girls)	Triple-sharing	90 seats	B.Tech (Years 1–2), M.Tech (Year 1)
Golden Jubilee (Girls)	Double-sharing	40 seats	B.Tech (Years 3–4), M.Tech (Year 2)
International Hostel	Single rooms	10 seats	All international students

Fees (per semester): â‚¹1,030–â‚¹2,060 (rent) + â‚¹14,520–â‚¹29,040 (mess advance). Caution deposit: â‚¹610

Orissa University of Agriculture and Tec... Placements

Placements Overview (2023-2024)

Program	Median Salary	Placement Rate	Students Placed	Higher Studies (%)	Top Recruiters
UG (3-year)	â‚¹3.60 LPA	3.8% (2023)	7/184	56% (103)	NSC Ltd, VNR Seed
UG (4-year)	â‚¹5.60 LPA	47.5% (2023)	263/553	47% (260)	IFFCO, Nestle, ITC
UG (5-year BVSc)	â‚¹9.00 LPA	98.6% (2023)	72/73	1.4% (1)	ICAR institutes, State Agri Dept
PG (2-year)	â‚¹5.36 LPA	57.3% (2023)	289/504	8.5% (43)	Mother Dairy, Nagarjuna Group

Key Trends:

Placement growth: 54.64% increase in placement rate (2020–2023).
Career paths: 45–50% pursue civil services (OAS, AFO) or higher studies.
Training: Rural Agricultural Work Experience (RAWE) and Entrepreneurship Programs enhance employability.

Orissa University of Agriculture and Tec... Rankings

Ranked 101 for Overall by NIRF 2023

Ranked 101-150 for Overall by NIRF 2019

Ranked 22 for Agriculture by NIRF 2023

Orissa University of Agriculture and Tec... Courses & Fees

Course	1st Year Fees	Eligibility
B.Sc (Ag.)	₹17.8k (1st Year Fees)	10+2 with 50% + OUAT
M.Sc	₹35k (1st Year Fees)	10+2
Ph.D	₹48k (1st Year Fees)	Graduation with 50% + OUAT

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Orissa University of Agriculture and Tec... Highlights

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Orissa University of Agriculture and Tec... Important Dates

Important Dates for 2025 Admissions

Orissa University of Agriculture and Tec... Admission Process

Admission Process

Orissa University of Agriculture and Tec... Scholarship

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Orissa University of Agriculture and Tec... Placements

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