Orissa Universities

Situated on the east coastline of India beside the Bay of Bengal, Orissa is known to the world over for its abundant natural resources, Hirakud Dam, and famous and popular historical and pilgrimage tourist destinations. Hirakud Dam is the longest earthen dam in the entire world, while Puri, Bhubaneswar, and Konark together form the tourist Golden Triangle in the Eastern India. Covered intermittently by thick and thin forests rich in greenery, the environment of Orissa is peaceful and congenial, and therefore, propitious to intellectual and professional development of students and scholars.

On education and teaching front, Orissa universities do not lag behind the universities of other parts of India, rather these attract a large number of ambitious students and professionals from other States of India by virtue of quality and professional education. The most renowned and prominent universities of Orissa include the Utkal University, Bhubaneswar; Berhampur University, Berhampur; Central University of Orissa, Koraput; Fakir Mohan University, Balasore; KIIT University, Bhubaneswar; Sri Jagannatha Sanskrit University, Puri; and Biju Patnaik University of Technology, Rourkela.

List of Orissa Universities

• Centurion University of Technology and Management
• Berhampur University
• Fakir Mohan University
• National Institute of Technology, Rourkela
• KIIT University
• Orissa University of Agriculture & Technology
• Sambalpur University
• Siksha O Anusandhan University
• Sri Jagannath Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya
• Utkal University
• Utkal University of Culture